For example, the CIA World Factbook uses the word in its " Country name " field to refer to " a wide variety of dependencies, areas of special sovereignty, uninhabited islands, and other entities in addition to the traditional countries or independent states ".< sup id = Note_1 >

In addition, CIA Director George Tenet authorized Powers to posthumously receive the CIA's coveted Director's Medal for extreme fidelity and extraordinary courage in the line of duty.

While the CIA Factbook in 2006 stated that the " US is the only industrialized nation that does not mainly use the metric system ", ( in addition to non-industrialised Burma / Myanmar, Liberia ), the actual situation, however, is more complicated than the CIA Factbook would suggest-in the United Kingdom, for example, although metric is the official system for most regulated trading by weight or measure purposes, the pint is the official unit for milk in returnable bottles and for draught beer and cider in British pubs, and miles, yards and feet remain the official units for road signage.

In addition to domestic opponents of Jagan, an important role was played by the American Institute for Free Labor Development ( AIFLD ), which was alleged to be a front for the CIA.

The first military adviser deaths in Vietnam occurred in 1957 or 59 under the Eisenhower Administration, which had infiltrated Vietnam, through the efforts of Stanley Sheinbaum, with an unknown number of CIA operatives and other special forces in addition to almost 700 advisers.

In addition to being a bedroom community for Washington, D. C., the area is the site of the headquarters of the Central Intelligence Agency ( CIA ), the Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center of the Federal Highway Administration, and the Claude Moore Colonial Farm of the National Park Service.

In addition, the CIA has sent its elite paramilitary officers from their Special Activities Division to hunt down and kill or capture key terrorist leaders.

In addition, the law required the CIA Director to " report " his agency's activities to the DNI.

Prior to 2004, the Director of Central Intelligence ( DCI ) was the head of the IC, in addition to being the director of the CIA.

In addition, he met with Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres, officials of the Israeli Foreign Ministry and the Central Intelligence Agency ( CIA ) to arrange meetings with high-ranking Iranian officials as well as the much-criticized deal with Iran, whereby moderate Iranians would be given weapons by Israel, and would proceed to negotiate with Hizbollah terrorists for the release of hostages in Lebanon.

In addition, the Shed operated similarly to SD-6, with most agents believing they were part of a black ops division of the CIA.

In addition, CIA paramilitary ground-based teams worked directly for U. S. military commanders, specifically with the 8th Army, on the " White Tiger " initiative.

In addition to taking additional security measures at the State Department, the Assistant Secretary for DS convened a panel of security experts from the FBI, CIA, Department of Defense, U. S. Secret Service, and DS to review all domestic security policies, programs, and procedures.

The labor unions criticized the film's production, saying that it was influenced by Moon and his Unification Church, in addition to the Korean CIA and was part of an effort to support the president of South Korea.

In addition, many of the raw intelligence reports came to the awareness of the public through the leaking of a memo sent from Undersecretary of Defense for Policy Douglas J. Feith to the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, the conclusions of which have been disputed by intelligence agencies including the CIA.

In addition, the leak enabled the identification of Plame as an employee of the CIA front company, Brewster Jennings & Associates, and in doing so enabled the identification of other CIA agents who were " employed " there.

Edgar Chamorro later stated that there was strong opposition within the UDN against working with the Guardsmen and that the merging only took place because of insistence by the CIA.

" A leading figure within the CIA was Philby's wary former colleague, James Jesus Angleton, with whom he once again found himself working closely.

Doug Miller, one of 3 FBI agents working inside the CIA station, tried to send a message ( a CIR ) to the FBI to alert them about this, so they could put al-Mihdhar on a watch list.

George Tenet, then-Director of the Central Intelligence Agency ( CIA ), later described intelligence reports of his meeting with Al Qaeda as “ frustratingly vague .” He, however, told the FIA intelligence officials in very clear terms that he had nothing to do with the Al-Qaeda or any other terrorist organization and he was only working on humanitarian issues like food, health and education.

