Deutsche Bank Sold Massive Amounts of Phantom Stock

" delivery records,” there were “only two failures to deliver.” So Deutsche Bank systematically failed to even locate the stock that it sold, but the NYSE isn’t calling it “naked short selling,” and...

Judge in hospital; husband charged with attempted murder

"NEW YORK – Elizabeth Halverson underwent surgery today for injuries sustained when her husband, Ed, allegedly attacked her with a frying pan. Ed Halverson was arrested last night and charged with attempted murder, battery with a deadly weapon and battery with substantial...

Symonds shouldn’t quit ‘cos of IPL: Watson

"Shane Watson hopes that Andrew Symonds comes back to international cricket after his rehabilitation. Andrew Symonds was chucked out of the team after he went fishing instead of attending a team meeting ahead of Australia’s first ODI againt Bangladesh. Due to the...

Gates fires air force chiefs over nuclear blunders

US Defense Secretary Robert Gates fired the air force secretary and chief of staff Thursday, holding them responsible for an erosion of standards that led to two major nuclear-related blunders.Gates said "a...

4 Philly officers from beating will be fired

After a two-week investigation of the May 5th beating by Philly police officers, disciplinary action has now been taken.  Four of the officers will be fired, one demoted, and three others have been suspended so...

Investigation After Judge Tells Underage Drinker to Commit Suicide

"A decision has not yet been made on possible disciplinary action against a Novi magistrate who suggested to an underage drinker that he commit suicide. "

Boris Johnson announces Labour MP Kate Hoey as part of his Mayoral team

Boris Johnson, who is challenging incumbant London mayor Ken Livingstone in the election this Thursday, has been criticized for being loose on detail. A big part of this criticism is that he has not announced who...

Cheerleaders Suspended for Lifting Skirts after routine

This Superintendent need to relax his ass. It's not like they show any skin. What has happened to having fun. My God they are cheerleaders! Check out the video and decide for yourself if they should be...

Canada: Extremist ordered to surrender teaching certificate

OpinionsBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorYou know in this day and age, we have ranting fruitcakes teaching our children their personal values instead of societies values.  Nazi Boy Paul Fromm somehow is...

Toronto student, 16, stabbed to death

In a little over six months, it seems Toronto schools are the epi centre for violent crimes against children, in what some say is due in part to a revolving door Justice system, where penalties against violent...

That Friday Feeling

I can relate but who in the blazes has time to goof-off?  Not me! Sheesh!"That Friday Feeling Reuters August 3, 2007 at 5:19 AM EDT LONDON — British businesses are losing more than £50-million ($106-million)...

11 Menezes police face no action

Mr. Menezes was shot eight times at Stockwell Tube station on 22 July 2005 after being tragically mistaken for a suicide bomber, one day after the failed London bombings."Eleven officers involved in the shooting of...

Satellite Radio Shock Jocks Apologize

This article raised my regulatory antennae: for now, satellite radio is unregluated by the FCC, and there is no doubt a huge desire by the two major companies (XM and Sirius, in the midst of merger plans) to keep it that way. It is in both companies' interests to stay beneath...

Face to Face with a DMCA Enforcer

This article is a stellar read. A college student is called onto the carpet for copyright violations using Boston University's network and meets with the guy responsible for spying on BU's students and enforcing the ham-handed Digital Millenium Copyright Act..."A few days ago...

'Godfather’ Holleeder breaks his silence

" The justice ministry may take sanctions against Holland’s top crime boss suspect, Willem Holleeder, who has broken his silence in an interview with today’s Telegraaf. The ministry says Holleeder, who is being...

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