Word: tape
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Meanwhile, Ellis of Reuters and two colleagues had arranged to meet Sasha at the Bolshoi Theater garden to persuade him to say the story was false. Suspicious of Ellis' motives, Sasha brought a tape recorder in his pocket. On the tape, which Ostrovskiy obtained from Sasha and gave to TIME, Ellis and associates are plainly heard beseeching Sasha to say the pictures were staged, holding out the prospect that if he did so TIME would have to pay him "very good money. $20,000." They tell Sasha, "There is big money here. You and the kids can get real decent...
...conversation, despite Ellis' attempts alternately to frighten and entice him into recanting, Sasha insisted that the pictures and the people in them were what they appeared to be -- as he insists to this day. Of course, it is also reasonable to be skeptical of anyone with a tape recorder in his pocket...
...identities of Heidi's johns, Nagy says, "anybody who ever called in the past 18 months is on tape. Every one of her four phone lines had a voice-activated recorder on it. She had a fetish about tape recording. She figured if a guy didn't pay her or a check bounced, she'd play a bit of the tape on his answering machine and he'd pay up unless he wanted his wife to hear the rest of the message...
After a few more pleasantries, HEIDI agrees to send over one of her girls -- a trial run, as it were. When HEIDI departs, DETECTIVE LEE of the Beverly Hills police department turns off the hidden tape recorders and video camera. Three hours later, Heidi's hooker, "SAMANTHA," arrives, whereupon LEE $ receives a "prostitution violation" (solicitation) and duly arrests her. Next day the cops and their dogs come to call in Benedict Canyon...
...always locked, and one of the boys always stays inside to make sure the purloined food is not taken by someone else. The room is bare but for two beds, the night table and three blankets. One of the windows is shattered and the other held together by tape. Alen calls himself Deutschemark "because that is all I believe in," he says. "I will tell you more for Marlboro cigarettes...