Eichenwald shot back, saying the book was complimentary of Bush, and that a more focused understanding
of the intelligence failures leading up to the attacks is necessary.
There seems to have been a series
of intelligence failures that left our ambassador exposed.
Not exact matches
Those with a «fixed mindset» believe things like character,
intelligence, and creativity are unchangeable, and avoiding
failure is a way
of proving skill and smarts.
But are
failures like these — small groups
of people throwing wrenches into the works, just for laughs — why exciting projects like artificial
intelligence or hitchhiking robots sometimes don't make it off the ground?
Zafrir, a former commander
of Israel's famed
intelligence corps, Unit 8200, told me that the conscripted Israeli military experience has become a major generator
of entrepreneurial skills, as people are trained fast, learn how to cope with
failure and how to innovate by achieving the impossible because lives depend on it.
I doubt
intelligence failures will ever be reduced to zero, but a first step toward limiting the repetition
of a particular error is recognizing and taking responsibility for the mistake.
It was not that they felt superior to others, it was because they are disappointed with there lives
of failure (perceived) and their low
intelligence and bad education
however what happened in reality was that protesters raised the hammas» demands tenfold, the israeli government refused to initiate a military opperation to rescue gilad — which is the logical solution to this crisis (and the israelies had their chances during operation cast led and even afterwards... in fact, the israeli
intelligence knew and still knows the exact location
of shalit, but since the
failure of the nahson vaxman rescue operation the israellie's government position on rescue operations changed dramatically.)
Under the rumbustious lover
of life lay sensitivity,
intelligence and imagination, and a
failure to come to terms with a world which was never good enough, a
failure he found confirmed in the crucifix, but glorified in what followed.
In this play, Ibsen has correctly pinpointed problems in marriage that call for change: domineering and patronising husbands,
failure to acknowledge with respect the
intelligence, responsibility and self - direction
of wives, dishonesty and childish behaviour, duty without love that can leave a marriage relationship superficial.
The Special One has his flaws, but he would not pussyfoot around United's
failures, insulting the
intelligence of supporters who know better than Van Gaal what the club's expectations are.
What can parents do to make sure their child gets the message that
failure is not a sign
of their
intelligence and ability not measuring up?
Another limitation
of prior investigations is the classification
of infant feeding as ever vs never breastfed.4
Failure to account for partial vs exclusive breastfeeding or breastfeeding duration could lead to underestimation
of the true effect
of breastfeeding on child
intelligence.
While I don't know what the climate was like in 1941, keep in mind one
of the
failures of Intelligence back then that lead to Pearl Harbor was the White House was taken off the list
of agencies that could see Japanese intel... We also know that there were several big shake ups in the relationship between the various branches following the war (The President was not seen as someone who could be corrupt until Nixon did it during Watergate... there was more trust back then.
The fifth anniversary
of the invasion
of Iraq takes place this Thursday and Mr Katwala had used the impending milestone to call for an «independent public inquiry» into its
intelligence failures, the war itself and the ensuing struggle for security.
«Yahyeh Jammeh hardly ever tells the truth or remains consistent and I think it is the
failure of the
of our analysts and
intelligence services that thought Jammeh would not change his mind.»
Are we safe at all because if at this age in Ghana, with the various security
intelligence in place, we still live under the mercies
of unscrupulous men who in the name
of banking throw deception to rob the citizens
of their hard won currencies because
of institutional
failure then it questions the relevance
of these state institutions manned by finest
of intellectuals from parading universities
of the country..
The
failure of individuals with lower
intelligence to appropriately follow a consistent strategy and estimate the future consequences
of their actions accounted for these different outcomes.
The
failure of individuals with lower
intelligence to find and follow an optimal strategy and appropriately estimate the future consequences
of their actions accounted for the difference in outcomes.
«The poll suggests that Massachusetts voters who believe one or more elected officials or agencies deserve a share
of the blame see the attacks as a
failure of national security
intelligence rather than the mistakes
of local law enforcement,» said La Raja.
Barbara King highlights the great
failures of comparative
intelligence testing
of chimpanzees to humans to give chimpanzees comparable and fair experimental situations that are outlined in a recent Animal Cognition article framed around Stephen Jay Gould's «The Mismeasure
of Man».
