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    Guard Shot During Armored Car Heist  Nov 23, 2009
    Live Cameras, Conditions ... Investigators were trying piece together witness statements and images from surveillance cameras. (Click2Houston, TX)

    Critic's corner  Nov 23, 2009
    Nowadays, with cable news channels and cellphone cameras, we get to watch every big news event unfold minute-by-minute, in an insane amount of detail. We re all Zapruders. (Boston Globe)

    'Office' plotlines reflect recession  Nov 23, 2009
    "We turn the cameras on and watch what happens. So this is our reflecting the culture at large, which is what we do through the prism of our characters," Cohen said. "People are engaged and invested in our characters' lives, so as long as we show what's happening, viewers seem to want more.". (CNN -- International)

    PowerShot SX120 IS  Nov 23, 2009
    Cameras are almost the in-thing these days ... Cameras are a necessity these days ... However, not all of us want to lug around cameras with detachable lenses and not all of us want to stand there and fiddle with the buttons on a DSLR just to take a shot. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Technology)

    Mount Vernon's Update With History  Nov 23, 2009
    The house and grounds have always been monitored by security cameras and uniformed armed guards. "We keep in touch with the local FBI people and they have consistently told us we are not in the same category as the White House and Capitol. We do know where we could have magnetometers, if needed," said Rees. (Yahoo News -- Architecture)

    Life-Logging and the Generation Gap over Privacy  Nov 23, 2009
    Welcome to a new world of vlogs, MySpace, Flickr, and now life-logging, a system that documents every conversation, movement, and idea through a series of recording gadgets like cameras, GPS trackers, even brain scanners ... You know, there are cameras in public places. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)

    The Science of Alton Brown's TV Fare  Nov 23, 2009
    Alton Brown brings science (and cleverly-placed cameras) into the kitchen. (CBS). (CBS News)

    The Parenting Place  Nov 23, 2009
    Maybe it was all an act for the cameras, but I wanted to believe her. On the surface I agree that they should take a break from being celebrities and get their act together, but then I think--how on God's green earth does a single parent support 8 kids with an ex-husband who is out acting like a teenager and without going on welfare. (Auburn Citizen, NY)

    Shoppers wait for retailers to budge Retail experts are expecting cautious holiday shoppers who cant and wont spend like they used to pushing sales lower than last year's.  Nov 23, 2009
    Still, if consumers like Balinger and Smith are looking for a repeat of last years deals where stores were slashing prices on everything from premium denim to cashmere sweaters to housewares to digital cameras retail experts say they may be disappointed. Discounts will be more like two years ago not like last year, said Dan de Grandpre, editor in chief of dealnews. (San Diego Union-Tribune)

    Roads will be stuffed for the holiday  Nov 23, 2009
    com to see traffic cameras where you're driving. You can search for cameras by ZIP code. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)

    We'll be watching known and suspected arsonists: authorities  Nov 23, 2009
    " About half of all vegetation fires - up to 30,000 each year - are deliberately lit or suspicious. Arson hotspots were reasonably easy to identify, Dr Muller said. Research showed there were more fires in socio-economically disadvantaged areas with high unemployment. These areas often tended to be on the city's fringes, where the suburbs met vulnerable bushland. The typical firesetter in NSW was a white male, with an average age of 27. However, 31 per cent of bushfire arson offenders were under... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)

    Minister stalls on speed cameras  Nov 23, 2009
    THE State Government is resisting the reintroduction of mobile speed cameras despite clear evidence from interstate that the cameras would drive down NSW's worsening road toll. NSW Police phased out ''wet film'' mobile speed cameras between 2005 and 2008 because they had become technologically redundant ... But instead of following Victoria's example, and replacing the cameras with digital models, the State Government has stalled, wary of an electoral backlash and concerned about opposition from... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)

