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		<title>Can You Sell Your House Without A Realtor?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:24:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Billy Moss</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If selling your house without a Realtor is what you are thinking about, then your job will be easier with the current real estate market and explosion of the Internet. <a href="http://newbankchecks.com/blog/can-you-sell-your-house-without-a-realtor/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If selling your house without a Realtor is what you are thinking about, then your job will be easier with the current real estate market and explosion of the Internet.</p>
<p>How to Sell Your House Without a Realtor</p>
<p>If selling a house without a Realtor is what you are planning to do, then you are known as an FSBO seller. &#8220;For sale by owner&#8221; is what the phase FSBO stands for. FSBO sellers have become much more prevalent in the last few years due to two primary factors even though they have always existed.</p>
<p>Effects of Hot Real Estate Market</p>
<p>An insanely hot real estate market has made Realtors somewhat irrelevant in many parts of the country. Homes in San Diego, California, for example, were known to be on the market for less than two weeks on average in early 2005. Try to remember that this is the average time it took to sell a home and this also includes the run down messes. In a market such as this, a lot of homeowners began to wonder why they were paying six percent commissions to a Realtor who didn&#8217;t have to do much.</p>
<p>Using the Internet</p>
<p>Exploding over the last three or four years is the creation of FSBO real estate listings sites. As buyers and sellers became more familiar with these sites, they often searched online for homes instead of driving areas with a Realtor. This resulted in sellers wondering why they should pay a commission of 6 percent to a Realtor when a site like fsboamerica.org only charged $25 a month to list a home on the site. A lot of them couldn&#8217;t come up with a reason.</p>
<p>No Realtor</p>
<p>Keep in mind that selling your house without a Realtor is one decision that you should carefully make. If you&#8217;re comfortable with the selling process, going FSBO makes all the sense in the world. But you may want to consider using a Realtor if you are not comfortable with the negotiating process. Ultimately, buying an FSBO book in your local bookstore or even visiting an FSBO site and reading up on what is involved should be your first step.</p>
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		<title>How Business Loans From Calgary Can Benefit Your Corporation</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:11:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Raquel Durham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Expanding your company is one way of guaranteeing success for the entire corporation. But spending for the operations costs may be too much to handle financially in the beginning. That's why business loans Calgary are being offered for the benefit of businessmen. <a href="http://newbankchecks.com/blog/how-business-loans-from-calgary-can-benefit-your-corporation/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Expanding your company is one way of guaranteeing success for the entire corporation. But spending for the operations costs may be too much to handle financially in the beginning. That&#8217;s why business loans Calgary are being offered for the benefit of businessmen.</p>
<p>It may be surprising to note that with the situation of the economy nowadays, rates offered for grants by banks, credit unions and financing institutions are extremely high. However, their interest rates are much lower than expected. For this reason, using someone else&#8217;s money in the process of making your company grow will truly be helpful.</p>
<p>Borrowing money is not a bad thing at all. It can provide your corporation a lot of benefits by maintaining its operations and ensuring its growth. With the money, you can buy new tools and equipment. You can also make new branches elsewhere. This will provide you a chance to improve your performance in the industry.</p>
<p>With the better performance that you are delivering, your customers will be able to receive higher quality services which in turn produces higher credibility on your part. The role of repeat customers should not be underestimated in ensuring success for your corporation.</p>
<p>What is so good about taking grants from banks and financing groups is that the liability is much lesser on a personal level. They will be providing the loan to your corporation and not to you personally. Thus, you don&#8217;t have to take everything into your own hands since you have a group to take care of it.</p>
<p>In case bankruptcy becomes imminent though, your corporation will be liquidated by the financiers and the results will be used for the repayment. Most likely, only a part of the loan will be repaid but it is also possible to have the entire amount paid back in full.</p>
