Tropical diseases, insect bites & illness
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Therapist Founder Starts 11 Yr Stretch
"The Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes has turned herself in for an 11-year prison sentence, marking a final chapter in a years-long fraud saga that riveted Silicon Valley." "She promised a revolutionary technology that could run hundreds of health tests on just one drop of blood, amassing millions of dollars in funding from big-name backers like the former secretary of state Henry Kissinger and media mogul Rupert Murdoch." https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/may/30/theranos-elizabeth-holmes-prison-sentence-start- 2
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News Forum - Canadian boxer accuses Thai restaurant of poisoning him
He actually showed up to support some anti-lockdown protests in Quebec in 2021 and got arrested, and whined about his treatment by the provincial police. Seems no matter where he goes he is angry at local politics and policies. -
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News Forum - Pattaya bar owner faces loan shark threats forcing staff to undress for debt money
I have said before my wife and her brother loaned money out And they initially charged 10% but after 6 months not paid back they charged 15% Loans were all 10-20k/each Only one person paid back the principal and after 18 months I suggested they tell the borrowers they are even, they made enough back on the loan But the thing is, all the borrowers seemed to look at my BIL/wife as doing them a favor(even with such a high interest) -
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News Forum - Pattaya bar owner faces loan shark threats forcing staff to undress for debt money
It is sadly very common and the victims of these loan sharks are usually poorly educated and not maybe the brightest sparks. Of course there would be a lot less of this if these illegal loan sharks were not more or less ignored by the authorities who SHOULD be cracking down on them. -
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News Forum - Brawl erupts between foreigners and Thai driver on road in Phuket (video)
Not a bright move as a foreigner in Thailand you will ALWAYS be in the wrong.
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