edit Dungeons & Dragons had fallen on 'troubled times.' The role-playing game's fifth edition changed everything By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 15:16:07 +0000 An accessible fifth edition has revitalized Dungeons & Dragons, with the franchise posting strong sales in 2019 and looking for new ways to grow. Full Article
edit The Guardian view on relaxing lockdown: repent at leisure | Editorial By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T17:30:33Z The government must be cautious in both the decisions it takes and the messages it sendsCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe end is not in sight. With an estimated 20,000 new infections a day, and with experts warning that the reproduction rate of coronavirus may be rising again, any premature loosening of the lockdown will only prolong the crisis. When the prime minister speaks on Sunday evening, it is essential that he makes it clear that people should still be staying at home, not relaxing their guard.Though so many other countries had been hit, the government did not act soon enough to either contain the threat or prepare for it. Those failures have made a longer and tougher lockdown necessary. It was slow to take the pandemic seriously, slow to impose stringent social distancing, and slow to pursue equipment, testing and tracing, as the Labour leader, Keir Starmer, noted this week. Continue reading... Full Article Coronavirus outbreak Infectious diseases Health Microbiology Conservatives Boris Johnson Economic policy Economic growth (GDP) Work & careers Society
edit Celebrity photographers raise £80,000 with limited edition prints to protect frontline healthcare workers By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-25T10:56:00Z Full Article
edit Designer Destinations: ALINKA designer on St. Petersburg's old world decadence and where to find the best view of the Mediterranean By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2019-12-05T16:51:00Z On the launch of the new collection, AMALFI, we chat to ALINKA's designer about her love of the namesake Italian coastline Full Article
edit Moshi sleep app for kids branches out into mindfulness and meditation for children By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T09:59:00Z The sleep-focused app has raised £9.6 million for its mission to bring mindfulness to children Full Article
edit Jane Fonda is making limited-edition personalised tracksuits for Covid-19 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T09:30:00Z They're a sure-fire way to up your WFH game Full Article
edit ReBurberry Edit: Burberry launches eco capsule collection and new green eco clothing tags for Earth Day By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-22T08:12:00Z To celebrate World Earth Day, the British brand has created an edit of its SS20 collection made from recycled and bio-based materials Full Article
edit Best sleep meditation apps By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T09:23:05Z Soothing sounds to help you drift off Full Article
edit From foreign news to fashion, how our editors see the climate crisis By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2019-10-17T11:02:23Z Editors from across the Guardian explain how they are putting the climate emergency front and centreSupport Guardian journalism today, by making a single or recurring contribution, or subscribingThe climate crisis is a story that reaches every corner of the world and on the international news desk our team of correspondents report on it from around the globe. Continue reading... Full Article Membership Environment Climate change Climate change Science Fashion Life and style Food Business World news
edit Editorial: US healthcare must take a more proactive approach to prepare for future disasters By www.eurekalert.org Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 00:00:00 EDT The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed major deficiencies and inequities in the US healthcare system, shining a spotlight on improvements that must be made to steel the country for future disasters, argues Maia. Full Article
edit Good Weekend letters to the editor, April 18 By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 10:40:00 GMT Want to chat? We'd love to hear from you. Send your letters to goodweekend@goodweekend.com.au. Full Article
edit Good Weekend letters to the editor, April 18 By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 10:40:00 GMT Want to chat? We'd love to hear from you. Send your letters to goodweekend@goodweekend.com.au. Full Article
edit 'Couldn't have come at a worse time': Collapsed builder leaves 241 creditors with nothing By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 10:44:43 +1000 Banyan Constructions collapsed earlier this year, and a report from liquidators has now revealed that the $22 million owed to creditors — mostly small, local businesses — will not be paid back. Full Article Building and Construction Housing Industry Business Economics and Finance Industry
