Structures of justice
When the Mongol warriors swept into Europe from the steppes of Asia, or so historians tell us, they would say to beggars: “Go with God’s curse, for if he loved you as he loves me, he would have provided for …
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eBay can lead the way at makeover time If you go into your redesign with realistic expectations, you can get what you want for a little less on the Web's biggest auction house.read more...
D.R. Horton's orders fall 40% as builder anticipates loss "Or people who put a house under contract either just changed their mind and decided not to buy right now or find a better deal somewhere." Home-building bellwether D.R.
Rendell signs mortgage package (The Evening Sun) Gov. Ed Rendell signed a package of bills Tuesday to strengthen oversight of the state's mortgage industry and help ensure that homebuyers aren't susceptible to flimsy loans.read more...
Private Quarters: Penthouse is a work for art "We go to the symphony and everybody's getting in their cars and we just laugh" Brenda Galina's favorite room isn't a room at all. It's her penthouse rooftop garden
FSA sounds alarm on subprime mortgage lending (Reuters.co.uk) LONDON (Reuters) - The Financial Services Authority has accused lenders and brokers in the subprime mortgage market of not doing enough to check that customers can repay loans and warned
Five Indicted In Alleged Calif. Mortgage Fraud (NBC 11 Bay Area) A federal grand jury indicts five Sacramento-area residents on mortgage fraud allegations.read more...