." The whole program has this sort of odd, useful intelligence.
Mr. Arafat laid out plans today to reorganize the Palestinian security apparatus, proposing to consolidate the dozen-odd police and intelligence forces into a few streamlined agencies under his direct control.
Through an odd combination of benevolence, intelligence and ruthlessness, the 56-year-old engineer and textile magnate has done the seemingly impossible, stemming a wave of kidnappings in Karachi, one of the world's most lawless cities.
Arianda holds an audience with more than her odd-pretty Ukrainian looks; her seductive power lies in her catenation of bold intelligence, shy vulnerability, and classic comic timing.
There are even those — Zhibo Zhang, in his very odd book "The Origin of Intelligence: Past, Present and Future of Man" — who imagine with great equanimity the development of a hybrid that would be more like a machine than a human.
There is nothing to explain — no missing children, no accusers, no break-ins involving intelligence agents, no odd incidents, no inexplicable phone calls from powerful people, no baseless firing of someone asking questions, no hit-and-run death of someone who knew too much.
The cumulative effect was that the Met was incapable of seeing the wood for the trees - it had over the course of 30-odd years both complaints and intelligence about Savile but no way to connect them.
Set up by Hafez Assad soon after his coup in 1970, its 15-odd branches fall under four main intelligence headings: general, political, military and air force.
"They have an odd half-monkey, half-dog kind of intelligence that bonds them to their people and makes them always very interesting and often very funny".
Senior intelligence officials confirmed they felt "odd" and "uncomfortable" in their conversations with Trump about the Russia investigations, according to CNN.
