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Another Way to Play the Rent vs. Buy Market
DailyFinance
Of course, declining home prices and rising rents are great news for real estate investors. But being a landlord isn't easy, with all those pesky sweat-equity issues and the constant need to find, and then keep, tenants.

MLB Insider: Oakland Athletics built for the future
Fort Worth Star Telegram
Should regulars Coco Crisp and Cuban defector Yoenis Cespedes return quickly, should left-handed starters Brett Anderson and Dallas Braden make a positive impact this season in a limited capacity and should the Angels continue to underachieve,

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Study Predicts “Resilient Walkable” Places Will Lead the Housing Recovery
Streetsblog Capitol Hill (blog)
Economic indicators are gloomy for these areas, but the authors find the planning solid, so the future is relatively bright. These are places like Charlotte, NC, Dallas and semi-urban DC suburbs like Gaithersburg, MD, and the study forecasts three

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Does the gay agenda supersede the human agenda?
Washington Times
But we do care when the gay agenda supersedes the human agenda. My discovery of “gay” was fairly benign. I was around 12 years old, and my grandfather had stopped to gas up, before we left Dallas. As my grandfather pumped gas, I saw what I thought to

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Kobe leads Lakers past Thunder in 99-96 thriller
Bryan College Station Eagle
Only Dallas' 49-for-50 effort against San Antonio on May 19, 2003, was better. Russell Westbrook and James Harden scored 21 points apiece for the Thunder, who couldn't match the Lakers' late-game execution after soundly out-executing the Lakers in Game

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