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	<title>PSFK &#187; United States</title>
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		<title>Twittering Troops</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:48:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Claudia Cukrov</dc:creator>
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		<title>(Data Visualization) The Mythical United States of Facebook</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:21:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kyana Gordon</dc:creator>
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		<title>Graphic: America&#8217;s Global Workforce</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2009 15:54:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Lachut</dc:creator>
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As part of its ongoing series &#8220;Remade in America&#8221; which explores American life from the perspective of new immigrants, &#8230; [visit site to read more]

&#169; Scott Lachut for PSFK, 2009. &#124;
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		<title>Is Offshoring America&#8217;s Healthcare Next?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2009 14:30:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Lachut</dc:creator>
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Citing the rising cost of healthcare in the United States, several insurers have taken a page out of travel guides for &#8220;medical tourism&#8221; and begun toying with the idea of sending their patients abroad for routine surgeries. In essence, these &#8230; [visit site to read more]

&#169; Scott Lachut for PSFK, 2009. &#124;
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		<title>The U.S. Stimulus Package: What&#8217;s Missing?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2009 17:09:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tamara Giltsoff</dc:creator>
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		<title>Cash4Gold Bashes: Our Modern-Day Tupperware Parties</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2009 18:47:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Larissa Hayden</dc:creator>
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Thought the Cash 4 Gold Superbowl ad was strange? Turns out a lot of you didn&#8217;t: suburbanites from Oregon to New Jersey are trading their stereotypical Tupperware parties for &#8230; [visit site to read more]

&#169; Larissa Hayden for PSFK, 2009. &#124;
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		<title>Visualizing the $780 Billion Economic Stimulus</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 17:47:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christine Huang</dc:creator>
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HOK pointed us to this eye-opening way of looking at the $780 billion stimulus package. The &#8230; [visit site to read more]

&#169; Christine Huang for PSFK, 2009. &#124;
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