Word: agente
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...love of the game and his commitment to it means that Clemente will undoubtedly be playing basketball overseas after graduation, probably in Europe. Of course, he can't talk to an agent until the season officially ends. But following the Cornell game, he already sounded nostalgic when asked about his storied career...
...amphetamine tablets last year, up from 22,000 in 1999. And in Thailand, the government estimates that an astounding 800 million yaba tablets were imported and consumed last year?enough for every man, woman and child in the country to smoke a dozen each. A U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agent who has worked in Asia for many years warns: "The opium war may be nothing compared to the Asian meth...
...took the U.S. 15 years to realize that one of its spooks was actually scaring up secrets for the Russians. Though Robert Philip Hanssen was an agent for the FBI, it now appears that he did some of his best work for the KGB, which never knew his name. Illustration for TIME by Istvan Banyai...
...needed some cash to pay his expenses to Washington, where he would redeem the Federal Reserve note before it expired. In exchange, he offered to pay back 1%?or $1 million to $5 million?on every note cashed in. "It is the scam du jour," says U.S. Secret Service agent David Popp, a former White House bodyguard now stationed in Manila to protect U.S. monetary instruments against an onslaught of hustles, swindles and fakes that have sprung up in the Philippines...
...speaking fee that Clinton took from Morgan Stanley may seem like a lot, but from an agent's point of view, it was totally shortsighted. He could have pocketed a lot more if he had just packaged himself somewhat differently. Bill Clinton Live at the Apollo could gross 10 times that with an extended run, not to mention the take he would get when HBO pieced together a one-hour special. It squeezed half an hour out of Margaret Cho material...