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...millions of dollars for al-Qaeda-linked groups. Code-named Operation Containment, the DEA effort will open offices in Kabul and the Uzbek capital of Tashkent to monitor the bustling northern smuggling route to Russia. The agency's offices in Turkey are being expanded to intensify monitoring of heroin traffic to Western Europe. Stateside, FBI officials have established new narco-terrorism squads in New York City and other field offices, and are expanding domestic investigations into drug rings with links to al-Qaeda, Hizballah and other terrorist groups. Operation Containment is a response to recent intelligence reports that next spring...
...Today, faced with having to spend billions more to upgrade their networks to handle heavy data traffic?and lacking evidence that consumers are willing to pay extra for whizzy videophones?those same companies are in a mad scramble to retrench as fast as they advanced. Saddled with debt, frightened by sinking stock prices and wary of technological delays, most carriers have postponed their 3G-investment plans and instead are settling for less costly upgrades of existing networks through technology known...
...legitimacy in the eyes of the world by having too close a relationship with the intelligence agencies. We want intelligence from as many sources as possible, but we don't want to be led by the nose. We think [intelligence support for UNMOVIC] should be in principle one-way traffic. But there has to be some measure of dialogue. We have to tell them what we think is interesting, what type of information we would like to have...
...committee is also considering more drastic changes—including opening JFK and Brattle streets to two-way traffic to make them major arteries into and out of the Square and narrowing streets where possible to control traffic flow—but is still divided on those plans, said Kathy Watkins, a spokesperson for the committee said...
...Cambridge city government initiated the Harvard Square Design Project Committee last spring in response to suggestions from local businesses for structural changes to the streets to improve car and pedestrian traffic. Its members are local business owners, residents and city employees. There is one Harvard undergraduate on the committee, Rohit Chopra ’04, and one Harvard administrator, assistant director for campus design Nathalie Beauvais...