Results for “Army Corp of Engineers”

…tealthy means of breaking into channels that its adversaries believed were secure. This enterprise required not only an army of technical specialists capable of remotely intercepting even the faintest traces of electromagnetic signals, hacking into computers, and eavesdropping on...

…meanor prostitution violation. Acosta also described what he called a “year-long assault’ on prosecutors by Epstein’s “army of legal superstars” who, he said, investigated individual prosecutors and their families, looking for “personal peccadilloes”’ to disqualify them from Eps...

… tried to break the windows. Our meeting had already begun when he arrived. He had spent nearly as long as I had in the army, but he was shaken. Interrupting Rabin, he banged his fist on the table. “I’ve been on battlefields,” he said. “I’ve been shot at. I know how to read a sit...

… use the time to do what Eli Zeira had advised me before I made my decision to return: to get experience in the regular army. The War of Attrition had created a demand for qualified officers who could command tank units, since they were playing a key role against the Egyptians al...

…lice force. My primary concern, and my responsibility, was the security provisions in the agreement, since the Israeli army retained its role in charge of overall security. When I went to see Rabin a few days before the cabinet meeting to approve the Gaza-Jericho agreement, I to...

…he United States and ignited the era of the space race. At the time, George was working as a civilian scientist for the Army Signal Corps in Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, in charge of the radio relay program. He had been recruited by their senior executive of Research & Development,...

…rite books, John Milton's Lost Paradise. Hell in this case would be the dear old Europe and its democratic values. The “army of darkness” is already among us. In Sacratissimo Corde Jesu et Purissimo Corde Mariae et Castissimo Corde Ioseph. is 2s 3s 2 2s ig 2k Benjamin Harnwell...

…ens to human capital too. We may be hit by a bus, or lose our jobs in a slump, or be sent to prison or drafted into the army. The pay rule means that recovery is foreseen. If (6.17) were stated in terms of outcomes, “recovered” would have to be inserted before “human depreciation...

…rite books, John Milton's Lost Paradise. Hell in this case would be the dear old Europe and its democratic values. The “army of darkness” is already among us. In Sacratissimo Corde Jesu et Purissimo Corde Mariae et Castissimo Corde Ioseph. is 2k 3s 2 3s ig 2 Benjamin Harnwell...

…Uncanny Valley 75 uncertainty 318 understanding xiii, 53 meaning of 56 of computers 71 Unicode 129, 203 United States Army’s Ballistic Research Laboratory 223 Universal Turing Machine 246 universe anthropic principle 322 complexity and chaos 173 determined 207 determinist...

…very time we entered the building.” Five months after he had begun as a civilian scientist, George was drafted. In the army, he was assigned to the 82" Airborne Division at Fort Bragg in North Carolina. He was a “leg,” though. Instead of jumping out of an airplane, his job was t...

…s gusting against me. But three Knesset members dissented. One was Ori Or, a friend even before we’d both gone into the army, and who had now joined Labor. The other two were leading members of Likud: Dan Meridor and Benny Begin, Menachem Begin’s son. All three said they were sur...

… cut short by the outbreak of the First World War, forcing her to flee with them by train ahead of the advancing German army. They ended up some 1,500 miles south, in the Crimean city of Simferopol. Initially under czarist rule, then the Bolsheviks and from late 1917 until the en...

…ugh. But they were a bit like teenagers playing with guns: full of macho, and too much after-shave. Hardly the kind of “army” I could see as a lynchpin in Arik’s plan to redraw the geopolitical map of the Middle East. By June 1982, Arik’s invasion was a war simply waiting for a...

…O does not take office until the end of the year. Brazil: The strong showing of Jair Bolsonaro, a law-and-order former army captain, in the first round of elections and the latest data that points to a 75% probability of Bolsonaro becoming the next president of Brazil has provid...