Get-rich-quick schemes

Get-rich-quick schemes - Factbites
Where results make sense
About us | Why use us? | Reviews | PR | Contact us

Topic: Get-rich-quick schemes

Note: these results are not from the primary (high quality) database.

In the News (Sun 12 Oct 08)

Angelina Jolie

Brett Myers

Manmohan Singh

Charlie Manuel

Japanese Grand Prix

Nobel Peace Prize

Halo 3

Swedish Academy

Ricky Ponting

Dalai Lama

	Get Rich Get rich tips strategies web! Get Rich Die ...
		Get Rich Quick schemes and ways of making easy money, taking a shortcut to success, or otherwise performing miracles with money...
		Don't buy any get rich quick programs until you have read our article exposing the scam artists that will con you out of your money 99% of the time.
		on said "Since this is a forum about financial advice I thought I wou..." in Get Rich Slowly...
	get-rich.itprof.ru (843 words)

	Stop "Gang Greed" from wrecking the Oregon that we love!
		Gang Greed is wrong to use Ballot Measure 37 for their get-rich-quick schemes.
		Gang Greed's plan would mean a few people get rich quick while the rest of us have to live with the mess.
		Gang Greed’s plan means a few people get rich quick while the rest of us are stuck with the mess.
	www.actionnetwork.org /OCN_Email_Action/notice-description.tcl?newsletter_id=3047849 (710 words)

	Prepared Statement of The Federal Trade Commission
		The top 10 targeted frauds were: Internet Auction Fraud, Internet Service Provider Schemes, Internet Web Site Design/Promotions (Web Cramming, Internet Information and Adult Services), Credit Card Cramming, Multi-level Marketing/Pyramid Schemes, Business Opportunities and Work-At-Home Scams, Investment Schemes and Get-Rich-Quick Schemes, Travel/Vacation Fraud, Telephone/Pay-Per-Call Solicitation Frauds (including modem dialers and videotext), and Health Care Frauds.
		See Jeffrey Chester, Center for Digital Democracy, "FTC-DOJ Clearance Agreement Will Hurt Consumers," available at << http://www.democraticmedia.org/news/dojclearance.html >>; Letter from Andrew Jay Schwartzman, President and CEO, Media Access Project, to Senator Ernest F. Hollings (Jan. 22, 2002), available at << http://www.mediaaccess.org/press/hollingsletter.pdf >>.
		Kris A. Pletschke, C-4040 (Feb. 22, 2002) (consent order).
	www.ftc.gov /os/2002/03/budgetstmt.htm (710 words)

	Movies.com New This Week in Theaters
		Reviews) — New York bus driver Ralph Kramden (Cedric the Entertainer) and his pal Ed Norton (Epps) keep hunting for get-rich-quick schemes that will help them get rich, and quick.
		Reviews) — A young woman named Sophie is cursed by the evil Witch of the Waste, who transforms her into an old crone.
		Reviews) — When four lifelong friends are about to be separated for the first time, they devise a plan to keep in touch over the summer: They purchase a pair of thrift-store pants that each one will wear for a week before sending them along for the next person to wear.]]>
	movies.go.com /xml/rss/intheaters.xml (710 words)

	SitNews - The Federal Ponzi Scheme by Joseph Branco
		Ketchikan, Alaska - We have begun hearing again about the get rich quick schemes collectively defined as Ponzi Schemes.
		Joseph Branco is a freelance writer living in Ketchikan, Alaska.
		SitNews - The Federal Ponzi Scheme by Joseph Branco
	www.sitnews.us /JosephBranco/042505_branco.html (483 words)

	Tessie Tomas plays herself at last - Dec. 05, 2003
		In her Power Puff Girl cape and scarlet tresses, Miss BB embodied, in more ways than one, the lost dreams and sexual frustrations of an entire generation of Pinoys who are still mesmerized by get-rich-quick/get-slim-quick schemes and the empty promises of celebrity.
		MISS Double T is back, and not just on television on her daily ABS-CBN morning talk show "Teysi" but in the standup comedy scene where she first made a big splash over two decades ago.
		The highlight of the show was when Tessie shared the stage with Jon in an engrossing and entertaining improv duet of sorts.
	www.inq7.net /ent/2003/dec/05/ent_3-1.htm (746 words)

