Word: concealment
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...assembled ambassadors, ministers and government officials could barely conceal their reaction. Dramatic as the proposal may have sounded to a layman, it was nothing more than a dusted-off version of an idea Brezhnev first offered in a speech in East Berlin more than two years ago when he was still trying to thwart NATO'S decision to install new weapons in response to the Soviet buildup of SS-20 missiles aimed at Europe. Brezhnev, who was making his first trip to the West since the December 1979 Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, had been successfully upstaged by Ronald Reagan...
...business grew they took precautions: changing telephone numbers frequently, talking in code, using electronic black boxes to conceal the locations from which they spoke. Yet at heart, the dealers remained kids who believed they would never be caught. The downhill slide started when Steinberg directed one operation from a Fort Lauderdale hotel room. Calls to his extension tied up the entire switchboard; a suspicious owner called the police. The gang scrambled out the windows but left behind marijuana, 7 Ibs. of cocaine (value: $180,000) and $1.2 million in cash, plus meticulous account books and records. It took police...
...Black student at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst has been forced to conceal his identity for the past two weeks because of death threats he received after speaking at an on-campus rally...
Some, however, could not conceal their impatience. Said James Kehr, a Helena dentist and avid bird hunter: "I think it's high time that the government quits protecting me from myself. I think the public is scared to death, but unjustifiably...
FACE-MASKING--If any player or players attempt to conceal jubilation or congratulation by covering their faces with helmets, footballs, cheerleaders or clown make-up, they will be assessed a 15-yard penalty...