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With the Silver Line, the country’s oldest subway system is going high-tech. Now under construction, it is the product of the most advanced Bust Rapid Transit technology in the world. The project will be completed in three stages. This spring the Silver Line service will begin operation between Dudley Square and Downtown. At the end of 2003, a route between South Station and Logan Airport via the South Boston Waterfront will open. When finally completed in 2010, the Silver Line will not only offer a one-seat ride from Dudley Square to Logan for over...
...even without high-tech delivery systems, a single suicidal terrorist spraying a few drops of smallpox virus--or a liquid solution of Ebola or even plague--in a crowded mall or into the ventilation system of a large building could cause untold harm...
...Rumsfeld's aides say he is unruffled by criticism of the war's progress, in part because it has come from all sides. "There are starting to be some questions, like [Senator Joseph] Biden suggesting we risk being viewed as a high-tech bully and McCain wanting us to do more," says a top adviser. "So we're in the middle, which is a pretty good place to be." But the disgruntlement impressed Rumsfeld enough for him to devote much of his briefing Thursday to a history lesson on the deliberate pace of previous U.S. wars, and to pointedly remind...
...Internet unit in the U.S. He left Big Blue in 1999, returning to France to take the job of CEO of @Viso, an Internet incubator formed by Vivendi and Japan?s Softbank. Now he is CEO of ActiVia Networks, an Internet infrastructure start-up in Sophia Antipolis, the high-tech center near Nice...
...probably will, but that doesn?t necessarily mean we?ll see better results. We need human intelligence, not high-tech gadgets. We need more case officers trained in relevant languages and customs of the Milddle East and Asia. And frankly, we need good old espionage...