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- 542 antiquities looted in Iraq war return home. Where are the rest? Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 4:02PMGold earrings made for an Assyrian queen, a sacred 4,000-year-old statue, and 540 other looted pieces of Iraq’s ancient history were formally returned to Iraq on Monday in what was billed as a triumph of justice and international cooperation.
- Majority of bank robbers end up in handcuffs Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 9:45PMJohn Michael Keane had a lot of bills he couldn't pay - $1,100 a month to his estranged wife, plus debts for phone-sex lines and strip clubs. So, he decided to rob the same bank three times in seven months. After all, a famous bank robber once supposedly said, that's where the money is. But it's also where the high-definition cameras are - and the dye packs, and lots of eyewitnesses.
- 'Machete' Review: Rodriguez, Trejo's Violent Take on Immigration Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:18AMRobert Rodriguez and Danny Trejo get gleefully extreme in this ultraviolent take on America's border immigration issues
- Shooting of 4-year-old boy a grim gun safety reminder Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 8:10AMThe death of a 4-year-old Royersford boy who found a handgun in the house and shot himself is a sobering reminder of the unforgiving nature of firearms in the wrong hands.
- Heist linked to serial bandit Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:28PMPeel Regional Police believe the man who robbed an east Mississauga Scotiabank at gunpoint this morning is the notorious "Vaulter Bandit," who's wanted for half-a-dozen similar heists in York.
- Facts & faces Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 11:58PMAmerican teenagers Danielle Kang and Jessica Korda ousted their Canadian opponents in the U.S. Women's Amateur to advance to the final at Charlotte Country Club. Rodriguez, school president Mary Sue Coleman and athletic director David Brandon were among the Wolverines contingent in Seattle. The NCAA has accused Michigan of rules violations on practices and workouts tied to exceeding limits in ...
- The WikiLeaks way Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 5:25AMWhat is WikiLeaks?It describes itself as “the intelligence service of the people,” and has the potential to radically alter the ability of governments, corporations, and other organizations to keep secrets. WikiLeaks made its biggest splash so far a few weeks ago when it released 90,000 classified U.S. military documents from Afghanistan. But the 3½-year-old site had already done a lot of ...
- Sports Briefs Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 1:14AMYORK — The first practice of the YHS Boy’s Tennis team will be on Monday, Aug. 16 at 3:30 p.m. at the high school tennis courts. Any students wanting to participate should call Aaron Plas at 402-362-6655 or show up on Aug. 16.
- Behind the Sun: A shock to the system Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 1:50PMOn Aug. 7, 1970, convict James McClain stood trial at the Marin County Courthouse for knifing a San Quentin screw. When suddenly a 17-year-old named Jonathan Jackson rose from his seat, drew a handgun and shouted, "All right, gentlemen—just hold it right there."
- UBS Whistleblower: Secret Swiss Banking's End Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 9:00AMGlobalPost: Bradley Birkenfeld Blew the Cover on Shadowy World of U.S. Tax Evasion, Now He's Going to Prison For It
- Telling Swiss secrets: A banker's betrayal Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 5:41AMPart 1: A UBS insider blows the whistle on Swiss banking. read more
- In Step: Joe Goode puts audience on the move for 'Traveling Light' Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 3:58AMAnn Murphy's In Step dance column
- 'He knew how it was going to end' Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 10:35PMMOORESVILLE, Ind. | Tonight, when the sun sets over theNorthwest Side of Chicago, and the pink neon of the BiographTheater marquee glows on Lincoln Avenue, the air will be steamy,much like it was 76 years ago when the most wanted man in thecountry quietly sat in the darkened movie house among anunsuspecting audience.
- Nation and World: 7-22-2010 Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 8:57PMBy: Lost Kafka writings resurface, trapped in trial JERUSALEM (AP) — It seems almost Kafkaesque: Ten safety deposit boxes of never-published writings by Franz Kafka, their exact contents unknown, are trapped in courts and bureaucracy, much like one o...
