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...insiders, the only surprise about the McVeigh case document foul-up is that it took so long for the bureau?s file management woes to surface. Ever since the early 1980s, when the bureau began its transition from paper to an automated computer system, agents have mocked the records management division as an oxymoron, like "military intelligence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why G-Men Need IT Professionals | 6/6/2001 | See Source »

...Nobody who needed a document ever, ever sent it to the records division without keeping a copy of it - or you only did it once," says a retired FBI official who handled a range of super- sensitive issues in the 1980s and 1990s. The records management system was so undependable that it became was routine for agents to maintain unauthorized "tickler" or "bootleg" copies of documents they needed for court proceeding or investigative follow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why G-Men Need IT Professionals | 6/6/2001 | See Source »

...minorities suffered "injustice, ineptitude and inefficiency" - but found no conspiracy to disenfranchise groups of voters. The United States Commission on Human Rights report, due to be officially released on Friday but leaked to the media Monday, is the product of a six-month investigation into the Florida election. The document says that many black and Hispanic voters were stymied by unequal access to quality voting equipment and "overzealous efforts" to clean up voter registration lists. According to the Washington Post, the leaked portions of the report included findings that black voters were almost 10 times more likely to have their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Study Says Minorities Lost in Florida Election | 6/5/2001 | See Source »

...about Office XP is that it gives you a chance of actually finding all these extras. When you fire up Word, Excel or PowerPoint, a window on the right-hand side of the screen gives you a list of things you may want to do, like open an existing document or use a premade template. There are similar windows for adding clip art, formatting a document and doing searches. In previous versions, these items were hidden under menus. Documents are still peppered with all sorts of new icons and old squiggly lines meant to help you along, but if they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Office Whizbang | 6/4/2001 | See Source »

...Hanssen indictment came the same day that outgoing FBI Director Louis Freeh admitted on Capitol Hill that bureau archivists had discovered still more stray papers in the McVeigh case--after Freeh's 16th document request to FBI field offices. Ashcroft pushed back McVeigh's execution until June 11. McVeigh's lawyers may seek more time, and attorneys for accomplice Terry Nichols have already asked for a new trial. At first, bureau officials blamed the snafu on an outdated computer system, but last week Freeh pointed the finger at his own hand-picked field commanders and middle managers. "I think there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ashcroft On The Spot | 5/28/2001 | See Source »

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