LeAnn Swindle, who is married to the 23-year BASS veteran Gerald Swindle, keeps a traveling office in her RV, complete with a scanner to keep documents from her husband's 19 sponsors straight.
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It's no longer Han Solo trying to swindle potential clients.
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The same post provided a possible motive for the swindle.
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"They had no idea where the dog was," Swindle said.
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The South Sea swindle was the greatest of them all.
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It's not difficult to view hustle culture as a swindle.
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"We need to explore the whole moon this time," Swindle said.
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Because fraudsters are using pinhead-sized cameras to commit the swindle.
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I was drummed out in 2009 after the subprime mortgage swindle.
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And regulators say it has been used to swindle overseas investors.
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He explains how he first got wind of a possible swindle.
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"Fyre" hurls the swindle at its center like a bowling ball.
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You can scam, hustle, bilk, gyp, flimflam, swindle, swizzle, fleece and finagle.
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"I just want to know where my dog is," Swindle told KCTV5.
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To hear Mr. Nygaard tell it, the storefronts exist primarily to swindle.
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Wheeler's insistence on imposing a reserve anyway was just another taxpayer swindle.
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Scammers are trying everything to swindle vulnerable Americans during the coronavirus crisis.
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Through the years, pop culture has created a perception that car salespersons aren't particularly honest and will do whatever they can to swindle you — which has led people to believe they should in turn try to swindle salespersons.
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It cleared Zhang of forging documents to swindle subsidies related to government bonds.
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But Irgo was examined in Japan and is OK to fly, Swindle said.
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One softball player tweeting support for Elish was Ashlee Swindle, an Auburn pitcher injured May 17 when a line drive hit off the bat of a Colorado State player struck Swindle in the face during a tournament game in Tucson, Arizona.
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America alleges that former officials from both IPIC and 1MDB benefited from the swindle.
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The collapse in the oil price has exposed the revolution as a monumental swindle.
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The swindle includes the South's getting inordinate sway and the poor none at all.
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With his company Magnises, he managed to swindle investors into backing his glorified fraternity.
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I got greedy and thought I'd swindle someone how my friend had swindled me.
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The brazenness of the swindle only fueled suspicion of dirty dealings behind the contract.
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He tried to swindle Yaqui Indians in Mexico out of their gold-mining rights.
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To many, the dairy farm project appeared to be a swindle from the beginning.
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Irgo has been reunited with his human family, according to Kara Swindle, his owner.
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And they'll swindle us for sure if we keep stumbling backward and dropping our jaws.
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The scammers create fake accounts using their identities and swindle unsuspecting people out of money.
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Especially as a freelancer, many people will try to swindle to save on hiring talent.
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Walters is not Amish, nor is Amish PAC's treasurer and other co-founder Taylor Swindle.
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It takes front to pull off a free-meal swindle, and I'm an admirer of gall.
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On Friday morning, Swindle was finally reunited with her pet, according to a video on CNN.
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The toner swindle has been around for years, and IDC Servco sounds like a classic example.
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Orson Swindle, diverted from his assigned mission to drop two 20023,22002-pound bombs on our pursuers.
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The pseudononymous street art icon even lauded 3D's street art in a 2006 interview in Swindle Magazine.
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From the trailer, it appears Ty Swindle, played by Justin Hartley, is Carla's sexy Santa this year.
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Everyone is still trying to swindle you into buying something that you may or may not need.
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At least 51 of them were lottery scams that sought to swindle users out of their money.
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And one more thing you can count on: Scammers will try to swindle money from unknowing taxpayers.
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One interesting note ... the case is being investigated by a unit called Major Offenders - Police Impersona/Swindle.
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They also said he created a shell company to swindle $11,500 from the city's campaign finance board.
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Since 2011, dutch duo Lars Dales and Maarten Smeets have been releasing Grade-A bangers as Detroit Swindle.
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It's not hard to imagine bad actors using the power of emotional intelligence to swindle or hurt people.
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He was able to swindle enough blue collared 'Mericuns to ride their naivety straight to the White House.
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Orson Swindle served as commissioner of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission under Presidents Clinton and George W. Bush.
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Swindle also previously worked as an internal advisor to Google promoting innovation, a position he left in 2011.
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" When Falciani arrived in Geneva, he told me, he realized that H.S.B.C. was engaged in a "gigantic swindle.
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"It was just instant tears," Swindle told CNN's Chris Cuomo on Friday with Irgo safely at her side.
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But what he can do is teach these amateurs how best to engineer a huge swindle without getting caught.
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It makes it easier to swindle the investor because, after all, she was on fair notice about the conflicts.
