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...this reporter was waiting to speak with a movie maker, one man came by to ask a question. Upon being met with a lack of knowledge, he proceeded to inform this reporter of the answers to his own questions...

Author: By G. WILLIAM Winborn, | Title: Film Has 'Just Cause' for Square Shots | 8/2/1994 | See Source »

...world. DeConcini is angry at Woolsey for refusing, with White House backing, to accept the Senator's legislation giving the FBI earlier access to possible security leaks. The measure comes in response to the case of CIA turncoat Aldrich Ames, in which the agency for two years neglected to inform the FBI of its suspicions after Ames gave deceptive answers in a 1991 polygraph exam. Ames, a 31-year CIA veteran, was sentenced last April to life in prison for pocketing up to $2 million from Moscow for his spying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Trouble Within | 8/1/1994 | See Source »

...flow of the film and Angel's odd appearances only hinder the storytelling instead of enhancing it. Angel sneakily walks on and off the screen, but the revelation of who he is does not justify these constant interruptions. Furthermore, and most importantly, what he says does not embellish, inform or further the progress of the story. He is useless...

Author: By G. WILLIAM Winborn, | Title: Bergman Happens To Find a Great Duo | 7/29/1994 | See Source »

...rule's exceptions: such evidence is admissible if the searchers can show that they stumbled upon it while responding to a perceived emergency. Homicide detective Mark Fuhrman maintained that he and three colleagues had driven from the murder scene to O.J.'s home not to investigate but simply to inform him of Nicole's death and arrange for their children's care. The detectives, puzzled to see lights on in the mansion at that hour (5:10 a.m.), received no answer through the intercom at the gate. When Fuhrman discovered what he thought was a spot of blood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Burden of Evidence | 7/18/1994 | See Source »

...recalled from Europe several of its top case officers who were running highly sensitive penetrations of friendly governments, say intelligence sources. Convicted spy Aldrich Ames, the sources say, told investigators that he had revealed the European operations to Moscow. The CIA became concerned that Russia might inform Western governments, so the spies were withdrawn to head off scandal. The operatives were posing as businesspeople and would not have had diplomatic immunity had they been caught...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The U.S. Keeps an Eye on Its Friends | 7/4/1994 | See Source »

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