Denmark detains attack plot suspects

Denmark detains attack plot suspects

Denmark detains attack plot suspects

Posted: 28 May 2012 11:21 PM PDT

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Danish police have detained two brothers from Somalia on suspicion of plotting an attack, the state security police said on Tuesday.

Philippine senate to decide top judge's fate

Posted: 28 May 2012 10:55 PM PDT

Renato Corona could be removed if found guilty in politically charged trial of corruption and failing to declare wealth.


VIDEO: Nigeria action on fuel corruption

Posted: 28 May 2012 10:43 PM PDT

Pressure is growing on the president of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, to take decisive action following an investigation into high level corruption in the fuel sector.


Annan set for talks with Syrian president

Posted: 28 May 2012 10:36 PM PDT

UN-Arab special envoy to hold talks with Bashar al-Assad in Damascus, amid international horror over the Houla massacre.


Afghan insurgents target safest province Bamiyan

Posted: 28 May 2012 10:21 PM PDT

KABUL (Reuters) - Insurgents have stepped up attacks in the area thought to be Afghanistan's safest, the rugged central province of Bamiyan, moving into the region in a bid to undermine security ahead of the end-2014 exit from the country of most foreign combat troops.

A Day in Federal Court

Posted: 28 May 2012 09:36 PM PDT

Three weeks ago, I spent the entire day in Rockford, IL at the arraignment of Rita Crundwell, former city comptroller of Dixon,IL. If you are a fraud enthusiast like me, then you are very familiar with this case. If you are asking, 'Who is Rita?' let me give you a quick update. On April 17, ...


Madonna Goes After Lady Gaga: "She's Not Me"

Posted: 28 May 2012 09:21 PM PDT

Madonna is sending a message to Lady Gaga. And it?s pretty clear. At a rehearsal in Tel Aviv for her ?MDNA? tour, the Material Girl performed a short medley of her old hit ?Express Yourself? with Gaga?s ?Born this Way.? Many people, including yours truly, noted the similarities between the two songs when ?Born this ...


President of South Carolina Company Charged With Illegally Exporting Goods to Iran: Faces 20 Years

Posted: 28 May 2012 09:20 PM PDT

Markos Baghdasarian, the president of Delfin Group USA, was arrested on Saturday, May 19, 2012, in , just prior to boarding an international flight to the United Arab Emirates.?? Baghdasarian was charged with exporting goods from the United States to Iran without the required U.S. Department of the Treasury licenses.?? He was also charged with ...


Iran Facing 'Stuxnet On Steroids' Attack

Posted: 28 May 2012 09:15 PM PDT

Russian cyber security firm Kaspersky Lab said Monday that it had uncovered a ?cyber-espionage worm? designed to collect and delete sensitive information, primarily in Middle Eastern countries. Kaspersky called the malware, named ?Flame,? the ?most sophisticated cyber-weapon yet unleashed.? The company said in a note on its website the bug had infected computers in Iran, ...


China Official Says Country To Top U.S. Consumer Market By 2015

Posted: 28 May 2012 09:00 PM PDT

Forget what?s playing in Peoria and what people are reading on the Number 6 downtown. It?s what?s playing in Shanghai and what the Lin family is reading on the high speed maglevs to Guangzhou that matter now. The U.S. is fast being replaced by China as the world?s most important consumer market.?? That doesn?t mean ...


RIM: Massive Layoffs Ahead?

Posted: 28 May 2012 08:52 PM PDT

Is Research in Motion about to announce massive job cuts? The Globe and Mail over the weekend reported that the company will cut at least 2,000 of its current staff of 16,500, which is down from a previous peak of 20,000. Reuters followed up with a report that the actual job cuts could be as ...


U.S. Plans to Arm Italy's Drones

Posted: 28 May 2012 09:01 PM PDT

The Obama administration plans to arm Italy's fleet of Reaper drone aircraft, a move that could open the door for sales of advanced hunter-killer drone technology to other allies.


Ohio Hezbollah Supporter Sentenced to More Than 6 Years

Posted: 28 May 2012 08:47 PM PDT

Hor I. Akl was sentenced to more than six years in prison followed by 10 years of supervised release after previously pleading guilty to criminal charges related to a scheme to send hundreds of thousands of dollars to Hezbollah, a designated foreign terrorist organization.?? Akl, 39, of Toledo, Ohio, pleaded guilty to a total of ...


'Mad Men': Suicide Watch, Pimping, Whoring, and the Kinks

Posted: 28 May 2012 08:43 PM PDT

?Mad Men? is making a turn to the end stretch with some alarming plot twists as of Sunday night. SPOILER ALERT if you?ve missed Sunday?s episode: Peggy quits the firm for another job, Joan sleeps with a car dealer to land Jaguar and gets a 5% stake in Sterling Cooper, Megan is treated like dirt ...


Six Writers Who Know More About Sex Than You Do (So Read Them)

Posted: 28 May 2012 08:31 PM PDT

You probably think you know a thing or two about sex?and I?m sure you do. But, you probably don?t know more than the handful of writers I?ve chosen to write about below, because these people are hardcore. By that I mean, they really know their stuff, and their stuff is quite sexy. ??Most of them ...


Is It Time For Another Stuxnet Attack On Iran?

Posted: 28 May 2012 08:28 PM PDT

If Russian diplomacy fails, will it lead to cyber warfare with Iran?


Myanmar's Suu Kyi set for landmark Thai trip

Posted: 28 May 2012 11:06 PM PDT

Opposition leader makes first trip outside Myanmar in 24 years to give speech at Bangkok economic forum.


Lujiazui Breakfast: News And Views About China Stocks ??? May 29

Posted: 28 May 2012 08:06 PM PDT

Investors in China's main financial district are talking about the following before the start of trade today:?? Share prices may rise on continued efforts by the government to support the market and support economic growth. ??The Shanghai Securities News on its front page today reported China's property industry??is having some of its best sales in ...


AdVoice: Passion vs. Productivity

Posted: 28 May 2012 07:58 PM PDT

At our recent annual user conference, I caught up with another senior executive who told me about a new technique his company was using to motivate employees. The idea was to go beyond traditional motivational techniques to cultivate passionate employees who believe in what they are doing with an almost religious zeal. Passionate employees, he ...


Is There A Purity Test for Innovators?

Posted: 28 May 2012 07:45 PM PDT

Silicon Valley is based on idea of cultivating a culture of entrepreneurship - we now raise kids to think they should go out and change the world (perhaps even before, or instead of, going to college).?? Work - especially entrepreneurship - is viewed as an opportunity to author your own life, and large companies (and ...


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