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		<title>Factors Affecting Mortgage Interest Rates Huntsville</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:27:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hannah Gordon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Buying a home is one of the most expensive investments one can make in their lives. The house could still be used long after the buyer is gone and thus making it a very important investment to ones family members. However, it is very expensive and very few people can afford to pay for it in cash. This makes people opt for mortgages with escalating <A href="http://www.onefmc.com">mortgage interest rates Huntsville</A>. <a href="http://newbankchecks.com/blog/factors-affecting-mortgage-interest-rates-huntsville/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Buying a home is one of the most expensive investments one can make in their lives. The house could still be used long after the buyer is gone and thus making it a very important investment to ones family members. However, it is very expensive and very few people can afford to pay for it in cash. This makes people opt for mortgages with escalating <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://newbankchecks.com/blog/goto/http://www.onefmc.com" >mortgage interest rates Huntsville</a>.</p>
<p>For aspiring and potential home owners, borrowing is always the easiest way to acquire one. However, there are several people offering this services and it may be very hard to choose the best. This calls for advice from agents who have better understanding of the services.</p>
<p>There are several factors that may dictate the interests one is bound to pay in Huntsville. One of them is the credit score. Those with higher credit score are viewed to be people who are reliable in paying debts and therefore can be loaned more money at a lower rates. Lending those with lower credit scores seem to involve high risks as the lender is not always sure whether they would repay successfully.</p>
<p>One should always try to compare these terms from different institutions to go for the most affordable one. This can easily be done using brokers who seem to have knowledge of different lending institutions and the rates they charge.</p>
<p>There are also different models with varying terms and conditions. These are designed to meet the needs of people from different social classes. Each of these has different repayment modalities some with fixed rates while others having varying ones.</p>
<p>Mortgage interest rates Huntsville have been maintained are very affordable terms to the customers for quite a long time. However, this may not last long due to economic crisis being experienced.</p>
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		<title>Effective Tips For Success When Trading Forex</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:15:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Muccio V Worrisome</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When trading with Forex, there is always the possibility that you can lose a lot of money, especially if you are not educated on the topic. This article contains a number of tips that will help you to trade safely.</p>
<p>If used incorrectly, Forex bots are just programs that will help you lose money faster. Despite large profits for the sellers, the buyers may not earn any money. Do your own due diligence and research, and do not rely on scams that are targeted at the gullible.</p>
<p>Look at daily and four hour charts on forex. With instantaneous electronic communication and pervasive technology, you should be able to track foreign exchange trends in quarter-hour intervals. Short term charts are great, but they require a lot of luck. Use longer cycles to determine true trends and avoid quick losses.</p>
<p>In forex, as in any type of trading, it&#8217;s important to remember that markets fluctuate but patterns can be identified, if market activity is studied regularly. During an up market time, selling your signals is easy. It is important to follow the trends when making trades.</p>
<p>Don&#8217;t keep repeating positions, do what makes the most sense with what the market is doing. Some people just automatically commit the same amount of money to each trade, without regard for market conditions. Change your position according to the current trades in front of you if you hope to be successful in the Forex market.</p>
<p>Do you want to attempt and make it in forex trading? You should truly know how Forex works before you go for it. Understand how, when and why the forex market fluctuates, and what types of events and factors influence the market&#8217;s movements. Familiarize yourself with the foreign currencies traded on the foreign exchange market. The more knowledgeable you are, the more likely you will be to select currencies that are going to grow more valuable.</p>
<p>You have made the decision to look into Forex trading. Before starting, you need to know the basics of how this market operates. Know how the currency market fluctuates, and what causes currency markets to move. Familiarize yourself with the foreign currencies traded on the foreign exchange market. You&#8217;ll have a better chance of increasing your returns if you have better knowledge.</p>
<p>You can use the relative strength index as a tool to measure the gain or loss in a market. This should give you insight into a particular market&#8217;s potential, but does not necessarily reflect your specific investment. You may want to reconsider investing in an unprofitable market.</p>
<p>Make a trading plan. Without an initial plan to follow when you&#8217;re trading, you&#8217;ll have little chance for success. If you follow your strategy and do not veer off course, you are less likely to allow your emotions to come into the trading process.</p>
<p>Find out what expert market advisors are and how you can benefit from the services of one of these specialists. These experts can help you by watching the market when you cannot, such as when you&#8217;re out or asleep. Expert market advisers alert you when the market has a major change, and that can be very useful to you.</p>
