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After living in their two-story, Mediterranean-style house in Orange County, Calif., for almost 18 years, Norm Bour, 51, and his wife Peggy, 57, are refinancing for the fourth time. Not only will they lower their house payments by $200, but the Bours will also tap into their equity to the tune of $135,000 to redo their wood floors, pay for Norm's Lexus (now that the lease is up) and pay off their time share in Maui. Their latest loan: a 30-year, $350,000 adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) for a home valued at slightly less than...
...Norm Bour, the most recent refinancing with cash back has not only cut his monthly mortgage payments but also allowed him to trim the interest rate on three other loans, freeing a total of $1,500 a month. He intends to put that $1,500 toward principal, paying off his house by the time he's 62. "It's about having a plan," he says, "and with that comes peace of mind...
Fear lingers everywhere. Hardly anyone is eager to talk politics, or about the dreaded Khmer Rouge, during whose five-year reign an estimated 2 million of Kampuchea's 7 million people were killed. An exception is Bour-Chinell, 64, chief of the provincial public works department in Kampot, who says, "I want national reconciliation. It's a good idea to bring Prince Sihanouk back. The old people still love him, and the young people have all heard...
Just two and a half minutes into the game, sophomore Allen Bour-beau welcomed Littman to major college hockey, tipping home a blast from the point off the stick of freshman Josh Caplan. The second assist went to wing Tim Barakett, who dug the puck out of the corner to set up Caplan's shot...
...network hurts women further by excluding them from power. "When those smoke-filled rooms open," says New Jersey Republican Congresswoman Millicent Fen wick, "there's hardly ever a woman inside." As Susan and Martin Tolchin wrote in their book Clout?Womanpower and Politics, "The smoke-filled rooms, bour-bon-and-branch-water rites and all-night poker games exclude women from the fellowship and cronyism that seal the bonds of power." Says former New York Congresswoman Bella Abzug...