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Medical Alarm Concepts(TM) and Micro Key Solutions(TM) Announce Their Alliance for the Development of Their ... Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 8:00AMPLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa. -- Medical Alarm Concepts Holding, Inc. , manufacturer of the MediPendantTM, the first fully-monitored medical alarm system that allows you to speak and listen directly through the pendant, announced today that it has formed an alliance with software industry leader Micro Key Solutions in the development of a private-label, proprietary monitoring software solution for the ...
House fire aftermath leads to ire Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 2:12PMA Columbia woman who is legally blind is trying to rebuild her life after a house fire last month claimed all of her belongings, temporarily separated her from her children and put her at odds with her former landlady.
AT WORK: Number of plants planned, opened is cause for optimism in job market Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 1:02AMWeekly At Work column by Andrea Kay
Tit for tat Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 12:03PMInvestigations into the theft of a painting by Van Gogh, estimated to be worth more than $50 million, have revealed that two Egyptians visited the museum three times each in the period immediately before the theft. One of them spoke with Alaa Mansour, one of the museum guards now in detention.
More streets shut off as aftershocks cause danger Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 10:50PMPolice have cordoned off new streets and more buildings have been evacuated in Christchurch this afternoon.
More streets shut off as aftershocks cause danger Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 9:21PMPolice have cordoned off new streets in Christchurch this afternoon. Westminster and Cranford Streets in Christchurch are now no-go zones, and police are asking the public not to enter the area because of danger from falling debris.
More aftershocks as army rolls into Christchurch to assist Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 8:20PMCanterbury is being shaken by new aftershocks following Saturday's massive earthquake, with a strong 4.5 magnitude quake early this afternoon
State of emergency extended in Canterbury Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 4:35PMCabinet will discuss today what aid it will give to Canterbury residents facing a huge rebuilding effort.
'I don't think I'll ever forget the experience' Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 12:38AMStruggling to stay upright as she raced to shelter under a doorframe when the earthquake hit is one memory which will always remain with an Alexandra woman visiting Christchurch this weekend. read more
Marine Cops Out in Force for Labor Day Weekend Amid Operation Gateway Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:01PMOnce Hurricane Earl passes and Long Island boaters get back...
Ross Brings Town Hall to Hamburg Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 7:04AMMike Ross answers a question at the city hall in Hamburg on Monday. ourth District U. S. Congressman Mike Ross, D-Prescott, met with constituents and community leaders at city hall in Hamburg Monday to listen to concerns during his district wide tour.
LAWRENCE: Detox center plan draws neighborhood opposition Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:37AMLAWRENCE -- A proposed detoxification center on Federal City Road has pitted neighbors against the property owner, amid fears of crime and the spector of drug- and alcohol-addicted clients roaming the Federal Hill and the Traditions at Federal Point neighborhoods.
Letters To The Editor Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:08PMLike most residents of Garden City who have home delivery of newspapers, I make a point of cancelling delivery when I am going to be away so as not to leave unsightly plastic bags of papers piling up on the sidewalk, advertising the fact that my house is empty.
'Potent' Katter's arm twisted by Rudd Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 8:27PMBob Katter says former PM Kevin Rudd twisted his arm in behind-the-scenes negotiations to secure his backing for a Labor government.
Video Surveillance Corp., Headquartered on Staten Island, N.Y., Embraces Technologies That Identify, Squash Criminal ... Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:23PMNEW YORK, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- In the wake of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, the awareness of video surveillance as a crime-fighting tool continues to evolve with technology. "Today, high-tech surveillance not only can record lawlessness, but stop it in its tracks," said Bob De Gennaro, president of Staten Island, N.Y.-based Video Surveillance Corp. "Video verification, for example ...
Warning over alarm salesmen Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:38AMTRADING standards chiefs in Cumbria have issued a warning about a company using hard sell tactics to sell burglar alarms.
