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  • Portable Storm-Damage Sign by William Frick Improves Utility’s Ability to Warn Public about Downed Power Lines Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 8:41AMLIBERTYVILLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Portable storm-damage sign by William Frick improves utility’s ability to warn the public about downed power lines
  • Portable Storm-Damage Sign by William Frick Improves Utility's Ability to Warn Public about Downed Power Lines Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 8:30AMLIBERTYVILLE, Ill.----When a Midwest electric company wanted to improve public safety at storm-damage sites having downed power lines, it consulted William Frick & Company—a leading producer of custom identification products such as safety signs, utility markers, labels and RFID tags.
  • Labor Seeks to Organize Car Wash Workers in Los Angeles Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 10:52PMThe car washes of Los Angeles would appear to be an unlikely target for a unionization drive. Many of the estimated 10,000 workers in the business here are illegal immigrants, who are too scared to speak out or give their bosses any excuse to fire them.
  • Argentines risking all to carry wads of cash Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 7:56AMBUENOS AIRES, Argentina – The “marker” lurks inside the bank, looking for people pulling large amounts of cash from a safe deposit box or bank account. The gunmen linger outside, usually on motorcyles, waiting to make their move. For people like Carolina Piparo, eight months pregnant and carrying a purse full of cash for a down payment on her first home, gangs like these are an unavoidable risk ...
  • Never blame the security Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 7:50AMIn reply to Lack of Home Ministry enforcement leads to rise in illegal security personnel : Never blame the security companies, the aim is purely to make money and more money....its always fault of others when something happened
  • Office robots may become common Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 5:54AMSAN JOSE, Calif. -- Late one July night, Mountain View, Calif., Fire Captain Verne Chestnut and his crew were checking out a fire alarm at an office building near Highway 237 when he saw movement inside. Worried that someone might be trapped, he took a closer look.
  • New robots finding homes in offices, other workplaces Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 7:02PMNew robots finding homes in offices, other workplaces
  • Argentines risking all to carry huge wads of cash Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 5:20PMNatacha Pisarenko In this photo taken Sept. 2, 2010, a police officer guards outside a bank in downtown Buenos Aires, Argentina.
  • Pay cuts to hit guards, says union Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 3:41PMSECURITY guards at Kangan Institute are facing pay cuts of up to $12,730 a year, according to their union.
  • Argentines risking all to carry huge wads of cash Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 3:26PMThe "marker" lurks inside the bank, looking for people pulling large amounts of cash from a safe deposit box or bank account. The gunmen linger outside, usually on motorcyles, waiting to make their move. Safe deposit box - Business - Financial Services - Banking Services - Banks and Institutions
  • Argentines risking all to carry huge wads of cash Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 3:15PMTax-leery Argentines risk robbery, death making huge cash transactions for illegal economy
  • Detroit council may require companies to verify break-in Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 3:54AMDetroit -- Frustrated that police spend so much time responding to false alarms, the Detroit City Council may soon consider an ordinance requiring alarm companies to verify break-ins before police are dispatched.
  • Memoir of Cultural Revolution falls foul of censors Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:54PMXiao Mo, a highly respected academic, tells Clifford Coonanhe is baffled why his book has been banned
  • New robots give absent workers presence in office Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:47PMLate one July night, Mountain View, Calif., Fire Captain Verne Chestnut and his crew were checking out a fire alarm at an office building near Highway 237 when he saw movement inside. Worried that someone might be trapped, he took a closer look.
  • Bill Quigley: Another False Ending: Contracting out the Iraq Occupation Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:47AMAnother false ending to the Iraq war is being declared. Nearly seven years after George Bush's infamous "Mission Accomplished" speech on the USS Abraham Lincoln,...
  • this is the typical problem Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:30AMIn reply to No drug test for security guard : this is the typical problem by the security companies. If the police didnt say so to do drug test, medical check etc, its the standardised recruitment procedure of the security company to do so. I, as a security man, believe that all these test MUST be done prior to the recruitment and pediorically. Police vetting is also a MUST.....
