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...sometimes covert group recently began a publicity campaign...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Battling Moralism Through Satire and `Pluck' | 12/15/1993 | See Source »

...agents might be criminally liable for failing to stop a Venezuelan official from running drugs to the U.S. CIA officials then tried to persuade the DEA to disavow Bonners remarks, but current DEA officials agree with him. The CIA pleaded that Congress might cut funding for the CIA's covert counternarcotics program, but this argument fell on deaf ears; where covert narcotics operations are concerned, the DEA calls the CIA "amateurs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Informed Sources: Dec. 6, 1993 | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

...stable (white) residents. Stability is white. Disorder is black. Nowhere do we learn what stable middle-class blacks think or do to cope with the "breaking waves of immigration." The overwhelming majority of African Americans, hardworking and stable, are out of the loop, disappeared except in their less than covert function of defining whites as the "true" Americans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Backs of Blacks | 12/2/1993 | See Source »

Winthrop Senior Tutor Greg Mobley alsoexpressed a preference for alcohol consumptionwith the knowledge of University officials ratherthan covert drinking...

Author: By Nan Zheng, | Title: Jewett: Drinking Law Too Strict | 10/9/1993 | See Source »

...Oracle, Arizona -- but connected to the outside world by telephone, television, computer and fax -- they heard the reports hinting at scandals and cult connections. They read the accusations of scientific fakery. They watched the parade of embarrassing -- and sometimes inaccurate -- disclosures: the "hidden" food stash, the duffel bag of covert supplies, the fresh oxygen pumped in from outside. But through it all, almost nothing was heard from the four men and four women living within the $150 million prototype space colony called Biosphere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Back to Earth | 10/4/1993 | See Source »

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