Georgia Agency Warns of Identity Theft
Identity Theft . Law Enforcement . NewsThe state of Georgia is sending letters to 465,000 drivers and state employees, warning that they may be at risk for identity theft. While there is no evidence that anyone’s been defrauded, a computer programmer and former state employee Asif Siddiqui is accused of downloading drivers’ license records and state employee health benefit records onto Read More
Identity theft prosecuted at three levels
Identity Theft . NewsOgden,UT,USA — An identity theft case that began when a cashier spotted a bogus check could be prosecuted at one of three levels (the county prosecutor’s office, the State Attorney General’s Office, or the U.S. Attorney’s Office) depending on how the suspect obtained her funds. The suspect a Murray woman used several names, including her Read More
School district fears identity theft.
Identity Theft . Law Enforcement . NewsThe Mountain Home School District in Idaho has notified its employees that its employee database may have been compromised and that they should be aware of potential identity theft problems. Superintendent Tim McMurtrey was notified by the Idaho State Police of the potential problem last week after Jerome County Sheriff’s deputies arrested two people in Read More
Identity Theft Summit
Identity Theft . Law Enforcement . NewsOctober 19, Albuquerque Tribune (NM) – Summit attendees discuss identity theft. Several law enforcement representatives in New Mexico, as well as national officials, attended a statewide summit to discuss identity theft Monday, October 17. The summit was put on by the New Mexico Securities Division Regulation and Licensing Department to discuss solutions to the growing Read More
Chen Tai Chi Master in Canada for a Limited Time
Events & Holidays . NewsProf. Wang Zheng-Hua, a Tai Chi Master in the Chen style began a three month tour of Canada yesterday. Visiting Brandon he offered lessons in the Chen style which employs both fast and slow movements. Master Wang learned the Chen style from the direct descendants of its original founder. Master Wang’s interpreter and sponsor, Michael Read More
Humane Self-Defense!
News . Self-DefenseNow we’ve heard it all. A Florida State University Department of Criminology study indicates that despite the common belief that it is better to offer no resistance to attackers, the opposite is true (shocking!). What is so interesting is that in response to this study a new program called Humane Self-Defense was developed! What is Read More
Reaching for the Stars in England
News . Profiles10-year old Amy Robinson taking on the world with her High Kick, or she will be thanks to her brothers. The Bankwood Primary School pupil has been chosen to represent Great Britain against some of the best karate competitors in the world. Her three brothers Mark, aged 24, Andrew, 21 and Lee, 19, are helping Read More
Martial Arts In Action!
Law Enforcement . News . Self-DefenseIn Edmonton, Canada, a 25-year-old man walking to a north-end store Tuesday night fought off an attacker using martial arts mastery, police say. Around 11:30 p.m. Tuesday, two men sporting white bandannas approached the man near 121 Street and 150 Avenue, police say. One man demanded the 25-year-old hand over his wallet. After he refused, Read More
The Link to Success
News . Training notesWe are increasingly hearing motivational stories of those who succeed. What drives them? What separates them from the rest of us? Can anyone succeed? Are there things we can do that will increase our chances of success? Those are all good questions, important questions. Regardless of your age or social status we all grapple with Read More
Follow-Up: NY Martial Arts Regulation
NewsAs a follow up to yesterday’s post which mentions the recent (yet unconfirmed) Law in NY restricting the practice of Martial Arts to approved organizations. Back on May 17, 2005 This story [PDF] outlined one of the reasons for this move by the State of New York. In short, due to the recent rash of Read More
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