HIST 4030 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Ivy League, Database Marketing, Relationship Marketing
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Dennis blair - director of national intelligence with no actual power over the cia. Blair: pro open debate on whether to continue, stop, reduce programs. Panetta: anti formal guidelines in programs because it"d reduce its efficacy. Since its creation in 1947, the cia has steadily evolved from an agency devoted to its mission of spying on foreign governments to one whose current priority is tracking and killing individual militants in an increasing number of countries. Ivy league connections to top spots in cia. New person says cia gets too much oversight. Page 83 now it"s for everyone, not just for large corporations. Technostalgia - could have prevented the hijackers from getting on plane. Advances in biometrics with a system for retrieving photos. Different systems to recognize faces - actually difficult from technological perspective. Are machines magnifying our bias (so we don"t have to claim responsibility for it) or correcting it? (gates and lyon) body as identity.
