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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...spooks by dealing in deceit and deception. In the real world of counterespionage, the FBI is taking a much more candid approach. This month it began running an unusual help-wanted ad in a Russian-language newspaper in New York City to make a very public plea: anyone having "direct knowledge of KGB methods or operations" should call or write the nearest FBI office. The ad provides telephone numbers, including that of a counterintelligence section conveniently manned by Russian-speaking agents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American: Notes ESPIONAGE Seen a Spy? Call the FBI | 10/23/1989 | See Source »

Tougher rules on conflict of interest could be a direct threat to MSP, which markets professors' research while ensuring a percentage of the profits go back to the University...

Author: By Andrew D. Cohen, THE CRIMSON STAFF | Title: NIH Draws Up New Guidelines | 10/21/1989 | See Source »

...this happening to you, ask questions about the job they have available, and discuss yourqualifications for it. Don't be passive. Don'tanswer questions in monosyllables. Be informative,direct, and succinct in your responses. Steer theinterviewer into a discussion of your interest inthe company...

Author: By John Noble, | Title: INTERVIEW MOTTO: BE PREPARED | 10/20/1989 | See Source »

Interview Format: It can range from a very structured, direct interview in which the interviewer has prepared questions, to an indirect interview in which the interviewer sits back and lets the conversation follow its own course...

Author: By John Noble, | Title: INTERVIEW MOTTO: BE PREPARED | 10/20/1989 | See Source »

...find the purest African rhythms, some of the most innovative in Brazil." Notes Byrne: "Bahia may be to Brazil what New Orleans was as the birthplace of jazz -- a source of musical ideas that are later refined into new styles." Brazilian music, he explains, allows him to feel "the direct link between the ecstatic release of rhythmically based popular songs and the spirituality that is ((at)) their roots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Old Seducer Returns | 10/16/1989 | See Source »

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