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Nigerian Rebels Say Attack Major Shell Pipeline: LAGOS (Reuters UK) - Rebels in Niger's oil-producing Niger Delta said on Friday they sabotaged a major pipeline operated by Royal Dutch Shell RDSa, but a spokeswoman for the oil major could not immediately confirm the claim. A statement from the Movement for the Emancipation of...; Tags: Attack, Security, Oil, Oukbs, Royal Dutch Shell Plc.; News items 2008-04-18
Shell Shuts More Nigerian Oil After Rebel Attack: By Daniel Flynn LAGOS (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell shut down more of its production in Nigeria after a fresh militant attack on Saturday on a flowstation in the restive Niger Delta, where local militants have stepped up a campaign of violence. The...; Tags: Nigeria, Royal Dutch Shell Plc., Exxon Mobil Corp., violence, attack, Thomson Reuters Corp., worker, leader, environment, security; News items 2008-05-03
Shell Shuts More Nigerian Oil After Rebel Attack: By Daniel Flynn LAGOS (Reuters UK) - Royal Dutch Shell RDSa shut down more of its production in Nigeria after a fresh militant attack on Saturday on a flowstation in the restive Niger Delta, where local militants have stepped up a campaign of violence. The bombing...; Tags: Oil, Nigeria, Attack, Security, Exxon Mobil Corp., Oukbs, Royal Dutch Shell Plc.; News items 2008-05-03
U.S. Victims of Attacks in Israel Sue Swiss Bank: NEW YORK (Reuters) - American victims of bombings and rocket attacks in Israel have sued Swiss bank UBS AG for more than $500 million, accusing the bank of helping fund the militants behind the attacks through dealings with Iran. The lawsuit seeks damages...; Tags: Homeland security, Iran, UBS AG, Israel, dealing, lawsuit, attack, sanction, terrorism, New York, U.S. Government, bank, terrorist attack, Thomson Reuters Corp., U.S., financial; News items 2008-05-12
Shell Confirms Nigeria Attack: LAGOS (Reuters UK) - Royal Dutch Shell RDSa said on Saturday it had shut down some more of its production in Nigeria's restive Niger Delta after a fresh militant attack on a flowstation in Bayelsa state. "A few oil delivery lines are affected and some oil...; Tags: Nigeria, Attack, Security, Oukbs, Royal Dutch Shell Plc., Shell; News items 2008-05-03

Oil Strikes New Record Near $120 on Supply Fears: By Fayen Wong PERTH (Reuters) - Oil struck a record high at $119.93 a barrel on Monday, extending the previous session's rally, as a strike closed a major British oil pipeline and as new violence in Nigeria reignited supply fears. Simmering tensions between...; Tags: Nigeria, strike, Iran, refinery, British Petroleum Co plc, North Sea, violence, Scotland, oil, Britain, attack, Washington, U.S., Thomson Reuters Corp., worker; News items 2008-04-27
Oil Strikes New Record Near $120: By Fayen Wong PERTH (Reuters UK) - Oil struck a record high at $119.93 a barrel on Monday, extending the previous session's rally, as a strike closed a major oil pipeline and as new violence in Nigeria reignited supply fears. Simmering tensions between the United States...; Tags: Strike, British Petroleum Co Plc, Nigeria, Attack, Security, Exxon Mobil Corp., Royal Dutch Shell Plc., US; News items 2008-04-27
Catastrophic Losses versus Growth Potential: Analysis of Post-WTC Attack Earnings Forecasts of Insurance Industry: The terrorist attack on the World Trade Center WTC on September 11th, 2001 had an enormous impact on the insurance industry. According to Swiss Reinsurance (2002), estimated insured loss is between $30 and $58 billion. Simultaneously, this event has greatly changed how the insurance industry and the public view terrorist...; Tags: Corporate insurance, Homeland security, Business security, Financial Planning, SECURITY, World Trade Center, terrorist attack, insurance, P&L, attack, analysis; White papers
New Data Show Early Use of Anti-Platelet Therapy Reduced Combined Death or Subsequent Heart Attacks in High-Risk Heart Attack Patients: This article focuses on treating high-risk acute coronary syndrome ACS patients with an anti-platelet medicine, known as a glycoprotein GP IIb-IIIa inhibitor, before interventional procedures such as angioplasty significantly reduced the in-hospital incidence of combined death or subsequent heart attacks, according to research presented today at the annual Transcatheter Cardiovascular...; Tags: Millennium Pharmaceuticals Inc., patient; White papers
Millennium Announces Initiation of Phase III Clinical Trial of INTEGRILIN (Eptifibatide) Injection in Heart Attack Patients: In this article Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. describes the initiation of a phase III clinical trial of INTEGRILIN in patients experiencing an ST- segment elevation myocardial infarction STEMI, or heart attack. The trial, known as ADVANCE MI (ADdressing the Value of Facilitated ANgioplasty after Combination Therapy or Eptifibatide Monotherapy in Acute...; Tags: HEALTHCARE, Millennium Pharmaceuticals Inc., initiation, clinical trial, patient; White papers
