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3 hrs ago | Times-Standard

OC Fannie Mae worker charged with fraud

An Orange County employee of mortgage giant Fannie Mae has pleaded not guilty to charges that he demanded kickbacks to provide listings of repossessed homes to a real estate broker.

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Related Topix: Orange County, CA, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Irvine, CA

7 hrs ago | Halstead Gazette

Halstead: Ramsey College pupils get their gardening gloves on

Year 8 at Ramsey College have started a gardening club at their school to promote healthy eating at their school and in their community.

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Related Topix: Home Gardening, Life, Food, Vegetables

12 hrs ago | San Jose Mercury News

Three Great Pizzas: Sliver, Zachary's and Pizza & Curry

We tend to fall into a pizza rut, returning to the same saucy pepperoni palaces whenever the urge for a hot slice -- or exhaustion at the prospect of cooking dinner -- strikes.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Pizza, Lemon Juice, Supplement, Berkeley, CA, Home Gardening, Entertainment

Tue Jun 18, 2013

WFMY 2 Greensboro

$1500 Reward For 1,000 Stolen Venus Flytraps

A North Carolina environmental group is offering a $1,500 reward to find the thief who stole more than 1,000 Venus flytraps from a city garden in Wilmington.

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Related Topix: Home Gardening, Wilmington, NC

KSSN-FM Little Rock

He is working with Operation Homefront and Chase to give America's veterans mortgage-free homes

Tim McGraw is pleased to be working again with Operation Homefront and Chase in giving homes to America's veterans.

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Related Topix: Mortgage, Personal Finance

KRCR

This girl is on fire -- at the grill

I lived in a fifth-floor New York City walk-up apartment with no yard when I started getting the itch to put food to flame.

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Related Topix: Fire, Home Gardening, Life, Food, Vegetables, Fruits

Reuters

UK charges ex-UBS trader Hayes in Libor investigation

Hayes, 33, was arrested by police and the Serious Fraud Office last December as part of an inquiry stretching from the U.S. to Japan.

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Related Topix: Mortgage, Personal Finance

Albany Times Union

US home construction rises 6.8 percent in May

U.S. builders stepped up home construction in May and applied for permits to build single-family homes at the fastest pace in five years.

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Related Topix: Home Building, Mortgage, Personal Finance

New Hampshire Public Radio -

Why Buy A House When You Can Buy A Mountain?

It's not your everyday real estate deal. A team of young entrepreneurs persuaded about 50 deep-pocketed investors to help them purchase a mountain.

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Related Topix: Home Buying, Sundance Film Festival, Salt Lake City, UT

NewsOne

Re: Chad Johnson Broke: Chad Johnson Broke, Released From Jail | Breaking News for Black America

On Monday, Chad "Ochocinco" Johnson , who was put in the slammer one week ago to do a 30-day stint for butt-slapping his attorney, was released from prison.

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Related Topix: Mortgage, Personal Finance

Mon Jun 17, 2013

Bellingham Herald

On The Money: How to cash in rising housing market

As the housing market improves, a growing number of homeowners might become sellers in short order.

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Related Topix: Home Listing, Home Selling

The Wichita Eagle

Rustle up an easy, herby ranch dressing

No, not the dinner salad you see on some menus; the salad made up of lettuce, a wedge or two of tomato and maybe some carrot threads.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Seafood, Meat, Chicken, Heirloom Tomatoes, Home Gardening, Avocado, Health

Blackburn Citizen

East Lancashire gardeners urged to grow bee-friendly plants

PEOPLE have been urged to plant bee-friendly plants and trees after a report revealed the number of the insects in the north had dropped alarmingly.

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Related Topix: Entomology, Science, Apiculture, Agriculture, Home Gardening

Star Tribune

High court to hear NJ housing discrimination case

The Supreme Court agreed Monday to take another dispute involving race, deciding whether people must prove they were victims of intentional housing discrimination to win lawsuits under federal law.

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Related Topix: Mount Holly, NJ, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Tri-cityherald.com

Millennials might not be eager to take on mortgage debt

Builders are eyeing the next wave of potential home buyers - the so-called millennials - but whether this rising generation will embrace big mortgage debt remains an open question.

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Related Topix: Mortgage, Personal Finance, Anaheim, CA, University of Southern California

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

World looks to Bernanke to clarify stimulus plans

That's the question - and the fear - Chairman Ben Bernanke will face this week when he takes questions after a Federal Reserve policy meeting.

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Related Topix: Ben Bernanke, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Sun Jun 16, 2013

EDGE

Some Like It Hot: Tomato Terms, Types and Tips

Temperatures are rising, and while that may force those of us faint-of-heart indoors for the dog days of summer, it's a tomato's dream come true.

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Related Topix: Life, Fruits, Food, Weather, Natural Disasters, Heat Wave, Home Gardening, Vegetables, Heirloom Tomatoes

This is Guernsey

Seller asking prices hit new record

House sellers' average asking prices have broken through the quarter of a million pounds milestone for the first time amid signs of a "widespread" upturn in the housing market.

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Related Topix: Mortgage, Personal Finance

Black Country Bugle

Turn over a new leaft for a healthy heart

There's nothing like a bit of sunshine to get plants putting on a growth spurt and spending time doing some gardening is a great way to get some exercise, reduce stress, boost your vitamin D levels and put heart health on the menu thanks to the harvest ahead.

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Related Topix: Home Gardening, Life, Food, Vegetables, Fruits

News Observer

Hot Property: Bruce Willis seeks action on his Beverly Hills estate

The walled and gated estate includes a 1928 Spanish-style house with a porte-cochere, a swimming pool surrounded by a wide wooden deck and a tennis court on the acre of landscaped grounds.

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Pulp Fiction, Drama Movies, Celebrities, Bruce Willis, Blues, Beverly Hills, CA, Home Listing, 9