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Noble became the deputy assistant attorney general, special counsel and chief of staff for the Department of Justice, supervising several sections of the criminal division.
Noble said that he never intended to teach, he was recruited in 1988 by NYU law school, where he teaches evidence, money laundering, gun control laws and federal criminal law.
Noble led the investigation of the highly criticized raid by the ATF in 1993 on the Branch Davidian compound near Waco.
www.globalpolicy.org /globaliz/law/rnoble.htm   (1135 words)

  
 Noble Consultants, Inc.: Staff
Noble is a registered civil engineer with over 37 years of experience specializing in coastal-ocean engineering, navigational/dredging projects, waterfront structures, hydrologic analysis and computer modeling.
Noble currently is Chairman for the ICCE 2006 (30 th International Conference on Coastal Engineering) to be held in San Diego, CA during September 2006 and was the General Chairman for the National Shoreline symposium, "Shoreline Forum '79", held in Los Angeles, California.
Noble is a registered civil engineer with over 30 years of experience specializing in the engineering analysis, design, cost estimating and permitting of coastal, waterfront, marina, lake and wetland projects.
www.nobleconsultants.com /staff.html   (1725 words)

  
 The Hindu : Differences must not seep down to police: Interpol chief
Noble said the first and foremost task of Interpol was to help locate a dreaded criminal or terrorist on the run so as to facilitate a provisional arrest.
Noble said that it was Libya, and not the United States, which had sought from Interpol the arrest of the Al-Qaeda founder, Osama bin Laden, way back in 1998.
Noble said the extradition laws were complicated, loaded in favour of the accused and the process itself took very long.
www.hindu.com /2003/10/17/stories/2003101703781200.htm   (514 words)

  
 Online NewsHour: Secret Service and The White House Crisis -- February 12, 1998
RONALD K. NOBLE, Former Treasury Undersecretary for Enforcement: Well, I think the starting point should be that Secret Service agents ought to have a privilege; there ought to be a recognition that the work they perform requires them to be trusted by the protectee.
RONALD K. NOBLE: The best parallel I can draw would be if you think about a reporter who’s maintaining the confidence of his or her sources, once the reporter discloses the confidential nature of the source, that reporter can forget about getting any kind of information from any other confidential source.
Noble, what if the Secret Service agents were to see an act committed that was inherently a criminal act, not just what somebody might have said, or what somebody might have done, but in and of itself was a criminal act.
www.pbs.org /newshour/bb/white_house/jan-june98/service_2-12.html   (2005 words)

  
 UNH Magazine Winter 02
Noble, 45, was born in Fort Dix, N.J., the second son of an African American father and a German mother.
Noble recalls traveling with his family "under cover of darkness to minimize the risk of confrontation." Often, his mother had to stay in a hotel for whites, while the boys and their father stayed in a hotel for fls.
Noble came to UNH because his brother, James '79, was already a student there and because he received the J. Guy Smart Scholarship.
www.unhmagazine.unh.edu /w02/nobleaw02.html   (826 words)

  
 Lifelong Tomales Bay sailor Morgan Noble dies at 85   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Noble became a lieutenant in the Navy, launched his own coastal and harbor engineering firms, and sailed in Tahiti, New Zealand, and the Mediterranean.
Noble was appointed the first harbor engineer with Orange County, and served for 15 years as a partner in Dames and Moore, an international engineering firm.
Noble is survived by his wife Cherry Noble of Belvedere; sons, Ronald Noble, Scott Noble, and Jeffrey Noble; daughters, Lynn Spiller and Alison Hartman; 12 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
www.ptreyeslight.com /stories/dec15_05/noble_obit.html   (399 words)

  
 CBS News | Interpol: Bio Attack Prep Lacking | July 15, 2003 13:01:01
Noble said countries should impose their own rules regarding pathogens to reduce the chances that the material could fall into the hands of terrorists, and that research institutions should clear the people handling the substances.
Noble added that there should be both civil and criminal penalties for mishandling pathogens.
Noble, who became secretary general in 2000, is a former assistant U.S. attorney, deputy assistant attorney general and Treasury Department chief law enforcement officer.
www.cbsnews.com /stories/2003/07/15/attack/main563364.shtml   (523 words)

