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...being told they can no longer simply construct an edifice of known facts, as they would for a traditional prosecution. They must instead look around corners and try to understand a terrorist's intentions, habits, methods and psychology. And where the agency once turned tips around with the speed of a turtle, it now operates on a hair trigger, often disseminating information about potential suspects and plots before it has been corroborated by multiple sources. Even the wispiest bits of data are quickly fed to the entire intelligence community and in many cases to 18,000 local and state police...
...past two years, Mueller has accelerated a long-overdue computer overhaul called Trilogy, which he says promises "worldwide high-speed data communications networks ... to share all kinds of data, to include video and images, among all of our FBI offices throughout the world." Now all field personnel have late-model desktop computers. It will still take months to replace the computers at the bureau's massive Pennsylvania Avenue headquarters. And it is only this year that many FBI agents have finally got e-mail...
...agency that administers federal phone contracts, to plug for the company. Norquist, who blames labor unions and other telecom industry competitors for ginning up the attacks on MCI, says he believes the company should continue to benefit from government contracts as long as its performance is up to speed...
...months after Suu Kyi's incarceration, ASEAN has finally decided to send a delegation to Rangoon to press for her release, though it set no definite timetable for the visit. "We want them to speed up the political transition to a democratic government," said Ople...
...cartridge is made from 1960s technology, holding only 512 kilobytes of data, less than a floppy disk. But inside was all of the data needed to launch state-of-the-art precision weapons and to skim the earth's surface from as low as 200 feet at Mach speed...