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...book from the State Department's Intelligence and Research Bureau, analyzing developments around the world. (In this case the mystery visitor left the briefing book behind.) The pouch could also have contained the daily digest of National Security Agency intercepts gathered by ultrasecret satellites and listening devices. These often bear the special code-word classification UMBRA, a category beyond TOP SECRET, reserved for the most sensitive electronic intelligence. Most riveting would have been pages of NSA intercepts dealing with Iraq. Typically, the NSA targets not only hostile countries but also U.S. allies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Purloined Papers? | 3/16/1998 | See Source »

According to Kotlikoff, one generation will have to bear the costs of the current systems sooner or later...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Panel Debates Social Security Reform at ARCO Forum | 3/13/1998 | See Source »

...because I know just what you're going to do," Sykes said. However, after Natasha's hollering became too much to bear, Sykes was forced to set her down. Newly freed, Natasha promptly ran off in the direction of her former opponent, just as Sykes had feared...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mission Hill Coordinators Find Kids Blessing, Challenge | 3/13/1998 | See Source »

...novel's publication in January, when it still bore the name Morrison had picked for it--War--Morrison had intended this moment of violence to both open and close Paradise. In so doing, the whole moral weight of histories, conflicts and biases that she unpacks throughout the novel would bear down upon the shootists (and the reader) at the climactic moment of violence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Toni Reigns in Paradise | 3/13/1998 | See Source »

...writer, who instinctively differentiates between the hawk of living and the handsaw of existing. He appears to have lived considerably himself, in unusual ways and places. He knows how trout-fishing in Michigan feels; how Yankee jockeys, straight and crooked, ride on European tracks; how half-breed squaws bear their children back of the logging camps; how bulls and toreros slaughter one another in Spain. How he knows things you cannot say; he writes so directly, without fuss and feathers, with so little explanation of himself. He is that rare bird, an intelligent young man who is not introspective...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1923-1929: Exuberance | 3/9/1998 | See Source »

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