Witnessing World

LAS VEGAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Executives from business, government, entertainment, automotive, consumer electronics and every major industry converged on the 2012 International CES® to experience new ways of doing business at the world’s largest consumer technology tradeshow. Owned and produced by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)®, the 2012 International CES concluded today in Las Vegas, Nevada. 2012 [...]

Pacquiao coach prefers Dallas or Dubai for megafight Manny Pacquiao’s trainer Freddie Roach says a May 5 bout against Floyd Mayweather remains a possibility but that … Article source: http://ca.news.yahoo.com/handling-witness-bothered-review-team-055500053.html

POSTED: 5:33 pm CST January 13, 2012UPDATED: 5:38 pm CST January 13, 2012 Article source: http://www.wdsu.com/news/30210222/detail.html

Witness intimidation is making it harder for prosecutors to try their cases. Seven suspects in a south St. Louis “knockout game” attack had their charges dropped and city officials think a witness failed to testify out of fear. In this case it was a 13-year-old female witness who failed to cooperate. Prosecutors say such actions [...]

What the Fed’s remarkable pre-crash meeting — and a similar transcript from the doomed Air France 447 flight — teaches us about crisis and confidenceReuters There is something utterly engrossing about witnessing the spectacle of blithe ignorance in the face of impending doom. So it is utterly engrossing, not to mention frightening, to read the [...]

Football fans love little more than witnessing an exciting new talent announcing his arrival to the world. Over the past year, the likes of Aaron Ramsey, Neymar, Mario Gotze and Phil Jones have made the leap into stardom, and we now wait to discover who will follow in their footsteps during 2012. Here, FIFA.com looks [...]

Japan PM to sack two ministers in reshuffle Japan’s premier is to sack two under-fire ministers in a cabinet reshuffle on Friday in a bid to revive his flagging … Article source: http://ca.news.yahoo.com/handling-witness-bothered-review-team-055500053.html

Possible witness tampering is reportedly being investigated in connection with the corruption trial of two former Lackawanna County commissioners. Last year Robert Cordaro and A.J. Munchak were convicted on federal corruption charges. They are scheduled to be sentenced later this month. Now the Scranton Times-Tribune reports that a federal grand jury is looking into possible [...]

ALICE (Kiii News) – We’re hearing first hand accounts of Tuesday’s murder in Alice.  Two women who were at the food stamp office where the shooting happened are sharing what they saw and heard. One of the women we spoke with found the victim, Kimberly Gonzalez, in a pool of a blood in a bathroom [...]

Hyderabad, Jan 12 (IANS) Voicing concern over lack of progress in the Doha round of WTO talks, Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma Thursday cautioned against protectionism, saying it would only deepen recession. He called for removing the existing barriers and for more engagement to ensure free flow of goods and services. Addressing the Partnership [...]