Subject: Durable Goods Topic: National Income Accounts Key Words: Durable Goods‚ Postponability‚ and Economic Recovery News Story: Orders for durable goods‚ which include items that range from washing machines to civilian aircraft‚ fell 7.4 percent in August. This decline followed a July gain of 9.3 percent. A large part of the August decrease came in the category of civilian aircraft‚ which fell by 42.8 percent. If civilian aircraft were taken out of the calculation‚ a fall of 0.5 percent in
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workplace and how it can be handled‚ revealed statistics on diversity and suggestions for how to handle it. The growth in diversity is continually on the rise. Today‚ one in four people in this country belong to a minority or are foreign-born (U.S. Census Bureau‚ 2001). These minorities are considered include any person who is not a white-male. Women today‚ who currently make up less than half the work force‚ are expected to fill 65 percent of the jobs created during this decade (Jackson et al.‚ 1998)
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Village of Schaumburg Sex‚ Age‚ and Employment Demographics The village of Schaumburg is a large village located in Cook County in Northeastern Illinois. The village is a northwestern suburb of Chicago and is part of the Golden Corridor. Schaumburg has the reputation of being the model community of Cook County. Schaumburg is located roughly 28 miles (45 km) northwest of the Chicago Loop and approximately 10 miles (16 km) northwest of O’Hare International Airport. As of the 2011 community survey
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Boulet Cultural Diversity Sally Kwitkowski My hometown is Wichita Kansas‚ in which I was surrounded by numerous cultures and ethnicities. Wichita is the biggest city in Kansas‚ located in the south-central part of the state on the Arkansas River and approximately 140 miles south of the capital city of Topeka. It is also conveniently located just 197 miles from Kansas City and 161 miles from Oklahoma City‚ both with over 1 million people in population. Growing up in
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our product?" Market potential - "How much of the potential in the market can we capture?" (Tipp 2001). This paper attempts to estimate the market demand and potential of Personal Digitial Assistant (PDAs) in a defined geographic market of the State of Maryland. The study focuses on the TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS‚ INC. - a major PDA manufacture and based in California‚ U.S.A. It begins with a brief product description followed by methodology and an estimate of market and potential demand
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to the lowest level in 15 years in the first quarter of 2012‚ as borrowers lost homes to foreclosure and tighter inventory and credit kept buyers off the market. (Gittelsohn‚ 2012). The Census Bureau reported a rate dropped to 65.4 percent from 66 percent in the fourth quarter of 2011. According to the Census Bureau in June 2004 there was a record of 69.2 rates for homeownership. In 1960 the average age of a first-time homeowner was 24-25‚ according to David Berson in the journal Business Economics
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TSR; Akron‚ Ohio — January 2012 - Present I’m trained on multiple programs where I am always above the sales quotas. I am one of the top two TSR’s in the office. Census Taker‚ U.S. Census Bureau; Tallmadge‚ Ohio — April 2010 June 2010 I was responsible for acquiring the information from the households that had not responded to the 2010 Census at that point in time. Administrative Assistant‚ Vector Marketing; Tallmadge‚ Ohio — October 2009 - April 2010 I was responsible for making copies‚ helping run
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city in America‚ according to estimates released by the U.S. Census Bureau. Many people‚ in my opinion‚ are feeling the pangs of hunger and fear for the first time in our communities. Between 2007 and 2009‚ poverty increased in Cuyahoga‚ Summit and Lake Counties‚ rose sharply in Lorain and Portage counties‚ and nearly doubled in Geauga County‚ where poverty ensnared 9 percent of the community‚ according to a Plain Dealer analysis of census data. And more than half of Cleveland’s children -- 51.3 percent
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Demographic‚ Social‚ & Economic Assessment Chelan County‚ Washington [pic] Table of Contents 1.0 Introduction 1.1 Background & Purpose 1.2 Chelan County Overview 2.0 Demographic Assessment 2.1 Total County Population 2.2 Population by Race and Ethnicity 2.3 Population Pyramid 2.4 Population Projection: Regression Techniques 3.0 Social Assessment 3.1 Housing Tenure by Race and Ethnicity 3.2 Family and Non-Family
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In the U.S.A‚ there are four major regions. The northeast‚ the midwest‚ the south‚ and the west. They each have an abundance of natural and mineral resources‚ and each have key components that have helped us become the strong and leading nation we are today. The northeast is known as our manufacturing and trade center and contains some of the world’s most famous megalopolis’ such as New York City‚ and Washington D.C. The northeast has relatively few natural resources and it’s only resource of
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