" The struggle of former Republic workers is a reflection of the diminishing job market that has hit the state especially hard.
The price of clothing in the region dropped more than 5percentt last month and is down by more than 3percentt over the past year, a reflection of the weakening job market, said Michael L. Dolfman, the regional commissioner of labor statistics.
Enrollment rates are up almost 50percentt from last year, to 1,700, a reflection of the poor job market and hard times.
The reading, down to a seven-year low, was a reflection of widespread job losses and the lack of available credit that has made potential homebuyers scarce.
The habit of idle reflection, to most writers part of the job, seemed to her not so much a waste of time as a threat to stability: "Being intelligent isn't, for me, like doing something 'better,' " she confided to her journal in 1973.
While the selection of Dr. Kim by the bank's 25-member executive board was no surprise, the board had, for the first time, considered more than one candidate for the job, a reflection of the increasing clout of emerging market nations on the global stage.
Mr. Powell, who is a former cast member of "The Real World" on MTV, said that the congressman's electoral troubles two years ago were a reflection of his job performance.
Although no indicator can be expected to be a perfect reflection of the concept of a graduate job, indicators derived directly from measures of skills use are closest to the concept and therefore preferable.
"I think it's a reflection of improving job statistics, we're seeing an increase in retail sales and even housing seems to be going up," said Jack Ablin, chief investment officer at Harris Private Bank in Chicago.
