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She also had a photographic memory and a real attention to details which helped her a lot with her scams.

A frond of fin, she says, is "a translucent, tasteless bit of noodle" and shark's fin soup "one of the greatest scams of all time" .

It will also take you only a few clicks to see scams worthy of a loan-seeking Nigerian prince.

Such massive transfers of money, however, are susceptible to scams and corruption, as the UN found out in the oil-for-food program in Iraq.

Internet security companies are trying to devise new ways to protect consumers from the newest spear-phishing scams .

Do watch out for companies that ask for cash deposits upfront, as they're likely to be scams.

Yet Mr. Ostrander says parents usually do not do enough to prepare children for theft and computer scams.

The U. S. Diversity Immigrant Visa program, commonly known as the Green Card Lottery, also is prone to scams.

If you come across any jobs that you think are spam or scams , please contact me right away so I can remove it.

On the contrary most of sites are scams, so be careful and do not sign up to unverified programs.

The country "is now becoming the land of scams" , says one senior Indian banker. "The amounts involved are frightening. "

Banks have blamed customers for falling victim to the scams and failing to install up-to-date antivirus software.

ExxonMobil's (XOM) reputation is strong enough that the company warns against recruiting scams.

Maggie: Well, Carol, we just hope doing kitchen duty for a month will teach you that it's wrong to run scams .

The agencies are the latest institutions to be exploited in "phishing" scams, long the bane of large banks and credit card issuers.

These accounts appear to have been accessed through phishing scams, rather than a security breach at Google themselves.

These scams sometimes carry the WHO logo, and originate from or refer to e-mail addresses made to look like WHO or United Nations address.

Not only are there predators and pornography but there are also scams trying to get personal information.

Police nationwide are warning the public to be wary of "end of the world" scams.

The clerk's scene segues into a restaurant involving gangsters and stock market scams.

Unfortunately, the Internet can be a place where scams and counterfeit operations can target victims.

The recent worldwide economic slowdown, plus some spectacular business failures and criminal scams, have made investors cautious.

The scams struck at the heart of its brand.

Food inflation isn't likely to go away, and scams are part and parcel of the commodity market cycle.

witnessing him make a payoff during one of his scams. that's not what it was.

Even now further robbery is being planned in the form of new taxes, and financial scams.

There is no clear organization to handle such scams, deal with related complaints and conduct specific inquiries.

If you dress like a tourist. you stick out as a mark for scams at the market.

The sheer volume of spam has soared in Australia, including wide-spread phishing scams purporting to come from leading Australian banks.

He knows urban folk are fed up with Congress over other massive scams and may not be pulled back to the fold.

It's the latest in a series of phishing scams that have been making the rounds on Twitter lately.

Mail scams date back at least to 1888 for chain letters, according to Snopes. com, a site which tries to verify urban myths.

Manmohan Singh, the prime minister, by turns denies scams and is forced to act against allies or colleagues.

Beware of on-line scams---make sure the company you are dealing with is reputable.

A lot of spam involves charity scams, which is probably why that message got flagged, he said.

When it comes to high-tech fraud, one of the most common scams is "phishing" .

Milt: Be careful, Seth. Those things are all scams. Remember that fake scrape-off lottery ticket I got in the mail last week?

"Against this backdrop, royal land scams increasingly have become a point of public contention. "

That would help prevent the worst abuses of transfer pricing scams, in which tax havens play a handy role.

Other rules need to be updated as the products and scams advanced by spammers evolve.

In recent years there have been some unfortunate scams involving bank drafts that are phony.

Newspapers call a case of theft now under investigation in Uttar Pradesh "the mother of all scams" .

MI5 picked up some of Khan's conversations with Mr Khyam, and said these dealt mainly with financial scams.

Identity theft, fraud, scams, recalls, credit reports, complaints, debt. . .

As a result, says Greg Short of SOE, the share of calls relating to scams is now less than 10%.

Social networking sites have become lucrative hotbeds for cyber scams, according to a Microsoft security report.

As people grow wise to email scams, criminal gangs will find new ways to commit online fraud, sell fake goods or steal corporate secrets.

My heart goes out to the immigrants who, because of their limited English, became victims to these scams.

British, American, Australian and Canadian tax authorities hope to unearth more such scams by joining forces.

"Most, if not all, of the online advertisements presented through Zynga are scams, " the lawsuit alleges.

Common methods include redirecting a victim 's post or gaining online banking details via 'phishing' scams.

The criminals used an array of scams to defraud their victims, who were mostly ethnic Chinese residents in six countries.

They come in the wake of dozens of investment scams, including the $50bn Ponzi scheme presided over by Bernard Madoff in New York.

And that does not count the scourge of fake antivirus software and other scams.

The Chinese government frequently launches censorship drives to target pornography and web scams as well as political criticism.

Free Lotto is one of the biggest scams.

Indeed, in recent years cartels have used an extensive portfolio of rackets and scams to diversify their income.

