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Torture of Loan Agents Charged in Calif. Foreclosure Crisis
Society & Culture  (tags: dishonesty, crime, ethics, forclosures, housing, loans, loan agents )

Corinne
- 52 days ago - abcnews.go.com
A California couple and three accomplices were charged in the case. They are accused of beating and torturing the two loan-modification agents, whom they believe defrauded them ...
Yes Men, Activist Group, Teamed Up On Chamber Hoax
Society & Culture  (tags: politics, yes men, hoax, journists press conference )

Corinne
- 61 days ago - tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com
Well, it looks like we were right. The Chamber of Commerce hoax was perpetrated by the Yes Men, in tandem with a group of activists known as the Avaaz Action Factory. Yes Man Andy Bichlbaum showed up at the 11am press conference.....
Foreclosures: 'Worst Three Months of All Time'
Society & Culture  (tags: foreclosures, money, house, homes, loans )

Corinne
- 64 days ago - money.cnn.com
The foreclosure crisis may not diminish anytime soon. "The fastest growing area is in the 180 days late-plus category, the most seriously delinquent borrowers," Sharga said. "It's going to be a lingering problem."
Cities Too Poor To Bury Dead
Society & Culture  (tags: death, poor, dead, society, obituaries, Detroit )

Corinne
- 70 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
"One way we look back at a culture is how they dispose of their dead," said Schmidt. "We see people here that society was not taking care of before they died -- and society is having difficulty taking care of them after they are dead."
Merced Police Used Taser on Unarmed, Legless Man in a Wheelchair
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, police, disabled, taser, tasers, disabled rights )

Corinne
- 89 days ago - mercedsunstar.com
The Merced Police Department's Internal Affairs Division is investigating a complaint alleging that an officer twice used a Taser against an unarmed, wheelchair-bound man with no legs. The incident occurred Sept. 11.
20 Anti-Aging Herbs and Spices to Add to Your Diet Now
Society & Culture  (tags: food, diets, herbs, eating habits, herbs, spices )

Corinne
- 361 days ago - alternet.org
Study after study shows the benefits of distinct herbs and spices. In Sweden showed that up to two hours after eating, people who ate cinnamon-spiced rice pudding measured significantly lower blood-glucose levels than those who had eaten the unspiced.
Deputy Now Suspended After Dumping Man From Wheelchair
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, human, rights, disabled, police, sheriff, florida, crime, wheelchair )

Corinne
- 677 days ago - tampabays10.com
NewsSite has a Video also! Contact to Complain: Hillsborough County Sheriff Office via telephone 813-247-8000 or at P.O. Box 3371, Tampa, FL 33601. Or email at: http://www.tampa4u.com/area/sheriff.html
Acclaimed German Violin-Maker Tops Italian Masters
Society & Culture  (tags: world, music, violin )

Corinne
- 923 days ago - dw-world.de
Stefan-Peter Greiner creates violins for some of the best musicians in the world. Deutsche Welle visited the violin-maker at his atelier in Bonn to learn how he makes a block of wood sing.In the mid-nineteenth century, Germany was a center of affordable.
Six Shot Dead in Mall
Society & Culture  (tags: crime )

Corinne
- 1042 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
A gunman has opened fire in a shopping centre in the US state of Utah, killing five people, police say. The man shot at shoppers before he was cornered and shot dead by police
Man Badly Burned By Cell Phone
Society & Culture  (tags: )

Corinne
- 1068 days ago - sfgate.com
A cell phone in the front pocket of a Vallejo man's pants spontaneously combusted, quickly ignited his clothes and left the man with second- and third-degree burns across at least half his body
 
 
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