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Secretary DeVos made it easier & more profitable for schools to swindle students while keeping their fraud hidden from courts.
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She never received one, however, and was left to swindle supposed short-term favors from banks, hotels, and friends.
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She also said that her "Gypsy husband" would physically assault her if she did not swindle money for him.
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They called Andrea Constand a "con artist" and a liar who made up the story to swindle his money.
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"They are trying to swindle Halkbank," Mr. Erdogan said, including Mr. Babacan and another former minister in his accusation.
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You'd be surprised how easy it is to follow the rules and still swindle your way into a free sweat.
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One lesser-known tune that proved a highlight was "It's All A Swindle," by the Weimar-era composer Mischa Spoliansky.
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To swindle payments from their rightful recipients, criminals had to match breached private information to addresses within federal disaster zones.
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"My father did horror movies and my mother was always being killed in these movies," she told Swindle in 2007.
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A Ponzi scheme is a swindle offering unusually high returns, with early investors paid off with money from later investors.
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Soon after Fester settles in, his behavior raises eyebrows, and the ghoulish family discovers he is planning to swindle them.
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In January, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission shut down My Big Coin, a purported swindle that had attracted $6 million.
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Criminals now prefer the Social Security Administration as their cover agency when they try to swindle Americans over the phone.
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He is one of thousands of victims of a ticketing swindle orchestrated by a Moscow company, the Chinese government says.
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But the most powerful weapon wielded in the conflict so far hasn't been a legal threat or a stock swindle.
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New York City helped swindle immigrant drivers like me, profiting from us while their broken promises pushed us into poverty.
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But the city helped swindle immigrant drivers like me, profiting from us while their broken promises pushed us into poverty.
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The ordeal began Tuesday when Kara Swindle went to retrieve Irgo at a United Airlines cargo facility in Kansas City.
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"He instantly jumped up and was crying," Kara Swindle told CNN affiliate KSNW of the moment when they were reunited.
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LW had gone to the police as well because he suspected that one of his roommates was trying to swindle him.
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Mark Zuckerberg has vowed to clean up Facebook, but the company has failed to stop even Zuckerberg impersonators who swindle people.
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There's a certain element of swindle involved, but it's one of those wonderful swindles where you don't have to run away.
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Swindle was taken to a hospital, diagnosed with a concussion and released to the team doctors, the Auburn softball program tweeted.
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The original starred Steve Martin and Michael Caine as two con men out to swindle an heiress out of her fortune.
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For activists like Ray Malone, part of the NHS Anti-Swindle Team, the new injection of funding is of little comfort.
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According to KCTV5 News, the Swindle family of Wichita, Kansas, moved from Oregon on Tuesday and flew into Kansas City via United.
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Faced with this shortfall, the agency decided to swindle the Treasury out of $2202 billion and distribute that money instead to insurers.
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According to Deadline, Hartley will play a man named Ty Swindle (holy cow, what a name) who has two very intriguing jobs.
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One FTC critic writing in these pages was an acolyte of Commissioner Orson Swindle, a longtime opponent of the FTC's privacy activities.
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The key to running a scam is to use a mark's greed, weakness or anger to blind him to an obvious swindle.
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Still a teen-ager, Barnum was sent to clerk at a general store outside Bethel, where he staged his earliest recorded swindle.
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And in Nashville, investigators had no meaningful statistics on a nasty new swindle of the digital age: the "cheating husband" email scheme.
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Sir Harry Vane of Her Majesty's Lights — a suave British commoner who liked to swindle money from the wealthy belles he bedazzled.
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Mr. Fayulu rejected the official results "categorically" on Thursday, calling them an "electoral swindle" that could lead to chaos in the country.
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The officer's motorcycle collided with a vehicle Friday in Simi Valley, according to spokesman Steve Swindle of the Ventura County Fire Department.
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Swindle told the station that the airline claimed that it did not know how the mixup occurred, but alleged the kennels looked similar.
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Look, not everyone on Instagram who posts green smoothies and salads is a fraud trying to swindle you by selling a harmful PDF.
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After moving to New York in 2014, Sorokin managed to swindle hotels, restaurants, friends, and banks out of hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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The rapper's suing Richard Martinez, VIP Services and Jorge Maldonado ... claiming they were all in cahoots to swindle him out of the cash.
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The current prime minister's closest and most senior minister, Aleem Khan (no relation), is being investigated for a multibillion rupees housing-development swindle.
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It was Irgo's first time flying; on top of that, he had come down with an ear infection before the flight, Swindle said.
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United, Swindle said, was prepared to send Irgo back to the States in cargo, but she and her husband put their foots down.
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According to the network, this sent the Swindles into a bit of a panic:"They had no idea where the dog was," Swindle said.
