Underwater

WATCH: A First Look At Grattan Seamount

Lindblad Expeditions | Posted 05.23.2012

Read More: St. Helena Island, National Geographic Explorer, Grattan Seamount, National Geographic, Undersea Exploration, Rov, Underwater, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Undersea, Ascension Island, Video, Travel News
Lindblad Expeditions

Back on board, I worked to research what I had seen. It soon became apparent that the images I had just shot were the first ever taken of Grattan Seamount.

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We're Drowning (PHOTOS)

The Huffington Post/America Underwater | Posted 03.13.2012

Read More: Foreclosures, Debt, Foreclosure Crisis, Poverty, America Underwater, Underwater, Banks, Foreclosure, Slidepollajax, Underwater Homeowners, Home Foreclosures, Money News

What does it mean to be an underwater homeowner? "I paid $245,00 and now [my home] is worth $117,000," writes a senior citizen living in Phoenix, ...

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WATCH: Aboard National Geographic Explorer

Lindblad Expeditions | Posted 04.23.2012

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Lindblad Expeditions

That weird mushroom-creature from the Arctic? We still don't know what it is, and we're still working to find out.

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Are You Staying Together For the House?

Natalie Pace | Posted 08.29.2011

Read More: Short Sale, Trump, Loan, Pace, Rating, Natalie, Saving, Nest Egg, Mortgage, Credit, 401k, NataliePace.Com, Bank, Underwater, Reo, Foreclosure, Delinquent, Annuity, Real Estate, Retire, Ira, Divorce News
Natalie Pace

Some couples stay together for love, and others stay together for the kids. But today, with unemployment at 9.1% and real estate prices continuing to...

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"We're Destroying the Most Amazing Thing in Our Lives" -- Interview With Polar Photographer Paul Nicklen

Steven Crandell | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Photography, Arts, National Geographic, Arctic, Elephant Seals, Narwhals, South Georgia, Amphipods, Leopard Seals, Annenberg Space for Photography, Conservation, IRIS Nights, Diving, Climate Change, Nature, Environment, Underwater, Annenberg Foundation, Ice, Ultra-Light Airplane, Antarctica, Green, Animals, Los Angeles, Arts News
Steven Crandell

2011-03-17-arctic.jpgNicklen's mission is to chronicle Arctic and Antarctic ecosystems threatened by climate change.

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Obama Poll Watch -- July, 2010

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011

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Chris Weigant

July had some political successes for Obama, but the public once again didn't give him any credit for passing Wall Street reform, or any of the other achievements Obama chalked up.

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Shahien Nasiripour

Top Senate Democrat Questions Obama Foreclosure Program's Effectiveness

HuffingtonPost.com | Shahien Nasiripour | Posted 05.25.2011

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The second-ranking Democrat in the Senate expressed concern Thursday over the ultimate effectiveness of the Obama administration's signature foreclosu...

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Arthur Delaney

Bank Of America Executive Acknowledges Poor Service In Mortgage Mod Program

HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 05.25.2011

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Bank of America on Wednesday announced details of a plan to partially forgive debts of homeowners who owe more than their homes are worth -- and a ban...

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Shahien Nasiripour

Obama Foreclosure-Prevention Plan Lagging, New Data Shows (EXCLUSIVE)

HuffingtonPost.com | Shahien Nasiripour | Posted 05.25.2011

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Only about a third of the homeowners who have successfully completed the trial period of the Obama administration's mortgage modification program have...

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Shahien Nasiripour

Housing Woes To Continue, More Losses Coming

HuffingtonPost.com | Shahien Nasiripour | Posted 05.25.2011

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The nation's second-largest bank expects the number of delinquent home loans to skyrocket over the next year, echoing analysts' expectations of a gloo...

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Shahien Nasiripour

At Last, One Government Agency Considers Cutting Mortgage Principal For Distressed Homeowners

HuffingtonPost.com | Shahien Nasiripour | Posted 05.25.2011

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FDIC Chairman Sheila Bair indicated Thursday that she is exploring the idea of reducing the principal on as much as $45 billion in mortgages her agenc...

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David Barr's Antarctica: Leopard Seal, Elephant Seal and Penguins (PHOTOS)

Posted 05.25.2011

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David Barr specializes in taking photographs underwater and in Antarctica. From taking photos of dangerous leopard seals underwater to the whole fi...

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