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		<title><![CDATA[Newsweek Does Dozen Layoffs; Still Tough Economic Times]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Newsweek, still struggling to figure out what it needs to figure out, has done about a dozen layoffs, according to an internal memo picked up by Politico. We have confirmed the layoffs from a company spokesperson. by Rafat Ali]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:11:18 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Despite Tough Economic Times VistaPrint Offers Significant Values for Small Businesses]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[VistaPrint Limited (NASDAQ: VPRT), the small business marketing company, today announced that despite the tough economic times, small business owners can continue to count on the company to provide everyday values on dozens of marketing products and services. Customers can easily design and customize their marketing products using thousands of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Car-Mart Drives Easy in Tough Economic Times]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[AutoNation and CarMax, two of the largest U.S. auto retailers, could learn from America's Car-Mart, which focuses on the "buy here/pay here" segment of the used car market. Contrary to what franchised auto dealerships are forecasting, the Bentonville, Arkansas-based chain continues to record higher sales and operating profits. For the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 07:44:22 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[5 Reasons Why Superior Leadership Is Critical In These Difficult Economic Times]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[We all know that as each day passed, the economic conditions worsened dramatically; more than anyone could have anticipated or planned for. Orders were put on hold, projects were delayed, receivables began to be unpaid by multiple clients and thinking with an investment mentality became an afterthought. Survival became the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ValueOptions® Advises Plenty of Sleep and Exercise Can Help Lower Stress in Tough Economic Times]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Leading managed behavioral health and wellness company provides top ten recommendations for staying healthy and curbing stress.  NORFOLK, Va. -- ValueOptions([R]), Inc., the nation's largest independent behavioral health care and wellness provider, reports an 89 percent increase in calls this year from members presenting specifically with issues concerning bankruptcy,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[OpenLogic to Host Webinar on Using Open Source Software in Difficult Economic Times to Maximize Efficiency, Productivity, and Value]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[OpenLogic, Inc., a provider of enterprise open source software solutions encompassing hundreds of open source packages, today announced a webinar titled  "Navigating the Economic Downturn: Strategies for Cutting Costs with Open Source"  on Wednesday, October 29.  Open source software provides a fast, easy, and effective route to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Financial Product from Legacy Financial Advisors, Inc. Helps Cut Risk in Complex Economic Times]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Solutions for investors from Paul J. Mauro, CLU, ChFC, Legacy Financial Advisors, Inc., Milford, MA  MILFORD, Mass. -- "While today's stock market may be robbing Americans of sleep, there are alternatives -financial products that conservative savers and retirees can rely on to earn interest with less risk," advises Paul...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[During Tough Economic Times Parents Find Ways to Focus on Child Health]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[As both the election buzz and economic worries grow, parents and schools still concentrate on their number one priority: the healthy, positive development of their children.  To recognize their outstanding and pretty creative efforts, National PTA is awarding 22 local PTA schools with grants of up to $1,000 in...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Oriental Trading Company Provides Value and Convenience in Tough Economic Times]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Adds Holiday Discounts and Enhances Online Shopping Experience  OMAHA, Neb. -- In an effort to help consumers enjoy fun holiday celebrations while getting the very best value for their dollar, Oriental Trading Company has created new promotional offers and added new shopping features on its web sites: www.orientaltrading.com and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Acxiom® Study Reveals Which Consumer Groups Are Most Likely to Spend During Challenging Economic Times]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Behavior-based segmentation helps retailers improve strategies to connect with consumers  LAS VEGAS -- Acxiom([R]) Corporation (Nasdaq: ACXM) today announced the release of the first issue of its Retail Consumer Dynamics Study RCD, an industry-specific analysis of consumer shopping behavior and attitudes in today's difficult economic times. The study revealed...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Leading in Tough Economic Times: 3 Keys to Success]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_pwwi/is_200810/ai_n29491004]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Managers and organizational leaders can learn from two top management experts how to lead in tough economic times as part of a podcast series featuring Dr. Ed Boswell, CEO of  The Forum Corp ., a leader in helping organizations execute strategy through people, and Raymond Green, CEO of ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Tough Economic Times is Pushing Job Seekers and Employers to Seek Alternatives to Typical Job Boards, Says Realmatch]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Between frustrating technology and risky pricing models, job seekers and employers are finding new Web properties to become paired.  POTOMAC, Md. -- Realmatch today announced the results of extensive market research into the online habits of job seekers and employers. With competition for employment and talent on the rise...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Second Annual Business Executive Summit to Focus on Retailing Solutions for Winning in Tough Economic Times]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK -- Join 100 retail Presidents, CEOs, CFOs, COOs, CIOs, EVPs, and SVP/VPs from all areas of the business at the second annual groundbreaking RetailConnections Business Executive Summit, February 18-20, 2009, at the Fairmont Turnberry Isle Resort and Club in Aventura, FL.  The Summit is the only retail...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[ASID Weighs In on Value of Design in Tough Economic Times]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the economic downturn continues to intensify on Wall Street and throughout the country,  American Society of Interior Designers ASID  Executive Director Michael Alin offers valuable insight and advice to both the residential and commercial construction markets.  "In light of the uncertain  residential housing market ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Coupa Announces Online Budget Management For Uncertain Economic Times]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Web-Based Purchasing System Enables Organizations to Control Spending and Enforce Budgets  SAN MATEO, Calif. -- Coupa Incorporated, the leading provider of purchasing software for small and mid-sized businesses, today announced the general availability of online budget management through its Coupa.com web-based purchasing system. The new capabilities reflect a growing...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Parenting Expert Denise Daniels Offers Tips to Help Families Ride the Emotional Rollercoaster of Frightening Economic Times]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[MINNEAPOLIS -- Noted parenting authority Denise Daniels says the recent tumult in the financial markets is "a teachable moment of epic proportions" for families.  "Tough economic times are also opportunities for families to learn how to survive an emotional rollercoaster," says Peabody Award winning broadcast journalist Daniels, whose calming...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Forum Corp., Paradigm Learning Introduce New Tool to Help Managers Lead in Tough Economic Times]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_pwwi/is_200809/ai_n28118974]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Two prominent management training and consulting companies have combined forces to develop a new, free managerial tool, available at  www.LeadingInToughEconomicTimes.com , to help managers lead their organizations through turbulent economic conditions.  Also available on the site are free white papers and podcasts that afford an in-depth exploration of...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Five Largest European Countries and USA Believe Their Governments Are To Blame for Bad Economic Times]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[At Least Seven in Ten Adults Have Cut Back on Spending  ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- According to a Financial Times/Harris Poll conducted online by Harris Interactive([R]), most people in France, Germany, Great Britain, Spain, and the United States believe their economies are getting worse.  Within the past year: ...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[In Challenging Economic Times, MISUMI Configurable Components Keep Machine Builders Competitive]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2008_August_25/ai_n28027737]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[MISUMI Configurable Components Help Machine Builders Reduce Machined Parts Production Time up to 60% and Reduce Costs by up to 50% to Maximize Competitiveness in Today's Challenging Economy  SCHAUMBURG, Ill. -- MISUMI USA, Inc., a leading supplier of configurable and fixed components for factory automation, announces that configurable components...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[SimplyFun Offers Opportunity for Parents to Stay Home in Tough Economic Times]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Direct seller says games provide a way for stay-at-home parents to contribute an income  BELLEVUE, Wash. -- Between escalating gas prices and continued cost increases with groceries, the current position of the economy has left many stay-at-home parents facing the issue of having to go back to work. However,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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