	Email fraud - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Email fraud, as with other 'bunco schemes' relies on naive individuals who put their confidence in get-rich-quick schemes such as 'too good to be true' investments or offers to sell popular items at 'impossibly low' prices.
		Almost as soon as email became widely used, it began to be used to defraud people via Email fraud.
		The modern email version of this scam, known variously as the "Nigerian scam", "Nigerian All-Stars" etc., is an Advance fee fraud.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Email_fraud (724 words)

	Sears Intro
		Now during that time, merchandising transactions in the United States were very often marred by unscrupulous sellers trying to fleece prospective buyers, and get-rich-quick schemes were rampant.
		However, young Sears became the beneficiary of one of the most common schemes of the day, and used the profits to build an empire.
		As a result, Sears became one of the most trusted economic institutions in U.S. history and eventually grew to be the seventh largest corporation in the world during the twentieth century.
	www.bgsu.edu /departments/acs/1890s/sears/sears.html (533 words)

	CBC News Indepth: Spam
		Spam: Messages about get rich quick schemes, sexual enhancement, cheap pharmaceuticals, quick, cheap and easy BA, MA and PhD diplomas, and porn, porn and more porn are flooding the e-mail boxes of people around the world.
		Governments around the world are trying to stop the flood by legislation; internet service providers try technical spam blockers on one hand and lawsuits on the other, consumers try blockers that work on their home or office computers.
		Unlike other forms of junk mail, which are paid for by the sender, for both printing and distribution, the receiver pays for the spam through the time they spend on their ISP, whether it is a big corporation with thousands of employees or an individual user at home.
	www.cbc.ca /news/background/spam (1793 words)

	Pager and "900" Number Scams
		In 1995 and early 1996, scams involving pager licenses and pay-per-call "900" numbers emerged as easily the most prevalent among the get-rich-quick investment opportunities peddled by high-pressure telephone con artists.
		With so many more people using pagers and increasingly widespread promotion of "900" numbers, quick-buck operators have stepped in to get their piece of these red-hot consumer markets.
		The following cases turned up by "Project Roadblock" illustrate the nature and extent of the pager and "900" number schemes that are sweeping the nation:
	www.oag.state.ny.us /investors/pager_scams.html (1490 words)

	Sears Intro
		Now during that time, merchandising transactions in the United States were very often marred by unscrupulous sellers trying to fleece prospective buyers, and get-rich-quick schemes were rampant.
		However, young Sears became the beneficiary of one of the most common schemes of the day, and used the profits to build an empire.
		As a result, Sears became one of the most trusted economic institutions in U.S. history and eventually grew to be the seventh largest corporation in the world during the twentieth century.
	www.bgsu.edu /departments/acs/1890s/sears/sears.html (533 words)

	White Mulberry - Plant of the Week
		As a child I never realized the mulberry fights my brothers and I participated in were made possible by one of the many get-rich-quick schemes that have plagued farmers for centuries.
		In 1997, Fruit Gardener magazine designated the edible forms their "Fruit of the Year." As a mid-size shade tree, mulberries are fast growing, broad spreading and quick to provide shade.
		The white mulberry is a 50-foot tall deciduous tree from China that is the traditional food for silkworms.
	www.arhomeandgarden.org /plantoftheweek/articles/White_Mulberry.htm (581 words)

	Broadway: The American Musical . Stars Over Broadway . Bert Williams PBS
		The twosome debuted in New York's Casino Theatre in 1898 in a short-lived show, "The Gold Bug." Their act consisted of songs, dance, and quick-paced patter that centered on Walker trying to convince the slower Williams to join him in get-rich-quick schemes.
		In 1910 Florenz Ziegfeld hired Williams to be one of the stars of "The Ziegfeld Follies." He performed in the "Follies" almost continually, and his national popularity and fame grew.
		W. Fields, star of the silent screen, called Bert Williams "the funniest man I ever saw and the saddest." As a central figure on America's vaudeville circuit, Williams sang, danced, and pantomimed in clubs, cabarets, and theaters across the country.
	www.pbs.org /wnet/broadway/stars/williams_b.html (629 words)

	The Honeymooners
		Bus driver Ralph Kramden is an idea manâ”except all his ideas are cockamamy get-rich-quick schemes.
		And truth be told, Ralph and Edâs striving is ultimately for the betterment of their families, not simply to be rich for its own sake.
		Ralphâs Plan B to save Plan A (which was to turn an antique train car into a tourist attraction) is to race a greyhound that he and Ed found in a dumpster.
	www.pluggedinonline.com /movies/movies/a0002180.cfm (1085 words)

