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College Admissions Scandal
Lori Loughlin And Felicity Huffman Are Being Sued For $500 Billion Over Operation Varsity Blues
UPROXX - Josh Kurp
Operation Varsity Blues is the story that keeps on giving. For anyone who hasn’t been paying attention to the only news that matters, Aunt Becky from Full House and Desperate Housewives star Felicity were
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Bikinis
PSA: Stop Trying to Sell Me on the Idea of a "Bikini Body"
POPSUGAR - Christina Stiehl
Winters in New York are brutal, and go on way too long. By March, as the frigid city thaws out into Spring, I'm usually stoked for longer days, warmer temps, and an excuse to trade in my chunky Winter
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Maithripala Sirisena
Sri Lanka launches Anti-Corruption Action Plan
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Colombo, March 18 (IANS) Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena on Monday launched a five-year Anti-Corruption Action Plan aimed to create a …
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Nagpur
CBI nabs provident fund officer for graft
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Nagpur, March 18 An enforcement officer of the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) here was caught red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs …
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Menlo Park, CA
Ex Peru President Arrested, Accused Of Public Drunkenness
Patch - Sue Wood
The Peruvian president wanted on bribery charges made a scene Sunday at a Menlo Park restaurant and attracted attention of a sheriff's unit.
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Netflix
Lori Loughlin Cut From Netflix's 'Fuller House' Following College-Bribery Indictment | THR News
hollywoodreporter.com - THR Staff
A day after Hallmark Channel cut ties with Lori Loughlin, the actress looks to be out of Netflix's Fuller House as well.
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Rick Gates
CAFE Insider 03/18: Terror, Bribery, and Rick Gates
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Show Notes CAFE Insider: “Terror, Bribery, and Rick Gates” Preet and Anne discuss the New Zealand terror attacks, the college admissions scandal, and …
College Admissions Scandal
Elite Colleges Should Switch to Lottery Admissions
realcleareducation.com - Frederick Hess
Earlier this week, the Department of Justice sparked a national frenzy when it revealed the existence of a sprawling college admissions scandal. At …
Nagpur
CBI arrests Enforcement Officer of EPFO for accepting bribe
indiatoday.in - Divyesh Singh
The Central Bureau of Investigation(CBI) has arrested an Enforcement Officer, working in Employees Provident Fund Organization(EPFO) in Nagpur, …
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Canada
YOU SAID IT: The world, it is a changin’, folks
ottawasun.com - Doug Menary, Ottawa Citizen
THE WORLD, IT IS A CHANGIN’, FOLKSI have noticed the varying (usually older) folks complaining about how “back in my day, phones would never be …
Pest Control
2 pest control workers jailed for bribery in exchange for mosquito check tipoffs
yahoo.com - Wan Ting Koh
Two former employees of a vendor contracted by the National Environment Agency (NEA) to assist with mosquito breeding inspections were jailed and …
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College & University
Felicity Huffman’s next role is deeply ironic given the recent college admissions scandal
marieclaire.co.uk - Jenny Proudfoot
Here’s everything to know… You would have to have been living under a rock not to have heard of the recent college admissions scandal, with the …
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Rajasthan
PWD engineer held for taking bribe of Rs 5,000 in Rajasthan's Kota
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Kota, Mar 18 An executive engineer of the Public Works Department was arrested for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 5,000 from a contractor here on …
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Racketeering
White privilege leads to racketeering charges in national college scandal
blackpressusa.com - Mo Barnes
By Mo BarnesThe federal government unsealed court documents in Boston this morning, March 12, 2019, that exposed a startling tale of privilege, …
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bloomberglaw.com - By Melissa Heelan Stanzione
Boies Schiller Flexner and other major law firms have signed up to represent some of the 32 named defendants in the college admissions cheating …
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Cyber-attacks
With rise in cyber attacks, bribery charges against officials, banks look to increase insurance cover