- Health Centre by 2014: Stelmach Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 3:45PMPremier Ed Stelmach opened his wallet for one new hospital and promised another in the Peace Country Tuesday.[...]
- Chicago: The Original 1927 Film Restored Monday, July 5, 2010 @ 5:35PMHighly Recommended THE MOVIE: Long before Renee Zellweger was singing and dancing her way into an Oscar nomination, the character of Roxie Hart was scandalizing stage and screen alike with her delusions of fame and her way with a gun. The musical Chicago went all the way back to 1926 for its source material--a non-musical play by Maurine Watkins, who had been a journalist reporting on female ...
- Police probe 'inside job' theory in foiled HSBC heist Friday, July 2, 2010 @ 1:49AMThe t hieves who attempted to penetrate the vault at HSBC’s headquarters in Qormi on Wednesday evening allegedly had an electronic card that could have given them access to one of Malta’s most secure cash vaults.
- 2010 NBA Free Agency: What Happens If LeBron James and Co. Stay With Their Teams Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 10:33AMLet's journey back to 1999. The entire industrialized world was in a panic regarding the possible implications of "Y2K." Many pundits thought that the computer glitch would shut down computer systems across the world, leaving the now-computerized stock market in ruin. Because of computer crashes, computerized power, water, and telephone systems would freeze. As would airline, railroad, and ...
- FLDS TRIALS: Tension stirs over testimony in ranch raid Thursday, June 17, 2010 @ 9:56PMUnmanned drones, infrared goggles and squeezing through holes in the wall to get inside vaults: all were elements of stories that Texas Rangers shared Thursday in the trial of Abram Harker Jeffs, drawing from their experiences during the raid on the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Yearning for Zion Ranch in Schleicher County.
- Inventor tours Lodi plant, hopes to have products made in United States Wednesday, June 16, 2010 @ 4:24AMAs a former California Highway Patrol officer, Royce Brooks always had an uneasy feeling when he walked back to his car at night after writing a traffic citation. It takes several seconds for an officer to walk back to his or her patrol car, and Brooks was always unsettled by the way the vehicle's lights silhouetted him and potentially make him a prime target.
- The Presinator Tuesday, June 15, 2010 @ 1:56AMhttp://www.JewishWorldReview.com | I don't sit around just talking to experts because this is a college seminar. We talk to these folks because they potentially have the best answers, so I know whose ass to kick.
- Iraq’s new parliament meets, challenges loom Monday, June 14, 2010 @ 5:37PMIraq ’s parliament convened yesterday for the first time since a March election, cloaked by heavy security a day after gunmen and suicide bombers raided the central bank in a sign of continued lawlessness and instability.
- Everything you need to know about every sci-fi TV show this week Monday, June 14, 2010 @ 1:09PMMore vampires join True Blood on the TV schedule this week as ABC premieres its new vampy/werewolfy/witchy supernatural series The Gates , starring the red-hot Rhona Mitra. Meanwhile, at ABC, you'll also finally get a chance to see the final two episodes of Better Off Ted . Janet must decide whether she's a murderer on Persons Unknown , Alex may have a chance to get back to her own time on Ashes ...
- 12 Killed In Bomb, Gun Battle At Iraq Central Bank Sunday, June 13, 2010 @ 8:27PMSmoke rises from the site of a bomb attack in Baghdad June 13, 2010. REUTERS/Saad Shalash BAGHDAD, June 14 (Reuters) - At least 12 people were killed and 22 wounded on Sunday after a bomb attack on Iraq's central bank and a subsequent gun battle between security forces and gunmen, officials said.
- Bank raid gun battle kills 15 Sunday, June 13, 2010 @ 6:02PMGunmen trying to rob Iraq's central bank battled security forces for hours yesterday after bombs ripped through a nearby area, leaving at least 15 people dead, the Iraqi military said.