  
 To protect and serve the world - The Boston Globe
Soon after the escape, Ronald Noble, the secretary general of the international police organization Interpol, announced that the escape...
Ronald Noble arrived in Lyon to find a global police organization that was only open on weekdays, from 8 to 6.
Noble, a former US federal prosecutor who served in high-level positions in the Department of Justice and the Treasury and who is accustomed to working 16-hour days, is the first American secretary general.
www.boston.com /news/globe/ideas/articles/2006/02/12/to_protect_and_serve_the_world   (1918 words)

  
 Interpol: World not ready for bioterror - - MSNBC.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Interpol Secretary General Ronald Noble said al-Qaida had threatened to kill millions with chemical or biological weapons and that this should not be taken lightly.
Noble said Interpol police and health officials had to work more closely to prevent being caught off-guard should his worst fears be realized.
Noble said it was worrying that authorities had fared poorly on tests aimed at gauging their readiness.
www.msnbc.msn.com /id/7279844/did/10148628   (385 words)

  
 Interpol media release - 20/09/2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
BERLIN – Ronald K. Noble has been appointed by delegates at the 74th Interpol General Assembly to serve a second five-year term as the organization’s Secretary General unanimously.
Interpol President Jackie Selebi said: ‘I know Ronald Noble to be a tireless worker, a leader and a visionary who is deeply committed to the goals of Interpol.
Ronald K. Noble was first elected to the position of Secretary General of Interpol in November 2000 at the 69th General Assembly in Rhodes, Greece.
www.interpol.int /Public/ICPO/PressReleases/PR2005/PR200538.asp   (730 words)

  
 Secretary General
Ronald K. Noble was first elected to the position of Secretary General of Interpol in November 2000 at the 69th General Assembly in Rhodes, Greece, and was re-elected to serve a second five-year term by the 74th General Assembly in Berlin, Germany, in September 2005.
A former member of Interpol’s Executive Committee, Mr Noble is also a former President of the 33-member Financial Action Task Force, the anti-money laundering organization established by the G7 in 1989.
Secretary General Noble has overseen the introduction of a number of key measures in the evolution of Interpol, the world’s largest international police organization.
www.interpol.int /Public/ICPO/Governance/SG/noble.asp   (348 words)

  
 IIA - International Conference
Nominated by the Interpol Executive Committee in July 1999, and confirmed by the 69th General Assembly on November 2nd 2000, Interpol’s new Secretary General Ronald K. Noble has extensive international law enforcement expertise.
A former member of Interpol’s Executive Committee, Ronald K Noble has also been President of the 26-national Financial Action Task Force, the anti-money laundering organisation established by the G7 in 1989.
Currently, in addition to serving as president of the World Bank Group, he is chairman of the board of the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton University.
www.iadb.org /iia/bio_general.htm   (588 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | World | Europe | Bin Laden is alive - Interpol
Ronald Noble told the French newspaper Le Figaro: ''Osama Bin Laden is alive, and on the ground the hunt for him goes on as it did on the very first day.
Mr Noble, who became Interpol's secretary general two years ago, added: ''Intelligence experts all agree that right now al-Qaeda is preparing a high-profile terrorist operation, with attacks targeting not just the US but several countries at the same time.''
Mr Noble said al-Qaeda appeared to be lying low and allowing other "middle-ranking" terrorist groups to carry out attacks, such as the bombing in Bali and the theatre siege in Moscow.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/low/world/europe/2420327.stm   (705 words)

  
 Cuban Exile Group Denounces Interpol Chief's Visit To Cuba -- 01/21/2002
Noble told reporters at a Havana press conference that Interpol would provide Cuba with the hardware, software and other equipment necessary to connect it to a global database.
Hays said Noble should have pushed the Castro government to condemn Osama bin Laden and al Qaeda for the September attacks, renounce the use of terrorism, and sever ties to terrorist groups and states such as the Colombian rebels, Iraq, Iran and Libya.
Noble also criticized the United States for not signing a formal cooperation agreement with Cuba to combat drug trafficking in the Caribbean.
www.cnsnews.com /ViewPrint.asp?Page=\ForeignBureaus\archive\200201\FOR20020121d.html   (361 words)

