links for 2007-08-29
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Violent men–and let’s face it, the world of professional sports is disproportionately populated with violent men–view women, children, and yes, animals as things, not as breathing, sentient life forms; they’re merely objects to own and dispose of at wil
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If every single person in New Orleans had a spare $300 and a car, most of them could have run.
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President Bush’s Gulf Coast rebuilding chief said Monday that the federal government is living up to its responsibility in helping the region recover from the 2005 hurricanes, but suggested that state and local leaders weren’t doing enough to put federal
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More than 100 houses a day are being foreclosed on in Southern California, up from 13 a day last year. That’s still a relative handful for such a populous area, but even the optimists predict that the problem will soon get much worse.
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Just to make the point, we’ve rounded up a few ideas for an eco-friendly tailgating party. Because green’s got game.
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Will County’s once red-hot housing boom has gone bust.
The number of residential building permits has dropped significantly, leading municipal governments and businesses all over the county to revise revenue estimates. Residential builders, title compani
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Housing prices across the U.S. fell 3.2% in the second quarter from a year earlier — the largest decline in at least 20 years, according to the S&P/Case-Shiller home price index.
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Buffy takes down McDonald’s. Go, Slayer.




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