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In their blue jeans and baseball caps, the U.N. weapons inspectors roaming around Baghdad may look like dotcom alums with clipboards, but they were selected with care. "We're not taking people off the street for this job," says Ewen Buchanan, spokesman for the United Nations Monitoring, Verification and Inspection...
Before joining UNMOVIC or the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), which is searching Iraq for nuclear weapons, the inspectors were, among other things, military officers, chemists, bacteriologists and photo interpreters. They come not only from military-research facilities but also from peacetime laboratories, private industry and academia. Those already selected...
It began innocently enough. Just two Crimson executives pretending to take photos of themselves, but really taking photos of the Lamont Library’s bookbag checker with an extremely powerful telephoto lens. The idea was to fill a bookbag to the brim with photos of the person who inspects...
The inspection was largely symbolic for both sides: presidential palaces had been effectively off-limits during the eight years of previous searching, and Saddam's regular refusal to grant access to sites by December 1998 precipitated not only the end of inspections but also four days of intensive U.S. and...
“I could write a theoretical account of what we do and include it in our liner notes, bombard people with claims that ‘in seeking to amplify the object I’m participating in the Western philosophical tradition of searching for the ding an...