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Attempted sexual assault victims 911 call disconnected; dispatcher locates crime scene by “pinging” cell phone
When the line went dead after the victim of an attempted sexual assault called 911 Saturday night, Thurston County sheriffs deputies located her only after an emergency dispatcher “pinged” the cell phone she used to make the call by using … Continue reading
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Tagged 911, cellular, crime, CrimeStoppers, GPS, justice, law, Mobile phone, Sexual assault, technology, Washington
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How Cable News Terrorizes America
by Murtaza Hussain In the wake of the Boston Marathon bombing and while a massive police manhunt continued for the suspected perpetrator, 19 year-old Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, NBC journalist David Gregory would say to American television viewers: … Continue reading
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Tagged 24 hour news, Boston Marathon, CNN, David Gregory, Fox News Channel, journalism, MSNBC, NBC, television, United States
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Life in the Cellar
By Suketu Mehta Monir is lying on a mattress in a dark room in a Queens basement, smoking, dressed in a sarong. He is in his 50s, and has lost most of his hair and his life-spirit. He left Bangladesh … Continue reading
How Toronto’s Muslim Community Uncovered the Would-Be Train Bombers
By Olga Khazan After last week’s deadly bombing in Boston, news that Toronto foiled its own terrorist attack might have come as a relief. A plot to blow up a rail line between Canada and the U.S. was thwarted on Monday, … Continue reading
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Tagged Boston, Canada, crime, Islam, justice, Montreal, muslim, Raed Jaser, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, terrorism plot, Toronto
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Credit History Discrimination
By The Editorial Board People fall behind on their bills for many reasons — a recession that costs them jobs, a divorce, an illness. Now comes a further obstacle to getting their lives in order: employers who screen job applicants … Continue reading
Your Employees Are Probably Job Hunting Right Now
By Venessa Wong It’s Tuesday, which means there’s a good chance some of your employees already have looked for another job this week. Data provided to Businessweek.com from job sites Indeed.com, Glassdoor.com, and Simplyhired.com show that Mondays and Tuesdays are … Continue reading
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Tagged Bloomberg Businessweek, employment, Indeed, Indeed.com, IP address, job hunt, job search, jobs, Simply Hired
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8 New Ways To Look For A Job
By Marty Nemko Sometimes it feels that job searching hasn’t changed in eons: Write a resume, network, answer ads, interview. And you’ve been using just those to land a job without success. So you’re craving something new. Even in our … Continue reading
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Tagged employment, facebook, Google, Job hunting, jobs, linkedin, Marty Nemko, social media, twitter
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Young Adults With Autism Can Thrive In High-Tech Jobs
By Lauren Silverman The job hunt is complicated enough for most high school and college graduates — and even tougher for the growing number of young people on the autism spectrum. Despite the obstacles that people with autism face trying to … Continue reading
New York City Cigarette Proposal Would Raise Age For Purchases To 21
By Jennifer Peltz No one under 21 would be able to buy cigarettes in the city under a proposal unveiled Monday to make it the most populous place in America to set the minimum age that high. Extending a decade … Continue reading
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