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Again and again I had to insist that the man I saw was indeed George Stephanopoulos, even though he was apparently trying to travel incognito by combing back that lock of hair he customarily has falling over his forehead. Carville didn't even bother with disguises. He was blatantly Carville...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONVENTION WISDOM | 9/2/1996 | See Source »

Kiely said he has previously been known to join in the fun, appearing incognito with one of his daughters...

Author: By Mary W. Lu, | Title: Skirts Swoosh at Drag Night | 10/27/1995 | See Source »

Unfortunately, some people disagree with your definition of privacy. Consciously or subconsciously, they like poking around other people's accounts. They take pleasure in reading others' e-mail and at times even replying incognito to messages addressed to you. They enjoy posting provocative messages on Usenet using your identity. "To use e-mail is to expose your trail," is the motto by which they live...

Author: By Haibin Jiu, | Title: P.C. CORNER | 11/30/1993 | See Source »

...Long Beach, new residents in family practice assume fabricated maladies and check into the hospital for an overnight stay -- incognito. The staff treats them as they would any other patient, even sending them a bill. The entire entering class of medical students at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, Md., are issued bedpans and told to use them. They spend part of the first day of school as hobbled patients. A few male students are even subjected to an indignity familiar to women: waiting in the stirrups for a doctor to arrive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Lesson in Compassion | 12/23/1991 | See Source »

...years ago, Adams House residents replaced the name "Secret Santa" with non-denominational phrases such as "Politically Correct Gift-Givers" and "Incognito Benefactors." That's a little excessive to be sure, but at least these students made an attempt to recognize the fact that there are non-Christians among...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, | Title: Is Santa Claus a Jew? | 12/15/1990 | See Source »

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