Spanish Escort: Cocaine was hidden in LPs,
Drug smugglers convicted
Five drug smugglers were convicted at a London court yesterday in the wake of one of the most ingenious attempts to transport cocaine ever seen by Customs investigators.The thin layers of Colombian cocaine were discovered sandwiched between the vinyl layers of long-playing records.The five defendants four Colombian women working as couriers and a Spanish escort were found guilty at Isleworth Crown Court yesterday of smuggling 16 kilos of cocaine after being caught last November at...
Spanish Escort: Lloyds List: Letters To The Editor
Allow me to lay to rest this myth about Nelson's wreath From C F Spencer SIR, The British public have been led to believe that a wreath was laid to Lord Nelson's immortal memory at the battle site off Cape Trafalgar on October 21 by HMS Chatham.I have waited some time before penning (keying?) this letter as I was actually there with others and we saw no sign of HMS Chatham.The Merchant Navy were there ( MV Saga Rose andthe TS Lord Nelson), and a large...
Spanish Escort: FEATHERWEIGHT COMEDY MAKES VALID POINTS ABOUT THE UNIVERSALITY OF CINEMA
"Remember, you hold the baseball bat of destiny. Whatever ball life throws you, always hit a home run."Ancient East Indian proverbs translated into baseball metaphors are just one of the delightful cultural collisions of Deepa Mehta's "Bollywood/Hollywood," a singing, dancing, colors-a-popping parody of movie musicals - American and East Indian - set in the urban melting pot of Toronto. Best known for her serious (and at times...
Spanish Escort: Treasure-trove from the deep
Spanish galleons surrender their riches to Orlando museum
Report on Mel Fisher's World of Treasure, the recently opened museum of shipwreck artifacts near Lake Buena Vista, an Orlando suburb. Visitors first see a video that shows Mr. Fisher's salvage crews on location and explains his treasure-hunting history. The Orlando Sentinel ORLANDO, Fla. - There aren't many places where you'll find a 370-year-old hunk of gold. At Mel Fisher's World of Treasure, however, visitors are invited to...
Spanish Escort: TREASURES OF THE DEEP MEL FISHER'S WORLD OF TREASURE IN ORLANDO DISPLAYS SOME OF THE FAMOUS SALVOR'S FABULOUS FINDS.
There aren't many places where you'll find a 370-year-old hunk of gold. At Mel Fisher's World of Treasure, however, visitors are invited to grab hold of the 1,254.5-gram gold bar.You can even keep it - if you can get it out of its specially designed protective case. The bar's market value is approximately $16,000, so you can bet no one will be able to pull it through the little hole in the case. Thanks to treasure hunter Fisher and his...