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...example she claims that a supervisory special agent at headquarters balked at approving a request for a warrant because the French intelligence information might be "worthless." Why? The supervisor was concerned that the French only identified Moussaoui by name and that there might be more than one Zacarias Moussaoui in France...
...state and local levels. Election supervision is in the hands of politicians who, despite their best efforts, may show a bias toward one particular party. Republican Katherine Harris, co-chair of President George W. Bush’s Florida campaign, was also the Secretary of State and election supervisor in Florida during the last presidential election. Her decisions on the manual recount played a key roll in putting Bush in the White House. Perhaps, as the Carter Center does for other nations, the U.S. should invite election observers from our European allies to oversee the process and make sure...
...fifth-floor reading room does not make it out before Lamont shuts down at 12:45 a.m. “When we close the library, all of the doors except that one lock from the inside also,” explains Joe Rindfleisch, access services assistant and evening supervisor at Lamont. “It’s just a safety precaution; let’s say somebody’s stuck in the library after it closes—they have a way out. Of course, they’ll trip the alarm system.” The whole...
Transfer students have never had to explain a missing identification card to Domna in Annenberg Hall and, to them, the term “proctor” means nothing more than an exam supervisor...
Yoda might also catch some criticism here, since he is no longer the endearing puppet manipulated by Frank Oz. Now he is fully computer-animated. But thanks to ILM animation supervisor Rob Coleman and his staff, Yoda is both more supple and more thoughtful than his earlier self, as when he flicks a skeptical glance at a remark by Senator Palpatine. And who would have thought our sedentary sage was such a deft martial artist, with lightsaber maneuvers as quick as his speech is circuitous? A Gandhi turned Rambo, Yoda is the real action hero of the film...