Millions of micropayments lost?
On Sun, 09 Jan 2005 16:36:25 -0500, Tyler Durden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > OK...most of the time I understanding the relevance of the emanations from > RAH, but this one I don't get. What's the relevance? Choate nostalgia? > > -TD > > >From: "R.A. Hettinga" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: Police seek missing trucker, nickels > >Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2005 10:44:25 -0500 > > > ><http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-0501090059jan09,1,3129779,print.story?coll=chi-newsnationworld-hed> > > > >The Chicago Tribune > > > >Police seek missing trucker, nickels > >Advertisement Items compiled from Tribune news services > > > > January 9, 2005 > > > > MIAMI, FLORIDA -- A truck driver has disappeared with the 3.6 million > >nickels he was hauling to the Federal Reserve Bank in New Orleans, police > >said Friday. > > > > Angel Ricardo Mendoza, 43, picked up the coins, worth $180,000, Dec. 17 > >from the Federal Reserve in New Jersey and was supposed to haul the > >cargo--weighing 45,000 pounds--to New Orleans for a trucking company > >subcontracted by the Federal Reserve, police said. > > > > On Dec. 21, Mendoza's empty truck and trailer turned up at a truck stop > >in > >Ft. Pierce, Fla. > > > > Miami-Dade police, the FBI and the Federal Reserve police are > >investigating. > > > > "We are concerned for his safety because he's missing," Miami-Dade > >Detective Randy Rossman said. > > > >-- > >----------------- > >R. A. Hettinga <mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation <http://www.ibuc.com/> > >44 Farquhar Street, Boston, MA 02131 USA > >"... however it may deserve respect for its usefulness and antiquity, > >[predicting the end of the world] has not been found agreeable to > >experience." -- Edward Gibbon, 'Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire' > > -- Pete Capelli [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.capelli.org PGP Key ID:0x829263B6 "Those who would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety" - Benjamin Franklin, 1759