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Police Body-Worn Video Cameras are a Quantifiable Success (techUK)

Edit Public Technologies 17 Jun 2016
The first scientific research into the effects of deploying body-worn video (BWV) cameras has attempted to determine their effectiveness in reducing the prevalence of police use-of-force and/or citizens' complaints against the police' ... 72% of imposed sanctions were formal charges, compared to 81% when BWV evidence was used ... For Operation Hyperion in 2014, Hampshire Constabulary issued BWV to every officer on the Isle of Wight....

Meet the Ford GT40 that won Le Mans in 1966, and became a legend

Edit Yahoo Daily News 17 Jun 2016
And this is the car that earned Ford that first win back in 1966. Bruce McLaren and Chris Amon drove this black-and-silver GT40, chassis P/1046, to first place at Le Mans 50 years ago ... Chassis P/1046, which wore the number 2 in competition, only became a Le Mans winner because of some strange circumstances ... The pressure is on in what is the most important Le Mans for Ford since chassis P/1046 took the checkered flag 50 years ago....

Pakistan’s wild-card entrants announced for Rio Games

Edit Dawn 17 Jun 2016
ISLAMABAD. Two London-based swimmers Lianna Swan and Harris Bandey apart from five other athletes will represent Pakistan in the Rio Games ... A press release issued by the PSF on Thursday stated that Lianna earned 1046 points while Harris bagged 1044 points in the said championship ... Meanwhile, PSF secretary Veena Masud said through a press release that the above points table would amply clarify all doubts regarding the selection criteria....

Audit: Vets agency wastes $28 million on failed computer system

Edit Sacramento Bee 17 Jun 2016
California’s state auditor has labeled yet another California government technology project an expensive failure. The California Department of Veterans Affairs has spent nearly $28 million on a system that launched years later planned, wastes staff time and has not been fully implemented, according to an audit released Thursday by state Auditor Elaine Howle ... The idea was approved in 2006 ... Rachel Cohrs. 916-321-1046, @rachelcohrs ....

AM Alert: California Dems meet to talk general election

Edit Sacramento Bee 17 Jun 2016
With primary season behind them, the California Democratic Party is meeting this weekend to make a game plan for November. Around 300 state party delegates will attend the Executive Board meeting in Long Beach this weekend. The top items of business will be to elect 475 pledged delegates to the Democratic National Convention at the end of July and discuss endorsing ballot initatives ... GIRL POWER ... Rachel Cohrs. 916-321-1046, @rachelcohrs ....

Photos on display in Washington Twp.; steeple dedication planned | Bob Shryock

Edit NJ dot com 17 Jun 2016
A vast collection of a local photographer's work will be on display in Washington Township through June 29 ... A native of San Paolo, Brazil and a 30-year resident of Washington Township, DeGoes' vast collection is being displayed through June 29 at the Margaret E ... Here's translation from an article about DeGoes' work  that appeared in Alo Voce. ... More from DeGoes ... ---- ... worship service ... If interested, call Van Brill at 856-464-1046....

EU debate focuses on the importance of partnership to the region and its economy (The University of Sheffield)

Edit Public Technologies 16 Jun 2016
(Source. The University of Sheffield). Leader of the opposition Jeremy Corbyn MP this morning (16 June 2016) visited the University of Sheffield's Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) as the EU referendum debate focused on the importance of partnership to the region and its economy ... A University spokesperson said ... He added ... Additional information. The University of Sheffield ... Contact ... Hannah Postles ... 0114 222 1046 ... (noodl. 34129846) ....

Drones fly at California Capitol to fight for rules ‘that work’

Edit Sacramento Bee 15 Jun 2016
The monotonous buzz of tiny drone propellers filled the air on the Capitol lawn Tuesday. Drone pilots stood to the side, swiveling mounted cameras with subtle flicks of their thumbs. “Drone Day” featured demonstrations, company booths, and University of California, Merced engineering students to promote one message. Don’t over-regulate our drones ... Gov ... Rachel Cohrs. 916-321-1046, @rachelcohrs ....

Stora Enso successfully completes Eurobond tender offer (Stora Enso Oyj)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Jun 2016
(Source. Stora Enso Oyj) STORA ENSO OYJ STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 14 June 2016 at 16.00 EET Following Stora Enso bond and tender release issued on 7 June 2016, Stora Enso has successfully repurchased notes with a nominal value of EUR 284 554 000 from the 2018 bond, and of EUR 67 389 000 from the 2019 bond, issued in 2012 ... The settlement date will be 16 June 2016 ... +46 1046 71078 Investor enquiries ... +46 1046 71078 Investor enquiries ... (noodl....

After Stanford case, California lawmakers push to redefine rape

Edit Sacramento Bee 14 Jun 2016
Building on their response to a Stanford swimmer’s sexual assault conviction, California lawmakers on Monday announced legislation to broaden the state’s definition of rape ... California legislators have pushed to remove the judge who issued that sentence ... “Sexual penetration without consent is rape. It is never invited, wanted or warranted ... Fallout from the case continued to animate the Legislature on Monday ... 916-321-1046, @rachelcohrs ... ....

AM Alert: Lawmakers consider barrage of gun control bills

Edit Sacramento Bee 14 Jun 2016
Just days after the Orlando Pulse nightclub massacre, the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history, California lawmakers are contemplating the most gun control bills the legislature has heard in a single day. The presidential candidates have used the shooting to call for a wide range of action ... Based on the California legislature’s agenda tomorrow, it’s clear which approach they are taking. Starting at 9 a.m ... 916-321-1046, @rachelcohrs ....

77 sites participate in summer food program (Volusia County, FL)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Jun 2016
(Source. Volusia County, FL). Posted On. June 14th. Volusia County's Human Services Office is sponsoring a Summer Food Service Program for children at 77 sites from June 13 through Aug. 12. The program, funded by the U.S ... All children 18 and younger are eligible for meals at no charge, and there will be no discrimination in meal service ... Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd ... 5) ... Holly Hill Family YMCA, 1046 Daytona Ave., Holly Hill (June 13 through Aug....

University of Sheffield Vice-Chancellor to address world’s largest business festival (The University of Sheffield)

Edit Public Technologies 13 Jun 2016
(Source. The University of Sheffield). The University of Sheffield's Vice-Chancellor Professor Sir Keith Burnett will join prominent thinkers, innovators, statesmen and leaders from across the globe at the world's largest business festival today (13 June 2016) ... Key topics for discussion at the event are manufacturing, energy and the environment and the creative and digital industries ... Additional information ... Contact ... 0114 222 1046 ... (noodl....
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