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Men's suits: Dress for success
Tribune Specialty ProductsFor four years, former student Victor Garcia went to his part-time job with a law firm and no one ever asked him if he’d be interested in a full-time position. “I was one of the faceless guys who came in after lunch for a few hours to file,...Tags: Business Enterprises, Career and Workplace
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IMF praises Spain, Ireland reforms but warns of risks
ReutersMADRID/DUBLIN (Reuters) - Spain and Ireland have made strong progress in fixing their economies but recovery will hinge on their capacity to clean up ailing lenders, create jobs and maintain investor confidence, the IMF said on Wednesday. Both...Tags: European Central Bank, International Monetary Fund, Dublin (Ireland), Career and Workplace, International Organizations
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Chicago safety-net hospitals face uncertain future amid changes to health care system
The 63-year-old woman, a Mexican citizen, arrived at St. Anthony Hospital by ambulance, complaining of dizziness, nausea and vomiting. She had no insurance. No matter. Dr. Kaleem Malik immediately gave her a round of anti-nausea drugs, had her blood...
Tags: Roseland, Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawndale (Chicago, Illinois), Diabetes
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Secretary of State promises fight wherever 'homophobia raises its ugly frightened head'
The U.S. Department of State is committing to fighting homophobia and is looking for new ways it can protect the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender citizens in countries around the world, including within the United States, Secretary John...
Tags: United Nations, Barack Obama, Career and Workplace, U.S. Supreme Court, Discrimination
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FEATURE-Palestinian tobacco faces threat from crackdown on black economy
Reuters* Tobacco sales cut unemployment in northern villages * Nationwide poverty, joblessness stand at around 25 percent * Cash-strapped Palestinian Authority keen to tax, regulate By Noah Browning YA'ABAD, West Bank, June 19 (Reuters) - Palestinian farmers...Tags: Economic Organization, Arts and Culture, Economy, Business and Finance, Arab Spring, Parliament
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Palestinian tobacco faces threat from crackdown on black economy
ReutersYA'ABAD, West Bank (Reuters) - Palestinian farmers sow tobacco sprouts in the rocky earth of the northern West Bank, reaping a harvest that provides a reliable livelihood in the struggling occupied territory. From planting, drying and rolling, the...Tags: Economic Organization, Economy, Business and Finance, Arts and Culture, Arab Spring, Economic Policy
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CBO: Senate Immigration bill would help economy
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sweeping immigration legislation moving toward a vote in the Senate would boost the economy and reduce federal deficits, the Congressional Budget Office said Tuesday, at the same time it would bestow legal status on an estimated...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Chuck Schumer, Republican Party, Justice and Rights, John Boehner
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Gov't report: Smooth launch unsure for health law
WASHINGTON (AP) — There's no guarantee that President Barack Obama's health care law will launch smoothly and on time, congressional investigators say in the first in-depth independent look at its progress. But in a report to be released...
Tags: Washington, DC, Barack Obama, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Orrin Hatch
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IMF says Spain making progress, warns on jobs and banks
ReutersMADRID (Reuters) - Spain has made strong progress in fixing its economy but needs to do more to put millions back to work and shield its fragile banks from recession, the International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday. Echoing European Commission...Tags: Spain, European Central Bank, European Union, Central Bank, International Monetary Fund
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Social issues still fire up GOP despite 2012 loss
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican lawmakers have a message for those who want the party to soften its emphasis on social conservatism in hopes of reaching a wider national audience: Not so fast. House Republicans flexed their cultural and...
Tags: U.S. Electoral College, Mitt Romney, Arts and Culture, Crime, Law and Justice, Republican Party
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Backers of U.S. immigration reform embrace upbeat economic assessment
ReutersBy Thomas Ferraro and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, June 19 (Reuters) - Backers of a landmark immigration bill voiced confidence on Wednesday that it will pass the U.S. Senate as early as next week, propelled by new evidence that the sweeping legislation...Tags: Chuck Grassley, U.S. Senate, Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013)
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Jimmy Hoffa still missing after failed search at reputed burial site
The FBI on Wednesday closed its latest search for the remains of former Teamsters leader Jimmy Hoffa, ending a dig in a rural field near Detroit where investigators failed to find a trace of the man who has been missing for almost 40 years. The latest...
Tags: James P. Hoffa, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Organized Crime, Crime, Law and Justice, International Brotherhood of Teamsters
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