<p>Trading successfully takes intuition and skill. When it comes to trading you will have to make compromises between your technical knowledge and how you gut feels about the situation. The stop loss can only be successfully mastered with regular practice and the knowledge that comes with experience.</p>
<p>Being successful is a slow and steady process. You need to be patient; if not, you will quickly lose the money in your trading account.</p>
<p>Begin your Forex trading career by opening a mini account. You will use real money and make real trades, but the risk will be limited. It won&#8217;t be as fun as using a big account but this practice can make a big difference in the end.</p>
<p>Don&#8217;t ever change stop points. Stake your stop point in the sand, and don&#8217;t ever waver from it. When you move your stop point, stress or greed is usually influencing your decision, and it often ends up being a very irrational choice. This will cause you to lose a lot of money.</p>
<p>Don&#8217;t keep repeating positions, do what makes the most sense with what the market is doing. Traders often open in the same position and spend more than they should or not a sufficient amount. Make changes to your position depending on the current trends of the market if you want to be successful.</p>
<p>Determine how long you want to be involved in the foreign exchange market and plan accordingly. If it is something you want to do for years, make a list of the standard practices you keep hearing about time and time again. Focus on each one, one after the other, for a 21-day period so that it becomes natural for you. With these focuses and constantly trying to improve your qualities you can become a great investor and be able to make correct, money-making decisions on a consistent basis.</p>
<p>After a while, you may begin to make a staggering profit with what you have learned. Until that time, apply the advice outlined in this article to earn yourself some supplemental income.</p>
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		<title>Quick Online Cash Loans: Where To Find Good Places To Apply</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:08:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lauren Russ</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you have to have cash right now, but do not get paid for two weeks, selecting the proper instant cash loan sites will assure you get all funds you required. Regardless of whether it is to spend bills, spend the rent, invest in groceries, or any other expenditures, they can get any required monies to do so. Taking time to pay a visit to numerous web pages, and locating several lenders, will make sure they get the monies they require. <a href="http://newbankchecks.com/blog/quick-online-cash-loans-where-to-find-good-places-to-apply/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When you have to have cash right now, but do not get paid for two weeks, selecting the proper instant cash loan sites will assure you get all funds you required. Regardless of whether it is to spend bills, spend the rent, invest in groceries, or any other expenditures, they can get any required monies to do so. Taking time to pay a visit to numerous web pages, and locating several lenders, will make sure they get the monies they require.</p>
<p>Picking out to compare several web-sites is the initial step to finding the funds. By seeking out a lot of lenders, the borrower will come across the 1 which delivers the funds they will be needing, at the lowest interest, and for the amount of capital they will need to borrow. Moreover, the borrower will locate the amount of income they will require, from the lender they are most comfy in borrowing from.</p>
<p>By checking a number of internet sites, an individual searching for the funds will seek the ones that will offer the amounts necessary when borrowing from specific lenders. Some lenders will not supply the complete amount they seek to borrow, but if they check a lot of sites, they are a lot more likely to get all amounts the borrowers require. Consequently, the extra web-sites 1 looks over, the a lot more most likely it is they will get the precise quantity they need to have.</p>
<p>Based on why 1 is borrowing, there are also specific lenders that will not extend the loan. For this purpose, comparing various lenders will let the folks to find the funds they are in need to have of. It will also allow the borrower to select the lender which delivers them the most effective terms and lowest interest on the income becoming borrowed.</p>
<p>Realizing the requirements is also vital to borrowing. So, producing positive a borrower is 18 years old, are a legal citizen of the US to be in a position to borrow, meet the monthly requirements as far as revenue is concerned, and meet any other burdens and specifications put forth by the lender, are all considerations the borrower has to meet. So, picking the one with fewest restrictions ensures they will get the monies they have to have.</p>
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		<title>Iron Condors &#8211; The Risks of a Fly-By-Night Strategy</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:04:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johnny M Junior</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Think or Swim and similar tools display a Profit and Loss graph of a trade projected over time. The traditional Iron Condor has predictably typical patterns that repeat from the beginning of the trade to its expiration. There are major weaknesses in the Iron Condor strategy that you should know about. Awareness of these weaknesses can help protect you from major losses as you make adjustments to this type of trade. The trade itself has an architecture that can hide the full implications of the adjustments you make. <a href="http://newbankchecks.com/blog/iron-condors-the-risks-of-a-fly-by-night-strategy/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Think or Swim and similar tools display a Profit and Loss graph of a trade projected over time. The traditional Iron Condor has predictably typical patterns that repeat from the beginning of the trade to its expiration. There are major weaknesses in the Iron Condor strategy that you should know about. Awareness of these weaknesses can help protect you from major losses as you make adjustments to this type of trade. The trade itself has an architecture that can hide the full implications of the adjustments you make.</p>
