A stolen $97,000 disability check, a bureaucratic nightmare — and an
unlikely happy ending
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Todd Kahler was on the verge of homelessness after his Social Security
disability-benefit check was stolen from the mail. He got the money back,
but it too...
My Blog List
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Do You Use Online Betting Markets? Tell Us About It. - The New York Times is covering the rise of online betting markets. We want to hear about the experiences of people who use them, either for recreational pu...
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Menendez Family Feeling 'Confident,' Lawyer Teases 'Developments' at Hearing - The Menendez Brothers are taking their first big step toward possibly getting out of prison ... and their family is feeling good about their chances ahead ...
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What BMW's next-gen X3M might look like - While BMW's 2025 BMW X3 sparks controversy with its Neue Klasse inspired styling, we imagine how the model could look when given the full M treatment.
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Anderson, 42, fails to earn IPL deal but 13-year-old signed - England's all-time leading Test wicket-taker James Anderson is unsuccessful in his bid to get a contract in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
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Life begins at 40? Africa's legendary veteran footballers - Sierra Leone’s Kei Kamara recently made a return to international football at the age of 40, but who are the other African stars who have played on into th...
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Barbara Taylor Bradford obituary - Bestselling author who enjoyed overnight success with her debut novel A Woman of Substance It was Graham Greene who inadvertently launched Barbara Taylor...
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Parliament Winter Session: Protests Over Adani Charges Force Adjournment Of Both Houses - ABP Live - 1. Parliament Winter Session: Protests Over Adani Charges Force Adjournment Of Both Houses ABP Live 2. Watch: Mallikarjun Kharge and Jagdeep ...
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Immersive 3D Technology Reshapes the Study of the Human Past - Revolutionizing Archaeology: Bridging the Past and Future with Cutting-Edge Tech
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Philanthropy - [New Entry by Theodore M. Lechterman, Emma Saunders-Hastings, and Rob Reich on November 12, 2024.] Philanthropy involves the voluntary contribution of mone...
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Inside Upwork’s Hidden Economy: The Pay-to-Play System and What It Means for Clients and Freelancers - What I uncovered sheds light on why so many clients actually struggle to connect with quality freelancers. Sure, AI-driven pitches and templated response...
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Webcam randomly pausing in OBS, Discord, and websites - LSVCam and TikTok Studio - I use my webcam constantly for streaming and I'm pretty familiar with all the internals and how the camera model on Windows works. I also use OBS extensi...
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antropologi.info is 20 years old - some (unfinished) notes and thoughts - [image: antropologi.info is 20 years old - some (unfinished) notes and thoughts] *That's how antropologi.info looked like in 2004* In June 2004, I bought t...
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Bulk deals: Societe Generale, Marshall Wace active in Bandhan Bank, BoB and Manappuram Finance - [image: Bulk deals: Societe Generale, Marshall Wace active in Bandhan Bank, BoB and Manappuram Finance] In other trades, Foregin investor Ardisia sold stak...
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IPL 2024 auction: The list of sold and unsold players - Who was sold to whom, and who didn't get a bid?.
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Alia eVTOL 1st Flight Test From Eglin Air Force Base | French Army Gets Griffons | DoS Approved FMS To Korea - Americas The BETA Technologies Alia electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft marked a historic moment with its first official test flight fro...
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I’ve revived our old Web Analytics blog - Hello to you, Today the 17th of July 2023 I’ve decided to relaunch our old blog about web/digital analytics that I launched in 2006. Not that I want to wri...
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How does Amazon think about devices? - A bad dialog box made me wonder today about the limits of Amazon’s business model. The dialog box was on the Kindle Paperwhite, my preferred ebook reader...
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Easily track your packages with new Gmail features - New Gmail features make it easier to track your packages.
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Unknown Unknowns. An Introduction to Mysteries - The show addresses a series of themes including: gravity as “the greatest designer”, extraterrestrial architecture, deep space mysteries, future body modif...
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FileZilla Server 1.1.0 - A free, small and fast FTP Server. 2021-10-29
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GA4 Advanced Segments, Audiences, and Comparisons - GA4 Advanced Segments, Audiences, and Comparisons are three ways to group your visitors, sessions, and events in Google Analytics data and find deeper...
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Covidfreude - When you behave in such an irresponsible way, you lose the right to complain when you reap the consequences of your choices.
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Boss or toddler? A quiz - YOUR boss, or your toddler? Screaming for grapes or for quick wins on the board before the AGM? Find out which is which.
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61-day fishing ban from April 15 - RAMANATHAPURAMThe 61-day annual fishing ban would come into force from April 15 to June 14, said Collector Dinesh Ponraj Oliver here on Monday.To enab
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32+ Years... - [image: image from pbs.twimg.com]
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AT&T Breaks Up Turner, Bulks Up Warner Bros. in Major Overhaul - AT&T started reorganizing its WarnerMedia unit by combining its disparate networks and entertainment businesses, an overhaul that is expected to lead to co...
