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...mission on counterterrorism. In June, a mere 10 months after Bush and his national security adviser, Condoleezza Rice, chose retired General Wayne Downing to head counterterrorism operations at the National Security Council, Downing abruptly resigned, frustrated by his lack of power. His successor, retired Air Force General John Gordon--a former deputy director of the CIA--gets higher marks from insiders, though some complain that the Counter-Terrorism Security Group, of which he is chairman, is "too bulky." Meetings of Gordon's committee sometimes have representatives from 15 agencies, among them minor players. If there are 20 to 30 people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INSIDE THE JIHAD: How Al-Qaeda Got Back On The Attack | 10/28/2002 | See Source »

Preparing a conference presentation a few minutes before going onstage is cutting it close for some, but Gordon Mitchell, an information-security expert, wanted to make a point to an audience of skeptics about just how vulnerable they might be. Shortly before speaking to a group of corporate-intelligence specialists, Mitchell, 59, flipped open his laptop, plugged in an antenna and within moments slipped through the back door left open by the unprotected signal of the Seattle conference hotel's wireless network. "I was looking at their firewall from the inside," Mitchell says. "All the things they were using...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beating the Snoops | 10/28/2002 | See Source »

Watkins said James’ rendition of the song by Harry Warren and Mack Gordon “was just a song that I really loved...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: BSA's Apollo Night Packs Lowell Hall | 10/28/2002 | See Source »

Bass Professor of Government Michael J. Sandel chaired a panel entitled “Women as Commodities: The Value of Gender.” He was joined by Mary Gordon, McIntosh professor of English at Barnard College; Leah Platt, a Harvard graduate student in economics; and Elizabeth Anderson, a professor of philosophy and women’s studies at the University of Michigan...

Author: By Ella A. Hoffman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: CNBC President Says Women Important in Finances | 10/28/2002 | See Source »

According to the registrar’s office, Chemistry 15 enrolls 221 students. Gordon says this is larger than the traditional enrollment of Chemistry 10, but says he is not sure whether this variation can be attributed to the curricular modifications or whether it is merely a statistical fluctuation...

Author: By Jaquelyn M. Scharnick, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Laud Chem Course | 10/25/2002 | See Source »

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