But there's definitely a slow adjustment at work here.

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And the timing could not be more critical, what with the unemployment rate for young military veterans having recently risen as high as 27 percent (nearly three times the national average) and CBS News 60 Minutes reporting that the difficult adjustment to work and home-life, plus present economic realities, are contributing to a growing homelessness rate among veterans.

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These purchases would in turn aim to improve sentiment in bond markets and buy some time to allow fiscal adjustment measures to work and the eurozone to demonstrate that the fiscal compact is meaningful.

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With the Eurozone expected to shrink a further 0.1% this year, after contracting 0.6% in 2012, European policymakers will have to work to achieve more symmetrical adjustment shared between core external surplus members, namely Germany, and peripheral deficit countries, Kraemer argues.

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They don't include structural or utility work, permits or taxes, but they do factor in a regional adjustment according to where you live and how much that might add to the overall price.

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If the alleged benefits were voted down, there would be an immediate wage-demand adjustment on the part of most unemployed on the way to them finding work at wages that reflect actual demand for labor in the marketplace.

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