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  2. A Shady Scam Is Targeting College Kids And Parents. Here's ...

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    The best way to combat a scholarship scam is to avoid applying to them in the first place. But if you already submitted your information to a scholarship that you suspect is fraudulent, there are ...

  3. How to avoid college scholarship scams | College Connection

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    College scholarship scams have become increasingly more common these days.

  4. Scholarship fraud: Welcome to the School of Hard Knocks

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    More than 175,000 known victims of scholarship fraud exist in the U.S. -- and the Federal Trade Commission wants to stop students today before they fall victim, too. Since 1996, there have been ...

  5. Biofilm prevention - Wikipedia

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    The C2DA inhibit methicillin resistant staphylococcus biofilm, but don't eliminate it. The mechanism of the biofilm inhibition by these molecules is still unknown. C2D is a medium of fatty acid chain that effect on staphylococcus aureus biofilm and dispersion of these biofilm. Pseudomonas aeruginosa is the main source for these molecules. [15]

  6. Charity fraud - Wikipedia

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    Charity fraud, also known as a donation scam, is the act of using deception to obtain money from people who believe they are donating to a charity.Often, individuals or groups will present false information claiming to be a charity or associated with one, and then ask potential donors for contributions to this non-existent charity.

  7. Vanity award - Wikipedia

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    A vanity award [1] is an award in which the recipient purchases the award to give the false appearance of a legitimate honor and achievement. [2] [3] [4] In some countries, those conferring awards may seek "sponsorship fees," "dinner fees," charity donations, and other financial "contributions" to avoid the perception that the award has not been "bought."

  8. How to Avoid Scholarship Scams

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    The latest data from the Federal Trade Commission's report released in February says it received 725 consumer reports of problems related to scholarships and educational grants in 2018.

  9. University of Farmington - Wikipedia

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    The University of Farmington was a fake university set up in 2015 in Michigan by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) to expose student visa fraud in the United States. [1] The sting operation, [2] [3] code-named "Paper Chase", was overseen by the United States Department of Homeland Security ...