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		<title>CSC Teams with General Dynamics, Harris, and Cisco to Pursue U.S. Navy Enterprise Services Contract</title>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>CSC Teams with General Dynamics, Harris, and Cisco to Pursue U.S. Navy Enterprise Services Contract</strong><br />
CSC (NYSE:CSC) announced today that it is teaming with General Dynamics Information Technology, Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS), and Cisco (NYSE:CSCO) &#8230;<br />
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<p><strong>Regional Accounting Firm Blue &#038; Co., LLC, and Leading Technology Provider Systems Design Group, Inc. Announce the &#8230;</strong><br />
Blue &#038; Co., LLC, (“Blue”) a leading regional accounting and consulting firm based in Carmel, Indiana, has announced a partnership with Systems Design Group, Inc. (“SDG”), a Lexington, Kentucky based information security and information technology firm. Together, they will form SDGblue, LLC (“SDGblue”), to bring high-level technology consulting services to business clients across the Midwest &#8230;<br />
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<p><strong>When technology takes over, families can unplug and survive</strong><br />
They&#8217;re everywhere. Gleaming screens, clamoring for our attention. Whether it&#8217;s a hip-hugging BlackBerry, a hand-held gaming&#8230;<br />
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		<title>US Establishment Embraces the Book &#8216;The Fixer: Why U.S. Judiciary is So Corrupt?&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Jan 2011 19:06:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fresh Meadows, NY (PRWEB) February 11, 2006 The book &#8220;The Fixer: Why US Judiciary is so corrupted?&#8221; had out of the blue thumbs up from the US establishment. Michael Bloomberg, Mayor of New York calls the book: “Fascinating and grappling scan and a foray into the underbelly of our critical system.” The author of the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="releaseDateline">Fresh Meadows, NY (PRWEB) February 11, 2006 </p>
<p> The book &#8220;The Fixer: Why US Judiciary is so corrupted?&#8221; had out of the blue thumbs up from the US establishment. Michael Bloomberg, Mayor of New York calls the book: “Fascinating and grappling scan and a foray into the underbelly of our critical system.” The author of the book Teddy Moore chronicles what he says is the most kept classified in US history: The distant corruption of US judiciary</p>
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<p>Moore says the main problem with the court-ordered system as he sees it is that the court-ordered system doesn&#8217;t acknowledge to the apparent, which is that the court-ordered system is corrupted. &#8220;You don&#8217;t cognize about the corruption because the media doesn&#8217;t report it&#8221;, Moore says. &#8220;They name it a single sorry apple but the sorry apples are everywhere…on the top of the barrel, in the central, on the bottom &#8230; everywhere &#8230; they reject to report it for what it is.&#8221;</p>
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<p>The court-ordered system is constructed to be corrupted and not to make justice. Moore says. &#8220;This is the uniqueness of the US legal system. The U.S. legal system created a system to make money for attorneys and judges. In order to do so, they created a kind of extortionate attorneys. An extortable attorney to the judge has to abide by with everything the judge asks him to do and can only be explicated as the distant means of greed of the judiciary.&#8221;</p>
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<p>&#8220;Attorneys fear the judiciary because the system is constructed in this way…so they can be easily be extortable to the judge…. the judge can easily accept money from one party and extort the attorney of the party opponent and so close a case without cognizing or hearing anything about the facts or the law. People who believe that they come to a court to make up one&#8217;s mind their case established on the facts and the law are terribly misidentified. It&#8217;s a Mecca of just siphoning money to the judges,&#8221; Moore asserts in his book</p>
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<p>He says that Congress is part of the problem. &#8220;Most of the Congressmen are attorneys that are afraid of the judiciary, afraid to be disbarred and sanctioned, look forward for the time they are out of Congress and join the corruption and make a buck for themselves. Therefore they cannot be part of the solution.&#8221; Recent polls support his claim that show that most of US citizen believe that their congressman or senator takes bribes</p>
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<p>These kinds of fellows he claims cannot clean up the corrupt judiciary</p>
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<p>&#8220;The Court of Appeals is a phony show in the US. The outcome of an appeal is well cognized. The only one who doesn&#8217;t cognize the outcome of an appeal is the client who paid the money for the imitative show. Had he cognized it was a phony show, he wouldn&#8217;t have paid the money,&#8221; Moore says</p>
