The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
David Isenberg Author, Shadow Force: Private Security Contractors in Iraq Posted: October 9, 2010 12:20 AM PMSC and the Quest for Perfect Information Phi Beta Iota: Click on the PMSC title to read the entire post at Huffington Post. Below is the quoted testimony followed by a link to our review of the officer’s book. …
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Robert David Steele Recovering spy, serial pioneer for open and public intelligence Posted: October 7, 2010 10:13 AM Michael Bloomberg, Vice President for Education, Intelligence, & Research — Creating a Smart Nation Click on Title to Read at Huffington Post and Make Comments. Below, as a memory aid and brought forward from the second post …
Secrecy News ** DNI ADVISORS FAVOR NON-COERCIVE “INTELLIGENCE INTERVIEWING” ** RARE EARTH ELEMENTS: THE GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN (CRS) ** THE TWILIGHT OF THE BOMBS Extract on Torture: The ISB study notably dissected the “ticking time bomb” scenario that is often portrayed in television thrillers (and which has “captured the public imagination”). The authors patiently explained …
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Beyond belief, but here it is: the “official” explanation of why we are going to waste 12 billion dollars a year on contractors without a clue (vapor-ware). There is zero return on investment here for the taxpayer, only for the contractors and Congress, neither of which will be held accountable for fraud, waste, and …
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CitySourced Integrates San Francisco’s Open 311 System San Francisco — May 5th, 2010 — CitySourced, a real time mobile civic engagement company and a finalist at the 2009 TechCrunch50 conference, announced today that its innovative mobile phone application is now integrated with the San Francisco Open311 API to send reports from CitySourced directly to San …
Animals at War: Bomb Dog Suffers from Stress Bad Business: Microsoft CEO: Google Merits Regulatory Scrutiny Bad Government I: Politically Correct Killing? Bad Government II: Obama Now Selling Judgeships for Health Care Votes Bad Government III: White House Land Grab Bad Government IV: How Reconciliation Works in Congress Bad Judgment: JFK tower allowed a kid …
Engaging, Earnest, New Insights, a Great Contribution February 22, 2010 Serge Michel, Michel Beuret, Paolo Woods (Photos) Of the modest number of books focused on China in Africa, this is one of the two best, and both are unique–if you buy only one, at least read my summary of the other, China into Africa: Trade, …
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