Notes are redesigned on a relatively frequent basis, in order to maintain security and prevent forgeries.
This use of nuclear physics to find art forgeries is a great example of those applications.
Scientific techniques are essential for identifying art forgeries, and have been for several decades.
And judging by his fame and the quantity of his forgeries, he had quite a few drinks.
Police say the money used from the sale of forgeries is funding serious crimes around the world.
The sheer variety of known Hebborn fakes has further complicated the task of finding his undisclosed forgeries.
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They found seven paintings and twenty-one drawings counterfeited by Malskat, including forgeries of Matisse, Degas, Chagall, and Beckmann.
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" They claimed another official tolerated forgeries by "a high volume sales representative...with a terrible record of customer complaints.
Comic book art has had only a few notable forgeries ( here, here, and a few here).
But the number of alleged forgeries is far too small to justify such a raid, or to invalidate the process.
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With more precise techniques, the actual sequence of written strokes could be determined, leading to even more reliable identifications of forgeries.
In fact, faking his fakery may have been his master stroke, since no amount of sleuthing could detect forgeries that never existed.
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Are the tapes genuine or forgeries or doctored versions of real conversations?
However, in November 2010, Mr Taylor-Smith had some of his items examined by an expert in Churchill books and was told they were forgeries.
So the organisation that Ms Jana works for, the Durbar Mahila Samanwaya Committee, has put a machine in its office that uses ultraviolet light to detect forgeries.
To discourage forgeries, scratching another box reveals a code number.
In each episode, Curtis Dowling, an antiques and forgeries expert and former host of a number of BBC shows in the UK, meets up with a series of collectors.
Marubeni has claimed that contracts signed and stamped by a Marubeni director were found to be forgeries and the manager whom Lehman's bankers met in Marubeni's offices was an impostor.
In some cases he regarded fakery as a means of helping people in need, while also bringing chaos to the art market when the forgeries were cashed in at auction.
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The uranium claim first came under public scrutiny in March, when the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency declared documents relating to alleged uranium-trafficking by Niger to be forgeries.
He said where criminals conned other criminals the forgeries did not have to be "particularly good" as criminals were unlikely to go to an art dealer to confirm a work's authenticity.
Blair has maintained his government had separate sources for the alleged resumption of uranium trade between Iraq and Niger and that it did not rely on the documents the IAEA said were forgeries.
Like forgeries, they trade on borrowed status.
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Iran replies that some of the allegations make no sense, that some of the documents are forgeries and that the high-explosive tests and other activities listed by the agency were done to aid civilian industry or else develop conventional weapons.
Although the documents related to the alleged Niger-Iraqi uranium deal had not yet been determined to be forgeries, officials who were reviewing the draft remarks on uranium raised several concerns about the fragmentary nature of the intelligence with National Security Council colleagues.
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