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The U. S. Census Bureau offers K-12 educators lesson plans and allied materials, providing user-friendly ways for real-world information to reach students.

The United States Census Bureau is hiring what it calls "hundreds of thousands of temporary workers" nationwide, most of them short term, but with good pay.

Many U.S. Census taker jobs start in April 2010, with hourly wages varying in cities and states. Tests for hiring are being given now and practice tests are online.

For the next several months, hundreds of thousands of new Census Bureau employees will be canvassing the land, searching for every man, woman and child in this country.

This article discusses meanings of the class of "green-collar" workers and discusses how the terminology fits into capital accumulation and reorganization.

Most people don't think twice about opening the door to a uniformed city or federal worker. An unsuspecting, vulnerable person is an easy target for criminal activity.

Can exporters & importers for South America's richest country profit from a more computerized economy plus demands for Argentina's wines in the international marketplace?

Recent mass layoff data show men in America hit particularly hard. This may signal a demographic shift in the composition of poor in America. What do the numbers mean?

Can exporters & importers for Africa's most populous country use online communication to spread the word about Nigeria's rich resources in the international marketplace?

August 17, 2009, marked the release of the U.S. Census Bureau's second quarter e-commerce statistics report, with rising online sales even as total retail sales declined.

The Quarterly Retail E-Commerce Sales, 3rd Quarter 2009 report shows online sales up over both the second quarter of 2009 and the third quarter of 2008.

One element of healthcare that warrants reform is job-lock. This phenomenon especially affects older workers (age 60 and over).

Family tree research could reveal family information from centuries ago. Genealogy is the ideal hobby for history buffs.

Job seekers, especially Spanish speakers, may find Census work close to home in 2010, for pay as high as $82,000, but most need a car and must pass a test.

The U.S. unemployment rate is higher than the government has reported and could be as high as in 1982, the year of a bad recession, a new report has found.

Labor Day represent the culmination of efforts by the labor movement to establish a day in recognition of the comprehensive and vital achievements of American workers.

Studies conducted by the National Institute for Literacy reveal that children who are read to regularly by their parents measure higher vocabulary scores.

Numbers of girl athletes in Michigan will fall because of ill-advise court action. by Judge Richard Enslen and the federal Court of Appeals

Although wages increased and the number of poor decreased, the number of medically uninsured Americans rose again in 2006.

Timely facts and figures are essential components of news reports. They allow the public to weigh the credibility of a story.

Working in a home office requires more self discipline than a traditional workplace, and people often need an extra push to stay motivated among distractions.

Halfway across the globe Beijing is reconstructed 24 hours a day. Recycled metals extracted from U.S. landfills are used in China's construction explosion.

Problem solving skills, critical thinking, and other 21st Century Learning Initiative ideas for the classroom have become an important focus for professional development.

Many problems with the current U.S. healthcare system have led some Americans to look into a universal health insurance program as an answer.

According to the Census Bureau, the U. S. population is more than 307 million. Anyone can watch the population clock tick away.

Text messages more than doubled in a comparison of December 2007 and December of 2008 according to a recent government report.

A look at how the United States tries to count its residents every 10 years and the controversies that threaten to derail the 2010 census before it even gets started.

The economy will play perhaps the largest part in the election on Nov. 4, 2008. Health care plays a huge part in the economy and well being of the U.S.

Energy efficiency measures in the U.S. residential sector could provide a low cost energy resource while delivering large financial energy savings to householders.

Just taking a trip to purchase gasoline now can cost almost as much as a gallon used to cost. Here's the math.

Now that the U.S. economy is officially in a recession, economic data will be scrutinized more closely for signs of recovery.

Much of Iraq's potential as a world oil export leader is unrealized. As George Bush's war rages on, America's trade deficit with Iraq continues to rise.

While research shows that children without siblings are not only normal but at an advantage in some areas, society still holds on to outdated views.

A sensible debate over illegal immigration requires that the costs and benefits be clearly understood. Here are some numbers for the taxes and spending that benefit us.

While people are often told that 1 in 6, or 46 million Americans, have no health insurance, that number is actually somewhat misleading.

During the housing boom, people looked at renting as the option of last resort. Now that housing values are tumbling, this has definitely changed.

The present article attempts to discuss the issues of drug use, crime and race and the connections these social elements have to poverty.

Halloween is one of the most popular holidays of the year, The light-hearted observances of today have mystical origins dating back 2000 years.

As shell-shocked Americans struggle with corporate bankruptcies, bank bailouts, tight credit & economic insecurity; home foreclosures maintain the negative fiscal cycle.

Michael Moore is the self proclaimed champion of the little guy. He promotes himself as the righter of wrongs. In an recent interview, his views remained unchecked.

Nonfiction books for kids help give children (and adults) a better perspective on population demographics and map reading.

These key research resources will help international trade professionals keep up with the superabundance of trade statistics currently available on the Internet.

These global trade statistical benchmarks for 2008 can help measure the United States' economic progress with its fellow G20-member trade partners.

Divorce is one of life's most painful experiences. However, adults can heal following a divorce and go on to enjoy long lasting relationship success.

Every 10 years, the U.S. conducts a census of the population. The process creates temporary jobs nationwide.

Not only did over 82 million women in the United States raise their children and take care of their homes, many also operated their own businesses.

There are 29.6 million small businesses employing over half of the U.S. private workforce. Bank lending to small business growth segments is vital to economic growth.

Given that China's trade with the world rose some 400 percent from US$281 billion in 1995 to $1.5 trillion in 2005, which global trade partners stand to benefit the most?

In a tight credit market, lenders and investors want to see verifiable information in a business plan's analysis. When seeking financing or investors, show the facts!

The Senate recently passed an act that would limit the fees charged by the banks on consumer credit cards a well as limit teens on acquiring credit cards.