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...networks are already lining up commentators and staking out camera positions for the sentencing of renegade FBI agent Robert Hanssen, scheduled for next Friday, fifteen months after his arrest for espionage. But the confessed spy's long-anticipated day in court, originally slated for January, could be delayed a second time, according to government sources. The hitch: after debriefing Hanssen for months, FBI agents still aren't convinced he has told the whole truth about his role in what a blue ribbon commission recently called "possibly the worst intelligence disaster in U.S. history." Hanssen's lawyer, Plato Cacheris, insists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Robert Hanssen Gets Ready for His Closeup | 5/4/2002 | See Source »

...Company (June 7): In this year’s mismatched cop genre entry, Chris Rock plays a street hustler whose Harvard-educated CIA agent twin dies in the line of duty. Partnered with Anthony Hopkins, Rock joins the CIA to help solve the case his brother died working on. Helmed by the director that ruined the Batman franchise, this film is hardly going to be a masterpiece—the best one can hope for is that Hopkins’ and Rock’s presences raise this film above mediocrity...

Author: By Vijay A. Bal, Matthew Callahan, Clint J. Froehlich, Tiffany I. Hsieh, Steven N. Jacobs, Michelle Kung, Amelia E. Lester, and Benjamin J. Soskin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Sink or Swim? | 5/3/2002 | See Source »

...Harvard can afford to wait for the right concept, rather than take the first who can pay the rent,” says Shannah Hall, a local real estate agent. “They want things that are going to last...

Author: By Eugenia B. Schraa, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Square Vacancies Remain | 5/2/2002 | See Source »

...last of the big three travel websites seems to stick to a relatively simple format. Expedia is well worth a price comparison and it can be especially entertaining for those who have a penchant for animation. Flying airplanes and twinkling lines dance across the screen as this virtual travel agent processes requests...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Frugal Flier | 5/2/2002 | See Source »

...Even with the ISI's help, conditions in the tribal territory still favor al-Qaeda. There are few roads into these mountain labyrinths, and as one Pakistani official gripes, "If we get a lead, it takes four days to send an agent up into the villages, and by then the suspect's gone." That should improve this June once Pakistan takes delivery of U.S. choppers and planes for border surveillance. A thornier problem for the American and ISI trackers is the tribesmen's natural affinity for bin Laden, his combative vision of Islam and the lure of big bucks from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rogues No More? | 4/29/2002 | See Source »

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