Alarm Systems: Not Just For The Wealthy Anymore!

Over the last 22 years that I have been involved in the security alarm industry, I have seen quite an evolution. Changes have not only taken place in what type of equipment is available, but also in how the consumer buys and use's the equipment.When I first started in the... Read More

Alarm Systems & Automobile Tires?

What do alarm systems and automobile tires have in common? This may sound like a strange question to the untrained ear, but lend me yours and I will make sense of it.The reason I mention car tires is that they are a necessity that most all of us have some... Read More

Alarm Controls are the Brain of your Security System, Use Yours When Choosing One

The alarm control is the brain of your security system. It is typically placed in an area that is out of the way like a basement, attic, closet or office. The motherboard and additional components such as radio receivers, backup power supply and zone expanders are inside this metal box,... Read More

Six Common Criminal Types And How To Avoid Them

"An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure" that saying is as true for crime, as it is for health. After taking literally thousands of reports over the years I spent as a police officer; I found that a lot of crimes that had happened could have been... Read More

The Case for Personal, Estate, Corporate and Child Abduction Security in today?s World

When one considers the historical nature of security applications and programs of any type, i.e., CCTV, intrusion detection and alarm systems, corporate policies and programs and countermeasures of any type, the phenomenon of the Denial Syndrome, Complacency and Failure to properly allocate a Security Budget can not be over emphasized.... Read More

Estate and Mega-Yacht Security Systems and Safe Rooms

Why do I need a "safe room? I really don't need one; I'm not that high profile". This is typical V.I.P. client frame of reference or attitude concerning security systems and safe rooms.What most clients don't realize is "being high profile" has a definite impact on vulnerabilities, however, not being... Read More

Someone Spying?

Someone Spying? So are the Teddy Bear and the Potted PlantSee the cuddly teddy bear over on the shelf? Well, it sees you too. "Right here in the camera, behind the left eye." said Marvin Badler, the owner of The Spy Mart a Monmouth County company dedicated to the proposition... Read More

Home Security System, You Are A winner

Have you ever been to a local trade show or fair and filled out a raffle and later you find out you have won a Home Security System? Well, you are not alone. Sometimes everyone one wins. That's right you are not as lucky as you think you are. Well... Read More

What is Your Security Awareness IQ?

Are you aware of the need for security?Your awareness of the need for security, is the best place to begin a discussion on physical property security. What is security awareness? Our definition is multi-faceted, and includes the ability to identify known and unknown threats, being aware of the technologies, products... Read More

Who Has Keys to Your Castle?

One area of home security that is often overlooked, and one of the most visible, is the common key. Even if you are the owner of a new house, or the first tenant of your apartment, you cannot be sure that no one else has a key to your door.Many... Read More

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Updated : Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:50:34 GMT+00:00

Profile: 'Jihad Jane' from Main Street - BBC News

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Profile: 'Jihad Jane' from Main Street
BBC News
The blonde middle-aged woman apparently raised no concerns with her boyfriend or her neighbours on Main Street, Pennsbury, Philadelphia. But online she had allegedly agreed to kill in the name of holy war, believing her European looks would allow her ...
'Jihad Jane' Had Troubled PastWall Street Journal
'Jihad Jane' shows terrorism-case trendUSA Today
Â'JihadJane' suspect dropped out before high school, married at 16Washington Post
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Publ.Date : Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:24:18 GMT+00:00

GDC 2010: Sony unveils PlayStation Move Controller - Techtree.com

CBC.ca

GDC 2010: Sony unveils PlayStation Move Controller
Techtree.com
At the on-going Game Developers Conference 2010 in San Francisco, Sony Computer Entertainment has finally revealed the much awaited Motion Controller for PlayStation 3 console under the brand name - PlayStation Move. The all new PlayStation Move will ...
GDC 2010: PlayStation Move vs. Project Natal, we go hands-on with bothCNET
PS Move 'for every consumer that has electricity'Computerandvideogames.com
GDC 2010: PlayStation Move Revealed, Gran Turismo 5 Will Ship This YearGaming Target
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Publ.Date : Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:26:38 GMT+00:00

Kansas City board OKs plan to close nearly half of schools - CNN

Grand Forks Herald

Kansas City board OKs plan to close nearly half of schools
CNN
(CNN) -- The superintendent calls it the "Right-Size" plan," but many Kansas City, Missouri, residents say it's plain wrong. Superintendent John Covington called for the closing or consolidation of almost half of the city's public schools. ...
Mass school closures approved in Kansas City, Mo.The Associated Press
KC board approves plan to close 26 schoolsKansas City Star
School Crisis Rattles MissouriWall Street Journal
New York Times -Boston Globe -KCTV Kansas City
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Publ.Date : Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:50:41 GMT+00:00

Experts Say Carlos Likely Saved His Family With Quick Thinking, 911 Call - ABC News

New York Daily News

Experts Say Carlos Likely Saved His Family With Quick Thinking, 911 Call
ABC News
His panicked voice was heartbreaking. But the 7-year-old California boy hailed as a hero for calling 911 while gunmen tore through his house showed poise and quick thinking well beyond his years. ...
911 Dispatcher: Boy's Call "Unbearable"CBS News
Norwalk Boy Calls 911, Saves Family from GunmenLos Angeles Times
Police 'astounded' by 7-year-old 911 heroNECN
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Publ.Date : Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:18:05 GMT+00:00

Nancy Pelosi's office was told of concerns about Eric Massa - Washington Post

Reuters

Nancy Pelosi's office was told of concerns about Eric Massa
Washington Post
Eric Massa resigned his House seat this week under a sexual harassment cloud, claiming fellow Democrats forced his ouster to keep him from voting against their health care bill. It's the latest claim in a changing stream of explanations. ...
Ex-freshman, veteran kingpin equal Democratic woesThe Associated Press
Pelosi Aides Knew of Massa ConcernsWall Street Journal
Disgraced ex-Rep. Eric Massa's long trail of bizarre behavior includes home ...New York Daily News
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Publ.Date : Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:46:22 GMT+00:00

House Curbs Earmarks, Senate Balks - Wall Street Journal

Boston Globe

House Curbs Earmarks, Senate Balks
Wall Street Journal
WASHINGTON—House lawmakers said Wednesday they have banned earmarks inserted into legislation to benefit for-profit companies. The move comes amid increasing attention to earmarks, through which lawmakers dictate in detail how funds are ...
House Bans For-Profit Company EarmarksReuters
House Democrats act to ban corporate earmarksBaltimore Sun
House ends its corporate earmarksBoston Globe
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Publ.Date : Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:06:54 GMT+00:00

He also stressed that the United States had "no better friend than Israel". - BBC News

Reuters

He also stressed that the United States had "no better friend than Israel".
BBC News
The Palestinian Authority earlier said talks would be "very difficult" if the plans for the homes were not rescinded. President Mahmoud Abbas informed Arab League Secretary-General Amr Moussa that he had "demanded that the Americans help us revoke this ...
Biden: The US has no better friend than IsraelJerusalem Post
Biden urges speedy peace processAljazeera.net
Israeli construction plans irk Biden, PalestiniansCNN International
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Publ.Date : Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:30:29 GMT+00:00

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