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2 Aug 2009, 8:57 am
Short of that, there surely are private fire services, just as there are private security guards, and I wouldn't be at all surprised to find that there are cities which have already contracted out their fire-fighting services to a private operator ("Blackwater saves your baby! [read post]
6 Nov 2007, 4:36 pm
As the New York Times reported, Thamir Ghadban, chairman of Iraqi Prime Minister Maliki's council of advisers, summed up the legislative history of the law, "This decision does not just cover Blackwater; it will cover all the foreign security firms operating in Iraq . . . [read post]
16 Dec 2011, 8:39 am
Eriq Gardner Three "Jersey" cast members have been named in a dispute over how the idea of an unusual beverage was developed.read more [read post]
28 Jun 2011, 12:46 pm
By Rebecca DeWinter-Schmitt, Amnesty’s Business & Human Rights Group Justin Cannon and Christopher Drotleff were working for private security company Blackwater (now known as Xe) when they were accused of killing two civilians and injuring two others after opening fire on a vehicle in Afghanistan in May 2009. [read post]
11 Mar 2008, 1:48 am
Government03/10/2008
Letters to Small Business Administration Administrator Steve Preston, Acting Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Linda Stiff and Secretary of Labor Elaine Chao From Chairman Henry Waxman (PDF 165 KB)Letters Regarding Potential Violations of Tax, Small Business and Labor Laws by Blackwater Worldwide03/10/2008
Memorandum to Members of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee From Chairman Henry Waxman (PDF 947 KB)Memorandum Outlines an… [read post]
11 May 2011, 11:03 am
., and Blackwater. [read post]
25 Oct 2007, 12:58 pm
I would make an argument for the Army and against Blackwater based on the same framework. [read post]
20 Apr 2012, 6:35 pm
For example, when the Blackwater incident occurred in Iraq in 2007, the government blamed Blackwater. [read post]
23 Mar 2008, 2:47 pm
At the time of the Blackwater incident from last fall, for example, State and DOD had different rules on the use of force for security contractors. [read post]
26 May 2008, 9:29 am
Coburn has NEVER ONCE voted against authorizing the funding to pay for the (private) security provided to American diplomats in Iraq by Blackwater. [read post]
6 Nov 2007, 9:07 pm
" [Larry Bodine; Karen Donovan, Portfolio ("cheesiest"); ABA Journal] That big campaign by bossy public health groups and tobacco-suit veterans for legal restrictions on fat in the American diet is still with us, even as its scientific credibility falters [Tierney, NYT] "1,700 Connecticut Attorneys Suspended Over $110 Bill" -- now that sounds like a bargain [ABA Journal] Blackwater meets Elmer Gantry? [read post]
7 Feb 2008, 1:10 pm
" In an era of increasing privatization of public functions - from private prisons to Blackwater in Iraq - this decision is an important reminder that private contractors will be held accountable by the courts and cannot simply hide behind the cloak of government authority. [read post]
5 Oct 2008, 4:19 pm
Rev. 1292 (2008) [PDF] Michael Hurst, After Blackwater: A Mission-Focused Jurisdictional Regime for Private Military Contractors During Contingency Operations, 76 Geo. [read post]
8 Aug 2012, 5:00 am
According to documents unsealed on Tuesday, Academi, formerly known as Blackwater, has agreed in a ‘deferred prosecution agreement’ to pay a $7.5m fine for arms exporting and trafficking violations. [read post]
14 Jul 2011, 10:00 pm
Coast Guard about wide spread illegal dumping of chemicals and blackwater into the aqua, warm waters of Biscayne Bay in Miami to the dark, cool waters of Alaska. [read post]
11 Nov 2010, 1:47 pm
The signatories included major U.S. based firms, such as Triple Canopy, DynCorp, EODT, and even Xe (formerly known as Blackwater). [read post]
10 Mar 2010, 7:52 am
That is what is currently happening to Blackwater Security Consultants. [read post]
15 Aug 2011, 4:06 pm
Unlike the Blackwater guards in Iraq, his guards have never been charged with a crime. [read post]
16 Mar 2010, 8:03 pm
Some of the highest concentrations of mercury appeared in fish taken from coastal “blackwater” streams of North and South Carolina, Georgia, Florida and Louisiana — undeveloped, wooded areas — areas where people looking for clean air and water might look to go. [read post]
9 Jan 2009, 6:07 am
Obama has criticized the actions of similar firms, such as Blackwater Worldwide, and co-sponsored legislation to ensure that such firms are subject to U.S. laws even when operating overseas. [read post]
