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The full report issued by FIFA’s appeals committee chairperson provided the greatest look yet into the scandal, revealing a damning picture of Canada’s use of drones to surveil opposing training sessions.
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Chantel Jennings, The Athletic, 31 July 2024
Among the major sticking points that created headaches was a part of the law called Section 702, which allows US authorities to surveil communications of foreigners outside the United States.
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 15 Apr. 2024
The company went so far as to track down and monitor the specific devices on which the hackers were testing their intrusion techniques, surveil the hackers at work, and ultimately trace that focused, years-long exploitation effort to a single network of vulnerability researchers in Chengdu, China.
—Andy Greenberg, WIRED, 31 Oct. 2024
There’s also really solid progress on the A-Train front, with the Boys’ newest informant directly involving himself in a plot to surveil a meeting between Homelander and Neuman during a Vought on Ice rehearsal at VoughtCoin Arena.
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 13 June 2024
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Chantel Jennings, The Athletic, 31 July 2024
Among the major sticking points that created headaches was a part of the law called Section 702, which allows US authorities to surveil communications of foreigners outside the United States.
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 15 Apr. 2024
The company went so far as to track down and monitor the specific devices on which the hackers were testing their intrusion techniques, surveil the hackers at work, and ultimately trace that focused, years-long exploitation effort to a single network of vulnerability researchers in Chengdu, China.
—Andy Greenberg, WIRED, 31 Oct. 2024
There’s also really solid progress on the A-Train front, with the Boys’ newest informant directly involving himself in a plot to surveil a meeting between Homelander and Neuman during a Vought on Ice rehearsal at VoughtCoin Arena.
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 13 June 2024
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Polio vaccines have been extensively studied and monitored for close to 70 years.Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 14 Dec. 2024
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Healthcare providers will closely monitor people taking these drugs to detect any early hearing loss.14 The aminoglycoside drugs carrying a high risk of tinnitus include:14 Amikacin Neomycin Kanamycin Tobramycin 8.Ayesha Gulzar, Verywell Health, 13 Dec. 2024
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From spy balloons over South Carolina to spy bases in Cuba, China in particular is demonstrating its growing ability to hold the U.S. homeland at risk.Todd Harrison, TIME, 7 Dec. 2024
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The report also claimed that the investigative authorities are not ruling out the possibility that China sent Communist Party members to spy in South Korea.Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2024
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That, combined with a quick Congressional quashing of pending FCC privacy regulations, also left the commission powerless to stop broadband providers from snooping on their customers.Rob Pegoraro, PCMAG, 6 Nov. 2024
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Caught snooping What a weirdo pic.twitter.com/jjobqAomhp — v (@vgveegeevg) October 7, 2024 SnoopyWeekly’s silence on the election was deafening.Kate Lindsay, Vulture, 1 Nov. 2024
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“Surveil.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/surveil. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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