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He was undoubtedly a hustler, but I tend to think he wasn't an out-and-out crook who deliberately set out to swindle people.
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When Kara Swindle and her two young children arrived in Kansas City, they headed over to United's cargo facility expecting to pick up Irgo.
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He provided few details of the swindle, except that it involved e-mail come-ons and $2.2 million purportedly in a United Kingdom bank.
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Follow world-famous magician and escape artist James "The Amazing" Randi on his quest to expose phonies who use principles of magic to swindle.
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" As Politico describes it, Black was convicted for his role "in a ploy to swindle millions of dollars from investors in his media company.
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When a headhunter told Hao about a job in Africa that would pay more than $0003,000 a month, Hao figured it was a swindle.
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When their swindle on Steve's teacher comes to light and his parents irrationally confront the OA's parents, she kicks a mysterious plan into high gear.
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Earlier this year, The New York Times highlighted how scammers posed as Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg on Facebook to swindle users out of money.
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But the response was part of a swindle: He met the person in a hotel and paid an "adoption fee," but the person never delivered.
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The most irritating thing is that, whatever his intention, Threatin's great rock 'n' roll swindle worked, netting him coverage in a number of respectable publications.
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Veterans for America, for example, tried to swindle people into donating things like cars and boats in the name of helping nonexistent charities for veterans.
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Meanwhile, thousands of Chinese soccer fans whose World Cup tickets never materialized may have been victims of a swindle allegedly orchestrated by a Moscow company.
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Klein, Goodman shows, was a virtuoso of this kind of swindle, not just selling the beans but keeping them moving, in a perpetual shell game.
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Would Biden, Ben Bernanke, and former CIA Director John Brennan really all come to speak at an event for what amounts to a high-end swindle?
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Vanzo has been charged with two counts of financial exploitation of a vulnerable adult and one count each of criminal neglect and attempted theft by swindle.
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Kevin Garnett claims his former accountant helped swindle him out of $77 MILLION and now he's suing in hopes of getting some of his cash back.
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Many embarrassing links have been established between British shell companies and criminals, such as those behind a $1 billion swindle in Moldova involving Scottish limited partnerships.
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Amsterdam duo Maarten Smeets and Lars Dales, aka Detroit Swindle, shared their recent Ray Ban x Boiler Roomsession today, recorded live in Madrid on October 16.
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Considering that Ms. Sorokin was trying to swindle banks out of tens of millions of dollars, the charges for theft of services appeared minor by comparison.
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Working in an office suite behind a Burger King in Virginia, government agents allegedly swindle American farmers out of $24 million in a cigarette smuggling scam?
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"We were all tortured and we wrote confessions under the pressure of torture," said Swindle, who was a cellmate with McCain and is active in his campaign.
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In 2011, Egyptian legal documents show, Sajwani was sentenced to prison for collaborating on a deal that would swindle the Egyptian people out of millions of dollars.
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Former magazine intern Delvey (real name: Anna Sorokin) posed as a German heiress and used her social clout to swindle friends and acquaintances out of major money.
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Swindle set the harm bar so high that he did not consider pretexting, the practice of fooling a bank into revealing account information about another person, harmful.
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" Russell Cobb (@scissortail74), an associate professor of Spanish and Latin American studies at the University of Alberta, is the author of the forthcoming "The Great Oklahoma Swindle.
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Polanski loved the scenes about the water scandal, but 'in reality,' he said, 'the capitalist swindle with the water and land of Los Angeles doesn't bother anyone.
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Giselle and Taylor are pretty happy with their decision to replace a potential human child with one that won't swindle them out of $200,000 in college tuition.
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Swindle didn't discover the error until she arrived at a cargo facility in Kansas City on Tuesday, where she was presented with the second dog instead of Irgo.
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While White Ops says this is a step in the right direction, it's not enough to combat the multibillion-dollar industry that has sprouted up to swindle advertisers.
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The swindle involves calls from people purporting to be Internal Revenue Service agents threatening to arrest or deport consumers if they don't immediately pay taxes they supposedly owe.
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Adapted from Totally Wired: The Rise and Fall of Josh Harris and the First Great Dotcom Swindle, by Andrew Smith (published by Grove Atlantic/Black Cat, March 2019).
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Netflix offered money to Anna Delvey — the woman who pretended to be a German heiress to swindle banks, hotels, and socialites — to make a TV series about her.
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They swindle taxpayers so that they can create barriers—private air travel, private dining, private soundproof booths—that will allow them to enact their agenda with minimal transparency.
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In his book, Hecht recalls the local-journalism obsessions in the nineteen-tens and twenties—spectacular crimes and municipal frauds, a general atmosphere of license, exploitation, and swindle.
