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The designers of the Total Information Awareness office The Information Awareness Office (IAO) was established by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the research and development agency of the United States Department of Defense, in January 2002 to bring together several DARPA projects focused on applying information  logo must have been winking at conspiracy theorists everywhere when they assembled this beauty. But a June 20, 2002, American Forces Press Service The American Forces Press Service (AFPS) is the news service provided by the American Forces Information Service, part of the United States Department of Defense. It supplies news stories pertaining to the activities of U.S. military forces around the world.  story on the project titled "DOD (1) (Dial On Demand) A feature that allows a device to automatically dial a telephone number. For example, an ISDN router with dial on demand will automatically dial up the ISP when it senses IP traffic destined for the Internet.  Research Project Necessary Adjunct to War on Terror This article is about U.S. actions, and those of other states, after September 11, 2001. For other conflicts, see Terrorism.

The War on Terror (also known as the War on Terrorism
" takes the cake for doublespeak:

"In order to preserve the sanctity of individual privacy, we're designing this system to ensure complete anonymity of uninvolved citizens, thus focusing the efforts of law enforcement officials on terrorist investigations," Pete Aldridge, Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition Technology and Logistics, is quoted telling reporters at a Pentagon briefing.
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Date:Jan 1, 2003
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