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No new posts since your last visit  STOLEN CV
Marlene Curtis
Jul 21, 2012
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Marlene Curtis
Jul 22, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Do you think this is a scam?
Miloš Stojadinović
Jul 17, 2012
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Annamaria Amik
Jul 20, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Sandra W. and her friends are back.....be aware!
Benedetta Monti
Jul 18, 2012
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Enrique Cavalitto
Jul 19, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  FRAUD Alert: overpaid cheque = scam tric
Willem Wunderink
Jun 29, 2012
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Enrique Cavalitto
Jul 18, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Anyone else receiving dozens of cookie-cutter-made e-mails from "freelance translators"?
Vicente Victorica
Jul 18, 2012
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Natalie
Jul 18, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Dr.Theresa Collins (!?!) needs Mongolian translator in Libya !!!!    ( 1... 2)
Liviu-Lee Roth
Jun 8, 2012
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Enrique Cavalitto
Jul 18, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Translations by "Amazon.com"
Muriel Vasconcellos
Jun 23, 2012
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Muriel Vasconcellos
Jul 12, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  May be a scam
Odette Grille (X)
Jul 2, 2012
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Liviu-Lee Roth
Jul 3, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  interpreting in Canada
Silpay
Jul 1, 2012
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Silpay
Jul 2, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Farthing Translation Services
Sigrid Andersen
Jun 20, 2012
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Sigrid Andersen
Jun 30, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Auto Response Scam?
Thayenga
Jun 25, 2012
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Thayenga
Jun 25, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Overpayment scam sent by 'Ray Morgan from Atlanta,Georgia''
Haytham Boles
Feb 29, 2012
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Liviu-Lee Roth
Jun 21, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Overpayment scam sent by 'Alan Cox from Atlanta,Georgia'    ( 1... 2)
Heike Holthaus
Jan 27, 2012
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Liviu-Lee Roth
Jun 21, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Off-topic: Research shows scammers not so crazy for making their spam so obvious
LEXpert
Jun 21, 2012
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jacana54 (X)
Jun 21, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Could this be a scam?    ( 1... 2)
Marina Puertas
Apr 15, 2011
27
(13,770)
Enrique Cavalitto
Jun 20, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  It's looking bad when even contract killers can't afford a translator
David Wright
Jun 16, 2012
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neilmac
Jun 16, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Possible Scam?! (staff: confirmed scam)
Nihan Pekmen
Jun 14, 2012
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Enrique Cavalitto
Jun 14, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Offer from agency suspicious?    ( 1... 2)
Jenny Nilsson
Dec 28, 2011
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Jenny Nilsson
Jun 14, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Not a scam, possible virus/malware (not sure where to post)
Sian Cooper
Jun 13, 2012
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(2,220)
Walter Landesman
Jun 13, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Scam by William George
Beate-Mohr
Jun 6, 2012
9
(5,593)
Edward Vreeburg
Jun 12, 2012
No new posts since your last visit   SCAM warning: David Baker Secret Shopper®    ( 1, 2, 3, 4... 5)
Ines Cunha Jorge
Nov 18, 2011
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(31,415)
Sonia Girard
Jun 8, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Danish Nordea bank phishing
Sigrid Andersen
Jun 8, 2012
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(10,143)
Enrique Cavalitto
Jun 8, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Just starting my business - Asked for a sample translation before having signed a contract?
Juliane Richter
Jun 7, 2012
11
(3,071)
Edward Vreeburg
Jun 8, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  My yahoo email account has been invaded.
Jing Nie
Jun 6, 2012
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(2,726)
neilmac
Jun 7, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Fake email from LinkedIn
George Trail
Jun 4, 2012
5
(3,418)
Enrique Cavalitto
Jun 6, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Checking translation contracts
Hannah Juby
Jun 4, 2012
7
(2,958)
Pavel Mondschein
Jun 5, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  New scam (Interpreting)
Livia Formisani
Jun 5, 2012
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(1,737)
Natalie
Jun 5, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Scam?    ( 1... 2)
Rolf Kern
Jun 1, 2012
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(6,098)
Rossana Triaca
Jun 4, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  'Guys', thanks in advance for any opinions on this    ( 1... 2)
Graça Ribeiro
Jun 1, 2012
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Thayenga
Jun 4, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Mean Spam
Rolf Kern
Jun 2, 2012
4
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IrimiConsulting
Jun 3, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Scammer using proz (ARCHIJAMESBALD)
Beatrice Chavarria
Feb 9, 2012
8
(4,314)
Sandra Petch
May 30, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  An Old Scam under the Name of UNICEF?
yiyaya
May 24, 2012
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yiyaya
May 24, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Domain-related scam
Heinrich Pesch
May 21, 2012
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(2,075)
Kevin Fulton
May 21, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Another scam? From a certain John Smith...
Dominic Galante
May 17, 2012
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(4,740)
Dominic Galante
May 18, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Another over-payment scam    ( 1, 2... 3)
Monika Sommerfeld
Dec 6, 2011
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(15,955)
Enrique Cavalitto
May 17, 2012
Topic is locked  Western Union Secret Shopper scam through ProZ member list    ( 1... 2)
Tom Feise
May 13, 2012
27
(8,595)
Stefania Corvi
May 15, 2012
Topic is locked  a funny scam
Bruno Depascale
May 13, 2012
1
(1,388)
Natalie
May 13, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  John Yates scam
ibz
May 7, 2012
4
(6,426)
Natalie
May 7, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  How generous (Staff: Nigerian scam)
Thayenga
May 5, 2012
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Thayenga
May 7, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Just another silly scam... I guess
ISAAC PRADEL LEAL
May 4, 2012
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Thayenga
May 5, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  luxuryestateoff scam
mimi 254
May 4, 2012
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mimi 254
May 4, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  The "Trans-gender" scam :O
Thayenga
May 3, 2012
6
(2,688)
Therrien
May 3, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Aware - 'Lengotrans' - from 'Agatha'
Trinh Do
Apr 12, 2012
4
(2,235)
Enrique Cavalitto
Apr 25, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  another scam?
Virginia Navascues
Apr 20, 2012
3
(2,055)
Samuel Murray
Apr 21, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Most likely another Nigerian scam:
Gudrun Wolfrath
Apr 12, 2012
8
(3,107)
Woodstock (X)
Apr 18, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  New scam    ( 1... 2)
Nicolas Coyer (X)
Nov 16, 2011
24
(10,143)
Kcapellan
Apr 17, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Possible spam (market research projects in Spain)
Juan González Pérez
Oct 15, 2010
14
(4,803)
Lucia Leszinsky
SITE STAFF
Apr 16, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  nearly identical messages from different email addresses
Ildiko Santana
Apr 14, 2012
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(2,653)
Thayenga
Apr 14, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Off-topic: Nice story for the weekend
Marinus Vesseur
Apr 13, 2012
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Marinus Vesseur
Apr 13, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Could this be some type of scam?
Graça Ribeiro
Apr 12, 2012
6
(2,399)
Graça Ribeiro
Apr 12, 2012
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