Why would any borrower ever borrow from a stringent Fannie Mae where a real down payment in conjunction with proper income verifications is required?

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Emphasis on mild--Cheney's episode qualified as a heart attack only under a stringent new definition adopted by the American Heart Association about a year ago.

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Cynics might find Russian support for a stringent anti-bribery regime akin to an inveterate alcoholic joining a campaign for total abstinence.

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