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Freddie lost $1 billion more on bonds tied to short-term loans made to Lehman Brothers. Like Lehman, that investment went belly up. Then there are all the houses it has to repossess as people stop paying their mortgages. The company now owns about 30,000 homes. Maintaining these houses costs about $3,300 a month each, and that comes on top of the loan loss, which is typically about one-third the size of the mortgage. Wave goodbye to another billion...
Instead, give gay and straight couples alike the same license, a certificate confirming them as a family, and call it a civil union - anything, really, other than marriage. For people who feel the word marriage is important, the next stop after the courthouse could be the church, where they could bless their union with all the religious ceremony they wanted. Religions would lose nothing of their role in sanctioning the kinds of unions that they find in keeping with their tenets. And for nonbelievers and those who find the word marriage less important, the civil-union license issued...
...victory.“It was definitely not one of our best games,” MacLaughlin said. “We can play much better than that.”Freshman Laurel McCarthy played between the pipes and recorded eight saves. Impressively, the first-year was able to stop a five-meter attempt in regulation as well as one attempt in the shootout, which took place instead of an overtime period, since the game was not under NCAA regulations.NYAC converted four out of five attempts, while the Crimson only successfully scored three.Sophomore Patricia Smith scored a team-high four...
...with a 7-5, 6-4 win over Pandit—the Crimson co-captain’s second singles win of the weekend.“Considering that Mike went down [with the team], had to turn in his thesis next Thursday, [and] literally studied non-stop, he played beautifully,” Fish said. OLD DOMINION 4, HARVARD 3 In Saturday’s fixture, Crimson hopes of a comeback following its loss of the doubles point rested on the shoulders of Alistair Felton—competing at No. 2 for the second time in his collegiate career...
...seek outside advice, from forensics experts in Iraq to archaeologists. Because the site is too big to comb through every inch, they have employed a variety of detection methods, and compared satellite imagery from 2004 to present-day imagery to determine disturbance in the topography. "We won't stop until we have exhausted all reasonable means," said Paul Feist, commander of the Albuquerque Police Department's Crime Lab. Albuquerque Police Chief Ray Schultz said a piece of evidence is uncovered every day. "It may be as small as one vertebra to an ulna or radial bone," he said...