What are the secrets to living to a remarkable old age?
A few who have achieved extraordinary lifespans include Henry Kissinger, Sir Evelyn de Rothschild, George H.W. Bush, Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip The Duke of Edinburgh, and Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother.
… “As far back as 1957, Edmond Safra was named as a drug trafficker in a US Bureau of Narcotics report …
“… American customs officers [investigated] Safra's banks for laundering Colombian drug funds …
“Yet when the news emerged that Safra was dead, the prime suspects were not embittered former American Express executives or Colombian drug lords, but the Russian mafia, or mafiya …
“Observers speedily concluded that a short-changed mafiya chief had sought revenge …
“‘What you have to understand,' Stephen Handelman, an expert on the mafiya and author of Comrade Criminal , told me, ‘is that bankers are different in Russia. Over 2,000 banks were set up after 1989, most of which have since collapsed, and many of the people behind them had emerged from the black market and criminal backgrounds. So often when a banker is killed he may himself be involved in the mafiya’ …”
Did they have a crystal ball ?
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“Some bloodsucking creatures such as mosquitoes are known to preferentially seek out certain blood types when it is time to feed.
ReplyDelete“It is reasonable to speculate that vampires might exhibit preferential feeding behavior as well.
“If so, perhaps those with type A blood should watch out.”
https://imj.ie/bayesian-analysis-of-blood-transfusion-in-dracula/
'You have to plan your sin'
ReplyDeleteCliff Richard “… revealed he adheres to a Blood Type diet, an approach that recommends different eating plans depending on what blood type you are …
“[Sir Cliff] … is blood type A …
“‘You have to plan your sin …”
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-11557429/Sir-Cliff-Richard-82-reveals-TEN-foods-hes-cut-diet.html
What are the secrets to living to a remarkable old age?
ReplyDeleteA few who have achieved extraordinary lifespans include Henry Kissinger, Sir Evelyn de Rothschild, George H.W. Bush, Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip The Duke of Edinburgh, and Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother.
The Jewish banker who put his faith at the heart of his business
ReplyDeleteAs a new biography reveals, Edmond Safra was not just one of the most brilliant bankers ever — he was driven by Judaism
https://www.thejc.com/lets-talk/all/the-jewish-banker-who-put-his-faith-at-the-heart-of-his-business-jooriblbTnoF9WmNExoBq
The strange case of Edmond Safra
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“As far back as 1957, Edmond Safra was named as a drug trafficker in a US Bureau of Narcotics report …
“… American customs officers [investigated] Safra's banks for laundering Colombian drug funds …
“Yet when the news emerged that Safra was dead, the prime suspects were not embittered former American Express executives or Colombian drug lords, but the Russian mafia, or mafiya …
“Observers speedily concluded that a short-changed mafiya chief had sought revenge …
“‘What you have to understand,' Stephen Handelman, an expert on the mafiya and author of Comrade Criminal , told me, ‘is that bankers are different in Russia. Over 2,000 banks were set up after 1989, most of which have since collapsed, and many of the people behind them had emerged from the black market and criminal backgrounds. So often when a banker is killed he may himself be involved in the mafiya’ …”
https://www.theguardian.com/theobserver/2000/oct/29/features.magazine47