Word: experts
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...spirit of women's basketball despite their varied and occassionally dubious underlying motives, proved to be quite articulate and eager to share their season-to-date analyses. The following was recorded at a dinner conversation with two of the devotees, football player, Chuck Marshall '81 and resident German expert Danny Goldhagen...
Although Kameny dismisses the idea that homosexuals are especially susceptible to blackmail, many intelligence experts disagree. Says Cord Meyer, former CIA assistant deputy director for operations: "The Soviets specialize in homosexual cases. They assign KGB agents who are homosexuals themselves to entrap our agents." Another U.S. expert cites the case of a homosexual British clerk with the naval attaché's office in Moscow in the mid '50s, William Vassall, who passed Admiralty secrets to the Soviets...
...unofficial literary salon. Alexander Ginsberg often joined the discussions and at these sessions Uspensky first met and became friends with many of the men who later led the dissident movement. Sometimes the Russians brought along American students who were studying at the University of Leningrad. Among these was an expert in medieval Russian history--Edward L. Keenan, professor of History and dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences...
Edwards, an oral surgeon by profession, is a backslapping, yarn-spinning politician of the old Southern school. He is married and has two grown children. He concedes that he is "not an expert on energy matters." But he maintains that the interest he took in energy while serving as Governor, when he created the South Carolina Energy Research Institute, qualifies him for the post in the Reagan Cabinet." He advocates stepped-up development of nuclear power as "the cheapest, the safest and the cleanest" source of energy available. He wants to abolish regulations that are "standing...
...ultimate key to international financial stability, of course, is the price of oil. TIME'S economists are cautiously optimistic about the near-term energy outlook. France's Chevalier, an energy expert, sees no significant increases in world oil prices during 1981 beyond those following the OPEC meeting in Bali two weeks ago. Though the Persian Gulf war knocked out 2.9 million bbl. per day from Iran and Iraq, according to Chevalier's figures, other OPEC members, including Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates, increased output to ease the shortfall. Oil importers are also being helped...