Who wrote The ipcress File?
"in Berlin"" (1966) and ""Billion Dollar Brain"" (1967). Decades later Michael Caine returned to the character in Harry Alan Towers's ""Bullet to Beijing"" (1995) and ""Midnight in Saint Petersburg"" (1996). The Ipcress File (film) The Ipcress File is a 1965 British espionage film directed by Sidney J. Furie and starring Michael Caine. The screenplay, by Bill Canaway and James Doran, was based on Len Deighton's novel, ""The IPCRESS File"" (1962). It received a BAFTA award for the Best British film released in 1965. In 1999, it was included at number 59 on the BFI list of the 100 best British"
"ICREACH ICREACH is an alleged top-secret surveillance-related search engine created by the United States National Security Agency (NSA) after the September 11 attacks. The existence of ICREACH became public through documents leaked by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden. Classified documents published by news site ""The Intercept"" state that ICREACH is accessible to 23 government agencies, including the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Drug Enforcement Administration, and the Central Intelligence Agency, and was designed to store more than 850 billion records about phone calls, emails, cellphone locations, and text messages. According to Ryan Gallagher, the reporter for ""The Intercept"" who revealed the"
"ICREACH program, the data accessed through the system is ""swept up and stored on this database en masse using this Reagan-era presidential order, which is called Executive Order 12333. And this thing is subject to no court oversight from the secret foreign intelligence court and minimal congressional scrutiny."" ICREACH ICREACH is an alleged top-secret surveillance-related search engine created by the United States National Security Agency (NSA) after the September 11 attacks. The existence of ICREACH became public through documents leaked by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden. Classified documents published by news site ""The Intercept"" state that ICREACH is accessible to"
"Frances Cress Welsing Frances Luella Welsing (née Cress; March 18, 1935 – January 2, 2016) was an American Afrocentrist psychiatrist. Her 1970 essay, ""The Cress Theory of Color-Confrontation and Racism (White Supremacy)"", offered her interpretation on the origins of what she described as white supremacy culture. She was the author of ""The Isis Papers: The Keys to the Colors"" (1991). Welsing caused controversy after she said that homosexuality among African-Americans was a ploy by white males to decrease the black population. Welsing was born Frances Luella Cress in Chicago on March 18, 1935. Her father, Dr. Henry N. Cress, was"
"file execution and anomaly detection, aspects of mail merge and ""un-do."" He ran a bulletin board system for CP/M software before the first IBM PC was created and was president of the Cleveland Osborne Group (a user group for the computers of the Osborne Computer Corporation) in the early 1980s. As chief scientist for ICSA.net, Tippett was one of a handful of experts to identify and address the ILOVEYOU virus that broke in May 2000 and provided key information to the Department of Justice about David Smith, the writer of the Melissa virus. He was featured and on the cover"
"feminizing Black men is also described by Welsing as bi-sexuality and homosexuality. By December 30, 2015, Welsing suffered two strokes and was placed in critical care at a Washington, D.C.-area hospital. She died on January 2, 2016, at the age of 80. Frances Cress Welsing Frances Luella Welsing (née Cress; March 18, 1935 – January 2, 2016) was an American Afrocentrist psychiatrist. Her 1970 essay, ""The Cress Theory of Color-Confrontation and Racism (White Supremacy)"", offered her interpretation on the origins of what she described as white supremacy culture. She was the author of ""The Isis Papers: The Keys to the"
"Henry Spencer Ashbee Henry Spencer Ashbee (21 April 1834 – 29 July 1900) was a book collector, writer, and bibliographer. He is notable for his massive, clandestine three-volume bibliography of erotic literature published under the pseudonym of Pisanus Fraxi. Ashbee was born in Southwark, London. He was by occupation a textile trader, the senior partner in the London branch of the firm of Charles Lavy & Co. He travelled extensively during his life, including Europe, Japan, and San Francisco, collaborating with the American politician Alexander Graham on ""Travels in Tunisia"", published in 1887. Ashbee married Elisabeth Lavy in Hamburg, Germany"
"Groves was particularly anxious that deserving people be mentioned, as he felt that this would lessen the danger of security breaches. After Smyth made a series of changes in response to this, Groves sent the manuscript to his scientific adviser, Richard Tolman. Tolman was assisted by two physicists who were working in his office at the National Defense Research Committee as technical aides, Paul C. Fine from the University of Texas, and William Shurcliff from Harvard University. They had the dual task of editing and censoring the manuscript. Smyth and Tolman accepted a set of criteria, agreeing that information could"
"Security, Subversive Control, Espionage, and Employees Security Sections in view of mention in the book of substantive cases pertaining to those sections. Sullivan noted, ""There is no identifiable derogatory information regarding Iversen in Bureau files."" Iversen married Mary Drake; they had two sons. Iversen died age 68 on September 28, 1988, of stomach cancer at his home in Syracuse, New York. Iversen's principal work, ""The Communists and the Schools"" formed part of a Fund for the Republic series on ""Communism in American Life"". Clinton Rossiter oversaw the series, which also included ""The Roots of American Communism"" by Theodore Draper (1957)."
