Word: contacts
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...final segment of the book, Chernin is writing in the present day "I about reconcilement with the past. She makes contact with people from the kibbutz, Devora and Dov Aviad. She reveals the entire story to her daughter, the title girl who had written so many years ago that she was starting to forge t the face of her mother. And she welcomes back the old "Kim Chernin," banished these long twenty years since Israel...
...remains a mystery whether Ames, despite a frantic effort to cultivate one particular KGB officer, recruited any Soviets during this period in Mexico -- or allowed himself to be seduced by the other side. But he did make one contact that would change his life: Maria del Rosario Casas Dupuy, a cultural attache at the Colombian embassy. "She was efficient and stood out because of her intelligence," says Noemi Sanin, Colombia's Foreign Minister. "We are investigating her activities now, but initially they seem all normal." According to the affidavit released last week by U.S. prosecutors, the CIA began to court...
...months after marrying Rosario, for instance, Ames scheduled a meeting with a Soviet contact. This is the first such unauthorized contact described in the 39-page federal affidavit. By that account, "on or about February 14, 1986, Ames scheduled a meeting with a Soviet contact, which, according to CIA records, he did not thereafter report." This notation implies that Ames' phone transaction was tape-recorded by the FBI but was not cross-checked at the time with CIA records, a move that might have exposed Ames' alleged activities early on. The affidavit further notes that according to bank- deposit slips...
...debt after the Paramount merger. So Greenhill, whose firm earned $12.5 million for advising Viacom, resorted to a game of high-stakes financial chicken. He allowed the Blockbuster talks to break off rather than accede to Berrard's demands. At the same time, Greenhill instructed Levitt to maintain contact with his pal Berrard. The strategy paid off on Christmas Day, when Levitt, calling from New Jersey on his Jeep Cherokee car phone, got Berrard on the line at a golf resort in Arizona. Also hooked up at various times were Biondi, who was in Scottsdale, Arizona, and two other members...
More than 100 people packed the Crimson Sports Grille yesterday afternoon to watch live TV coverage of a sports event, but it wasn't the high contact fare usually shown on the bar's big screens...