Unemployed find inventive ways to deal with recession

By Alana Semuels / The Bulletin
May 29, 2009

If we have the Great Depression to thank for inventions such as the Twinkie, Monopoly and the photocopier, this recession may be remembered for inspiring a biodegradable shower mat and a tie that holds iPods.

Some self-starters in the ranks of the unemployed, sick of trudging to job fairs and....

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