"Bruce Eisner Bruce Jay Ehrlich (February 26, 1948 – January 1, 2013), better known by his pen name Bruce Eisner, was an American writer, psychologist, and counterculture spokesman best known for his book ""Ecstasy: The MDMA Story"". Eisner was born in Brooklyn, New York. At age 2, he moved with his family to the San Fernando Valley near Los Angeles where he lived for the next 25 years. His first publication was at age 16, when he won an LA County-wide essay contest. The essay, ""Democracy and What It Means to Me"" was published in the Congressional Record by Congressman"
"him for financial gain. The newspaper said it examined the materials offered by the sons to support the story and found them to be ""inconclusive."" Phillips wrote and lectured frequently on intelligence matters. He authored five books, including his CIA memoir ""The Night Watch"", ""Careers in Secret Operations: How to Be a Federal Intelligence Officer"", ""The Terror Brigade,"" ""The Carlos Contract,"" and ""The Great Texas Murder Trials: A Compelling Account of the Sensational T. Cullen Davis Case."" Phillips died at his home in Bethesda, Maryland from complications of cancer on July 7, 1988; at the age of 65. In 1948,"
"files in the Office of the Secretary of Defense. In order to keep the study secret from others, including National Security Advisor Walt W. Rostow, they conducted no interviews or consultations with the armed forces, with the White House, or with other federal agencies. McNamara left the Defense Department in February 1968, and his successor Clark M. Clifford received the finished study on January 15, 1969, five days before Richard Nixon's inauguration, although Clifford claimed he never read it. The study consisted of 3,000 pages of historical analysis and 4,000 pages of original government documents in 47 volumes, and was"
"López Michelsen (1974–1978) of Colombia as CIA collaborators or agents. Following this he details how he resigned from the CIA and began writing the book, conducting research in Cuba, London and Paris. During this time he alleged that the CIA spied on him. The cover of the book actually featured an image of the bugged typewriter given to Agee by a CIA agent as part of their surveillance and attempts to stop publication of the book. In 1982, the United States Congress passed the Intelligence Identities Protection Act (IIPA), legislation that seemed directly aimed at Agee's works. The law would"
"promotion of contraception. Edward Charles Edward Charles Edmond Hemsted (born Anacapri, Isola de Capri, 1898), better known by the pen name Edward Charles, was an English author, educator, social advocate and sexologist. His most famous writings are ""The Sexual Impulse"", ""Mens Gods"", ""Those Thoughtful People"", ""Sand & the Blue Moss"", ""Apple Pie Bed"", ""Indian Patchwork"" (with ""Mary Charles"", a pseudonym for his wife, Dorothy Mary Chance), ""Portrait of the Artist's Children"" and ""Idle Hands"". He was educated at Lancing College, St John's College, University of Oxford (where he took a double first) and Louvain University. During the early 1920s, he"
"Eustace Mullins Eustace Clarence Mullins Jr. (March 9, 1923 – February 2, 2010) was an antisemitic American writer, propagandist, Holocaust denier, and disciple of the poet Ezra Pound. His best-known book is ""The Secrets of The Federal Reserve"", in which he alleged that several high-profile bankers had conspired to write the Federal Reserve Act for their own nefarious purposes, and then induced Congress to enact it into law. David Randall called Mullins ""one of the world's leading conspiracy theorists."" The Southern Poverty Law Center described him as ""a one-man organization of hate"". Eustace Clarence Mullins, Jr. was born in Roanoke,"
"Gertrude Barrows Bennett Gertrude Barrows Bennett (September 18, 1884 – February 2, 1948), known by the pseudonym Francis Stevens, was a pioneering author of fantasy and science fiction. Bennett wrote a number of fantasies between 1917 and 1923 and has been called ""the woman who invented dark fantasy"". Her most famous books include ""Claimed"" (which Augustus T. Swift, in a letter to ""The Argosy"" called ""One of the strangest and most compelling science fantasy novels you will ever read"") and the lost world novel ""The Citadel of Fear"". Bennett also wrote an early dystopian novel, ""The Heads of Cerberus"" (1919)."
