Word: homely
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...targets of the suit, which seeks restitution for the plaintiffs, is Keep Your Property, Inc. The North Miami Beach firm allegedly bilked Floridians like Leslie Brown, a 73-year-old Jamaican immigrant and former dockworker. When faced with foreclosure on his Ft. Lauderdale home last fall, he says he paid $2,200 along with other large fees to Keep Your Property, which promised to get his sky-high mortgage interest rate lowered so he could continue making house payments. "I was so happy, I was sure they would take care of it," says Brown, a widower who has since lost...
...called it "very suspect" in an interview with the Bend Bulletin, which also spoke with Jane. "We know that some current students have made a conscious decision to lie about our school, hoping that it will be closed as a result, and that they would then be sent back home," Bitz told TIME...
...respect me and want to sing the music that I write. It’s super cool and flattering. 11. FM: You were nominated twice for Grammy awards in 2009. Where were you when you found out you were nominated, and how did it feel? SBB: I was at home at my piano, writing. I was avoiding watching the telecast because I didn’t want to care. I really wouldn’t have expected to be nominated. So I was doing my own thing and my manager called me. I screamed, and then I ran around...
There, the enthusiastic crowd of protesters marched in a circle while chanting slogans, beating paint-can drums, and shaking home-made rattlers. Many waved signs emblazoned with slogans such as “Workers Sustain Harvard!” and “Layoffs Are NOT the New Crimson...
...military parlance, he's "shaping the battlefield" for the fights ahead with Congress, which gets the final word on military spending and doesn't take kindly to economic engines in its home districts and states being summarily axed. Key programs on his chopping block include the Air Force's $350 million-a-copy F-22 Fighter, the Army's $160 billion Future Combat Systems - a network of ground and air vehicles - and the Navy's DDG 1000 Destroyer. To prevail, Gates is employing what those in uniform call TTPs - tactics, techniques and procedures...