Daily Archives: August 11, 2010

Housing crisis reaches full boil

Thirty thousand people turned out in East Point Georgia on Wednesday seeking applications for government-subsidized housing, and their confusion and frustration, combined with the summer heat, led to a chaotic mob scene that left 62 people injured.

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The Freedom that comes from Forgiveness

Last night I had the wonderful opportunity to visit with my mother.  In our conversation we discussed a recent book she had read which impressed me.  The way she shared the story with enthusiasm and emotion caught my attention so

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Obama Administration to Provide $3B in Housing Aid

The Obama administration is providing $3 billion to unemployed homeowners facing foreclosure in the nation’s toughest job markets.

The Treasury Department says it will send $2 billion to 17 states that have unemployment rates higher than the national average

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AS SPENDING BY WEALTHY WEAKENS, SO DOES ECONOMY

Consumer Behavior Of Wealthy Acts As A Bellwether For The Economy

WASHINGTON (AP) — Wealthy Americans aren’t spending so freely anymore. And the rest of us are feeling the squeeze.

The question is whether the rich will cut back so…

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July highest all-time for background checks on firearm sales

Unadjusted data released by the FBI’s National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) reported 1,069,792 checks in July 2010, ranking the month the highest July for most NICS checks.

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Turning Point For The Dollar, And For Us…

If you feel like you are looking out over the ocean at the towering black anvil cloud of an approaching tempest, that’s because you are. There are always indicators. The air electrifies, the waters whip and swell, the atmosphere grows…

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