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George Nemeth · links for 2009-01-14
January 14th, 2009
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"Today, locally, I use six networks: meetup.com, the local blogs (including mine), Cleveland Social Media Club, Local Food Cleveland, DailyCleveland, and Midtown Brews. Each of these solves some kind of problem for me. In some cases, it's as simple as getting out and having a good time. Others help me eat better or contribute to the community. When spring comes and I want to find people to go biking with, who am I going to ask? Salon – or Cleveland?"
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"'Owners, particularly retailers who make their year in the fourth quarter, were hoping that consumers would once again ride to the rescue. It didn't happen,' said William Dunkelberg, chief economist at the NFIB."
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"If carbon pollution is left unchecked, and continues to rise at current rates, a plethora of environmental problems that could have a further impact on Ohio’s economy may develop. "
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January 16th, 2009 at 9:26 am
WOW! You’d think the current recession would knock some reality and sense into our private leadership…you’d think. WRONG! They still see gaming (i.e. casinos) as economic development. Combine this with the Med Mart and all you can do is shake your head.