Sentences with phrase «as a spy in»

Corbyn was alleged to have met Ján Sarkocy, a Czechoslovakian diplomat in London who was expelled as a spy in the 1980s.
He served as a spy in World War I and made a bid to become king of Albania.
Less convincing is the miniseries» speculation that the British intelligence agency MI - 5 recruited him to act as a spy in the run - up to World War I.
VARIETY — Keira Knightley is set to star as a spy in a new drama from K Period Media, the production company behind «Manchester by the Sea,» Variety has learned.
This sweeping thriller moves between World War II and the present day as 15 - year - old Tamar uncovers her grandfather's hidden past as a spy in the Netherlands.
I was reading through a great many old, out - of - print books on WWII espionage when I saw a brief mention that Dahl had worked as a spy in Washington and that piqued my interest.

Not exact matches

Hart was on the investigative Senate committee that looked into CIA abuses in the 1970s, and became an outspoken critic of the excesses of the spy establishment — just as Richard Nixon was secretly battling the CIA, the Pentagon, and corporate interests at the time that the Watergate scandal began to undo his presidency.
What we in the West definitely don't know is the current location of Bo or Wang, what repercussions will be felt by Bo's powerful allies in politics, business and the military (the Financial Times reported May 14 that Bo's mentor and standing committee member Zhou Yongkang had been relieved of his duties as head of China's police, courts and spy apparatus), and who is going to lead China for the next 10 years, let alone what their policy leanings may be.
And while Canada has been cast as the aggressor in this story, it is equally possible that any spying was defensive in nature.
See, the gap - toothed goal scorer got off to a rocky start in the ad game — perhaps following Mario Lemieux's lead with a bizarre local car dealer commercial — but quickly turned things around last year with a series of quirky spots for Reebok CCM that featured his decapitated head's crazy - person / evil genius laugh, and a turn for ESPN's SportsCenter that pegged him as a Russian spy.
• Widespread spying is revealed in Italy, with the NSA spying on ordinary Italians as well as diplomats and political leaders.
As for the acting nominees, Avello tells the newspaper that Larson and DiCaprio are the runaway leaders, along with Stallone and Vikander, though there could be «possible upsets» in the supporting acting fields from Bridge of Spies «Mark Rylance and Steve Jobs «Kate Winslet.
Jack Barsky, a former KGB spy and author of «Deep Undercover: My Secret Life and Tangled Allegiances as a KGB Spy in America,» explains how Americans have historically been naive about the Russiaspy and author of «Deep Undercover: My Secret Life and Tangled Allegiances as a KGB Spy in America,» explains how Americans have historically been naive about the RussiaSpy in America,» explains how Americans have historically been naive about the Russians.
Since then, the company's had to weather such self - inflicted wounds as a pretexting scandal in which a board member, an executive and HP - paid investigators faced criminal charges for spying on journalists; the $ 1 billion acquisition of Palm Computing in 2010 to beef up HP's mobile capabilities; then the sale of Palm's intellectual property.
The administration's response also comes as it weathers additional criticism for what some have characterized as a lukewarm response to the nerve agent attack on the former spy Sergei Skripal in the UK.
Primer's approach has already won over U.S. spy agencies (Gourley claims he doesn't know which, since In - Q - Tel manages the relationship with the individual agencies) and other early customers, such as Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC and retail giant Walmart (wmt).
Some see the National Security Agency as the primary culprit here because it was the U.S. spy agency that found and exploited the Microsoft flaws in the first place.
In addition to disclosing the political motivations behind Steele's research, the DOJ also outlined the former British spy's long history as an FBI informant and status as a credible source of intelligence who had provided information the DOJ had used in criminal proceedingIn addition to disclosing the political motivations behind Steele's research, the DOJ also outlined the former British spy's long history as an FBI informant and status as a credible source of intelligence who had provided information the DOJ had used in criminal proceedingin criminal proceedings.
In April, it was reported that a mysterious hacker group known as the Shadow Brokers leaked a trove of NSA and CIA hacking tools, exposing how intelligence agencies use ransomware and even smart TVs to spy.
«It was amazing as a little kid in South Africa to watch James Bond in «The Spy Who Loved Me» drive his Lotus Esprit off a pier, press a button and have it transform into a submarine underwater.
Just as last Friday's losses in the Dow and S&P were greater than the declines in the NASDAQ and Russell 2000, there is quite a bit of price divergence on the weekly charts of iShares Russell 2000 ($ IWM) and the NASDAQ Composite Index ($ COMPX) when compared to $ SPY and $ DIA.
The weekly chart of $ SPY is more bullish, as a clear «higher low» is in place (which forms the lower channel trendline).
A bread loaf price may not have increased, but investment - inflation — as in RE or GLD or SPY — have sky rocketed.
Although $ SPY closed in positive territory, the retreat off its intraday high that occurred on heavier volume is known as «churning,» which is stealth selling into strength by banks, mutual funds, hedge funds, and other institutions:
As you can see on the chart above, $ SPY could easily come into contact with its 50 - day MA with just one more substantial down day in the broad market.
The fund's UIT structure is shared by a few other long - lived ETFs (like SPY), with the most notable effects being a slight cash drag since stock dividends received in between the ETF's distributions can't be reinvested as is typically the case.
The «IC,» as the cool spy kids call it, is simply the catch - all term for America's intelligence agencies, 16 of them in all...
