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Money always at the root of all Evil

Jun 09, 2013
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16 people, 14 Romanians and two Spaniards, have been arrested from a group which exploited women from Eastern Europe.The operation was led by a Romanian citizen who captured girls in Romania and Moldova offering them a ‘well paid’ place of work such as a waitress or cleaner. Meanwhile, the world has been promoting a number one song called "Blurred Lines" feat. T.I. & Pharrell Williams and these are the words the world is singing....I know you want it, know you want it, I know you want it, You're a good girl......You the hottest bitch in this place.....I'll give you something big enough to tear your ass in two. Does anybody else think these words are pornographic? Viola player Natalie Holt ran out on to the stage of the Britain's Got Talent final armed with eggs last night. She then threw an egg at Simon Cowell, hitting his suit jacket, while the two confused opera-singing brothers performing in the final sang their song. Was this a stunt to help the ratings? MILLIONS of less well-off families not on the internet are to be offered computers for just £24. The offer also includes broadband from £2.99 a month, so Brits can get a PC and a year of web access for less than £60in is the latest push in the government-backed Get Online@Home initiative — aimed at the 10.8 million people without home web access. The scheme is the brainchild of web expert Baroness Lane Fox, the Government’s Digital Champion and founder of lastminute.com. Does she have a vested interest and do all citizens need to be online? Shameful greed of America's Deep South: Hundreds of US companies file new, even more spurious claims for damages, using BP blaze to grab money unfairly. As usual, money is at the root of all evil....
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