Ad Exec's Suicide is Blamed on Industry Blogs: On Feb. 22, Paul Tilley, an ad agency exec at DDB Chicago, committed suicide. Now many are pointing the finger of blame at some advertising blogs that allowed anonymous posters to personally attack Tilley, the man who oversaw the teams that created the "Dell Dude" and the "I'm Lovin It"...; Tags: William Baker, Paul Tilley, attack, advertisement, industry; Blog posts 2008-03-03
Protecting Your Business from Internet Threats: Internet security is a critical issue for any business. A breach in Internet security that damages your business computer system can result in reduced productivity and lost consumer confidence. Internet security depends as much on human expertise and experience as it does on security software, so be sure to involve...; Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Network security, Firewalls, BNET Editorial, Internet security, computer virus, firewall, security breach, attack, password, denial of service, security, virus, password policy, Internet, consumer confidence, data backup, e-mail, computer, antivirus software, W; Articles 2007-10-25
Competitive Research- Freakonomics Style: Yesterday the blog Freakonomics.com, by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner authors of the wildly popular book of the same name, moved to a new home at the New York Times. Unless you've been living in a cardboard box in Siberia the last few years, you know that the...; Tags: SECURITY, Jessica Stillman, Steven D. Levitt; Blog posts 2007-08-08
Avoiding A Panic Attack And Public Speaking: Many people associate a panic attack and public speaking. They usually have had an anxiety-producing public speaking experience. They may test that past memory of public speaking again, but often the same anxiety reaction results. People who have to speak publicly on a frequent basis and suffer from panic attacks...; Tags: public speaking, attack; White papers 2007-08-27
When Email Attacks (or, What the F*#%!!!): Have you ever been stunned by an e-mail you received from a co-worker? Or, worse, responded in kind by hitting Send with a pointed response? Patterns of email "flaming" are now attracting scrutiny by psychologists and those in the field of social neuroscience. There’s even a fancy sociological term for the...; Tags: Leslie Leite, e-mail; Blog posts 2007-02-21
Terrorism Risk Financing: A National Commission Needed: The large-scale attacks of September 11, 2001, which inflicted $33 billion of insured losses and induced $7 billion in federal payments to civilian and first responder victims' families, have tragically raised a fundamental question about the responsibilities of the public and private sectors in reducing terrorism risk and in providing...; Tags: Homeland security, University of Pennsylvania, terrorism, attack, 9/11 commission, payment, financial; White papers 2005-12-10
Augmentation of Hospital Critical Care Capacity After Bioterrorist Attacks or Epidemics: Recommendations of the Working Group on Emergency Mass Critical Care: The Working Group on Emergency Mass Critical Care was convened by the Center for Biosecurity of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and the Society of Critical Care Medicine to provide recommendations to hospital and clinical leaders regarding the delivery of critical care services in the wake of a bioterrorist...; Tags: HEALTHCARE, hospital, standards, patient, leader; White papers 2005-08-16
Protecting the Innocent: The current international terrorist threat, exemplified by al-Qaeda and affiliated groups, has clearly stated a desire to achieve its aims through attacks on western economies. The US State Department estimated that international terrorist attacks against business totalled 1,902 from 1996 to 2001. In the same period, there were only 90...; Tags: Reed Elsevier Inc., Attack, Corporate Insurance, Government, Security, Business Operations; White papers 2005-07-26
Minimizing Business Risk: Malicious Threat Analysis: The ever increasing threats of destructive attacks on critical business systems keep IT managers, CFOs, and other business people up at night. These attacks not only place business operations at risk, but also open the door for legal and financial liabilities from content owners that can affect the health of...; Tags: McAfee Inc., attack, health care, financial, security; White papers 2005-07-01
Financial Market Organizations Have Taken Steps to Protect against Electronic Attacks, But Could Take Additional Actions: This document presents a report which reviews the measures taken by selected critical financial market organizations, including exchanges, clearing organizations, and payment system processors, to protect themselves from attacks. The aim was to assess the information security programs in place at these organizations. To maintain the confidentiality of the sensitive...; Tags: Financial accounting, Government Accountability Office, financial market, financial, information security, processor; White papers 2005-06-29