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It's not just that she sees e-books as a kind of swindle and he believes it doesn't matter if you're reading on paper or on a screen.
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The dog was mistakenly sent to Japan, while another dog that was meant to fly to Tokyo, a Great Dane, appeared when Swindle went to pick up Irgo.
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The internet is a global gathering of strangers and money, which means that a fraud, a trick, a swindle, a grift or a graft is obviously never far.
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MADRID — José Carlos Bergantiños Díaz, one of two Spanish brothers charged in the United States with organizing an art market swindle, should not be extradited, Spain's national court ruled.
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The yacht used to belong to Malaysian banker Low Taek Jho, who the US government believed to be behind the scheme to swindle $4.5 billion from the 1MDB fund.
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At the lodge, the negotiations are a dull back-and-forth until Selina storms off to stop Andrew from trying to swindle their daughter out of her new inheritance.
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This is Mr. Bel's trick or gift: No one seems embarrassed — not the amateurs onstage, not the people viewing, not even the organizers who fell for Mr. Bel's swindle.
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The Swindle family reunited with the beloved dog Thursday in Wichita, two days after United Airlines mistakenly sent the 10-year-old German shepherd across the world to Japan.
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We Never Went to the Moon (subhead: "America's Thirty Billion Dollar Swindle") was written in 1976 by a man called Bill Kaysing, who according to the tribute website BillKaysing.
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The lineup also includes Detroit Swindle, Harvey Sutherland, Kara-Lis Coverdale, Kuniyuki Takehashi (aka Koss), Murcof, Robert Henke, Rroxymore, and Zip, with more acts to be announced in coming weeks.
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"We hope that justice will be served and that those responsible for this swindle will be detained," said Socialist Party No. 2 Diosdado Cabello during a political rally on Thursday.
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According to the Hennepin County Attorney's Office, a jury found Jennifer Susan Kline guilty of a single felony count of theft by swindle Tuesday evening after a seven-day trial.
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The identity was one of many run by an international online romance scam that a gang used to swindle people out of more than $6 million, federal authorities told CNN.
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The great Amazon HQ2 swindle Chief Executive Officer of Amazon, Jeff Bezos, tours the facility at the grand opening of the Amazon Spheres, in Seattle, Washington on January 29, 2018.
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Calls like these are part of an ongoing problem the Federal Communications Commission refers to as "the robocall scourge," where phone scammers are ramping up their efforts to swindle consumers.
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Last year, the operation was in the news after three postal workers wrote letters posing as needy children to swindle gifts (and ensuring that they would receive coal for eternity).
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America and home shopping network host has been charged with theft by swindle in a scam that cost Macy's more than $5,000, according to the Hennepin County Attorney's Office in Minnesota.
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A 28-year-old woman was found guilty Thursday of stealing more than $200,000 and attempting to swindle millions from her friends and banks so she could maintain her opulent lifestyle.
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Ed Sheeran was the bait in a successful plot to swindle a charity out of 4 primo tickets to Super Bowl 51 ... according to cops trying to track down the scammer.
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Beleaguered British Prime Minister Theresa May received an unexpected voice of support Sunday when Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini accused the European Union of trying to "swindle" Britain over Brexit.
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For the Clinton campaign, it probably makes more sense to focus on the idea of Trump as an incompetent rich kid losing daddy's money than on his shrewd and complicated swindle.
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Klein found ways to semi-swindle his clients out of all these royalties; Goodman's book is a kind of hair-raising, greatest-hits catalogue of how to screw a pop musician.
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Scammers swindle unsuspecting victims by posing as a company willing to pay roughly $250-$350 a week to drive around with company advertisements plastered on the outside of the student's car.
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In 1995, he was charged with theft by swindle and possession of half a gram of crack cocaine in the Minneapolis area, according to a statement from prosecutors in Hennepin County.
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Your immigration status was not legal for quite some time, and there must have been instances where that caused you fear or concern, that you had to swindle your way through something.
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"Again and again, Secretary DeVos proves she only cares about protecting for-profit colleges, no matter how many students they swindle," said Aaron Ament, president of the National Student Legal Defense Network.
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But the "rigging" Sanders and Trump have in mind involves a swindle, and it has been deployed in American politics at several points over the last century, including in the Great Depression.
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That unbridled commercialism was what Kanfer objected to in a New Republic column titled "The Great Sports Swindle" published in February 22018: Paavo Nurmi, Eric Heiden, Cassius Clay, Jim Thorpe, Jesse Owens.
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The lawsuit, filed in the New York State Supreme Court, claims IAC and Match used a variety of tactics to swindle Tinder employees out of valuable stock options they were contractually entitled to.
