Rural Riddle: Do Jobs Follow Broadband Access? - washingtonpost.com - 7 views
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One attracted two large companies that created 700 good-paying jobs for residents. In the other, only a few home-based businesses got off the ground.
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Lynsey Vivian on 10 Feb 10Why did one do so well and the other not so much ?
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questioned whether bringing high-speed Internet has a direct effect on jobs and the economy.
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I think that it will help buissnesses and therefore jobs. The internet is a great resource.
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Residents with limited exposure to technology and low education levels may struggle to meet the job qualifications of tech-sector positions.
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Why not help these people? if we give them the computers then they will be forced to learn and not pushed back in society.
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