Gelb is notorious among colleagues for his work habits, which involve pre-dawn e-mail sessions and a ruthless efficiency with time.

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Smith and Hammonds stressed that the search was limited to administrative accounts, and that it did not involve a review of e-mail content.

CNN: Harvard apologizes after secret e-mail search

Phishing frauds typically involve customers being fooled by fake e-mails, claiming to be from a bank, which lure the customers into revealing their bank or credit card details.

BBC: NEWS | Business | Surge in credit card fraud abroad

That such intercepts involve phone calls, faxes and e-mails to or from people inside the United States simply underscores the fact that we are, indeed, at war, one that amounts to a global conflict that is different - and potentially far more dangerous - than any we have fought before.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: There is a war on

The major ones involve the jurisdiction of federal courts i.e.

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