In hindsight, the retired TSA agent
says the suitcases filled with millions of dollars in cash
seem like an obvious connection to the estimated billions of
dollars in fraud. While traveling with large amounts of
money is not illegal, as long as it's documented, she also
explains how much money she sawand how little was done
about itduring her interview with Liz Collin. More |
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The Tay Rail Bridge was
completed in February 1878. Over the course of six years,
six hundred workmen had built a bridge with 3,700 tons of
cast iron, 3,500 tons of malleable iron, 87,000 cubic feet
of timber, 15,000 casks of cement, 10,000,000 bricks, and
over two million rivets. On December 28, 1879, a severe
storm rolled in. Despite the morning bosting a clear, blue
sky, by four o'clock it had begun to rain, and the barometer
fell sharply. More |
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William McGonagall is widely regarded
as the worst poet in the English language.
Nineteenth-century Scottish poet William McGonagall has
enjoyed (if that's the word) a posthumous reputation you
won't find many poets seeking: a reputation as the worst
ever English-language poet.
His
most famous poem, awful as it was, was about the Tay Rail
Bridge disaster in 1879.
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 The
sole ''no'' vote for war on December 8, 1941 came from
Representative Jeannette Rankin of Montana. When asked to change
her vote, she refused. More
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