TSA plans to fire 36 workers for improper baggage screening at Honolulu airport; 12 suspended
HONOLULU — The Transportation Security Administration said Friday it plans to fire 36 workers, including two high-ranking officials, and has suspended 12 others after an investigation found they did not properly screen baggage at Honolulu International Airport. The 36 employees were placed on paid administrative leave Friday morning, TSA spokesman Nico Melendez said. They include the airport’s …
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Web Security Start-Up Cloudflare Gets Buzz, Courtesy of LulzSec Hackers
The Irish writer Brendan Behan once said “There is no such thing as bad publicity, except your own obituary.” Minus the second half, the quotation has proven remarkably durable and over the years has been widely applied to pretty much any circumstance when public people or organizations find themselves caught up in swirls of publicity …
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NRAI to be introduced in next parliament session: Menon
Chennai, Jun 10 (PTI) National Security Advisor Shivshankar Menon today said a bill to create the Nuclear Regulatory Authority of India will be tabled in the forthcoming Monsoon Session of Parliament. “The government is taking steps to introduce a bill on Nuclear Regulatory Authority of India in the next session,” Menon said here. NRAI will be an “independent and autonomous organisation” on …
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Weekend Update with Ameyaw Debrah (Episode 4 Rated 16 NL)
A quick look at the entertainment news for the week ending June 3. Highlights include National Security seizing movie titled ‘Oh Uncle Atta’; Han Adu Sarpei denies dating popular radio and TV star, Delay; Alex’s sexuality questioned in Big Brother Amplified; and hiplife star spotted at gynaecologist with woman that isn’t his wife.
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Area 51 Photos of Never Seen Before Plane Crash Surface
Earlier this week National Geographic released never-before-seen photos from Area 51, a place that has long been a magnet for nut-jobs, conspiracy theorists, and the overly curious. The recently declassified photos consisted of shots from a 1963 military plane crash and its coverup by the government, according to the website. “Area 51 was created so […] Area 51 Photos of Never Seen Before …
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USRA Part of Team Selected by the National Science Foundation to Manage Arecibo Observatory
USRA is part of a multi-organization team led by SRI International that has been awarded a five-year cooperative agreement by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to manage, operate and maintain the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico.
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Futures and options: Business-related events in the coming week
• House of Representatives out of session for the week. • Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke speaks at International Monetary Conference; Atlanta. • National Building Museum hosts forum on emerging technologies and intelligent cities. Read full article >>
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