Word: dominions
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That should change in the coming months, once DHS Secretary Tom Ridge has time to survey his new dominion. As details of the government's actions before 9/11 continue to unfold, two immediate needs become clear. The U.S. needs better ways of uncovering hidden connections within the masses of information it collects from different sources. And it needs to make sure that information stored within one agency's database can be shared with the appropriate officials elsewhere...
...taking over in 1994, has an eye for these sorts of things. Maybe he could sense the bloodlines—the grandfather who played for soccer’s Manchester United, the mother who played netball (a basketball derivative) in Britain, the aunt who played college basketball at Old Dominion and the sister who played scholarship ball at Wagner. Maybe he could see the raw ability of the school’s top striker in soccer or the agility of the shortstop who had been paid a visit by the Florida Marlins at age 17—only three years...
...uncover malfeasance. When they are done, according to an agreement Arafat signed in August under pressure from U.S. and European officials who threatened to cut aid, the Authority's investments will be given over to a fund administered by independent Palestinian businessmen. That will end the one-man dominion Arafat has enjoyed over Palestinian funds for decades, first as chairman of the P.L.O. and since 1994 as head of the Palestinian Authority...
...Crimson (12-6) did become the only team other than No. 1 Old Dominion to score three goals against the Spartans (22-2), and the only team besides defending national champion Michigan to outscore them in a half...
...doubt it was true, as Michigan State was thoroughly humbled in the second half. How astounding was Harvard’s 20-2 shot margin in the second half? Only No. 1 Old Dominion had mustered 20 shots on the Spartans in a full game this season, let alone a half...