The first hints about the program's existence can be credited to Luis Elizondo, a military intelligence official who managed the operation for seven years.
His near-40-minute speech on race, now considered one of the pivotal moments of the campaign, was remarkable both for the intelligence it credited to the audience and the depth with which it dealt with the issue.
The figure, which the newspaper credits to HedgeFund Intelligence, represents a 50percentt jump from the estimate of $1 trillion of funds under management in 2004.
Although I don't enjoy the physicality of Wendy Whelan (who on Wednesday night replaced Abi Stafford as the central ballerina), I certainly give credit to the intelligence and authority with which she sets the role before us.
"I give credit to the intelligence of Costa Mesa voters... We had to work hard to keep the focus on what we felt were the issues," she said.
If the computer wins, it must be credited with intelligence.
Judge Brown's commentary was not really relevant to Mr. Latif's case, which boils down to a decision about whether to credit the intelligence report or Mr. Latif's own account of what he was doing in Afghanistan in late 2001.
Since the Sept. 11 terror attacks, local and federal law enforcement agencies have been credited in using intelligence efforts, informers and undercover operations to thwart many major terrorism plots aimed at the United States.
The core question in the Latif case was whether to credit the intelligence report or Mr. Latif's own account of what he was doing in Afghanistan in late 2001.
Mr. Hague was credited with sharp intelligence, deep absorption in the issues and an Oxford Union-honed skill at debating, but he was still deemed unelectable.
The most important of his three immediate deputies is Oleg Chernov, a man wholly hidden from the public gaze but credited with formidable intelligence.
