Markers hit by computer problems - BBC News
She had been told to expect 450 sets of scripts but received only eight from one school and 58 from another. Before markers can start work, they are supposed to go onto an ETS website to complete what is known as “script verification” - but this was

ACS Launches Computer-Aided Dispatch System to Improve Emergency - Biloxi Sun Herald
Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. (ACS) has successfully launched a new state-of-the-art “911″ dispatching and mobile data system for Oklahoma City Police and Fire Departments to improve each agency’s response during an emergency, and provides

Click photo for gallery - St. Petersburg Times
Biggest challenge: On the macro level, it’s critical for WellCare to keep generous reimbursements coming for its Medicare Advantage and Part D drug plans in the face of growing pressure to rein in federal spending on the senior health program. More

Ruling over crime records database - Croydon Guardian
Police could be forced to remove thousands of criminal records from the national database after a landmark ruling on the holding of personal details. The Information Tribunal on Monday dismissed appeals from five police forces which were ordered to

Nissan opening new U.S. headquarters today - Detroit Free Press
FRANKLIN, Tenn. — Nissan North America focused the design of its new $100-million headquarters on employee and energy efficiency, but it didn’t forget appearance matters in the auto industry. Rob Traynham, the Nissan executive who oversaw the

Lockheed Second-Quarter Net Climbs 13%; Forecast Increased - Bloomberg
July 22 (Bloomberg) — Lockheed Martin Corp. , the world’s largest defense company, said second-quarter earnings rose 13 percent on higher sales of computer services to the U.S. government and development work for a new NASA spacecraft. The company

Mistrial in Riverside County strangulation trial - San Francisco Gate
A Riverside County judge declared a mistrial after a jury said it could not reach a verdict in the murder trial of a homeless man accused of killing a former State Bar of California president. In its fourth day of deliberations, the jury was

Computer Backups and Cobian - PC World Blogs
I am often asked what is the best way to backup work and home computers. Today, just about everyone understands the importance of backups. If you don’t, consider this: 100% of hard drives will fail at some point. They are mechanical devices with

Lexmark quarterly profit rises, to close Mexico plant - Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Computer printer maker Lexmark International Inc (LXK.N: Quote , Profile , Research , Stock Buzz ) on Tuesday reported an increase in quarterly profit on higher corporate sales and said it plans to close a factory in Mexico that