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FINANCE & BANKINGRolls-Royce Bribery Deferred Prosecution AgreementsSFO and DOJ DPAs put intermediary bribery into agreed Statements of Facts—court admissions, not a jury.
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONSWadi el-Hol: Early Alphabet Inscriptions in Egypt’s Western DesertDarnell desert-road survey: early alphabetic graffiti at Wadi el-Hol—documented epigraphy.
ANCIENT ASTRONAUTSLos Astronautas de Yahvé: Biblical Theophany as PaleocontactThe fight is whether Los astronautas de Yavé reads biblical appearances as paleocontact, or only a birth thesis.
FINANCE & BANKINGUBS Cross-Border Tax Evasion DPA (2009)UBS paid $780M under a 2009 deferred prosecution—Statement of Facts, not a jury conviction and not an exoneration.
FINANCE & BANKINGLong-Term Capital Management Near-FailureFRBNY herded a private LTCM consortium under systemic-risk theory—no public money, official room.
FINANCE & BANKINGBarings Bank Collapse (Nick Leeson)BoBS HC 673: unauthorized Singapore losses in 88888—and a comprehensive control failure, not one-man magic.
ESPIONAGEJonathan Pollard Espionage CaseNavy analyst pleaded guilty to delivering national defense information to Israel. Life sentence. Court verbs only.
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONSMesha Stele / Moabite Stone: Louvre Provenance and ReconstructionLouvre AO 5066 Mesha Stele: shatter, squeeze, reconstruction—documented Moabite royal text.
Project HorizonProject Horizon is a 1959 Army study for a lunar outpost; later records do not show that a base was built.
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONSTel Dan Stele: “House of David” and the 1990s Epigraphy ShockTel Dan bytdwd stele: documented 1990s epigraphy—reading debates stay open; stone stays on the table.
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONSOxyrhynchus Papyri: Grenfell, Hunt, and the Egypt Exploration Society CorpusGrenfell/Hunt EES digs built the Oxyrhynchus corpus; Oxford/Bodleian still publish it.
The Gateway ProcessThe CIA copy of the 1983 Gateway report lacked page 25, and the agency denied having it; the Monroe Institute did.
ESPIONAGEThe Mitrokhin ArchiveMitrokhin's notes sit at Cambridge: open typescripts, closed notebooks, ISC process paper.
HISTORICAL EVENTSʿAin Ghazal Plaster Statues: Neolithic Figures from JordanʿAin Ghazal PPNB plaster statues—Smithsonian/Jordan doors; documented Neolithic figures, not giants.
ESPIONAGEOperation Earnest VoiceCENTCOM’s Earnest Voice was real web-facing IO. A persona contract is not a domestic sock-puppet state.
CRYPTOZOOLOGYThe Flying Serpent of Dos Palmas (1882)A flying serpent over Dos Palmas in 1882? The whole case is one unsigned item in the Los Angeles Daily Times.
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONSTeotihuacan's Feathered Serpent TunnelThe tunnel was told as a royal tomb. INAH published a closed conduit and offerings, and no named king.
ALT HISTORYPhantom Time HypothesisHeribert Illig says 297 early medieval years were invented; eclipse records, tree rings and calendar history answer him.
FINANCE & BANKINGWells Fargo Fake AccountsAccounts and products customers did not request were opened so Wells Fargo’s cross-sell numbers held.
BUSINESS AND INDUSTRYEvent 201: The October 2019 Pandemic TabletopEvent 201 was a real Oct 2019 coronavirus tabletop. “They planned COVID” stays a reading.