Word: thefts
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...this is war, the U.S. is doing a lot of business with the enemy. As threats of sanctions and reprisals still echo across the Pacific, Washington is striving to keep the battle over China's theft of intellectual property from further denting the two nations' trade relationship, now worth about $47 billion. One clear signal is Secretary of Energy Hazel O'Leary's plan to fly to Beijing next week with a delegation of American businessmen who expect to sign deals worth as much as $8 billion. Another is the U.S.'s decision to go ahead with the sale...
...resistance, bagged $4.2 million and sped away. Following Justice Ministry assurances that all precautions had been taken to prevent such a raid, embarrassing revelations emerged. Not only did police fail to beef up surveillance after a warning that a security-company robbery was being planned, but when the theft took place, most of the Brink's-Allied security staff were caught off guard in the canteen. The fiasco nearly turned tragic a week later, when journalist Veronica Guerin, who had written a profile of the chief suspect, was wounded at her home by a gunman; police believe the attack...
...security guard at the Holyoke Center said that Pinkerton Security Services, the security company in charge of the center, was investigating the theft...
Johnson said the Harvard University Police Department is currently investigating the alleged theft...
...report documented a 34 percent decrease in residential break-ins and a 42 percent decrease in auto theft in Harvard Square...