Tag: government transparency
member name: Federation of American Scientists
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July 11, 2007 10:40 PM EDT --
FAS Statement on Recent Testimony by Surgeon General Carmona
The Federation of American Scientists is profoundly disturbed by the testimony of former Surgeon General Richard H. Carmona at the July 10th . . .
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February 22, 2007 04:12 PM EST --
There are a few different things going on. Wait times have become longer; backlogs of requests have grown; the standards under which information is released have in some cases become more restrictive. . . .
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November 23, 2008 09:22 PM EST --
Audio
"Reducing Government Secrecy"
On 19 November 2008, Steven Aftergood spoke to FAS members on "Reducing Government Secrecy". He described how the rate of national . . .
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June 23, 2007 11:38 PM EDT --
FAS opposes the so-called Reliable Replacement Warhead (RRW) and asks you to tell your Senator to vote against the funding for this new nuclear bomb. We urge you to visit the FAS petition at . . .
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January 25, 2008 10:14 AM EST --
PRESSURE GROWS TO LIMIT THE STATE SECRETS PRIVILEGE
A rising tide of criticism of the use of the state secrets privilege to derail litigation against the government has yielded new legislation . . .
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July 01, 2008 11:01 PM EDT --
COURT INVALIDATES DETAINEE'S "ENEMY COMBATANT" STATUS
A federal appeals panel found that the designation of a Chinese
detainee held in U.S. custody as an "enemy combatant" . . .
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June 15, 2007 11:30 PM EDT --
LA Times
Dismantling fewer, not more, nukes June 11, 2007
This article would have benefited from scratching a little below the surface. The reported feat that the Department of Energy has . . .
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July 06, 2007 12:05 AM EDT --
FAS Researcher Discovers New Chinese Ballistic Missile Submarine
WASHINGTON – Hans M. Kristensen, director of the Nuclear Information Project at the Federation of American Scientists . . .
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November 01, 2007 03:28 PM EDT --
Yes, this is taking a slice out of the Public Television playbook...
Special Offer: FAS has republished “One World or None”; original essays by Albert Einstein, . . .
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October 03, 2007 05:07 PM EDT --
The Federation of American Scientists, Vice President for Strategic Security, Ivan Oelrich proved to be an informative interview subject on a variety of current nuclear issues. Ivan . . .
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January 11, 2007 03:04 PM EST --
The National Reconnaissance Office is releasing unclassified budget documents that it previously declined to publicize, in an apparent legal victory for a government transparency advocate.
Steven Aftergood, . . .
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October 19, 2007 04:18 PM EDT --
Congressman Ed Markey talks about the U.S. - India Nuclear Deal
On October 18, FAS hosted a news briefing on the status of the nuclear technology transfer agreement between the . . .
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