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...Association of Realtors. That may sound awful, particularly if you're the seller, but it may represent a clearance level - i.e., prices low enough to draw buyers - which the market needs in order to stabilize. Other helpful factors: banks are agreeing to short sales - i.e., selling below the mortgage amount - and renegotiating some mortgages. Still, foreclosures in the Los Angeles area are up 122% over last year, according to RealtyTrac, which publishes a database of foreclosed properties...
Harvard Profs’ Ranking On List of Greatest Obama Campaign Contributors 3rd Amount of Money Profs Donated Over $500,000 Harvard Profs’ Average Annual Salaries $184, 800 Yale Profs’ Average Annual Salaries $165,100 Number of Hits Obama Would See if He Googled Himself 79,200,000 Number of Hits McCain Would Garner 24,500,000 Pounds of Squash Ordered by Harvard Dining Services 46,000 Varieties of Squash Available for Consumption 5 Waitlist to Donate a Boat to the Crew Team 23 years
...enter undiagnosed. If parents are informed of their children’s special needs earlier, they can work with the schools to better ensure that their child receives an appropriate education. We recognize that both short-term and long-term measures of improving special-needs education require a significant amount of funding that Palin has said a McCain administration will provide as an exception to an overall funding freeze. We are appreciative of such a promise. We do, however, lament that the funding freeze will broadly constrain educational improvements. Although special-needs education is an exceptional case, there are many...
...p.p.m. to ensure that global temperatures don't increase more than about 2 degrees Celsius above the pre-industrial level. To do that, we need to reduce global carbon emissions (which hit about 10 billion tons last year) until they are equal to or less than the amount of carbon sequestered by the oceans and plant life (which removed about 4.8 billion tons of carbon last year). It's just like water in a bathtub - unless more water is draining out than flowing in from the tap, eventually the bathtub will overflow...
...record of the recent past, every case on national security, for example, has been divided 5-4. Abortion is up for grabs. Affirmative action and racial justice are [major] issues. The longest a president can serve is a tiny fraction of the [average Supreme Court justice's tenure]. The amount of power that the Supreme Court has is much greater, for better or for worse. We're one vote away from flip-flopping on the law of the land on issue after issue...