<p>In short, each adjustment you make reduces the maximum profit you can potentially make from the trade. It &#8220;lowers the bar&#8221;. You can easily reach a point where you can&#8217;t make any money on the trade at all.</p>
<p>How Condors Behave</p>
<p>Traditional strategies like the Iron Condor are designed in such a way that they can&#8217;t handle a market that seesaws back and forth. These traditional trades are designed to perform best if you just put them on and let them go. To reliably turn a profit, however, they require that the market doesn&#8217;t move in either direction.</p>
<p>Once the market starts to move, these traditional strategies require adjustments that actually lock in losses. Most trades that we do throughout the year require adjustments, so these traditional trades are chronically problematic. This type of trade consistently locks in losses as you go through the month.</p>
<p>The Same Old Story</p>
<p>I spoke with a gentleman just the other day who explained with sharp intensity how he worked his behind off all month long, doing hundreds of trades. Back and forth and back and forth he made repeated adjustments. Then at the end of the month he added up his P&amp;L to find that he had made $25.</p>
<p>You wind up reducing the maximum amount you can make on these trades every time you make an adjustment. The more adjustments you make the less you stand to gain. Many traders continue making adjustments without realizing the full implications. Because of the way these trades were initially designed, while you may seem to be making essential adjustments, you&#8217;re still &#8220;lowering the bar&#8221; on how much you potentially stand to make on the trade.</p>
<p>Imagine you&#8217;re in a typical traditional Iron Condor trade. A couple of days go by and the Russell suddenly moves down 20 points. You&#8217;re immediately behind on the trade. Plus, your Delta is starting to get unbalanced.</p>
<p>A common adjustment in this situation would be to start peeling off some of the Put side of the trade, thereby creating an unbalanced Condor. Then volatility increases as the Russell continues to move down. The current cost will often be higher than the original selling price.</p>
<p>In other words, you sold it for one price and you wind up buying it back at a higher price. This is equivalent to locking in losses. Your maximum potential profit starts to shrink as you do this. In one typical trade I used as a training example, it started at 2640, and after making a single adjustment the most you could make was 2000.</p>
<p>Just make one innocent-looking little adjustment and bang, your maximum profit drops $640 like a shot. It should be obvious by now that the more adjustments you keep making, the more your profit line at expiration continues to drop down as well&#8230;</p>
<p>Maybe now you can see how these trades are out of date. They might have worked well in the past in a highly stable market. Today&#8217;s market, though, moves pretty radically and in these conditions, condors are simply too risky. Remember the flash crash, lots of unpredictable fluctuations up and down, things going on behind the scenes we don&#8217;t know about, and on and on. The type of trade that&#8217;s designed to make a profit when the market does not move, is not a trade that you want to be in today.</p>
<p>Come to our free webinars and learn something new, not something that&#8217;s as out of date as the condor, the credit spread, the butterfly, and the calendar spread. These are all very dated strategies. In the San Jose Options course you learn a completely new way to think about options and how to trade in today&#8217;s market. You actually learn how to &#8220;raise the bar&#8221; on all of your trades instead of locking in losses like the ordinary option trader does.</p>
<p>San Jose <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://newbankchecks.com/blog/goto/http://www.sjoptions.com" >Options</a> has created and effectively delivers the best <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://newbankchecks.com/blog/goto/http://www.sjoptions.com/optionsmentoringprogram" >Options Mentoring Course</a> we know of anywhere in the world. Our customer service, option strategies and support are unmatched.</p>
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		<title>HOW THE FIGHT STARTED</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2008 15:57:14 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Found theseinteresting quirky unusual stories:</p>
<p>When I got home last night, my wife demanded that I take her <br />
someplace expensive&#8230;. so, I took her to a gas station&#8230;.. and then <br />
the fight started&#8230;.</p>
<p>&nbsp; *********************************************************<br />
I tried to talk my wife into buying a case of Miller Light for <br />
$14.95. Instead, she bought a jar of cold cream for $7.95. I told her <br />
the beer would make her look better at night than the cold cream. And <br />
that&#8217;s when the fight started.</p>
