Nearly Four in 10 Mortgages to Minorities Were Subprime in 2006 (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
Mortgage lending to minorities was down seven percent in 2006, according to a new analysis released today at the 3rd Annual Mortgage Lending Industry Emerging Markets and Diversity Conference outside Washington, D.C. The only exception was among African Americans, which showed an increase of 0.6 percent over the prior year.

Credit crunch ripples into mega-mansion market (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
There's an indoor lap pool, eight-car garage and four-storey elevator. But the 26,000-sq ft (2,415-sq meter), Tuscan-style home features something even more unusual in this ritzy suburb of gated estates and mansions -- a $3 million discount on its price.

185 Employers Gather at Career Fair (Brigham Young NewsNet)
This year's list of visitors for the BYU Career Fair includes 185 different businesses.

World's Greatest Lover, Ray Bradbury, All For More Love (Blogcritics.org)
He managed to share his hunk of burnin' love with over 700 people in just one night. An unusual event, a love-in, occurred October 2, 2007, in a town not currently known as a very friendly environment. The center of attention at the love-in, held at the Sturges Center for Fine Arts in San Bernardino, California, was the World's Greatest Lover.He wasn't Don Juan, Lothario, or Romeo. He wasn't ...

Block Island photographer sees paradise in every direction (The Providence Journal)
Block Island photographer Malcolm Greenaway gave up an academic's life more than three decades ago to live on and photograph the island he loves.