Word: secretse
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Exotic Wines. The Soviet elite enjoys opulent privileges. Writes Smith: "An entire department of the Party Central Committee known by the innocuous title of Upravleniye Delami-the Administration of Affairs-and with a secret budget, operates and equips an extensive stable of choice apartment houses, country dachas, government guest houses...
Nowhere do secrets have a higher mortality rate than in Washington, D.C. The capital swarms with leaking bureaucrats and a prying press corps. Incurable gossips are wall to wall. Yet one mystery has proved as snoop-resistant as it is tantalizing: the identity of "Deep Throat," the shadowy underground-garage...
This defense of the fairy tale provides the hard, glistening surface of Bettelheim's book; the very title The Uses of Enchantment suggests utility over literary delight, therapy before amusement. Deep within the volume are less convincing "proofs" of this attitude. The legends of Snow White, of Hansel and...
The secret of their success seems to derive from their being around at a point in the history of the family when it was possible to do the kind of study they had in mind. Their conduits to the Rockefeller family secrets were members of the alienated fourth generation of...
Sifneos, at Beth Israel, says anorexia may have its roots in a mother's problems with breast-feeding or feeding in general, while at McLean's Hospital in Belmont a study showed anorexics have a pattern of keeping secrets from their mothers.