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<p>&#8220;The US Supreme Court supervises the racket of extortion, bribes and extreme corruption.&#8221; The author claims that the US judiciary is nonexempt for more damage and injuries to US people than the Nazis</p>
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<p>For more information about the book and the movie, see www.TheFixer.info&#13;</p>
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		<title>The Borenstein Group Launches Awareness Campaign for U.S. Army&#8217;s HRsolutions, Largest HR Contracting Program</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#13; Fairfax, VA (PRWEB) October 25, 2004 The Borenstein Group, a leading integrated technology branding and public relations firm, today announced it has successfully launched the U.S. Army&#8217;s integrated awareness campaign aimed at educating human resource professionals in the Army and the federal contracting community about the new HRsolutions program. &#13; Trusted for its proven [...]]]></description>
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<p class="releaseDateline">Fairfax, VA (PRWEB) October 25, 2004 </p>
<p> The Borenstein Group, a leading integrated technology branding and public relations firm, today announced it has successfully launched the U.S. Army&#8217;s integrated awareness campaign aimed at educating human resource professionals in the Army and the federal contracting community about the new HRsolutions program. </p>
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<p>Trusted for its proven expertise in developing effective print and online business brands, The Borenstein Group was chosen by the U.S. Army to reach the Army&#8217;s HR community and its contractors to launch its next generation contracting program: HRsolutions. HRsolutions is a product of the HRXXI Program Office in the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (M&amp;RA). HRsolutions provides a one-stop service to activities at all levels within the Army for soldiers, civilians and their families. </p>
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<p>The Borenstein Group accomplished this mission by developing a &#8220;Business-Grade&#8221; integrated branding system including naming the new program and supporting it with a best-practices website that clearly communicates this program&#8217;s mission of effectively responding to field demand for a friendlier and more resourceful contracting vehicle. HRsolutions has set new, innovative, positive tone for doing business within the government. </p>
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<p>Gal Borenstein, The Borenstein Group&#8217;s President, stated, &#8220;The Borenstein Group is proud to contribute to the success of the Army&#8217;s most progressive HR-focused contract. We look forward to effectively serving the Army&#8217;s very important mission of supporting our troops.&#8221; </p>
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<p>The Borenstein Group</p>
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<p>The Borenstein Group is a national integrated branding, marketing communications, advertising, and public relations agency that specializes in serving the strategic needs of upstart to mid-market technology firms in the Business-to-Business and Business-to-Government sectors. Its sector specialty areas include telecommunications, systems integration, information technology, software, and biotechnology. With headquarters in Northern Virginia, The Borenstein Group&#8217;s mission is to develop, build, deploy, and maintain creative technology brands in tough-to-crack vertical and horizontal markets through fusion of strategic positioning and effective business communications. With over a decade of performance in the technology sector, The Borenstein Group represents current clients like Marconi, NetTalon, Spherix, InfinityQS International, CR Software, Resource Consultants, Leros Technologies, Innovative Business Technology, Marlin Integrated Capital Holdings, and Asset Performance Networks.</p>
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		<title>Next Generation of Robotic Innovation to be Displayed, Discussed, Demonstrated at U.S. Army TARDEC?S 2010 Robotics Rodeo</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Detroit Arsenal, Warren, MI (Vocus) May 25, 2010 For the second ordered year, the U.S. Army is asking for conspicuous robotics technologists from across the country to garner and display their most forward-looking technologies and demo how those unmanned systems can support actual and future combatant, disaster relief and humane support efforts. During the 2010 [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="releaseDateline">Detroit Arsenal, Warren, MI (Vocus) May 25, 2010 </p>
<p> For the second ordered year, the U.S. Army is asking for conspicuous robotics technologists from across the country to garner and display their most forward-looking technologies and demo how those unmanned systems can support actual and future combatant, disaster relief and humane support efforts. During the 2010 Robotics Rodeo Oct. 12-15, 2010, at Fort Benning, GA, technology innovators will take part in both task-based events and opened robotics demonstrations with put forward goals of actuating the industry, schooling developers and taking note the current state of ground robotics technology and affected intelligence development and latent capabilities</p>
