The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
“The 10th annual Trafficking in Persons Report outlines the continuing challenges across the globe, including in the United States. The Report, for the first time, includes a ranking of the United States based on the same standards to which we hold other countries. The United States takes its first-ever ranking not as a reprieve but …
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The Final Word from a Three-Agency SIS 28 July 2010 In my opinion the Washington Post series that exposed the exponential increase in the size and cost of the U.S. Intelligence Community (IC) was not taken seriously by official Washington and is considered a minor nuisance. That is why the only response to the series, …
Video Link About this talk Alleviating poverty is more guesswork than science, and lack of data on aid’s impact raises questions about how to provide it. But Clark Medal-winner Esther Duflo says it’s possible to know which development efforts help and which hurt — by testing solutions with randomized trials. About Esther Duflo Esther Duflo …
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Tour of the Horizon, the Smartest of Skeptics July 25, 2010 Eli Kintisch I bristled when I saw the title, but bought the book in association with my own talk to Hackers on Planet Earth (HOPE) on “Hacking Humanity.” I’ve put the book down glad I did not give up in the early pages, and …
4.0 out of 5 stars An important book on our planet’s future April 13, 2009 Review by Future Watch Rider Book by James Loveluck Lovelock merits our attention because he has been proven right in predicting grim events. Indeed, Lovelock’s grim views have in some ways been too optimistic in light of the speed with …
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REPOSTED to end Russian spammer constant hitting on former URL. Best Possible Starting Point for Executives & Students October 20, 2009 Seena Sharp This book is a gem. It is a rare book that I would recommend equally to senior executives and students thinking about a career path, but this is such a book. I …
Although this search produces a number of relevant responses, it is helpful in flagging those below, most but not all added today. 2010 Reference: Walter Dorn on UN Intelligence in Haiti 2010 NATO Civil Military Co-Operation Centre of Excellence 2010 Wikipedia Civil Military Operations Center 2010 Glossary (not DoD) Civil Military Operations Center Other References …