<p>&nbsp; ************************************************************<br />
After retiring, I went to the Social Security office to apply for <br />
Social Security. The woman behind the cou nter asked me for my <br />
driver&#8217;s license to verify my age. I looked in my pockets and <br />
realized I had left my wallet at home. I told the woman that I was <br />
very sorry, but I would have to go home and come back later. The <br />
woman said, &#8216;Unbutton your shirt&#8217;. So I opened my shirt revealing my <br />
curly silver hair. She said, &#8216;That silver hair on your chest is proof <br />
enough for me&#8217; and she processed my Social Security application.</p>
<p>When I got home, I excitedly told my wife about my experience at the <br />
Social Security office.</p>
<p>She said, &#8216;You should have dropped your pants. You might have gotten <br />
disability, too.&#8217; And then the fight started&#8230;..</p>
<p>&nbsp; ************************************************************<br />
My wife and I were sitting at a table at my high school reunion, and <br />
I kept staring at a drunken lady swigging he r drink as she sat alone <br />
at a nearby table. My wife asked, &#8216;Do you know her?&#8217;&nbsp; &#8216;Yes,&#8217; I <br />
sighed, &#8216;She&#8217;s my old girlfriend. I understand she took to drinking <br />
right after we split up those many years ago, and I hear she hasn&#8217;t <br />
been sober since.&#8217; &#8216;My God!&#8217; says my wife, &#8216;Who would think a person <br />
could go on celebrating that long?&#8217; And then the fight started&#8230;..</p>
<p>&nbsp; *********** *************************************************<br />
I rear-ended a car this morning. So, there we were alongside the road <br />
and slowly the other driver got out of his car. You know how <br />
sometimes you just get soooo stressed and little things just seem <br />
funny? Yeah, well I couldn&#8217;t believe it&#8230;. he was a DWARF!!! He <br />
stormed over to my car, looked up at me, and shouted, &#8216;I AM NOT <br />
HAPPY!!!&#8217; So, I looked down at him and said, &#8216;Well, then which one are you?&#8217;</p>
<p>And that&#8217;s how the fight started&#8230;..</p>
<p>******************************************************** *****<br />
I took my wife to a restaurant. The waiter, for some reason, took my <br />
order first. &#8216;I&#8217;ll have the strip steak, medium rare, please.&#8217; He <br />
said, &#8216;Aren&#8217;t you worried about the mad cow?&#8217; &#8216;Nah, she can order for herself.&#8217;</p>
<p>And that&#8217;s how the fight started&#8230;..&nbsp;</p>
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		<title>The Wisdom Of Larry The Cable Guy</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 03:56:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[1. A day without sunshine is like night. 2. On the other hand, you have different fingers. 3. 42.7 percent of all statistics are made up on the spot. 4. 99 percent of lawyers give the rest a bad name. &#8230; <a href="http://newbankchecks.com/blog/the-wisdom-of-larry-the-cable-guy/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: black; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">1. A day without sunshine is like night.<br />
2. On the other hand, you have different fingers.<br />
3. 42.7 percent of all statistics are made up on the spot.<br />
4. 99 percent of lawyers give the rest a bad name.<br />
5. Remember, half the people you know are below average. <br />
6. He who laughs last, thinks slowest.<br />
7. Depression is merely anger without enthusiasm.<br />
8. The early bird may get the worm, but the second mouse gets the <span style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp;</span>cheese in the trap.<br />
9. Support bacteria. They&#8217;re the only culture some people have.<br />
10. A clear conscience is usually the sign of a bad memory.<br />
11. Change is inevitable, except from vending machines.<br />
12. If you think nobody cares, try missing a couple of payments.<br />
13. How many of you believe in psycho-kinesis? Raise my hand.<br />
14. OK, so what&#8217;s the speed of dark?<br />
15. When everything is coming your way, you&#8217;re in the wrong lane.<br />
16. Hard work pays off in the future. Laziness pays off now.<br />
17. How much deeper would the ocean be without sponges?<br />
18. Eagles may soar, but weasels don&#8217;t get sucked into jet engines<br />
19. What happens if you get scared half to death, twice?<br />
20. Why do psychics have to ask you for your name?<br />
21. Inside every older person is a younger person wondering, &quot;What the <span style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp;</span>heck happened?&quot;<br />
22. Just remember &#8212; if the world didn&#8217;t suck, we would all fall off.<br />
23. Light travels faster than sound. That&#8217;s why some people appear bright until you hear them speak.<br />
24. Life isn&#8217;t like a box of chocolates. It&#8217;s more like a jar of <span style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp;</span>jalapeno&#8217;s. What you do today, might burn your butt tomorrow.<br style="mso-special-character: line-break" /><br />
<br style="mso-special-character: line-break" /><br />
