Wary consumer warns others to beware of Internet scams
A reader warns of online and mail scams promising 12.5 million from a UK trust. Reports contacting the Secret Service and advises not to transfer funds. Abby confirms scams overstate odds of riches and urges skepticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Virginia
United Kingdom
Habib Trust Bank
England
Secret Service
Eugene B
Clifton
N.J
Eugene
College of Cardinals
Ken
End of Daylight Saving Time Memo From a Sleep-Deprived Dad
A parent laments clock changes for daylight saving time and describes the daily battle with kids over waking times. He notes confusion about which half of the year is DST, shares scenes with his daughter and a Strawberry Shortcake clock, and suggests abolishing clock switching for simplicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken
Texas
Clifford
Allie
Notable South Carolina figures honored in law and military notices
Charles E. Carpenter Jr., of Richardson Plowden Carpenter Robinson, was elected treasurer of the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers formed in 1990. Marine, Navy and ISF forces captured four suspected anti Iraqi militants in Northern Babil as 24th MEU units supported operations. Robert Kaemmerer named Pioneer Class 2004 by the NRO for contributions to national reconnaissance. Andres Castillo Jr. deployed from USS Harry S. Truman, after graduating Aiken High in 2001 and enlisting in 2002.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ca Er
Eo Lawyers Group
Charles E. Carpenter Jr
Richardson, Plowden, Carpenter & Robinson
Columbia
American Academy of Appellate Lawyers
Marine Corps
Randall S. Matheus
Jim Burkety
Aiken
Ian Matheus
Clarksville
Tenn
Luke R. McKinney
Susan
Russell McKinney
Jackson
Pfc
Adam C. Sauerborn
Beth A
Paul Sauerborn
24Th Marine Expeditionary Unit
MEU
Iraqi Security Forces
ISF
Babil
Matheus
Providence High School
Charlotte
N.C
McKinney
Silver Bluff High School
Sauerborn
South Aiken High School
Kaemmerer
Robert Kaemmerer
National Reconnaissance Office
NRO
Navy
Andres T. Castillo Jr
Andres T. Castillo Sr
Harry S. Truman
Norfolk
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Nigeria
Abigail van Buren
Jeanne Phillips
Pauline Phillips
Dear Abby
Los Angeles
Aiken Tiger Bantams
USC Aiken
Aikens
Sharon Novak
Jamie Youngblood
Abby Lowe
Rebekah Clark
Candace Cordell
Leah Etheredge
Shelby Groomes
Mary Hughes
Allison Josey
Michelle Lewis
Kendall Lindier
Brittanyee Elizabeth Mize
Megan Novak
Emily Parkman
Ann Schifferli
Sibylie Smith
Bethany Smith
Tyler Smith
Natalie Verene
Megan Wilson
Aiken Area
Barb Rollins
Senate
Jim DeMint
USA
Walker
Texas Ranger
Mike
Arthur
Sentricon
Vimar Atin Estes
Aitken
Rifter
Omeeter
Eet Leet
CSRA
Mele
CAMP
Ecole Tiller
Washington Rd
Augusta
Richen
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