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… travelers’ data in Hong Kong. Once Hong Kong had served as a window into China for West- ern intelligence, but in the first decade of this century the Chinese intelligence service had achieved such a pervasive presence in Hong Kong, and such ubiquitous electronic coverage of di...

…induce Snowden to come to Hong Kong, they would be disbanded. If any safe house had been used to quarter Snowden in his first eleven days in Hong Kong, it would be shut down. If any operatives had been | | Epst_9780451494566_2p_all_r1.indd 245 ® 9/30/16 8:13AM | | HOUSE_OVERSIG...

…ier as we do not have to change the context of the person responding. [This is to avoid having an assistant convert my first-person “Please tell him that I ...” to third- person “Tim says that he ...”—providing shorthand for “cut and paste” saves hours of assistant time. ] If s...

… I am writing now to invite you to be a featured guest of Poetry in America (poetryinamerica.org). Poetry in America’s first season’s guests included Bill Clinton, Joe Biden, Cynthia Nixon, Shaquille O’Neal, Yo Yo Ma, Samantha Power, Herbie Hancock, John McCain, Nas, Angela Duck...

… legal system will look like when my current students end their careers. I could not have asked more or better from my first half century. I have accomplished far more than I could ever have anticipated, especially in light of my undistinguished elementary and high school perfor...

…called “predicate schematization” that turns logical predicates (declarative knowledge) into procedures. — Example: At first a virtual dog may have a hard time predicting which other dogs are going to be mean to it. But it may eventually observe common features among a number of...

…nother well-known scholar, Mehmet Gormez, who has an avowedly more conservative take on Islam. The new Diyanet chief’s first act was to fire Ayse Sucu, who headed the organization’s women’s branch. Sucu’s initiatives had included suggesting that women should be able to decide fo...

…so as to sum to 1.0, such that each is a probability, pj , then - X pj log p; represents the metric entropy, hu. hy was first described in the dynamical context by Kolmogorov (1958;1959). The sum having a —1 prefactor converts the negative log of < 1 to a meaningful positive valu...

…ne Maxwell offered her a job as a masseuse with Jeffrey Epstein when she was aged 15. Ms Maxwell led {J upstairs on her first visit to him at his Palm Beach house. Mr Epstein was naked on massage table. Ms Maxwell initiated a bisexual encounter during which Ms Maxwell rubbed her...

…p a new cell—and the DNA is replicated and encased in the new cell. A second foundational piece of work was in a 1945 “First Draft” report on the design for a digital computer, wherein von Neumann advocated for a memory that could contain both instructions and data.'4 This is no...

…bus, Price, and Ryan in a series of calls to reporters. Kushner and Cohn could, per Bannon, be counted on to run at the first sound of gunfire. (Kushner, in fact, had spent much of the week on a skiing holiday.) Priebus mouthed Ryan talking points and excuses. Price, supposedly t...

…erent things? That I work less than four hours per week and make more per month than I used to make in a year? For the first time, I’m going to tell you the real story. It involves a quiet subculture of people called the “New Rich.” HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_013805

…lishment; Trump was wholly satisfied that it now seemed to bend to him. “He’s quite a smart guy,” Trump said after his first postelection conversation with the Speaker. “A very serious man. Everybody respects him.” Ryan, “rising to a movie-version level of flattery and sucking-...

…, resorts, golf courses and beauty pageants in foreign countries. Clinton, who is also a former U.S. senator and former first lady, mocked this. "He says he has foreign policy experience because he ran the Miss Universe pageant in Russia," she said to loud laughter. Trump has ta...

…machines to assume control. Wiener’s warnings about control systems beyond human control appeared in 1949, just as the first generation of stored-program electronic digital computers were introduced. These systems required direct supervision by human programmers, undermining his...