"Choate School, and Princeton University. At Princeton, he was a member of the Princeton Triangle Club and joined its board of directors after graduation. In 1995, McGrath married Jane Read Martin, a former assistant of Woody Allen's and sister of author Ann M. Martin. She and McGrath have a son named Henry. Douglas McGrath Douglas Geoffrey McGrath (born February 12, 1958) is an American screenwriter, film director, and actor. He also writes political commentary, such as ""The Flapjack File"", a column for ""The New Republic"". McGrath was nominated for both an Academy Award and a BAFTA award for his ""Bullets"
"file. His work has led some of his graduate students also to embark on FBI research. Two of his former PhD students include Kenneth O'Reilly (FBI and HUAC) and Christopher Gerard (FBI and the Senate Internal Security Subcommittee). Several of his master's students also studied the FBI with him while taking PhDs elsewhere: David Williams (PhD, University of New Hampshire) studied the early history of the FBI; Francis MacDonnell (PhD, Harvard University) studied the FBI and the Fifth Column; Douglas M. Charles (PhD, University of Edinburgh) studied the FBI and the anti-interventionist movement of 1939–45, and the FBI's Obscene File."
"Douglas McGrath Douglas Geoffrey McGrath (born February 12, 1958) is an American screenwriter, film director, and actor. He also writes political commentary, such as ""The Flapjack File"", a column for ""The New Republic"". McGrath was nominated for both an Academy Award and a BAFTA award for his ""Bullets over Broadway"" screenplay. He was twice nominated for a Writers Guild of America award, in 1995 for ""Bullets over Broadway"", and in 1997 for ""Emma"". McGrath is the son of Beatrice and R. Searle McGrath, an independent oil producer from Midland, Texas. He is an alumnus of Trinity School of Midland, The"
"Edward Charles Edward Charles Edmond Hemsted (born Anacapri, Isola de Capri, 1898), better known by the pen name Edward Charles, was an English author, educator, social advocate and sexologist. His most famous writings are ""The Sexual Impulse"", ""Mens Gods"", ""Those Thoughtful People"", ""Sand & the Blue Moss"", ""Apple Pie Bed"", ""Indian Patchwork"" (with ""Mary Charles"", a pseudonym for his wife, Dorothy Mary Chance), ""Portrait of the Artist's Children"" and ""Idle Hands"". He was educated at Lancing College, St John's College, University of Oxford (where he took a double first) and Louvain University. During the early 1920s, he was a Professor"
"On November 20, 1775, it received some intercepted letters from Cork, Ireland, and appointed a committee made up of John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Johnson, Robert Livingston, Edward Rutledge, James Wilson and George Wythe ""to select such parts of them as may be proper to publish."" The Congress later ordered a thousand copies of the portions selected by the Committee to be printed and distributed. A month later, when another batch of intercepted mail was received, a second committee was appointed to examine it. Based on its report, the Congress resolved that ""the contents of the intercepted letters this day"
"Hitoshi Igarashi Igarashi was born in 1947. He completed his doctoral programme in Islamic art at the University of Tokyo in 1976, and was research fellow at the Royal Academy of Iran until the Islamic Revolution in 1979. Igarashi was an associate professor of comparative Islamic culture at the University of Tsukuba. He translated Avicenna's ""The Canon of Medicine"" and Salman Rushdie's ""Satanic Verses"" and wrote books on Islam, including ""The Islamic Renaissance"" and ""Medicine and Wisdom of the East"". In 1989 Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini issued a fatwa, calling for the death of ""the author of the Satanic Verses book,"
"workshop that followed was 'Suppose you chance to write a book', Line 17 of 'Myself' from page 2 of ""Fumes of Formation"". Amanda McKittrick Ros Anna Margaret Ross (née McKittrick; 8 December 1860 – 2 February 1939), known by her pen-name Amanda McKittrick Ros, was an Irish writer. She published her first novel ""Irene Iddesleigh"" at her own expense in 1897. She wrote poetry and a number of novels. Her works were not read widely, and her eccentric, over-written, ""purple"" circumlocutory writing is alleged by some critics to be some of the worst prose and poetry ever written. McKittrick was"
"Byron Preiss Byron Preiss (April 11, 1953 – July 9, 2005) was an American writer, editor, and publisher. He founded and served as president of Byron Preiss Visual Publications, and later of ibooks Inc. A native of Brooklyn, New York City, Byron Preiss graduated magna cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania in 1972, and earned a master's degree in communications from Stanford University. In 1971, while Preiss was teaching at a Philadelphia elementary school, he conceived, and with Jim Steranko, produced an anti-drug comic book, ""The Block"", designed for low-level reading skills. Published by Steranko's company, Supergraphics, it was"
"Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act The Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 (IRTPA) is a 235-page Act of Congress, signed by President George W. Bush, that broadly affects United States federal terrorism laws. The act comprises several separate titles with varying subject issues. It was enacted in response to the terror attacks of September 11, 2001. was introduced by U.S. Senator Susan M. Collins of Maine. The Senate approved the bill, 96–2, the House approved the bill, 336–75, and President George W. Bush signed the Act on December 17, 2004, making it law. The Electronic Frontier Foundation"
