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...firm whose name (Rookery Park Estates PH) mirrored the real corporation that owned the townhomes, then acted as owner and seller of the townhomes when filing the loan applications - all without ever buying a unit. Louisma allegedly used his chiropractor business to falsify borrower names and incomes (making it seem they were his employees). The duo's accused associate, Michael Acosta, a Boca Raton property appraiser, allegedly filed paperwork listing the value of each townhome at $400,000, as Rivera put together a plan to buy them at a mere $216,000 each. The applications were then said to have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside a Florida Mortgage Scam | 6/25/2008 | See Source »

...corresponds to its future behavior: what it can, may and will do in the future. We can see that the animal does in fact - I hesitate to use the word, but I'll use it anyway - "think." In terms of brain activity, anticipating the future and remembering the past seem to be related...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Do We Remember Bad Things? | 6/23/2008 | See Source »

...order to solve problems. And things we should learn from, things that are particularly important or that have strong emotions tied to them, may be things that are going to be important in the future. If you present stimuli with a strong negative emotional component, the memories do seem to be more easily retrieved than neutral stimuli or even those that are somewhat positive, for example happy faces versus angry faces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Do We Remember Bad Things? | 6/23/2008 | See Source »

...political implications of the Pew findings are more difficult to gauge. Green says that while Americans' unexpectedly high tolerance for one others? creeds might seem to blunt the sharp religious edge of some of today's campaign-trail discourse, it could also lead to larger religious coalitions around certain issues as pious believers overcome their inhibitions about working with others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Christians: No One Path to Salvation | 6/23/2008 | See Source »

...students themselves, it may be impossible to determine exactly what they agreed to, and when. So far, the only school official to use the word pact is Sullivan, who reportedly now says he does not recall who told him about the pact in the first place. But what does seem clear based on TIME's reporting is that some of the girls in question did at least discuss the idea of getting pregnant at the same time, and that too little was done to educate the girls on the potential ramifications of that choice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gloucester Pregnancy Plot Thickens | 6/23/2008 | See Source »

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