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A virus that it so hard to stop with out losing more freedom

Two news stories have made an impression on my mindset today, as I stir my morning coffee after reading the headlines. I find my self thinking of freedom and my own freedom of speech, it makes me feel guilty...

GOP Lawmakers Say Muslim Interns in Congressional Offices = Spies

In the 1950's, there were witch hunts for supposed communists who had infiltrated the U.S. government. Recently, four Republicans claimed that there were muslim spies serving as interns in D.C. congressional...

Is Face Recognition Software versus Eavesdroppers For Real?

Beware to laptop eavesdropper,  there's a new way for you not to see information displayed at your mate's computer screen. "This is how it works. Oculis Labs has PrivateEye for general use and Chameleon for extra protection. Both programs rely on the embedded cameras...

US Journalists Laura Ling & Euna Lee get 12 Years Hard Labor

A twelve year sentence of hard labor was handed down to US journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee in North Korea on Monday.  " North Korea on Monday sentenced two American journalists to 12 years of hard labor in...

I Married A Spy - Chapter 3

I was pretty shocked when Steve came home in 1976 and announced that he could work at the CIA if I agreed to move to Washington DC. I stared at him probably for about a minute before I spoke. "I don't think so" and "no." I thought that he would remember that he hated the...

I Married a Spy - Chapter One (part 2)

Chapter One (part 2) Spies just don’t pop up at NSA or CIA Headquarters, they come from somewhere else.  It’s the somewhere else that should be the major concern.  My story is about the man behind the mask.   “Don’t pay any attention to the man behind the...

Fox News Worries About Obama "Spies" at Tea Parties

" The Department of Homeland Security released a report on the growing influence of radical right-wing extremists. On Fox News, guest host David Asman willingly tied the Fox-promoted, lobbyist-funded,...

British spies accused of human rights violations

Two British spies have been accused of violating human rights laws as they aided and abetted the torture and detaining of terrorist suspects. A United Nations human rights expert said that the UK had participated in interrogations and asked questions during torture sessions...

Pakistan’s Spies Aided Group Tied to Mumbai Siege

In a sensational revelation The NewYork Times has claimed that main suspect in Mumbai terrorist attacks, Lashkar-e-Tayiba, had got tactical support from Pakistan's intelligence agencies. While Pakistani...

The Spy who Superpoked me.

PO Box 850, LONDON - A great deal of noise has been made about the new design of Facebook, with many feeling overwhelmed by the sheer volume of adverts that appear on their pages.  Well, fans of Bond, Spooks...

The structure of our oppression

The Structure of our oppression. The following article will try to put into perspective some of the societal structures that are most likely responsible for the targeting some of those in the Targeted...

CIA, FBI push 'Facebook for spies'

"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- When you see people at the office using such Internet sites as Facebook and MySpace, you might suspect those workers are slacking off. ...

'Environmental volunteers' will be encouraged to spy on their neighbours

When a citizen sees some other citizen do something wrong - like dropping litter - one might expect them tp perhaps mention it to the offender. "Excuse me but you've dropped this paper" - or if they were to...

MI5 seeks gay spies in attempt to expand its recruiting base

M15, the British equivalent of the CIA, has instituted a new policy of actively seeking gay men and women as new recruits. The agency says its part of a wider mission to attract more diverse recruits from throughout society rather than just selecting people from Oxford or...

Newly released files show Julia Child was a spy

"By BRETT J. BLACKLEDGE and RANDY HERSCHAFT, Associated Press Writers 1 hour, 51 minutes ago ...

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