April 6, 2009, 4:14 pm
Music Business, Crime, Bookmarks
On Music Think Tank, NoneLikeJoshua offers a lengthy history of the music industry's murky past:Record companies can change the figures for how many records are sold from an artist for certain unethical purposes. This is where the terms, clears and cleans, come into play. A clear is a record that does not show up on an artist's audit record due to
April 7, 2009, 1:49 am
Issues, Mapping, Crime, Geocoding, Google Maps, Los Angeles
city-level. Of course, a crime map isn’t much use without street-level precision (and crime is a popular mashup theme, with over 40 crime-related mashups listed in our directory). The error made it outside the LAPD site, as well. Local news aggregator EveryBlock lists nearly 2,000 crimes at that one location. For example, this
April 7, 2009, 1:32 pm
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April 8, 2009, 3:14 am
Drugs And Substance Abuse, Law Crime And Justice, Crime, Laws, Police, Drug Offences, Adelaide 5000, Carpenter Rocks 5291, Craigmore 5114, Mount Gambier 5290, Murray Bridge 5253, Peterborough 5422, Port Augusta 5700, Port Pirie 5540, Renmark 5341, Sedan 5353
Five associates of the Gypsy Jokers gang have been arrested in crime raids across SA.
April 8, 2009, 12:09 pm
Crime, Disgusting, Infomercials, Miami, Photography, Prostitutes, Sasha Harris, Scandals, Shamwow, Vince Shlomi
ShamWow! guy Vince Shlomi was arrested for a bloody fight with a tongue-biting prostitute in Miami. Now The Smoking Gun has the police photos of both victims, and the crime scene. They're ugly....
April 9, 2009, 4:00 pm
Crime, At Amp T, Att, California, Fiber Optic Cable, Fiber Optic Cable Cut, Sprint, Vandalism
"We're treating this as a crime scene," Lopez said. Four AT&T fiber-optic cables were severed shortly before 1:30 a.m. along Monterey Highway north of Blossom Hill Road in south San Jose, police Sgt. Ronnie Lopez said. Sprint's cable in San Carlos was cut about two hours later, a company official said. The exact location was not immediately
April 9, 2009, 11:55 pm
Csi Crime Scene Investigation, Battlestar Galactica
A sci-fi fantasy becomes a real life mystery when 'CSI: Crime Scene Investigation' reels in a 'Battlestar Galactica' feel into its April 16 episode.
April 14, 2009, 8:00 pm
Crime, Apple, Ipod, Ipod Theft, Ipods, Itunes, Mugging, Robbery
playlist still on it. The crime, which went down last Wednesday, was actually a little more elaborate: Two guys intercepted a car that had just pulled into a Des Moines, Iowa video store parking lot. The three guys in the car were somehow persuaded out of the car, and the two muggers stole the iPod, the guys' cellphones, and $390 in cash. (I
April 17, 2009, 12:45 am
Crime, Fiber Optic Cables, Vandalism, Verizon
100 unnamed suspects for the crime. We don't have any updates on what kind of damages they're seeking, or what the motivation might have been for causing the massive outage on April 9th, though considering the giant $250,000 reward, Verizon is taking this very seriously. About 100,000 customers were affected by the damage, which brought down
April 20, 2009, 9:39 am
Times Online's latest blog couldn't have come at a better time.Sean O'Neill and Adam Fresco will bring you all the latest analysis on crime and the politics of policing over at Crime Central.Today's gem: a look inside the store room that holds Reggie Kray's weapons.
