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U.S. takes control of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe government today announced it was taking control of mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, saying the companies' weakened finances had made it impossible for them to carry out their missions of supporting the housing market. At a news...Tags: Credit and Debt, Financial Markets, Productivity, US Bancorp (Delaware), Fannie Mae
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The Morning Call Sports Calendar
COMING EVENTS:
[CAL_BOLD]CLUB AT MORGAN HILL G.C. PATRIOT GOLF DAYS AUG. 29 - SEPT. 1[/CAL_BOLD] -- Club at Morgan will match $1/player that participates … benefits spouses and dependents of service members killed or disabled … event supports a...Tags: CVS Corporation, 2 Mile Run, Bill Elliott, Vince Carter, Teen-agers
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Small town for folks who want their space
Special to The Baltimore SunFounded first by English settlers and soon after populated with an influx of German immigrants, the small town of Manchester thrived because of its location between Hanover, Pa., and Baltimore. Located in northeast Carroll County, Manchester has steadily...Tags: Banking, Pennsylvania, Apartments, Academic Progress, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Assemble across-the-board insurance coverage for your home
Sentinel Staff WriterAs some Central Florida homeowners continue to pick up the pieces left from Tropical Storm Fay, others are keeping an eye on Ike and Josephine -- and hoping their insurance policies have them covered against every peril. Basic homeowner's insurance is...Tags: Renovation, Insurance, Contracts, Standards, Orlando Real Estate
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Harry Chandler chose Los Feliz as the site for his 24-room estate
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterHarry Chandler, a major 20th century mover and shaker, newspaper publisher and Los Angeles real estate mogul, was instrumental in the development of the San Fernando Valley and Hollywood. He also helped launch a number of L.A. landmarks, such as the...Tags: Century City, California, San Fernando, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Los Feliz
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More Dolphins fans are dropping season tickets
Some Miami Dolphins season ticket holders have had enough. Enough watching their team lose and ticket prices increase. Enough enduring hot afternoon games and committing a full day to secure a desirable parking spot. Add in the tough economy and a number...Tags: Brett Favre, Dolphin Stadium, Academic Progress, Football, Tickets
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A Proper Woman Proud Of Her Irish Heritage
SPECIAL TO THE COURANT"Extraordinary Life" looks back each Sunday on someone whose life made a difference. Molly Hickey was one of thousands of Irish women who sought an escape from poverty by keeping house of other, more fortunate women. She brought with her not only order...Tags: Heavy Engineering, Heart Disease, Dance, Diseases, Dancing
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Redoing Bathroom As Refuge Adds Value To Home
ASSOCIATED PRESSTell me if you've had this problem before: You're enjoying your shower; someone in the house flushes a toilet; and all of a sudden it turns from heaven into Hades. That scenario has been an annoying facet of America's daily bathroom life for decades ...Tags: Energy Saving, Water Restrictions, Personal Service, Northbrook, Building Material
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Freddie Mac overstated capital base
New York Times News ServiceThe government's planned takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, expected to be announced as early as Sunday, came together hurriedly after advisers poring over the companies' books for the Treasury Department concluded that Freddie's accounting methods...Tags: Fannie Mae, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Federal Reserve, Mortgages, Ben Bernanke
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South Florida foreclosures mean many live next to eyesores
South Florida Sun-SentinelSnakes slithering in shoulder-high grass. Packs of rats and mosquito infestations in green, muck-filled pools. This is the new reality for hundreds of homeowners living near abandoned homes. The eyesore next door is an increasingly "urgent" situation,...Tags: Broward County, Animals, Beach Vacations, Coral Springs, Justice System
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The big one could be coming - are you ready?
Coming so soon after the televised images of Hurricane Gustav on the Gulf Coast, the wet and windy embrace of Tropical Storm Hanna delivers to our own doorstep this useful message: Beware, and be ready. That means more than buying fresh batteries for our...Tags: Gene Taylor, Hurricane Gustav, Hillary Clinton, Schools, Tropical Storm Hanna
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At Madison's Montpelier, what's old is new again
Associated PressIt isn't exactly common to make a house two-thirds smaller, or to remove the indoor plumbing. But that's what's been done at Montpelier, the plantation mansion of President James Madison. The brick Georgian home at the foothills of the Blue Ridge...Tags: Constitutional Issues, Renovation, Benjamin Franklin, Monuments and Heritage Sites, Tourism and Leisure
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