Over the last several years many Americans have looked to save money by locking into today’s lowest FHA mortgage rates. It is very important to understand that FHA mortgage rates are very close to all-time lows but it is the case that an FHA mortgage comes with insurance obligations. Some of the largest mortgage lenders in the country that are offering low FHA rates include Bank of America and Countrywide as well as Wachovia and Wells Fargo.It...

The iPad wasn’t slow before. Now it’s faster. It wasn’t bulky before. Now it’s thinner. Now it’s lighter.Additional features are couple of new cameras, sums up the difference between Apple Inc.’s first tablet and the iPad 2, which went on sale in the United States last Friday. Taken together, the changes are unremarkable. What’s remarkable is that Apple didn’t really need to do more to maintain its position as the class of the field.Apple,s Ipad 2 Features: The iPad is the value-price leader...

Gilbert Gottfried, a comedian who has been doing commercials for insurance company Aflac for over a decade has been fired after making a bunch of jokes on Twitter about the Japanese earthquake. The Jokes Are: "I just split up with my girlfriend, but like the Japanese say, 'There'll be another one floating by any minute now.' ""Japan called me. They said 'maybe those jokes are a hit in the US, but over here, they're all sinking.' ""What do the...

Falling on the 15th of March, May, July, and October, or the 13th day of any other month, the ides signified the middle of the month on the Roman calendar.So we've culled a quick list of the various things and events that the "Ides of March" could refer to:1. The day that Julius Caesar was betrayed and assassinated in 44 B.C. by a group of Roman senators an event that solidified the date in infamy.2. The famous line, "Beware the ides of March,"...

The 2012 Olympics can be as successful as those in Beijing, but he knows they are a very hard act to follow. The Times encapsulated that after the dazzling opening ceremony of the 2008 Games in the Bird's Nest Stadium with the headline Olympic Opening Ceremony spectacular sets the bar high for London 2012. "We can't do what China has done at the Beijing Olympics. We'll do it in a different way," he told me after receiving the Olympic flag from...