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  2. London con artist sentenced over $13m wine and whiskey ... - AOL

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    A man from the United Kingdom has been given three years’ probation for a $13m wine and whiskey scam that affected more than 150 victims, many of them elderly, in the United States.. More than ...

  3. Wine fraud - Wikipedia

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    In wine production, as wine is technically defined as fermented grape juice, the term "wine fraud" can be used to describe the adulteration of wine by substances that are not related to grapes. [9] In the retailing of wine, as wine is comparable with any other commodity, the term "wine fraud" can be used to describe the mis-selling of wine [ 10 ...

  4. Linaria purpurea - Wikipedia

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    Linaria purpurea or purple toadflax is a purple-flowered plant native to Italy, part of the plantain family (Plantaginaceae). It is sometimes planted in gardens and is also an introduced weed in North America and other parts of Europe.

  5. List of scams - Wikipedia

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    The Spanish Prisoner scam—and its modern variant, the advance-fee scam or "Nigerian letter scam"—involves enlisting the mark to aid in retrieving some stolen money from its hiding place. The victim sometimes believes they can cheat the con artists out of their money, but anyone trying this has already fallen for the essential con by ...

  6. Authorities allege that Creed White misused the funding for the benefit of himself and his businesses, a news release states. York County business owner fraudulently received $11.5 million in ...

  7. Clip joint - Wikipedia

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    A typical scenario involves a beautiful woman (typically either a local or claiming to be) who approaches the "mark", typically a young adult male tourist, and recommends a "favorite local" bar or club. [1] Alternatively, a clip joint employee waits near a legitimate club, and invites passing pedestrians into a VIP area of the clip joint. The ...

  8. “The White Lotus” Season 3 Thailand Hotel Is Actually 4 ...

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    To avoid spoilers, this story only covers locations in season 3, episode 1 of The White Lotus.. The White Lotus Thailand hotel scenes were filmed at the Four Seasons Koh Samui, Anantara Bophut Koh ...

  9. Prisoners of Profit - The Huffington Post

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    An emergency state review in March found no evidence that staff had been trained in the proper ways to restrain youth. According to an email from a department monitor regarding the March evaluation: “There is nothing in training files for staff – no training plans, no documentation of any training regarding [restraints], CPR and first aid ...