Some methods are real and legitimate ways for making money online while others are plain scams to make you pay money.

It will keep your system safe from online scams, identity, theft, spyware, spam, viruses, and suspect commerce sites.

Phishing: These scams send phony but official-looking email from your bank or financial institution.

"Such scams may contain links or attachments which direct users to phishing or malware-laden sites, " it said.

Everyone must be on guard against scams, but seniors can sometimes be more vulnerable to fraud.

We would agree with this, but we would also point out that a lot of these scams and malware attacks still arrive by email.

If you manage to have a good grasp on the environment, "you won't be targeted for pick pocketing or scams, " Rose said.

It will keep your browser context fairli system safe from online scams, identity, theft, spyware, spam, viruses, and suspect commerce sites.

Others fear they'll be targets for robberies or scams, or be branded as crackpots by friends and neighbors.

There were a few flops and scams.

Most scams involve gold-plated tungsten or a cheap gold alloy which can be easily detected.

Financial scams are also a threat, with senior citizens often being targeted.

Prospective opinionators need to watch out for scams.

Such scams high lethality, losing a person it is difficult to say what, because to get maximum the card money even card didn't touch.

In a matter of seconds, we can see compromised systems send messages on a dozen different topics from stock scams to diet drugs.

Instead, Pyongyang has even turned to cybercrime scams to gain hard currency.

These scams are everywhere, and sometimes obscure the truth: A college degree can lead to real money made in real work-at-home jobs.

While there are no nationwide statistics, wedding scams have occurred before, but usually isolated cases.

More than 300 messages have been verified as scams as of Wednesday afternoon.

Another planned law, to replace a 19th-century one on land acquisitions, could help against widespread scams.

Do not fall for these scams.

The most common scams involved pets, check-cashing schemes and online dating.

Millions of Chinese Traveling Abroad for the First Time Are Unaware of Local Customs and Vulnerable to Scams.

Police monitor the Internet and the exam venues, looking for test-related scams.

Retired people are often the victims of marketing scams because of their vulnerability.

Help protect your e-mail accounts from harmful phishing scams.

Indians voted for Congress and they deserve this misery of scams, corruption, divide & rule, reservations.

Those are all pyramid scams or stuff where you have to sell to your friends and family.

Nowadays, people are becoming increasingly aware of scams by email and telephone.

It is tempting to hope this "season of scams" will concentrate the minds of India's leaders.

Despite high-profile examples of internet security breaches, such as the recent incident of phishing email scams.

Lastly, you should be knowledgeable of current internet scams.

It found that some 30-50% of customer-service calls concerned scams relating to real-world trade in virtual items.

It found that some 30-50% of customer-service calls concerned scams relating to real-world trade in virtual items.

The first one, stimulus government grant scams.

Signs of fraud and tips for avoiding scams are included.

You probably know that hundreds of different fad diets, weight-loss programs and outright scams promise quick and easy weight loss.

The FBI cautions Americans to beware of phony charities and other scams.

This is significantly important that all followers, twitters, etc are legitimate people, REAL people and not scams or bots please.

I guess people must fall for these scams or else they wouldn't keep sending the e-mails.

Do you really want us to believe that "there will be security for farmers" simply by eliminating fertilizer scams and middlemen?

we've already uncovered two other scams.

The compensation varies, and it's crucial to avoid scams.

The compensation varies, and it's crucial to avoid scams.

Most of the scams I deal with start with a "free" offer but it turns out you have to buy something in order to get it.

I am not interested in typing services or scams.

Executives say combatting scams has become the top priority for 2007.

We are lacking vision and perseverance , and at best master scams and do copy-cat jobs, badly. D.

Do you scoff at New Year's Resolutions? What other pointless societal scams do you reject? Sound off below.

I know these are scams, but I'm sure there are a few people who might fall for them. What do I do with these e-mails? -Palmdale, Calif.

I'm Lee LeFever and this has been Phishing Scams in Plain English.

I have no sympathy for those who fall for scams because of their own greed.

Many people will disregard these sorts of others as being scams, but in fact many of them are legitimate.

Many among the island's middle class lost their savings last year (and some their homes), in unregulated investment scams.

Forex has been full of scams and the reality is that many have lost money from forex.

So, Gerri, tell us about some of these scams from last year.

You're not alone, my friend. I've fallen for so many scams, I've almost lost count.

The market upswing has prompted an increase in gold scams in Hong Kong, according to industry executives.

What is this congress government doing this time, all sleeping and thinking of making more scams and sell India to china? . . .

Apparently some 3, 000 people reported such scams last year, but too few of these are brought to justice.

how does it work ? this scams usually involves two to four culprits . the victims are all elderly or poorly educated females

Indeed, one industry observer put the ratio of scams to legitimate jobs at an astonishing 54 to 1. (Check out BBB guidelines. )

as our reputation grew , scams started coming to us

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Customers and users still need education about e-mail scams

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