- 12 killed in bomb, gun battle at Iraq central bank Sunday, June 13, 2010 @ 11:01AMBAGHDAD (Reuters) - At least 12 people were killed and 22 wounded on Sunday after a bomb attack on Iraq's central bank and a subsequent gun battle between security forces and gunmen, officials said.
- 12 killed in bomb, gun battle at Iraq central bank Sunday, June 13, 2010 @ 8:34AMSource: Reuters BAGHDAD, June 13 (Reuters) - At least 12 people were killed and 22 wounded on Sunday after a bomb attack on Iraq's central bank and a subsequent gun battle between security forces and gunmen, ...
- UE's Thomas Finishes 3rd In State Track Finals Saturday, June 12, 2010 @ 10:06PMHe blew by linebackers and cut through the secondary during the fall as the top running back for Union-Endicott's football team, and this spring Jordan Thomas continued to fly by his opponents on the track, vaulting him all the way to Saturday's 100 meter finals in the State Track and Field Championships. Over at Vestal's Dick Hoover Stadium, they were running! Only 100 meters separate Thomas ...
- Bob Hope: Thanks for the Memories Collection (The Ghost Breakers, Road to Morocco, The Cat and the Canary, The ... Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 7:50PMHighly Recommended Perfect summer fare. Universal has released Bob Hope: Thanks for the Memories Collection , a nicely-priced six film gathering of some of Old Ski Nose's best-remembered movies. Titles include 1938's Thanks for the Memory , 1939's The Cat and the Canary , 1940's The Ghost Breakers , 1941's Nothing But the Truth , 1942's Road to Morocco , and 1948's The Paleface . Bonuses are ...
- S$12.88-million rich bank heist gang busted Friday, June 4, 2010 @ 4:02AMGEORGE TOWN: A gang of thieves, which amassed close to RM30 million (S$12.88 million) from breaking into banks and homes over the last two years, has been crippled with the arrests of two of its members on Wednesday.
- Police cleaning up property room 'mess' Wednesday, June 2, 2010 @ 3:18AMMay 26, 2010 - St. Louis Police officers, Lt. Joe Hecht, left, Lt. Scott Gardner in the newly organized long gun storage area in the St. Louis Police evidence locker.
- Mr. Denninger and Gold or Why the Dollar-Deflationists Are Wrong Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 9:10AMLEAP Calls? In a hyperinflation? That’s a good way to lose 5% your portfolio.
- Mr. Denninger and Gold or Why the Dollar-Deflationists Are Wrong Monday, May 31, 2010 @ 11:09PMThose who know Mr. Denninger know that he, well, for lack of a better word, hates Gold. It only goes to show the level of disinformation and ignorance prevalent in our society when even smart people like Karl fail to get it.
- Wagner's Koupal wins vault; boys team race up for grabs Saturday, May 29, 2010 @ 2:08AMLENNOX - A win in the girls pole vault was as much of a sure thing for Wagner junior Jessica Koupal as any other events that state Class A track fans were going to see Friday. On a hot and breezy opening day, Koupal's previous best was two feet higher than her closest competitor. Though pole vaulting has its share of unpredictability, nothing short of a series of broken poles was going to keep ...
- Career armed robber gets 18 more years in prison Friday, May 28, 2010 @ 10:25PMBRIDGEPORT -- Lori Glenn still trembles when she thinks back to Jan. 28, 2009. She still sees the fear in the faces of her supervisors as they were walked at gunpoint to the vault of the Webster bank branch on Merwin Avenue in Milford.
- The Time That Remains - Chronicle Of A Present Absentee Friday, May 28, 2010 @ 8:55AMAnyone prepared to make a trilogy of films about life as an Arab citizen in Israel deserves praise for audacity. Elia Suleiman goes one step further than mere courage, using humour as a form of resistance and painting himself as a mute observer, like an Arab Jacques Tati, awaiting the next enormity.
