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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 2004
Page
1
A man in his 30s climbed the 10 foot fence at the Empire State Building and leaped to his death on a sixth floor landing. Police said the death was self-inflicted and that the man has not been identified. The incident follows a February similar jump from the 80th floor. Inquiries note such jumps are rare events.
Inspector General Bowen reported to Congress that Halliburton's KBR could not locate hundreds of government property items in Iraq and Kuwait with millions of dollars affected. The reports cite weak property management while a FBI inquiry and a criminal probe into fuel price gouging continue. KBR disputes the findings, noting a wall-to-wall review showing 99.4 percent property accountability.
In Fort Pierce and across Florida the four hurricanes Frances Charley Ivan Jeanne left homes ruined and many homeless. FEMA has placed about 8500 families in travel trailers and mobile homes with another 1000 daily seeking help and mold problems arising as temporary housing expands. Officials say the effort is unprecedented and aims to shelter thousands before winter.
A whistleblower, 58, earned 20 million from a Medicare fraud settlement and shared 100 million in a related case involving the largest for profit hospital chain. He now owns homes in Piano, Texas and Whitefish, Montana, drives a new Thunderbird, and funds a charity. The False Claims Act has yielded 12 billion for the treasury and over 1 billion for whistleblowers. The law motivates disclosure by offering up to a quarter of recovered funds.
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