Tag Archives: Level
IMB: Piracy on world’s seas drops to lowest level since 2008
LONDON, ENGLAND (BNO NEWS) — The number of pirate attacks on the world’s seas dropped to 233 during the first nine months of 2012, the lowest third-quarter total since 2008,… Read more
Euro area jobless rate reaches highest level since 1998
BRUSSELS (BNO NEWS) — The seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate in the 17-nation euro area (EA17) remained stable at 10.4 percent in December 2011, but it marks the highest level in 14… Read more
San Francisco Subway Shuts Cell Service to Foil Protest; Legal Debate Ignites (David Kravets/Threat Level)
David Kravets / Threat Level: San Francisco Subway Shuts Cell Service to Foil Protest; Legal Debate Ignites — BART workers remove a man atop a train during a protest at… Read more
South Sudan to receive telephone country code, top level domain
JUBA (BNO NEWS) — South Sudan, which became the world’s newest nation on Saturday when it broke away from Sudan, will soon get its own telephone country code and a… Read more
UK lowers terror threat level to ‘substantial’
LONDON (BNO NEWS) — The United Kingdom on Monday reduced its international terrorism threat level from severe to substantial, Home Secretary Theresa May announced. Substantial is the third highest level… Read more
Google Said To Have High Level Mole At Twitter, Makes Massive Counteroffers To Retain Employees (Michael Arrington/TechCrunch)
Michael Arrington / TechCrunch: Google Said To Have High Level Mole At Twitter, Makes Massive Counteroffers To Retain Employees — Google may have paid as much as $ 150 million… Read more
Philippines prepares for evacuation of Filipinos from Libya, raises alert level
TRIPOLI (BNO NEWS) — The Philippine Embassy in Tripoli on Tuesday raised its alert level and is making arrangements to repatriate Filipinos in Libya who wish to come home in… Read more
Associated Press Settles Copyright Lawsuit Against Obama ‘Hope’ Artist (David Kravets/Threat Level)
David Kravets / Threat Level: Associated Press Settles Copyright Lawsuit Against Obama ‘Hope’ Artist — Street artist Shepard Fairey and The Associated Press are settling a copyright dispute over who… Read more
Twitter’s Response to WikiLeaks Subpoena Should Be the Industry Standard (Ryan Singel/Threat Level)
Ryan Singel / Threat Level: Twitter’s Response to WikiLeaks Subpoena Should Be the Industry Standard — ANALYSIS — Twitter introduced a new feature last month without telling anyone about it,… Read more
