<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss"><channel><title>Mortgage and Real Estate News and Opinion</title><link>http://news.blownmortgage.com/</link><description>The latest mortgage and real estate news and opinion from around the Web.</description><image><url>http://thumbs.reddit.com/t5_2qllv.png?v=e3b7a6902a8e56a2f7f4bab243e09b00</url><title>Mortgage and Real Estate News and Opinion</title><link>http://news.blownmortgage.com/</link></image><item><title>11,666,666 Home Owners Could be Rescued from Foreclosure</title><link>http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/73rwe/11666666_home_owners_could_be_rescued_from/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/73rwe/11666666_home_owners_could_be_rescued_from/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 12:55:37 -0700</pubDate><dc:date>2008-09-26T12:55:37.544380-07:00</dc:date><description>&lt;table&gt; &lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/73rwe/11666666_home_owners_could_be_rescued_from/&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://thumbs.reddit.com/t3_73rwe.png&quot; alt=&quot;11,666,666 Home Owners Could be Rescued from Foreclosure&quot; title=&quot;11,666,666 Home Owners Could be Rescued from Foreclosure&quot; /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt; submitted by &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/user/Paisano1&quot;&gt; Paisano1 &lt;/a&gt; &lt;br/&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;http://yourmortgageoryourlife.wordpress.com/2008/09/26/11666666-home-owners-could-be-rescued-from-foreclosure/&quot;&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/73rwe/11666666_home_owners_could_be_rescued_from/"&gt;[comment]&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;</description><media:title>11,666,666 Home Owners Could be Rescued from Foreclosure</media:title><media:thumbnail url="http://thumbs.reddit.com/t3_73rwe.png" /></item><item><title>Right To Rent Protects Home Owners From Foreclosure</title><link>http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/99ufh/right_to_rent_protects_home_owners_from/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/99ufh/right_to_rent_protects_home_owners_from/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 00:15:33 -0700</pubDate><dc:date>2009-08-12T00:15:33.958886-07:00</dc:date><description>submitted by &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/user/cdesignz&quot;&gt; cdesignz &lt;/a&gt; to &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/r/Mortgages/&quot;&gt; Mortgages&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br/&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.allfinancialservices.net/blog/mortgage-loans/right-to-rent-protects-home-owners-from-foreclosure/&quot;&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/99ufh/right_to_rent_protects_home_owners_from/"&gt;[comment]&lt;/a&gt;</description></item><item><title>Pet owners could possibly be getting a tax break if a new 'Happy' bill passes.</title><link>http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/9uz50/pet_owners_could_possibly_be_getting_a_tax_break/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/9uz50/pet_owners_could_possibly_be_getting_a_tax_break/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2009 04:27:28 -0700</pubDate><dc:date>2009-10-17T04:27:28.137738-07:00</dc:date><description>submitted by &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/user/zewar&quot;&gt; zewar &lt;/a&gt; to &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/r/Pets/&quot;&gt; Pets&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br/&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nbc11news.com/home/headlines/64412987.html&quot;&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/9uz50/pet_owners_could_possibly_be_getting_a_tax_break/"&gt;[2 comments]&lt;/a&gt;</description></item><item><title>UK: Half of middle class home owners fear their properties could be repossessed next year</title><link>http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/7mlt5/uk_half_of_middle_class_home_owners_fear_their/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/7mlt5/uk_half_of_middle_class_home_owners_fear_their/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2008 02:18:12 -0700</pubDate><dc:date>2008-12-31T02:18:12.294302-07:00</dc:date><description>submitted by &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/user/gst&quot;&gt; gst &lt;/a&gt; to &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/r/economy/&quot;&gt; economy&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br/&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/houseprices/4016367/Half-of-middle-class-home-owners-fear-their-properties-could-be-repossessed-next-year.html&quot;&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/7mlt5/uk_half_of_middle_class_home_owners_fear_their/"&gt;[comment]&lt;/a&gt;</description></item><item><title>Could It Be That the Best Chance to Save a Young Family From Foreclosure is a 28-Year-Old Pakistani American Playright-slash-Attorney who Learned Bankruptcy Law on the Internet?</title><link>http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/b5cj7/could_it_be_that_the_best_chance_to_save_a_young/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/b5cj7/could_it_be_that_the_best_chance_to_save_a_young/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 00:05:06 -0700</pubDate><dc:date>2010-02-23T00:05:06.465122-07:00</dc:date><description>submitted by &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/user/qgyh2&quot;&gt; qgyh2 &lt;/a&gt; to &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/r/longtext/&quot;&gt; longtext&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br/&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mcsweeneys.net/links/panoramaexcerpts/Ali.html?