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Date: 2006-12-30

CIA/NSA: Psst, ihr Forscher, hier ist etwas Schweigegeld

US/Geheimdienstkoordinator John Negroponte hat zwei Millionen Dollar unter dem US/Forschungsnachwuchs ausgeschüttet. Dabei handelt sich erklärtermaßen um Schweigegeld.
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DNI Awards $2 Million in Hush-Hush Money Washington Post Fri, 29 Dec 2006 1:17 AM PST Director of National Intelligence John D. Negroponte awarded $200,000 grants earlier this month to 10 scientists in the intelligence community, one of whom could not be named and several of whom declined to be interviewed, for projects whose details remain secret.

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The Department of Homeland Security and science and technology branches of intelligence agencies -- including the FBI, CIA, National Security Agency, National Reconnaissance Office, Defense Intelligence Agency and National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency -- nominated employees. The criteria, Haseltine said, are "first and foremost, virtuoso technical achievement," plus risk-taking, innovation and "teamwork, because sometimes virtuosos don't play well with others."

Playing well with reporters is not a criterion. All of the CIA awardees declined interviews; ditto for the NSA, whose spokesman, Ken White, said the agency's grantees are "not in a position of wanting to go there." Other fellows couldn't be located, or persuaded, by deadline.

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http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/12/25/AR2006122500483.html

The Olympian Sat, 30 Dec 2006 4:10 AM PST WASHINGTON - Director of National Intelligence John Negroponte awarded $200,000 grants earlier this month to 10 scientists in the intelligence community, one of whom could not be named and several of whom declined to be interviewed, for projects whose details remain secret.

http://www.theolympian.com/101/story/58204.html

These prize winners have no comment Kansas City Star Sat, 30 Dec 2006 0:18 AM PST WASHINGTON | National intelligence director John Negroponte has awarded $200,000 grants to 10 scientists in the intelligence community.

http://www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascity/news/nation/16348636.htm?source=rss&channel=kansascity_nation

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