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...Fred Woodruff was just another diplomat until he died. But when CIA director James Woolsey flew to Tbilisi to collect his body last week, it was not hard to deduce that Woodruff was actually a U.S. spy. His death dramatized America's increasing involvement in the volatile remnants of the old Soviet empire. As Washington tries to boost its ties with these disorderly states, even to mediate their conflicts with Russia, Woodruff's slaying raises a sharp warning: these lands are increasingly chaotic, and chaos has its perils...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Casualty of Chaos | 8/23/1993 | See Source »

Consummate spy that he was, Fred Woodruff would be surprised by his fame in death. On Monday, the day of his burial, flags at U.S. embassies and consulates around the world were ordered flown at half staff. That seems fitting for the first U.S. spy to die helping, not harming, a onetime Soviet republic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Casualty of Chaos | 8/23/1993 | See Source »

Hernandez-Gravelle is on vacation until September I and did not respond to repeated messages left at here home and office over the past two days. Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett is away until August 24, his office said. Dean of Students Archie C. Epps, who coordinates race relations efforts for the College, is away until September 7. Hoyte was also on vacation this week...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, | Title: Race Dean Changes Jobs | 8/20/1993 | See Source »

Anything is possible in show business, however. Cross is close to signing a deal with a major television-production company. And DeLaria says, "This guy came up to me and said he was with ((Fred)) Silverman's people, and he said, 'You know, we're thinking of redoing C.P.O. Sharkey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dispatches: Searching for Jerry Seinfeld | 8/16/1993 | See Source »

...First Fred Waitzkin had to accustom himself to his son's brilliance. Now he must prepare for cinematic notoriety. "I hope there isn't upheaval," he says. "I like our lives." And Josh? He likes his life a lot these days, and being a movie star once removed isn't the reason. "I never understood the beauty of chess," he says. "But about two years ago, I discovered the artistic, creative side of chess, and that has given me added inspiration. I tell you, I never had such enthusiasm as I do now." Let's hope this wise child never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chess's Wise Child | 8/9/1993 | See Source »

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