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For Nevada residents, though, throwing a billion dollars or more at the NFL's least liked owner and the 22nd-richest man in the world would represent a new pinnacle of sports-swindle insanity.
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Here's what some hospital executives said this week: Admissions in the most recent financial quarter were "a little bit softer than we wanted," said Dean Swindle, chief financial officer of Catholic Health Initiatives.
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He is the victim of a cunningly devised swindle, one which paralyzes his energies, suppresses his ambition, and blasts all his hopes; and though he is nominally free he is actually a slave.
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Everyone knows someone who benefits from the system as it currently operates, and perhaps believes that if they just keep quiet, they too may someday be on the right side of the swindle.
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He speaks of what he calls "the college swindle": the notion that a degree from a third-rate university will give you much of an advantage in terms of income or anything else.
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"Kimmel&aposs thread continued: "Of course the police were working with the bar manager w/ the tourist swindle, so the police handcuff me as the bar manager steals my debit card and passport.
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Huang set up Longyan E-commerce Co Ltd in January 2015 and worked with another firm owned by Cai to swindle over 200,000 investors out of more than 15.6 billion yuan, the court said.
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Sometime in the summer is the aim of Hue's publisher, Curve Digital, the London-based company behind previous indie greats like Action Henk—a game I still can't get enough of—and The Swindle.
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The sophistication of their technique is readily on display in a Lubitschian early sequence, in which two women (one played by Isabel) conduct an elaborate con to swindle a jeweler out of a necklace.
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SAN FRANCISCO — The largest online black market for drugs, AlphaBay, has been down for nearly two days, raising questions about whether it was seized by law enforcement authorities or taken down in a swindle.
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So it's safe to say that the story of two con artists trying to swindle money away from the rich is a tale as old as time, and not going out of style anytime soon.
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The German Shepherd's owner, Kara Swindle, had told Kansas City's KCTV that she was worried that given the 10-year-old dog's advanced age, he would not be able to survive the long flight home.
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The ministry will act jointly with the industrial and commercial department to stamp out pyramid-type schemes, besides punishing those who swindle students and vulnerable groups, the ministry said in a statement on its website.
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It's about a con woman who uses fake magic to swindle people — but it turns out she can actually do real magic and accidentally summons a djinn and gets caught up in some supernatural shenanigans.
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In the interview, Salvini urged May to take a tougher stance in her negotiations with the EU. "My experience in the European parliament tells me you either impose yourself or they swindle you," he said.
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"Again and again, Secretary DeVos proves she only cares about protecting for-profit colleges, no matter how many students they swindle," Aaron Ament, president of the National Student Legal Defense Network, said in a statement.
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The film hasn't yet been added to the National Film Registry, where the greatest films in American history are preserved, and its lack of Academy recognition in 1995 was nothing less than a McCauley-level swindle.
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Whether you're preparing for a night on the town or plan on staying in and hosting a party of your own, our NYE mixes from Detroit Swindle, Kornél Kovács and Woody will surely get you pumped.
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The Chinese government now says they were victims of a ticketing swindle orchestrated by a Moscow company called Anzhi, which shares a name with a Russian Premier League football club in the southern region of Dagestan.
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The high court rejected the appeals of defendants Gilbert Lopez Jr. and Mark Kuhrt, who were each sentenced to 20 years in prison for their roles in financier Robert Allen Stanford's $7 billion swindle of investors.
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In steps in a more established con-man named Lawrence who takes Freddy under his wing and the two pick a mark (Janet, a well-off woman visiting the French Riviera), to try and swindle money from.
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An affidavit unsealed by a federal judge accused individuals at the firm of running a scheme for at least five years to swindle small haulage firms out of millions of dollars in rebates on purchases of fuel.
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A 28-year-old woman was sentenced Thursday to four to 603 years in prison for stealing more than $200,000 and attempting to swindle millions from her friends and banks so she could maintain her opulent lifestyle.
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After all, last time the Mercers invested in politics, they pulled off the biggest dark money swindle this country has seen and put Trump—along with Mercer buddies Steve Bannon and Kellyanne Conway—into the Oval Office.
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"Some places use monasteries as money trees, turn them into family temples, turn them into shopping malls; while some fake living Buddhas and fake monks use dubious Buddhist teachings to swindle believers," he said, according to state media.
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While these electronic dalliances and post-production choices signaled the band's intent to make an album that sounded like an LSD-addled party, it was in "The Six Feet Under Swindle" that McCabe outlined Ink & Dagger's true intentions.
