Mobile UPI  |   About UPI  |   UPI en Español  |   UPI Arabic  |   UPIU  |   My Account
Search:
Go

Topic: John McCarthy
Death penalty sought for sniper suspects
MDP2002102505 - ROCKVILLE, Md., Oct. 25 (UPI) -- Montgomery County State's Attorney Doug Gansler speaks to the media about prosecuting the suspected snipers from the media after a press conference at the county courthouse in Rockville, Md., on Oct. 25, 2002. Gansler said details about which jurisdiction will prosecute John Allen Muhammad and John Lee Malvo first are still being worked out, but they will seek the death penalty. With Gansler are, left to right, Deputy State's Attorney Katherine Winfree, Assistant State's Attorney Gayle Driver and Deputy State's Attorney John McCarthy. jg/rlw/Roger L. Wollenberg UPI.

Latest Headlines

Computer pioneer McCarthy dies
PALO ALTO, Calif., Oct. 25 (UPI) -- John McCarthy, a U.S. computer pioneer who coined the term "artificial intelligence," has died at 84, Stanford University announced.
NHL: San Jose 6, Edmonton 1
EDMONTON, Alberta, Oct. 24 (UPI) -- Logan Couture and Joe Pavelski scored second-period goals Saturday, keying the San Jose Sharks' 6-1 rout of Edmonton.
Ultrahigh-tech N.Y.-area airport security
NEW YORK, March 25 (UPI) -- A $138-million ultrahigh-tech surveillance security will be installed to monitor the grounds surrounding New York City-area airports.
British Airways jet engine catches fire
NEW YORK, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- A British Airways 747 jet carrying 300 people made an emergency landing at New York's Kennedy Airport after one of its engines caught fire following takeoff.
Wireless World: Troubling gaps in 'e-911'
A series by UPI examining emerging wireless telecommunications technologies. This week: Many public service departments around the United States still are not equipped to pinpoint the precise location of mobile, or e-911 calls, a decade after the federal
'Unlucky' film finally has debut
LONDON, Oct. 24 (UPI) -- "Blind Flight," called the unluckiest film in recent British history, finally has had its premiere after repeated grounding on a tricky 13-year journey.
New study on 'outsourcing' market
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 2 (UPI) -- The widely reported market for "outsourcing" business processes, such as accounting, is not growing fast, according to a new study.

Quotes

“ It will be a situation of wireline, VOIP, and wireless calls, with routing based on the actual location of the caller, not on the cell tower, ”
Wireless World: Troubling gaps in 'e-911'
United Press International
“ When you pick up the cell phone, and dial 911, you expect two things, ”
Wireless World: Troubling gaps in 'e-911'
United Press International
“ Nash was arrogant and perhaps selfish, but he functioned in society. He came to the afternoon tea almost every day. He and I played practical jokes on each other. ”
Video of the Week: 'A Beautiful Mind'
United Press International
“ Nash was arrogant and perhaps selfish, but he functioned in society. He came to the afternoon tea almost every day. He and I played practical jokes on each other. ”
Film of the Week: 'A Beautiful Mind'
United Press International
“ This woman was in it for the money. And by killing the children, keeping them literally on ice, the money continued to flow, ”
Woman guilty of killing 2 adopted girls
United Press International
Most Popular
Stories Photos People Comments
Featured Photos
1 of 15
Rose McGowan at The Heart Truth's Red Dress Fall 2012 Collections at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week In New York
View Caption