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Beware scam gift card offers, sheriff warns
Crime and Safety - Sun-Sentinel?? Broward Sheriff Al Lamberti warns that a new email scam offering discount gift cards is making the rounds of residents?????in-boxes. ???What they???re doing is they send you an email and they???ll say, ???If you want, you can get a $100 gift card for...Tags: Police Investigations, Crime, Law and Justice, Corporate Crime, Justice System, FBI
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Ways for veterans to avoid financial fraudsters
Crime and Safety - Sun-Sentinel?? Veterans give a lot??for this country. They shouldn't also be vulnerable??to scammers that target them, the Better Business Bureau says, and offers the following tips: Beware??firms that??charge??for products and services that are available??receive...Tags: Sales, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Theft, Services and Shopping, Corporate Crime
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Obama: Hurricane Katrina's lessons
The Swampby Mark Silva Four years after Hurricane Katrina, President Barack Obama says that 11 members of his Cabinet have gone to New Orleans and he plans his own journey later this year. "To complete a complex recovery that addresses nearly......Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, George W. Bush, Meteorological Disasters, Government, Barack Obama
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Finding the cause of migraine headaches
Dear Pharmacist: I've had migraine headaches for 11 years and live on triptan drugs and ibuprofen. There must be something else I can do. Please lend some sensible Suzy insight. — J.C., Tucson, Ariz. Dear J.C.: The sensible thing for me to do is...
Tags: Vitamin B2, Physical Conditions, Placebo, Drugs and Medicines, Migraine
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Fraud report highlights need to stay vigilant
Pennsylvania ranks high in a new report on fraud, and the common scams highlighted in the report continue to dog victims in the Lehigh Valley. A Lower Macungie Township man was conned out of $300 this month in one of those swindles. He was duped into...Tags: FedEx Corporation, Theft, Crime, Law and Justice, Allentown, Montgomery County (Pennsylvania)
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Injury, illness and in need of Derrick Rose
Yes, people, Game 7 of Bulls-Nets would be a great time for Derrick Rose to return, but the Bulls say they are comfortable with everything that Rose absolutely refuses to do. Until Rose says his brother won’t let him play this season -- oops, I...
Tags: Taj Gibson, Nate Robinson, LeBron James, Kirk Hinrich, Jimmy Butler
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Una visita a la tierra de Mahatma Gandhi
Ah, la India. Me lo habían advertido muchos, especialmente mi padre, quien me inoculó el virus de viajar por el mundo. "Es lo más particular de todo lo que vas a ver". Y así fue. Acabo de volver de ese país, al que hay que analizar desde su historia y...Tags: India
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Next step for feminism: Go global
This month marks the 50th anniversary of the publication of Betty Friedan's "The Feminine Mystique," which revealed the mind-numbing ennui of the mid-20th century American housewife, and a great deal of ink has been spilled describing how far we still...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Feminism, Science and Technology, HIV, Lacrosse
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Sci-fi worthy of Malthus
In the new sci-fi movie "Oblivion," Earth's most precious resource is Tom Cruise. But running a close second (spoiler alert) is water. Aliens want it. All of it. This is old hat, science fiction-wise. In "The War of the Worlds," H.G. Wells had...
Tags: V (tv program), Conservation, Tom Cruise, Oblivion (movie), Battle: Los Angeles (movie)
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Ticked off! @ awful thieves
I'm ticked off at the number of young people who bring babies into this world with no thought on how they'll afford them. I'm ticked off at incompetent people. Incompetent people cause problems for everyone but themselves. I'm ticked off at the...Tags: Winter Springs
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Despite Our Depredations, We Are Not Lost
The Hartford CourantIn 1912, a man named 'Abdu'l-Bahá came to the United States to give talks. He was 68 and had lived a life of poverty, persecution, imprisonment and physical peril. His long beard was white, and his posture was stooped. He wore a buff-colored fez,...Tags: BBC, Pakistan, Religion and Belief, Sports, Colin McEnroe
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'Antiviral' review: Mostly just strange
**1/2 (out of four) Setting aside whether it should operate at all, TMZ’s editors absolutely should not be granted medical licenses. If they were, the world might turn out like the dystopia of “Antiviral,” in which celebrity obsession...Tags: Celebrities, Antiviral (movie)
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