Archive for December, 2009

What does it mean for my mortgage with Countrywide which is switching to Bank of America?

I got a letter today from a Countrywide loan representative saying that basically they are transitioning my mortgage (I don’t know if they are doing this for all their mortgages) to B of A. My mortgage began about 5 years ago and it wasn’t subprime. It’s also an 80/15 loan. What does this mean for me eventually? Will I be logging on to a different web site to pay my… Continue reading

How much of a space should i have in between the seasonal flu shot and swine flu shot?

I am 31 weeks pregnant and my doctor highly recommended that i get both the seasonal flu shot and the vaccine for the swine flu. I have an appointment to get my seasonal flu shot in 2 days. We don’t get the swine flu vaccine(the shot not the nasal spray) until sometime in November but i am guessing i should space these two vaccinations out a bit so i dont… Continue reading

Why does Barack Obama keep talking about the American Dream?

The American Dream is, by its definition, contingent on the existence of capitalism: where an individual can hope to achieve his goals and live in accordance with his values. However, Barack Obama has just recently reaffirmed, or confirmed, his belief in the socialistic principle of redistributing income. In other words, what can the American person, seeking this "American Dream" hope to achieve, knowing that once he does accomplish his goals… Continue reading

Can a man be sexually active during the period that he is undergoing treatments for Prostate cancer?

I’m not trying to find out for my sake in any way. It was a question for a friend who is concerned before he starts treatment. (I don’t think he’s asking his doctors all the right questions and I don’t want to tell him lies.)… Continue reading

So should we expect Gordon Brown to come and say this was a good day for democracy?

Now that Ireland have kicked the Lisbon Treaty into the long grass, will Gordon Brown come out and show solidarity with the Irish voters on this historic day and salute their decision?

"Oh my mama told me, there’d be Days Like This…" Van Morrison… Continue reading

What benefits would a mortgage company have to delay the closing of a home sale?

We have been trying to purchase a home for the last 5 months. We are being told by the seller’s realtor that the seller’s mortgage company is not responding to their repeated attempts to finish the closing deal. The seller’s realtor is faxing the paperwork 2 times a day, calling and getting the run around, etc and getting nowhere with the company. Two weeks ago the mortgage company did respond… Continue reading

what causes breast cancer and what are the measures needed to prevent it?

I just want somebody to tell me everything I need to know about breast cancer.What causes it,is it generic,are there foods or other things we use in our daily lives that actually cause it like perfumes?How about chemicals found in the preservatives used in packed or canned foods things like MSG .I would appreciate it if someone clarified this for me… Continue reading

Is it possible to get over the swine flu without a vaccine?

i’m not saying that i have the swine flu, but i’m just curious if you can get better or not. i’ve felt kind of sick lately and i’m unable to get to the doctor because it’s booked up and i just want to make sure.… Continue reading

How Does prostate cancer effect homeostasis?

How Does prostate cancer effect homeostasis in the human body?…

What is the best way to shop for mortgage rates?

I have been pre-approved by a local very large bank known for their mortgages of which I am a customer. I know the lender.

Once my short sale is approved I will get my first rate & points from him. Then is it best to shop on the internet or go in person to other banks? Do credit unions or online mortgage companies offer better rates and less points… Continue reading