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Iranian officials initially could barely conceal their glee over the Reagan Administration's discomfort. Speaking to a group of government officials, Ayatullah Ruhollah Khomeini thanked them for causing what he sarcastically called "the great explosion that has occurred in Washington's Black House." More recently, however, Muslim fanatics have criticized government officials for agreeing to deal, however tentatively, with the "Great Satan." Last week a somewhat defensive President Seyed Ali Khamene'i accused the U.S. of using the arms deliveries and the involvement of Israel, officially an enemy of Iran's, in a campaign to "damage [our] reputation and dignity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy: Strong Aftershocks | 1/26/2007 | See Source »

...Another reports that Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack H. Obama “takes great care to conceal the fact that he is a Muslim...

Author: By Adam Goldenberg | Title: Mom’s Spam | 1/19/2007 | See Source »

...admitted to using hollow Eisenhower silver dollars to conceal messages or film. According to the agency, the coins are "virtually undetectable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Slick Spy Gear | 1/18/2007 | See Source »

...Schmidt is a senior adviser to McCain. So he's working against his understudy Kevin (Maddog) Madden, 34, who moved to Boston this week to be Romney's press secretary. Madden, whose slick GQ looks conceal an NBA metabolism, handled Bush-Cheney press for the swing states of Pennsylvania and Ohio. "There's a civil-war aspect to it," he says of the new teams. "In 2004 and all the way through the 2006 cycle, these were your brothers and sisters. But you have to remember that your job is to serve the candidates and their ideas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Old Tactics, New Team | 1/4/2007 | See Source »

...watching - and see a creature of preternatural poise. He already has the disquieting gift of lowering the temperature of any room he enters. He is armed, by birth and training, with courtly courtesy; it would be called charm, if he were human. These impeccable manners do their best to conceal two of the lad's salient traits: his contempt for people and his almost artistic curiosity in how he might hurt them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Becoming Hannibal Lecter | 12/11/2006 | See Source »

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