Sentence examples for source operations from inspiring English sources

The latest documents come from the NSA's Special Source Operations (SSO) division, described by Snowden as the "crown jewel" of the agency.

Special Source Operations, described by Snowden as the "crown jewel" of the NSA, handles all surveillance programs, such as Prism, that rely on "corporate partnerships" with telecoms and internet providers to access communications data.

"Last year's problems resulted in multiple extensions to the certifications' expiration dates which cost millions of dollars for Prism providers to implement each successive extension – costs covered by Special Source Operations," it says.

Bart Gellman and Ashkan Soltani wrote today in The Washington Post about a previously undisclosed program in which the National Security Agency's Special Source Operations Branch (a wonderfully le Carré-ish name) is sweeping up hundreds of millions of contact lists from e-mail and instant messaging accounts around the world each year.

For example, a global oil and gas company could use Emptoris to figure out how to source operations across suppliers.

The documents seen by The Guardian are reportedly from the NSA's Special Source Operations office which oversees the links between the agency and tech firms.

A typical rf power for the source operation is only several tens of watts.

Therefore, advanced plasma processing relies to a large extent on such a time-modulated, i.e. pulsed power source operation.

Reactive power planning is one of the most challenging problem for efficient and source operation of an interconnected power network.

The results are encouraging and further developments are foreseen for including information from neighboring stations and emissions source operation.

Conversely, if the velocity at the source is reduced, then previously emitted dislocations are convected away and the back stress decreases, such that source operation accelerates.