Near miss blamed on human error
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An air traffic controller is blamed for a near miss between two jets on a runway at Manchester Airport.
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Human error was egregious and intrusive in the final game of the third set of Serena Williams&#39; loss to Jennifer Capriati in the US Open in New York on Tuesday.
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Air traffic controllers blamed a military pilot for a near miss over Morecambe Bay yesterday in which a plane carrying the Princess Royal had to go into a steep descent to avoid a Eurofighter Typhoon.
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Human error was responsible for last month's high-speed train crash in north-western Germany which killed 23 people and injured 10 more, the local German state prosecutor said on Wednesday.
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What is known is that a string of mistakes preceded the deadly crash of Comair Flight 5191, but what is less clear is which one was the crucial turning point.
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This organization fell victim to what can be described as the Achilles' heel of storage infrastructure - the intersection of technology bugs and human error. This is a highly unpredictable type of risk, and unfortunately the opportunities for prevention and avoidance are few.
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FAR less predictable than the perennial sniping at Arsenal was yesterdayâs admission by Sir Alex Ferguson that he had been making errors in selection.
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By Ryan Teague Beckwith, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  Dec. 16--RALEIGH -- To most people, a typo is an annoyance. To Aly Khalifa, it's a (key)stroke of luck.
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In this issue, my colleague Chad Dickerson unveils his "Top 20 IT Mistakes" based on some unhappy lessons he and others have learned. This list is so much fun that I couldn't resist adding my own: five common mistakes that business people make when dealing with IT. Each of these derives from bitter experience. And in three of the cases, I was personally responsible for the bad judgment (please don't ask which three!).
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Turnaround from record loss is not right around the corner.
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Well, at least that one's out of the way. Happened pretty quick, too. Turns out the Americans can't play singles very well, either.
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An asteroid the size of a large storage shed came within 4,100 miles of Earth this spring, making it the closest near miss ever recorded, US astronomers said this week.
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Crash comes amid safety gains, but also highlights some key problem areas.
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Software errors in satellite navigation devices are putting lives at risk in the Netherlands by sending vehicles through residential areas not intended for heavy traffic, according to Dutch researchers.
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The military helicopter collision that killed Ecuador's first female defense minister nine days after she took office was caused by "human error," the presidential panel investigating the crash said Friday.
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Human error caused the crash that left 80 per cent of staff without access to benefits payment processing systems at the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) last month, supplier EDS has acknowledged.
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As officials investigated the human errors that disrupted Maryland's primary election, there were renewed fears yesterday that electronic malfunctions could cause even greater problems in November.