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...stolen, and if you've stolen a lot of it, your problems multiply. More people know that there's hot money or goods around, so security is compromised; that gives fences the chance to demand a larger cut for laundering cash. Then the authorities offer a bigger than usual reward - in the Securitas case, $3.5 million, enough to turn the head of many villains, or villains' wives. Most dangerously, you have to physically shift the stolen goods - and the Tonbridge robbers had a lot of baggage to haul around. "If you have ?40 million in ?50 notes," says Jeffrey Robinson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Villainy of the Old School | 2/28/2006 | See Source »

...stolen, and if you've stolen a lot of it, your problems multiply. More people know there is hot money or goods around, so security is compromised, and that gives fences the chance to demand a larger cut for laundering cash. Then the authorities offer a bigger than usual reward--in the Securitas case, $3.5 million, enough to turn the heads of many villains, or villains' wives. Most dangerously, you have to physically shift the stolen goods--and the Tonbridge robbers had a lot of baggage to haul around. "If you have 40 million in 50 notes," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Villainy of the Old School | 2/26/2006 | See Source »

...were detained in Kent. Dixon's Nissan was found at the Cock Horse pub, and a red van that the gang is thought to have used turned up at another inn, the Hook and Hatchet. (We are not making this up.) On Friday, following a tip-off--that big reward talking, maybe--the police picked up yet another van, this one parked at the disappointingly named Ashford International Hotel but with cash inside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Villainy of the Old School | 2/26/2006 | See Source »

...look to reward someone who has, throughout his or her career, been committed to improving the arts as well as aiding humanitarian efforts around the world,” said Styles...

Author: By Mollie K Wright, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cultural Rhythms 2006: Salma Hayek | 2/23/2006 | See Source »

...Parliament, which is dominated by Moqtada al-Sadr, the Supreme Council for Islamic Revolution in Iraq and the Badr Organization, is in any mood to compromise after today. And even if they were in such a mood, they would likely face revolts by their followers for appearing to reward those groups responsible for the destruction of the fourth holiest Shi?ite shrine with cabinet posts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind the Blast of the 'Golden Mosque' | 2/22/2006 | See Source »

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