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  • Fore-closures are wrecking values and one California bank just bulldozed 16 empty, fore-closured homes because they were a safety hazard, and value drag, on the neighborhood where it had mortgages on other homes.

    Diane Francis: Let's steal sunbelt properties 2009

  • The coach purported to give you ample time to breakfast and dine at certain capital hostels, but by a private arrangement between mine host and the guard and driver, the meals used to be abruptly closured in order to save the landlord's larder.

    The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent S.M. Hussey

  • The coach purported to give you ample time to breakfast and dine at certain capital hostels, but by a private arrangement between mine host and the guard and driver, the meals used to be abruptly closured in order to save the landlord's larder.

    The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent Hussey, S M 1904

  • Christian's response was closured by a wild outcry from the wood, hounds and horn lifting up their voices together in sudden delirium.

    Mount Music Martin Ross 1888

  • "A Grand Old Man, indeed!" said PRINCE ARTHUR, talking over these things to-night, when he should have been listening to TOMMY BOWLES, who having at the morning sitting had his speech on Vote on Account closured, delivered another at evening sitting on the question of the

    Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, April 8, 1893 Various 1876

  • Bad enough to have Members working off at public meetings speeches that had been closured in Commons.

    Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, April 8, 1893 Various 1876

  • There are two velcro closured pockets on the front and one on each end.

    D*I*Y Planner - Comments 2010

  • Seriously, with the Democrats nearly at closured Majority in the Senate, and Pelosi's crushing of the Motion to Recommit, ready to hide God knows what from an accountable recorded vote in the House, I can still say, with Republican Members of the Senate like "Candy" Graham and "Go-Along" McConnell taking up the case for average Americans, who needs Democrats?

    Latest Articles 2009

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