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...have to wonder how the negotiations might have gone if this year's second wave of reality shows had crapped out as badly as "Who Wants to be a Millionaire"'s imitators did the year before. If "Temptation Island" had folded like a cheap sarong, if "The Mole" were not burrowing back for a second season, the writers may have come to the table a good bit cockier and, perhaps, less motivated to settle. But the shows thrived, with more coming up in fall, which you can bet put the fear of God and Jeff Probst into writers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Reality TV (Just Maybe) Saved the Writers from Themselves | 5/4/2001 | See Source »

...Does the idea of drinking graham cracker milk gruel make you laugh or feel ill or both? What about accidentally crushing a mole's skull under your heel and hearing it crack and then putting its severed paw into water, like an avocado pit? Or watching someone shoot staples into their eyeballs for beauty? Or eviscerating a small-horse-like thing and discovering embryos? Your answers will go a long way in determining how you will take to this book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Most Disturbing Artist You've Never Heard Of | 5/4/2001 | See Source »

...December or January, Bush asked Freeh to stick around for a while, and, friends say, he was too flattered to pass that up. Also, he found out in about October or November that the mole the FBI was looking for wasn't in the CIA as had been thought (and hoped) but in the FBI. That's when the fingerprint on the bag from the dead drop came back to Robert Hanssen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Freeh At Last! | 5/1/2001 | See Source »

...zelophobia: ... jealousy zemmiphobia: ... the great mole rat zeusophobia: ... God or gods zoophobia: ... animals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Phobias From A to Z | 3/24/2001 | See Source »

Details of the price of alleged FBI mole ROBERT PHILLIP HANSSEN's espionage are beginning to emerge. Sources tell TIME that Hanssen may have cost the U.S. more than $200 million in compromised intelligence programs that must now be replaced. The tab for one supersecret program that tapped Russian communications alone could top $100 million. LOUIS FREEH's FBI had failed to use a standard counterintelligence technique known as mail cover on the Russian spook who ran Hanssen. The technique involves photographing a known spy handler's mail to look for hints of whom he is running. Leads, like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FBI | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

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