  
 NYU School of Law - Journal of International Law and Politics: Issues - Volume 30 - Noble and Golumbic
Ronald K. Noble & Court E. Golumbic, A New Anti-Crime Framework for the World: Merging the Objective and Subjective Models for Fighting Money Laundering, 30 N.Y.U. In this article, Ronald K. Noble and Court E. Golumbic analyze the strengths and weaknesses of United States and European approaches to battling money laundering.
Noble and Golumbic classify the U.S. approach as the Objective Model.
This model is effective in that it creates a deterrent effect, generates an extensive paper trail, and is implemented uniformly and consistently.
www.law.nyu.edu /journals/jilp/issues/30/g.html   (306 words)

  
 MBLC Notes, November/December 2001: Spotlight on LSTA
North of Boston Library Exchange: NOBLE
Ronald Gagnon, NOBLE Executive Director, right, and Elizabeth Thomsen, NOBLE member services manager, left, explaining the new catalog to Jeff Klapes, Readers and Information Services Coordinator, (seated) at the Lucius Beebe Memorial Library in Wakefield.
NOBLE can now take over a problem and fix it, rather than training a person at each library on all of the software, he continued.
NOBLE recently converted to a new, full-featured Web catalog, available in member libraries and on the Internet at catalog.noblenet.org.
www.mlin.lib.ma.us /mblc/publications/newsletter/2001/20_6/spotlight.php   (468 words)

  
 Boston.com / News / World / Europe / Stolen blank passports aiding terrorists   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Ronald Noble, Interpol's first American secretary general, told The Associated Press that only 34 countries of 181 members have agreed to share their data.
When chasing lawbreakers, Noble says, it does not matter whether information comes from friends or foes, as long as it results in capture.
Noble loves to point out that the first international warning to capture bin Laden came not from a Western power but rather from Libya, at the time a stalwart member of the axis of evil.
www.boston.com /news/world/europe/articles/2004/02/28/stolen_blank_passports_aiding_terrorists   (865 words)

  
 SR.com: Interpol declares terrorism priority
Ronald Noble, Interpol's executive secretary, said the agency was able to prevent 100 terrorist acts in the last three years.
Noble added Interpol's goal for 2005 is to have most police agencies in the world linked to its network and training teams have already been sent to Afghanistan and Central and South America.
Another Interpol program for next year will be the publication of Project Red Routes, a study on the trafficking of women, which officials said is growing as women from the developing world are lured to work in industrialized countries.
www.spokesmanreview.com /tools/story_pf.asp?ID=31038   (534 words)

  
 CNN.com - 'Bin Laden alive,' says Interpol - Nov. 8, 2002
Interpol Secretary General Ronald Noble also said he thought al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was alive.
Noble said that despite some successes in cracking down on militant groups, particularly in Europe, the risk of attacks was as real as ever.
Noble also said that the recent attacks in Bali, Yemen and Moscow were messages from terror groups that, "'Your war against terrorism is far from over."'
archives.cnn.com /2002/WORLD/europe/11/08/interpol/index.html   (456 words)

  
 EPIIC: Archives: 2003: Jean Mayer Award
Ronald K. Noble currently serves as the Secretary General of Interpol.
Prior to his Interpol appointment, Noble held a post as Professor of Law at the New York University School of Law.
Ronald K. Noble with EPIIC colloquim members and award presenters Lauren Fein (left) and Rebecca Frank (middle).
www.epiic.com /archives/2003/noble.html   (152 words)

  
 #282: 06/02/99 RONALD K. NOBLE TO BE NEXT INTERPOL SECRETARY GENERAL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
#282: 06/02/99 RONALD K. Washington, D.C.-- Ronald K. Noble, former U.S. Treasury Under Secretary and U.S. Justice Department official, was selected today to succeed Raymond E. Kendall of the U.K. as Secretary General of the International Criminal Police Organization, better known as INTERPOL.
As Secretary General, Noble has pledged to work for increased use of emerging technologies to address exigent law enforcement problems stemming from the easing of national border controls and the globalization of crime.
Noble served in 1988 - 1989 as Chief of Staff of the Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice.
www.usdoj.gov /opa/pr/1999/July/282crm.htm   (345 words)

