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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...handbook titled Reporting Guidance: Foreign Intelligence Information, which contains a detailed picture of U.S. counterintelligence activities and techniques. Miller had photocopied it in his office. As she dropped Miller off at a restaurant three blocks from the consulate, the Soviet spy asked him for his black leather FBI credential case containing his ID and badge to prove his authenticity to her Soviet contacts. He handed them over and waited patiently at the table for her return...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spy vs. Spy Saga | 10/15/1984 | See Source »

Williams is not well-suited to play the Last of the White Liberal Lawyers; how many attorneys do you know that take depositions in a black leather skirt? There must be a law school somewhere in Hollywood that turns out these good looking and earnest young lawyers ripe for disillusionment...

Author: By Cyrus M. Sanai, | Title: High School Hell | 10/12/1984 | See Source »

...longer addressed as "comrade doctor" but as just plain "doctor." Moreover, János Kádár, once out of favor with the Kremlin, now leads the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party. The man's wife appears in the company of a punk rocker in black leather; she has remarried, she says, and has opened a fashion boutique. "Where am I?" moans the Hungarian. "Can this be socialism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hungary: Living Within the Limits | 10/1/1984 | See Source »

...nose job. His hands always seem to be in motion, partly because he is always moving his sleeves to hide them. That restlessness also colors his imagination, which can be entrepreneurial, as in his double-F logo for the Fendis that appears, like a ranch brand, on all their leather goods; elegant, as in his sumptuous evening wear; or easy, as in some of the simple, savvy suits he did for this fall's Karl Lagerfeld line. He grabs ideas everywhere. He designed a Fendi ermine cape based on the furrows of a plowed field. Polaroids of a fireworks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Monte Karl on a Roll | 9/24/1984 | See Source »

...Sears Tower. The labs were started in 1911 with a single chemist, but have evolved into a full-fledged testing organization that employs 138 engineers and technicians who run evaluations on 10,000 products annually. Mattresses are rolled over 100,000 times with a 225-lb. wooden cylinder. Leather boots spend hours dunked in pools of water or strapped to automatic walking machines. Toilets are flushed 100,000 times-once a minute, day and night-to assure dependability. Last year 2,239 products were field-tested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sear's Sizzling New Vitality | 8/20/1984 | See Source »

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