Mystery Definition–noun, plural -ter⋅ies. | 1. | anything that is kept secret or remains unexplained or unknown: the mysteries of nature. | | 2. | any affair, thing, or person that presents features or qualities so obscure as to arouse curiosity or speculation: The masked guest is an absolute mystery to everyone. | | 3. | a novel, short story, play, or film whose plot involves a crime or other event that remains puzzlingly unsettled until the very end: a mystery by Agatha Christie. | | 4. | obscure, puzzling, or mysterious quality or character: the mystery of Mona Lisa's smile. | | 5. | any truth that is unknowable except by divine revelation. | | 6. | (in the Christian religion) | | 7. | an incident or scene in connection with the life of Christ, regarded as of special significance: the mysteries of the Passion. | | 8. | any of the 15 events in the lives of Christ and the Virgin Mary meditated upon during the recitation of the rosary. | | 9. | mysteries, | a. | ancient religions that admitted candidates by secret rites and rituals the meaning of which was known only to initiated worshipers. | | b. | any rites or secrets known only to those initiated: the mysteries of Freemasonry. | | c. | (in the Christian religion) the Eucharistic elements. | | |
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Shopper Definition–noun | 3. | a retail buyer for another person or a business concern. | | 4. | a locally distributed newspaper of retail advertisements. | |
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Employment Definition–noun | 1. | an act or instance of employing someone or something. | | 2. | the state of being employed; employ; service: to begin or terminate employment. | | 3. | an occupation by which a person earns a living; work; business. | | 4. | the total number of people gainfully employed or working. | | 5. | an activity or the like that occupies a person's time: She found knitting a comforting employment for her idle hours. | |
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TMC Net - Found Jan. 2, 2009
Research Program in your area of reference as a 'Mystery Shopper.'' The letter offers the Exline teen part-time employment as a 'Consumer...
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Mystery Shopper checks are in the mail
Daily Iowegian - Found Jan. 2, 2009
Research Program in your area of reference as a 'Mystery Shopper.'' The letter offers the Exline teen part-time employment as a 'Consumer...
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Mystery shopper jobs may be scam
Greeley Tribune - Found Dec. 21, 2008
... temporary employment agencies and others — do not charge fees to become mystery shoppers. How do you become a legitimate mystery shopper?
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Kennebunk police warn of mystery shopper scam
Portland Press Herald - Found Dec. 8, 2008
Police are warning the public about a mystery shopping scam. Victims who answer mystery shopper ads are sent an employment packet that...
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"Mystery Shopper" Scammers Settle with FTC
Consumer Affairs - Found Dec. 8, 2008
• Arkansas AG Warns Of Mystery Shopper Scams • Taking the Mystery Out of Mystery Shopping ... with a nationwide mystery shopping employment
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East Stroudsburg resident Jim Fitzpatrick thought his new job ...
Pocono Record - Found Oct. 13, 2008
... was contacted via an e-mail by a company called TNT Mystery Shoppers Ltd., offering him part-time employment as a 'secret shopper.' It was a...
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Scams target vulnerable job seekers; FBI notes 'uptick' on Web
Content Agenda - Found Dec. 29, 2008
One of the most common scams is the 'mystery shopper.' Letters and e-mails offer home-based ... get their money back or find steady employment are
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Better Business Bureau offers Top ten scams list
Penticton Western - Found Dec. 25, 2008
... people looking for work on employment postings. ... of working as a mystery shopper. The victim believes that they will be paid to mystery ...
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Scam artists in full swing during Christmas
Henderson Dispatch - Found Dec. 20, 2008
The letter was a fake offer for employment of becoming a “mystery shopper,” entailing a survey of select stores to evaluate their services.
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Police blotter for Dec. 28
Post Crescent - Found Dec. 29, 2008
... left at the woman's place of employment the day ... block of Prospector Court reported she received two $950 money orders from Mystery Shopper ...
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