Only Cuban Gooding's acting, the production values
of the main attack sequence, and the depiction
of the
intelligence and communication
failures that could have prevented the disaster deserve some credit.
After all, the Age
of Ultron comic book storyline dealt with time travel, Hank Pym's
failures and Wolverine hunting Ultron, whereas the movie detailed Tony Stark trying to stop the rogue artificial
intelligence he created with Banner, basically illustrating the freedom Marvel Studios has when adapting the source material — or co-opting its titles.
The great shame and irony
of Antitrust is that after all the high concept — the creative use
of sesame seeds, the Citizen Kane-esque skewering
of a media tycoon, the constant reiterations
of the hero's
intelligence — the film remains a conventional addition to the thriller genre that is slightly better than it should be because
of its audacious goofiness, but far worse than it could have been because
of its
failure to be goofier.
Israeli military and
intelligence sources attribute their
failure to predict Hamas» ability to stand up to punishing military strikes to a decision in the last decade to focus the country's
intelligence resources on gathering tactical
intelligence and its military on ensuring weapons and training superiority rather than on understanding the enemy's strategy, mindset and evaluation
of the local and international environment in which it operates.
The students who I tutor display both extremes
of this attitude and their personal progress,
failure or success reflects their attitude, NOT
intelligence, resources or time.
The author discusses his research on the self - perception
of students regarding their own
intelligence and their fear
of failure and perceived humiliation.
Or does the
intelligence of these students lead to too high expectations, given that children with AD / HD are often at a greater risk for academic and social
failure?
If we accept the premise that student - centered learning can be a highly effective strategy for many kinds
of classrooms and school populations, how can we ensure it is implemented effectively, with
intelligence, and without the rigid dogma that so often leads to the
failure of so many sweeping educational reforms?
Isikoff's June 2002 Newsweek cover story on U.S.
intelligence failures that preceded the 9/11 terror attacks, along with a series
of related articles, was honored with the Investigative Reporters and Editors top prize for investigative reporting in magazine journalism.
In the face
of these
failures by the U.S. Government
intelligence and law enforcement bureaucracies, an ad hoc vigilante effort has... Read more...
This is a
failure of emotional
intelligence, but it's a
failure of emotional
intelligence on both parties.
Another significant area
of misdirection is
failure to explain the difference between
intelligence, trainability and obedience.
Addressing the role played by (mis) information within systems
of power, and their
failures, Fullerton draws his controversial characters from mass media: famous journalists and radio broadcasters, spies and human
intelligence gatherers, wrongfully convicted prisoners, figures
of political scandals, icons
of the media and the Internet... The stories behind these individuals illustrate ideological beliefs, collective rumours, and the
failures of regulative systems.
The notion that success breeds
failure in the prediction business is an important and often unrecognized aspect
of intelligence analysis.
The western world's virtual and practical indifference to AGW is a
failure of our collective
intelligence and conscience, and strong evidence that we are not evolving fast enough to save our civilization.
What frequently makes it worse is the
failure to even pretend we care about scan: «E-discovery and artificial
intelligence and unauthorized practice
of law rules, oh my!»
And this article by Mike Masnick
of Techdirt entitled The Paris Attacks Were An
Intelligence Community
Failure, Not An «Encryption» Problem.
In a recent survey [1] conducted by the Economist
Intelligence Unit for The Bingham Centre, the majority
of executives surveyed had in the past five years experienced several
failures of the rule
of law in countries in which they had invested.
a
failure to understand and take advantage
of the opportunities to improve financial performance and client satisfaction through business process improvement, better knowledge management, and artificial
intelligence
The majority
of executives have in the past five years experienced several rule
of law
failures in countries in which they are investing, according to a survey
of 300 senior decision - makers at Forbes 2000 companies conducted by the Economist
Intelligence Unit for The Bingham Centre.
These mentalities can follow us to the workplace, and those employees who assert that their
intelligence is their greatest strength may display high competitive nature between coworkers, avoidance
of unfamiliar tasks, and poor reactions to
failure.
A «fixed mindset» assumes that our character,
intelligence, and creative ability are static givens that we can't change in any meaningful way, and success is the affirmation
of that inherent
intelligence, an assessment
of how those givens measure up against an equally fixed standard; striving for success and avoiding
failure at all costs become a way
of maintaining the sense
of being smart or skilled.