"Just Keeping You Safe"

The subdivision of the American Cheka that employs Mr. Cerchione is the DHS's equivalent of the KGB's Ninth Chief Directorate, which supplied bodyguards for the CPSU's ruling elite and maintained security at significant government installations. In fact, the current version of that Directorate under the FSB (the re-named KGB) has exactly the same title as its American counterpart: Federalnaya Sluzhba Okhrany, which in English is generally rendered "Federal Protective Service." The rest HERE.

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TSA Agents

Oleg Volk

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Pay No Attention To The Communists Behind The Curtain

"This all should be very hot stuff, given Ayers' and Dohrn's long association with Barack Obama and their continuing activism, which includes, according to Kincaid, recent visits to Hugo Chávez's Venezuela and with radicals in Gaza. But the press is silent. They have spent far more time, personnel, and treasure searching Sarah Palin's garbage cans."

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How To Maximize Facebook Privacy

"Facebook's 10 most popular applications are among those transmitting users' IDs to outside advertisers, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal. The report also highlights the ongoing problem of the 'app gap' -- Facebook users who don't use applications are still at risk of having their personal information shared with third parties if they're Facebook "friends" with people who do.

Best way to prevent Facebook applications from sharing your personal information with behavior-tracking advertisers? Don't play FarmVille or whatever. Don't take that quiz. If you've done it in the past, well, your stuff is probably out there. But it's not too late to lock down your profile from future share-happy apps. You can ditch 'em completely, tweak them individually."

Here's how: Step By Step VIDEO