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Topics The issue, “The Changing Face of Financial Crime: New Technologies, New Offenders, New Victims, and New Strategies for Prevention and Control,” features a collection of articles, including one written by Rebovich, that analyze the ever-changing world of financial crime from the perspective of both perpetrators and victims. Donald Rebovich, distinguished professor of criminal justice, director of financial crime programs, and executive director of the Center for Identity Management an...

Business digest: Best New Zealand Non-Bank of the Year awarded 7 Mar, 2021 09:00 PM 11 minutes to read Bay of Plenty Times New Zealand-owned First Mortgage Trust is celebrating its 25 year anniversary with the announcement it has been judged the best New Zealand Non-Bank of the Year. This award comes on the back of last years achievement, when the trust reported it had more than $1 billion of investor funds under management, a figure which firmly cemented it as the largest no...

Location: Singapore  Impact statement: Shaking up Singaporean poetry with an uncompromising attitude and a no holds barred approach Poet Marylyn Tan is breaking down all sorts of barriers in Singapore’s literary scene. The first woman to win the Singapore Literature Prize for English poetry in its 28 year history, she is known for her iconoclastic, witty, outspoken take on subjects including gender politics, and consistently shows a willingness to take on taboo subjects, many of them sexual ...

ALPENA — Next week, the Association of Lifelong Learners has a packed schedule with something for everyone. Currently all programs are via Zoom livestream only. These programs are open to the public. Just send an email to ALL@Alpenacc.edu to receive Zoom connection information. Monday, March 1 Searching for invasive amphipods, killer shrimp and demon shrimp will be at 6 p.m. on Monday, March 1. Every summer the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service Alpena field office collects samples that are e...

What better way to spend the evenings than relaxing with some A-grade movies and TV shows?  Well, Kiwi streaming service Neon has our backs revealing every

Record Number of GOP Women in Congress Didnt Come to Compromise On 02/17/21 at 5:00 AM EST Photo Illustration by Gluekit for Newsweek; Cheney: Chip Somodevilla/Getty; Stefanik & Kim: Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call/Getty; Greene: Caroline Brehman/CQ-Roll Call/Getty In early February, just one day after the House banished Georgia Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene from congressional committees for incendiary behavior and two days after GOP lawmakers ...

Business digest: New partnership to develop platform for agritech research 14 Feb, 2021 07:00 PM 13 minutes to read Got business news? Email businessBOP@nzme.co.nz Photo / Getty Images Bay of Plenty Times A freshly inked scientific partnership is developing AI computing power and technology to meet demand from Bay of Plenty-based scientists for faster processing of complex research data. The initiative, a marriage between the needs of PlantTech Research Institute in Tauranga ...

T.J. English didn’t quite know what to expect when he went up to Boston earlier this year to promote his eye-opening new book, Paddy Whacked: The Untold Story of the Irish American Gangster. “Boston is the one place where this story is still a contemporary story, because of South Boston and the way Irish-American culture has been preserved in South Boston like no place else,” said English. Boston, of course, is Whitey Bulger’s old stomping grounds. The man who remains one of the FBI’s...

Speaker Series celebrates business women Siouxsie Wiles. Supplied photos. What do a fashion designer, microbiologist and eco-conscious beauty product pioneer all have in common? They are Kiwi business women at the forefront of change – and the key note speakers at a brand new event happening in Tauranga. Hosted by Business Women’s Network, in partnership with Cooney Lees Morgan and Craigs Investment Partners, the inaugural BWN Speaker Series brings together inspirational, influential and ...

The Changing Face of Politics: Giving voice, building a more equitable future Joanne Murray The Standard-Times verifies and reviews all letters to the editor we receive. The letters represent the views of the letter writers, not those of The Standard-Times. Amidst the turmoil of political upheaval and insurrection, it has been easy to overlook the changing face of politics we are now witnessing. Only in his second full week as the United States 46th president, Joe Biden is rapidly following thr...