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Obama Presents Closing Case to Ohio

Obama Presents Closing Case to Ohio

With polls showing a tight race in Ohio, Sen. Barack Obama today plans to make another appeal to voters as to why they should cast their vote for him and...

Getting It Right the Second Time Around

In 1996 when Patricia King’s husband, don retired from the Army, she says they didn’t look at the big picture—and paid a steep price. “We didn’t understand the full impact that retirement would have on his finances when he got out. We kept spending as we always had. We made big mistakes. We were not prepared for his retirement,” says Patricia.

Top 10 CITIES FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS 2007

For most, living the good life includes high-paying jobs, affordable homes, a vibrant social life, and short commutes. How can you achieve such a first-rate lifestyle? Well, we identified 10...

Katrina +5: SBA, Taken by Surprise, Unprepared to Quickly Offer Aid

Katrina +5: SBA, Taken by Surprise, Unprepared to Quickly Offer Aid

When Katrina struck, SBA was in the middle of a transformation that included an internal reorganization, and a major computer system upgrade. Only 800 people could be on the new computer system at a time, so SBA had to incorporate shifts. Now 10,000 people can be on the system at once. The disaster loan processing system, which was located in Fort Worth, Texas, could accommodate only 366 seats; it has since been built up to accommodate 2100.

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