  • UK firm ordered to quit Afghanistan Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 6:31PMA BRITISH security company which guards a major US headquarters and Nato bases across Afghanistan has been ordered to cease trading, surrender its weapons and leave the countr
  • Senator urges DOC to comply with AG Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:12PMWhile an attorney general's opinion hasn't convinced the Department of Corrections director to stop allowing a murderer to work outside of prison, a brother-to-brother talk might --or that's what a senator hoped.
  • I.T. security employees let down guards on socnets Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:06AMWhen Internet security firm BitDefender tried to befriend total strangers on a large social networking site using a fake profile, they found that the vast majority were happy to associate with a stranger - even IT bods.
  • Springs church accuses prosecutors of bias in fraud case Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:23AMMembers of Colorado Springs Fellowship say federal prosecutors have wrongly involved their church in a case in which the pastor's son and other congregants stand accused of defrauding dozens of Colorado employment companies of millions of dollars.
  • Newcomers eye affordable housing Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:42PMMany established real estate developers may shy away from affordable housing segment due to the low margin. But, this space is receiving a lot of interest from new developers who wish to cash in the rising requirement for housing in urban areas.
  • North Korean leader Kim may be headed home after Chinese trip that sparked succession talk Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:10AMNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Il appeared Monday to be winding up a six-day visit to China that fueled speculation he was seeking aid and drumming up support for a succession plan involving his y...
  • North Korean leader Kim may be headed home Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 3:26AMNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Il appeared Monday to be winding up a six-day visit to China that fueled speculation he was seeking aid and drumming up support for a succession plan involving his youngest son.
  • North Korean leader Kim may be headed home Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:43AMNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Il appeared Monday to be winding up a six-day visit to China that fueled speculation he was seeking aid and drumming up support for a succession plan involving his youngest son. North Korea - China - Kim Jong-il - Asia - History
  • Guard remanded a week over shooting of two colleagues Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 8:39AMSaturday, August 28th, 2010 15:58:00 KLANG: Police have obtained a court order to remand for a week from today a security guard suspected to have shot dead two of his colleagues at the Tengku Ampuan Rahimah Hospital here yesterday. Related to frontpage:  1
  • Guard remanded a week over shooting of two colleagues Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 8:35AMKLANG: Police have obtained a court order to remand for a week from today a security guard suspected to have shot dead two of his colleagues at the Tengku Ampuan Rahimah Hospital here yesterday.
  • What is happening to our Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 8:35AMIn reply to Guard remanded a week over shooting of two colleagues : What is happening to our security guards nowadays ? First, accidental shooting. Next, an angry guard purposely shooting his workmates. It won't be long before a guard goes shooting rampage like in the USA.
  • Does a Goverment Hospital Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 7:50AMIn reply to Guard remandd a week over shooting of two colleagues : Does a Goverment Hospital Really need an armed guard, or should this duty be given to the policemen stationed at the Pondok Polis at the Goverment Hospitals in case of an emergency situation arises.
  • Sisters' tale of being forced to work Palm Beach County nightclubs sheds light on human trafficking Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 11:02PMSisters' tale of being forced to work Palm Beach County nightclubs sheds light on human trafficking
  • Sisters' tale of being forced to work Palm Beach County strip clubs sheds light on human trafficking Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 10:21PMSisters' tale of being forced to work Palm Beach County strip clubs sheds light on human trafficking
  • More Employers Looking for Armed Guards Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 8:34PMMany worries come with tough times, and some employers right now are scared the economy could lead to more violence in the work place, and they're taking action.
  • Insurgents attack two bases in east Afghanistan Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 11:20AMKABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Insurgents wearing U.S. Army uniforms launched pre-dawn attacks Saturday on a major NATO base in eastern Afghanistan and a nearby camp where seven CIA employees were killed last year in a suicide bombing.
  • UP makes security arrangements ahead of Babri verdict Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 6:46AMWith the Allahabad High Court likely to deliver its verdit on the title suit of Ram Janmbhoomi-Babri Mosque next month, Uttar Pradesh police has chalked out a security plan and sought an additional 4,500 paramilitary personnel from the Centre.
