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Both NBC and CBS continued feature series that put a face on the recession. Seth Doane returned to the Dakota Restaurant in Elkhart Ind for CBS' The Other America a month after first covering its impending closure. Just one of the Dakota workforce, its owner, has found a new job. Glenn Meert is moving to Ohio to run a correctional kitchen. "A recession-proof business," he called it. "There will always be jails." NBC's Hard Times series followed up on Monday's belt-tightening tips from Tom Costello and Tuesday's layoff lessons from Rehema Ellis with Chris Jansing on one institution whose business booms when times get tough, the public lending library. "It is not just books. There are kids' programs, free wi-fi, computers for job hunting and writing resumes--and lots of movies.
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