76721 external_news 1326107504 1475893520 "The headline is that the rate went down from 8.7% to 8.5%," said Thomas "Danny" Boston, Professor in the School of Economics. Boston continued, "Then the jobs, of course, 200,000 jobs [were created]. But more significantly is the fact of where the jobs were being created. In manufacturing, in construction, transportation. Those industries that were hardest hit by the recession are the industries where jobs are being recovered." Source: CNN - January 6, 2012

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