Video Surveillance Corp., Headquartered on Staten Island, N.Y., Embraces Technologies That Identify, Squash Criminal ... Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:30AMIn the wake of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, the awareness of video surveillance as a crime-fighting tool continues to evolve with technology.
Older imports top the list of stolen cars Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:05PMAA Insurance today revealed the ten cars stolen most frequently in New Zealand, based on theft claims received over the last four years.
Cumbria Trading Standards warning over hard sell burglar alarm firm Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:31AMTrading standards chiefs in Cumbria have issued a warning about a company using hard sell tactics to sell burglar alarms.
Critics say Gary false alarm ordinance too weak Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:01AMGARY -- Gary police receive an average 35 alarm calls every day. A small percentage of those, less than 1 percent, involve an actual crime. Police don't know which alarms are real, and so two officers are dispatched every time a home, business or bank sounds an alarm. The false calls have long been a concern of city officials, who passed an ordinance seven years ago that would require residents ...
STI marks 30 years, adds national partner Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 7:30PMLooking back at the last 30 years of Safety Technology International Inc., of Waterford Township, owner Jack Taylor said they wonder: “How did we do this?”
High court won't free lifers Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 11:56PMA ruling by the N.C. Supreme Court will keep in prison dozens of inmates sentenced to life in prison in the 1970s, capping a fierce debate that has entangled the courts and the state's politicians since October.
Slow down, the Weaver police are back! Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 3:18AMWeaver will expand its police force, stretching police coverage beyond city limits for the first time in years. They'll be able to write tickets on Alabama 21 - but with drug problems surging statewide, they'll be more concerned with cracking down on that other kind of speed.
500 participate in first 5K Inferno Run Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 12:35AMThe First Annual 5K Inferno Run/Walk sponsored by Jefferson Township Fire Company #2 drew nearly 500 participants, and the Fire Fighters almost had to turn people away.
Hot Lines 8/22/10 Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:17PMON AUG. 15, Sunday afternoon, at 3:30 p.m. in the Dibbleville area, did anyone else see the huge ‘bat wings’ that flew over? It went by so fast I barely got a look. It was silent, but not a glider as there was no person I could see.
Ex-attorney guilty of theft is freed early Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:52AMBy MARK REITER BLADE STAFF WRITER Despite not repaying any of the $389,000 she stole from her clients, former lawyer Karyn McConnell Hancock was freed Wednesday from the remainder of her prison sentence for aggravated theft. McConnell Hancock, a former Toledo councilman, was given "judicial release" by Judge David Faulkner, who handled her case on assignment from the Ohio Supreme Court. She ...
Dallas man watches live on iPhone as home is robbed Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 9:20AMFor Dallas resident Vince Hunter, the $4.99 he paid for his iCam iPhone app proved to be more than worth it when he was notified about motion sensors going off in his house and then watched in real-time as burglars broke through his windows. read more
Life & Style Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 7:55AMThe Monday morning commuter rush at Lee Valley, in north-east London, starts early — at 4am. From that ungodly hour, people can be glimpsed hurriedly pacing across dewy grass in the pre-dawn gloom. Some wear the high-visibility chartreuse tabards favoured by council workers. Some are clad in immaculate white shirt and tie. Others wear hoodies and a few still have driblets of shaving foam on ...
Branching out Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 3:05AMCOEUR d'ALENE - Discount Communications Inc., the satellite TV retailer headquartered in Coeur d'Alene, has started a new home-security and safety division and plans to hire 30 new sales representatives.
Keeping sick loved ones safe Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 11:12PMFamilies affected by Alzheimer's disease know how significantly it changes the lifestyles of everyone in the household. For the caregiver(s), keeping the patient safe can be a challenge. Although the illness is unique in each individual, there are many common symptoms.[...]
Paris Hilton's knife scare Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 8:40PMSOCIALITE confronted by a dangerous robber at her Los Angeles mansion this morning
Looking Back Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 7:06PMA look through the Sooke News Mirror archives.
