Word: informers
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Yiasemide, who is also the head of the China Campaign in Boston, said the goal of the campaign is to inform the public about possible human rights abuses in China and offer them a way to help end those abuses...
...Ocean. The idea was to have a different editor for each issue and let them call the deal. Dr. Timothy Leary had agreed to do an issue from his San Diego prison cell. I guess we expected some kind of bleak, jailhouse blues--but no: Doc writes to inform us that the theme for his issue will be "Communication with Higher Intelligence"--an ambitious aim even from atop the loftiest ivory tower. But from behind bars...
...upon learning of the mistake, chose not to inform the two applicants, because "we still had a glimmer of hope our students would be considered," according to Director of OCS William Wright-Swadel. We find this odd, considering that Carnegie had already chosen its finalist and semi-finalist. OCS should have been forthright with the two applicants as soon as it learned of its mistake. In fact, the students did not become aware of the problem until one of them actually called the Carnegie Endowment and was told of the error. The initial oversight was bad enough, but we find...
...morning after the crash, U.S. Army Brigadier General Michael Canavan phoned from Dubrovnik to inform Harold Ickes, Clinton's deputy chief of staff, that Brown's body had finally been identified. Famous for his steeliness, Ickes opened the 8:30 a.m. White House staff meeting with the grim news, then issued a call for business as usual. But within minutes he had turned the meeting into an impromptu wake, with staff members swapping fond anecdotes and roguish tales, all of them rich in laughter and full of deep pride in Brown. Even Ickes told...
...resolving these complaints, in 1990 it was agreed that I would inform future support staff in my office of the past incidents and give assurance that they would not be repeated," Orren wrote. "I have done...