  • Deputies: 2 Suspects Identified In Home Invasion Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 3:27PMDeputies in Preble County said they have identified at least two people in connection with a home invasion and robbery that happened early Thursday morning.
  • Kabul vows to redouble anti-graft drive: Kerry Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 3:16PMAfghan President Hamid Karzai has vowed renewed efforts to combat corruption, a major bone of contention with Washington as its troops battle Taliban insurgents, US Senator John Kerry said yesterday.
  • Afghanistan vows to redouble anti-graft drive: Kerry Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 7:44AMKABUL (Reuters) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai has vowed renewed efforts to combat corruption, a major bone of contention with Washington as its troops battle Taliban insurgents, U.S. Senator John Kerry said on Friday.
  • India May Be Near Resolution of BlackBerry Traffic Dispute Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 10:38AMWireless phone companies, government officials and Research in Motion, have been figuring out details of how monitoring encrypted e-mail would work.
  • Iran Outlines Plans For 10 New Uranium Enrichment Plants Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 4:59PMIran is to start building the first of 10 new uranium enrichment plants in protected mountain sites early next year - defying international efforts to rein in its controversial nuclear program.
  • Scientists testing for problems in Chinese milk Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 9:15PMChinese scientists have been told to re-test the country’s milk products as officials investigate claims that a brand of infant formula caused apparent breast growth in a small number of babies.
  • 'The estate is shabby now. I don't know how they'll sell anything' Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 6:31PMUnfinished roads, stalled sewerage systems and dangerous empty houses: welcome to a housing nightmare, writesOLIVIA KELLY
  • New rules bar banks that violate sanctions Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 9:20AMTreasury Department releases new regulations that could bar foreign banks or companies from accessing the financial system in United States if they did business with entities or people subject to UN and US sanctions.
  • Tensions Over Chinese Mining Venture in Peru Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 1:13AMSAN JUAN DE MARCONA, Peru -- In its worldwide quest for commodities, China has scoured South America for everything from Brazilian soybeans to Guyanese timber and Venezuelan oil. But long before it made any of those forays, China put down stakes in this desolate mining town in Peru's southern desert.
  • As China Expands in Latin America, Tensions Fester at Its Mining Venture in Peru Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 10:02PMA long-festering conflict in a mining town does not square well with China’s portrayal of its rising profile in Latin America, in which everyone benefits.
  • As China Expands in Latin America, Tensions Fester at Its Mining Venture in Peru Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 5:02PMA long-festering conflict in a desolate mining town does not square well with China’s portrayal of its rising profile in Latin America, in which everyone benefits and a “win-win” is “the consensus.”
  • Delhi on high alert for I-Day as terror threats persist Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 6:08AMDelhi on high alert for I-Day as terror threats persistDelhi on high alert for I-Day as terror threats persist
  • Delhi on high alert for I-Day as terror threats persist Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 6:01AMThe capital turned into a security fortress on the eve of India's 64th Independence Day, with market places, railway stations and airports placed under heavy surveillance Saturday. Thousands of policemen and troopers were deployed at the Red Fort - the main celebrations venue - and other places in the light of terror threats.
  • Delhi on high alert for I-Day as terror threats persist Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 5:33AMNew Delhi, Aug 14 : The capital turned into a security fortress on the eve of India's 64th Independence Day, with market places, railway stations and airports placed under heavy surveillance Saturday.
  • Gang robs mogul at Sandton home Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 5:05AMA heavily armed gang of 12 men stormed the upmarket Sandhurst home of property mogul Zunaid Moti in the early hours of Friday morning, overpowering a 20-strong security guard detachment on duty.
  • U.S. Rules Bar Foreign Banks That Violate Iran Sanctions Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 9:23PMForeign banks that deal with anyone suspected of aiding Iran’s nuclear efforts could not do business in dollars.
  • Obama signs Border Security Bill, ignores India's concerns Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 12:48PMAgencies Washington, Aug 13: Ignoring the concerns of Corporate America and India, US President Barack Obama on Friday signed into law a new Border Security Bill proposing a steep hike in some categories of H-1B and L-1 visa fees.