Intruder Threatens Swat Student

Yesterday morning, in a case Public Safety has labeled as an "attempted sexual assault," ... of Students Jim Larimore reported that the external locks for Willets will be changed. Associate Dean ... intrusion, keypad locks were installed to secure the residential sections of the building from outsiders [more...]

Date: 2008-09-02 05:02:43

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Clinton rules out US talks with Hamas

January 14, 2009 HILLARY Clinton has vowed to take a new tack toward ending Iran's nuclear quest and its backing of radical groups, while promising to "make every effort" for Arab-Israeli peace.But Barack Obama's choice for US secretary of state ruled out negotiations with the Palestinian Islamist militant group Hamas unless it drops its extremist [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 22:43:00

Operation Cast Lead: Day 11

For others liveblogging, see Aussie Dave at Israellycool, The Muqata, and Carl in Jerusalem. Overnight, the Israeli military announced that three more Israeli soldiers were killed. They were members of the elite Golani Brigade, whose predecessors defended Israel's northern borders and who saved Israel from ruin during the 1973 Yom Kippur War when [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 12:45:00

First Tests on Windows 7

Installing the Windows 7 public beta into a VMware Workstation 6.5 virtual machine is trivial ... of work. That was mainly due to the new security restrictions in Vista. Microsoft has long been blamed for being lax about security. When they finally made Vista enforce rules that were introduced [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 05:57:44

Quick App: Rolando for iPhone

Topple was being offered for free via the iTunes App Store. One of the reason’s why is that it’s subtly advertising the new game in town: Rolando, which is picking up a lot of very positive word of mouth. Have you tried it yet? Should we believe the hype? This is a story by the iPhone Blog. This feed is sponsored by The iPhone Blog Store [more...]

Date: 2008-12-28 19:00:08

Today in Palestine! ~ Headlines January 11, 2009 ~

Gaza assault enters third week-dozens killed since midnight – death toll nears 1,000(11 Jan) Five Palestinians were killed in separate strikes near Gaza City and in the Jabaliya Refugee Camp on Sunday evening. Despite a so-called lull in fighting for the delivery of humanitarian aid, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 05:57:00

Operation Cast Lead: Day 19

Israel continues to be bombarded with rockets, although not only from Gaza. Three more rockets were fired from Lebanon into Israel. Those attacks headed for Kiyrat Shimona, where schools continue their classes, but from within bomb shelters. Watch for Hizbullah to issue denials, but they're just biding their time [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 14:40:00

Kony's Ugandan LRA is a well-ordered fighting force, whose senior officers have been trained by Sudan, Iran and Iraq

Defectors held in the Ugandan capital Kampala say Kony – who claims to receive his instructions directly from God – had no real intention of laying down his weapons. Instead he used the ceasefire to rearm, recruit and stockpile food donated by well-meaning charities and supporters abroad [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 00:23:00

Terrorist micro chip.

terrorismanti-terrorisminsurgentsal qaedaterrorism+toolbaranthropologistBlogroll Me! ... site.Please enjoy the security we provide for you.Best regards, Stolen from GIG email:This group ... the security industry in the craft of technical counter-intelligence. Granite Island Group performs bug [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 18:55:00

GIVE US THAT OLD TIME RELIGION. Northern Illinois public affairs interview historian David Kyvig on the parallels with the Great Depression. “We’ve learned a lot from the Great Depression, including lessons about the value of government regulation in building confidence in the economy,” Kyvig says [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 04:56:51

It's Deja Vu all over again

GWB 2002:And that is the source of our urgent concern about Saddam Hussein's links to international terrorist groups ... inspection, making use of all the authority granted to us by the Security Council and all the information ... , in the near future, to provide the Security Council with credible assurance regarding the presence or absence [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 15:23:00

It's time for the Palestinisns to "get over it"

David Gelertner writes that, after 60 years, it's time to tell the Palestinians to get over themselves.ow, every human being on earth who cares about facts and can tell a lie from a truth knows that there was no such thing as "Palestinian nationalism" until modern Zionism created it out of whole cloth, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 12:19:43

Marc Faber Gets It......Go Short Treasury Securities in '09

Marc Faber, editor & publisher of the "Gloom, Boom, and Doom Report" did a call- in to CNBC's Squawk Box this morning, he told Squawk Box: You want to be in gold, silver, platinum, and also oil. If you believe in a recovery of asset ... . Labels: Inflation, MarcFaber, TreasurySecurities Posted by Robert Wenzel [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 19:08:11

From the 2008 leftover pile: If Rudy and Jeb are the cream of the GOP leadership-in-waiting, hoo boy!

