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IRS Phone Scams Continue

6/18/2016

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Proponents of globalization have argued this phenomenon is a smooth and seamless process. A "happy process" with many benefits. The IRS phone scams represent in part one of the many perils of globalization, and scammers are exploring new ways to steal identities. Consider reading the following article by Halah Touryalai (Forbes Deputy Editor), and listen to snippets of a phone call below. The scammers called from 202-534-3918. They were called back and recorded on June 13, 2016. Please share this post.

How An IRS Telephone Scam Nearly Duped Me Out Of $5,000 by Halah Touryalai (Source: Forbes).


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Every academic will relate to these 3 Twitter accounts.

6/5/2016

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Photo credit: LaurenDaveyx. Used under creative commons Attribution 2.0 Generic License.

​Here are three Twitter accounts followed by some academics. Looking for a laugh, a break from writing or you just want a distraction from grading. Do you have similar ones you follow? Care to share by commenting?  
1. Academia Obscura  @AcademiaObscura
2. Academics Say  @AcademicsSay 
​3. Academic Pain  @Academic Pain 

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