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A TV reporter was sentenced Thursday to six months of home confinement for refusing to say who leaked him an FBI videotape of a politician taking a bribe.Jim Taricani, 55, could have gotten up to six months in federal prison. He was found guilty last month of criminal contempt for defying U.S. District Judge Ernest Torres order to identify his source.The FBI tape, which showed former mayoral aide Frank Corrente taking a $1,000 bribe, was part of a corruption probe that ultimately sent city officials, including former Mayor Vincent Buddy Cianci to federal prison.Taricani, who has a t
stanley cup ransplanted heart, asked Torres for less than 30 days of home confinement because of health concerns. The prosecution on Thursday also advocated home confinement for Taricani, but said it should be for six months.Taricani is one of several journali
stanley tumblers sts nationwide who have become locked in First Amendment battles with the government over confidential sources. That includes reporters for Time and The New York Times who have been held in contempt as part of an investigation into the disclosure of an undercover CIA officer s identity. Taricani broke no law by airing the tape, but attorneys, investigators and defendants were under court order not to disseminate any tapes connected to the pr
stanley cup obe, and a special prosecutor had been appointed to find out who leaked the tape.After a three year investigation didn t turn up the source, in March Torres found Taricani in civil contempt and began fining h Tota Someone s Been Siphoning Data Through a Huge Internet Security Hole
The first recovery tests for the Orion, NASA in-development multi-purpose crew vehicle, didn ;t exactly go as planned. Cut short by difficulty handling lines to secure the test vehicle inside a flooded hull, the team learned a lot in preparation for upcoming full test-flights this fall. Retrieving the boilerplate Orion test-platform by attaching it with lines to a tow-vehicle. The February exercises off the California coast were to practice recovery of the Orion test vehicle. Out in the Pacific Ocean, about 100 kilometres from San Diego, NASA and the US Navy collaborated to check out processes, procedures, hardware and personnel necessary for splashdown r
stanley thermos mug ecovery. Using lines to haul the tow-vehicle into the flooded hull. The plan is to tow the Orion into the flooded hull of an amphibious transport dock ship, secure it to a specially-designed cradle, then drain the hull. Alas, the tests were cut short when the crew had difficulty with lines securing the crew module within the hull
stanley cup of the USS San Diego. Using lines to secure the Orion within the USS San Diego was more challenging than anticipated. During testing, wave turbulence within the well deck of the ship caused the crew module to put too much tension on the tether lines. B
stanley water bottle ut things not going as planned doesn ;t make this a failed test. In the words of the press release: Even though the testing didn ;t go as we had planned, we ;re learning lessons that will help us be better prepared