Snowden leak highlights contractor role in NSA access
Former NSA chief says the Snowden disclosures reveal a broader vetting and culture problem. He notes 1.4 million Top Secret holders, including 483,000 contractors like Snowden, who gained TS/SCI access via Booz Allen Hamilton and other firms.
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NSA trust falls behind Facebook amid spying revelations
Polls show 56 percent of Americans trust NSA snooping less than a Facebook privacy risk. Senators Burr and Collins question how Snowden accessed top secret data from Booz Allen, while the ACLU sues to end the phone metadata program. The Post notes the shift in public concern as digital surveillance expands.
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Polish Elplast to build zipper bag plant at Marion MEC
Elplast of Zory Poland will open a 36000 square foot facility at the Marion Enterprise Center, creating 36 jobs initially and 69 in a second phase. The plant will serve 700 customers in 70 countries and connect to Highway 151 by October. Chad Rupert and George C. Ford note construction starts this fall with MEC open for public access and police HQ under way nearby.
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