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1 month ago |
inc.com | Allan Ripp
The first sign someone had gone after me was an unexplained withdrawal from my business bank account for more than $72,000. Neither the bank’s customer reps nor my branch manager were much help—there was a legal hold on the account. “We’re sorry, you’ll have to contact the parties involved,” the normally solicitous manager told me, saying the bank’s legal department wasn’t permitted to disclose the reason for the hold.
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1 month ago |
allanripp.medium.com | Allan Ripp
Allan Ripp·Follow5 min read·--By Allan RippLet the challenge begin — Avocados and Pistachios (plus Epi-pen and inhaler!)My daughter Emily looked death in the mouth, and lived to savor the tale. An otherwise healthy 37-year-old, Emily has had lifelong food allergies. Her mortal enemies include sesame, peanuts, shellfish, dairy and so we thought, avocado and tree nuts. We were the family who always brought special “non-itchy” cupcakes to class parties lest Emily be given a brownie with walnuts.
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2 months ago |
wsj.com | Allan Ripp
It’s hard not to fall for a grand romantic gesture, but it isn’t so easy to create a lasting romance. Think of Humphrey Bogart standing at the foggy airport in Casablanca, ordering Ingrid Bergman to board the plane to Lisbon rather than stay behind with him. When Bergman’s Ilsa asks what’s to become of their affair, Bogart’s Rick replies, “We’ll always have Paris.” It’s a forever moment, though it means the two star-crossed lovers will never see each other again.
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2 months ago |
qoshe.com | Allan Ripp
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blogs.timesofisrael.com | Allan Ripp
Forgive Americans for having less than a benign view of the modern Muslim world. From the jihadist attacks of 9/11 to Iranian mullahs smearing the US as “Grand Satan,” along with serial beheadings, stabbings, kidnappings and mass shootings fueled by calls of “Allah Akbar” – one asks, where are the moderate voices, the imams urging peaceful coexistence with nonbelievers?
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I discovered nearly $150K had been taken from my business bank account, from a financial judgment I never saw coming. Here's my unraveling of that cautionary nightmare in Inc. Magazine. Shout out to editor Laura Lorber: https://t.co/PrNyVzd73V https://t.co/o2Zy1UlM7r
I discovered nearly $15K had been taken from business bank account! Here's my unraveling of that cautionary nightmare in Inc. Magazine. Shout out to editor Laura Lorber: https://t.co/PrNyVzd73V
For anyone with food allergies - or living with someone who has them - here's a challenging tale: "My Daughter Ate a Pistachio - And Lived!": https://t.co/vRzYFBxdhZ https://t.co/RudJlPag97