The downside of diversity - The Boston Globe

Post Date December 23, 2007
"People living in ethnically diverse settings appear to 'hunker down' -- that is, to pull in like a turtle," Putnam writes.

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Fears of US mortgage crisis as homeowners face 12% interest | | Guardian Unlimited Business

Post Date March 13, 2007
There were signs of mounting problems for firms that have aggressively sold home loans to people with poor credit ratings - so-called sub-prime mortgages. My guess is this could cause a catastrophe to the American economy. If this happens, those who lent

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