Sentences with phrase «british secret intelligence»

To keep reading, click here: What the MI6 Looks for in New Recruits (Hint: James Bond Need Not Apply MI6 is the British secret intelligence made famous by their «employee» James Bond.

The Court allowed the appellants Abdul Hakim Belhaj and his wife Fatima Boudchar to sue the British Secret Intelligence Service and the Minister responsible for it at the material time, for a declaration of illegality and for damages.

He is working in a dead - end job when a chance encounter leads him to MI6, the elite British Secret Intelligence Service, handing him an opportunity to play center - stage in a dangerous game of espionage.

After spending much of 1916 in the Pacific researching a novel on the life of Paul Gauguin, The Moon and Sixpence, in 1917 he was asked by the British Secret Intelligence Service to undertake a mission to Russia.

It's the Cold War and the Soviet's have a high ranking mole in the British Secret Intelligence Service serving them up the most sensitive of information.

What pretty much no one knows — until now — is that the famous author of the Chronicles of Narnia was a secret government agent for the British Secret Intelligence Service — the for - real MI6.

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US and British intelligence agencies have successfully cracked much of the online encryption relied upon by hundreds of millions of people to protect the privacy of their personal data, online transactions and emails, according to top - secret documents revealed by former contractor Edward Snowden.

The information behind such portrayals doesn't come from the files of secret British and US intelligence services that we're never allowed to see, but from the horrifying testimony of survivors, or those still trapped in areas of ISIS control.

The Black Door Spies, Secret Intelligence and British Prime Ministers (William Collins # 30) explores the evolving relationship between successive British Prime Ministers and agencies, from Asquith's Secret Service Bureau to Cameron's National Security Council.

This year, two British intelligence institutions celebrate their centenaries: the Security Service (MI5) and the Secret Intelligence Seintelligence institutions celebrate their centenaries: the Security Service (MI5) and the Secret Intelligence SeIntelligence Service (MI6).

Lord Goldsmith is understood to have been warned that the flow of vital intelligence from the Saudi Government to the British secret services could be impaired following a break between the two governments over the contracts, thereby endangering national security, particularly during the war on terrorism.

The embarrassment is heightened by the fact that the target was a former British army intelligence officer who had served in Northern Ireland and was in possession of secrets which were deemed so sensitive that they had been suppressed by a court order.

DURING the second world war, the Germans had a secret formula for fibreglass — used to make fast, lightweight boats — which British intelligence stole and handed on to American manufacturers.

It is basically the British Intelligence, without the Hollywood touch of James Bond or other movie secret agents.

I wrote a feature review of Sony's DVD release of Carol Reed's Our Man in Havana, starring Alec Guinness as a meek vacuum cleaner salesman in Havana who concocts fictional intelligence reports for the British Secret Service, for Turner Classic Movies.

He is approached by British intelligence service MI5 and tasked with a secret mission to obtain information about a British government minister (Roache) and his wife (Hawes), whom he has recently befriended.

The movie tells of efforts by the newly created British intelligence agency, MI6, to recruit a Cambridge mathematics graduate to try to crack the infamous Enigma code and other Nazi secrets.

In a nutshell: Atomic Blonde is about a badass, bisexual British secret agent who fights like John Wick and seduces like James Bond who travels to Germany days before the fall of the Berlin Wall to recover some stolen intelligence.

Friends: noun, general slang for members of an intelligence service; specifically British slang for members of the Secret Intelligence Serviintelligence service; specifically British slang for members of the Secret Intelligence ServiIntelligence Service [or MI6].

In the summer of 1916, American heiress Ginger Stuyvesant is engaged to British intelligence officer Benjamin Hartshorne and working in France as a medium in the top secret Spirit Corps, a force that gathers intelligence from fallen soldiers at the moment of death.

The Cambridge Five consisted of Kim Philby, Donald Maclean, Guy Burgess, Anthony Blunt, and John Cairncross, all Cambridge graduates, who made their careers in various British government agencies including the Secret Intelligence Service.

Under the command of Captain Eric DeHaan, she sails for the Intelligence Division of the British Royal Navy, and she will load detection equipment for a clandestine operation on the Swedish coast — a secret mission, a dark voyage.

About SIS According to SIS's informative website, a formal and permanent British intelligence service was first established in 1909; but the history of British intelligence organizations engaged in foreign intelligence goes back at least to the 15th century (Thomas Cromwell ran secret agents in Europe on behalf of Henry VIII and Sir Francis Walsingham, Elizabeth I's «spymaster», maintained a network of 50 secret agents abroad and a substantial network in Britain.

They have been freed by a «Mrs. White,» a secret British intelligence agent, who needs someone to take down Hitler and his Third Reich once and for all.

Continental Shift - Artists from the African continent in Europe, Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht, The Netherlands Intelligence: New British Art 2000, Tate Britain, London South Meets West, Accra, Ghana and Kunsthalle, Bern, Switzerland 1999 From where - To here, Art from London, Konsthallen Göteborg, Sweden Kunstwelten im Dialog, Museum Ludwig, Cologne Missing Link, Museum of Arts, Bern, Switzerland Heaven, Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Germany; Tate Gallery, Liverpool Mirror's Edge, Bild Museet, Umeå, Sweden; toured to Vancouver Art Gallery, Canada; Castello di Rivoli, Torino, Italy; Tramway, Glasgow; Charlottenborg, Copenhagen, Denmark Citibank Private Bank Photography Prize, Photographers» Gallery, London In the Midst of Things, Bournville Village, Birmingham Secret Victorians, Arts Council Touring Exhibition, Ikon Gallery, Birmingham; Firstsite, Colchester; Arnolfini, Bristol; Middlesborough Art Gallery; Museum and Art Gallery, Brighton; Armand Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, USA Sensation, Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York, NY, USA 1998 Cinco Continentes y una Ciudad, Museo de la Ciudad de México, México D.F. Personal Effects; Sculpture & Belongings, Spacex Gallery, Exeter; toured to Angel Row Gallery, Nottingham Ethno - antics, Nordic Museum, Stockholm, Sweden Crossings, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Canada Liberating Tradition, Bard Center for Curatorial Studies, New York, NY, USA Transatlantico, Centro Atlantico de Arte Moderno, Canary Islands, Spain Beyond Mere Likeness: Portraits from Africa and the African Diaspora, Duke University Museum of Art, Durham, North Carolina, NC, USA Global Vision; New Art from the»90s, Deste Foundation, Athens, Greece 1997 Sensation: Young British Art from the Saatchi Collection, Royal Academy of Arts, London; toured to the National Gallery of Berlin, Germany and the Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York, NY, USA Portable Personal Histories Museum, Ikon Gallery, Birmingham Trade Routes: History and Geography, 2nd Johannesburg Biennale, South Africa Transforming the Crown: African, Asian and Caribbean Artists in Britain, 1966 - 1996, Caribbean Cultural Center / African Diaspora Institute, New York, NY; Studio Museum, Harlem, NY; the Bronx Museum of the Arts, New York, NY, USA Pictura Britannica, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, Australia; toured to the Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide and the City gallery, Wellington, New Zealand What, Trinity Buoy Wharf, London 1996 Pledge Allegiance to A Flag?

Academic Symposium, University of Wales, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom 2012 Attended a Symposium on British Intelligence, Spooks, and James Bond: A Diverse Approach to the Secret World, which was organized by the Centre for Intelligence and International Security Studies and Security Research Group.

His mission was to create a secret British intelligence network throughout the Western Hemisphere and operate it very broadly on behalf of the British government and the Allies in aid of winning the war.