City’s Jobless Rate Rises to 10.6%, Exceeding Nation’s
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The unemployment rate in New York City jumped in December to 10.6 percent, its highest level in nearly 17 years, as hotels, museums and builders eliminated jobs and hiring remained weak in most other businesses, the State Labor Department said Thursday. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/22/nyregion/22unemploy.html?ref=nyregion
And I've been noticing that Manhattan everywhere seems to be getting dirtier, grubbier, more depressed .........
No jobs. But the masses can still eat death-burgers:
from WSJ:
JANUARY 22, 2010, 8:34 A.M. ET
McDonald's Profit Jumps as Sales Rise
too bad people are allowed to eat things they want too but perhaps shouldn't... hope obama will take time out of his busy redistribution agenda to eliminate choice
And I've been noticing that all the trees are brown and the sky is grey .........
Deathburgers are only fun when you can do the drive-through, and stuff your face at 80mph. This walk-in crap they have in New York: too many calories gone to waste.
i miss steveF
I think he needed to get rid of cable modem and cell phone to survive this economic meltdown.
Hahaaha. Nothing like a happy meal to keep your kids quiet. Alan.
Fwiw, that glowing avatar toy was way way kewl!
lol.