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...crew of a Japanese destroyer cruising in Sagami Bay. The sailors discovered floating on the waves a 15-ft. section of the 747's 35-ft.-high vertical tail fin. Further searching in the water turned up more than 30 other plane parts, most notably a 10-ft-long portion of the rudder assembly and a 104-lb. fiber-glass duct containing tubing and valves that had been attached to an auxiliary power unit in the tail section (see diagram...
Despite some crack agents and top-flight hardware, however, the job of Counterintelligence remains scattershot. Four million people in the U.S. have access to classified information, but only a portion of the FBI's 8,800 agents are charged with counter-intelligence. Says Webster: "Our strategy is to focus on the known and suspected hostile intelligence officers, and through a spider-web approach, become aware of contacts they might seek to make." Still, many of the initial clues in recent cases have been tips from a spy's suspicious friends or colleagues...
...only indication of timing in the June interim report is a map that divides Harvard’s holdings in Allston into one portion that will be available in the next five years and another portion that will be constrained for more than five years...
...February 2004, Summers unveiled a financial aid initiative that eliminated the family contribution portion of aid packages for families making under $40,000 a year and dramatically reduced the contribution for families making between $40,000 and $60,000 a year...
Funding for the second year of the program, which officially began April 1, was also delayed until last week. The University is supposed to “draw down,” or accept a portion of the PEPFAR money, at least once every quarter—or risk defaulting and losing the grant, according to Program Director for Nigeria and SPH Adjunct Professor of Infectious Disease Robert Murphy...