    Adna routs rival Napavine in 2B quarterfinals  Nov 23, 2009
    Pete Caster / The Chronicle TUMWATER Maybe they just needed the TV cameras rolling. The Pirates settled a score, knocked a monkey off their collective backs, bounced the defending state champions out of the dance and gave the KING-5 News crew a set of blue-and-gold highlights in a 37-6 State 2B Football quarterfinal win over rival Napavine here Friday night. (Longview Daily News, WA)

    LETTER: Republicans playing same old record  Nov 23, 2009
    Also we recall when the rules were violated by extending the 15 minutes for voting to about 3 hours and -- talk about backrooms -- Delay demanded the CSPAN cameras be turned off so the public could not see what was going on. So in one sense Republicans are doing the same things -- but now AGAINST everything, just the opposite of their stand when they were in control. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)

    ESPN Kicks Off MLS Cup 2009 In Primetime Tonight  Nov 23, 2009
    ESPN will telecast the match, which has been the subject of much analyses on SportsCenter, ESPN News and ESPN2's First Take throughout the week, via 19 cameras, including a pair of super slo-mo macines, steadicam and skycam. the virtual replay technology, will also be in force, as will the "offside line," a virtual line affixed to the last defender to illustrate whether the infraction occurred. (Multichannel News)

    TLC Buys Mall Of America Security Series  Nov 23, 2009
    Cameras will take viewers behind the scenes as the mall's cops handle the tasks both routine and extraordinary as they work in an iconic retail setting stretching some 4. 2 million square feet, housing more than 500 stores, a seven-acre indoor theme park, a 1. (Multichannel News)

    Orange Slices  Nov 23, 2009
    Thursday, January 1, 2009 2:22 PM EST. Ryan, The Citizen's sports editor, offers observations on the world of Syracuse University athletics in this space, and he loves to hear from SU fans. (Auburn Citizen, NY)

    Modern-day farmer  Nov 23, 2009
    He also runs Palmetto West Trading Co., which sells mounts for GPS equipment, cameras and other small electronic devices. In his spare time, he volunteers as a reserve deputy in Edgefield County. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Would you pay a toll to beat traffic?  Nov 23, 2009
    Cheaters are deterred by photo-enforcement cameras and automatic license-plate readers. When Peters ran the Federal Highway Administration between 2001 and 2005, the agency issued guidelines for developing HOT lanes and noted that building public support was key. (AZCentral -- News)

    Robots take aim in Segway soccer  Nov 23, 2009
    Coral fitted out the robotic Segways with cameras which can locate brightly-coloured objects, and developed a kicking device controlled by an on-board computer. "The reason we used Segways is that they are very robust in terms of motion. Robots on wheels are very hard to make, going uphill can be difficult," said Professor Veloso. (Yahoo News -- Segway Human Transporter)

    Former football coach sentenced  Nov 23, 2009
    The allegations began March 20, 2008, when multiple cameras were missing from the athletic department and then mysteriously returned. According to the Mesquite police investigation, detectives became suspicious of Halpin and believed he was pawning the items for money. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)

    Smooth traffic flow at Loke Yew roundabout  Nov 23, 2009
    This, according to the official, would include additional features to cater for the special needs of the disabled, such as disabled-friendly lifts, as well as closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras to be linked to the DBKLs control room. When asked about any flood measures that had been put into place, the DBKL official said the drainage system for the underpass structures had been well taken care of via four multilevel pumps located in the pump-house. (The Star Online, Malaysia)

    Cisco's Extreme Ambitions  Nov 23, 2009
    He believes Cisco can keep growth high by charging into markets for everything from $149 Flip video cameras to multimillion-dollar data center projects. He established the new councils 48 in all so managers can make decisions without waiting for approval from him or anyone else. (BusinessWeek)

    This snake is really long  Nov 23, 2009
    "There are a lot of places that claim to have a 20-foot snake," Barr said to a crowd of spectators and reporters, "but they'll never measure them with cameras rolling.". As he spoke, the men and women holding the python continued to struggle, swaying and grimacing against the strength of the giant snake. (Yahoo News -- FYI)

