CHICAGO Go to the front of the line United Airlines this month plans to open a check-in lobby at Chicago O'Hare for its best customers. It'll be located near United counters used by preferred customers, and available to first-class passengers on international...
LONDON AFP — The information commissioner on Wednesday hit out at a number of banks and government departments for "horrifying" breaches of the country's data protection rules. Richard Thomas identified banks such as Barclays and NatWest, mobile phone giant Orange and the Department of Health and the Foreign Office...
KIEV AFP — It looked like the soul of democracy, a repeat of the 2004 Orange Revolution: high-spirited, flag-waving demonstrators on Kiev's central square decrying an attack on the constitution. A few hours before, they had been a train full of kids gushing over how they would spend their...
LOS ANGELES AFP — Actress Sandra Bullock has sought a restraining order for a stalker who allegedly tried to run over her husband last month, court documents published by a celebrity website showed Wednesday. Bullock filed papers in Orange County Superior Court, southern California, requesting that 45-year-old Marcia Valentine...
BELFAST AFP — Rioters fired gunshots at police and soldiers, and hurled bombs in some of the worst violence seen in Northern Ireland for years, after a march by a Protestant group in Belfast turned violent. Demonstrators threw petrol bombs and home-made explosive devices at security forces, with police...
CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif. -- Global ePoint, Inc. (NASDAQ: GEPT), a leading manufacturer of security technologies for the aviation, law enforcement, industrial and commercial markets, today announced that Astrophysics, a leading developer and manufacturer of x-ray scanning security systems, has received an initial order from the Superior Court of Orange...
MIAMI -- No team has ever won three straight AP national titles. Few teams have ever been better equipped to do so than Southern California. USC's stunningly easy 55-19 victory over Oklahoma on Tuesday night in the Orange Bowl gave the Trojans a second straight national...
The Utes finished their best football season in history with a fourth-place finish in the Associated Press' year-end college football poll. USC, which won the mythical national-championship game playing in the Orange Bowl on Tuesday night, finished first in the voting of sports writer and broadcasters, followed by...
M2 PRESSWIRE-24 September 2004-Boxing Orange: Boxing Orange named as the rising star of the north Boxing Orange wins prestigious Deloitte Fast 50 awardC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:09242004 Leeds, UK - Boxing Orange (www.boxingorange.com), a leading IT security solutions provider, has been...
By Gwendolyn Driscoll, The Orange County Register, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 6--SAN PEDRO, Calif. -- A simulated "dirty bomb" explosion at the Port of Los Angeles on Thursday was the first of nearly a dozen simulated terrorist attacks to take...
MISSION VIEJO, Calif. -- Foundstone Inc., experts in strategic security, will be named to Deloitte's prestigious Technology Fast 50 Program for Orange County, a ranking of the 50 fastest growing technology companies in the area by Deloitte & Touche LLP, one of the nation's leading professional services firms. Scheduled to...
By Anthony Flint, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 25--Hoping to bolster security and still make public transit an attractive option during the Democratic National Convention, the MBTA yesterday rolled out new signs, a platoon of ambassadors to guide ...
Even as Attorney General John Ashcroft warned on Wednesday that Al Qaeda planned "to hit the United States hard" in the next few months, U.S. intelligence officials were privately divided about whether the government had obtained any fresh information that justified such an extraordinary public announcement. Armed with what...
To some officials, the intel was more alarming than the "chatter" in the months before 9/11. Since last summer, clues have accumulated that terrorists might hijack foreign planes headed for America and mount a 9/11-style attack. Then, just before Christmas week, tipped off by a well-regarded informant, U.S. officials heard...
Now that the tree has been dragged to the trash, it's time for the CW's favorite season: the presidential campaign. Let the blunders begin! C.W. Ridge + Phew. Orange joins green and red for the holidays and we manage...
All night, long after the televised cheers and hugs celebrating the arrival of a fresh new year, national-security officials manning the White House Situation Room waited for the worst. Only 10 days earlier, the Department of Homeland Security had upped the nation's threat warning to Code Orange, the second highest...
Some legislators and intelligence analysts believe that the color-coded terror alerts may be having perverse effects on both the American public and Al Qaeda. Plus: A trial for captured 9/11 plotters may be getting closer. U.S. Homeland Security officials are coming under increasing political pressure to overhaul, if not...
By Anthony Flint, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 28--The elevated Green Line along Causeway Street in front of the FleetCenter -- Boston's last half-mile of elevated subway tracks --is set to come down before the Democratic National Convention ...
When the nation's terror alert was raised to its second highest level, Louisiana Superdome personnel were ready. "We've got the drill down pretty good," spokesman Bill Curl said Monday from New Orleans, where the Sugar Bowl will be played on Jan. 4. He had one piece...
As they debated whether to raise the terrorist threat level to Code Orange, or "high risk," this week, top U.S. policymakers saw a stark parallel to the days before September 11. Then--and now--there was a rash of fresh intelligence indicating that Al Qaeda was planning a new series of...
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