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Listen to this episode on Stitcher In this episode of Intelligence Matters, host Michael Morell speaks with Representative Adam Smith, Democrat of Washington and the current chairman of the House Armed Services Committee. Smith, who has served on the committee for over two decades, discusses the work of overseeing the U.S. military and the late-stage
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stanley cup rsonic weapons. Download, rate and subscribe here: iTunes,SpotifyandStitcher. INTELLIGENCE MATTERS - HASC CHAIRMAN ADAM SMITH CORRESPONDENT: MICHAEL MORELL PRODUCER: OLIVIA GAZIS, JAMIE BENSON MICHAEL MORELL: Congressman, welcome. Thank you for joining us on Intelligence Matters. REP. ADAM SMITH: Thank you. MICHAEL MORELL: I d love to start with some questions about your background if I might. You were the youngest person to be elected in the state legislature of Washington. REP. ADAM SMITH: The technical stat was that when I was elected in 1990, at that time, I was the youngest state senator in the country.
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adidas campus oods that used to strike the New York City area only once every 500 years could occur every five years, according to a new scientific study released just days before the fifth anniversary of Superstorm Sandy. The study, performed by researchers at several universities and published Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, primarily blames the predicted change on sea-level rise caused by global warming. This is kind of a warning, said Andra Garner, a Rutgers University scientist and study co-author. How are we going to protect our coastal infrastructure The researchers based their analysis on multiple models that factored in predictions for sea level ris
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converse Many of the models had a dose of good news for the nation s largest city: Climate changes may mean that storms are more violent, but are also likely to swing further off-shore, meaning storm surge heights aren t likely to increase substantially through 2300. However, rising sea levels could mean that floods of 7.4 feet or more that struck the New York city area roughly once every 500 years before 1800, and which occur roughly every 25 years now, could happen once every five years between 2030 and 2045. Researchers made no recommendations on what public officials or others should do to prepare. The idea is this kind of study we hope will provide informati