    49ers coach Singletary: hard head, open mind  Nov 23, 2009
    As a coach, he appears alternately charismatic and dogmatic, the NFL's best sideline magnet for TV cameras. The 49ers grabbed onto this persona to recast their team's losing image, one highway billboard at a time. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Steelers Nation invades Arrowhead Stadium  Nov 23, 2009
    When the TV cameras find Terrible Towels in an opponent's stadium, announcers marvel that Pittsburgh fans travel well. They do, but that's only part of the story. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    Cellphone users complain about 'function fatigue'  Nov 23, 2009
    Manufacturers have become so enamored of cool features including cameras, recording devices and video-streaming capabilities that they have lost sight of the fact that many consumers just want good voice reception, according to a survey by the Forum to Advance the Mobile Experience (FAME). "Function fatigue" was the No. 1 complaint of mobile phone users, according to the survey of 15,000 consumers in 37 countries. (Yahoo News -- Wireless Technology)

    Big roads keep local police busy  Nov 23, 2009
    Things like electronic Interstate message boards make communicating with the public faster, and the surveillance cameras that he estimates 80 percent of the townships businesses have now make investigations easier. When it comes to the big roads, no discussion of technology is complete without a mention of PennDOTs traffic cameras, which keep an electronic eye along much of I-81, as well as parts of other major roads that intersect it in Cumberland County ... Sgt. David Gouldy, who... (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)

    On the mayor's agenda: 'Civilize' Mexico City  Nov 23, 2009
    To fight crime, his administration is installing 11,000 security cameras on streets and in the subway. Cameras are now mounted on police tow trucks to discourage traffic police from taking bribes, and 800 handheld computers were distributed to officers to aid investigations. (Florida Today)

    online_editor  Nov 23, 2009
    sandhouse wrote on Nov 18, 2009 6:49 AM:" These hatemongers go wherever there are a gathering of news cameras. Being that today is the hearing in the Olten case there is lots of media in town. Think flies to feces..... ". To add your comments you must be registered and logged in. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)

    Ubisoft steps up videogame fitness with virtual coach  Nov 23, 2009
    Ubisoft cameras plug into Nintendo Wii videogame consoles so people can see themselves work out and an animated version of Playboy-model-turned-actress Jenny McCarthy can be a coach, leading routines and encouraging proper form ... Cameras & Camcorders. (Yahoo News -- Technology)

    Safety already on Olympia agenda  Nov 23, 2009
    With some federal grants drying up and many public-school budgets stretched thin, some districts have decided not to hire security officers or install security equipment, such as cameras or metal detectors. In Washington, fewer than a third of all districts employ school security specialists or police officers in their schools, Apperson said. (Yahoo News -- School Violence)

    Hackett can do hat-trick: Perkins  Nov 23, 2009
    The weight of expectation will rest heavily on the 27-year-old's broad shoulders but Perkins says the China syndrome will play to Hackett's advantage, allowing him to escape the glare of the cameras and focus on the monumental task at hand. "Everybody's different but I've got to say Grant is one of the most mentally tough swimmers I've seen so I don't think it will worry him at all," Perkins said. (Yahoo News -- Swimming)

    On the mayor's agenda: 'Civilize' Mexico City  Nov 23, 2009
    To fight crime, his administration is installing 11,000 security cameras on streets and in the subway. Cameras are now mounted on police tow trucks to discourage traffic police from taking bribes, and 800 handheld computers were distributed to officers to aid investigations. (USA Today)

    Shots ring out at Western  Nov 23, 2009
    Officers posted in front of the schools, as well as security cameras, can also act as deterrents, he said. "A police presence is highly critical at school nowadays," he said. (Yahoo News -- School Violence)

    15-year-old to be tried as an adult  Nov 23, 2009
    Beetem had closed the certification hearing to television cameras and radio sound recordings, because -- although it was opened to the public under state law requirements -- it still involved the fate of a teenager in the juvenile system whose identity is protected by law. Provisions had been made for the broadcasters to record the afternoon hearing for use in their news reports under Missouri's "Cameras In the Courtroom" rules -- but those recordings never were allowed because Bustamante did... (Fulton Sun, MO)

