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While the press is full of news about Boyance and Justin Bieber, one of the completely ignored stories has been how China is busy taking over Africa. Not politically, of course, but by investing in minerals, exporting their cheap goods to Africa and establishing stores there to sell things cheaply, and by investing in farm […]
A Reserve, Louisiana couple, Kenneth Joseph, 34 and Lakeitha Joseph, 29 were reported missing on Februart 19, 2014 when relatives found their home unlocked and looking as though the place had been ransacked. Relatives claim that it is unusual for the couple not to keep in touch with family members. “He would never, ever take […]
My journey continues, you can read about it here. I have to admit that I have been ducking Ramen Noodles for a couple of weeks. Not even I was quite ready to take the Kippers and Ramen challenge. But it was time to do something. Pretty much the only tools needed this time are a […]
It is considered the most prestigious event on the WWE calendar. Every year, all the superstars work their hardest in order to realize their dream of earning a spot on the ‘Mania’ card. In a continuation of my previous article, I will be reflecting on some great moments and matches from Wrestlemania’s 11-20. The Tag […]
Saturday in the early morning hours the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s office received a call from a woman in Alabama telling them that her son and his girlfriend was traveling from Alabama to Texas and they ran out of money and gas on Interstate 12 near Madisonville Louisiana. She asked if they could find the […]
Crime doesn’t pay—especially when you can’t read. A man in Chicago spent seven minutes disabling a lock on a local bars door, then kept trying to pull the door open even though a sticker on it said “PUSH.” Now that’s a dumb criminal, because even if he couldn’t read or didn’t notice the sticker, you’d […]
Skimming means more than just cutting fat off steak; it’s also when a thief obtains data from that magnetic strip on the back of your credit card (or debit or ATM card). The thief records and copies this data with a counterfeit card reader onto a blank card’s strip, and then makes purchases or cash […]
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