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<p>This event follows the success of the Army’s inaugural Robotics Rodeo in Aug. 2009 at Fort Hood, TX. At the event, co-hosted by III Corps and the U.S. Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC), more than 50 companies garnered in the Texas heat for four days of demonstrations</p>
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<p>“When you consider the data garnered and the feedback handed over from Soldiers to manufacturers, the inaugural Robotics Rodeo was a big success,” explicated U.S. Army TARDEC Senior Research Scientist in Robotics Dr. Jim Overholt. “For this iteration, our focus is stiffened to appearing at improvements in little robotic platforms and the teaming up of fitted out and unfitted out systems. This will be a blue-chip, attention-grabbing, actuating event that will benefit our forces.” TARDEC is the central point for all Department of Defense ground robotics systems</p>
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<p>An Industry Day informational meeting for this year’s Robotics Rodeo will be kept at TARDEC at the U.S. Army Detroit Arsenal on Monday, May 24, from 1-4 p.m. In addition to an overview of the Rodeo, the meeting will render a forum for questions and a submission process explanation. For more information, visit: http://www.tardec.info/roboticsrodeo/</p>
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<p>As with the inaugural event, the 2010 Robotics Rodeo is not a competition. Instead, it is a market research event to assist find out what industry technologies will potentially benefit the Army’s robotics programs</p>
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<p>TARDEC is co-hosting the 2010 Robotics Rodeo at Fort Benning with the Army’s Maneuver Center of Excellence. Fort Benning and The Maneuver Center provides developed, adaptive and at the ready Soldiers and leaders for an Army at War. Further, they evolve future requirements for the idiosyncratic Soldier and maneuver force. More information is accessible at: https://www.benning.army.mil</p>
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<p>ABOUT  TARDEC&#13;<br />Headquartered at the Detroit Arsenal in Warren, MI, TARDEC is the Nation&#8217;s laboratory for passed on combatant moving technology and serves as the Ground Systems Integrator for all DOD fitted out and unfitted out ground vehicle systems. With roots dating back to the World War II era, TARDEC is an afloat life-cycle, systems masterminding support provider-of-first-choice for all DOD ground combat and combat support weapons, equipment and vehicle systems. TARDEC develops and integrates the proper technology solutions to better Current Force effectiveness and provides A-one capabilities for Future Force integration. TARDEC’s commercial, technological and engineering staff lead cutting-edge research and development in Ground Systems Survivability; Power and Mobility; Intelligent Ground Systems; Force Projection; and Vehicle Electronics and Architecture. </p>
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<p>TARDEC is a major research, development and engineering center for the U.S. Army&#13;<br />Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) and partner in the&#13;<br />TACOM Life Cycle Management Command</p>
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<p>For more information about TARDEC, visit us at http://tardec.army.mil.&#13;<br />You can also follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/TARDEC_PAO</p>
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<p>NOTE: The Robotics Rodeo logo is available for download at www.tardec.com</p>
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<p>Contact: &#13;<br />John Wray&#13;<br />248-310-7231</p>
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		<title>On Center Software and U.S. Cost Introduce Custom Product Integration</title>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>On Center Software and U.S. Cost Introduce Custom Product Integration</strong><br/>On Center Software, the construction software industry leader, proudly announces a takeoff software integration with reseller U.S. Cost&#8217;s Success Enterprise metering application. This software integration, named the Success Takeoff Exchange, will give U.S.<br/><i>Read more on <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/101215/da17468.html?.v=1">PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance</a><br/><br/></i><br/><br/><br/><strong>Apache Software Foundation Launches &#8220;Apache Extras&#8221; Site to Support Open Source Innovation</strong><br/>The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the noncommercial organization accountable for the support of Apache opened source projects, has established a fresh site named &#8221; Apache Extras .&#8221; Hosted on Google Code, the site will house code that&#8217;s tied in with Apache-related projects that are not part of the ASF&#8217;s more than 80 top-level projects or part of the Apache Incubator . The site will assist support and &#8230;<br/><i>Read more on <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/apache_software_foundation_launches_apache_extras.php">ReadWriteWeb</a><br/><br/></i></p>