    * ANALYSIS: Security still lacking one year after Mumbai attacks  Nov 23, 2009
    The Mumbai police central control room is being modernized and security cameras installed around the city, Sivanandan told business leaders earlier this month. As far as the police is concerned, whatever is possible is being done. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    Last words of America's greatest comedian  Nov 23, 2009
    By the way, his idea for a new "reality show", as a parody to the malaise of our culture, of putting cameras on helmets of people who jump to their deaths. -brilliant. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)

    On the safe side  Nov 23, 2009
    "The local television stations just park their cameras by the courtroom and it's crime, crime, crime," Chesney-Lind said ... "The local television stations just park their cameras by the courtroom and it's crime, crime, crime," Chesney-Lind said. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)

    Dogs pose for a good cause  Nov 23, 2009
    Dogs barked, cameras flashed and money was raised for the Sunday during the Holiday Pet Photos event at the Utica American Legion Post 229. Following about a 10-minute struggle to get their golden retriever, Gabby, and black cat, Jersey, to stay still for a picture in front of a winter scene, Carol Synakowski and her daughter, Melissa, were full of laughter. (Utica NY Obserer, NY)

    China set for Miss World contest  Nov 23, 2009
    Beauty queens from a record 106 countries have been parading before the cameras in recent days at China's historic sites and beauty spots ... The city of Sanya has spent more than $30 million sprucing itself up for the cameras, as the show for the first time will be shown on China's state television. (Yahoo News -- Beauty Pageants)

    Study: Scavengers big and small in deep sea  Nov 23, 2009
    Researching the abyss has been costly and difficult because it involved deep-towed cameras, sonar and remotely operated vehicles that cost $50,000 a day to operate, Carney said. Odd Aksel Bergstad, an oceanographer with the University of Bergen in Norway who was reached by telephone in the Azores islands, said his team of researchers in the Mid-Atlantic Ridge explored the unknown. (MSNBC -- Environment)

    You can be Santa for THS paper  Nov 23, 2009
    Technology-wise, this thing was inferior to many modern cell-phone cameras, and it records images onto a 3 ... The kids often use their own cameras, he said. (Terrell Tribune, TX)

    Osbourne Family Adrenaline Junkie o...  Nov 23, 2009
    The rest of his family, meaning the attention seeking ones that regularly appear on the screens after MTV set up some of cameras around their home, have this annoying nature of constantly talking over each other as if competing to be the loudest. In defence though as there s a point to all this besides a group of people sitting around a house shouting obscenities everything has a bit more direction and control. (Suite101.com)

    Richardson proves dreams can come true  Nov 23, 2009
    He was the first to allow news cameras in the court room. And he held fast to the dream of establishing a law school at the University of Hawai'i, wishing long before it seemed possible for Hawai'i's policy makers to be educated in Hawai'i. (Honolulu Advertiser)

    Few details on suicide try  Nov 23, 2009
    Three security cameras are visible near the mechanical gate that blocks the driveway. After 10 that night, Richardson called his mother, who lives in Douglas County, to tell her he had taken sleeping pills and that it was too late to help him. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)

    Family and friends gather for Diana memorial  Nov 23, 2009
    This was never publicised and there were not loads of flashing cameras recording it. If she was only in it for the publicity and the photocalls she would not have bothered to go back to the child but she did. (Yahoo News -- Princess Diana)

    Footage of Robinson's debut rare  Nov 23, 2009
    At least one newsreel outfit had cameras at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn, N.Y., on April 15, 1947. "There is newsreel footage," says Blaine Bartell, senior newsreel preservationist for the UCLA Film and Television Archive. (Yahoo News -- African Americans)

    Thousands Of Strange Creatures Found Deep In Ocean  Nov 23, 2009
    Live Cameras, Conditions ... Researching the abyss has been costly and difficult because it involved deep-towed cameras, sonar and remotely operated vehicles that cost $50,000 a day to operate, Carney said. (Click2Houston, TX)