He is working on two versions of his memoirs, one for immediate release, and another detailing his career at CIA, to be published posthumously.

The people being interrogated this way were CIA employees, U. S. military personnel, and agents suspected of working for the other side in the Cold War.

Operation Anaconda took place in early March 2002 in which the United States military and CIA Paramilitary Officers, working with allied Afghan military forces, and other North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( NATO ) and non-NATO forces attempted to destroy al-Qaeda and Taliban forces.

He had a conflict with station chief Richard Blee ; O ' Neill wanted Rossini to stay at station and feed him information about what the CIA was doing, while Blee wanted him out working in the field.

CIA operations officers, working from McMahon's office and other offices, also continued to provide taskings to SRI's subjects.

An investigation by the Washington Post claimed that CIA engineers, working as UN technicians, installed equipment to spy on Iraqi sites without Butler's knowledge, and that this explained the unidentified " burst transmissions " that had been noted by the inspectors.

The existence of two moles working simultaneously – Aldrich Ames at CIA and Hanssen at FBI – complicated counterintelligence efforts in the 1990s.

While spending nine years working in CIA counter-intelligence, he declared an annual income of $ 60, 000 but his plastic spending of up to $ 30, 000 a month funded a lifestyle that included a new Jaguar and a $ 540, 000 house ( 2011 value: $) paid for in cash.

When Ames was assigned to Ankara, Turkey, Nancy had to resign from the CIA because of a rule that prohibited married partners from working as officers from the same office.

In 1978, while working with the Senate Armed Services Committee, Perle was caught in a security breach by CIA director Stansfield Turner.

These lists originated with KGB defectors working for the CIA.

Mansur Rafizadeh was suspected to have been a double agent also working for the CIA.

At this time Dre was working on side projects for local entrepreneur Eric ‘ Eazy-E ’ Wright with his homies from CIA in the Kru-Cut studio and Ice Cube was enlisted to ghostwrite for the World Class single ‘ House Calls / Cabbage Patch ’ single in 1987 and shortly after, featuring Michel ’ le, ( Dre ’ s girlfriend ) came out the slow jam hit ‘ Before You Turn off the Lights ’ that was a huge hit across the country on the pop charts in early 1988.

This disrupted the continuation of the World Class Wreckin ’ Cru clique with Dre spending more time working under Eazy, Lonzo hung onto the master tapes of World Class releasing Turn Off The Lights In The Fast Lane album which entered the R & B Top 40 in 1988 concurrent with Eazy and Dre ’ s combined World Class and CIA collaboration of talent known as N. W. A.

Dutch's old military buddy, now working for the CIA, George Dillon ( Carl Weathers ), steps in as a liaison and joins the team: Mac Eliot ( Bill Duke ), Blain Cooper ( Jesse Ventura ), Billy Sole ( Sonny Landham ), Jorge " Poncho " Ramirez ( Richard Chaves ), and Rick Hawkins ( Shane Black ).

As a result of obtaining depositions from David Atlee Phillips, Richard Helms, G. Gordon Liddy, Stansfield Turner and Marita Lorenz, plus a skillful cross-examination by Lane of E. Howard Hunt, the jury decided in January 1995 that Marchetti had not been guilty of libel when he suggested that John F. Kennedy had been assassinated by people working for the CIA.

The CIA higher-ups are not aware that Muir has already been tipped off by fellow CIA veteran Harry Duncan ( David Hemmings ), for whom Bishop had been working an operation in Hong Kong before going rogue, about Bishop's capture prior to Muir's arrival at Langley.

Felix Leiter, James Bond's CIA ally and friend, played a part in six of the Fleming novels ; he is introduced in Casino Royale as being thin, tall, about thirty-five years old and a former member of the U. S. Marine Corps who was working with the Joint Intelligence Staff of NATO.

* Rachel Gibson ( Rachel Nichols ) is a computer genius and introduced at the beginning of season five as an operative working for an organization that poses as the CIA known as The Shed.

