Word: explainer
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Bearden made this observation last week as his former employers tried gamely to explain the CIA's relationship with someone who may be a creep of significant proportions: a Guatemalan army colonel named Julio Roberto Alpirez. Earlier this year, New Jersey Democratic Congressman Robert Torricelli stunned the Clinton Administration by charging that the CIA had failed to share information with Congress and the State Department suggesting that Alpirez, once an agency informant, had been involved in two ugly, politically explosive murders in 1990 and 1992, and in fact the CIA had paid him $44,000 even after linking...
Experts suspect that is what happened to Krissy Taylor. The attack occurred so quickly, in the middle of the night, that Taylor did not even have time to call out to her family. But while the autopsy report says how Taylor died, it does not explain why she was not diagnosed with asthma in the first place. Friends say that for at least a year before her death, she would occasionally complain of being short of breath. Taylor had seen her family physician as recently as May, but he had treated her for what he apparently believed was a severe...
...purely analytical scope of science may be too narrow to satisfactorily explain consciousness; for that, philosophy may have to play a role. STEVEN A. BROWN Washington, New Jersey Via E-mail...
...case, Thomases may have a way to avoid explanations. According to her Senate deposition, she has represented Mrs. Clinton legally since the 1980s. Because her work includes Whitewater-related issues, all her conversations with the Clintons about Whitewater are "privileged." Senators cannot compel her to explain them...
Mack, 65, was traveling yesterday and could not be contacted, according to an assistant. He said last year that he does not necessarily believe in space aliens, but thinks that only some unknown traumatic experience--and not a mental illness--can explain his patients' memories...