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...momentum for change: the more the White House fought the commission's requests, the more the commissioners became convinced that radical change was needed. By the time they met in public last week for the 10th time, most of them had come to think that a thorough overhaul of the way the nation organizes, collects and distributes intelligence was necessary. Former Navy Secretary John Lehman, a Republican, warned the CIA's Tenet last week, "There is a train coming down the track. There are going to be very real changes made...
...This means that if the FBI tracks down someone dangerous in, say, San Antonio, Texas, it might not be able to keep an eye on him. Despite Mueller's focus on terrorism, agents are sometimes pulled away to handle traditional criminal cases. A long-awaited and badly needed computer overhaul is overbudget and behind schedule. Which means, the commission stated, "the FBI still does not know what's in its files." A longtime FBI analyst put it this way: "The FBI director wants to change. The question is whether anyone below agrees with...
...Protection of the Constitution (BfV), came close to uncovering the Hamburg cell that harbored several of the 9/11 plotters. But German intelligence officials, like their American counterparts, were unable to connect the dots. Now the German government is finally debating whether it can effectively fight terrorism without a radical overhaul of its cherished federalist system. "It must be a cause for concern that we didn't recognize what the perpetrators, who resided...
...must overhaul the system by which students are, and more often, are not, given academic advice by faculty,” Dean of the Faculty William C. Kirby wrote in the “mission statement” for Harvard’s ongoing curricular review...
Faculty and students widely criticize first-year advising—which culminates in the choice of concentration—as the area most in need of overhaul...