thehindubusinessline.com - Surabhi
Faced with rising risks of cyber frauds and charges of bribery and corruption against senior officials, banks are ramping up their insurance cover in
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Lori Loughlin
Lori Loughlin Jokes About Paying ‘All This Money’ for Olivia Jade’s Education in Resurfaced Video Amid College Bribe Scam
Us Weekly - Kaitlin Cubria
One big joke. Lori Loughlin laughed about the amount of dough she shelled out for daughter Olivia Jade‘s schooling in a 2017 video, which resurfaced …
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William H. Macy's best advice before Felicity Huffman's cheating scandal: 'Never lie'
USA TODAY - Kim Willis
The timing couldn’t be more awkward now, but William H. Macy spoke out just last month about how lies “cost you a lot” and are “never worth” it. The “Shameless” actor’s wife, Felicity Huffman, has been
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Lori Loughlin
Gilles Marini Says He’s ‘Not Going to Throw Any Rocks’ at Lori Loughlin, Parents Amid College Bribe Scam
Us Weekly - Jessica Vacco-Bolanos
He’s got a lot to say. Gilles Marini didn’t hold back when asked about the nationwide college admissions cheating scandal, which saw actresses Lori …
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Lori Loughlin
Lori Loughlin and Felicity Huffman Hit With $500 Billion Lawsuit for Their Alleged Parts in College Bribery Scam
Us Weekly - Jessica Vacco-Bolanos
The hits just keep on coming. Less than one week after Lori Loughlin, Felicity Huffman and more were arrested and charged for their alleged parts in a …
San Diego, CA
Former media exec appears in San Diego federal court on charges related to bribery scandal
cbs8.com - By Jennifer Lothspeich, Digital Content Producer
SAN DIEGO (NEWS 8) — A former San Diego media executive implicated in the college bribery scandal appeared in court on Monday, according to the San …
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Malaysia
Malaysia Actively Fighting Bribery and Corruption (Radio)
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Tim Phillipps, APAC Financial Crime Network Leader, and Southeast Asia Leader for Forensic and Analytics, Deloitte, joined Rishaad Salamat and Bryan …
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Port Blair
Caught For Bribery: Two Senior IFS Officers, One In Arunachal And Another In Port Blair, Arrested By CBI
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The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested two senior Indian Forest Service (IFS) officers for allegedly bribing an environment ministry …
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Outsourcing
Lavish bribe system helped Bosasa score lucrative contracts
iol.co.za - Valencia Talane
When the commission of inquiry into state capture resumed its hearings in the middle of January, it was to hear the evidence of a witness whose …
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Lok Sabha
‘Women dedicated… With quota, we’ll have Ram Rajya’
indianexpress.com - Sampad Patnaik
“Ram Rajya will begin in Odisha,” says Henarani Singh, a BJD worker in Odisha’s Jagatsinghpur district. “I have first hand seen the outcome of …
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Captain Marvel
College Bribery, DoorDash Pay, and Captain Marvel: Best Gizmodo Stories of the Week
Gizmodo - Tom McKay
The tech world found itself embroiled in another appalling controversy when a white supremacist gunman entered two mosques in Christchurch, New …
Liberal View
Who’s Afraid of Public Schools?
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Public schools are the bogeymen of American life. We so often hear the bedtime story of “Failing Schools” that it’s no wonder some folks will do …
Cannabis
Cannabis Cash: LA Times Talks Bribes, Includes Humboldt County Incidents
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One argument made is “[c]orruption is always worse at the local level because there are so many more local officials and they aren’t under as much …
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India News
SC to hear if lawmaker can invoke immunity to escape trial
thequint.com - IANS
By Parmod Kumar New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) A five-judge constitution bench of the Supreme Court will begin hearing on five matters, including whether …
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Opinion (UK)
Americans really pay a bribe for a good education? In Britain, we’ve got far subtler ways
The Guardian - Catherine Bennett
“Dude, dude, what do you think, I’m a moron?” Thus, one of the parents accused of involvement in the US college bribery racket. He’d been warned – by a wiretapped conspirator – not to reveal that he paid