	Chain letter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Common methods used by chain letters include emotionally manipulative stories, get-rich-quick pyramid schemes, and the exploitation of superstition to threaten the recipient with bad luck or even physical violence if he or she "breaks the chain" and refuses to adhere by the conditions set out by the letter.
		With the development of e-mail and the Internet, chain letters have become much more common and quick to spread than when they were transmitted purely by physical mail, although RFC 1855 explicitly discouraged them as a breach of netiquette.
		A chain letter can be considered a type of meme, a self-replicating piece of information that uses a human host to distribute copies of itself.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chain_letter (434 words)

	Chain letter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Common methods used by chain letters include emotionally manipulative stories, get-rich-quick pyramid schemes, and the exploitation of superstition to threaten the recipient with bad luck or even physical violence if he or she "breaks the chain" and refuses to adhere by the conditions set out by the letter.
		With the development of e-mail and the Internet, chain letters have become much more common and quick to spread than when they were transmitted purely by physical mail, although RFC 1855 explicitly discouraged them as a breach of netiquette.
		Chain letters are capable of evolution, generally improving their ability to convince their hosts to replicate them over time.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chain_letter (442 words)

	United States Secret Service: Advance Fee Fraud Advisory
		The Nigerian Government blames the growing problem on mass unemployment, extended family systems, a get rich quick syndrome, and, especially, the greed of foreigners.
		The perpetrators of Advance Fee Fraud (AFF), known internationally as "4-1-9" fraud after the section of the Nigerian penal code which addresses fraud schemes, are often very creative and innovative.
		Victims are often convinced of the authenticity of Advance Fee Fraud schemes by the forged or false documents bearing apparently official Nigerian government letterhead, seals, as well as false letters of credit, payment schedules and bank drafts.
	www.secretservice.gov /alert419.shtml (1275 words)

	GoldClicks - The Directory of e-gold/egold affiliate programs that payout in Digital Gold Currencies (DGC's)
		Because the entire Digital Gold Currency scene is still very much in its infancy, go looking for these types of programs and the vast majority of what you'll find is garbage: Ponzi schemes like "High Yield Investment Programs (HYIPs)", get-rich-quick schemes, useless "e-marketing e-books", spam, and scams.
		Since I became interested in e-gold and Digital Gold Currencies I have always been on the lookout for ways to tie my existing web businesses into this emerging ecommerce vehicle.
		It is the result of many hours of scouring the web for substance and wading through a lot of sewage, I hope it is of value and serves some purpose.
	www.goldclicks.net (255 words)

	Book - Cugel's Saga by Jack Vance
		His clever get-rich quick schemes always fail in misery as he always manages to outsmart himself in the end.
		It details the adventures of the anti-hero Cugel (the Clever, as he is known), an egocentric rogue, written in Vance's rich, detailed and unequal prose.
		Cugel was foolish enough to burgle the manse of a powerful magician.
	www.sffworld.com /book/2322.html (255 words)

	Sears Intro
		Now during that time, merchandising transactions in the United States were very often marred by unscrupulous sellers trying to fleece prospective buyers, and get-rich-quick schemes were rampant.
		However, young Sears became the beneficiary of one of the most common schemes of the day, and used the profits to build an empire.
		As a result, Sears became one of the most trusted economic institutions in U.S. history and eventually grew to be the seventh largest corporation in the world during the twentieth century.
	www.bgsu.edu /departments/acs/1890s/sears/sears.html (255 words)

	Sears Intro
		Now during that time, merchandising transactions in the United States were very often marred by unscrupulous sellers trying to fleece prospective buyers, and get-rich-quick schemes were rampant.
		The decade was highlighted by the corporation's founder Richard Warren Sears's boundless energy, genius for promotion, and uncanny knack for tapping into a burgeoning market segment, American farmers.
		However, young Sears became the beneficiary of one of the most common schemes of the day, and used the profits to build an empire.
	www.bgsu.edu /departments/acs/1890s/sears/sears.html (533 words)

