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...owes about $159,000 on it. Real estate agents have advised her that she could not sell it for more than $145,000. Her debt is actually two loans, the larger of which was recently modified from an adjustable rate to a fixed-rate note at 9% interest. The second loan charges over 10%, and the two payments combined are slightly more than $1,400 per month. (Read: "How Stressed Is Your Bank...
...Finally, the GDP number reflects the pitiful condition of the U.S. economy at the end of last year and the historical dimension of the current recession," wrote Harm Bandholz, U.S. economist at Unicredit Research, in a note to clients. (See TIME's "25 People to Blame for the Financial Collapse...
...difficult to identify with Madea, Perry knows her in and out; this is what makes her convincing.The assistant district attorneys, whose potentially-gripping stories dominate most of the movie, are just not as persuasive as Madea and her family. Ion Overman struggles through most of the movie with one-note demonstrations of anger and shock at her fiancé’s commitment to his childhood friend, whom she solely addresses as “that prostitute.” While Derek Luke outdoes himself in a powerful scene in which he recalls the trauma that...
...imposition of Islamic law. Then it emerged that the Taliban and the army would both be observing a four-day truce in Bajaur, the tribal area along the Afghan border that has seen the fiercest fighting in Pakistan's domestic campaign against extremists. And on a more ominous note, last weekend at an undisclosed location deep in Waziristan's mountains, Pakistani Taliban commander Baitullah Mehsud forged a new alliance with two rival commanders who had been fighting him with backing by the government...