Archive for the 'Florida' Category
Florida Car Dealership: Save Your Cash, Use Your Gold as Down Payment
October 30th, 2009Via: Bob Dance Automotive: Bob Dance Gold Rush Program Take advantage of soaring gold prices! Use your old or unwanted jewelry and gold as DOWN PAYMENT! Save your cash!! $$$$ Precious metal appraisers on site Just another way Bob Dance Automotive makes car buying easy
Miami’s Ex-DEA Chief Charged with Shredding Documents for Allen Stanford
September 11th, 2009Via: Miami Herald: The former chief of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s Miami office who led the agency’s cases against infamous Panama strongman Manuel Noriega and Medellin cartel kingpin Fabio Ocho, was indicted by a federal grand jury Thursday for ordering the shredding of records once belonging to disgraced banker Allen Stanford. Tom Raffanello, who […]
Former U.S. Official Arrested on Cocaine Smuggling Charges
September 6th, 2009Via: AP: A former high-ranking US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent who was stationed in Mexico before retiring in 2007 has been arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to smuggle cocaine into the U.S. … Authorities say Cramer helped a large-scale drug trafficking organisation move cocaine into the United States, according to a criminal complaint made […]
Florida and Iowa Quarantine Documents
September 1st, 2009These PDF files are hosted on the Centers for Disease Control website. I’ve dumped the unformatted text from the documents below. What and where are the detention quarantine secure facilities??? Florida: QUARANTINE DETENTION ORDER Department Of Health __________ County Health Department QUARANTINE DETENTION ORDER By authority of Chapter 381 and 252, Florida Statutes and Chapter […]
State of Florida Sold Personal Information from Registration and Driver License Records to Mass Marketers
August 26th, 2009Via: Miami Herald: Gov. Charlie Crist and the Florida Cabinet have agreed to pay the federal government $1.5 million to settle a complaint that the state violated motorists’ privacy. The panel accepted the deal Tuesday, but it also will need the Legislature’s approval. Florida violated federal law by selling personal information from registration and driver […]
Florida: 32 Story Luxury Condo Complex with Only One Unit Occupied
July 30th, 2009Surreal. Via: News Press: Victor Vangelakos lives in a luxury condominium tower on the Caloosahatchee River. He never has to worry about the neighbors making too much noise. There are no neighbors. Vangelakos, 45, his wife Cathy and their three children are the only residents in the 32-story Oasis I condo on the east edge […]
Florida Prepares for Huge Swine Flu Shot Program
July 10th, 2009Via: Florida Today: Florida’s surgeon general says the state is preparing for massive swine flu immunizations, starting with schoolchildren, as the Obama administration urges states to prepare for the likelihood that the virus might worsen in the fall. Advertisement ”We may end up averting a crisis. That’s our hope,” said President Barack Obama, who took […]
Man Deposits $200 with Pot, Cocaine at Bank
June 28th, 2009A little Florida reading for the weekend. Via: AP: Authorities said a man using the drive-through at a Tallahassee bank deposited $200 and a small bag containing marijuana and cocaine. Police said an employee at the Wachovia Bank called police Wednesday after the unusual deposit. An officer arrested a 38-year-old man and found the remnants […]
After Major Florida Bank Fails, Carlyle Swoops In as a Buyer
May 22nd, 2009Via: Washington Post: Florida-based BankUnited collapsed yesterday, the largest bank failure so far this year, as a new federal investigation revealed that the bank’s regulator, the Office of Thrift Supervision, allowed the firm to cover up its financial weakness. A consortium of investors, including District-based private-equity giant Carlyle Group, agreed to buy and recapitalize BankUnited, […]
U.S. Army Biological Warfare Lab Missing Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis Samples; 21 Polo Ponies from Venezuela Died at Event in Florida
April 23rd, 2009According to CBS News, the people investigating the deaths of the horses in Florida are focusing on the possibility that a tainted batch of a vitamin supplement called Biodyl might be to blame. All of the horses that died received the supplement. The five horses that didn’t receive the Biodyl are fine. Ok. Maybe that’s […]
