In March 1998, a friend of Williams's got him involuntarily confined to a treatment center for addictions, and wrote to inform the casino of Williams's gambling problem.
Still, the choice of Dubai, a commercial hub with friendly ties to the West, as a venue for the assassination has discomfited some Israelis in intelligence circles.
Jeffrey Passel, a demographer at the Pew Hispanic Centre, estimates that the number of illegal immigrants in America fell by 500,000 between 2007 and 2008.
"This study helps us to move one step forward from where we are now," says Dr. Banu Arun, co-director of clinical cancer genetics at MD Anderson cancer Center, in commenting on the results.
That was the reaction of a professor at MIT in 2000 upon reading the dissertation of Annabelle Gawer, now co-director of the Centre for Digital Economy at the University of Surrey.
News of Kanzius's work drew the notice of David Geller, co-director of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Liver Cancer Center, who wanted to test the technique in his lab.
He also serves as a co-Director for the Center for Criminal Law and Justice in the School of Law, Xiamen University (PRC) to promote empirical criminal justice research in China.
Nancy Kinner, co-director of the Coastal Research Response Centre at the University of New Hampshire, explains that oil RIGS rarely have accidents: "the risk might be one in 1,000, or one in 2,000."
Gazing down on the city from the Getty Center, an art museum in the Santa Monica Mountains, one would find the view of the Pacific Ocean blurred by the haze.
Russia has already planted a flag on the sea bed at the North pole while Canada has increased funding for cold weather training centres and new patrol vessels