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How Campbell's Soup Turned 80,000 Pounds Of Peaches Into A CSR Opportunity - CSR for the win: Campbell's Soup's Just Peachy project saves 80,000 pounds of peaches from landfills each year while helping to fund a foodbank AND driving...
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Review: Amazon Brings Fitting Room Home with Prime Wardrobe - I'm not stylish, but I do like my T-shirts soft, my sweaters cozy and my jeans to not be scratchy -- all of which is hard to know when shopping online. S...
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UXデザインの普遍的な原理 Part 2: 言葉とタイポグラフィ（UXデザイン入門シリーズ）| アドビUX道場 #UXDojo - 絶え間なく変化する環境の中に身を置いて、UXデザイナーとしてすべてを把握し続けることは困難です。これは大きな挑戦です。一方、基本的なデザイン原理の理解は、時代遅れになることはなく、仕事を続ける上でずっと役に立ち続けるでしょう。『UXデザインの普遍的な原理』シリーズの第2部では、言葉とタイポグラフィについてお話...
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Vulnerability in phpMyAdmin Requires Immediate Patch - A critical CSRF Vulnerability in phpMyAdmin Database administration tool has been found and a patch is available for all computers and servers running the ...
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The Blog Moves On - But the show goes on.
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Gravity signals could speedily warn of big quakes and save lives - The trick lies in capturing the weak gravitational shifts in the ground.
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Can Investors Recover Faith In Energy Recovery? - by Debra Fiakas CFA Despite reporting the highest gross profit margin in Energy Recovery's (ERII: Nasdaq) history, investors were sorely disappointed with...
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Configure a Mobile Device Mailbox Policy for Exchange Server - This article explains how to use mobile device mailbox policies to force mobile devices to comply with your organization’s security standards.
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"Presentation of Storyboards" by Joe Ranft - I posted a quick page of drawing tips by Vance Gerry on twitter and people seemed to like it. That reminded me of this old handout by Disney/Pixar legend J...
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Statins - Brian Clegg gets to the heart of the matter on the benefits or otherwise of one of the most commonly prescribed drugs
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Major solar energy project operational in western Michigan - TV reports 11,000 solar panels are installed on a 17-acre plot of land just south of Grand Valley State University's main campus in Allendale. Consumers ...
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Moving to the Google Developers Blog - For the latest news about developing for Google+, please read the Google Developers blog. We’ll post all new announcements about the Google+ API, buttons, ...
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Viridarium Novum - *A Little Book of Nature* *'New little book of flowers, in it all kinds of beautiful flowers, also fruits and little animals, which are very useful to pai...
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Turf war between Delhi government, L-G continues, Kejriwal to meet President today - Kejriwal has also directed all its officials to apprise him or Minister concerned about any oral or written direction from the L-G or his office before fol...
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India seeks to speed up foreign deals with 'one-stop shop' - The Finance Ministry, seeking to speed up deals with outside investors, is set to take full control of the oversight of more than $40 billion a year in for...
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New Freelance Job Site AwesomeWeb Launches - AwesomeWeb is the latest freelance job site to enter the market. It is a “marriage” of the teams behind 1stWebDesigner and IncomeDiary. They claim Awesom...
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Can't Stop Eating Late at Night - Eating late at night isn't the best habit. Especially if you are snacking on high calorie, high carbohydrate foods. It's is also a really hard habit to b...
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Bye-Bye Blog - That's right, this blog is going away on May 31. About.com has decided to eliminate blogs from the sites. This site is NOT going away. There are still seve...
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Less Talk. More Do. - This is the last blog post you'll be seeing here at About.com Gardening. I'll still be here, but the site is getting a long overdue make-over and instea...
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The Brain Mapping Initiatives: Foundational Issues - On December 6-7 at NYU, we are hosting a conference on "The Brain Mapping Initiatives: Foundational Issues". The conference is devoted to foundational issu...
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China Skepticism - (I wrote this after my visit to Shanghai and Beijing in May ’10, as part of my MBA program at Duke. I originally circulated it around with friends and othe...
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The Atheist Experience blog is moving! - (Original title: Important changes coming to the blog October 1!) Commence unfounded wild speculation in 3... 2... 1... *Edit*: As the commenters pointed o...
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Segregation and periodic mixing in a fluidized bidisperse suspension - Author(s): A Deboeuf, G Gauthier, J Martin and D Salin Affiliation(s): Univ. Pierre et Marie Curie, Univ. Paris-Sud, CNRS, UMR 7608, Lab. FAST, Bat. 502, Ca...
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Can the Angry Birds Keep Flying? - Rovio Mobile Oy has to convince investors it has staying power, as it rolls out new games and a movie
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New report has good news about sustainable farming - Mark Bittman at the New York Times writes about a new report from the United Nations that debunks the conventional wisdom that it isn’t possible to feed th...
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Free calling in Gmail extended through 2011 - *(Cross posted from the Gmail blog)* When we launched calling in Gmail back in August, we wanted it to be easy and affordable, so we made calls to the U.S....
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