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Undercover reporter sold ‘firemen’s key ring’ – which can open elevators, subway station gates and electric panels all over New York City A retired locksmith is leaving the door open for anybody who wants to make themselves at home in various areas of New York City’s infrastructure. Daniel Ferraris, 69, of Union City, New Jersey, is reportedly not asking questions [...] The Department of Homeland Security on Friday warned that a popular system used by organizations around the world to manage millions of machines and devices over the Internet is vulnerable to attack from hackers. The software system known as the Niagara Framework enables corporate, military, health-care and other users to remotely control or monitor medical devices, elevators, video cameras, security systems and a wide array of other sensitive operations. In an alert [...] http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/11/22/us-mfglobal-futures-idUSTRE7AL06I20111122?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews&rpc=22&sp=true “Take, for example, the plight of Andy Belshan, who runs a grain elevator business in Albert Lea, a town of 18,000 in southern Minnesota. Belshan buys corn and soybeans from about 75 local farmers for further resale on the market. By entering into future-delivery contracts with farms, elevators like Belshan’s provide a crucial hedging service to small farmers throughout rural America. Belshan then hedged his [...] By James P. Wickstrom The government of the United States, by Law was to always maintain a three year mixed- grain survival storage for every man, woman, and child in the United States. Like most Laws of the land, the politicians never took heed as to why our wise ancestors had this reserve requirement established. It was to make sure, that, in the time of a National Emergency, the people had the [...] SAN DIEGO — A major power outage hit San Diego County, Imperial County and parts of Orange County Thursday, leaving residents throughout the region without power. The outage knocked out power at the Fox 5 studios at about 3:40 p.m. San Diego Gas and Electric officials were scrambling to find out the cause of the outage. They said they would have a news conference when they have [...] Visitors can normally climb Liberty’s pedestal, up to the head and into the torch New York’s iconic Statue of Liberty is to close for a year for renovations. The 305ft (93m) copper statue needs $27.5m (£16.8m) in repairs, US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said. The National Park Service said new stairs and elevators would be installed within the 125-year-old statue, but Liberty Island would remain open. The statue, dedicated in [...] |
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