POLICE REPORTS Oct. 28- Nov. 4 Nov 12, 2009
3:14 p.m. 7000 block Ash Street, surveying equipment stolen from office building. 7 p.m. 8000 block New Kent Road, solar lights stolen from yard. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
U.S. denies asylum to gay Brazilian man Oct 27, 2009
College police officers plead guilty to theft Prosecutors say two former Wentworth Institute of Technology police officers have pleaded guilty to stealing global positioning and surveying equipment worth about $40,000 while patrolling the Boston campus at night. The Suffolk district attorney s office said Jonathan Carroll Jr., 28, and Jay Cunha, 27, were sentenced yesterday to 30 days of probation after investigators used serial numbers to track the items on the online auction site eBay. (Boston Globe)
Report says Arizona suffers high-tech hit in the recession Oct 20, 2009
Fifth in industrial electronics, such as radar, navigational instruments and surveying equipment, valued at $1. 4 billion. (AZCentral -- News)
A hands-on math class Sep 7, 2009
For instance, they will measure the counter tops and cabinetry in the house the carpentry class builds, or use surveying equipment to determine the height of the house. Some students who take the class, though, do not take any other classes at the technical center. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
KNUST receives surveying equipment Aug 27, 2009
Kumasi, Aug. 26, GNA - The Department of Geomantic Engineering, Kwame Nkrumah of Science Technology (KNUST), on Wednesday received a state-of-the- art surveying equipment valued at 128,431. 54 dollars from a US surveying company. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
3 soldiers killed, six injured in Malakand operations Jul 6, 2009
Search-and-clearance operations around Kokaria and Takhtaband yielded surveying equipment including metal detectors. Security forces also encountered Taliban near the Qamar Post in Dir, APP reported. (Daily Times, Pakistan)
Search for careers in Sales May 14, 2009
Leading surveying equipment distributor requires experienced GPS/GPS rep preferably with a surveying background to take on a national sales role. Sydney CBD, NSW 2000 | AustCorp Executive. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Six Lebanese Charged in Growing Israeli Spy Probe May 14, 2009
The suspected spies also were asked to monitor specific people and strategic targets and to conduct a wide-scale survey of many areas in Lebanon and Syria by using highly sophisticated surveying equipment, the officer said, refusing to be identified by name in line with government regulations. Israeli had not commented on the arrests. (Fox News)
Lebanon Shows Alleged Israeli Spy Tools May 12, 2009
The suspected spies were also asked to monitor specific people and strategic targets and to conduct a wide-scale survey of many areas in Lebanon and Syria by using highly sophisticated surveying equipment, the officer said, refusing to be identified by name in line with government regulations. "Military maps were seized from some agents who defined hundreds of targets in Lebanese territory" before and after the 2006 war, the officer said. (Fox News)
Geokinetics Reports Record First Quarter 2009 Results May 8, 2009
Significant investments made during the quarter include new drilling and surveying equipment for its international operations, primarily for crews relocating from North America and new special purpose, highly transportable vessels and equipment for the Company's shallow water operations which enables the Company to further capitalize on its investment in OBC and shallow water channel capacity. The continued investment in new, productivity-enhancing information technology systems is beginning to... (PR Newswire)
Man arrested following shooting Apr 8, 2009
Two moved about the lot using, essentially, surveying equipment to collect data points for a scene-mapping tool. Assistant District Attorney Mike Walsh spoke with the officers. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Geokinetics Reports Record Results for 2008 Mar 6, 2009
In addition, the Company has made significant investments in new drilling and surveying equipment for its international operations. As of December 31, 2008, the Company had approximately 95,750 stations of single-component and 8,250 stations of multi-component recording equipment, equating to total channel count of 122,500, an increase of more than 13% from 108,000 channels at December 31, 2007. (PR Newswire)
British explorers depart for North Pole Mar 1, 2009
The team was scheduled to fly out Friday but their departure was delayed because they required more time to test survival and surveying equipment. During their 1,000-kilometer (620-mile) expedition, which will also include swimming in freezing open water en route to the North Pole, the team will take measurements of water, ice and snow levels in the Arctic using portable, ice-penetrating radar. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)