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Both companies confirmed to Fortune that their employees were victims of the phishing scam, where the perpetrator — 48-year-old Evaldas Rimasauskas — forged email addresses, invoices, and contracts to swindle Facebook and Google into paying for electronic supplies.
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Another case involved the U.S. soybean oil market in 1963 when there was an attempt to corner markets in what became known as the Great Salad Oil Swindle based on creating false warehouse receipts for non-existent inventory.
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Researcher Weston Hecker is unveiling a new way hackers could break into hotel rooms, swipe credit card numbers, swindle grocery store rewards points and, in general, wreak havoc on many systems designed to use magnetic stripes as input.
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And in Salt Lake City, a federal magistrate ordered Jeffs' brother, Lyle, the so-called bishop of the two towns, to remain behind bars as he awaits trial in an alleged food stamp swindle and money laundering scheme.
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Delvey — real name Anna Sorokin — perpetrated a years-long swindle where she pretended to be a German heiress, and tricked banks into giving her more than $22 million in loans, as well as tricking bankers, hotels, and socialites.
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Years of small indignities piled up, the minor court cases, like the one with the neighbor who allegedly conned him in a small-time bank swindle that involved transferring someone else's money to him and paying her back.
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In 1974, two years after Apollo 17 blasted off from the Taurus-Littrow Valley, Bill Kaysing authored We Never Went To The Moon: America's Thirty Billion Dollar Swindle, the first canonical text of the lunar landing hoax conspiracy.
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Hank Azaria follows up his stellar work on the recent IFC series "Brockmire" with a memorable turn as Frank DiPascali, a street-smart hustler who was one of the few people in the organization in on the swindle.
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Since then, missions like NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter have orbited the moon and provided global mapping, shedding light on the interesting places that Apollo couldn't reach, said Timothy Swindle, director of the University of Arizona's Lunar and Planetary Laboratory.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice unveiled its largest-ever criminal healthcare fraud case against individuals on Friday, charging the owner of Miami-based assisted living facilities and two others in a $1 billion scheme to swindle Medicare.
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But when she summons Jimmy McGill to partner up and swindle an amorous engineer, who ultimately invests in a nonexistent tech company — well, it's starting to look as if Miss Goody Two Shoes wants a new pair of boots.
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Google and Apple's commitments come after Amazon announced that New York would be the location for its much-anticipated "HQ2" following a long search that pulled in authorities from cities and states across the U.S. The great Amazon swindle
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Jim and Dwight form a private alliance (1:4), Dwight goes behind Michael's back to steal his job (3:93), and Andy steals Dunder Mifflin's biggest client in order to swindle his way back into the company (8:23).
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The 2600 colonial-age documents refer to a 26 investigation into a historic land swindle executed 22020 years prior, when Thomas Penn defrauded the Lenni Lenape people, or Delawares, out of a massive tract of land by rigging a walking competition.
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Here is why we need to leave this trope alone: it reinforces the age-old myth that youth is sexually desirable while age is not, plus it creates some false fear about how women are always trying to swindle men.
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As that trial ended, another case began in Salt Lake City with criminal charges filed accusing 11 FLDS members -- including Lyle and Seth Jeffs -- of engaging in a food stamp swindle and money-laundering scheme that raked in some $22002 million.
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The "shell game" accusation refers to a sleight of hand swindle, often seen on city streets for money, in which a player must follow and guess where an object lands as a dealer passes it under overturned cups or shells.
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Madoff used his position as the chairman of Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities to swindle billions of dollars from tens of thousands of people over the course of more than four decades between the early 1970s and his 2008 arrest.
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Again, a newspaper setting: a star reporter, Wally Cook, and an editor, Oliver Stone, both hungry for sensational copy, convince themselves that a beautiful young woman is dying of radium poisoning; they foist this swindle onto their tearful and fascinated readers.
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Thankful, but worried Matthew King, a mechanic from east London, attended the NHS Anti-Swindle screening with his partner, Theresa, and son, Raven, who lives with multiple conditions including cerebral palsy, brain damage and quadriplegia due to his premature birth.
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And 11 percent of American adults say they lost money last year in a telephone swindle, according to a Harris Poll survey sponsored by Truecaller, a Swedish maker of a cellphone app with features like caller ID and spam blocking.
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From a Nigerian Prince who claims to have a pile of cash with your name on it, to Victor Lustig, the man who sold the Eiffel Tower twice, there's seemingly never a shortage of scam artists trying to swindle you.
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NAIROBI — Uganda has passed a new law that will tax people for using WhatsApp and Facebook on their phones — but no one knows how it will be implemented, and critics say it's just a government scheme to swindle money and stifle free speech.
