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John Woo's film concentrates on a non-com, Joe Enders (Nicolas Cage), a Marine ordered to guard one of the code talkers, Ben Yahzee (Adam Beach). Joe is to protect the Navajo if possible, to kill him if it looks as if Ben will be captured by the Japanese. Joe, however, is a bit shell-shocked, or as we now say, suffering post-traumatic stress syndrome. He has followed orders before, and, as a result, is the sole, death-haunted survivor of a unit he led into an ambush. He resolves not to become too close...
...truck bomb into, say, a chemical plant or crash a plane into it. All you need is a group of hackers who get into the computerized control system, knock it out, and trigger a disaster." Michael Vatis - a former head of the FBI's National Infrastructure Protection Center, the lead U.S. federal agency for computer crime, cyberterrorism and cyberespionage - agrees. "We have seen a clear decision by terrorist groups like al-Qaeda to focus on critical infrastructures, financial networks and power grids," says Vatis, now director of the Institute for Security Technology Studies at Dartmouth College. "And they have developed...
Freedom of speech and thought should be one of our most cherished comforts during such times. But unfortunately, it is at its most vulnerable. As a private institution, Harvard has no legal obligation to protect free speech. But as the world’s leading academic institution, it does. And so I was glad to hear that Commencement would include an oration by Zayed M. Yasin ‘02, who has chosen to speak on the original spiritual meaning of jihad. And I was glad to see the University support Yasin’s attempt to reclaim the word?...
After graduating today, Cromwell will spend seven months training in Texas before heading to Germany as a second lieutenant in the air defense artillery, where he will be responsible for eight HUMVEEs that fire stinger missiles to protect ground troops...
...brash savant Summers was going to force a re-examination of the status quo, rediscover a bully pulpit dusty from disuse and take the risks that would protect the University from complacency at a moment of unparalleled prosperity and success...