"Hargreaves Review of Intellectual Property and Growth The ""Hargreaves Review of Intellectual Property and Growth"", or ""Digital Opportunity - A review of Intellectual Property and Growth"", was an independent review of the United Kingdom's intellectual property (IP) system, focusing on UK copyright law. Professor Ian Hargreaves was commissioned to chair a review of how the IP framework supports economic growth and innovation in November 2010 by Prime Minister David Cameron. The review was published in May 2011 and made 10 recommendations to ""ensure that the UK has an IP framework best suited to supporting innovation and promoting economic growth in"
"Isabel Briggs Myers Isabel Briggs Myers (October 18, 1897 – May 5, 1980) was an American author and co-creator of a personality inventory known as the Myers–Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI). Briggs Myers created the MBTI with her mother, Katharine Cook Briggs. Isabel Briggs Myers grew up in Washington D.C. where she was home-schooled by her mother, Katherine Cook Briggs. Her father, Lyman J. Briggs worked as a research physicist. Briggs Myers had little formal schooling up until she attended Swarthmore College, where she studied political science. During her time at Swarthmore College, she met Clarence ""Chief"" Myers who was studying"
"for Freedom of the Press (WIFP). WIFP is an American nonprofit publishing organization. The organization works to increase communication between women and connect the public with forms of women-based media. Florence Rush Florence Rush (January 23, 1918 – December 9, 2008) was an American certified social worker (M.S.W. from the University of Pennsylvania), feminist theorist and organizer best known for introducing The Freudian Coverup in her presentation ""The Sexual Abuse of Children: A Feminist Point of View"" about childhood sexual abuse and incest at the April 1971 New York Radical Feminists (NYRF) Rape Conference. Rush's paper at the time was"
"Charles Goodsell Charles True Goodsell (born July 23, 1932) is Professor Emeritus at Virginia Tech's Center for Public Administration and Policy. He is perhaps best known for his volume ""The Case for Bureaucracy"", now in its 4th edition. Goodsell is a co-author of the ""Blacksburg Manifesto"", written with Gary Wamsley, Robert Bacher, Philip Kronenberg, John Rohr, Camilla Stivers, Orion White, and James Wolf — all of whom were at Virginia Tech during the 1980s. Charles T. Goodsell was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan on July 23, 1932. He is the son of former Kalamazoo College President Charles Goodsell and Francess Comee"
"his book with a co-author, John D. Marks and signed a book contract with publisher Alfred A. Knopf. In August 1973, they submitted their manuscript to the CIA. After reviewing the manuscript, the Agency responded with a list of 339 passages which it claimed were classified information and demanded their deletion. Marchetti and Marks rejected the demand, and indicated they would go to court to print the manuscript as written. CIA then withdrew its objections to 171 of the items, but stood firm on the remaining 168. The trial was held again before Judge Bryan. This time, however, he rejected"
"Programme and to ""The IT Crowd"" for Best Situation Comedy dedicated their awards to Perkins. Geoffrey Perkins Geoffrey Howard Perkins (22 February 1953 – 29 August 2008) was a British comedy producer, writer and performer. Best known as the BBC head of comedy (1995–2001), he produced the first two radio series of ""The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy"" and is one of the people credited with creating the bizarre panel game Mornington Crescent for ""I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue"". In December 2008 he posthumously received an Outstanding Contribution to Comedy Award. Perkins attended the Harrow County Grammar School, alongside"
"Jeff Prosise Jeff Prosise is a technical author on Microsoft Windows applications. He is very experienced in Microsoft Windows technologies like MFC, .NET framework, C# and others. Jeff Prosise is the author of the book ""Programming Windows with MFC"", published by Microsoft Press. His book is about the MFC, a C++ based proprietary programming library for Microsoft Windows. This book, along with Charles Petzold's popular ""Programming Windows"" book are considered to be 'bibles' in Windows programming. While Petzold's book is known as the 'Windows API bible', Prosise's book is often referred to as the 'MFC bible'. Some of his other"
"Amanda McKittrick Ros Anna Margaret Ross (née McKittrick; 8 December 1860 – 2 February 1939), known by her pen-name Amanda McKittrick Ros, was an Irish writer. She published her first novel ""Irene Iddesleigh"" at her own expense in 1897. She wrote poetry and a number of novels. Her works were not read widely, and her eccentric, over-written, ""purple"" circumlocutory writing is alleged by some critics to be some of the worst prose and poetry ever written. McKittrick was born in Drumaness, County Down, on 8 December 1860, the fourth child of Eliza Black and Edward Amlave McKittrick, Principal of Drumaness"