&quot;&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/b5cj7/could_it_be_that_the_best_chance_to_save_a_young/"&gt;[1 comment]&lt;/a&gt;</description></item><item><title>Could It Be That the Best Chance to Save a Young Family From Foreclosure is a 28-Year-Old Pakistani American Playright-slash-Attorney who Learned Bankruptcy Law on the Internet?</title><link>http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/b58l6/could_it_be_that_the_best_chance_to_save_a_young/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/b58l6/could_it_be_that_the_best_chance_to_save_a_young/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 18:06:50 -0700</pubDate><dc:date>2010-02-22T18:06:50.593462-07:00</dc:date><description>submitted by &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/user/truth_Xsader&quot;&gt; truth_Xsader &lt;/a&gt; to &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/r/news/&quot;&gt; news&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br/&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mcsweeneys.net/links/panoramaexcerpts/Ali.html&quot;&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/b58l6/could_it_be_that_the_best_chance_to_save_a_young/"&gt;[2 comments]&lt;/a&gt;</description></item><item><title>“Shadow Inventory:” 5 million units that will be added to the housing market as their delinquent owners lose their homes. Nationwide, the equivalent of ten months' supply.</title><link>http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/b58z7/shadow_inventory_5_million_units_that_will_be/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/b58z7/shadow_inventory_5_million_units_that_will_be/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 18:41:25 -0700</pubDate><dc:date>2010-02-22T18:41:25.806728-07:00</dc:date><description>submitted by &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/user/kleinbl00&quot;&gt; kleinbl00 &lt;/a&gt; to &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/r/RealEstate/&quot;&gt; RealEstate&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br/&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;http://lansner.freedomblogging.com/2010/02/19/loan-mods-wont-halt-foreclosures-study-shows/56801/&quot;&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/b58z7/shadow_inventory_5_million_units_that_will_be/"&gt;[comment]&lt;/a&gt;</description></item><item><title>Profiting From Home, making money from home couldn't be this easy...or could it?</title><link>http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/8wvhv/profiting_from_home_making_money_from_home/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/8wvhv/profiting_from_home_making_money_from_home/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 23:22:22 -0700</pubDate><dc:date>2009-06-29T23:22:22.678648-07:00</dc:date><description>submitted by &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/user/taladdar&quot;&gt; taladdar &lt;/a&gt; to &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/r/reddit.com/&quot;&gt; reddit.com&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br/&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;http://profiting-from-home.blogspot.com&quot;&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/8wvhv/profiting_from_home_making_money_from_home/"&gt;[1 comment]&lt;/a&gt;</description></item><item><title>Owners of second homes in Europe could benefit from a cross-border market in healthcare</title><link>http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/80c26/owners_of_second_homes_in_europe_could_benefit/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/80c26/owners_of_second_homes_in_europe_could_benefit/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2009 18:01:10 -0700</pubDate><dc:date>2009-02-25T18:01:10.348493-07:00</dc:date><description>submitted by &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/user/finoreilly&quot;&gt; finoreilly &lt;/a&gt; to &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/r/reddit.com/&quot;&gt; reddit.com&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br/&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.telegraph.co.uk/expat/4696681/Treatment-abroad-could-soon-be-easier.html&quot;&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/80c26/owners_of_second_homes_in_europe_could_benefit/"&gt;[comment]&lt;/a&gt;</description></item><item><title>I had no idea working from home could be so therapeutic!</title><link>http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/8pn56/i_had_no_idea_working_from_home_could_be_so/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/8pn56/i_had_no_idea_working_from_home_could_be_so/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 20:30:33 -0700</pubDate><dc:date>2009-06-03T20:30:33.573751-07:00</dc:date><description>submitted by &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/user/matt2500&quot;&gt; matt2500 &lt;/a&gt; to &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/r/reportthespammers/&quot;&gt; reportthespammers&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br/&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.reddit.com/user/herrylinks&quot;&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/8pn56/i_had_no_idea_working_from_home_could_be_so/"&gt;[1 comment]&lt;/a&gt;</description></item><item><title>Solar Power House owners - You'd be crazy to refuse these free $$$ from the government!