Firefighters Battle Mobile Home Fire In Indio Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 4:03PMFirefighters made quick work, and doused a fire at a double-wide mobile home on Highway 111 in Indio. They fought the blaze in 117-degree temperatures.
The thieves had it easy in Cairo art heist Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 3:44PMThe thieves who made off with van Gogh's 'Poppy Flowers' in a daytime Cairo art heist weren't met with alarms or guards. The head of the Supreme Council of Antiquities said Egypt would create a central security office.
The Playground: odd news from the sporting world Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 3:42PMDenzel Washington as Kurt Warner, the strange way a figure skater burned his house down, the coolest minor-league promotion ever, and more.
The thieves had it easy in Cairo art heist Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 3:37PMWhen the Vincent van Gogh still life “Poppy Flowers” was stolen from Egypt’s Mahmoud Khalil museum Saturday, no one noticed at first.
Use of new safety system will determine its fate Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 10:49PMBy: Rames Ali, CORRESPONDENT Student interest this fall will determine the fate of a new Rave Mobile Safety system on campus. The Guardian 911 program, which was first introduced at USF on June 1, is a “user-monitoring program” accessed by students traveling ...
Air travel rules and requirements constantly changing Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 11:02AMWhether you’re planning a faraway vacation or business trip, it’s a good idea to be aware of all the rules and regulations before heading to the airport.
Northampton reports spike in burglaries and thefts from vehicles Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 8:57AMThe number of thefts from motor vehicles and residential burglaries has spiked in Northampton Township and police are advising people to be more aware of what can be done to prevent these incidents.
City of Shawnee alarm system ordinance talks continue Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 5:40AMWhen Shawnee city commissioners heard a proposal for a new alarm system ordinance during their Aug. 16 meeting, all seemed to support the idea until Vice Mayor Frank Sims said he believed the fines were too low.
Home / News / Montana & Regional Forest ranger who helped nab Arizona fugitives hailed as 'true hero' Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 3:07PMST. JOHNS, Ariz. - A forest ranger who alertly spotted a pair offugitives at a remote Arizona campsite was hailed Friday as a "truehero" after his tip allowed a heavily armed law enforcementcontingent to capture the couple.
Hatfield passes false alarm ordinance Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 6:14AMHATFIELD BOROUGH — Council passed an ordinance Wednesday that penalizes "chronic offenders" with faulty security systems that "repeatedly generate" false alarms.
Authorities: Ariz. escapee caught at campground Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 1:07AMPHOENIX — An escaped state prison inmate and his fiancee, who have been on the run for weeks amid a nationwide manhunt, were captured Thursday in northeastern Arizona after being spotted at a campground by Forest Service workers, officials told The Associated Press.
Arizona prison chief says state didn’t detect prison flaws Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 11:18AMPHOENIX — The Arizona Department of Corrections says a privately operated state prison in Kingman was plagued by security problems prior to the escape of three inmates, including two convicted of murder.
Family narrowly escapes unit fire Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 7:51PMA WOMAN and her two children had trouble escaping a fire in their Salisbury North unit in one of four fires overnight.
Orlando Neighborhood Plagued By Burglaries Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 10:28AMTen break-ins in two weeks in the southern part of College Park have residents on high-alert.
Halo offers to protect your home Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 7:31AMTHE INQUIRER Master chief not invited
Drill puts soldiers on alert Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 12:38PMFort Stewart held its first active shooter scenario Friday during a planned emergency exercise that locked down the installation. However, a happenstance real life power outage that occurred just prior to the exercise served to further train public safety personnel on post.
Man arrested in connection with 2009 murder Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 9:15AMGardaí this morning arrested a 26-year-old man in connection with the death of Kenneth Fetherstone (26) who was reported missing in September 2009 and whose remains were found in January.
Local briefs: Le Bonheur lists sites for mobile units in Jackson; State gets $241K fire safety grant Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 9:07AMLe Bonheur lists sites for mobile units in Jackson