Chicago: “Chicago taxpayers spent more than $2 million policing lakefront festivals last year — $1.5 million of it for Taste of Chicago alone — underscoring Mayor Daley’s desire to privatize the events and the difficulty he may have in doing so.” Event security doesn’t come cheap, and that’s why many festival’s around the world rely [...]
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It would be interesting to see if these scientists can find a conference call that doesn’t have someone pulling one lie or another in it. Anyway, this uses known interrogation techniques in order to analyse the level of deception in corporate conference calls. If you’ve ever worked for a company that uses conference calls as [...]
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Take a look at the video. This “production company” guy thinks he has an absolute right to get answers from the TSA, and statements from individual inspectors, not to mention their “card”, i.e. business card. I will agree that these TSA officers are a bit too secretive – the “production company” halfwit should see the [...]
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The saga goes on…as it will. This time, in the Gates/Obama/Crowley story, police officer Barrett is accused of calling the professor a “jungle monkey” in an email, and has been placed on adminitrative leave. Barrett is 36 years old and has held a badge with the police department for two years, apparently, in that time, [...]
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We wrote about this here, the original NYTimes story is here, and here’s another and another… Now, Obama wants a piece of the scuffle, and the police sargent who arrested professor Gates. While he perhaps should concentrate more on uniting the fronts in the health reform case, the US president is being a busy bee meddling in [...]
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