Naked Swaps Crackdown in Europe Rings Hollow Without Washington (Bloomberg)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:38:44 GMT
March 11 (Bloomberg) -- European politicians and regulators could initiate a continent-wide ban on speculative trading of sovereign credit-default swaps tomorrow. Making it stick without the Americans won’t work.
German convent school latest to probe child sex abuse (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:47:02 GMT
BERLIN—A Catholic convent school that closed in 1981 was on Wednesday the latest religious institution to become enmeshed in a child sex abuse scandal now involving over two-thirds of Germany's dioceses.
German convent in child abuse probe (Gulf Times)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:46:40 GMT
A Roman Catholic convent that closed in 1981 yesterday became the latest religious institution enmeshed in a child abuse scandal now involving over two-thirds of Germany’s dioceses.
Introducing the Fraud Prevention Suite to Combat Fraud in International eCommerce (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Mon, 08 Mar 2010 14:49:00 GMT
Munich-based Wirecard AG introduces the Fraud Prevention Suite, a further
Worst Travel Scams (Fox News)
Mon, 08 Mar 2010 13:02:04 GMT
Tourists are usually easy prey for a smart schemer. Find out how not to become a victim
Armed Robbers Snatch More Than $136,000 at Berlin Poker Tourney (Bloomberg)
Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:54:29 GMT
March 7 (Bloomberg) -- Four men armed with handguns and a machete stole more than 100,000 euros ($136,000) at a poker tournament at the Grand Hyatt hotel in Berlin, police said.
Scout leaders honored (Jefferson City News Tribune)
Sun, 07 Mar 2010 12:27:24 GMT
Volunteers from the Boy Scouts of America's Five Rivers District held their annual awards banquet to recognize adult leaders who provide service to youth members.
New Leader in Key Afghan Region Has Criminal Past (San Jose Mercury News)
Sun, 07 Mar 2010 04:47:22 GMT
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Scout leaders honored (Jefferson City News Tribune)
Sat, 06 Mar 2010 08:18:25 GMT
Submitted photo (From left) Boy Scout leaders Renee Reuter, Kirk Boyer, and Iva McDaniel were honored with the District Award of Merit by the Five Rivers District.
Schirn Kusthalle Opens Major Retrospective of the Work of Uwe Lausen (Art Daily)
Thu, 04 Mar 2010 03:32:13 GMT
An employee of the 'Schirn Kunsthalle' hangs a large-sized painting of Uwe Lausen entitled 'Grand Prospects' (1967) to a wall of the museum in Frankfurt/Main, Germany. From 04 March to 13 June 2010, the 'Schirn' presents the exhibition 'Uwe Lausen - All's fine that ends fine'.