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Multiple online accounts belonging to users of the fitness wearable device Fitbit have been penetrated by hackers who changed the email addresses and usernames — and also tried to swindle Fitbit out of replacement items under a user's warranty, according to a new report.
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And that proof ensures that if one party tries to steal from another, not only will it be incapable of doing so, but as a penalty for trying, the thief's currency will be awarded to the person they were trying to swindle.
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In response to a fundraising email sent Thursday by the North Carolina Democratic Party, which itself is seeking to frame the scandal as a swindle perpetrated by state Republicans known for "passing monstrous voter suppression laws to rigging our maps," GOP state Sen.
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Even though stories crop up nearly every week about some invasion of privacy or swindle or labor abuse or access overreach by one tech company or another (see Uber, or Juicero), people still seem to think that tech's end skews toward basic goodness.
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To pull off the swindle, the ratty resort must first be restored to a functional state — a chore so distracting that the men (and the women who clean up after them) wait until we've lost all interest before they even launch the heist.
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But after the explosive popularity of his oft-covered 1984 song, "Hallelujah," and a management swindle that obliged him to become a road dog to restore his income, he became an arena-filling legend and, to his hard-core fans, a prophet.
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"We know that there's water there, but we don't know very much about it —how much there is, how it got there," Timothy Swindle, director of the Lunar and Planetary Laboratory at the University of Arizona in Tucson, told NBC News MACH.
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The unscrupulous but charismatic Leo Koretz, a Bohemian immigrant turned king of affinity fraud, was a wolf in horn-rimmed glasses and bow tie who built an empire of deception one swindle at a time — and apparently wooed plenty of women in the bargain.
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Instead of delivering the weapons to the American-backed rebels, the Jordanian officers involved in the recent swindle sold Kalashnikov rifles, mortars and rocket-propelled grenades to several large arms bazaars that have long stocked the arsenals of criminal gangs, tribes and other groups.
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What made it "the greatest financial swindle since the purchase of the Louisiana Territory," Haupert said, was Ruppert's willingness to gamble $300,403 of his own money in the form of a personal loan to Harry Frazee, who in return put up Fenway Park as collateral.
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As Ramona, Lopez is in charge of making sure this scheme — wherein a bunch of former strippers swindle money away from rich men — makes it off the ground and keeps them out of trouble so they can keep pocketing thousands of dollars every night.
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Prosecutors and officials say that billions of dollars were misappropriated in the global swindle, with millions allegedly spent on luxury handbags and jewelry, one hit movie, a swanky New York condo, a $250 million yacht, a Picasso, and parties and gifts for Low's celebrity friends.
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A federal appeals court has ruled that a woman who sued her former lawyers over their alleged role in a conspiracy to swindle women who had potential product liability claims against transvaginal mesh manufacturers is bound by a mandatory arbitration agreement she signed with the law firm.
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SHANGHAI, June 22 (Reuters) - Chinese police have seized more than 200 computers used to mine the cryptocurrencies bitcoin and ethereum after a man tried to swindle the electricity company to avoid the bills he faced to power his operation, the Xinhua news agency reported on Friday.
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An investigation in New Orleans exposed one example of this swindle — a pharmacy patient was charged her full $22019 co-pay for a drug that had a retail cost of $11.65, meaning it would have been much cheaper to purchase outside the patient's prescription drug plan.
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Prosecutors and the police now say that this death, in Shandong Province in 24, was one of many in which a sophisticated network of grifters dispatched isolated, hard-up men, some mentally impaired, and dressed up their deaths as accidents to swindle compensation from mine owners.
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But a lawsuit, filed earlier this month with the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, alleges that Wright plotted to swindle IT security expert Dave Kleiman out of hundreds of thousands of bitcoins and intellectual property rights to a number of blockchain technologies.
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Kathy Kostrub-Waters and Bryan Denny estimate they've spent more than 5,000 hours over the past two years monitoring Facebook to track down and report scammers who steal photos from members of the US military, create fake accounts using their identities, and swindle unsuspecting people out of money.
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While it is rare for Spain to extradite its own citizens, the judges ruled that New York was where the swindle took place and the location of the relevant witnesses, victims and documentation, so that a defendant in the forgery case should stand trial there rather than in Spain.
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But while illegal copies and pirated versions of games were the previous dominant form of illicit activities related to games, recent developments and trends in online gaming platforms have created new possibilities for cybercriminals to swindle huge amounts of money from an industry that is worth nearly $100 billion.
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Kara Swindle and her two young children got the shock of a lifetime this week when United Airlines accidentally sent their German shepherd, Irgo, to Japan and instead delivered a Great Dane (who was supposed to take the 6,000+ mile trip) to the Kansas City airport in his place.
