Taking this concern a step further, Roman Yampolskiy, an associate professor at the University of Louisville, argues that "the world's dictatorships are looking forward to opportunities to target their citizenry with extreme levels of precision".
Her worrisome economic bottom line: "How can anyone say the economy is out of the woods?" Taking that concern a step further, she feels the economy is unlikely to expand until well into 2010.
The Sikh Council UK, a representative body of British Sikhs, said the outcome was a "significant concern" and a "step backwards" for the community.
TAPPER: You've expressed concern about a step she took when she was Dean at Harvard Law School, and she continued the policy at Harvard Law School of keeping military recruiters from using the Office of Career Services, although she did change that policy later in her tenure there.
As President Clinton prepares to visit Colombia next week and open the spigot of military aid, the country's neighbors are expressing concerns that a step-up in the fighting here could push coca growing, drug trafficking, refugees and even fighting across their borders.
Officials there had been concerned that such a step would undermine the existing directorate of operations, which oversees the agency's clandestine networks of case officers and spies.
The official said it had not been publicly disclosed out of concern that such a step could compromise intelligence and law enforcement operations in the United States and around the world.
There is also concern that such a step would amount to giving away an asset without getting anything in return from the Palestinians — a unilateral act similar to the withdrawal from Gaza three years ago, which strengthened the militant Islamist group Hamas and is seen in Israel as a failure.
A: It is our concern that such a step of thoughtfulness and accountability for the American taxpayer was not being done.
The overreliance on avoidance habits observed in this study takes these findings concerning behavioral flexibility a step forward, revealing that apparent inhibitory failures emerge over time and with repetition.
