Other techniques included menacing a subject with a pistol and a cordless drill, and employing "rectal hydration," which the chief of interrogations later characterized as a marker of "total control over a detainee".
He said that beyond the issue of whether abuse had occurred was the matter of how the translator's version conflicted with the testimony of an F.B.I. agent who, in a pretrial suppression hearing, had "characterized the interrogation of al-'Owhali as civilized to the point that it resembled a Victorian tea," as Mr. Cohn put it.
In the disk graph model, each reader is characterized by constant interrogation and interference ranges.
Results are presented to investigate and support the use of organic liquid scintillators with active interrogation techniques to characterize uranium containing materials.
This allowed Halle to transform a field that was often hermetic, with grad students working alone in the library, into a group exercise, characterized by discussion, Socratic interrogation, and the vigorous exchange of clashing perspectives.
Washington was gripped last week by reports that officials at the highest levels of the Bush Administration had a direct role in authorizing the use of interrogation techniques that can only be characterized as torture.
According to a CIA Inspector General's Office report, agency employees in 2009 hacked Senate computers being used to compile a report on the agency's infamous detention and interrogation program -- a move that critics have characterized as a significant breach of the separation of powers.
Ironically, it was the CIA, rather than the Committee, that first developed recommendations to address the mismanagement, misconduct, and flawed performance that characterized too much of the CIA's Detention & Interrogation program.
Since the promoter region of human SGK1 has not been functionally characterized, we based our investigation on the CpG islands identified by interrogation of the UCSC Human Genome Browser.
This granular view allows for an unbiased interrogation of splicing, particularly within regions of the genome not previously annotated or not yet fully characterized.
