But if you look at what's driving that 70, 000 rise in joblessness, the picture is a little brighter - and a reflection of the different way that the labour market has operated in this recession, compared with either the 1980s or early 1990s.
Today's growthies are compounding earnings at 19%, compared with 15% in the early Seventies.
It expanded 6.2% last year, compared with 9% in the early part of 2011.
The amount of water reportedly released was tiny compared with the amount Tepco dumped into the ocean during the early weeks of the accident.
In afternoon trading the Dow was just 13 points lower at 14, 501, compared with a triple-digit loss early in the session.
Harris compared experimentation with the Wave Gliders to the early days of launching airplanes from the decks of ships.
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At present, about 30% of students drop out early, compared with 25% for the country as a whole.
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Finding cancers early saves many times that amount compared with the cost of late-stage cancer treatment, she notes.
Lucie and Indian River counties, 6, 688 people already had opted for early voting, compared with 1, 088 on the first day in 2004.
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Election officials report large increases in the number of early voters this election year, compared with past years.
These have fallen by 10% over the past year, compared with a surge of 35% in early 2008, suggesting that incomes and output have tumbled.
Analysis of the data showed a 24% increased risk of advanced cancer and 49% increased risk of early-stage disease for night workers compared with those who worked during the day.
Thanks to medical advances for babies born as early as 22 weeks, many more of the tiniest babies survive compared with 20 years ago.
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For the whole corporation, comparable sales were up 5.3% in January, compared with 2.6% a year ago, propelling the stock to a strong performance in early trading.
The court was told that relatives and neighbours in Townhill began to notice bruising on the little boy "but this was nothing" compared with what was to happen in early May, 2005.
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It sounds boring compared with Napster and Facebook, but Plaxo was an early social networking tool and a pioneer of the types of viral tricks that helped grow LinkedIn, Zynga and Facebook.
They compared the results from this with a commonly used risk score for cardiovascular disease of participants now in their early 40s.
Aside from the more streamlined investigation procedures the EEOC regulations provide, as compared with broad discovery procedures in federal court litigation, the EEOC has a very effective mediation program that often results in early resolution of charges even before the parties go through a full investigation.
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