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...race and gender to help identify suspicious passengers. And thanks to a new software program dubbed the Threat Image Protection System that will soon appear on X-ray machines across the nation, the FAA will periodically be able to paint virtual images of guns or explosives onto the monitor to test and better prepare screeners for the real thing...
Just one day after last week's attacks, the Senate also approved a provision expanding the circumstances under which law-enforcement agencies can force Internet service providers to hand over information about subscriber e-mails. If the Federal Government were to monitor more e-mails, a key question would be whether it would hold on to them for some time or dispose of them almost at once, as it now does with the information obtained from instant background checks mandated by federal law for gun purchases. Americans may be willing to let their e-mails pass one time through...
...gathering methods that have taken second--or last--priority for years. We need face-to-face information collection: Who are these people, what are their intentions, and what can be done to disrupt their plans and arrest them? Technology is still important--night-vision gear, small handheld devices that monitor conversations and confirm identities--but more crucial will be a willingness to risk our personnel. Military intelligence will send our people into hostile situations under cover or with limited backup...
...blocks of time. They didnt know what order the contestants would be in. I got a series of calls telling me where Dennis was, but the actual call that he was in the hot seat came on Sunday morning, Blackbourn says. I had a watch sitting by me to monitor time when they called, but time ended up not being a factor. Blackbourn did take longer than he might have under less tenuous circumstances, though, saying that there really is pressure to stretch time with lots of Are you certain?-type questions. Blackbourn also says its much different trying...
...better identification systems are needed, individualized technologies such as electronic fingerprinting can complement photo ID’s. We should not give the government the power to monitor all public spaces—nor give up our ideals, our values and our liberties out of fear...