Ex-G.M. Workers Try to Reboot Their Lives
Their $28-an-hour jobs gone, laid-off workers from a plant in Wisconsin are trying to reinvent themselves.
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Their $28-an-hour jobs gone, laid-off workers from a plant in Wisconsin are trying to reinvent themselves.
Authorities wonder whether the high yields offered by Stanford Financial are simply too good to be true.
A designer turns back time to when the Oscars were worth watching.
Some students of Japan’s lost decade say they see the United States making familiar mistakes.
With the 2010 Insight, Honda’s goal was to create a hybrid car for eco-conscious buyers on a budget.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of February 11, 2009, covering February 13, 2009.
Bruce Springsteen
Taylor Swift
Beyonce
Nickelback
Kanye West
2009Edward Upward, English author and educator (born 1903)[†]
Edward Falaise Upward, FRSL was a British novelist and short story writer who, prior to his death, was believed to be the UK's oldest living author. Initially gaining recognition amongst the Auden Group as a highly imaginative surrealist writer, in the 1930s he joined the Communist Party of Great Britain, after which his writing shifted towards Marxist realism. His literary career spanned over eighty years.
In 2009, the world population was approximately 6,932,766,416 people[†]