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Rio athletes will compete in “poop soup” where dead bodies float

A body floats in the waters of Guanabara bay, a sailing venue for the 2016 Olympics, in Rio de Janeiro, June 27, 2016. Recent tests revealed a veritable petri dish of pathogens in the Rio's waters, from rotaviruses that can cause diarrhea and vomiting to drug-resistant "super bacteria." (Lalo de Almeida/The New York Times) [...]

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WATCH: Shoplifters punch, pull hair in fight with store employees

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-t1N6Rh2DUM Some observations here: I'm not sure how many security officers there are on this video, but the numbers definitely seem in favor of the security/employees. That said, they should have been able to control the shoplifters with proper grappling techniques and handcuff them. A witness who shot the video claimed the store employees [...]

By |2016-07-30T23:32:23-04:00July 30th, 2016|News|Comments Off on WATCH: Shoplifters punch, pull hair in fight with store employees

Jiu-Jitsu athlete flees Rio after third run-in with corrupt cops

Kidnapped Kiwi Jiu-Jitsu athlete Jason Lee and partner Laura McQuillan flee Brazil   From NewsHub: A third run-in with Brazilian military police has prompted New Zealand jiu-jitsu champion Jason Lee to flee Rio de Janeiro for Canada. The athlete and his journalist girlfriend, Laura McQuillan, have arrived in Toronto just days after Mr [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:21:52-05:00July 29th, 2016|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Jiu-Jitsu athlete flees Rio after third run-in with corrupt cops

Blackwater founder Erik Prince’s 3-point plan to destroy ISIS

Blackwater Founder Erik Prince’s Three-Point Plan to Destroy Islamic State From Breitbart.com: Blackwater Founder Erik Prince told Breitbart News Daily SiriusXM host Stephen K. Bannon, “I can’t imagine a Hillary Clinton administration ending the ISIS scourge,” then laid out a three-point plan to deal with the terror group. hate, Pho “One, you have [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:21:50-05:00July 28th, 2016|News|Comments Off on Blackwater founder Erik Prince’s 3-point plan to destroy ISIS

Eye in the sky: Rio Olympics to use balloon surveillance cameras

But also watching over the Olympic and Paralympic events will be a set of futuristic, balloon-mounted surveillance camera systems capable of monitoring a wide swath of the city in high resolution and in real-time. From Fast Company: When the Olympic Games begin next month in Rio de Janeiro, billions of people are expected [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:21:49-05:00July 28th, 2016|News|Comments Off on Eye in the sky: Rio Olympics to use balloon surveillance cameras

Sanders supporters scale wall, get arrested at DNC

Sanders loyalists bash Clinton nomination, clash with police http://www.bigstory.ap.org/article/dbde8529b1fa49beb8662548b595ee79/sanders-urges-fans-rally-behind-clinton-dnc-heats   By GEOFF MULVIHILL and MEGAN TRIMBLE of The Big Story: Jul. 26, 2016 10:37 PM EDT PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bernie Sanders loyalists protested inside and outside the Democratic National Convention site and clashed with police on Tuesday after Hillary Clinton won the party's presidential [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:21:46-05:00July 27th, 2016|News|Comments Off on Sanders supporters scale wall, get arrested at DNC

German security guard turns ISIS bomber away at music festival

Photo of Pascal Bohm, from http://www.dailymail.co.uk/ From The Daily Mail: A German security guard who turned an ISIS suicide bomber away from a music festival just minutes before he blew himself up said the jihadi ‘he kept staring at me nervously’. Pascal Bohm, 25, saved scores of lives when he denied Syrian Mohammad [...]

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Pokemon Go app attracts crime, causes safety concerns

Pokemon Go is wildly popular, but that popularity has inevitably attracted criminals and unsuspecting victims. Pokemon Go is apparently the most popular app ever. But, along with it, there have been reports of crime -- both Pokemon players trespassing on private property, getting distracted while driving and also, those who would seek to [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:21:40-05:00July 26th, 2016|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Pokemon Go app attracts crime, causes safety concerns

Security team worked to keep fans safe at Comic Con San Diego

How the security team at Comic-Con works to keep fans safe BEATRIZ VALENZUELA of SecurityInfoWatch.com ON JUL 22, 2016 SOURCE: MCCLATCHY July 17--SAN DIEGO -- Much like the fictional superheroes who work together to keep the world safe, a real-life team of public safety, city, county and federal agencies, along with Comic-Con International [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:21:39-05:00July 25th, 2016|News|Comments Off on Security team worked to keep fans safe at Comic Con San Diego

Security — a great post-retirement career

UAB police cruiser. BY RICK WATSON, DAILY MOUNTAIN EAGLE Stanley Brandon of Jasper (Ala.) has a reason to smile these days. He recently landed a new job as a security officer for the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Police Department. He credits his participation in the BACK TO WORK 50+ at Bevill State [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:21:36-05:00July 23rd, 2016|News|Comments Off on Security — a great post-retirement career

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