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U.S. Midwest braces for violent storm, possible strong tornadoes
2013-06-12 21:11:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Severe weather of violent thunderstorms and possibly tornadoes hit parts of the upper Midwest on Wednesday, causing flights to be canceled and baseball games to be postponed in Chicago, the nation's third-largest city. Some 12 million people in four states live in the area at high risk of storms that include baseball-size hail, possible strong tornadoes and heavy rainfall that could result in flash flooding, the National Weather Service said. By late afternoon, tornado warnings had been issued...
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Apple, others to meet with law enforcement over violent phone thefts
2013-06-05 19:49:42| CNET News.com
Representatives from Apple, Samsung, Google/Motorola, and Microsoft are set to meet with top officials in New York and San Francisco to discuss a tech solution to street theft of mobile devices. [Read more]
A violent cellphone crime wave sweeps the US
2013-05-13 12:00:00| InfoWorld: Top News
On Feb. 27 in the middle of the afternoon, a 16-year-old girl was walking through San Francisco's Mission District when she was ordered at gunpoint to hand over her cellphone. The robbery was one of 10 serious crimes in the city that day, and they all involved cellphones. Three were stolen at gunpoint, three at knifepoint, and four through brute force.
Cops allegedly get violent at sight of Samsung Galaxy
2013-04-11 20:50:14| CNET News.com
A San Diego police officer is filmed on a Samsung Galaxy, writing a citation. He demands that the phone be put away, as it could be a "weapon." Sadly, an altercation ensues. [Read more]
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Poll: 58 percent of adults blame games for violent behavior
2013-02-26 20:11:01| CNET News.com
Nearly three in five American adults think games contribute to violent tendencies in teens, Harris Poll finds; 38 percent know nothing about ESRB. [Read more]
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