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Bottom line: Recognize that cryptocurrency isn’t a widely used payment method, and any pushy requests to pay with crypto are likely a scam. Today’s restaurant patrons are no different. Jody Pennette, the founder of CB5 Restaurant Group, told Forbes in October 2011 that the prices on appetizers and side dishes had increased disproportionately to the raw food costs of these items. Crowe, Aaron. ” 10 items with ludicrous mark-ups.” MSNBC. In June 1937, celebrated aviator Amelia Earhart set out to become the first woman to fly around the world, a trip of 29,000 miles (46,671 kilometers). Amelia Earhart Official Website. This will either be an infected attachment you’re asked to download or a link to a bogus website. Remember that this is the only genuine IRS website. ALERT: The IRS does not send unsolicited email, text messages or use social media to discuss your personal tax issue. Some text messages claiming to be from the US Census Bureau have been making the rounds, leading people to fear it’s some kind of scam. Adkins advised people to be cautious of messages from someone you know that sound too good to be true, like an investment opportunity with Bitcoin. A good planner won’t let on that your habits annoy her, unless you’re being verbally abusive or otherwise disrespectful. Earlier we mentioned that food costs average between 30 and 42 percent of menu prices, average being the operative word. It has low food costs but high labor. So, when you get your 4 to 6 ounces (113 to 170 grams) of soybeans, remember that it cost the restaurant about 50 cents in food and labor. Th is a rtic᠎le has be᠎en done with GSA Con​te nt G᠎en​erator D​emov​ersi on!

Dumas, Daisy. “Want to avoid restaurant menu rip-offs? Skip side dishes, order red meat and treat yourself to dessert.” Dailymail. CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) – Here’s something you’re going to want to pay attention to. By using credit cards, you’ll pay the bill at a later date, which gives you more time for payments. To find the call information, open FaceTime and tap the More Info button next to the suspicious call. Links lead to phony sign-in pages asking for personal information, or to sites infested with malware. But you should never make financial decisions, offer sensitive information, or sign documents under pressure. The official report by Greek authorities concluded that the pilots had somehow incompetently left the plane’s pressurization system in manual mode after takeoff, so the plane didn’t automatically repressurize when cabin pressure was lost. BBC. “Vanished: The Plane That Disappeared.” BBC. BBC. “‘STENDEC’ – Stardust’s final mysterious message.” BBC. 9: What Does STENDEC Mean? So, skip the appetizer or extra side dish, and not only for cost reasons. Sometimes, a fake employer sends a large paycheck and asks you to send the “extra” back-a play on the popular overpayment scam. Another delivery scam involves fake “missed delivery” tags. “Scam Likely” warnings automatically appear for every customer when a scam threat is detected.

Moreover, phishing is often used to gain a foothold in corporate or governmental networks as a part of a larger attack, such as an advanced persistent threat (APT) event. This includes preventing malware injection attempts by compromised insiders in addition to reflected XSS attacks deriving from a phishing episode. This includes receipts, contracts or even your own phone records. Financial management software and online budget tools have file systems in place for pulling records from companies you do business with, and they make it simple to store by month, type of expense or budget. Social Security employees do contact the public by telephone for business purposes. In these funds, control of the money is handed to the fund managers – and then they can use the investor money for their own purposes. Topham, Gwynn. “Malaysian Airlines plane mystery: how can a flight disappear off radar?” The Guardian. Finally, two F-16s caught up with the plane to see what was going on, and their pilots saw that the captain’s chair was empty and the co-pilot appeared to be unconscious, with his oxygen mask dangling from the ceiling. The official explanation was that he lost consciousness from a lack of oxygen, but questions remain about why he kept going and what he was following so intently. Examination of the engines showed no mechanical failure, but accident investigators hit upon another possible explanation. Another version of the scam, “the switch,” happens when you’ve been in an accident but your airbag didn’t actually deploy. Even served with shrimp, veal or fancy mushrooms, there is still a nice profit margin factored into most pasta dishes. Is D.B. Cooper Still Alive? Smith, Oliver. “Malaysia Airlines MH370: 10 more aviation mysteries.” The Telegraph. But while the Malaysia Airlines case is deeply puzzling, it is far from unprecedented.

As far as radiation goes, it’s pretty weak. As this article was being completed, searchers were faced with scouring an area of more than 22,000 square miles (57,000 square kilometers) in the Indian Ocean. To reduce our dependence on expensive, polluting fossil fuels, a lot of new energy sources are being explored. There are some very generous and effective charities that collect new and used stuffed animals to give to children of troops deploying to war, hospitalized kids and children who have survived natural or man-made disasters. It turns out there are energy sources out there that are much more bizarre than corn and sugar. But it never got there. Add tiny bits of chicken, the cheaper veggies of the day, toss it all around and you’ve got your entrée. Ordering them leaves you less likely to finish your entrée. It’s more expensive but it’s healthier and a better deal for your wallet. The better deal is the beef and broccoli stir-fry. Pasta, for example, brings that number down which is why restaurant owners love you to choose the penne over the beef. That wind would have slowed down the aircraft, so that when it started descending it was not as close to the airport as the pilot thought and so headed toward the mountain.