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Showing 1 to 20 of 46 for “"Espionage"”.
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Discerning a Pattern in Chinese Espionage: An Analysis of Chinese Espionage Methodology Contrasted Against Cases of Chinese Espionage
… this thesis is to study the patterns in Chinese espionage against the United States. The increasing strength of the People's Replublic of China (PRC) represents an acute threat to the security of the United States. Its economic might makes it a player in the international arena. Its growing …
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Manufacturing espionage: from the front office to the factory floor
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2023-04-12 without embargo terms
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Shaken, Not Stirred: Espionage, Fantasy, and British Masculinity During the Cold War
… identity were expressed in Britain’s interest in espionage narratives both real and fictionalized. British spy novels by Ian Fleming, Desmond Cory, and John Le Carré dominated fiction, and the real-life drama of the Cambridge Five captivated the news media. The James Bond films of the 1960s were …
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The Trial of Harry Dexter White: Soviet Agent of Influence
… and 1950s was fueled by claims of governmental espionage from former members of the communist underground. Harry Dexter White, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury was accused of being a Soviet agent of influence. This paper will analyze the current issues in the discussion of Soviet espionage …
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Technical and legal perspectives on forensics scenario
… Government: security of the country (terrorism, espionage, etc.) or social problems (child pornography, child trafficking and so on). - Business: purely economic problems, for example industrial espionage. - Private: personal safety and possessions, for example phishing, identity theft. Often …
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Hench
Hench, by being set in the espionage genre, and following the henchman of an evil villain, offers a commentary on the modern working world by serving as a metaphor for the corporate workplace. The film follows a lowly henchman, Hank, who learns to challenge this corporate structure by achieving …
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The origins of state security screening in Canada
… with him evidence that the Soviets operated an espionage ring in this country. According to historical canon, Gouzenko's defection and the investigations which resulted from it forced the Canadian government to initiate a security screening program for civil servants and armed forces personnel. …
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National Security Crises and the Expanding American Presidency
… WWI under Woodrow Wilson‟s leadership, the Espionage and Sedition Acts passed, leading to the deportation of thousands of immigrants who spoke out against the government. Franklin Delano Roosevelt‟s administration also expanded presidential powers after the Pearl Harbour attacks by moving …
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Writing in the borderlands: A critical review of literary journalism and historiography, 1989-2011
… Fatal Lover: Mata Hari and the Myth of Women in Espionage’ (1992) and ‘Esther: The Remarkable True Story of Esther Wheelwright: Puritan Child, Native Daughter and Mother Superior’ (2011) and a selection of related journalism. The research questions related to how historians and literary …
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Checking The Temperature: Where Does The U.S. Stand On Federal Shield Laws?
… materials, and prosecuting journalists under the espionage act. To find this information, different historical and legal research methods were applied. By tracing through previous research, online guides and news articles, a better picture is painted of the history of these issues, and the …
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Selection of the best security controls for rapid development of enterprise-level cyber security
State-supported cyber attacks, cyber espionage campaigns, and hacktivist movements have forced many states to accelerate their cyber defense development in order to achieve at least a minimum level of protection against expanding threats of cyber space. As with any other development effort, cyber …
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The patriotic impact of World War I on the Texas Posten, a Swedish-language newspaper
… Censorship legislation was passed, including the Espionage and Trading-with-the-Enemy acts, and the Committee on Public Information was established to blanket America - and the world - with patriotic propaganda. This study examined nine years (468 issues) of the Texas Posten to determine how the …
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Drones Detection Using Smart Sensors
… in exploration, reconnaissance operations, and espionage in military operations. Drones also have many uses that are not limited to only daily life. For example, drones are used for home delivery, safety monitoring, and others. However, the use of drones is a double-edged sword. Drones can be …
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"WITHOUT UNDERSTANDING": THE FBI AND POLITICAL SURVEILLANCE, 1908-1941
… methods. Who were the targets of political espionage? To what extent did the FBI spy on legal political activities? The study will also discuss efforts of the executive and legislative branches to control FBI political surveillance activism.</p><p>This dissertation relies primarily upon FBI …
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Surveillance : an investigation into individual reactions to the capture and recording of personal images through interpretation of the moment
… surveillance, exploring early techniques such as espionage as discussed by Crowdy, (2006), and Bentham’s Panopticon. There is a focus on how early examples of surveillance evolved into and influenced techniques and technologies in use today. Further investigation into privacy takes place and its …
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America's Achilles Heel: Cyber Security and Its Implications for America's Status as a World Power
… threat emanating from foreign soil – cyber espionage. This thesis explores the cyber domain, in part because it is a battlefield not fully understood by the public at large and because of the effects presented to the victim nation as a result of cyber attacks. At a time when the U.S. is …
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Videogame culture as transnational media: one neoliberalism, many resistances
… that Metal Gear Solid 4 rewrites the stealth espionage thriller into a critique of neoliberalism's financial speculations and neocolonial wars, while Final Fantasy 12 rewrites the fantasy role-playing videogame into a critique of the colonial and neocolonial legacies of fantasy and …
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Thriller, Horror, Hacker, Spy: The Hacker Genre in Film and Television from the 1970s to the 2010s
… together computer hacking, surveillance and espionage as activities striving to achieve order over the ‘electronic frontier’. In particular, this thesis identifies how hacker genre films foreground and fetishise the technology of hacking and surveillance of the period of production, which …
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