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Worse, they say, officers laboring under recruit-or-perish pressure tend to sign up large numbers of marginal sources. "People go out and recruit assets that don't produce," says Lynn Larkin, who spent eight years as a CIA case officer covering Czechoslovakia and Western Europe. As an unmarried woman, Larkin says she was pressured by her station chief to stop dating a fellow American, even though he had a security clearance. She resigned in disgust 18 months ago, after a married Directorate executive invited her to lunch, announced, "I can help your career if you stick with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SKIRTS AND DAGGERS | 6/12/1995 | See Source »

That same reticence may keep this most English of writers in London on Oscar night. "I'm not a big traveler," he says. "You know, when the poet Philip Larkin was asked if he'd like to go to Australia, he said, 'I wouldn't mind, if I could come back the same afternoon!'" For George III or the Lady in the Van or Alan Bennett, there's no place like home. It's where one has a modest function...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BARD OF EMBARRASSMENT | 2/27/1995 | See Source »

With time winding down in the second period, Vermont again went on the power play. Ruid hurt the Crimson a second time. The 6-4 forward tipped Mike Larkin's shot from the point to extend the Catamount lead...

Author: By Bradford E. Miller, | Title: Vermont Blanks Slumping Icemen | 2/21/1995 | See Source »

First Period Ver--Perrin 22 (St. Louis, Ducharme) 10:51. (PP) Ver--Ruid 8 (St. Louis, Larkin...

Author: By Bradford E. Miller, | Title: Vermont Blanks Slumping Icemen | 2/21/1995 | See Source »

Second Period Ver--Ruid 9 (Larkin, St. Louis...

Author: By Bradford E. Miller, | Title: Vermont Blanks Slumping Icemen | 2/21/1995 | See Source »

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