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Encyclopedia > Speakers Bank

Speakers Bank is an Atoll in the Chagos Archipelago, it includes several tiny islets but only one main island that may have been inhabited earlier this century.


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SpeakersBank (328 words)
In 2001, Carers Victoria established Speakers Bank, a database of carers who are willing to share their stories and experiences with the community in order to raise awareness of the needs and issues facing carers.
As a general rule, speakers will be asked to assist within their local area, but there may be special events from time to time occurring in the Melbourne metropolitan area, where speakers from outer metropolitan or rural areas may be asked to be involved.
Carers wishing to participate in Speakers Bank must attend an induction session, as it is important for participants to be aware of their rights and responsibilities, and to be supported in their role as a speaker.
Motivational speakers - Bank Bandits - Troy Evans (1247 words)
Bank robberies go in spurts, and the FBI doesn't speculate about why the number of robberies is going up or down.
Banks will always be popular targets because criminals know that they are easier to rob than convenience stores or liquor stores, Evans said.
He robbed a string of banks in Arizona, Colorado and Nebraska and was convicted of seven--though he says he committed more--before an ex- girlfriend turned him in after seeing photos of him robbing a bank on the news.
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