* Rose Byrne plays Moira in X-Men: First Class, where she is a CIA agent working to uncover the mysterious Hellfire Club.

Attempts to accuse anthropologists of complicity with the CIA and government intelligence activities during the Vietnam War years have turned up surprisingly little ( although anthropologist Hugo Nutini was active in the stillborn Project Camelot ).

* 1961 – Bay of Pigs Invasion: A group of CIA financed and trained Cuban exiles lands at the Bay of Pigs in Cuba with the aim of ousting Fidel Castro.

Demographic data from the 2001 Botswana census are included for comparison with 2006 CIA estimates.

As of April 2010, the CIA factbook described the telephone system as “ primitive ” with “ one of the lowest ” telephone densities in the world and “ increasing.

The World Factbook ( ISSN ; also known as the CIA World Factbook ) is a reference resource produced by the Central Intelligence Agency of the United States with almanac-style information about the countries of the world.

; Independent countries: This category has independent countries, which the CIA defines as people " politically organized into a sovereign state with a definite territory ".

Geographical information about countries in the CIA Factbook may not quite tally with information from Government sources in those countries.

* CIA ( Certified Internal Auditor ), CCSA, CGAP, QAR conferred by the worldwide recognised Institute of Internal Auditors ( IIA ) headquartered in Altamonte Springs Florida with chapters in many countries

Chiang Ching-kuo orchestrated the controversial court-martial and arrest of General Sun Li-jen in August 1955, for plotting a coup d ' état with the American CIA against his father Chiang Kai-shek and the Kuomintang.

On 4 January 1982, Reagan signed the top secret National Security Decision Directive 17 ( NSDD-17 ), giving the CIA the authority to recruit and support the contras with $ 19 million in military aid.

While the CIA and MI6 and the People's Liberation Army of China financed the operation along with the Pakistan government against the Soviet Union Eventually the Soviet Union began looking for a withdrawal route and in 1988 Geneva Accords were signed between Communist-Afghanistan and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ; under the terms Soviet troops were to withdraw.

It includes a newer DOS, version 3. 1, replaces the MOS Technology CIA interface chip, of which only a few features were used by the 1571 DOS, with a very much simplified chip called 5710, and has some compatibility issues with the stand-alone drive.

The U. S. sent weapons and CIA personnel to aid forces allied with Kasavubu and combat the Soviet presence.

On 14 September 1960, with U. S. and CIA support, Colonel Joseph Mobutu overthrew the government and arrested Lumumba.

According to the CIA, the Tigrinya people make up about 55 % of the population, with the Tigre people constituting around 30 % of the population.

* " Finlandization " in action: Helsinki's experience with Moscow presented at the web site of CIA

He wrote that " all of the democratic circles of America and of Europe, especially those of the Italian centre-left, now know well that the disastrous attack was planned and realized by the American CIA and Mossad with the help of the Zionist world to place the blame on Arabic countries and to persuade the Western powers to intervene in Iraq and Afghanistan ".

Without Abkhazia and South Osetia, the population in the regions controlled by the central government of Georgia was 4, 321, 500 in 2005 and 4, 382, 100 in 2008 ( compare the 2008 figure with the CIA estimate of 4, 630, 841 for all of Georgia, including Abkhazia and South Osetia ).

According to the CIA, with the dissolution of Somalia's formal banking system, many informal money transfer operators have arisen to fill the void.

According to Congressional testimony, the CIA experimented with utilizing LSD and hypnosis for mind control.

At this point, the CIA was aware of Mihdhar, and he was photographed in Malaysia with another al-Qaeda member who was involved in the USS Cole bombing.

The CIA was aware of Mihdhar and Hazmi's involvement with al-Qaeda, having been informed by Saudi intelligence during a 1999 meeting in Riyadh.

Chiang Ching-kuo then arrested Sun Li-jen, charging him of conspiring with the American CIA of plotting to overthrow Chiang Kaishek and the Kuomintang, Sun was placed under house arrest in 1955.