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The growing Cyberwarfare Threat

Colleagues:

Have been in Hawaii on vacation, so you haven’t heard much from me. But I did want to send out this analysis of the growing cyber-warfare threat.

Two important recent developments: First, Google went public denouncing China for attempting to plant destructive codes in the

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Save the Dates: Upcoming NSF Presentations

Colleagues:
I was very disappointed that we had to postpone the panel discussion on Obama’s first year, and I apologize for any discomfort it might have caused you. The problem was that I was looking at a probable significant snowstorm and still had to guarantee the Siena a $1,000 regardless, if we didn’t cancel

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Gee, what might the state of Nevada do to revive its sagging economy?

Friends, the Nevada budget situation is declining precipitously, yet virtually no elected official or the media will even look at the $92 billion Yucca project as not only an interim storage site for nuclear waste, but as a potential significant economic stimulus for the state. Calder Chism’s cartoon for the Northern Nevada Network captures that.

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NSF Event on Obama’s First Year Postponed

NSF EVENT SLATED FOR TOMORROW POSTPONED

Given the very real possibility of severe snow tomorrow, and the need to give the Siena a $1,000 guarantee this morning, we regretfully are going to have to postpone the Panel discussion on Obama’s First Year.
 
We hope to reschedule this discussion for early February–I will let

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NSF Meeting announcement on

THE NATIONAL SECURITY FORUM presents
 
PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA’S FIRST YEAR:
A CRITIQUE AND PROGNOSIS
 
with

DR. CARINA BLACK                     CHAIR
 
CHRIS WICKER                             ASSESSING OBAMA’S POLITICAL SUCCESSES    
                                                           AND SETBACKS
 
DR. BRAD SCHILLER                  OBAMA’S ECONOMIC POLICIES: STAVED OFF A
ROBERT BARONE                        DEPRESSION OR MOVED US TOWARD COLLAPSE
 
DR. TYRUS W. COBB                   THE PRESIDENT’S FOREIGN POLICY RECORD

   The Siena Ballroom, Tuesday, January

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Presentation on Vietnam Tuesday and Additional Information

Colleagues: (1) If you plan on attending this event, and haven’t RSVP’d, please do; (2) We will have a couple very interesting guests to introduce Tuesday morning in addition to the program; (3) How Viet-Nam has changed? Look at the “Christmas in Saigon” photos below. Unbelievable!

THE NATIONAL SECURITY FORUM presents
 
“VIETNAM:  FROM

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