peppered with a few words in Spanish. After several minutes of this, she finally fell silent and opened her eyes, glancing first at Rafael and then at me. She spoke rapidly
Reading Will Dean’sThe Last Thing to Burn(2021) is an intense, claustrophobic, visceral and terrifying experience. Thanh Dao, Dean’s narrator, came with her sister to the UK, deceived by the false promise of jobs. Now she despairs of ever escaping from the cruel and implacable Lenn, wh...
Soon there were not enough workers. Many young, working-age people [from Springfield] had descended into addiction. Others shunned entry-level, rote work altogether, employers said. Haitians who heard that the Springfield area boasted well-paying, blue-collar jobs and a low cost of living poured...
Over twelve intense weeks at the FBI Academy in Quantico, Virginia, I learned how to analyze crime scene evidence, elicit information from informants, and detect a liar from a hundred yards away. As a brand new intelligence analyst, however, my training curriculum ...
If I’m a crime or fraud analyst, however, I have to view this as IBM moving further and further away from my reality. The reality? Nobody has ever yelled “Help! I’ve been robbed. Call the petabytes of ‘slick’ data!” No, this tiring ‘big data’ discussion is not really part...
As the CFO of Medical Properties Trust told that Bank of America analyst last week, when you “own hospitals no one wants to see closed.” you literally can’t fail, no matter how many people you murder. The PE sector is a reminder that the crimes people commit for money far outstrip...
―Colonel (ret.) David Hunt,New York Timesbestselling author, Fox News military and terrorism analyst“A thoughtful and timely book,Shots Firedgoes beyond the headlines to educate the reader while at the same time delivering harrowing accounts of officers under the gun.” ...
Since her sister’s death, Ward has been taking sedatives and seeing an analyst once a month. “I dream that I go and see her at a hospital and she’s still alive and I’m talking to her,” she said. “I see her in heaven with the baby. She’s telling me in the dream not ...
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