I've found a good job in an organisation that, while not untouched by public sector cuts, is growing in reputation.

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Having spent almost my entire professional life around intellectual entrepreneurs in the not-for-profit sector, both as a grant seeker and grant giver, I often found the same type of responses.

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She noted that unfortunately culture and development had not found a full-fledged reflection in the Rio Outcome Document, although the culture sector was one of the fastest growing and more dynamic segments of economies, especially in the developing countries.

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It found "limited signs" of improvement in manufacturing and construction, but not in the service sector.

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