Bernie Kerik came this close to being secretary of homelandsecurity. (Does Chimpy the Prez know talent, or what?) ... and then police commissioner was Mayor Rudy Giuliani's good right hand on security matters. Later ... believe that they're the bee's knees in security consciousness. (Certainly Rudy is an acknowledged [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 22:00:00

Obnoxious Teens

By and large, my friends & I were fairly tame in our high school years. We didn't drink alcohol or smoke dope. We didn't vandalize people's property ... , and when he blessed me out on the phone I said coolly "Be glad we didn't take all the labels off your cans. Next time [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 15:33:00

Listen to the sound of the flames.

Actions speak louder than words. On Sunday, a man's actions, OngKahChua, spoke very loudly indeed: he set fire to a Member of Parliament, Seng Han Thong.70 year old OngKahChua poured thinner over the back of the MP at a session at which the MP was handing out Hongbao (small packets of money) to the people [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 10:07:00

The Music Industry's Digital Reversal

My weekly technology law column (Toronto Star version, homepage version) opens by noting that Canadians focused on hockey success and economic doom-and-gloom over the past month may have missed a series of events that suggest a dramatic shift for the recording industry [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 07:20:20

Operation Cast Lead: Day 10

Hamas has a thing for those smuggling tunnels between Gaza and Egypt. They're not for food and humanitarian aid; if Hamas were truly serious about providing for the needs of Gazans, they would have long ago ceased firing the kassams and allowed the food and aid to flow and for Gazans to be able to work in Israel to earn a living [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 12:45:00

Bush declares DC emergency

Anticipating millions of jubliant citizens to descend on the nation's capitol to celebrate the incoming President, Bush declared an emergency in DC ... security. I'm thinking Bush is more concerned the citizenry will be heaving shoes at his departing ... . More posts daily at The Detroit News. Labels: Bush, President Obama [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 17:24:00

Operation Cast Lead: Day 13

MSNBC reports that Hamas and Israel are having technical discussions via Egypt based on the Egyptian-French proposals. It can't even wait a few paragraphs before engaging in rampant bias:Even as the Israeli government tentatively welcomed the cease-fire proposal from Egypt and France, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 12:45:00

Multiple Sclerosis Vaccine Promising

Multiple Sclerosis can be a debilitating disease. This autoimmune condition is characterized by the immune system attacking the central nervous ... ? Social Security Disability Hearings and Hidden Backlogs Labels: multiple sclerosis ... Promising ResultsReturn to the homepage for the Social Security Disability SSI Benefits BlogOther [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 16:28:00

Coffee and Provocation

Dog Bloggers Make a Difference. A huge hat tip to all the folks that helped stick a needle in the gas bag of hot air that is PETA, which put out a press release trying to shoe in on the legitimate concerns of those of us who LOVE DOGS and want to see them improved [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 06:03:00

True Evil Exposed: The Gaza School Incidents

I've separated out the two incidents occurring at UNRWA schools in Gaza from the rest of the Operation Cast Lead coverage because the incidents speak volumes about Hamas, the UN, UNRWA, and Palestinian culpability for the mayhem in Gaza.Reuters has a photo with the following caption for the incident at a school where three Palestinians were killed [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 18:00:00

Publications: Asylum Seekers/Zimbabwe, Bhutanese Refugees, Displaced/Central & East Africa, Freedom in the World, Gaza, HIV/Congo, Hunger

Asylum Seekers from Zimbabwe (UK House of Commons Library, Dec. 2008) access via Human Security Gateway ... in the Republic of Congo," Conflict and Health 2009, 3:1 text Tagged Publications. Labels: Africa, AIDS, annual reports, asylum seekers, Bhutanese, Congo, displaced persons, food security, human rights [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 07:33:07

Operation Cast Lead: Day 17

Even as the rockets keep hitting Israel, there are rumblings that yet another ceasefire agreement deal is in reach between Hamas and Israel. Just in case anyone forgot who is really pulling the strings in the Gaza war, Iran has warned Hamas not to accept any ceasefire deal [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 12:45:00

