Word: scammed
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...Cambridge District Court judge scheduled a compliance and elections date yesterday in the case of a former Harvard Extension School student accused of running a real estate scam, moving the case closer to trial...
While town president of Cicero, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, Loren-Maltese, along with seven co-defendants, was convicted of funneling over $10 million in an insurance scam. The money was allegedly used to buy Cadillacs, a golf course in Wisconsin, and a horse farm in Indiana, the Tribune reported...
...left with a false solution to a phony crisis being advanced because of a political ideology that is out of the mainstream. This scam would leave today’s college students holding the bill for a hugely ineffective program, and as a reward we would receive smaller retirement benefits and be exposed to more risk. Bush talks about promoting an “ownership society,” but most Americans want to live in a land of opportunity. From tax cuts for the rich to handouts for insurance and credit card companies, the ownership society is about ensconcing...
...more time." He said that Jackson showed him and his younger brother pornography in magazines and on the Internet, and plied them with wine--"Jesus juice"--in Diet Coke cans. Under stern cross-examination by Jackson lawyer Thomas Mesereau Jr., who argues that the family's charges are a scam to elicit money from Jackson, the boy wavered in some particulars but did not break...
...Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) officer was sent to Holmes Hall to investigate a suspicious package that was thought to have been related to a scam involving purchasing land out of this country...