Word: ashcrofts
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...Attorney General John Ashcroft presented the program a few months earlier as part of an effort “to understand better who is entering and exiting our country...
...easier, no doubt about it.? The other: ?They?re not happy they?re occupied. I wouldn?t be happy if I were occupied either.? Moore?s argument is that the U.S. is currently being occupied by a hostile, un-American force: the quintet of Bush, Rumsfeld, Dick Cheney, John Ashcroft and Paul Wolfowitz...
...ensuing months suggest the new protocol is very rarely invoked. A University of Illinois survey of public libraries before Sept. 11 and a year after shows no significant increase in the percentage of respondents who have received information requests from law enforcement agents, and U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft said last year that the provision had never been used...
...response to urging from U.S Attorney General John Ashcroft, thirty-two of the nation’s leading scientific journals—the primary forum for the exchange of vanguard research—announced last year their intention to self-censor, pledging to nix publications that could lead to a terrorist attack...
...Former Clinton Commerce Department officials say pressure from Capitol Hill played a large role in their eventual decision to lift export controls on encryption technology. "They had us against the wall," says one. Ashcroft at the time said he was "pleased" that "the Administration finally has listened to those of us in Congress who long have urged export decontrol." That was in 1999, a year after the U.S. indicted Wadih El Hage in the plot to bomb two American embassies in East Africa. According to the indictment, El Hage sent encrypted e-mails to associates in al-Qaeda. Since becoming...