    Vintage toys  Nov 23, 2009
    pril wrote on Nov 19, 2009 6:46 AM:" Linda, I know mine wasn't from the 40s. It had a square box instead of a rectangle. Talking to my dad recently he says it was his older brother's first, who was born in '30. DJ I have a small collection of Kodak Brownie cameras, some Instamatics, a couple of land cameras, and some old box cameras. They sure are fun when you can find the film for them. I kept all my 35mms even after buying digital cameras and still enjoy using them so much more. One of these... (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)

    One man's junk is another's light painting  Nov 23, 2009
    Two guys, two cameras, two tripods, a bunch of colored lights and a huge state with an abundance of rusted, dented, twisted, dilapidated, grounded, graffitied and bullet-ridden stuff to photograph. In the winter. (Anchorage Daily News)

    Police investigating burglary at Radio Shack  Nov 23, 2009
    Investigation revealed that a substantial amount of inventory, including 16 cell phones, seven digital cameras, a laptop computer and a Garmin GPS device were stolen from the store. The investigation of the incident continues with the owner of the business offering a 500 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of person(s) responsible for this crime. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)

    Outdoors Notebook  Nov 23, 2009
    Last week, Niapas stopped in Glory Hole Sports and informed the staff to have their cameras ready. He said the conditions were good and he was going to go out and catch a big fish, Melanie Lewis of Glory Hole Sports said. (San Andreas Calaveras Enterprise, CA)

    49ers coach Singletary: hard head, open mind  Nov 23, 2009
    As a coach, he appears alternately charismatic and dogmatic, the NFL's best sideline magnet for TV cameras. The 49ers grabbed onto this persona to recast their team's losing image, one highway billboard at a time. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)

    Dr. Barry Carpenter preaches last service at Frazer  Nov 23, 2009
    Frazer did not allow cameras in the service, but we know Carpenter focused on the importance of following Christ. He also thanked his wife, with whom he celebrated his wedding anniversary this week. (WSJA.com, AL)

    Stringer Sees 3D as Sony's Next $10 Billion Business; Investors Skeptical  Nov 22, 2009
    Kyung-Soo Ahn, the executive vice president in charge of Sonys business products unit, said this week sales of , cameras and other equipment capable of producing 3D images are expanding faster than expected. Sony received orders for more than 11,000 3D projectors in the U.S. as movie-theater companies such as Regal Entertainment Group and AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. adopt the technology, the company said yesterday. (Bloomberg -- Japan)

    Couple pleads guilty in Cuban spying case  Nov 22, 2009
    "Now they have cameras, but they didn't then.". Click for related content. (MSNBC -- International)

    Big roads keep local police busy  Nov 22, 2009
    Things like electronic Interstate message boards make communicating with the public faster, and the surveillance cameras that he estimates 80 percent of the townships businesses have now make investigations easier. When it comes to the big roads, no discussion of technology is complete without a mention of PennDOTs traffic cameras, which keep an electronic eye along much of I-81, as well as parts of other major roads that intersect it in Cumberland County ... Sgt. David Gouldy, who... (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)

    Politics in Albany as weird as ever  Nov 22, 2009
    For days, lawmakers stood in front of TV cameras and assured reporters they were very, very close to a deficit reduction deal. They were smiling, the comments were glib, and the statements had little basis in reality. (Auburn Citizen, NY)

    Orange Slices  Nov 22, 2009
    Thursday, January 1, 2009 2:22 PM EST. Ryan, The Citizen's sports editor, offers observations on the world of Syracuse University athletics in this space, and he loves to hear from SU fans. (Auburn Citizen, NY)

    The Parenting Place  Nov 22, 2009
    Maybe it was all an act for the cameras, but I wanted to believe her. On the surface I agree that they should take a break from being celebrities and get their act together, but then I think--how on God's green earth does a single parent support 8 kids with an ex-husband who is out acting like a teenager and without going on welfare. (Auburn Citizen, NY)

