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B&B owners call for Fáilte Ireland to regulate sector (Irish Examiner)

28 Aug 2008 at 2:54am  Bed and breakfast owners have called on tourism authorities to introduce compulsory licensing urgently for all, as well as a grading system to reduce the threat posed by a growing number of unapproved B&Bs.
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Crunch takes bite out of rich's country homes - Times Online

28 Aug 2008 at 12:39am 

Telegraph.co.uk

Crunch takes bite out of rich's country homes
Times Online, UK - 7 hours ago
It added: "Prime country property was initially less affected than London but is now following suit." Savills said that while buyers in its lower price band ...
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Virginia Foreclosures Nearly Triple in a Year - Washington Post

27 Aug 2008 at 10:48pm 

Virginia Foreclosures Nearly Triple in a Year
Washington Post, United States - 8 hours ago
Fairfax County had 1728 homes in some stage of foreclosure last month, according to RealtyTrac, which monitors filings throughout the country. ...

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Joe Biden's speech at the Democratic convention - The Associated Press

27 Aug 2008 at 10:26pm 

New York Daily News

Joe Biden's speech at the Democratic convention
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As I sit there in my seat and I look out my window and I see the flickering lights of the homes we pass by, I can almost hear the conversation they're ...
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A Wake-Up Call on Home Equity Loans - Washington Post

27 Aug 2008 at 4:43pm 

A Wake-Up Call on Home Equity Loans
Washington Post, United States - 15 hours ago
As the value for many homes throughout the country remains in a free-fall, many lenders have snatched or significantly reduced customers' home equity lines ...

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"They Come Home Different" (Shepherd Express)

27 Aug 2008 at 1:58pm  A Shepherd Q&A with Fighting Bob Fest speaker Phil Donahue Phil Donahue is angry. Sure, Donahue is still the warm, witty and generous man who interviewed thousands of guests as the host of "Donahue," which revolutionized TV talk shows by including the audience in each discussion. But Donahue is angry, too. Angry at the Bush administration's lie-laden arguments for the 2003 invasion of Iraq. ...
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Report calls for compulsory licensing of B&Bs - Irish Times

27 Aug 2008 at 6:51am 

Report calls for compulsory licensing of B&Bs
Irish Times, Ireland - Aug 27, 2008
The report was commissioned by the Town and Country Homes association which represents more than 60 per cent of the B&Bs registered with Fáilte Ireland. ...

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