Cuba And Its Defence Of All Human Rights (Scoop.co.nz)

Hold it. HOLD IT! This is NOT Mike Roberts. The only words we were able to squeeze out of Mr. Roberts today were: "Ooooh!" "Aaaargh!" And: "My BAAAAACK!"

Voices from the Home-Loan Bust (Kiplinger Magazine via Yahoo! Finance)

Three families cope with rising mortgage payments and declining property values.

City attorney seeks lawsuit to oust Ed Jew (The San Francisco Examiner)

During the time District 4 Supervisor Ed Jew was supposed to be living in a home in the district he represents, neighbors peeking in the windows saw no furniture, the house had no phone or garbage service and water use at the property during the last year was less than one-fifth what the average person uses, according to documents released Monday by the City Attorney's Office.

Obama for the Heart, Edwards for the Head? (The Nation via Yahoo! News)

The Nation -- One spoke to the heart. One spoke to the head. But both presidential candidates had the same mission: to prevent Senator Hillary Clinton from claiming the soul of their party.

Safe in a storm (Hindustan Times)

Roshni K is a young professional with a knowledge process-outsourcing firm in Mumbai. She has been on the lookout for an apartment and a home loan to finance the purchase.

GETTING PERSONAL: Financial Planning Before The Buyout (Nasdaq)

NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Wall Street buzzwords like "leveraged buyout" and " acquisition" could be famous last words for employees with pink slips in their future.