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• BIGresearch Analysis Shows Changing Tides in Race for the White House

  - 2008-10-14

  The crumbling economy appears to be boosting sentiments for change as Obama's Net Promotor Score* NPS increased 5 points since last month, according to BIGresearch's ( http://www.bigresearch.com ) October Consumer Intentions & Actions Survey of 8,117 respondents. While McCain's NPS decreased month over month, Obama made gains among both Democrats...

  Tags: CIA, Democrat, FINANCE, Government, Republican, White House

• BIGresearch Asks Americans Which Presidential Candidate They Would Recommend to a Friend

  - 2008-06-13

  For the past several months, BIGresearch ( http://www.bigresearch.com ) has asked more than 8,000 respondents in their Consumer Intentions & Actions Survey to rank the presidential candidates by using the Net Promoter® Score* NPS. In June, it's interesting to see how Clinton promoters are shifting their recommendations as she suspends...

  Tags: CIA, Democrat, MARKETING, Republican

• Americans Weigh in on Which Presidential Candidate They Are Likely to Promote

  - 2008-05-08

  It is said that by using the Net Promoter® Score* NPS, a company's future can be determined. Can a presidential hopeful's future be determined using the same principle? BIGresearch ( http://www.bigresearch.com ) asked more than 8,000 respondents in their May Consumer Intentions and Actions Survey to rank the candidates...

  Tags: Benefits, CIA, Democrat, E-mail, FINANCE, Republican

• BIGresearch: Consumers Rate Presidential Candidates by Likelihood to Recommend to a Friend

  - 2008-04-18

  The Net Promoter® Score* NPS has been called the "ultimate question" that can determine a company's future. So what happens when you apply the NPS to the 3 major presidential candidates? BIGresearch ( http://www.bigresearch.com ) did just that by asking more than 8,000 respondents to their April Consumer Intentions...

  Tags: CIA, Democrat, E-mail, FINANCE, MARKETING, Republican

• Bipartisan criticism of CIA/Justice department coverup

  - 2008-01-07

  Rep. Peter Hoekstra (R-Mich.), the ranking Republican on the House Intelligence Committee, said on December 16 that Congress would subpoena witnesses and demand documents as part of its investigation of the CIA's destruction of videotapes recording the interrogations of two suspected al-Qaeda operatives. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] "We want to...

  Tags: al-Qaeda, CIA, Rep., Republican, U.S. Congress

• US credibility damaged by CIA tape affair: lawmakers

  - 2007-12-08

  WASHINGTON AFP — US lawmakers on Sunday blasted the CIA for destroying interrogation tapes of terror suspects, saying it would damage America's standing and feed suspicions about possible torture. A day after the Justice Department said it had opened a preliminary inquiry into the affair along with the CIA's...

  Tags: CIA, Republican, tape, torture

• 'Intense' interrogations on terrorism OK, Mitt says

  - 2007-07-21

  DENISON, Iowa -- Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney said Friday more intense methods of CIA interrogation are acceptable in dealing with terrorism and he praised the broad powers granted law enforcement under the USA Patriot Act. During a question-and-answer session at an Iowa campaign stop, Romney was asked...

  Tags: CIA, Government, Iowa, Regulations, Republican, terrorism, torture

• US lawmaker quizzes top US spy on Europe prison claim

  - 2007-07-20

  WASHINGTON AFP — A senior Republican lawmaker called on the top US spy chief to probe claims CIA officers collaborated with a Council of Europe investigation into secret US "war on terror" prisons. Pete Hoekstra, the top-ranked Republican on the House of Representatives Intelligence Committee, told Director of National...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, CIA, Council of Europe, Poland, Republican, Romania, SECURITY

• Valerie Plame Distorts Her 'Covert' Status

  - 2007-03-26

  Waxman, Democrats Playing Games With the Law It's a good thing Special Prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald never had to prove whether former CIA agent Valerie Plame was "covert" or not before she outed herself with a full-page photo spread in Vanity Fair. Judging from her testimony on Capitol Hill...

  Tags: agent, CIA, identity, Republican

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  - 2007-02-01

  BIRMINGHAM, England - Police broke up an alleged major kidnapping plot, the first of its kind in Britain, with the arrests Wednesday of nine terrorism suspects who reportedly planned to torture and behead a British Muslim soldier and broadcast the killing on the Internet. The alleged plot, said...

  Tags: arrest, California, CIA, FINANCE, Minnesota, president, prosecutor, Republican, Taxes, U.S. Senate, White House