No tax dollars should be used to bail out the lending institutions that took a financial gamble and lost. The foreclosure crisis is a problem brought on by the lending institutions themselves. The government should not bail them out. Lenders have the ability to renegotiate the terms of their loans and that is what they shoul

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The boom of real estate appears to be over. HOWEVER, there are many markets where real estate is alive and doing well. Your success hinges on knowing where those markets are and how to tap into them. In addition, it’s critical to learn the strategies that will keep you aggressive for the long haul. If you invest wiselyin a rea

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I am going to leave the Republican party. I have been a registered Republican since I was eighteen years old and I became old enough to vote. That doesn’t mean that I have always voted for Republicans, but that was my party affiliation. That is about to change. As soon as I have a day off and I can get to the town hall I am goi

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What is BPA (bisphenol-A) and is it safe? This is growing concern amongst parents everywhere. Parenting tips abound as to whether the continued use of such products is harmful to our children. The most recognized use of BPA is in bottles. For older kids think Nalgene style water bottles that are very popular for sports, and for

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Discussion of two stories about food prices and their rather different tones. A story from the NYT gives equal time to all sides of the issue of food vs. fuel, pointing out that developing countries are becoming increasingly enraged by the use of their land to feed Western biofuel needs at the expense of feeding the local popu

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Westport Connecticut kids have long considered it to be an honor to be accepted into the prestigious Norwalk Youth Symphony Orchestra.
This weekend the Norwalk Youth Symphony Orchestra will be holding an open house for parents of interested Westport Connecticut and surrounding area children with musical talent.
Parents will h

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Whether you look forward to Microsoft service packs or not, it appears that you're not going to get much chance to decide on SP3 for Windows XP. Apparently it will be available for MSDN/TechNet subscribers on Monday, and available on Windows Update on April 29th.

It will get triggered for automatic update on June 10th, mea

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With high fuel prices at the pumps, everyone is interested in increasing fuel efficiency. HHO fuel cells promise to clean up your vehicle's emissions and boost your miles per gallon. But do homemade hydrogen generators actually work? In our experiments we proved that HHO (one part hydrogen to two parts oxygen) can be made usin

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I have never been a big fan of using the top comment plugin on my blog. However, I do my own thing to reward my commenters.

What do you think of the top comment plugin? Is it good or bad for blogs? How do you reward your commenters? Do you use an alternative to the plugin?

Here are my positives, negatives, and possible al

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Charlton Heston was more than just a star of classic movies to me; he was an icon who taught me a surprising and valuable personal lesson when I met him in the 90s at a chic fundraiser for the deaf community.

If you thought Charlton Heston was only about being Moses and stumping for gun control, read this post. There was a l

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WordPress 2.5 has been out for a few days now and, at the suggestion of some co-bloggers on other sites, I had tried to upgrade my main blog to the latest and most-hyped version of the blogging software. However, after several hours of messing around with the upgrade, re-formatting old posts, updating current plugins, dealing

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Dell is commemorating Blu-ray’s victory by offering a Blu-ray playback drive in its super low price, 15.4 inch laptop, the Inspiron 1525. Starting at $880, you can watch BD movies on its screen (at 720p resolution) or send the video to HDTVs via HDMI. You will be seeing more Blu-ray read (not read-write) desktops and laptops in

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Tata Motors Ltd. has released the new car Nano, which not only cheapest but also one of the most comfortable car.Hundreds of people crowded into the pavilion to see the long-awaited launch, standing on chairs to get the best view as Tata introduced and then drove the car onto the stage in a media circus more worthy of a pop con

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Bowtech Archery is a leader in bows and hunting supplies for archery. Using the quality Bowtech bows is really a simple and smart choice in great hunting bows. Bowtech quality is second to none with quality products such as their Bowtech Guardian, Bowtech Commander, Bowtech Equalizer, Bowtech Allegiance and more.

You can b

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We all know that brand names matter when purchasing car audio hardware and car audio speakers. There are brands that are surely more reputable than others. When you are at the store and they offer choice after choice after choice, suddenly you feel overwhelmed on what really to buy. But you can be assured of one thing, if they

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