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Sadly, the housing market continues to collapse in many areas of the nation, leading to a continued uptick in foreclosures. Increasingly these foreclosed properties are still filled the remnants of the previous owners, causing banks to pay "trash out" men to literally trash out a house. Similar to...

I always find it interesting to see which occupations and markets survive and prosper when the economy gets tough. My interest is likely linked to my fascination with the way certain creatures adapt to weather changes in climates and environments. Along those lines, I was fascinated when MSNBC ran...