The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Rami Khouri paints an interesting contrast between the evolution of change in Egypt and Syria. CS. Two Men Who Define the Arab Moment of Change by Rami G. Khouri Agence-Global, 28 Jul 2012 BEIRUT — Two new men who appeared on the fast-changing stage of Arab politics this week — the defected General Manaf Tlas …
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Huh? AN ARMY OUTGUNNED: Physics Demands A New Basic Combat Weapon Joseph P. Avery, Ph.D. Military Review, 20120813 PDF 7 pages Phi Beta Iota: We’ve known since the early days of Viet-Nam that the M16 was a Mattel Toy with ammunition to match. For lack of proper acquisition intelligence including real-world Operational Test & Evaluation, …
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Recently a few people have blamed Obama for his lack of leadership and ability of breaking short lived promises. Critics mostly point financial and health care issues as a result of his political failure. Truth is the Bailout of 08, was a mixture of wild capitalism, corporate decision makers, and no government regulations. Thanks to …
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good indication…” that we are out of our minds Information Security Oversight Office 2011 Cost Report Phi Beta Iota: The cost, totalling $12 billion, is as good as a deceptive bureaucracy can provide. Our own estimate based on other sources over time is that it is closer to $15-20 billion, and this is without considering …
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It is fashionable now to talk about data as the new oil (or dirt), and to proclaim breathlessly that the ever-increasing masses of data allow for ever more wonderous things to be done including my personal favorite, situational awareness. However, no one is yet serious about holistic analytics (which also implies a holistic collection management …
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Huh? NCAA fines Penn State $60M, vacates wins from 1998-2011 STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — The NCAA crippled Penn State football for years to come and practically tore Joe Paterno’s name out of the record books Monday, erasing 14 years of victories and imposing an unprecedented $60 million fine and other punishment over the child …
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