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New Map Captures Gigantic Size Of Military Spending. The chart illustrates how America’s military budget surpasses our next 15 closest rivals—combined.
If Americans Knew In 2013 That U.S. Rejected Syria Deal In 2012. Supreme Allied Commander Europe of NATO from 1997 to 2000 Wesley Clark claims that in 2001, Secretary of War Donald Rumsfeld put out a memo proposing to take over seven countries in five years: Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, and Iran.
The Facebook of the Future Has Privacy Implications Today. To take just a few examples: information uploaded to Facebook was sought by the Manhattan DA in a recent social security fraud case; Facebook earlier this year announced research on new techniques for performing facial recognition on partial digital images; and the company last month defended a patent acquired while purchasing a company that could be used to evaluate a person’s loan application based on the credit of his or her friends.