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...When McConnell was director of the National Security Agency from 1992 to 1996, he left no doubt that he didn't particularly like the CIA. He didn't understand how the place worked. He didn't trust the information it collected from its clandestine sources (humint, as it's called in the business). And he thought the CIA caused more mess than it was worth. As far as McConnell was concerned, the NSA collected all the intelligence the United States needed...
...other readers will no doubt prefer the modern look, and the rest of us will get used to it soon enough. And it's undeniable that the paper has vastly improved its navigation. You could get lost in the old days, particularly in the depths of the first section, wading through business news, odd-lot foreign pieces and lengthy jumps from the first page. Now you pretty much know where you are, with clearly delineated page headings like The Economy, Leading the News, Politics & Economics. (There's even a page now that carries the rubric From Page...
...still waiting to meet even a single Harvard student who likes the Core Curriculum. No doubt it will go unlamented once its long-anticipated, continuously-postponed repeal is finally accomplished. And then, the student body will let up some great declaration of “huh…whatever” to inaugurate the Core’s reincarnat…I mean, its replacement...
...frustration, 2006 was a banner year. Using methods ranging from Panda porn movies to electric rectal probes and Viagra (yes, Viagra; and no, it didn't work), captive panda moms produced 34 cubs. That compares to only 9 in 2000 and zero in many years before that. No doubt the program was initially spurred by a desire to protect the giant panda from impending extinction. Following the creation by the Chinese government of a protected area for the bears, and aided by years of worldwide publicity, that threat has receded. China's population of about 1,600 wild pandas...
...Negroponte leaves the DNI to become Condoleezza Rice's deputy at the State Department, what is in doubt is just how how much he has left undone and how much of a blow another presidentially ordered change at the top will be for a $44 billion intelligence community still in turmoil...