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...GOOD SHEPHERD Skull and Bones, the most notorious of Yale's secret societies, must have been--and for all we know still is--pretty weird: nude initiation ceremonies, people singing The Whiffenpoof Song at inappropriate moments, a range of blond debutramps with permanent lockjaw to meet and marry. As The Good Shepherd would have it, Bones was the perfect breeding place for another, grander secret society, World War II's Office of Strategic Services, which morphed into the CIA. Robert De Niro's movie (skillfully written by Eric Roth) is a very persuasive and thoughtful study of how the youthful...
...organization focused on building and sustaining strong communities,” according to its Web site, was first approached for the project three years ago. The partnership between the two, however, has excluded community involvement, residents said. “Why is everything kept in secret? Why have you ignored our wishes?” asked the Charlesview Residents’ Organization president, Lucia Sanchez, to the Board. “There is no chair at your table of decision for us.” Community Builders’ Development Consultant Felicia Jacques said that community members do have...
...which was recently upgraded after a new agreement on international standards with European countries, has come under increased criticism for knowing too much, being too secret, and not allowing passengers any recourse to challenge their risk assessments. This week, the DHS extended the deadline for public comment on the ATS system; most of the complaints have attacked the system on privacy grounds. The Identity Project, a privacy-rights group, has alleged that the ATS data collection is illegal. It claims that "Congress has expressly forbidden the DHS from spending a penny on any system like this to assign risk scores...
...secret to your survival...
...confessions are short and straightforward: “I don’t really like blind people.” “I hate Steinbeck.” “I adore bars, alcohol, and tobacco.” “I adore the secret corridors, libraries that open without noise, stairs that lead nowhere.” “I like snakes, and especially rats...