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  2. Frictional unemployment - Wikipedia

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    Frictional unemployment is one of the three broad categories of unemployment, the others being structural unemployment and cyclical unemployment. Causes of frictional unemployment include better job opportunities, services, salary and wages, dissatisfaction with the previous job, and strikes by trade unions and other forms of non-unionized work ...

  3. Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Pennsylvania (/ ˌ p ɛ n s ɪ l ˈ v eɪ n i ə / ⓘ PEN-sil-VAY-nee-ə, lit. ' Penn's forest country '), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania [b] (Pennsylvania Dutch: Pennsylvanie), [7] is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States.

  4. Gifford Pinchot - Wikipedia

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    Gifford Pinchot was born in Simsbury, Connecticut, on August 11, 1865. [5] He was named for Hudson River School artist Sanford Robinson Gifford. [6] Pinchot was the oldest child of James W. Pinchot, a successful New York City interior furnishings merchant, and Mary Eno, daughter of one of New York City's wealthiest real estate developers, Amos Eno. [7]

  5. Unemployment benefits - Wikipedia

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    Unemployment benefits, also called unemployment insurance, unemployment payment, unemployment compensation, or simply unemployment, are payments made by governmental bodies to unemployed people. Depending on the country and the status of the person, those sums may be small, covering only basic needs, or may compensate the lost time ...

  6. Conshohocken, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    The name "Conshohocken" comes from the Unami language and may be translated as "pleasant valley". [6] The name derives from either Kanshihakink, meaning "Elegant-ground-place", [7] or, more likely, Xinkwënchuhakink, which means "Big-trough-ground-place" or "Large-bowl-ground-place", referring to the big bend in the Tulpehane (Turtle River, or modern Schuylkill River).

  7. Bob Casey Sr. - Wikipedia

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    Casey was born in Jackson Heights, Queens, the son of Alphonsus Liguori and Marie (née Cummings) Casey.His family, of Irish descent, was originally from Scranton, Pennsylvania, but his parents moved to New York in order for his father, a devoutly Roman Catholic former coal miner who began working as a coal miner at age 10, to attend Fordham University School of Law. [4]

  8. Unemployment in South Korea - Wikipedia

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    The graduates of top Korean Universities overwhelmingly hold high-ranking positions within government, business and industry. [18] This devotion to learning, however, skews the unemployment rate as many young adults because technically unemployed due to their decisions to remain in schooling.

  9. 2008–2014 Spanish financial crisis - Wikipedia

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    Unfinished buildings due to the crisis in A Coruña.. The residential real estate bubble saw real estate prices rise 200% from 1996 to 2007. [19] [20]€651 billion was the mortgage debt of Spanish families in the second quarter of 2005 (this debt continued to grow at 25% per year – 2001 through 2005, with 97% of mortgages at variable rate interest).