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Malaysia ends fake dentist’s 29-year career

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysian police have arrested a man who practised as a dentist for 29 years although he had no medical training and treated patients at his home in a cast-off examining chair.
The impostor’s closest brush with the dental profession was during the years 1962 to 1978, when he assisted an army [...]

Man pleads guilty in glass-eating scheme

BOSTON – A man admitted to his role Wednesday in an elaborate multi-state insurance fraud scheme, in which he and his wife collected hundreds of thousands of dollars in payments after intentionally eating glass in restaurants, hotels and grocery stores.
Ronald Evano, 49, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to 20 counts of conspiracy, mail fraud, [...]

Man arrested after trying to rob a nun

MADISON, Wis. – A would-be thief came up empty-handed after trying to rob a nun who had taken a vow of poverty. Madison police arrested the man later in the day. They gave the following account:
The man broke into the 61-year-old Catholic nun’s home shortly after 8 a.m. Tuesday. When she told him she had [...]

The Secret to a Healthy Body

The secret to a healthy body is simple and actually not too difficult, but all the same it does take daily discipline. In addition, it doesn’t need to cost you a lot of money. There are five areas of focus that will keep your body in shape, healthy, flexible, and strong. This article will outline [...]

DIRECTV plugs into broadband over power line

One of the biggest competitive problems for satellite TV providers is that they cannot directly compete with the triple-play bundles of voice, video, and data that cable companies and telecoms offer their customers. When you don’t have the infrastructure to offer Internet and VoIP yourself, your only option becomes partnering with an established player. To [...]

Scientists break the speed of light

It was supposed to be the one speed limit you cannot break.

But scientists claim to have demonstrated there is the possibility of travel faster than the speed of light.
The feat contradicts one of the key tenets of Einstein’s special theory of relativity – that nothing, under any circumstances, can move faster than [...]