Return of the Thursdays Northcrest ArenaRepeating Event
Northcrest Equestrian Center
3900 CR 805 B Cleburne , TX 76301
Northcrest Equestrian Center
3900 CR 805 B Cleburne , TX 76301
The Expo At Glenrose
202 E Bo Gibbs Dr Glen Rose , TX 76043
Legendary Snook Rodeo Arena
11538 FM 3058 Somerville, TX 77879
Northcrest Equestrian Center
3900 CR 805 B Cleburne , TX 76301
Northcrest Equestrian Center
3900 CR 805 B Cleburne , TX 76301
Holybee Arena
2141 SW Wilshire Blvd, Burleson, TX 76028
American Paradise Ranch
1148 County Road 3690, Paradise, TX
FTC chief warns against ‘unnecessary’ Net rules | CNET News.com For more info click on above link update WASHINGTON–The head of the Federal Trade Commission on Monday voiced reluctance toward adopting consumer protection laws that target technological concerns du jour, saying the “collective voice” of consumers often prompts change. Deborah Platt Majoras, the agency’s Republican chairman, said she prefers relying on a combination of existing laws, vigorous competition and user pressure to address complaints about new products or potentially worrisome uses of technology.
FBI nabs phishers in U.S., Eastern Europe | CNET News.com For more info click on above link The FBI plans on Friday to announce the arrest of at least 16 individuals in connection with a global cybercrime investigation. More than 20 FBI offices participated in the probe into a series of phishing attacks against a “major financial institution” that occurred in 2004 between August and October, according to materials provided by the FBI ahead of the announcement. Agents conducted investigations inside the U.S. and other countries to identify a ring of identity thieves who were acquiring and
Spam fight goes global | CNET News.com For more info click on above link Six international groups involved in spam-fighting have joined forces on gathering information and resources. The StopSpamAlliance, launched on Tuesday, is designed to to encourage more global co-operation. The organizations involved are APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation), the European Union’s CNSA (contact network of spam-enforcement authorities), the ITU (International Telecommunication Union), the London Action Plan, the OECD (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development) and the Seoul-Melbourne Anti-Spam group, according to a posting on the alliance’s Web site.
McAfee: Watch out for ‘island-hopping’ spam | CNET News.com For more info click on above link McAfee’s antispam researchers have been tracking a trend they’ve nicknamed “spam island-hopping.” Some spammers are using the domain names of small islands for Web site links in their junk e-mail campaigns, the security company said. McAfee has traced spam activity related to the Isle of Man in the Irish Sea and the tropical island of Tokelau, amongst others. Traditionally, spammers have used well-known top-level domains such as .com, .biz or .info in their campaigns. By using top-level domains from small island
Microsoft among targets in online privacy complaint | CNET News.com For more info click on above link Technologies used by Microsoft and other online advertising outfits to analyze user behavior threaten privacy and must be curbed, a pair of advocacy groups said Wednesday. The Washington-based U.S. Public Interest Research Group and the Center for Digital Democracy have asked the Federal Trade Commission to review–and ideally restrict–what they describe as a growing online business model dependent on technologies that “aggressively track us wherever we go, creating data profiles to be used in ever-more sophisticated and personalized ‘one-to-one’ targeting
Congress orders disaster planners to account for pets – November 1, 2006 For more info click on above link State and local emergency preparedness plans will have to make provisions for families with pets and individuals with service animals under new legislation signed by President Bush Oct. 6. The law grants the Federal Emergency Management Agency authority to help state and local governments develop emergency and evacuation plans that take pets and service animals into account. The agency can provide assistance for individuals with pets and service animals, and for the animals themselves, following a major disaster.
Former FDA chief pleads guilty over stock holdings – November 15, 2006 For more info click on above link Former Food and Drug Administration commissioner Lester M. Crawford pled guilty Oct. 17 to two misdemeanor charges relating to his failure to inform government ethics officers he owned stock in companies regulated by the FDA. Just two months after the Senate had approved his nomination to head the agency, Dr. Crawford abruptly resigned in September 2005, touching off speculation and calls for an investigation. More than a year later, on Oct. 16, Dr. Crawford was charged with one
Animal rights militants sentenced to federal prison – November 1, 2006 For more info click on above link Six members of a militant animal rights group sentenced to federal prison in September represent the first jury convictions for violations of the Animal Enterprise Protection Act. This law criminalizes certain conduct aimed at companies engaged in animal research and testing. United States District Judge Anne E. Thompson also ordered the defendants, members of Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty USA Inc., and the entity itself to share in the payment of $1 million in restitution to Huntingdon Life Sciences. This
Amarillo, Texas, November 6, 2006 – The field is set for tough competition in the MBNA America Racing Challenge Championship race scheduled for Saturday, November 11. The premier race of the evening, the MBNA America Challenge Championship will offer some of American Quarter Horse racing’s most talented competition. 2005 World Champion Racing American Quarter Horse DM Shicago, owned by Jim and Marilyn Helzer and currently trained by Heath Taylor, will run in the headlining race of the evening. The 2002 gray gelding by Separatist was laid off for nearly four months before returning to the track to