    Hunting: Making sense of trail cams and deer scents  Nov 22, 2009
    Costly cellular cameras and those with video capability are cutting edge, but reliable scouting devices are available for well under $200, according to David Shipman, one of several experts leading the informal seminars ... All trail cameras are motion-activated, but some operate with incandescent flash, while others use newer, infrared technology ... " Most trail cams can photograph about 50 feet but have a limited radial view. They operate on C-batteries, and flash cameras drain energy faster.... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    On the Steelers: Team's greats should have their own place of honor  Nov 22, 2009
    Here's another reason to hate instant replay: The cameras do not always show a good angle on the play, or they do not show the correct shot in a timely fashion. That is why coach Mike Tomlin did not challenge the early reception by Laveranues Coles along the Bengals' sideline Sunday. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    NFL Notebook: Bengals clawing at HBO series jinx  Nov 22, 2009
    The Bengals were this year's featured team, allowing HBO cameras virtually unlimited access to the players and coaches throughout training camp and shown in five one-hour weekly installments. Holmgren & Cleveland. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    Hackett can do hat-trick: Perkins  Nov 22, 2009
    The weight of expectation will rest heavily on the 27-year-old's broad shoulders but Perkins says the China syndrome will play to Hackett's advantage, allowing him to escape the glare of the cameras and focus on the monumental task at hand. "Everybody's different but I've got to say Grant is one of the most mentally tough swimmers I've seen so I don't think it will worry him at all," Perkins said. (Yahoo News -- Swimming)

    Sorry, I have a nagging doubt  Nov 22, 2009
    On Thursday, a great Warrior appeared to the people of Parliament House: Hulk Hogan, whose famous 60-centimetre biceps drew the cameras away from the other great show of strength occurring in the Senate - 17 National and Liberal senators gathering around their upper house leader, Nick Minchin, who is becoming something of a David Koresh figure for the disaffected denialists in the Coalition ranks. It's all just too biblical for words, even without the plague of bogong moths. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)

    You can be Santa for THS paper  Nov 22, 2009
    Technology-wise, this thing was inferior to many modern cell-phone cameras, and it records images onto a 3 ... The kids often use their own cameras, he said. (Terrell Tribune, TX)

    Footage of Robinson's debut rare  Nov 22, 2009
    At least one newsreel outfit had cameras at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn, N.Y., on April 15, 1947. "There is newsreel footage," says Blaine Bartell, senior newsreel preservationist for the UCLA Film and Television Archive. (Yahoo News -- African Americans)

    Gillette Marines connection to youth group benefits his entire platoon  Nov 22, 2009
    One group loaded up on toiletries, the next on snack foods, still another on socks and disposable cameras. Using cell phones as calculators, they tried to stay within their budget. (Gillette News-Record, WY)

    Is 4J Road crosswalk safe enough?  Nov 22, 2009
    Mounted surveillance cameras have been suggested to catch drivers not yielding to people trying to cross ... Councilman Kevin McGrath said the cameras would have to be really advanced to be able to catch drivers license plate numbers ... Hopefully we dont have to go to cameras, Evenson said. (Gillette News-Record, WY)

    49ers coach Singletary: hard head, open mind  Nov 22, 2009
    As a coach, he appears alternately charismatic and dogmatic, the NFL's best sideline magnet for TV cameras. The 49ers grabbed onto this persona to recast their team's losing image, one highway billboard at a time. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Adna routs rival Napavine in 2B quarterfinals  Nov 22, 2009
    Pete Caster / The Chronicle TUMWATER Maybe they just needed the TV cameras rolling. The Pirates settled a score, knocked a monkey off their collective backs, bounced the defending state champions out of the dance and gave the KING-5 News crew a set of blue-and-gold highlights in a 37-6 State 2B Football quarterfinal win over rival Napavine here Friday night. (Longview Daily News, WA)

    Pope Meets Head of Anglican Church  Nov 22, 2009
    Everything was polite for the benefit of the cameras, but the growing rift between the two shows no sign of narrowing, reports CBS News correspondent Sheila MacVicar. There were handshakes in public, but at a moment of increased tension between the Catholic and Anglican churches, the pope and the Archbishop of Canterbury spent barely 20 minutes in private conversation. (CBS News)