- The Time That Remains (15) Friday, May 28, 2010 @ 2:38AMWatching Elia Suleiman's films, with their combination of straight-faced lunacy and formal symmetrical framing, you wonder what sort of person could embody so harmoniously the sane and the cuckoo. Then Suleiman himself appears on screen and you think, ah, that sort of person.
- Seriously, GLD Is Not A Scam. But PHYS Might Be. Thursday, May 20, 2010 @ 5:21PMLet me preface this by saying: I like gold.
- Alternative career blooms for Sir Fred's lieutenant Tuesday, May 18, 2010 @ 4:35PMAlternative careers for bankers part I. Ex-RBS boss Sir Fred Goodwin has found himself a new niche with a firm of architects, his number two at the bank, Johnny Cameron, has not been so lucky.
- New on DVD Thursday, May 13, 2010 @ 3:48AMIt's a grim week for releases - and we're not simply talking about the quality of the new films.
- Mortgage Meltdown: How Banks Silenced Whistleblowers Tuesday, May 11, 2010 @ 10:02AMIn-house investigators said bank officials ignored their warnings of mortgage fraud. Mortgage fraud - Mortgage - Business - Financial Services - United States
- Fellow passengers: No panic during arrest of Times Square bomb suspect Tuesday, May 4, 2010 @ 8:43PMDUBAI , United Arab Emirates (AP) — Travelers aboard the plane with the Times Square bomb suspect say the pilot announced that a passenger was being taken off the aircraft, but they only learned of the links to the failed attack after the arrest.
- Explaining the Plunder and the Crime Tuesday, May 4, 2010 @ 10:07AMA Government Subsidized Mafia? In politics, it’s always all about the narrative, about how issues are framed.
- Arms to order in gunsmith city Monday, May 3, 2010 @ 3:59PMA casually dressed salesman held court in a cramped central Philippine backyard workshop, his only merchandise a shiny .45-calibre pistol wrapped in oily newsprint.
- Explaining the Plunder and the Crime Monday, May 3, 2010 @ 9:31AMEditor’s Note: One of the greatest transfers of wealth has just played out before our eyes, with some of the top beneficiaries – who found complex ways to “short” the housing market – enriching themselves and getting hailed as heroes for their foresight.
- "Kill those gringos!" Armed pro-Chavez civilians train for battle at boot camp in Venezuela Sunday, May 2, 2010 @ 11:20AMCHARALLAVE, Venezuela (AP) — A 54-year-old housewife fires the machine gun for the first time, lets loose a thunderous burst of gunfire and beams with satisfaction. A boot camp instructor shouts, "Kill those gringos!"
- Butts County Historical Society: History in the Making Thursday, April 15, 2010 @ 11:33AMThe name “Historical Society” brings to mind images of dusty antiques, yellowed pages in ancient books, and dimly lit vaults of archives. That is far from the reality of the activities of the Butts County Historical Society (BCHS).
- Letters to the Editor: April 10, 2010 Friday, April 9, 2010 @ 7:19PMA collection of recent letters to the editor.
- "No Face Bandit" gets no freedom for 12 years Tuesday, April 6, 2010 @ 2:44AMA Gilroy man nicknamed the "No Face Bandit" because he wore nylon stockings to cover his face was sentenced today to 12 years in federal prison for a spree of bank holdups in Santa Clara, Santa Cruz and Monterey counties. Peter Franklin Klein, 50, was also...
- Former Exec Gets 12 Years For S. Bay Bank Heists Monday, April 5, 2010 @ 11:52PMA former pasta company executive was sentenced in federal court in San Jose Monday to 12 years in prison for a spree of 11 armed bank robberies carried out in the South Bay with a replica of a Beretta gun. Peter Franklin Klein, 50, pleaded guilty on Jan. 11 to 11 counts of armed bank robbery.