</title><link>http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/88aw9/solar_power_house_owners_youd_be_crazy_to_refuse/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/88aw9/solar_power_house_owners_youd_be_crazy_to_refuse/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2009 20:48:39 -0700</pubDate><dc:date>2009-03-28T20:48:39.012725-07:00</dc:date><description>submitted by &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/user/rlal&quot;&gt; rlal &lt;/a&gt; to &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/r/reddit.com/&quot;&gt; reddit.com&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br/&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.solarpowerhomesblog.net/solar-power-homes/solar-power-house-owners&quot;&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/88aw9/solar_power_house_owners_youd_be_crazy_to_refuse/"&gt;[comment]&lt;/a&gt;</description></item><item><title>Tens of thousands of home foreclosures are only 1-5 months away. Home prices could fall another 22% to 27% from their January levels</title><link>http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/8em91/tens_of_thousands_of_home_foreclosures_are_only/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/8em91/tens_of_thousands_of_home_foreclosures_are_only/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 12:23:50 -0700</pubDate><dc:date>2009-04-22T12:23:50.432494-07:00</dc:date><description>submitted by &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/user/scientologist2&quot;&gt; scientologist2 &lt;/a&gt; to &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/r/WTF/&quot;&gt; WTF&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br/&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;http://globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&amp;amp;aid=13283&quot;&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/8em91/tens_of_thousands_of_home_foreclosures_are_only/"&gt;[comment]&lt;/a&gt;</description></item><item><title>Learning from 1929: Freezing Foreclosures Could Hurt Future Home Buyers</title><link>http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/7br6d/learning_from_1929_freezing_foreclosures_could/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/7br6d/learning_from_1929_freezing_foreclosures_could/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 07:46:49 -0700</pubDate><dc:date>2008-11-06T07:46:49.907706-07:00</dc:date><description>submitted by &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/user/nhelm83&quot;&gt; nhelm83 &lt;/a&gt; to &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/r/urbanplanning/&quot;&gt; urbanplanning&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br/&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;http://blogs.wsj.com/developments/2008/11/04/great-depression-offers-lesson-on-foreclosure-moratoriums/&quot;&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/7br6d/learning_from_1929_freezing_foreclosures_could/"&gt;[comment]&lt;/a&gt;</description></item><item><title>Think your HOA is bad? Here is a letter from the Home Owner Association from Hell. Broken doorbells will NOT be tolerated!!</title><link>http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/avvbk/think_your_hoa_is_bad_here_is_a_letter_from_the/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/avvbk/think_your_hoa_is_bad_here_is_a_letter_from_the/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 16:53:58 -0700</pubDate><dc:date>2010-01-29T16:53:58.687327-07:00</dc:date><description>submitted by &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/user/nitesmoke&quot;&gt; nitesmoke &lt;/a&gt; to &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/r/offbeat/&quot;&gt; offbeat&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br/&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;http://burbia.com/index.php?q=img_assist/popup/3592&quot;&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/avvbk/think_your_hoa_is_bad_here_is_a_letter_from_the/"&gt;[441 comments]&lt;/a&gt;</description></item><item><title>Tens of thousands of home foreclosures are only 1-5 months away. Home prices could fall another 22% to 27% from their January 2009 levels</title><link>http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/8emau/tens_of_thousands_of_home_foreclosures_are_only/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/8emau/tens_of_thousands_of_home_foreclosures_are_only/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 12:29:09 -0700</pubDate><dc:date>2009-04-22T12:29:09.185148-07:00</dc:date><description>submitted by &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/user/scientologist2&quot;&gt; scientologist2 &lt;/a&gt; to &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/r/Real_Estate/&quot;&gt; Real_Estate&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br/&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;http://globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&amp;amp;aid=13283&quot;&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/8emau/tens_of_thousands_of_home_foreclosures_are_only/"&gt;[comment]&lt;/a&gt;</description></item><item><title>New York is fighting to save its drinking water supply from potential contamination by new natural gas drilling operations, and some unlikely heroes may be ambling to the rescue. Dairy cows are being recruited to provide sustainable manure- derived methane biogas to power homes</title><link>http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/ae0xo/new_york_is_fighting_to_save_its_drinking_water/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/ae0xo/new_york_is_fighting_to_save_its_drinking_water/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 15:14:39 -0700</pubDate><dc:date>2009-12-12T15:14:39.816736-07:00</dc:date><description>submitted by &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/user/uvenallo&quot;&gt; uvenallo &lt;/a&gt; to &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/r/energy/&quot;&gt; energy&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br/&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;http://cleantechnica.com/2009/12/12/biogas-from-cows-could-help-save-new-york-city-water-supply/&quot;&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/ae0xo/new_york_is_fighting_to_save_its_drinking_water/"&gt;[8 comments]&lt;/a&gt;</description></item><item><title>With all the government moves to filter the Internet... this letter from 1996 could not be more timely.