    My to-do list: Run and root  Nov 22, 2009
    And each of Bill's secret cameras indicated the play would work. The rest. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    Life-Logging and the Generation Gap over Privacy  Nov 22, 2009
    Welcome to a new world of vlogs, MySpace, Flickr, and now life-logging, a system that documents every conversation, movement, and idea through a series of recording gadgets like cameras, GPS trackers, even brain scanners ... You know, there are cameras in public places. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)

    Mount Vernon's Update With History  Nov 22, 2009
    The house and grounds have always been monitored by security cameras and uniformed armed guards. "We keep in touch with the local FBI people and they have consistently told us we are not in the same category as the White House and Capitol. We do know where we could have magnetometers, if needed," said Rees. (Yahoo News -- Architecture)

    Independent ATMs pose more risk than you think  Nov 22, 2009
    They are easily hacked and the innards can be reconfigured to store your card data and PIN. A criminal can also affix skimming devices that capture your data from the card s magnetic strip and they install wireless cameras that record your PIN codes ... And even legit nonbank machines, Siciliano points out, don t have security cameras built into them like those at banks. (Boston Globe)

    State prison assault data fuel debate  Nov 22, 2009
    The newer prison, Wiffin said, has solid cell doors, brighter lighting, and many more surveillance cameras, and is designed to separate potentially violent inmates from one another. In contrast, she said, some cell doors at Cedar Junction have bars, enabling inmates to reach out and injure others. (Boston Globe)

    Volunteer group boosts membership and turkey giveaways  Nov 22, 2009
    But the cameras and publicity surrounding the governor s appearance made some attendees fear people would be afraid to be seen as needy and not come to such events. Some people are ashamed to show their face, said Steve Tolliver, 54, of Roslindale, who was attending to make sure he and his eight children have enough food for Thanksgiving. (Boston Globe)

    Ex-Air Force nurse not guilty in deaths  Nov 22, 2009
    FLORIDA Expectant father joins in spacewalk CAPE CANAVERAL - Astronaut Randolph Bresnik put aside his daughter s impending birth yesterday and took part his first spacewalk to install antennas, relocate an electrical hazard monitor, and hook up a wireless video system for helmet cameras outside the International Space Station. Bresnik s wife, Rebecca, had been expected to give birth to their second child Friday, back home in Houston. (Boston Globe)

    Outdoors Notebook  Nov 22, 2009
    Last week, Niapas stopped in Glory Hole Sports and informed the staff to have their cameras ready. He said the conditions were good and he was going to go out and catch a big fish, Melanie Lewis of Glory Hole Sports said. (San Andreas Calaveras Enterprise, CA)

    Vintage toys  Nov 22, 2009
    pril wrote on Nov 19, 2009 6:46 AM:" Linda, I know mine wasn't from the 40s. It had a square box instead of a rectangle. Talking to my dad recently he says it was his older brother's first, who was born in '30. DJ I have a small collection of Kodak Brownie cameras, some Instamatics, a couple of land cameras, and some old box cameras. They sure are fun when you can find the film for them. I kept all my 35mms even after buying digital cameras and still enjoy using them so much more. One of these... (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)

    Family and friends gather for Diana memorial  Nov 22, 2009
    This was never publicised and there were not loads of flashing cameras recording it. If she was only in it for the publicity and the photocalls she would not have bothered to go back to the child but she did. (Yahoo News -- Princess Diana)

    Saudi reports 4 pilgrim deaths from H1N1 flu ahead of Haj  Nov 22, 2009
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    Does Homewood bar play a role in violence?  Nov 22, 2009
    Mr. McClelland, who said he has added security cameras and a buzzer system for the front door in recent years, wants to find a way to keep it open, and he argues that few incidents have occurred inside the bar besides last year's fatal shooting. "I run that business with an iron fist," he said. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

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