My understanding is that what was provided was general order of battle information not operational intelligence. I certainly have no knowledge of US participation in preparing battle and strike packages and doubt strongly that that occurred.
You'll remember Dr. Rice said that several times: It was not a warning about the place and the method and the time - it was a general warning. And that points out the imperfection if you would of our intelligence.
The higher the general average of intelligence all things else being equal the less the disposition to be meddlesome critical and overbearing.
In the clashes between ignorance and intelligence ignorance is generally the aggressor.
I'm an emotional sort of person in general and I have a vivid imagination so I feel the whole spectrum of emotion strongly when I write.
Classical plays require more imagination and more general training to be able to do. That's why I like playing Shakespeare better than anything else.
Generally speaking a howling wilderness does not howl: it is the imagination of the traveler that does the howling.
The president of General Motors was in a foul humor.
Me and Matt love to argue but in general our sense of humor is pretty much alike.
It's true that General Musharraf opposes my return seeing me as a symbol of democracy in the country. He is comfortable with dictatorship. I hope better sense prevails.