The U.S. intelligence community’s information-sharing problems are nothing new, and there have been repeated attempts to correct them since 1955, when a congressional blue-ribbon panel recommended that the CIA director take charge of all U.S. intelligence efforts.
“Change” was the dominant buzzword for most of the nation throughout 2009, and Van Alstyne and Howe were no different.
SENTINEL & ENTERPRISE / BRETT CRAWFORD The funeral of Army Pfc. Jonathan Roberge of Leominster provided one of the more somber moments of 2009.
He’s been working on the railroad for nearly 10 years, Dan Harrison said Monday as he watched children race the five trains winding through 653 feet of railroad track in the garden railroad he has created in his back yard.
New beginnings, endings and changes have been plentiful in Monett and the surrounding area during the past year.
Using the White House’s blog, a top aide to President Barack Obama on Wednesday dismissed former Vice President Dick Cheney’s criticism about Obama’s approach to dealing with terrorists as “the typical Washington game of pointing fingers and making political hay.” Cheney was taking part in the “same old Washington blame game” when he questioned …
Shares of Japan Airlines Corp tumbled as much as 32 percent to a record low on Wednesday on growing expectations the struggling carrier was headed for bankruptcy under a state restructuring plan.
Shares of Japan Airlines Corp tumbled as much as 32 percent to a record low on Wednesday as expectations grew the struggling carrier will be restructured in bankruptcy court as part of a state bailout.
Looking back on public opinion in 2009. How will history judge President Obama’s first year? It’s too early to hazard a guess, but public opinion polls offer some initial assessments about this tumultuous year.
The Florida Wildflower Foundation in Maitland recently donated $100,000 to the University of Florida ‘s Gary Henry Endowment for the Study of Florida Native Wildflowers, part of UF’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences.