FBI Says Agents Justified in 150 Shootings In response to the shooting of Boston bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev’s Chechen friend, The New York Times reported internal investigations into 150 shootings found the agents to be justified. Writers Charlie Savage and Michael Schmidt say the time-tested investigations into agent shootings are “predictable.” Researching 150 shootings — 70 of which were fatal — they found interviews and ...
June 19, 2013 - Opposing Views
Review: Dragon Notes lets you try out Nuance's speech recognition engine at low cost As a writer, I find Dragon NaturallySpeaking wonderful. Its time-tested and mature speech recognition engine understands me well, and it can transcribe audio files I record on my phone. But at $100-$200, it's also an expensive piece of software, and no, you can't download a demo. What you can do if you're curious about Dragon's speech recognition is plop down $20 for Dragon Notes, marketed as a ...
June 17, 2013 - PC World
Coastal Voices: Hard work, adaptability are vital keys to future Editor’s note: Blair Westbrook originally wrote the following essay as part of a Del Norte Scholarship Fund application. Every day when I drive the 16 miles home after a grueling day of music, academics, and a sports practice, I pass a weathered, time-tested tractor that sits in the shop yard at our family dairy farm. This tractor, the oldest in the small fleet of John Deere tractors at ...
June 15, 2013 - The Daily Triplicate
Ben Bernanke in Reuters Although the provision of ample liquidity by the central bank to financial institutions is a time-tested approach to reducing financial strains, it is no panacea,Bernanke said.
Manmohan Singh in NDTV.com Russia occupies a special and unique place in India's foreign relations. Our time-tested relationship is based on deep mutual trust and understanding,Manmohan Singh said in an interview to Russian Ria Novosti news agency.
David Paterson in International Herald Tribune We have a time-held and time-tested tradition honoring those marital rights,Paterson said. "I am taking the same approach that this state always has with respect to out-of-state or marriages conducted in foreign governments being...