Word: liaison
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...once more sped back down the Judean hills to Ben Gurion Airport and made the 126-mile flight back to Damascus to wrap up the agreement. "We've got it," he was finally able to cable Washington. In a follow-up telephone call, Kissinger and his White House liaison, Brig. General Brent Scowcroft, discussed obliquely which end of the line would make the formal announcement. Said Kissinger: "Can I assume you want to?" Answered Scowcroft, who had already checked with the Oval Office: "You can assume we want...
Brandt's private life and had attempted to blackmail the Chancellor. One such unsubstantiated story: Brandt in the early 1950s had an affair with an East German woman who was paid $125,000 by a West German intelligence agent when she threatened to tell all about the liaison...
...plants are still far from impregnable. Last fall, for instance, the Government Accounting Office showed two of these buildings to be security nightmares. Among its findings: doors without alarms, gaps under fences, flimsy sheet-metal walls, plastic skylights that could be opened in one minute. They also found inadequate liaison with local authorities: when police were alerted in one test, they went to the wrong location 14 miles away...
...Every congressional committee should set up an Executive liaison office to maintain communication with the Executive department that the committee oversees, and guide the Executive in transforming specific pieces of legislation into action...
...maturity and develops a crush on a preppy heartbreaker. When he spurns her, she turns back to the steady, unexciting Malcolm (George O'Hanlon Jr.). They abandon their virginity on Christmas Eve with all of the uncertainty but none of the accomplishment that characterized Abby's liaison. Muffy blames it all on her never-ending bad luck, the consequences of which approach sentimental catastrophe when she becomes pregnant...