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• Batch Of Galaxy Note 2s Stolen From Malaysian Airport

  November 01, 2012 - Some 1,400 Galaxy Note 2 smartphones by Samsung Electronics disappeared from a cargo depot at Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Malaysia on Oct. 20, the company said Sunday. The batch, which was worth W1.16 billion (US$1=W1,097), was to be put on store shelves across the Southeast Asian country.   Samsung said the local police are investigating the case, but the odds of retrieving the stolen loot are considered slim.  Samsung Electronics also had two of its latest OLED TVs stolen in Germany in August. The company sent 55 of the TVs to the IFA 2012 trade show in Berlin for display purposes but two went missing in transit.  It immediately reported the loss to the local police but the case has not yet bee...

• What is Global Entry?

  November 01, 2012 - The program allows international travelers to proceed to a kiosk after deplaning. They insert a passport or U.S. permanent resident card into a rea...

• Philippines Background Checks More Important than Ever

  November 01, 2012 - As the world’s economy keeps scaring people through a boomerang effect that began three years ago and some economist predict will last seven...

• India Background Checks and Due Diligence Rising

  November 01, 2012 - The economy in India is still growing. Fueled by extreme overpopulation and citizens fighting to feed their family and reach a better quality of li...

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  South Korea President Fed Up With Soft Stance On Alcohol-Induced Violence

  October 01, 2012 - South Korea's president called for tough action against alcohol-induced violence in a count...

• Tanzania Goes High Tech

  October 01, 2012 - The introduction of Information Communication Technologies (ICT) in service delivery at the High Court-Commercial Division is a blessing in disguis...

• Australian Men Take A Beating

  October 01, 2012 - New data released by the Australian Institute of Criminology reveals the rate of assaults by females increased by 49 percent from 125 to 186 per 10...

• Private Company Offers Irish Credit Check Online

  October 01, 2012 - A new website designed to inject consumer confidence back into the economy went online: creditcheck.ie. Anyone can go online now and check a...

• Claim Of iPhone Hacking Raises Questions About FBI Data

  October 01, 2012 - A hacker group's claim that it obtained from an FBI laptop a file with more than 12 million identification numbers for Apple iPhones, iPads and...

• Sex Killers Not Who You Think They Are

  October 01, 2012 - Drawing from the largest-ever sample of sex-related homicide cases in Canada, a pair of researchers have developed what they say is one of the clea...

• Misuse of Data Banks Could Put Police in Jail

  September 01, 2012 - Systems that law enforcement agencies use to run background checks on suspects are strictly for investigative purposes, and inappropriate use could...

• London Magistrate Court Update

  September 01, 2012 - A brand new state-of-the-art magistrates' court opened its doors in Marylebone on after a multi-million pound refurbishment. Built on the s...

• Costco Shoppers Want "Americans Only" Hours

  September 01, 2012 - If you've ever shopped at Costco on a weekend, you know it's like an endurance sport, with tough parking, packed crowds and competitive lin...

• Israel To Charge Parents For Child's Crimes

  September 01, 2012 - In the wake of a recent violent beating of an Arab teen by several Jewish youths in Jerusalem, an existing law that places responsibility for child...

• Local Tokyo Prefectures Passing The Buck

  September 01, 2012 - Local governments are demanding the central government take greater responsibility in managing lists of people with criminal records, saying the se...

• Fake Resumes Not Unique Problem in Asia

  September 01, 2012 - Jobseekers who tout inflated resumes is a problem that exists in both emerging and mature Asian markets, according to recruiters who suggest ways t...

• New Fingerprint Technique Determines Gender, Drug Use

  September 01, 2012 - The gender of suspects can now be determined from latent fingerprints.  Peptides and proteins left behind in fingerprints can be processed usi...

• Most Dangerous Television Towns

  September 01, 2012 - If you're looking for somewhere peaceful to spend a holiday, you might think of Oxford, somewhere quiet in Scandinavia or perhaps quaint Cabot...