Word: unmask
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Crimson picked the perfect weekend to unmask the heart that Harvard fans had known was there all along...
With his foe rendered momentarily senseless, Kane decided to unmask this pest...
...such as the opening stanza of "Poem Noir I": "I'm in a bad mood/Fit to kill/One might say/Not that I would/Just don't give me a weapon." Perhaps not quite as arresting as Raymond Chandler, but at least killing things is a reasonably noir concept. Daring browsers can unmask this dark poet brash enough to call herself Catwoman simply by clicking on the little kitty, with anticlimactic results--Catwoman's portrait displays a homely sixteen-year old posing in front of a couple of butterfly stickers. Her frumpy red dress doesn't do much to complete the Cat motif...
Although the talk was billed as a discussion of "the CIA after Ames," Inspector General Frederick P. Hitz primarily examined the investigation he led to unmask Aldrich Ames, the CIA officer turned Soviet mole who was arrested in February...
...almost conclude not only that no one was watching, but that no one cared." Such was the frank admission of CIA Director R. James Woolsey regarding the most damaging security lapse in the agency's history: the breach that let Aldrich Ames compromise dozens of cia operations and fatally unmask key U.S. agents behind the Iron Curtain. Nonetheless, Woolsey announced that no one would be dismissed or demoted as a result of the spectacular fiasco; 11 current and retired officials will get only reprimands. The wrist slap triggered an outburst of congressional anger, including one suggestion that the CIA chief...