Day 14-15-16-17- ON Ground Updates, Israel/Palestinian Conflict, January 09-12, 2008

Second Stage of*Operation 'Cast Lead*Continues throughout the Gaza StripDay Fourteen-Fifteen-Sixteen-Seventeen - Week ThreeRetaliation for Ongoing Rocket Attacks against the Jewish StateIsrael/Palestinian ConflictPost Dates: Friday-Monday, January 09-12, 2009This post moved on top today from Friday’s original posting - Scroll below for newer post [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 00:19:00

The Future of Music: Don’t Forget About NIN

A couple of days ago we wrote about Soulja Boy, and how the young rapper’s use of social media was a blueprint for the future of the music industry. But Soulja Boy isn’t the only artist out there rewriting the rules and using the Internet to his advantage: let’s not forget about Nine Inch Nails front man Trent Reznor [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 22:07:14

Operation Cast Lead: Day 18

The rockets keep coming, and Israel continues to attack Hamas positions in Gaza. If you want to know why UNRWA keeps complaining about the dire humanitarian conditions in Gaza, just ask Hamas why they're stealing all that humanitarian aid coming in from Israel and selling it to the highest bidder [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 14:35:00

Laptop Security (part 1)

Laptop security is composed of two elements, physically securing the computer and securing its contents. There are several solutions to each, so today I’ll be addressing the physical security ... good physical security, you should still not make a practice of leaving your laptop unattended [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 23:42:07

Welcome to the world of the "rootsgap" -- the gap between political leaders and their base

Conservative icon Ronald Reagan -- now there's a politicalleader who was in tune with his base. (Um, wasn't he?)"There is a serious leadership gap in this country. And by leadership gap, I mean something very specific, so specific that I'm going to give it a name. I call it a 'rootsgap' [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 18:00:00

Windows 7. The Vista “dot” release

At 6:00 AM yesterday morning I started downloading the Windows 7 x64 release. By 9:30 AM I was installing it.  Yes, I admit it, I’m a keener ... , 500G SATA hard disk and a dual-head ATI Radeon HD 2600 Pro graphics card.  The Windows 7 installer ... key drivers.  It failed to detect my HP Color Laserjet CLJ1600 printer. The Windows Vista x64 [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 17:01:56

Homeland Security HAS to be smarter under Obama

Apparently, DHS doesn't realize that Mexican drug cartel violence has crossed the border ... spills across the U.S. border, Homeland Security officials say they have a contingency plan to help border areas fight it.By the way, do you think that d*mn fence is gonna help?Labels: border [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 14:24:00

Obama's Choice For Director of Central Intelligence: Leon Panetta?!

Of all the people that President elect Barack Obama could choose to be Director of Central Intelligence, he picked a guy who has absolutely no intelligence experience, no military experience, and is strictly a numbers guy: Leon Panetta.What does this say about Obama and the intel community from which he had choices? [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 20:05:00

Maintenance Parts Bin Pro 7.6.8

Maintenance Parts Bin Pro 7.6.8 Posted by admin under Software Maintenance Parts Bin is a comprehensive parts inventory software system ... integration into your inventory control software and spare parts management systems. This parts inventory ... . You can maintain your parts inventory as well as databases in the most cost effective [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 19:07:23

Mr. And Mrs. Hawthorne Visit The Whalehead Club For A Lecture, Culturefication, And Edumacation.

The other day, I was reading an article in one of our local newspapers, The Coastland Times, or as I like to call it, The Coastland Crimes. A gentleman named Gary Baker, a Tiffany glass expert, was scheduled to lecture at the Whalehead Club in Corolla, NC. Mr. Baker (His website is here.) [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 14:39:39

Trends for 2009: Charles Hugh Smith

p2pnet news view Freedom | P2P:- “Oh you lucky, lucky Boing Boing readers,” says Richard Metzger in a guest post, going on: ... to do about universal health care, why Social Security will probably never get fixed (or be around much [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 18:04:29

Hamas And Their "Atrocity Propaganda"

Uploaded by ufoblogger"I think you should also be aware that Hamas is playing the game of atrocity propaganda." -- Mark Regev, spokesman for the Israeli Prime Minister.This man is brilliant...just brilliant! He deserves every cent of the salary that he is being paid [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 06:27:00

camera security system

My friend, J was just telling me about a memorandum being circulated in their apartment units regarding thieves ... for businesses including bar code label printers, barcode scanners, touchscreens for POS, as well as a large [more...]

