 Islam's
European Conquest — Is America Next?...
Britain’s Muslim demographic is
now so dominant that the British government recently
began to allow Islamic civil and religious law,
known as Sharia, to be enforced along side British
law. ...
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New Underwriter's Insider!...
Don't miss the latest and greatest Underwriter's Insider packed with
news and information every insurance professional needs to be
successful.
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GA Insurer Loaned $10 Million to CEO
Before Being Liquidated...That
money went towards various land improvement projects in South
Georgia, according to a Department of Insurance spokesman. That loan
triggered a probe ...
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Our Opinion: Florida Insurance chaos...In
terms of property insurance, homeowners have been living in
something of a fool's paradise in Florida for several years. There's
little evidence that, ...
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PELOSI: Buy a $15,000 Policy or Go to Jail;...In
response to the JCT letter, Camp said: “This is the ultimate
example of the Democrats’ command-and-control style of governing –
buy what we tell you or go to jail. It is outrageous and it should
be stopped immediately.”
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Property owners face steep
insurance rate hikes, as new federal maps shift
...At the same time, lenders are telling
affected borrowers they must increase their insurance
coverage. Property owners across the state, confused and upset
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Former NC Insurance Agent Pleads Guilty to 16 Counts of
Embezzlement, Pays $11,140
...Insurance Commissioner Wayne
Goodwin today issued an update on the criminal investigations
case involving Jennifer Hughes Puckett, appeared today in
Carthage at the Moore County District Court and pleaded guilty
to 16 counts of embezzlement by an insurance agent;
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Feds grant
NC $1.5M for high-risk
insurance premiums...The North
Carolina Health Insurance Risk Pool has received $1.5
million from the federal government to subsidize monthly
premiums for those who may not be ...
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Lieberman's threat of filibuster on Health Care looms
large...“Joe,'' drawled Mary
Landrieu, a Senator from Louisiana and one of
Lieberman's closest Democratic allies, “that's when you
were a liberal. ...
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AIG showing some signs of improvement...American
International Group Inc. last week reported a
double-digit drop in revenues at its core insurance
units, as the parent company announced ...
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New York Insurers Say
No-Fault
Claims are Driving Up Costs...Hartwig said
that several proposals have been advanced to combat costs in New
York's no-fault insurance system. One would be to
implement medical treatment ...
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Tort reform needed to lower health costs...In
the 1970s, the new no-fault auto insurance law
caused lawyers across the country to look elsewhere to make up for
the large payouts from auto accidents, ...
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Ford Inflatable Seatbelts Enhance Safety, But Could Hike
Insurance Premiums...s new inflatable
seatbelt, demonstrated by the auto maker here, should help mitigate
passenger injuries but also could hike the cost of car insurance,
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AIG taps $2.1B from U.S. for ILFC share purchase...American
International Group Inc. tapped the U.S. government for another $2.1
billion to buy shares of its aircraft leasing arm, International
Lease Finance Corp., or ILFC, the insurer said in a regulatory
filing Friday.
End of soft market not yet in sight: MarketScout...The U.S.
property/casualty insurance composite renewal rate dropped 5% in
October, electronic insurance exchange MarketScout said.
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HEALTH BILL 'DOA' IN SENATE...President Obama's victory
dance yesterday for the House-passed health-care bill came as
Senate foes -- mainly
Republicans with one key Democrat moderate -- pronounced the
measure mortally wounded, if not outright DOA.
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Former
California insurance commissioner elected to Congress...From
1991 to 1995, Garamendi served as California's first elected
insurance commissioner, before being named US Deputy
Secretary of the Interior. ...
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AIG profitable for second straight quarter...AIG
reported its second profitable quarter in a row early Friday, as
stabilization in its insurance businesses, and the credit
...
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FLA CFO SINK APPLAUDS DIVISION OF INSURANCE FRAUD WORK ON “MORTGAGE
FRAUD SURGE”...Florida CFO Alex Sink today commended the
contributions of her Division of Insurance Fraud in the “Mortgage
Fraud Surge”, a nine-month joint effort with the U.S. Attorney Brian
Albritton, the FBI and numerous other federal, state and local law
enforcement agencies to secure as many mortgage-fraud related
indictments and arrests as possible.
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Louisiana: Agent Allegedly Provided Fake
Proofs of Insurance...The
Louisiana Department of Insurance reported that John Melvin Lavergne,
was served with an order to cease and desist from engaging in the
business of ...
McCARTNEY: The Beatles weren't that good...Realising
they sounded average at best, Macca wasn't surprised in 1962 when
record label Decca refused to sign the band - who went on to become
the biggest of all time.
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New Congressman breaks 4 campaign promises in first hour...According
to
Politico.com, Mr. Owens assured voters that he felt the public
option had no place in the health care reform bill. Contrary to
that position, Mr. Owens now indicates that he intends to vote in
favor of the bill even though it now contains a public option.
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Could This Happen to You?
Framed for Child Porn by a PC Virus...Of
all the sinister things that Internet viruses do, this might be the
worst: They can make you an unsuspecting collector of child
pornography.
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Officials: U.S. Aware of Hasan Efforts to Contact
al Qaeda...U.S. intelligence agencies were aware
months ago that Army Major
Nidal Malik Hasan was attempting to make contact with people
associated with al Qaeda, two American officials briefed on
classified material in the case told ABC News.
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GALLUP: Republicans Edge Ahead of
Democrats in 2010 Vote...
Republicans have moved ahead of
Democrats by 48% to 44% among registered voters in the latest update
on Gallup's generic congressional ballot for the 2010 House
elections, after trailing by six points in July and two points last
month.
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Next Stop, the Moon: Seattle Team Wins
Space Elevator Competition...A
Seattle team has collected a $900,000 prize in a NASA-backed
competition to develop the concept of an elevator to space — an idea
spurred by science fiction novels.
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