Word: passport
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...tale of Simpson's slow-speed Bronco chase would open the door to testimony about a grief-stricken and suicidal husband, Simpson will now be called to account for those hours--and for the fact that he carried with him a disguise, a pile of cash and his passport...
...college-aged students a real treat each summer. Sandwiched neatly in between the phone bill and "New York Magazine" in the mailbox, many a youngster finds a thin, seemingly innocent envelope from the Clerk of New York County. But this little letter is far from innocent; it is a passport to days of sitting in hot, stuffy rooms with other hot, sweaty people, all in the service of the Commonwealth. Ah, jury duty...
...been working almost nonstop since the crash. Agents within the 200-plus force are relying on what they call "all-source intelligence," in which they mobilize a vast array of covert spies, police investigators, foreign intelligence agents, sophisticated computers and satellites. The computer programs correlate thousands of overseas passport numbers, travel itineraries of foreign nationals, secret cables from spies on the ground, reports from friendly foreign intelligence services and phone intercepts worldwide. CIA sources tell Waller that this method has worked before: in 1991, as the center was tracking Saddam Hussein's military buildup before the Persian Gulf...
...proficient drug smugglers. Savvy too: they realized their own comings and goings were being closely watched by antinarcotics agents in airports throughout Europe and the U.S. So they scoured after-hours joints in Navy ports of call, looking for dupes. "The key was a clean-cut appearance, a U.S. passport and the ability to be tempted by $25,000 to $30,000 for a weekend's work," says Lieut. Commander Bill Spann, the Navy spokesman in Naples...
...passport, stamped dozens of times, gives an idea of the number of airline flights and amount of legwork that have gone into the project...