Piropo fading in Bogota as old style compliments decline
In Bogota Colombia the piropo a street compliment tradition is fading as older gentlemen lose their edge with modern women. Experiments in brighter humor and cruder past comments are out of fashion with new attitudes. A Tulua incident where a man was shot after delivering a piropo underscores tensions.
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Skip tracer tracks down loan defaulters
Albany based Jean Phelan is a senior student loan collector for New York State Higher Education Services Corp. She pursues defaulted federally guaranteed student loans amounting to about 500 million dollars, tracking skippers across the country and into suburbs and even hospitals. She explains the shift from deadbeats to overdue, often honest people hurt by economy and unemployment, and she works to set payment schedules without high pressure while pursuing those who evade repayment.
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