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This 3-minute video highlights five very useful resources for researching the newspaper and media industries. Books covered include:
All books can be found by asking a librarian at the desk on the 2nd floor of Alden Library.
Folks Are Flocking to the Library, a Cozy Place to Look for a Job – WSJ.com.
A few years ago, public libraries were being written off as goners. The Internet had made them irrelevant, the argument went. But libraries across the country are reporting jumps in attendance of as much as 65% over the past year, as newly unemployed people flock to branches to fill out résumés and scan ads for job listings.
The would-be entrepreneur’s handbook from Money Magazine.
Are you looking to start your own business? Do you have what it takes? This step-by-step checklist might help you get started.
As Economy Shifts, So Do Traditional Family Roles – NYTimes.com.
As unemployment has hit a 16-year high and Wall Street shakes off tens of thousands of jobs, affluent couples in the New York area find their families suddenly in flux. It’s not only the high-flying income and the attendant abundance that have evaporated. For many couples, it’s also the assumption of what their marriages would look like; the traditional model — executive husband and stay-at-home wife — may be a little dated, or unworkable.
A good article from the NYT. As a father and husband, I found the article to offer and interesting perspective on what strains the economy and job loss can place on a family.
I'm Chad Boeninger and I write this blog for the students and faculty of Ohio University. I cover business research issues, databases and other resources, current business trends and topics, and much more.
