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  • Apple's iPod linked to iCrime wave (actual title)

    10/02/2007 3:48:57 AM PDT · by martin_fierro · 17 replies · 107+ views
    IT News ^ | 2 October 2007 | Thomas Claburn
    Apple's iPod linked to iCrime wave By Thomas Claburn 2 October 2007 11:10AM The popularity of the iPod and other portable media devices has driven the robbery rate higher, according to a report issued on Thursday by the Urban Institute, a non-profit policy research organization based in Washington, D.C. Citing FBI statistics, the report notes that violent crime increased for the first time in over a decade in 2005 and in 2006. Homicides and robberies rose while other violent crimes like rape and aggravated assaults, along with all types of property crime, continued to trend downward. "In this brief, we...
  • SOMETHING ODD

    11/04/2002 6:48:33 AM PST · by genefromjersey · 84 replies · 212+ views
    vanity
    Something quite odd happened to me just before 2AM today. Having gotten up to answer a "call of nature" - ( Ah ! The joys of getting older !! ) - I was returning to bed, and saw a strange light downstairs-and the sound of voices. Stumbling downstairs, I saw that the TV was on : displaying a nifty test pattern, while a voice-over extolled the glories of computer cable hook-up. I know the TV was off when we went to bed. I know was wife was upstairs in bed. I know we were the only people in the house....