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		<title>MADD Petition</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2008 04:07:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Received the email below in my inbox and thought well enough of the request to post it and hope it will be passed along. &#160; Went to a party Mom (read all the way to the bottom and sign yourname) &#8230; <a href="http://newbankchecks.com/blog/madd-petition/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; line-height: 105%; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-themecolor: text1"><o:p><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; line-height: 105%; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-themecolor: text1">Received the email below in my inbox and thought well enough of the request to post it and hope it will be passed along.<o:p></o:p></span></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: red; line-height: 105%; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: red; line-height: 105%; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Went to a party Mom </p>
<p>(read all the way to the bottom and sign yourname)</p>
<p>I went to a party,<br />
And remembered what you said.<br />
You told me not to drink, Mom,<br />
so I had a sprite instead.</p>
<p>I felt proud of myself,<br />
The way you said I would,<br />
that I didn&#8217;t drink and drive,<br />
though some friends said I should.</p>
<p>I made a healthy choice,<br />
And your advice to me was right.<br />
The party finally ended,<br />
and the kids drove out of sight.</p>
<p>I got into my car,<br />
Sure to get home in one piece.<br />
I never knew what was coming, Mom,<br />
something I expected least.</p>
<p>Now I&#8217;m lying on the pavement,<br />
And I hear the policeman say,<br />
the kid that caused this wreck was drunk,<br />
Mom, his voice seems far away.</p>
<p>My own blood&#8217;s all around me,<br />
As I try hard not to cry.<br />
I can hear the paramedic say,<br />
this girl is going to die.</p>
<p>I&#8217;m sure the guy had no idea,<br />
While he was flying high.<br />
Because he chose to drink and drive,<br />
now I would have to die.</p>
<p>So why do people do it, Mom<br />
Knowing that it ruins lives?<br />
And now the pain is cutting me,<br />
like a hundred stabbing knives.</p>
<p>Tell sister not to be afraid, Mom<br />
Tell daddy to be brave.<br />
And when I go to heaven,<br />
put &#8216; Mommy&#8217;s Girl&#8217; on my grave.</p>
<p>Someone should have taught him,<br />
That it&#8217;s wrong to drink and drive.<br />
Maybe if his parents had,<br />
I&#8217;d still be alive.</p>
<p>My breath is getting shorter,<br />
Mom I&#8217;m getting really scared<br />
These are my final moments,<br />
and I&#8217;m so unprepared.</p>
<p>I wish that you could hold me Mom,<br />
As I lie here and die.<br />
I wish that I could say, &#8216;I love you,Mom!&#8217;<br />
So I love you and good-bye.</p>
<p>MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Drivers) IS HOPING TO GET 5,000<br />
SIGNATURES ON THIS, THEN PASS IT ON TO SIGN.</p>
<p>When this petition has reached 5,000, please return i t to: </p>
<p>MADD<br />
P.O. Box 54168 8<br />
Dallas , TX 75354-1688<br />
1-800-GET-MADD (1-800-438-6233)</p>
<p>If you receive this petition and do nothing but delete it, your selfishnessknows no bounds. Signing is such a small effort to make. After you have read the poem, please add your name at the bottom. And never forget, DON&#8217;T EVERDRINK AND DRIVE, not even once, thinking that it won&#8217;t matter. IT DEFINITELYWILL MATTER!!!</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: #8000ff; line-height: 105%; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"></p>
<p>How to set it up:<br />
* Click on Forward<br />
* SIGN YOUR NAME AT THE BOTTOM.<br />
* Then send it to everyone you know.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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		<title>Check That Money Fund</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 04:22:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[$3.5 trillion or so dollars are in a money fund and recently are a source of &#160;increased scrutiny. Although considered &#34;safe and dependable,&#8221; these money funds have been exposed to risk during the credit crunch. They are not insured by &#8230; <a href="http://newbankchecks.com/blog/checking-into-money-funds/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 105%; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'">$3.5 trillion or so dollars are in a money fund and recently are a source of <span style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp;</span>increased scrutiny. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 105%; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Although considered &quot;safe and dependable,&rdquo; these money funds have been exposed to risk during the credit crunch. They are not insured by the government.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Money market funds usually are composed of a a mix of short-term corporate bonds, Treasury bills, and other high-quality debt. But they recently also bought into more unusual types of investments such as <span style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp;</span>paper issued by structured investment vehicles.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'">These SIV&rsquo;s are problematic since selling some of them is an issue.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'">In fact, &quot;last August, over half of money fund managers were buying SIV-related debt, which amounted to about 5 percent of money market fund holdings,&rdquo; says money fund expert Peter Crane, president and CEO of Crane Data, which tracks money market funds.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'">So what can you do? First, you can check and make sure you are invested personally invested in a true money market mutual fund and not some hybrid that you do not understand.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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