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Criminal gangs are extorting larger amounts from local shopkeepers and bus drivers. They use unsuspecting residents, including children and women, to transport weapons or drugs. They recruit youth to fill the spots of their murdered members. "If you don't collaborate by giving them food or hiding them from police, you'll have to leave the neighborhood," says a community leader who has received death threats and did not want to be named for security reasons. Eduardo says criminal bands like his have to kill the family members and friends of enemies in order to win their battles. "This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Medellín, a Disturbing Comeback of Crime | 2/25/2010 | See Source »

Slated for release on March 26, “Hot Tub Time Machine” promises to give audiences a unique comedy experience. As the movie’s title implies, the plot concerns a hot tub which possesses the unique ability to transport its users through time and space. The movie begins when four friends—three middle aged men, Adam, Lou, and Nick, (John Cusack, Rob Corddry, and Robinson respectively) and their younger, introverted, and videogame addicted friend, Jacob, (Clark Duke)travel to the ski lodge of their childhoods in order to escape from the grind...

Author: By Chris A. Henderson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hot Times with ‘Tub’ Travelers | 2/23/2010 | See Source »

...Toyoda - who unconvincingly insisted that he made the second public appearance not because he has come under fire, but because it was his "own way of improving the situation" - delivered the bad news at the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, where minister Seiji Maehara also learned the chief of the world's largest automobile maker is headed to the U.S. on an apology tour. Maehara has condemned Toyota for being insensitive and slow in responding to domestic consumer complaints - the first report of the brake problems in Japan goes back to July, and 84 had been filed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Tokyo, Embattled Toyota Chief Faces a Nation | 2/10/2010 | See Source »

...When you consider we transport 1.2 million people a day on our system, the number of crimes that occur on our system is incredibly low,” said Joseph O’Connor, deputy chief of the MBTA Transit Police...

Author: By JOANNE S. WONG, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MBTA Crime Rate Hits Record Low | 2/1/2010 | See Source »

...partner to JAL through the Oneworld alliance, and its private equity partner are willing to offer JAL $1.4 billion. Delta, the world's largest airline operator, has offered $1 billion. JAL aimed to make the decision between American or Delta by the end of the month, but Transport Minister Maehara has said the decision will be delayed. Neither airline will be allowed to invest in JAL until new management is in place in February...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan Airlines Files for Bankruptcy | 1/19/2010 | See Source »

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