</title><link>http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/b87jj/with_all_the_government_moves_to_filter_the/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/b87jj/with_all_the_government_moves_to_filter_the/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 05:48:28 -0700</pubDate><dc:date>2010-03-02T05:48:28.331734-07:00</dc:date><description>submitted by &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/user/bonked&quot;&gt; bonked &lt;/a&gt; to &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/r/worldnews/&quot;&gt; worldnews&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br/&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;http://homes.eff.org/~barlow/Declaration-Final.html&quot;&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/b87jj/with_all_the_government_moves_to_filter_the/"&gt;[comment]&lt;/a&gt;</description></item><item><title>&quot;Two-thirds of home sales are either foreclosures or banks taking a loss on the mortgage. And only a third of the remaining one-third – roughly 10% of overall sales – comes from something we could call a normal selling process.”</title><link>http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/9dkro/twothirds_of_home_sales_are_either_foreclosures/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/9dkro/twothirds_of_home_sales_are_either_foreclosures/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 06:21:41 -0700</pubDate><dc:date>2009-08-24T06:21:41.533581-07:00</dc:date><description>submitted by &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/user/philasurfer&quot;&gt; philasurfer &lt;/a&gt; to &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/r/Economics/&quot;&gt; Economics&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br/&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.hussmanfunds.com/wmc/wmc090824.htm&quot;&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/9dkro/twothirds_of_home_sales_are_either_foreclosures/"&gt;[7 comments]&lt;/a&gt;</description></item><item><title>Over 2 million home mortgage foreclosures were initiated in 2008 and almost 800,000 more were initiated in the first third of 2009. By 2012, an estimated 8 million or more foreclosures could result from the current crisis.</title><link>http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/8gsvk/over_2_million_home_mortgage_foreclosures_were/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/8gsvk/over_2_million_home_mortgage_foreclosures_were/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 09:46:25 -0700</pubDate><dc:date>2009-04-30T09:46:25.911612-07:00</dc:date><description>submitted by &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/user/nelsonjs&quot;&gt; nelsonjs &lt;/a&gt; to &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/r/reddit.com/&quot;&gt; reddit.com&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br/&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.policyforresults.org/Topics/2008/Family-Economic-Success/Reduce-Home-Foreclosures/Foreclosure-Rates/Executive-Summary.aspx&quot;&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/8gsvk/over_2_million_home_mortgage_foreclosures_were/"&gt;[comment]&lt;/a&gt;</description></item><item><title>&quot;I really believe that if the political leaders of the world could see their planet from a distance of 100,000 miles their outlook could be fundamentally changed.&quot;</title><link>http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/95hz5/i_really_believe_that_if_the_political_leaders_of/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/95hz5/i_really_believe_that_if_the_political_leaders_of/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 19:53:44 -0700</pubDate><dc:date>2009-07-28T19:53:44.079743-07:00</dc:date><description>submitted by &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/user/TheArsenal&quot;&gt; TheArsenal &lt;/a&gt; to &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/r/reddit.com/&quot;&gt; reddit.com&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br/&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2009/jul/HQ_09-000.html&quot;&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/95hz5/i_really_believe_that_if_the_political_leaders_of/"&gt;[1 comment]&lt;/a&gt;</description></item><item><title>Global warming threatens Nile Delta - Millions from an already impoverished and overpopulated nation could be forced permanently from their homes, the country's ability to feed itself devastated.</title><link>http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/954ef/global_warming_threatens_nile_delta_millions_from/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/954ef/global_warming_threatens_nile_delta_millions_from/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 17:24:16 -0700</pubDate><dc:date>2009-07-27T17:24:16.735689-07:00</dc:date><description>&lt;table&gt; &lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/954ef/global_warming_threatens_nile_delta_millions_from/&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;/static/noimage.png&quot; alt=&quot;Global warming threatens Nile Delta - Millions from an already impoverished and overpopulated nation could be forced permanently from their homes, the country's ability to feed itself devastated.&quot; title=&quot;Global warming threatens Nile Delta - Millions from an already impoverished and overpopulated nation could be forced permanently from their homes, the country's ability to feed itself devastated.