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About having wiretapped reporters: "I was paranoiac, or almost a basket case, with regard to secrecy . . . If you think I was tough on these leaks, [Henry Kissinger] was even tougher at times . . . One of the reasons that the release of the Pentagon papers caused great concern in the CIA was that one of the items in the papers could only have come from the fact that we had [Leonid] Brezhnev's car bugged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nixon Tapes | 4/16/1984 | See Source »

...make the cop tougher, the SEC is asking Congress to stiffen the penalties for illegal insider trading. Those convicted in civil cases now receive wrist-slap sanctions that merely bar them from further misuse of information and make them relinquish their profits. A House-passed version of the SEC measure would impose fines of up to three times the gains made from illicit transactions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Talk of the Money World | 4/16/1984 | See Source »

...only team that might present tougher competition is Navy, and the Middies finished third at San Diego. Brown chose not to compete out West, instead trouncing Northeastern on the Charles. To make matters worse, Harvard got past Brown three times last year, yet once by only seconds. "We have to be faster than we were last week," says the Crimson mentor...

Author: By Marie B. Morris, | Title: Harvard Heavies Face Bruins Today; Lights Open Against MIT, Dartmouth | 4/14/1984 | See Source »

...least with the Orangemen out of the way, the Laxmen realize it won't get any tougher...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Laxmen Fall to No. 1 Syracuse, 23-3; National Champs Overwhelm Crimson | 4/9/1984 | See Source »

What kept the Cantabs in control until Black's arrival was the continued impressive play of Harvard's defense fed by juniors Ellen O'Neill, Andy Mainelli and Jennifer Greeley, the Crimson defense made life tougher for the Eagles than a Lisa Black shot on goal...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Black Sparks Laxwomen, 11-2 | 4/4/1984 | See Source »

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