Robert Weiner

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Year-end donation processing

Robert Weiner

The check would be considered a 2011 charitable contribution even though the nonprofit did not receive the check and the funds did not clear the bank until January 2012. "A So if the charity did not process the charge until January 2012, the donor would be treated as making the gift in 2012 rather than 2011, as she intended.

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Lame spam of the day: America Airlines ticket order

Robert Weiner

DATE & TIME / NOVEMBER 17, 2011, 11:53 PM. Sender: American Airlines (information-no77537@aa.com). Subject: Your Order##91991988. Text: Dear Customer, FLIGHT NUMBER 984. ELECTRONIC 746879098. ARRIVING / NEW YORK JFK. TOTAL PRICE / 321.56 Please find your ticket attached. You can print your ticket. American Airlines.

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Lame spam of the day: USPS Delivery Confirmation

Robert Weiner

Text: Dear Customer, We attempted to deliver your item at 11:02 am on November 5, 2011 and a notice was left. Expected Delivery Date: November 5, 2011. Further, it shows plainly that the link goes to www.usps.com.ww062.com com (note that the domain is ww062.com). Some scammers are just lazy. Sender: auto-notify@usps.com.

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Spam of the Day: “McDonalds invites you to The Free Dinner Day”

Robert Weiner

McDonalds invites you to The Free Dinner Day which will take place on 25 June, 2011, in every cafe of ours. McDonalds invites you to The Free Breakfast Day which will take place on 26 June, 2011, in every cafe of ours. Subject : We are fond of you and thus invite you for free helpings. Attachment : Invitation_Card_37021.zip.

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CTK Foundation’s "Heart and Soul" Grants

Robert Weiner

The CTK Foundation just opened its 2011 Heart and Soul Grant Award Program. The grant application window is from March 1 to March 28, 2011. They'll be awarding over $25,000 in grants to nonprofits, charities and voluntary organizations of all sizes in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand.

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Finding a replacement for Tungle.me

Robert Weiner

Unfortunately, RIM bought Tungle in 2011 and it started to decline. I've been using Tungle for years to share my calendar with colleagues and clients. It allowed them to view my availability online and propose meetings as if we were all on the same calendaring system.

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Lame spam of the day: NYC traffic ticket

Robert Weiner

Date of Offense: 27/10/2011. Subject: Fwd: Re: TRAFFIC TICKET. Text: NYC — Department of Motor Vehicles. TRAFFIC TICKET. NYC POLICE DEPARTMENT. THE PERSON CHARGED AS FOLLOWS. Time: 4:14 AM. SPEED OVER 90 ZONE. TO PLEAD, PRINT CLICK HERE AND FILL OUT THE FORM (link leads to [link]. MD5 check sum: 251eb0e983cafb0e9888304146a567dd.

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