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• Experts devise bang-up cracker formula

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  British researchers say they have devised a guaranteed method of pulling crackers, to avoid disappointment at the dinner table this Christmas. The researchers say the method for always winning the long end of the cracker, and therefore the prize inside, is in the angle that you grip it. They have released a ...
  12 hours ago

• Pair held over $4m card skimming scam

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  Police in Sydney have arrested two men over an EFTPOS scam which has so far netted more than $4 million from bank accounts in Western Australia. Thousands of Western Australians have had their card details stolen at several McDonalds restaurants across Perth since October. Police allege the 31-year-old Canadian man ...
  2 days ago

• Officials: Beware of Dangerous Holiday Toy Imports

  
  Watch your favorite videos on the internet. — Authority: 177
  US Customs and Border Protection officials are warning holiday shoppers to stay away from imported toys that might be dangerous for kids or violate copyright laws. (Dec. 21)
  2 days ago

• Marijuana Found On Lil Wayne Tour Buses

  
  MamaPop.com — Authority: 511
  Two of Lil Waynes tour buses were detained on Friday by the U.S. Border Patrol when marijuana was found aboard. Here is a suggestion. If you know you are going through Border Patrol, maybe 86 the pot. Border Patrol is not a surprise. You know where it is.
  3 days ago

• Crew finds Centaur shipwreck

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  A search team has discovered the wreck of Australian wartime hospital ship Centaur. The WWII ship was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine in 1943 and sank off the south-east Queensland coast. Of the 332 people on board the AHS Centaur only 64 survived. This morning, seven days into an official search, the crew of the ...
  4 days ago

• NYT > World: War Without Borders: Hired by Customs, but Working for Mexican Cartels

  
  A Couple Things — Authority: 470
  This is a syndicated post. Original article from NYT > World , available at NYT > World . The authorities say drug traffickers, facing heightened border security, have stepped up efforts to corrupt agents.
  6 days ago

• War Without Borders: Hired by Customs, but Working for the Cartels

  
  NewsHunter.org — Authority: 168
  The authorities say Mexican drug traffickers, facing heightened border security, have stepped up efforts to corrupt border agents.
  6 days ago

• NYT > World: War Without Borders: Hired by Customs, but Working for the Cartels

  
  A Couple Things — Authority: 470
  This is a syndicated post. Original article from NYT > World , available at NYT > World . The authorities say Mexican drug traffickers, facing heightened border security, have stepped up efforts to corrupt border agents.
  6 days ago

• War Without Borders: Hired by Customs, but Working for the Cartels

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 901
  Margarita Crispin, a former customs inspector in El Paso, pleaded guilty in one of the more egregious corruption cases.
  6 days ago

• Please take our biometrics survey

  
  Consumer Traveler — Authority: 143
  The Consumer Travel Alliance is conducting a survey of travelers attitudes toward biometric screening. This includes fingerprinting, photographs and iris scans. It will mean more time passing through international borders and require visitors to share far more information than before with border control agents.
  1 week ago

• Border Patrol Drones Would Create Jobs For Video-Game Age Students

  
  The LA Progressive — Authority: 483
  “Immigration doesn’t need high technology or military enforcement,” says Tourse. “What is really needed is immigration reform that will work toward keeping families safe and together.” According to... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  1 week ago

• Boat crew’s shock as shark gnashes oar

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  A surf boat has been attacked by a white pointer shark while on a training run at Hawks Nest, north of Newcastle. The boat was about 400 metres off shore when the sweepers oar was ripped from his hands by the shark - thought to be a juvenile. Surf boat sweeper, Greg Ross says the crew got the shock of their lives. ...
  1 week ago

• DU panel: Deporting 12 million illegal immigrants is not realistic

  
  Colorado Independent — Authority: 612
  After a year of study, a Denver University panel released 25 recommendations for immigration reform this week. Among them, according to the DU website , was a recommendation for some form of amnesty for America’s millions of illegal immigrants. And without excusing violations that have led to some 12 ...
  1 week ago

• Good Job, CBP Agents: Sharp Airport Inspector Caught Terrorist

  
  Debbie Schlussel — Authority: 675
  By Debbie SchlusselWhile you may have heard a lot in the past few days about American-born David Coleman Headley a/k/a Daood Gilani’s role as the scout for Islamic terrorists in selecting sites for the Mumbai terror attacks and murders, you probably didn’t hear much about how Americans caught on to him and his ...
  1 week ago

• OT miscue costs employer over $300,000

  
  Work Fanatic — Authority: 145
  Deciding whether after-hours work is de minimis is tricky. When in doubt, it may be best to assume all work is compensable. What happened? The federal Customs and Border Protection Service (CBPS) had its enforcement officers launder towels after work hours without pay. The officers sued, saying they ...
  2 weeks ago

• U.S. Adds Drones to Fight Smuggling

  
  NYT > Global Home — Authority: 151
  The Homeland Security Department is expanding its use of unmanned aircraft beyond the Mexican and Canadian borders to the Caribbean and possibly other seas.
  2 weeks ago

• GP50 3-Piece Junior Children’s/Kids Starter Drum Set with Sticks - Black

  
  Most-Gifted-Toys.com — Authority: 155
  GP50 3-Piece Junior Children’s/Kids Starter Drum Set with Sticks - Black The GP-50 3 Piece Junior drum set features a hi-hat stand for added fun and to help develop your child’s 4-way coordination. This smaller size drum set is perfect for the young student drummer. With fully tunable top and bottom heads, real ...
  2 weeks ago

• Obama’s Strategy Creates $37 billion Opportunity

  
  Homeland Security Market Research — Authority: 103
  More than six months in the making, and adjusted to account for the Administration’s new strategy, this landmark report offers unparalleled insight into afghan National security market that is expected to increase from $5.6 billion in 2009 to $15.3 billion by 2014. With the US supplying over 90% of the funds and the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Driver who killed teens loses appeal

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  A motorist who killed six teenage pedestrians in a crash near Mildura in north-west Victoria in 2006 has lost his application for leave to appeal against his jail term. Thomas Graham Towle was sentenced to 10 years jail with a minimum of seven over the crash at Cardross in which six teenagers died and four others ...
  3 weeks ago

• Afghanistan Government National Security Markets – 2010-2014

  
  Homeland Security Market Research — Authority: 103
  According to this report, an Afghan “train and equip” program (2010 – 2014) will cost the US approximately $65 billion and present US businesses with over $37 billion of challenges and opportunities.
  3 weeks ago

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