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In a yearly display of seasonal kindness, a Kobe faction of Japan’s largest crime syndicate, the Yamaguchi gumi, handed out gifts of cash to local children. Children in Japan are annually presented with gifts of money contained in small envelopes at the end of the year, but moms and...
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Stanley G. Hilton is living proof of the seemingly endless supply of litigants with potentially questionable motivations in the United States....
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The tiny volcanic nation of Iceland was one of the hardest hit by the global financial crisis. As their banks floundered, the national currency crumbled claiming an unexpected casualty, McDonald’s. Iceland was home to two McDonald’s restaurants that are now in the process of closing. The financial issues with...
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A home-building project that has gone massively over budget has seen Pamela Anderson become the latest celebrity victim of the global financial crisis. The former playmate and Baywatch star needs to spend at least $800,000 to make her Malibu home, which is currently under construction, livable. At present she...
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Kathryn Winkfein, the 72-year-old woman who was tasered in Texas earlier this year has accepted a settlement offer of $40,000 from Travis County....
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Security concerns are said to be the reason for Sheik Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan wanting to build a wall around Ascot Place, his sprawling property in Windsor, England....
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Auckland accountant Vicki Walker lost her job for sending e-mails that were branded “confrontational” for her use of red text, bold typeface, and capital letters....
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If you want to know what $144,000 worth of Ducati 1198S looks like, check out this latest offering from Red Fenix. Starting from the ground, the super bike sits on a pair of 7-inch Marvic mag alloy wheels with Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa tires; 16.5-inch wheels are optional but for...
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Nicolas Cage is just another in a long string of celebrities to run afoul of the IRS; after the agency reportedly filed a $6,257,005 tax lien against one of the actor’s properties....
