Economist offloaded after US flyer mistakes maths for ‘terrorist code’

Edit The Times of India 09 May 2016
An Ivy League European economist, flying from Philadelphia to Syracuse, looked foreign enough for a female passenger on an American airline to raise an alarm, particularly after she saw him scribbling in some "strange language" that looked like Arabic....

Forbes Names SDG to its List of America’s Best Management Consulting Firms (SDG - Strategic Decisions Group International LLC)

Edit Public Technologies 09 May 2016
(Source. SDG - Strategic Decisions Group International LLC). May 9, 2016 - Strategic Decisions Group is one of America's Best Management Consulting Firms, according to Forbes ... Industry categories were ... Earlier this year, SDG was recognized as a Top 50 management consulting firm by Vault, and as a Top 10 boutique consulting firm by Ivy Exec. Both Vault and Ivy Exec focus on surveys of consulting professionals in their annual rankings....

A Walk in James Herriot's Yorkshire, England

Edit The Examiner 09 May 2016
A Walk in the Countryside of Yorkshire, England. In the clean country air of Yorkshire, England, you can still find a peaceful solitude hardly imaginable in today's hectic world. Here the sleepy beauty of beloved Yorkshire storyteller James Herriot remains unchanged ... Briskly we tramp, swinging our legs over a stile to a wide wheat field edged with bright red poppies ... a farm, a thatched cottage and an ivy-clad inn ... ....

Thousands throng voter registration centres as exercise ends today

Edit Modern Ghana 08 May 2016
By Myjoyonline.com. AA ... Also, in the southern part of the Volta region, Joy News' Ivy Setordjie reported that there have been pressure on some centres as students from various senior high schools and polytechnics arrived to register. "Some of the senior high school students are however still at some centres as they are unable to get guarantors," Ivy reported ... ....

Math Confused As Terrorism Halts American Airlines Flight

Edit Inquisitr 08 May 2016
An Ivy League economist of Italian nationality boarded an American Airlines flight on Thursday, little knowing he would be removed from the flight as a suspected terrorist ... Ivy League economist removed from plane & interrogated for doing math; his seatmate thought it was “terrorist code” https.//t.co/DJqUZdg4SA....

Professor's airplane math didn't equal airplane threat

Edit Arizona Daily Star 08 May 2016
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — An Ivy League professor said his flight was delayed because a fellow passenger thought the math equations he was writing might be a sign he was a terrorist ... ....

‘Poisonous’ reveals toxic teen Internet culture

Edit Pittsburgh Tribune Review 08 May 2016
The poison that seeps through a town and decimates a family starts with a teenager’s penchant for Internet bullying in Allison Brennan’s well-plotted “Poisonous.” Ivy ... ....

Postscript from Rutgers vs. Maryland men's lacrosse

Edit Baltimore Sun 08 May 2016
Before the Big Ten tournament final began, only three of seven No. 1 seeds had won their respective conference tournaments. Maryland made it 4-for-8 with Saturday night’s 14-8 victory over No. 2 seed Rutgers at Homewood Field in Baltimore, but with top seeds like Denver (Big East), Brown (Ivy League),... ....

Doing math on plane gets professor accused of being terrorist

Edit St Louis Post-Dispatch 08 May 2016
An Ivy League professor says his flight was delayed because a fellow passenger thought the equations he was writing might be a sign he was a terrorist ... ....

Ivy League professor interrogated for doing math on American Airlines flight

Edit Review Journal 08 May 2016
An Ivy League professor said his flight was delayed because a fellow passenger thought the math equations he was writing might be a sign he was a terrorist ... ....

Suspicious of fellow passenger's differential equation, woman causes flight delay

Edit The Mercury News 08 May 2016
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- An Ivy League professor said his flight was delayed because a fellow passenger thought the math equations he was writing might be a sign he was a terrorist ... ....

Professor questioned for terrorism after solving equation on flight

Edit Indonesia News 08 May 2016
40-year-old Ivy League professor Guido Menzi, who despite his darker complexion and exotic accent is not of Middle Eastern descent, was questioned after a nearby passenger saw hi ... ....
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