edit Good Weekend letters to the editor, April 18 By www.theage.com.au Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 10:40:00 GMT Want to chat? We'd love to hear from you. Send your letters to goodweekend@goodweekend.com.au. Full Article
edit Canadian shoe chain Aldo seeks creditor protection, citing pandemic pressure By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 14:09:03 EDT Montreal-based shoe chain Aldo Group is seeking protection from its creditors in Canada, the United States and Europe because of disruptions caused by COVID-19. Full Article News/Business
edit Think you’re not cut out for meditating? Think again By www.thestar.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 08:00:00 EDT It might just melt away your lockdown stress Full Article
edit Editorial: Challenges and opportunities ahead for virus response By www.nzherald.co.nz Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 22:04:25 +1200 New Zealand's careful climb out of Covid-19 restrictions has been a tale of two journeys.To envious overseas eyes, we have been a smooth success story and a source of hope to others. At home, the reaction has been a lot more mixed.We... Full Article
edit This week's top 5: Editor's pick By www.medicalplasticsnews.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 09:28:55 -0000 Our editor Laura Hughes highlights her five must-read articles for this week. Full Article
edit This week's top 5: Editor's pick By www.medicalplasticsnews.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 09:00:00 -0000 Our editor Laura Hughes highlights her five must-read articles for this week. Full Article
edit This week's top 5: Editor's pick By www.medicalplasticsnews.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 09:00:00 -0000 Our editor Laura Hughes highlights her five must-read articles for this week. Full Article
edit DIY Tool Lets High Schoolers Practice Gene Editing By www.scientificamerican.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 12:00:00 GMT With a few dollars, researchers replicated an instrument that typically costs thousands -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com Full Article Advances Tech Medical & Biotech
edit ACRO Urges Modernization of the R&D Tax Credit By www.acrohealth.org Published On :: Tue, 14 Nov 2017 14:49:41 +0000 WASHINGTON – November 14, 2017 – As the Senate begins debate on a tax reform bill, the clinical research industry hopes that... Full Article News Press Releases
edit United States Sues to Stop Florida Tax Return Preparer from Claiming Allegedly Bogus Tax Credits By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 25 Feb 2009 15:38:36 EST The United States has sued Robert Cusenza, a West Palm Beach tax return preparer, seeking to bar him permanently from the tax preparation business. The governments complaint asks the court to order Cusenza to stop preparing returns and to turn over his customer list to the Justice Department. Full Article OPA Press Releases
edit Justice Department Asks Court to Close Georgia Tax Preparation Firms Allegedly Involved in Fuel Credit Tax Scam By www.justice.gov Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2009 15:46:38 EDT The United States has asked a federal court in Savannah, Ga., to permanently bar Ophelia Kelley of Vidalia, Ga., from preparing federal income tax returns for others. According to the government complaint, Kelley operates two return preparation firms in Vidalia – Kelley Tax Service, and City and Country Girl Tax Service. Full Article OPA Press Releases
edit U.S. Sues 32 Individuals, Alleging $30 Million Tax Credit Scam Based on Sham Sales from Non-Existent Methane Production Facilities at Landfills By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 2 Apr 2009 14:08:05 EDT The United States has sued four Certified Public Accounts (CPA), 27 tax preparers and one other individual, seeking to bar them from promoting an alleged tax scam involving bogus income tax credits claimed for sham sales of methane from landfills. Full Article OPA Press Releases
edit Federal Court Blocks Chicago Tax Preparation Firm from Claiming Improper Tax Credits By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 9 Apr 2009 17:41:10 EDT A federal court has barred a Chicago tax preparation firm, El Caminante, Inc. and its principal operator, Maria Colica, from preparing federal income tax returns claiming false tax credits. The company and Colica agreed to the injunction. The Government civil injunction complaint filed in the case alleged that Colica fraudulently claimed fuel tax credits for customers who were not entitled to them. Full Article OPA Press Releases
edit U.S. Court Shuts Down Georgia Tax Preparation Firms Allegedly Involved in Fuel Credit Tax Scam By www.justice.gov Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2009 14:30:45 EDT A federal court in Savannah, Ga., today permanently barred Ophelia Kelley, of Vidalia, Ga., from preparing federal income tax returns for others. According to the government complaint, Kelley operated two return preparation firms in Vidalia – Kelley Tax Service and City and Country Girl Tax Service. Kelley agreed to the civil injunction order. Full Article OPA Press Releases