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		<title>Automotive Licensing: $5 Billion Global Automotive Licensing Market Is Dominated By U.S. Brands</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[New York, NY (PRWEB) February 10, 2006 The intercontinental market for sales of licenced merchandise established on car brands reached $ 5.1 billion in 2005, according to “Global Opportunities In Automotive Licensing,” a fresh research study from EPM Communications, Inc., publisher of THE LICENSING LETTER &#13; The united brands of General Motors (including Chevrolet, Hummer [...]]]></description>
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<p> The intercontinental market for sales of licenced merchandise established on car brands reached $  5.1 billion in 2005, according to “Global Opportunities In Automotive Licensing,” a fresh research study from EPM Communications, Inc., publisher of THE LICENSING LETTER</p>
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<p>The united brands of General Motors (including Chevrolet, Hummer and Cadillac, among others), Ford (standing for Mustang, Lincoln, Aston Martin, Land Rover and Volvo, among others), and DaimlerChrysler (spreading over the Chrysler, Dodge and Jeep divisions) account for 80% of the intercontinental market</p>
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<p>“Global Opportunities In Automotive Licensing” is the first-ever slotted appear at circular moving licencing, likening the Big 3&#8242;s licencing strategies, royalty income, and growth prospects. The study also provides an overview of other global auto-based licensing programs</p>
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<p>“With more than 1200 licensees for the Big 3 alone, moving licencing is predominated by toys, videogames, apparel and accessories, auto accessories and collectibles,” says Ira Mayer, President and Publisher of EPM. </p>
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<p>&#8220;’Opportunities In Global Automotive Licensing’’ guides licencing executives, retailers and manufacturers through each product category, distribution channels, agency representation, factors impacting royalty rates and the non-royalty benefits of licencing,” Mayer adds</p>
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<p>&#8211;Replica, vintage, hotfooting and niche/lifestyle licencing strategies</p>
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<p>The report is provides the facts and analysis necessitated by those appearing to benchmark long auto licencing programs, as well as by those fresh to this profitable marketplace</p>
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<p>Published February 2006, 32 pages, including nine exhibits; price: $  1195 ($  895 for subscribers to any EPM print newsletter). Instant PDF download, as well as print edition, accessible</p>
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<p>To view the accomplished Table of Contents for “Global Opportunities In Automotive Licensing,” delight visit www.epmcom.com/auto. To download a sample issue of The Licensing Letter, please visit www.epmcom.com/tll. </p>
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		<title>New Body of Research Could Put U.S. Innovators Back on the Map</title>
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<p> Ã¢Â€ÂœThe untold story of the past decade is that business investment activity was dead in the water Ã¢Â€Â¦ because innovation had slowed down,Ã¢Â€Â said Edmund S. Phelps, professor of political economy at Columbia University in a recent interview with CNBC. He went on to say that innovation in the U.S. has been stagnant for ten years.</p>
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<p>In the global innovation race, China is quickly outpacing the U.S. and is now the leading exporter of high-tech manufactured goods, exporting  billion to the U.S. in 2008, while the U.S. returned a mere .6 billion.  </p>
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<p>The Innovation Playbook: A Revolution in Business Excellence (Wiley, 2010) by Nicholas J. Webb will put the U.S. back in the global game with stories from todayÃ¢Â€Â™s Innovation Superstars, lessons learned from historical business failures and successes, and real-world experience in the trenches of an American business.  </p>
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<p>Readers of The Innovation Playbook will learn:&#13;<br />
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  How to establish the Ã¢Â€Âœconduits of connectivityÃ¢Â€Â necessary to provide true net customer value
<p>Ã¢Â€ÂœNicholas Webb, in The Innovation Playbook http://www.theinnovationplaybook.com, offers core elements that all of us can incorporate and learn from to help build success,Ã¢Â€Â said Chris Thoen, Director of External Innovation &amp; Knowledge Management for The Proctor &amp; Gamble Company. Ã¢Â€ÂœAs our Chief Technology Officer Bruce Brown likes to say: Ã¢Â€Â˜The answer to the challenges we face is always the same. The answer is innovation.Ã¢Â€Â™Ã¢Â€Â</p>
