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Barry Switzer, the head coach, was busted this summer trying to take a bag with a loaded .38 in it through the radar detector at DFW Airport. Maybe he was just pretending to be Passenger...
Boarding pass? Check. Two forms of ID? Check. Remove pistol from carry-on? Well, ah... Last week Dallas Cowboy coach Barry Switzer joined thousands of Americans--and dozens of celebrities--in making the silly error of carrying a gun through an airport metal detector. Like most, he'll probably get a hand slap (he was charged with a misdemeanor last week), not the two to 10 years and $10,000 fine the third-degree felony can pack. How to explain the slip-up? Fast thinking, contrition and imagination. Here are some of the most creative excuses from illegally armed celebs...
There will also most likely be just one HASCS employee with password access to the Science Center server where grades will be stored, Osterberg said. Once grades are on the server, the data will constantly be monitored for changes, a kind of motion detector that will alert officials of an unwanted presence on the machine...
COLONEL DAVID HACKWORTH Was Admiral Boorda's medal detector caught in a decoration inflation...
Students in CS 50 are repeatedly told at the start of the course that copying solutions is not allowed. But the existence of the "cheat detector" is not announced until after the third assignment, Shelat said...