Archive for the 'Crime' Category
BigBrother on Mar 13 2008 | Filed under: Asia, Crime, Philippines
(Check out Scarlet Bouffard’s gallery on FHM)
The body of FHM Philippines magazine model and Viva Hot Babe Scarlet Garcia (aka Scarlet Bouffard) and three others were found dead inside their rented townhouse at Gordon Heights in Olongapo City.
ABC-CBN News (read full story) quoted:
A model for male magazine and three others were found dead inside their [...]
BigBrother on Mar 03 2008 | Filed under: Asia, Crime, Philippines
Official Supreme Court announcement: SC Clears Way for Prosecution of ABS-CBN Execs Over Ultra Stampede.
(document: http://www.supremecourt.gov.ph/publications/benchmark/2008/01/010805.php)
The Supreme Court has junked the petition of ABS-CBN, et al. regarding the Wowowee stampede incident, thus paving the way for the filing of a criminal charge of Reckless Imprudence resulting in Multiple Homicide and Multiple Physical Injuries against the [...]
BigBrother on Feb 29 2008 | Filed under: Crime, Philippines, YouTube
BigBrother on Feb 26 2008 | Filed under: Accidents, Crime, Weird, Weird News
In London, a coroner said the death of a Buddhist monk from Japan last August was accidental — he was killed after slipping and falling under the blades of his runaway tractor lawnmower. [Read story]
In Australia, a toddler was run over by a ride-on lawnmower. It is believed the boy ran behind the mower while [...]
BigBrother on Feb 01 2008 | Filed under: Crime, Health
A British national was found guilty of infecting two young women with HIV and putting 13 more at risk of infection in Sweden, the Associated Press reported.
Christer Merrill Aggett was also accused of having sex with minors. He was sentenced to 14 years in prison in Sweden.
Aggett had sex with girls without telling them he [...]
BigBrother on Jan 19 2008 | Filed under: America, Crime
This really will crack you up.
In Florida, a 30-year-old man was arrested after 40 crack cocaine rocks were found hidden betweek his buttocks, says a report in the TCPalm website.
How were the drugs discovered? Police noticed the suspect Chauncey L. Davis urinating in public with a group of men who were loitering at an [...]
BigBrother on Dec 31 2007 | Filed under: Asia, Crime
International Herald Tribune/Associated Press reports that lax security allowed an assassin to approach within a few meters of Benazir Bhutto, but security aides blamed Bhutto’s decision to open a hatch in her bombproof vehicle and chat with jubilant supporters.
Read the follow-up story on the Bhutto assassination: Security lapse and Bhutto’s personal touch made her vulnerable [...]
BigBrother on Dec 31 2007 | Filed under: Asia, Crime, Philippines
In the Philippines, People’s Journal reports two suicides in the capital. One was a former call center employee who leapt to his death from an overpass, reportedly after failing to get a new job; another was a security guard who allegedly shot himself at the basement of the Robinsons Place mall in Manila’s tourist district [...]
BigBrother on Dec 18 2007 | Filed under: Al Qaeda, America, Crime, Featured Videos
Man drives into the back of another car then the road rage begins.
BigBrother on Oct 16 2007 | Filed under: America, Celebrity, Cover Page, Crime
Britney Spears reported to a Los Angeles police station night to face charges of hit and run and driving without a valid license, police said.
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Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) today launches the company?s new video delivery service on PLAYSTATION Store for PLAYSTATION 3 (PS3) and PSP (PlayStation Portable) systems in the United States.
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Microsoft warns of new attacks
Microsoft is warning users of a newly reported attack on one of its ActiveX browser components.
The company said that it had received reports of a limited number of targeted attacks on a flaw in ActiveX control for Snapshot Viewer, a browser plug-in for Microsoft Office Access 2000, 2002 and 2003. The vulnerable control is not present in Office Access 2007.
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I rarely search for government websites, especially a agency as old as MArcos, like this one. The National Council on Disabled Affairs, however, as a physical therapist, I was drawn by this event...
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The entrance to the underground Svalbard Global Seed Vault juts from a hillside in the Norwegian Arctic. (Credit: John McConnico/Associated Press)
After several years of planning and digging, the world has its first secure, deep-frozen repository for backup supplies of seeds from hundreds of thousands of plant varieties that underpin agriculture.
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MANILA, Philippines - ?Yes we can. Maraming salamat po." This was a portion of a letter that was from a Filipino, but not just from an ordinary Pinoy. Eddie Charmaine Arivan Manansala wrote to leaders, family, and friends last June 24 encouraging them to help ensure Barack Obama?s victory in the 2008 US presidential polls.
?I look forward to working with you in the upcoming months as we engage the Asian American and Pacific Islander community nationwide, as well as in key battleground states," she told Obama supporters in her letter.
Mga pinoy nga naman. IDOL!!! PAPICTURE!
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Oh baby! Meet the 1-year-old Masche sextuplets and their proud parents.
A jumbo family
The Masches give new meaning to the phrase "one big happy family."
Bryan and Jenny Masche's sextuplets, Bailey, Blake, Cole, Grant, Molli and Savannah, were born on June 11, 2007, and life for the couple hasn't been the same since.
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MANILA, Philippines (AP) -- A powerful typhoon that weakened into a tropical storm blew Tuesday toward Japan, leaving at least 12 people dead in the Philippines, officials said.
- So is Frank's international name Mitag? The typhoon was weakened perhaps by egg offerings to Sta. Clara but it still continued to wreak havoc upon the rice-producing provinces of Luzon. I hoped the storm was too early for the plantings, or else rice hoarders will have a newer reason to drive Filipinos crazier.
http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/11/26/philippines.typhoon.ap/
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Flying saucers may soon be more fact than mere science fiction.
University of Florida mechanical and aerospace engineering associate professor Subrata Roy has submitted a patent application for a circular, spinning aircraft design reminiscent of the spaceships seen in countless Hollywood films. Roy, however, calls his design a ?wingless electromagnetic air vehicle,? or WEAV.
The U.S. Air Force and NASA have expressed interest in the aircraft, he said.
Illustration of proposed prototype mini-flying saucer.
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WAGA: A bizarre surveillance video is making the rounds on the Internet showing an office worker who suddenly gets violent and begins trashing not only his desk but the entire office, much to the shock of several coworkers. A healthy debate rages online as to the authenticity of the tape which has been widely circulated with the title "Office Worker Goes Absolutely Insane."
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MANILA, Philippines - Action star Rudy Fernandez succumbed to cancer early Saturday morning, ending a battle that lasted several months.
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