Security tighter
December 18th, 2008Security tighter
College security tighter, but is it enough?
When shots echoed across Georgia's Albany State University last month, students started running and police cars rushed onto the campus with sirens wailing. Several students lay ... (more...)
Tighter security on Prince William County buses - wtop.com
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Security tighter around Barack Obama?s Hyde Park house
Barack Obama is back home in Chicago after lastweek?s Democratic National Conventio AP ,OUR CITY (more...)
Targeted Mumbai hotels open with tighter security
MUMBAI, India : The blood has been mopped up, the grenade-scarred marble replaced, the bullet holes covered over. But the reopening Sunday of parts of the iconic Taj Mahal hotel ... (more...)
Security Tighter at Embassies in Buenos Aires - New York Times
Argentina ordered security to be stepped up near the American, British, Spanish and Italian embassies on Wednesday. Government officials said they had received foreign ... (more...)
Budget deficit of $1.2 trillion seen for fiscal 2009 - Marketwatch
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Presenting President-elect Barack Obama with an immediate challenge, the Congressional Budget Office estimated Wednesday that the U.S. government will run a $1.2 trillion budget deficit in fiscal 2009 and said that the ... (more...)
Passwords to stop credit-card abuse - NSTP e-Media
PETALING JAYA: There is an urgent need to impose tighter security measures when credit cards are used at petrol stations. The National Consumer Complaints Centre revealed that lost credit cards had been used for purchase of petrol. The centre ... (more...)
Speed up travelling by knowing what you can take on plane - Calgary Herald
The agency responsible for airport security in Canada is stepping up efforts to remind passengers about the need to keep banned items from carry-on luggage. About 40,000 people pass through the Calgary International Airport each day during the ... (more...)
CPS: $67,000 wasted on espresso machines - United Press International
CHICAGO, Jan. 7 (UPI) -- Chicago Public Schools auditors say system bureaucrats spent $67,000 to buy 30 cappuccino/espresso machines, many of which are not being used. The CPS Office of Inspector General said in its annual report the coffeemakers ... (more...)
Two tools to add cool people on Twitter - CNET News
Autopack is a basic directory of Twitter users by group, with the capability to follow entire groups as once. In explaining Twitter to people (something I seem to be a doing a lot lately), one of the questions I get the most is, "So who should I ... (more...)