edit Federal Court Acts to Stop Alleged $30 Million Scam Involving Tax Credits Based on Fictitious Methane Production at Landfills By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 2 Jul 2009 15:29:41 EDT A federal judge in Tampa, Fla., has permanently barred eight men including five tax preparers and two Certified Public Accountants (CPA) from promoting an alleged tax fraud scheme involving bogus income tax credits. Full Article OPA Press Releases
edit Credit Suisse Agrees to Forfeit $536 Million in Connection with Violations of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act and New York State Law By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 16:13:03 EST The forfeiture is the largest ever entered against an entity for IEEPA violations. Full Article OPA Press Releases
edit Attorney General Eric Holder at a Press Conference Announcing the Credit Suisse Resolution By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 16:15:10 EST "The U.S. financial system is built on trust and transparency. Our banks must know what payments they are processing and for whom. Credit Suisse’s decades-long scheme to flout the rules that govern our financial institutions robbed our system of the legitimacy that is fundamental to it success." Full Article Speech
edit Justice Department Seeks to Stop South Florida Tax Preparers Who Allegedly Claim False Home Buyer Credits By www.justice.gov Published On :: Tue, 23 Feb 2010 14:24:41 EST The United States has asked a federal court to stop two Miami-based tax return preparers from improperly claiming the First-Time Home Buyer Credit. Full Article OPA Press Releases
edit Court in Texas Bars 12 Sub-Promoters of Alleged $30 Million Scam Involving Tax Credits Based on Fictitious Methane Production at Landfills By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 24 Feb 2010 12:11:36 EST A federal judge in Beaumont, Texas, has permanently barred 12 people from promoting an alleged tax fraud scheme involving bogus income tax credits. Full Article OPA Press Releases
edit Nine Members of a Militia Group Charged with Seditious Conspiracy and Related Charges By www.justice.gov Published On :: Mon, 29 Mar 2010 16:11:12 EDT Six Michigan residents, along with two residents of Ohio and a resident of Indiana, were indicted by a federal grand jury in Detroit on charges of seditious conspiracy, attempted use of weapons of mass destruction, teaching the use of explosive materials, and possessing a firearm during a crime of violence. Full Article OPA Press Releases
edit Antitrust Division Issues 2010 Edition of Its Annual Newsletter By www.justice.gov Published On :: Tue, 20 Apr 2010 12:36:51 EDT The Antitrust Division today issued the first ever electronic-only version of its 2010 annual newsletter Full Article OPA Press Releases
edit Miami Man Indicted for Purchasing, Selling and Using Stolen Credit Card Information By www.justice.gov Published On :: Tue, 29 Jun 2010 17:28:29 EDT Juan Javier Cardenas was charged in a three-count indictment returned today by a federal grand jury in Miami with conspiracy to buy, sell and use stolen credit card information. Full Article OPA Press Releases
edit Settlement Reached to Expedite Cleanup for Walpole, Massachusetts, Superfund Site By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:44:54 EDT A $13 million settlement has been reached between four parties and the United States to expedite cleanup of the contaminated Blackburn and Union Privileges Superfund Site in Walpole, Mass. Full Article OPA Press Releases
edit Alleged International Credit Card Trafficker Arrested in France on U.S. Charges Related to Sale of Stolen Card Data By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 15:14:06 EDT Vladislav Anatolievich Horohorin, 27, aka “BadB” of Moscow, Russia, was indicted by a federal grand jury in November 2009 on charges of access device fraud and aggravated identity theft. Full Article OPA Press Releases
edit Miami Man Pleads Guilty To Purchasing, Selling And Using Stolen Credit Card Information By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 11:03:22 EDT Juan Javier Cardenas of Miami pleaded guilty today to one count of conspiracy to traffic in and possess unauthorized credit card numbers with intent to defraud, and one count of trafficking in unauthorized credit card numbers, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Criminal Division; U.S. Attorney Wifredo A. Ferrer for the Southern District of Florida; Special Agent in Charge Michael K. Fithen of the U.S. Secret Service, Miami Field Office; and Special Agent in Charge Kenneth T. Jenkins Jr., of the U.S. Secret Service, Criminal Investigative Division. Full Article OPA Press Releases
edit California Resident Sentenced to 72 Months in Prison for Laundering $2.5 Million in Illegal Proceeds from Sale of Stolen Credit Card Information By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 17:29:13 EDT Cesar Carranza, a resident of Long Beach, Calif., was sentenced today to 72 months in prison for his role in laundering $2.5 million dollars in proceeds derived from several stolen credit card information schemes. Full Article OPA Press Releases