Date: 2008-11-15 23:20:45

Rahm Emanuel Resigns

Tom GeogheganI doubt Emanuel made a deal with Obama guaranteeing him a pardon for whatever crimes he commits before he took the chief of staff job ... . Sara Feigenholtz, Cook County Commissioner Mike Quigley and former Transportation Security [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 14:00:00

The Creme de la Creme of 2008

This is my third year putting together the Creme de la Creme list and it never ceases to amaze me how without knowing anyone else's entry, the list naturally serves as a pu-pu platter to the adoption/loss/infertility (ALI) experience.So what is the Creme de la Creme list if this is your first time here? [more...]

Date: 2009-01-01 05:14:00

Antietam National Battlefield #6 - Sunset

"Antietam National Battlefield #6 - Sunset" by The Right Reverend James W ... WeaponsIraqi security forces arrested suspected criminals and, while working with U.S. soldiers, seized ... security forces arrested nine suspected criminals on local and government warrants during operations [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 15:18:00

Blue Sunday Over Big Blue

I'm seriously hating Plaxico Burress today. Yes, I know he wasn't solely responsible for the New York Giants' wretched performance Sunday ... people have said, he was Eli's security blanket -- having the height and large wingspan to bring [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 06:19:00

Best of The Streak: McCain Labels Obama a ‘Flip-Flopper’ Citing Months-Old Quote

First appeared July 16, 2008 ST. LOUIS — Also from Tuesday’s town hall meeting in Albuquerque, Sen. John McCain attacked Sen ... in there, then we would see an improvement in the security situation and we would see a reduction [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 17:00:08

Bypass Blocked Sites : Gen X Tools

So you’ve been blocked to visit few of the sites at work or school and you want to check your profile on orkut or watch a youtube video ... through the Tor anonymity network. For greater security and speed, users can upgrade to the XeroBank [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 21:30:00

Flashpoint - Episode 2.01 - Eagle Two - Press Release Posted by DarkUFO at Monday, December 29, 2008 (Comments: 0) Labels: Flashpoint

#fullpost{display:inline;}WHEN THE SRU IS HIRED TO SERVE AS BODYGUARDS FOR A WEALTHY COUPLE, WHAT STARTS OUT AS A ROUTINE SECURITY WATCH SPIRALS OUT OF CONTROL WHEN THE WIFE IS KIDNAPPED ... security watch for the SRU turns into a critical situation when the wife of the man they were hired [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 19:04:00

Today in Palestine! ~ Headlines January 13, 2009 ~

U.S. arms shipment to Israel canceled due to Gaza conflictA U.S. military plan to ship munitions from a Greek port to a U.S. stockpile in Israel has been canceled due to the conflict in the Gaza Strip, the Pentagon said on Monday.http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1055098 [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 18:00:00

The real Bushisms

With the waning of the Bush presidency, it's a reasonable bet that we'll also see an end to the hunt for Bushisms ... in Lebanon's southern border. In other words, there's an opportunity to create a cushion, a security [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 20:34:00

Day 18-19 ON Ground Updates, Israel/Palestinian Conflict, January 13-14, 2008

Second Stage of*Operation 'Cast Lead*Continues throughout the Gaza StripDay Eighteen-Nineteen - Week ThreeRetaliation for Ongoing Rocket Attacks ... and large amounts of weaponry were uncovered close to the security fence. The forces fired at three [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 23:24:00

Peter Gabriel / Genesis

1-13-09 Peter Gabriel / Genesis I’m not the biggest Genesis or Peter Gabriel fan – but I did see Mr. Gabriel play The Roxy in L.A. about 1977 ( ... up some of the SACD Peter Gabriel albums (“Security”, I believe) – but, alas, it’s SACD-only, so it won’t play on my piddly old CD player! Labels: Genesis, Peter Gabriel [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 14:29:00

Walmart Selling iPhone 3G Starting Today

AT&T does have the 8GB for $99 refurbished). So pick your poison. If you do happen to pick one up at your local Walmart, please share your experience in the comments! This is a story by the iPhone Blog. This feed is sponsored by The iPhone Blog Store [more...]

Date: 2008-12-28 20:20:36

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