America’s Most Overvalued Cities
NEW YORKÂ — Don’t say we didn’t warn you. In January 2006, CNNMoney published a ranking of 299 U.S. housing markets, showing where home prices were most overvalued. Little was undervalued: Real estate was white-hot…
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49 states dusted with snow; Hawaii’s the holdout
Forget red and blue – color America white. There was snow on the ground in 49 states Friday. Hawaii was the holdout. It was the United States of Snow, thanks to an unusual combination of…
Chief: Alabama Proffesor held in 3 killings shot Mass. kin
BRAINTREE, Mass. — An Alabama university professor accused of fatally shooting three colleagues at a faculty meeting this week shot her younger brother dead at their home in the Boston suburbs more than 20 years…
Walls of water overwhelm N. Calif. surfing contest
HALF MOON BAY, Calif. –Despite big wave warnings, two 20-foot walls of water caught dozens of spectators off-guard and knocked them to a rocky beach as they watched a Northern California surfing contest Saturday, leaving…
Marines push ‘The Breacher’ against Taliban lines
SISTANI, Afghanistan — In comes “The Joker.” That’s the nickname given by the crew to one of the 72-ton, 40-foot (12-meter)-long Assault Breacher Vehicles. Fitted with a plow and nearly 7,000 pounds (3,175 kilograms) of…
Marja: Operation Moshtarak Tests Obama’s Afghan War Plan
U.S. and allied commanders in Afghanistan are preparing for the biggest battle of the eight-year war, knowing that its outcome will reveal the chances of success for President Obama’s revamped Afghan strategy. About 20,000 U.S.,…
How a Bill Doesn’t Become a Law
Eight ways to fix the Senate–and why they won’t happen. Calls for Senate reform peaked over the weekend after Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Ala., put a “blanket hold” on more than 70 Obama nominees, not out…
Senate Republicans Block Obama Labor Board Pick
Senate Republicans have succeeded in blocking President Barack Obama’s choice of a union lawyer for the National Labor Relations Board. The 52-33 vote to move forward with the nomination of Craig Becker fell short of…
How Health Overhaul Would Affect The Uninsured
As Democrats have pushed for a comprehensive overhaul of the country’s health system, much of their plans and rhetoric have focused on providing coverage for America’s uninsured. Although that effort stalled following Massachusetts Republican Scott…
Miss Asia USA Cultural Pageant vanquishes Miss Universe/Miss USA Pageant in historic trademark case
Los Angeles, California — January 30, 2010 — Indonesia Media – A five year long legal dispute finally came to an end when the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York…
HISTORY WILL BE MADE AGAIN………….…
Miss Asia USA — Mrs. Asia USA — Miss Teen Asia USA are the premiere cultural pageants participated in by Asian women in the United States, who trace their ancestry to the fifty-four countries/regions considered…
Disatroni Rampok Saat Tidur – Dua Kali Dirampok Dalam Waktu Sepekan
Philadelphia – Li (52) ditodong dengan pisau dan diikat dalam suatu peristiwa perampokan yang terjadi pukul 04.30 sore 28 Januari lalu dirumahnya di Chadwick Street Philadelphia. Li yang sedang tidur dilantai dua terbangun ketika dua…
Boeing says 747-8 freighter to make first flight
SEATTLE — Boeing Co.’s giant 747-8 freighter should make its first flight Monday after performing well on taxi tests and reaching a top speed of about 103.5 mph, the company said. At 250 feet long,…
Obama’s Indonesia Visit Hailed
JAKARTA – INDONESIA’S largest Muslim organisation has welcomed President Barack Obama’s visit next month as helping to improve relations between the United States and the Islamic world. ‘Mr Obama’s visit is good for Indonesia because…
Palin Blasts Democrats In Tea Party Speech
Nashville, Tennessee — Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin drew many standing ovations from a friendly crowd Saturday night as she blasted Washington Democrats and the Obama administration in a keynote speech for what was billed…
ICAA 2010 Chinese New Year Bazaar
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