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...maneuver without appearing to back down. One option would be to simply claim "technical reasons" for turning off Iran's centrifuges until further notice. That would allow the IAEA to verify that no enrichment is currently taking place, creating a window of opportunity for talks. The Iranians would likely signal discreetly that its shutdown will last for a defined period. Conversely, in exchange for a suspension, Iran might demand some symbolic form of political recognition from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Iran Might Answer the West | 6/5/2006 | See Source »

...When Hayden's nomination was announced early last month, Director of National Intelligence John Negroponte said that he hoped to bring Kappes back as Hayden's deputy. Officials said this was a signal to CIA employees that the White House, DNI and a military general were not planning to impose their will randomly on the CIA but aim to continue reforming the Agency with the guidance of a respected veteran spook. At his confirmation hearing in mid-May, CIA Director Hayden praised Kappes, calling him "a guy who knows the business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exclusive: Kappes Will Return as CIA Deputy | 6/1/2006 | See Source »

...little more sophisticated manner." GEORGE W. BUSH, during a press conference with visiting British Prime Minister Tony Blair, when asked what missteps he most regrets over the course of the war in Iraq. The U.S. President said that "tough talk"?phrases like "bring it on"?"sent the wrong signal to people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 5/29/2006 | See Source »

...sleep better if the devices had data- deleting software. A program called Lost Data Destruction nukes disc drives when a computer is mishandled. And some agencies, but not V.A. offices, have Computrace LoJack for Laptops, which locates a missing computer if it logs onto the Internet, and sends a signal to destroy sensitive data...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Just Make It Go Away | 5/28/2006 | See Source »

GEORGE W. BUSH, during a press conference with visiting British Prime Minister Tony Blair, when asked what missteps he most regrets over the course of the war in Iraq. The President said "tough talk"--phrases like "bring it on"--"sent the wrong signal to people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Jun. 5, 2006 | 5/28/2006 | See Source »

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