or some economists will say an uptick of 1.5% on the unemployment rate is the definition. the thing about a recession, you don t know you re in one until two quarters later so technically a lot are saying we re not in a recession. we remember from 2007 to 2009 which, of course, is the longest recession we ve seen since world war ii. we co-see that double dip but that remains to be seen. again, if you re looking at the gop debates, a word by any other name or recession by any other name still feels as painful. question number three, nicole. tweeted by mike taronga, we are putting $300 a month towards our children s college fund however it seems to be losing 0% each month. do we ride it out or stop contributing or just put it in our savings? i don t know how old your kid is.
paterno when he was fired just a few days after the jerry sandusky scandal began to unfold, so rodney erickson was asked this question by reporters at an intimate question-and-answer session after the announcement. he was asked the question, how could penn state officials, such as yourself, be caught so off guard when this was news that, you know, people in pennsylvania were talking about, and that was re-pubshed in several publications back in march. he said what he has said all along. he said, i did not know penn state was involved in this scandal until i read the grand jury report in november. he then refused to follow up a question about the patriot-news article in march. he went to another reporter. his press secretary basically said one more question and we re done. and we got one more question in and i asked him, did you actually read that story in march? and he said, no. he stepped back and he was gone. he got out of there right after we asked that question. it so a
pennsylvania. sara, people think that excuse is pretty flimsy. reporter: yeah, don, what happened yesterday at the announcement for the new head football coach, the one that will replace interim coach tom bradley, who replaced joe paterno when he was fired just a few days after the jerry sandusky scandal began to unfold, so rodney erickson was asked this question by reporters at an intimate question-and-answer session after the announcement. he was asked the question, how could penn state officials, such as yourself, be caught so off guard when this was news that, you know, people in pennsylvania were talking about, and that was re-published in several publications back in march. he said what he has said all along. he said, i did not know penn state was involved in this scandal until i read the grand jury report in november. he then refused to follow up a question about the patriot-news article in march. he went to another reporter. his press secretary basically said one