Posted on July 31st, 2009 by Insurance News
When does that work? When does a “single source” EVER provide better service and product than competition? Was it better under Ma Bell? Is that what these Single Payer Nutters are saying? We should never have broken up the phone company? Would that work for car companies? Are they saying we should all be buying our cars Government Motors? That, of course, by their rationale, would reduce the costs of a car for everyone. Or maybe they’re talking about groceries. Certainly we need groceries
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Posted on July 31st, 2009 by Insurance News
Credit history is reviewed by obtaining a credit bureau report from a national credit bureau/repository. We have on-line access to Experian and TransUnion credit bureau systems. The bureaus are repositories of credit and debt information, as well as public records such as bankruptcy proceedings, collection accounts and civil litigation records, Employment Screening.
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Posted on July 31st, 2009 by Insurance News
How do you tell a self-righteous, arrogant élitist from an ordinary human being? An elitist loves symbols over substance. And that’s why the laugh-a-minute Canadian Human Rights Museum has become such a boondoggle. It’s meaningless fluff, and that’s why it can’t get financing from ordinary folk. It pretends to be a tribute to shared fundamental values, but it’s nothing more than a symbol of Canada’s hoity-toity aristocrat class. You know the ones: the snobbish socialist elites in Canada’
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Posted on July 31st, 2009 by Insurance News
WASHINGTON, July 31 - Bank regulators closed Mutual Bank of Harvey, Illinois, on Friday, the 69th U.S bank to fail this year as the economic downturn weighs on financial institutions . The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp said Mutual Bank had $1.6 b …
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Posted on July 31st, 2009 by Insurance News
I thought about titling today’s column “Sausage Making, Interrupted” in (dis-)honor of the House of Representatives scarpering off on a five-week vacation without finishing their work on healthcare reform (the Senate, it should be noted, is reportedly planning on doing exactly the same thing next week, to their equal shame). Then I thought I’d riff on the old doctor joke: “The operation was a success… the patient died on the table, though.” But when I sat down to write, I decided I was sick
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