In the eyes of the FTC, Uber erred beginning in 2014, when reports first surfaced that the ride - hailing company's workers had taken advantage of an internal tool, known as «God View,» which had allowed some employees to spy on the whereabouts of politicians, celebrities and others using its serviceIn the eyes of the FTC, Uber erred beginning in 2014, when reports first surfaced that the ride - hailing company's workers had taken advantage of an internal tool, known as «God View,» which had allowed some employees to spy on the whereabouts of politicians, celebrities and others using its servicein 2014, when reports first surfaced that the ride - hailing company's workers had taken advantage of an internal tool, known as «God View,» which had allowed some employees to spy on the whereabouts of politicians, celebrities and others using its services.
As such, let's take a look an objective look at the next major, long - term support levels in both the NASDAQ 100 and S&P 500 indices (using ETF charts of $ QQQ and $ SPY).
Still, as with the NASDAQ 100, bear in mind that a pullback of this magnitude would most likely not occur until 2015, and would also put $ SPY about 18 - 20 % off its 52 - week high.
* SPY is below its 200 - day moving average, so it is fair to characterize this advance as a «rally in a bear market» (no prediction here, just noting that bear market rallies have a way of reversing quickly and painfully);
As a separate (investor - oriented) test, we relate monthly change in expected annual inflation to next - month total returns for SPDR S&P 500 (SPY) and iShares Barclays 20 + Year Treasury Bond (TLT).
In the near - term, $ SPY (S&P 500) is in better technical shape than $ QQQ (NASDAQ 100), as it isn't still well above support of its prior swing low from FebruarIn the near - term, $ SPY (S&P 500) is in better technical shape than $ QQQ (NASDAQ 100), as it isn't still well above support of its prior swing low from Februarin better technical shape than $ QQQ (NASDAQ 100), as it isn't still well above support of its prior swing low from February.
It was broad daylight in midtown Manhattan when Julio Nivelo spied the prime opportunity of his decades - long career in crime — the Super Bowl, as he called it, of get - rich - quick heists.
OTTAWA — Four Russian spies based in Canada have been ordered out of the country as Western governments seek to condemn the Kremlin's alleged involvement in the poisoning of a former Russian agent and his daughter in Britain.
Guy Spier has made a similar point by suggesting that investors should use an «inflight» checklist in addition to a «preflight» checklist to make sure you focus on both the initial conditions, as well as how the situation may be changing.
For one thing, Page had been on the bureau's radar for some time — as he had been approached by Russian spies in the past as a potential intelligence asset.
The EEM / SPY ratio trends in the same direction as the CRB Index and generally leads the CRB Index at major turning points, with trend reversals confirmed by EEM / SPY breaking above / below its 70 - week MA.
As the U.S., NATO and other allies move against Russia over an alleged nerve agent attack against a former Russian spy in Britain, bipartisan moves are afoot in Congress to strengthen U.S. ties to NATO.
The first of the following two charts shows that the ratio of the SPDR S&P Homebuilder ETF (XHB, $ 35.60) to the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY, $ 217.09) remains about one - fifth below its early 2013 highs, despite the fact that the average 30 - year fixed mortgage rate has fallen back to the 3.4 % area — about where it was in early 2013 (as shown by the blue line in the second chart that follows).
In yesterday's session, notice that SPY also «undercut» its 50 - day MA, as well as support of its lower trend channel (the ascending red line), before closing to regain support of these key marks.
As the above image from the calculator at Dividend Channel shows, a $ 10,000 LMT investment in May 2013 would be worth $ 36K today (with dividends reinvested)-- almost twice the gain experienced by the S&P 500 Index (SPY) in the same span.
Simulations suggest that as markets make a sharp decline the volatility in the SPY puts rises, it is not uncommon to see a 0.25 Cent OTM SPY Put rise to $ 3 or even $ 4.
We note that in normal times SVXY has a beta of about 3 - 4 (as referenced to SPY).
For this reason, VIX and SPY daily returns are strongly negatively correlated, as seen in the correlation matrix below.
Making his first overseas trip as secretary of state, the ex-CIA chief traded in a small, unmarked government jet, secret overseas voyages and hush - hush meetings with spy chiefs and the occasional rogue world leader for a decidedly conspicuous U.S. Air Force 757 with «United States of America» emblazoned across its fuselage, a traveling press corps and frequent public appearances.
Although they were successful in issuing commands such as switching the phone to airplane mode or manipulating the navigation system, the technique has significant limitations that will likely prevent cyberattackers from using it for evil (for instance, telling the device to visit a site where it would pick up a virus, or initiating outgoing calls to spy).
As she converses with nuns, spies and backpackers throughout the Balkans and Middle East, she discovers understandings of the sacred in the most unexpected of encounters.
The hope one might have once placed in comparative advantage global capitalism and the internet / cell - phone wiring of all, began to look increasingly hollow, as Walmarts filled with cheap Chinese goods, real jobs went missing, real skills became rare, and the internet became known not so much for an Army of Davids shoring up our common commitment to liberty, but for mobbish comment swarms, porn, The Social Network, diversion all - the - more addictive for being personally tailored (see: the fictional fat - slobs of Wall - E, or the perpetually downward phone - gaze of our «dumb» millennials), and unprecedented possibilities for spying, defamation, and demagogic manipulation for those with access to big data.
The 50 - year - old has been held in North Korea since October as a South Korean spy, and wasn't identified until today.
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