  
 The Counterterrorism Blog: BIOTERRORISM: THE NOBLE WARNING
The warning by Interpol Secretary General Ronald K. Noble that the world is ill prepared for a biological terrorist attack reflects the growing effort to sound the alarm in the third world as well as developed countries.
Noble, a former U.S. Treasury Under Secretary, made his remarks in a BBC interview given as part of the run-up to the first Interpol Conference on Preventing Bio-Terrorism, to be held in Lyon, France on March 1 and 2.
Noble has been increasingly interested in the issue and has met with U.S. officials and members of Congress to urge them to pay more attention.
counterterror.typepad.com /the_counterterrorism_blog/2005/02/bioterrorism_th.html   (690 words)

  
 Middle East Newsline -
Interpol director Ronald Noble said Al Qaida continues to plan major attacks on the West.
Noble said that despite its losses Al Qaida has been planning strikes with chemical and biological weapons.
In an interview with the British Broadcasting Corp. on Feb. 22, Noble said Interpol has urged its members to plan a defense for an Al Qaida biological attack.
www.menewsline.com /stories/2005/february/02_27_1.html   (197 words)

  
 VOA News Report
TEXT: Interpol's Secretary General Ronald Noble says the train bombings in Madrid last week that left at least two hundred people dead was a stark reminder that al Qaida-style terrorism is intended to hurt the whole world.
Noble says the Madrid attacks illustrate why al Qaida-style attacks - hitting simultaneous targets to inflict the maximum number of casualties - are the biggest challenge facing Interpol.
Noble says Asian countries have a long history of fighting terrorism and cooperating with Interpol.
www.globalsecurity.org /security/library/news/2004/03/sec-040316-23e81a7a.htm   (433 words)

  
 iafrica.com | news | world news Interpol raises terror alarm
With 10 to 15 million stolen passports in use around the world at the present time, the global struggle against terrorism is seriously hampered, Interpol Secretary General Ronald Noble told AFP.
It is imperative that all nations take the problem seriously, he said during a two-day visit here to inform the Counter-terrorism Committee of the UN Security Council of Interpol's work since it opened an office at UN headquarters a year ago.
Noble said only 87 countries are participating in an Interpol computer data base on stolen passports, while 100 others remain undecided.
iafrica.com /news/worldnews/524070.htm   (558 words)

  
 Lebanonwire.com | Interpol gives vote of confidence to Beirut
Noble, who arrived here Wednesday night for a three-day visit, also met with the director-general of the Internal Security Forces, Major General Marwan Zein, and with State Prosecutor Adnan Addoum.
Noble presented Murr with the highest award the organization grants for outstanding security achievements.
Noble and Addoum also tackled a law passed in April 2001 by Lebanon to combat money laundering, and how it could be used to determine whether terrorist activities are being funded.
www.lebanonwire.com /0205/02053102DS.asp   (625 words)

  
 Interpol Secretary General Ronald Kenneth Noble left last night, after concluding his 1 day trip to the Maldives.
Interpol Secretary General Ronald Kenneth Noble left last night, after concluding his 1 day trip to the Maldives.
Noble visited Mulaku Atoll Kolhufushi yesterday to observe the impact of the Tsunami.
Noble said he had also visited Thailand and Sri Lanka, and that in proportionate terms the damage to the Maldives was as severe as any other tsunami affected country.
www.maldivesinfo.gov.mv /news.php?newsid=5616   (127 words)

  
 News from the Washington File
Treasury Under Secretary for Enforcement Jimmy Gurulé and Interpol Secretary General Ronald K. Noble announced their joint undertaking at Interpol headquarters in Lyon, France, December 11.
Noble called on each of Interpol's 179 member countries to identify information on terrorist financing networks.
The two law enforcement officials announced their intention to establish an international terrorist financing database and Secretary General Noble publicly called on each of Interpol's 179 member countries to identify important information regarding the financial support of terrorism that would also be incorporated into the database.
www.globalsecurity.org /military/library/news/2001/12/mil-011211-usia07.htm   (455 words)

  
 Interpol courts Castro / WorldNetDaily - Cuba News / Noticias - CubaNet News
Noble’s remarks were carried by Radio Havana Cuba, the official broadcasting service of the Cuban government.
In response to questions, Noble stated that he was "satisfied" with his talks with Cuban police officials, and described Cuban efforts against drug trafficking as "extraordinary."
Not all agree with Noble’s assessment of Cuba’s value and involvement in the international fight against drug trafficking and terrorism.
www.cubanet.org /CNews/y02/jan02/22e8.htm   (797 words)

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