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To Tell the Truth

Thursday, October 9, 2008

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October 10, 2008 07 - Self, Society, & Social Construction, 08 - Postmodern Life, Norms   BoingBoing reports on a study that suggests that people are more likely to lie when writing email than when writing with pen and paper. They summarize the key finding this way: According to the researchers, those [...]

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Sustainable Prefab Living in Custom Style - Homes by FlatPak

Tuesday, October 7, 2008

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Prefab homes minimize environmental hazards that typically accompany on-site construction. FlatPak designs begin with the foundation to prevent damage to the earth even further. Options are available to safely construct your FlatPak on … Continue here: Sustainable Prefab Living in Custom Style - Homes by FlatPak

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Abnormal lending in the mortgage market 2002-2007

Sunday, October 5, 2008

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This was the impression you came away with having listened to John Malone at The Mortgage Event in Glasgow last month. Mr Malone is the MD of UK Mortgage club PMS and his speech at the event left no-one in doubt that the years ahead … Continue here: Abnormal lending [...]

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Outside story option: Panel on mortgage, credit crisis

Saturday, October 4, 2008

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A panel discussion on the mortgage and credit crisis is scheduled at 7 pm Tuesday, Oct. 7, in Anspach 162. Panel Moderator is Jim Felton, chair of the law and finance department. Panel members are Rose Prasad and Colby Wright and … More here: Outside story option: Panel on mortgage, credit crisis

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World of Goo Review

Friday, October 3, 2008

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World of Goo by 2D Boy is a game.  Specifically it’s an independent game that evolved from physics simulations.  In this game you manipulate Goo, which are little blobules of… goo.  You can’t define a word using that same word, but man, what am I supposed to say?  You’ve got these little squeaky, squishy balls of [...]

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Steep decline in intermediaries anticipated at The Mortgage Event

Friday, October 3, 2008

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The Mortgage Event is an interesting conference which tours the UK annually. This year it painted a bleak picture for those that would normally attend. John Malone of Mortgage Club PMS, sees a continuing decline in the number of … Read more: Steep decline in intermediaries anticipated at The Mortgage Event

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Best of Missouri Market

Friday, October 3, 2008

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The seventeenth annual Best of Missouri Market returns to the Missouri Botanical Garden this weekend (October 4–5, 2008) , featuring more than 120 Missouri food producers, artisans, and vendors.The event offers fun for all ages and an outstanding selection of unique products, baked goods, and locally-grown fresh and dried flowers and herbs. More than 25,000 [...]

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Naples Estates homeowners win right to purchase mobile home park

Monday, September 29, 2008

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Naples Estates homeowners win right to purchase mobile home park. NAPLES — When Barbara Brown bought her mobile home in Naples Estates in 1987, she was paying $160 monthly in base rent for the land it sat on. … More: Naples Estates homeowners win right to purchase mobile home park

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Obama Wants NRA Ads Banned/Revenge of gun owners

Saturday, September 27, 2008

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By: Newsmax staff The Obama camp has been threatening television and radio stations to keep them from airing anti-Obama ads. The latest target is the NRA and stations in Pennsylvania. Earlier this week, the National Rifle Association’s Political Victory Fund released a series of radio and television spots to educate gun [...]

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UK Probably Nationalizing Mortgage Lender Bradford and Bingley

Saturday, September 27, 2008

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Word is coming out that the UK is about to take over one of their mortgage lenders… From WSJ:. LONDON — The UK government is leaning towards nationalizing embattled British mortgage lender Bradford & Bingley PLC, a person familiar with … Continue here: UK Probably Nationalizing Mortgage Lender Bradford and Bingley

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