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Projects at the Information Awareness Office

IAO Home Babylon Bio-Surveillance Communicator Effective, Affordable, Reusable Speech-to-Text (EARS) Evidence Extraction and Link Discovery (EELD) FutureMap Genisys Genoa Genoa II Human ID at a Distance (HumanID) Total Information Awareness (TIA) System Translingual Information Detection, Extraction and Summarization (TIDES) Wargaming

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What is the ‘@’ sign called? Ampersand, asterisk, tilde, comma, parentheses. Most of the commonly used symbols in the English language have particular names associated with them, so we can talk about them without having to say “you know, that

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SUVs

It seems to me that if we use 3% less oil, the evil oil-producing countries will raise prices to make up the difference, and they’ll be able to fund terrorism a few more years before running out of oil. Therefore,

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I am an expert poofreader

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Good News from Radio Shack

No more “May I have your name and address please!” Read more…

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Osama bin Laden’s Letter To America

Excerpt: (Q2) As for the second question that we want to answer: What are we calling you to, and what do we want from you? (1) The first thing that we are calling you to is Islam. (a) The religion

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Quote

How can you govern a country which has 246 varieties of cheese? — Charles De Gaulle, in “Les Mots du General”, 1962

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Bill Gates, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1977

From The Smoking Gun

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Eye contact findings may change new-age technology

(Kingston, ON) — Noting that the eyes have long been described as mirrors of the soul, a Queen’s computer scientist is studying the effect of eye gaze on conversation and the implications for new-age technologies, ranging from video conferencing to

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Have a nice flight!

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