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<p>Successful inventor and author of the bestselling book The Cost of Being Sick, Nicholas J. Webb is the founder and President of Lassen Innovation http://www.lasseninnovation.com, a full-service management and innovation consulting firm. As a Certified Management ConsultantÂ® he provides consulting services to Honeywell and ITW Allergan, as well as some of the country&#8217;s top universities. Webb and his inventions have appeared on ABC, NBC, and Fox News. Webb is also the author of the upcoming book, The Digital Media Innovation Playbook. The book is at http://www.amazon.com/Innovation-Playbook-Revolution-Excellence-ebook/dp/product-description/B0041KLFMM </p>
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		<title>Mortgage Rate for 30-Year U.S. Loans Falls to Record</title>
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U.S. mortgage rates dropped to a record low, the first decline in a month, as the Federal Reserve began a program to buy Treasury bonds to support the economy.<br />
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<p><strong>Impac Mortgage Holdings, Inc. Announces Upcoming Release of Third Quarter 2010 Earnings and Conference Call</strong><br />
Impac Mortgage Holdings, Inc. , a Maryland corporation, or the â€œCompany,â€ announces the scheduling of a conference call and live webcast on Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at 9:00 a.m. PT .<br />
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<p><strong>Mortgage Banker Blames Appraisers For His Housing Crisis</strong><br />
The housing crisis has hit many Wisconsin communities hard, and a Milwaukee-area mortgage banker says negligence and a lack of oversight may cost him his business.<br />
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		<title>McKesson To Acquire U.S. Oncology In $2.16B Deal</title>
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Medical company said Monday it will acquire U.S. Oncology in an all-cash deal it valued at $ 2.16 billion.<br />
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<p><strong>McKesson to acquire US Oncology in .16B deal</strong><br />
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) &#8211; McKesson Corp. said Monday it will acquire US Oncology in an all-cash deal it valued at $ 2.16 billion.Â  McKesson operates a facility in La Crosse.<br />
<i>Read more on <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.wxow.com/Global/story.asp?S=13421458">WXOW 19 La Crosse</a><br/><br/></i></p>
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		<title>Finance North America Announces 30-Year Mortgages Available to U.S. Citizens Purchasing Real Estate in Mexico</title>
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<p> Finance North America, specialists in providing mortgage financing to U.S. and Canadian citizens on real estate transactions in Mexico, announces newly available mortgage terms of 30 year financing, where previously only 20 year terms were available.  </p>
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<p>Ã¢Â€ÂœIf a client wants to buy a 0,000 home in Los Cabos, and puts 30% down, then the payments with a 30-year financing package at 7.99% interest would be ,335 per month as opposed to ,803 per month with 20-year financing, the cash flow savings is ,616 a year,Ã¢Â€Â says Russ Schreier, Founder and President of Finance North America. Ã¢Â€ÂœOwners could plan many additional trips during the year to their new vacation home with the difference.Ã¢Â€Â</p>
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<p>The founders of Finance North America have a proven track record managing a variety of successful lending transactions on Mexico property and have recently received a prestigious award for being the leader in the mortgage industry of providing financing in Mexico to U.S. citizens.Â Â Â Â </p>
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<p>Real estate agents and home buyers have been more than pleased with FNAÃ¢Â€Â™s services.</p>
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<p>&#8220;Having requested a relatively large loan approval for my client, I was somewhat apprehensive as to the possibility of obtaining such approval and the time frame required to do so.  Finance North America took the time to clearly outline the requirements and went the extra distance to explain why, not only to me but also my client.  Even with the barrage of questions I presented to them, they responded quickly and professionally to all my phone messages and emails.  My clients were handled with care and patience and the loan approval was obtained in a reasonable time frame. As a result, the transaction was smooth and I received a valuable education on the lending process in Mexico.&#8221;  -Daniel S., Baja Properties</p>
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<p>The primary goal of Finance North America is to assist American and Canadian buyers in making the best financial decision when purchasing in Mexico.   The founders of Finance North America have over 25 years of experience in the mortgage industry.   Administrative offices for Finance North America is located in San Diego California, and they have loan representatives located in all major resort locations in Mexico, including Cabo San Lucas, Puerto Penasco, Cancun, Mazatlan, Ensenada, Rosarito and Puerto Vallarta.Â Â Â Â </p>
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