&quot; /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt; submitted by &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/user/see0red&quot;&gt; see0red &lt;/a&gt; to &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/r/overpopulation/&quot;&gt; overpopulation&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br/&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ndtv.com/convergence/ndtv/story.aspx?id=NEWEN20070023728&quot;&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/954ef/global_warming_threatens_nile_delta_millions_from/"&gt;[comment]&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;</description><media:title>Global warming threatens Nile Delta - Millions from an already impoverished and overpopulated nation could be forced permanently from their homes, the country's ability to feed itself devastated.</media:title><media:thumbnail url="/static/noimage.png" /></item><item><title>Abused Dog Rescues Owner From Burning Mobile Home...Twice.</title><link>http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/61eqq/abused_dog_rescues_owner_from_burning_mobile/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/61eqq/abused_dog_rescues_owner_from_burning_mobile/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 25 Nov 2007 21:37:03 -0700</pubDate><dc:date>2007-11-25T21:37:03.070049-07:00</dc:date><description>submitted by &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/user/b34nz&quot;&gt; b34nz &lt;/a&gt; to &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/r/reddit.com/&quot;&gt; reddit.com&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br/&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;http://washedit.com/article/16/dog-rescuers-idaho-local&quot;&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/61eqq/abused_dog_rescues_owner_from_burning_mobile/"&gt;[comment]&lt;/a&gt;</description></item><item><title>Hemp Could Be Key To Zero-carbon Houses: Hemp, a plant from the cannabis family, could be used to build carbon-neutral homes of the future to help combat climate change and boost the rural economy.</title><link>http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/8azl3/hemp_could_be_key_to_zerocarbon_houses_hemp_a/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/8azl3/hemp_could_be_key_to_zerocarbon_houses_hemp_a/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 09:27:02 -0700</pubDate><dc:date>2009-04-08T09:27:02.159084-07:00</dc:date><description>submitted by &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/user/nickcobb&quot;&gt; nickcobb &lt;/a&gt; to &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/r/reddit.com/&quot;&gt; reddit.com&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br/&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/04/090408074401.htm&quot;&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/8azl3/hemp_could_be_key_to_zerocarbon_houses_hemp_a/"&gt;[comment]&lt;/a&gt;</description></item><item><title>Drying for Freedom: by 2010 more than 50 million home-owners in the US will be banned from line drying clothes outdoors for the sake of preserving property value. [trailer]</title><link>http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/9dmd3/drying_for_freedom_by_2010_more_than_50_million/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/9dmd3/drying_for_freedom_by_2010_more_than_50_million/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 08:48:49 -0700</pubDate><dc:date>2009-08-24T08:48:49.399616-07:00</dc:date><description>submitted by &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/user/katietee&quot;&gt; katietee &lt;/a&gt; to &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/r/environment/&quot;&gt; environment&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br/&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dryingforfreedom.com/&quot;&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/9dmd3/drying_for_freedom_by_2010_more_than_50_million/"&gt;[68 comments]&lt;/a&gt;</description></item><item><title>Looking for a new work of art to adorn your home? If you are happy to part with a cool $1.2 billion, Used Car Part From Afghanistan could be yours.</title><link>http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/9qv8x/looking_for_a_new_work_of_art_to_adorn_your_home/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/9qv8x/looking_for_a_new_work_of_art_to_adorn_your_home/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2009 22:19:38 -0700</pubDate><dc:date>2009-10-04T22:19:38.043204-07:00</dc:date><description>submitted by &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/user/LuckyBdx4&quot;&gt; LuckyBdx4 &lt;/a&gt; to &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/r/worldnews/&quot;&gt; worldnews&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br/&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/10/05/2705160.htm&quot;&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/9qv8x/looking_for_a_new_work_of_art_to_adorn_your_home/"&gt;[4 comments]&lt;/a&gt;</description></item><item><title>Little dog follows ambulance to hospital and waits outside for a week for her owner to be released. Owner first says the dog is hers, then denies it and won't take the dog home. People suck.</title><link>http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/7ud71/little_dog_follows_ambulance_to_hospital_and/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/7ud71/little_dog_follows_ambulance_to_hospital_and/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 15:37:23 -0700</pubDate><dc:date>2009-02-02T15:37:23.048703-07:00</dc:date><description>submitted by &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/user/Saydrah&quot;&gt; Saydrah &lt;/a&gt; to &lt;a href=&quot;http://news.blownmortgage.com/r/WTF/&quot;&gt; WTF&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br/&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.examiner.com/x-669-Pet-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m1d11-Little-dog-shows-neverending-devotion&quot;&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://news.blownmortgage.com/comments/7ud71/little_dog_follows_ambulance_to_hospital_and/"&gt;[3 comments]&lt;/a&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>