{"id":6945,"date":"2010-05-26T23:16:29","date_gmt":"2010-05-27T03:16:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/?p=6945"},"modified":"2010-05-26T23:16:29","modified_gmt":"2010-05-27T03:16:29","slug":"adding-250-jobs-its-more-like-losing-50","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/2010\/05\/26\/adding-250-jobs-its-more-like-losing-50\/","title":{"rendered":"Adding 250 jobs? It&#8217;s more like losing 50."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If it sounds too good to be true&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www2.newsadvance.com\/lna\/business\/local\/article\/lynchburg_candle_company_rethinks_expansion_plans\/27321\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lynchburg candle company rethinks expansion plans<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I notice that the story mentions the &#8220;previous president and chief executive officer&#8221; but doesn&#8217;t mention when his job became &#8220;previous&#8221;. 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