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...Ronald Reagan but on Bill Clements, whose blunt language and pro-business positions have antagonized many low-income voters. White, the underfunded underdog, began to edge up after three televised debates gave him an opportunity to put Clements on the defensive. White has attacked Clements' mudslinging leak of a driving-under-the-influence charge when White was a law student, and accused, the Governor of anti-consumer appointments to the public utility commission Clements has countered with charges that White is an incompetent attorney general. The Governor holds a slim but firm lead; it appears that only a huge...
SUCH OBVIOUS PARANOIA can't help but recall the embarrassing leak last May, when a transcript of a high-level discussion on enforcement became public. In the course of the meeting, which both Meese and Turnage attended, officials discussed possible political backlash from enforcement, and one suggested targeting politically conservative and quiet regions of the country for the first few indictments. The consideration of such underhand tactics, together with the current fumbling, indicate that a lot more unsavory action may yet be revealed...
...scrambling and unscrambling the data in a complex fashion. Each team offered cash to the first mathematician who could crack its code, figuring that the deciphering could not be done in much less than a million years. To the surprise of all concerned, however, the Stanford scheme sprang a leak this year, putting $100 in the pocket of a determined young Israeli theoretician and raising troublesome, and potentially costly, questions about whether computers can ever be made to keep their secrets...
Plugging the Leak...
These were the words that just kept passing through my mind during the last Harvard-Dartmouth game in Hanover. I was sitting in the stands, and it was raining so hard that my raincoat--one of those leak-proof, rubberized specials--had soaked through. My newish jeans were plastered to my legs, which by this time must have been Levi blue from the dye that was forming a nice pool at my feet. Ah yes, my feet. My feet, shriveled to nothingness, were floating inside my socks, which were floating inside my sneakers, which had water streaming...