The Mortgage Minute:
Mortgage Application Rate Rises by nearly 11%!
Mortgage application volume went up by 10.9 percent during the first week of June, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. Summer is rolling in and market conditions are looking better.

If you're considering a home purchase or refinance, now is the time to take action! Check out the "Resource Center" in the left-hand column of this newsletter for an interactive online tool that can help answer just about any mortgage or real estate related question.

Business News:
13 Dumb Job Interview Moves - What Not to Do!
Here are 13 sure-fire ways to blow your next job interview. Some of the stories in this article are downright hysterical! Enjoy the read and be sure to forward this article to anyone you know that's on the job market!
Read the full article at CNN Money

YouTube Video of the Month:
A Genius Bird - You Have to See This to Believe It!
This bird is absolutely AMAZING! From impressions to sound effects, this parrot can do it all. Beware, this video will leave you in stitches. Make sure to forward this newsletter to family and friends! 
Watch the video clip at YouTube.com

Recipe of the Month:
Smokey Four Cheese Macaroni Bake
This is a new take on Macaroni & Cheese, and the end result is like nothing you've ever tasted. A delicious, cheesy and crusty top crowns this classic. It looks like it's time for a new favorite!
Read the full recipe at AllRecipes.com

Entertainment:
Play the FREE Online Version of Tetris - No Download Needed!
Whether you're killing some time during your lunch break or relaxing at home, this game never gets old! 

Just click the link directly below, and once the page opens up, scroll down a little bit - then see how long you can last in the world of Tetris!
Play Tetris FREE online at GamesCraze.com

Interesting Article of the Month:
A Real Unicorn Caught on Film in Rome?
It looks like the mythical creature has become a reality! Does such an animal really exist...? Check out the pictures and decide for yourself!
Read the full story at Yahoo News

Child Safety On the Web for June 2008:
Child Identification: What Parents/Guardians Should Know
One of the most important tools for law-enforcement to use in the recovery of a missing child is an up-to-date, good-quality photograph along with descriptive information.
Learn more about helping missing/exploited kids at MissingKids.com

Funny Dumb Criminal Story:
Everyone loves a good dumb criminal story!
A man posting ball on a traffic charge got himself in a whole lot more trouble when he tried to post bail with counterfeit money.

The man was arrested stop for driving with a suspended license after making an illegal left turn.

While attempting to post bail, an officer discovered the bills the man was using were fake. Apparently cops can spot Monopoly money a mile away.

Now he's back in jail (this time on a felony charge). No word yet on whether or not he used his get out of jail free card...

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