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Prior to the raid, the agents obtained a federal warrant to investigate Lasaga as part of a nationwide crackdown on Internet child pornography rings...
...convincing reason why we should choose one in a trillion as our base probability, and we really have no way of knowing whether his number is correct even to a few orders of magnitude. With so many uncertainties involved, Aczel's statistical argument is attractive, but it does not warrant his unqualified conclusion that, "The probability of extraterrestrial life is 1.00, or a number that for all purposes is 1.00. We are not alone...
When tested on diabetic animals, the researchers found the inhibitor to be effective and non-toxic. These results were successful enough to warrant an initial ophthalmologic clinical trial, the results of which were first announced at last month's symposium honoring the 100th birthday of the Joslin Diabetes Center...
Most homeowners have got the message: you no longer have to wait for mortgage rates to drop 2 percentage points before refinancing. With tumbling interest rates and a proliferation of low-fee mortgage options, a mere half-point drop may provide enough savings to warrant the paperwork. Don't run to the phones just yet, though. The Internet is where you'll first want to run, to survey current rates and fees, and calculate monthly payments and savings...
...need a "jumbo" mortgage (a loan amount higher than $227,150), rates may not have moved low enough. Today, a 30-year fixed jumbo rate is about 7.25%, vs. only 6.75% for smaller mortgages. (I'm not convinced, by the way, that risks to lenders warrant that kind of premium. And with home values rising, the all-powerful, government-supported mortgage buyers, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, should set the jumbo threshold higher...