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29 May 2009
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Friday’s Food for Thought: The Concept of Intelligence and a Mind That Encompasses Many Related Abilities
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Welcome to the latest installment of Friday’s Food for Thought. While many of us work in the intelligence community, we often forget what the term “intelligence” is really all about. According to Wikipedia, intelligence is an umbrella term used to describe a property of the mind that encompasses many related abilities. From our perspective, it is about the development and analysis of actionable information that can help our nation defend and protect itself. But, really, both meanings are very intertwined. Scroll down and read more. Oh, and don’t miss the “slap chop” video at the end for a few laughs. Happy Friday!
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06 Feb 2009
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Friday’s Food for Thought: Google Latitude a Good Thing??; Map of Madoff’s Destruction; and Strange Things Picked up By Google Maps
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Happy Friday! With the winter chill taking over DC and all the coverage of the economic stimulus package, there are many funny, weird and interesting stories that may have not made it to the front page of the paper. In this installment of “Friday’s Food for Thought,” we tell you how we really feel about Google Latitude (sometimes it is good to be able to disappear), showcase an egg with the map of earth on it, as well as highlight a map of Madoff’s path of economic destruction. Hope you all enjoy…and please share your thoughts!
