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Action hero.(EXERCISING THE RIGHT)(Brief article)
Rod Wolff is one cool cowboy. While a robber was pointing a gun directly at him from a few feet away, Wolff grabbed his own pistol and began firing, squeezing off three shots at the robber. But being calm in a life-threatening situation is probably a little more normal for Wolff than for most people: he is a professional stuntman who has worked in major films such as Rambo III.
Wolff is also a hair-salon owner, and it was at the hair salon that the action took place on March 18. He was in a back room when he heard his wife use the code word that indicated a robber was in the store. He grabbed the salon's gun, carrying it in the towel ...
- A Case of Too Friendly? Robbers Love N.C. Banks.(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: American Banker Thompson, Laura K. October 31, 2000 700+ words
...Carolina home, and many bank robbers, too, have taken a liking...countermeasures. Why do bank robbers find North Carolina so attractive...customer-friendly also means robber-friendly. "North Carolina...they also drew in the bank robbers," he said. And when security...
- Bank Robbers Now Use Computers.(Brief article)(Book review)
- Magazine article from: MBR Bookwatch Greenspan, Able November 1, 2007 700+ words
Bank Robbers Now Use Computers Herman McDaniel Outskirts...6657 www.outskirtspress.com Bank Robbers Now Use Computers is a wake-up call...debit cards, or credit cards. Bank Robbers Now Use Computers consists almost entirely...
- The Three Robbers.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
- Magazine article from: Children's Bookwatch December 1, 2008 700+ words
The Three Robbers Tomi Ungerer Phaidon Press 180 Varick Street, 14th...Christian Andersen Prize recipient Tomi Ungerer, The Three Robbers is a children's picturebook about three robbers who steal from carriages and terrorize the countryside...
- A Note on Robert Walser and The Robber (1925).(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Chicago Review BERNOFSKY, SUSAN June 22, 1999 700+ words
...extant novels, Jakob von Gunten and The Robber are generally considered the most important...Though generally comic in tone, The Robber is at the same time a highly serious study...the role of the writer in society. The Robber is something of a hybrid between love...
- He loves his wife.(EXERCISING THE RIGHT)(husbands rescue of his wife against...
- Magazine article from: The New American Williamsen, Kurt October 1, 2007 700+ words
...confronted by one of the robbers. Then, according to...get shot." He saw the robber's finger on the trigger...twice more. He saw the robber stumble. Another man...field.... A third robber may have fled out another...believed to be one of the robbers, Rayshaun Johnson...
- Robber Does Damage, Gives Up.(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Credit Union Journal June 30, 2003 700+ words
A robber dubbed the "backhoe bandit" failed in...Langley Federal Credit Union here. The robber stole a backhoe from a nearby construction...it and cause it to break open. But the robber forgot to drop the bucket of the backhoe...
- Midnight Robber.(Review)(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Black Issues Book Review Fleming, Robert July 1, 2000 700+ words
Midnight Robber by Nalo Hopkinson Aspect/Warner Books...own power like the crown of the mythic Robber Queen following her violent confrontation...magic, and surprise. With Midnight Robber, Hopkinson shows what is possible when...
- THE TOMB ROBBERS OF ANCIENT EGYPT: DESECRATORS OF THE DEAD.(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Calliope Ryan, Donald P. September 1, 2000 700+ words
...tombs, none escaped the attention of tomb robbers. There is even evidence that the famous...opened, and a few items removed, but the robbers were probably caught in the act or made...escaped the ravages of thieves. The tomb robbers were particularly interested in finding...
