Friday, April 27, 2012

Tax Loopholes For Rich Individuals And Corporations Are Mostly A Myth

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One of the most common misconceptions is the belief that wealthy individuals and corporations pay less Federal income tax than ordinary indi...
Tuesday, April 10, 2012

No Teacher Left Behind

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While "No Student Left Behind" may have a mixed record, it is clear that "No Teacher Left Behind" is a rousing success, ...
Sunday, March 25, 2012

A Stroll Through Brooklyn Chinatown

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Brooklyn Chinatown is a long shoestring of a Chinatown along 8th Avenue. When we visited Brooklyn Chinatown in the 1990s, it was all of fou...
Tuesday, March 13, 2012

20 For the Price of 1-- Riding The Manhattan Chinatown To Flushing Bus

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Well it took longer than I expected, but I finally made it onto the Chinese bus that runs between Manhattan Chinatown and Flushing Chinatown...
Tuesday, March 6, 2012

The Frenchies Next Door, Explained

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The house next to ours sat vacant for quite a while, as the real estate flipper/owner got caught up in the real estate downturn. While he d...
Monday, February 27, 2012

Loan Modification Pendulum Swinging Too Far The Other Way?

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So the big banks have been getting a bad rep for being uncooperative in giving mortgage loan modifications to underwater borrowers. But at ...
Sunday, February 19, 2012

Worst Traffic Jam in Los Angeles History

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Given that traffic, and traffic jams in the Los Angeles are legendary, it is indeed saying something when describing last Sunday's 25 mi...