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...weapons proscriptions, it will suffer from a crushing economic embargo, so every tactic is worth a try. When lies haven't worked, Saddam has revealed information, but only those facts that he knew U.N. inspectors would eventually discover on their own. Pentagon officials have come to call the ploy "cheat and retreat." Last week, in a major retreat, Baghdad confessed that it could have made the 1991 Persian Gulf War far more horrific than had been imagined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SADDAM SPILLS SECRETS | 9/4/1995 | See Source »

...peddling a boyish, domestic charm--the last good hope of vanishing gentility--he can expect to face the rude music. On his field trip into the Sunset night, Grant went out of character, played disastrously against type, punctured a popular illusion. As many moviegoers saw it, he didn't cheat on Hurley so much as he cheated them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: HUGH AND CRY | 7/24/1995 | See Source »

...Sadkers' most famous work, Failing at Fairness: How Schools cheat Girls, was the result of a decade of research which began during the couple's time together at the school of Education...

Author: By Alison D. Overholt, | Title: GSE Grads Awarded Prize | 6/27/1995 | See Source »

...Cuban government announced last week that it had placed the fugitive American financier under arrest, Vesco was little more than a cipher, a relic from an earlier generation, recalled in vague outline for his criminal odyssey around the Caribbean and for a broad range of roles -- millionaire, gambler, stock cheat, illegal campaign contributor, Watergate shadow, drug dealer, scoundrel. He was, for archaeologists of roguery, the fossil evidence that money can buy power and immunity from the reach of the law. Now, suddenly and surprisingly, he was back in the news. But last week Robert Vesco became not a player...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ROBERT VESCO: THE PREDATOR'S FALL | 6/19/1995 | See Source »

...London were fooled into believing that Larry was actually working for them. Despite his skill as a double agent, Tim's protaga retains a belief in his own innocence, a Byronic flair with women and a hunger for lost causes. "My sin," Tim reflects, "was to promote the cheat in him above the dreamer, which is why he sometimes hated me a little more than I deserved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN FROM THE COLD WAR | 3/20/1995 | See Source »

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