	Sears Intro
		Now during that time, merchandising transactions in the United States were very often marred by unscrupulous sellers trying to fleece prospective buyers, and get-rich-quick schemes were rampant.
		However, young Sears became the beneficiary of one of the most common schemes of the day, and used the profits to build an empire.
		As a result, Sears became one of the most trusted economic institutions in U.S. history and eventually grew to be the seventh largest corporation in the world during the twentieth century.
	www.bgsu.edu /departments/acs/1890s/sears/sears.html (533 words)

	BBC - Comedy - Guide - Ukridge
		Ukridge has a never-ending supply of get-rich-quick schemes, few of which pay any sort of dividend.
		Ukridge is the black sheep of the Wodehouse menagerie, an indolent rogue with a quick eye for easy money and a character devoid of the moral strictures that keep his literary contemporaries (like Bertie Wooster) on the straight and narrow.
		This time Stanley Ukridge, portrayed winningly by Anton Rodgers, took centre-stage for this series which aired under The World Of Wodehouse banner.
	www.bbc.co.uk /comedy/guide/articles/u/ukridge_1299003226.shtml (533 words)

	Plot Summary for The King of Marvin Gardens (1972)
		He is also a dreamer who asks his brother, David, a radio personality from Philadelphia to help him build a paradise on a Pacific Island - asking him to believe in yet another of his dreams, yet another of his get-rich-quick schemes.
		Jason Staebler, The King of Marvin Gardens, has gone directly to jail, lives on the Boardwalk and fronts for the local mob in Atlantic City.
		Plot Summary for The King of Marvin Gardens (1972)
	poll.imdb.com /Plot?0068805 (533 words)

	Rent King of Marvin Gardens On DVD - dvdavenue.com DVD Rentals
		He is also a dreamer who asks his brother, David (Jack Nicholson), a radio personality from Philadelphia to help him build a paradise on a Pacific Island - asking him to believe in yet another of his dreams, yet another of his get-rich-quick schemes.
		"It's Monopoly out there." Jason Staebler (Bruce Dern) The King Of Marvin Gardens, has gone directly to jail, lives on the Boardwalk and fronts for the local mob in Atlantic City.
		Rent King of Marvin Gardens On DVD - dvdavenue.com DVD Rentals
	www.dvdavenue.com /moviedetail.asp?id=2814 (533 words)

	Runker Room : Diary : Archive : 2000 : May
		The film follows restauranteur/part-time gangster Kao through a series of ill-fated get-rich-quick schemes: a gambling den, selling pigs (a scene that recalls Shohei Imamura's Pigs and Battleships).
		They chatted for a bit in English, then had to say goodbye because the boys had to go play a hockey game -- their Canadian heritage.
		Goodbye South, Goodbye (Nanguo zaijian, nanguo) (Taiwan 1996; Dir: Hou Hsiao-hsien)
	www.geocities.com /runker_room/dia00_05.htm (533 words)

	USA Network Nash Bridges
		Always at Nash's side is wisecracking partner Joe Dominguez (Cheech Marin), who struggles to balance his partnership with Nash with his life as a husband and father, as well as with his preoccupations with the latest get rich quick schemes.
		Nash must rely on street-wise instincts, a keen sense of humor, and a whole lot of charm to work his magic on the streets of the city.
		While Nash deserves his reputation as a top-notch cop, he isn't always quite as successful in his personal life.
	www.usanetwork.com /series/nashbridges (162 words)

	Internet marketing online web marketing website marketing secrets
		Just like many newbies out there, I have fallen into scams and get-rich-quick schemes when I first started and I can tell you it was a total waste of time and money which could have been better spent elsewhere.
		My name is Jean Lam and I've been marketing on the Internet for several years now.
		Start by using a marketing technique like search engine optimization, article writing or pay per click advertising for instance and stick to it.
	www.zineguru.com (604 words)

	Cambridge Community Circus
		Please DON'T use the list to forward huge email attachments, messages not relevant to circus in Cambridge, virus warnings, get-rich-quick schemes etc. If this happens you may be removed from the list.
		If you'd like Cambridge Community Circus to attend your event, first read our guide to event bookers - click here.
		Sorry to sound harsh but some people are reading their email using nothing more than yoghurt pots and hairy string....If you have pictures or links you'd like to make available to other people on the list, there are instructions on how to do this at the following page:
	www.chaos.org.uk /ccc/contactus.htm (185 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)

Topic: Get-rich-quick schemes

Ads by Google

Related Topics

In the News (Sun 12 Oct 08)