Think of it as one more reason not to write checks. Hackers believed to be operating out of Russia have figured out a high-tech way to carry out the decidedly low-tech crime of check fraud, a computer security company says — writing at least $9 million in fakes against more than 1,200 legitimate accounts.
A security analyst who has worked in counter-terrorism with the British Army and Scotland Yard, Charles Shoebridge, says the officers involved in Manila’s bus siege showed great courage – but they were not properly trained or equipped for the task.
First, the Philippines police made grave blunders in rescue attempt during the recent Manila bus hijacking. Now, there is the victim coffins mixed up. Philippines, get your act right.
Mexico has cracked down on alleged corruption and incompetence in its federal police on Monday, firing 3200 officers, about 10 per cent of the force. NOTE: The Philippine should take this as a hint and clean up their SWAT team after ex-cop Rolando Mendoza killed at least 8 hostages in a bus hijack in Manila, weeks ago. Yes, the Philippine SWAT team botched the hostages rescue effort.
Blog World and New Media Expo is a fantastic event for bloggers held every October in Las Vegas.
Blogging is one heck of an enjoying activity. Whether it be on a personal level or from a business standpoint (I’d like to call it “entrepreneurship” because its cooler), blogging can make yourself get tied in it. Most people eventually marry it (look at Mr.Rowse) while some are currently on an “MU” situation.
Two Christians were lost in the Sahara desert.
One is David, the other is Michael.
They were dying of hunger and thirst when they suddenly came upon an oasis, with what looked like an emirate of a mosque in the middle.
The Chinese tot who’s been dubbed “Michelin Baby” for his massive girth — at 10 months, he weighs 44 pounds, as much as the average six-year-old — is astounding web viewers in photographs that depict his diaper-busting mass.
Ever run out of things to write about on your blog?
In this video screencast I want to show you how I came up with over 6000 ideas to write about on my blog using two tools – an Auto Responder (I use Aweber (aff)) and a Simple Survey.