edit Federal Court Orders Another South Florida Tax Preparer to Comply with Homebuyer Credit Rules By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 29 Sep 2010 16:10:17 EDT A federal court in Miami has permanently barred Alberto Camejo and his business, ABCY Star Service LLC, from claiming the First-Time Homebuyer Credit on returns they prepare unless ensuring that the taxpayer is entitled to claim the credit. Full Article OPA Press Releases
edit Miami Man Sentenced to 121 Months in Prison for Purchasing, Selling and Using Stolen Credit Card Information By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 17 Nov 2010 16:25:18 EST Juan Javier Cardenas of Miami was sentenced today in the Southern District of Florida to 121 months in prison for buying, trafficking and possessing stolen credit card information. Full Article OPA Press Releases
edit Justice Department Announces Indictment and Six Lawsuits Targeting False Claims for First-time Homebuyer and Earned-income Tax Credits By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 9 Feb 2011 11:55:32 EST The United States has filed six lawsuits in five states to stop tax return preparers from fraudulently claiming the first-time homebuyer tax credit and the earned-income tax credit. Full Article OPA Press Releases
edit Antitrust Division Issues 2011 Edition of Its Annual Newsletter By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 1 Apr 2011 09:26:32 EDT The newsletter provides information about the recent activities and accomplishments of the Antitrust Division for the general public as well as the legal and business communities. Full Article OPA Press Releases
edit Federal Court Bars Philadelphia Tax Firm and Ownerfrom Claiming First-Time-Homebuyer Tax Credit for Customers By www.justice.gov Published On :: Tue, 19 Apr 2011 09:51:20 EDT A federal court has barred a Philadelphia tax preparation firm and its owner from preparing federal tax returns claiming first-time-homebuyer tax credits and tax deductions for certain expenses. Full Article OPA Press Releases
edit Hacker Pleads Guilty to Identity Theft and Credit Card Fraud Resulting in Losses of More Than $36 Million By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 21 Apr 2011 12:52:59 EDT Rogelio Hackett Jr., 26, of Lithonia, Ga., pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Anthony J. Trenga in Alexandria, Va., to trafficking in counterfeit credit cards and aggravated identity theft. Full Article OPA Press Releases
edit Justice Department Sues to Stop Orange County, California, Man from Selling Billions in Fake Tax Credits By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 30 Jun 2011 10:52:53 EDT The United States has sued an Orange County, Calif., man to stop him from selling bogus tax credits. Full Article OPA Press Releases
edit Hacker Sentenced in Virginia to 10 Years in Prison for Stealing 675,000 Credit Card Numbers Leading to $36 Million in Losses By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 22 Jul 2011 16:07:32 EDT Rogelio Hackett Jr., 25, of Lithonia, Ga., was sentenced today to 120 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Anthony J. Trenga in Alexandria, Va., for trafficking in counterfeit credit cards and aggravated identity theft. Full Article OPA Press Releases
edit Online Identity Thief Sentenced in Virginia to 14 Years in Prison for Selling Counterfeit Credit Cards Leading to More Than $3 Million in Losses By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 9 Sep 2011 13:13:50 EDT A Hammond, Ind., man was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Alexandria, Va., to 14 years in prison for operating an online business that sold counterfeit credit cards encoded with stolen account information. Full Article OPA Press Releases
edit Four Romanian Nationals Charged with Allegedly Participating in Multimillion Dollar Scheme to Hack into and Steal Credit Card Data from U.S. Merchants By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 8 Dec 2011 12:01:06 EST Adrian-Tiberiu Oprea, 27, of Constanta, Romania; Iulian Dolan, 27, of Craiova, Romania; Cezar Iulian Butu, 26, of Ploiesti, Romania; and Florin Radu, 23, of Rimnicu Vilcea, Romania, were charged in a four-count indictment filed in the District of New Hampshire with conspiracy to commit computer fraud, wire fraud and access device fraud. Full Article OPA Press Releases
edit Identity Thief Sentenced in Virginia to 12 Years in Prison for Managing East Coast Credit Card Fraud Ring By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 9 Dec 2011 15:45:58 EST A Brooklyn, N.Y., man was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Alexandria, Va., to 12 years in prison for operating a credit card fraud ring that used counterfeit credit cards encoded with stolen account information up and down the East Coast of the United States. Full Article OPA Press Releases