Archive for May, 2009

Death on my mind

May 31, 2009

Death has been on my mind a lot the last few weeks. It seems strangely morbid that I have become so fascinated with the harsh reality of life, being death.  I don’t know why it has become so important lately.  Obviously there is death all around us, on the radio, in the newspaper and on [...]

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Road deaths have dropped by 52%

May 25, 2009

“Since 1990 the number of vehicles on the road has increased by 51% while Police reported injuries have dropped by 8%, road deaths have dropped by 52% and the number of days spent in hospital as a result of road crashes has dropped by 48%.” That looks pretty good to me.  But the officials still [...]

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Dealer Gone Rogue – Ron Coles

May 17, 2009

Rogue art dealer Ron Coles has now got a lot more to worry about. After entering into a deal, promising to sell artworks for cash creating a simple but effective money laundering scheme. However, after his disappearing act, the artwork is nowhere to be found, nor is the large sums of cash the bikers handed [...]

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