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The "party-goers" were the NHS Anti-Swindle Team, a small group of activists marking NHS' 70th anniversary with a series of creative actions and stunts against the government's health care cuts in recent years, in collaboration with groups such as ACT UP London and Docs Not Cops.
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He also took a percentage of the proceeds of an annual Italian feast in the neighborhood, and in the mid-1990s, was involved in a swindle related to selling calling cards with airtime minutes from telephone companies, a lucrative venture in the days before cellphones, the prosecutor's memo said.
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Pearlman didn't just swindle the singing-and-dancing superstars of the '90s and early '00s (boy bands Backstreet Boys, *NSYNC, O-Town, LFO, Take 5, girl group Innosense, and solo acts Aaron Carter and Jordan Knight all worked with him), the producer was also running a $300-million Ponzi scheme.
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What was initially promoted by supermodels, influencers, and rapper Ja Rule as a luxury concert experience in the Bahamas was soon revealed to be a multi-million dollar swindle that left numerous investors defrauded and hundreds of wannabe attendees stranded in a bleak wreckage site thousands of miles from home.
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His exit, announced on Monday, marked an ignominious end to Mr. Ross's 24-year run at ABC News, where he had been the face of the network's on-air investigative arm and a regular contributor to coverage of wars, terrorism, politics and scandals du jour like the Bernard Madoff swindle.
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ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The trial of Paul Manafort turned into a referendum on the character of two of President Trump's top campaign aides on Tuesday, as prosecutors cast Mr. Manafort as the architect of a sprawling swindle and defense lawyers portrayed the prosecution's star witness as a thief, adulterer and liar.
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Now let's get back to Martin Gardner and — My Favorite Funny Quickies In building up a file of puzzles over the decades, I have created a special folder in which I toss notes on short problems with answers that are based on some sort of joke, swindle, misdirection or other kind of flimflammery.
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The new measures were announced in a joint press conference with UK consumer advice personality, Martin Lewis, who launched a defamation lawsuit against Facebook in April, saying the social network giant had failed to stop scammers using his image on scores of ads that aimed to swindle consumers, thereby damaging his reputation.
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The criminal crew in "Ocean's Eleven" set out to swindle casino mogul Terry Benedict (Andy Garcia), and "Ocean's 8" wraps its plot around a male mark, too: Claude Becker (Richard Armitage), the smugly slick art dealer who pulls Debbie into an art fraud scheme (and a relationship) and then turns on her.
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Garnett, who began and ended his NBA career with the Minnesota Timberwolves and also played for the Boston Celtics and the Brooklyn Nets, is suing accountant Michael Wertheim and his firm, Welenken CPAs, for malpractice, saying they enabled Charles Banks IV to swindle Garnett by way of businesses in which they both held an interest.
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Sure, if your kid is constantly doing things that warrant surveillance, go ahead and surveil, but location-tracking for location-tracking's sake is not a good thing for you, who will be constantly suspicious of your child, or for the kid, who will forever be trying to swindle you, even if they wouldn't have otherwise.
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A history of the for-profit college industry published earlier this year by the Century Foundation shows how crooked schools sprang up to swindle World War II veterans out of their G.I. Bill benefits, attracting students with predatory recruitment techniques, enrolling them in sham courses and using false attendance records to bill the government.
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Sen. Elizabeth WarrenElizabeth Ann WarrenPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat Joe Biden faces an uncertain path The Memo: Trump pushes back amid signs of economic slowdown MORE (D-Mass.) on Thursday accused Education Secretary Betsy DeVos of helping for-profit colleges "swindle" students by "illegally delaying" an Obama-era Department of Education rule.
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In 2008, when the myth first rose to mainstream attention, PolitiFact reported that no one ever called McCain "Songbird," despite torture so brutal that McCain is permanently unable to lift his arms above his head: George "Bud" Day and Orson Swindle, fellow POWs, told PolitiFact that POWs sometimes were forced to talk when they were tortured, but they tried to tell lies to mislead their captors.
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Maybe we like the idea that the people who "make it" in business are the ones who tell the rest of the world to fuck right off, the masochistic 20-somethings who sleep at the office, who heartlessly swindle their best friends out of money, who—like Danny Boyle's Steve Jobs or David Fincher's Mark Zuckerberg—believe in nothing but their own status as world-changing messiahs.
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Sid's snotty performance is the perfect commentary on the wiseguys' similar societal disregard, while the stabbing guitars match Tommy's direct to camera gunshots, which recalls not only the final frames of 1903's The Great Train Robbery, but also the "My Way" footage from the Sex Pistols' Great Rock And Roll Swindle, which ends with Sid whipping out a pistol and massacring the audience.
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