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Word: secretiveness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2000
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...Friends insist he was involved in "economic intelligence," designed to help the Soviet Union's badly antiquated industrial sector. After Yeltsin's resignation, however, former Prime Minister Stepashin told a television interviewer that inside the KGB Putin was known as "Stasi," possibly implying a link to the East German secret service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Tears For Boris | 1/1/2000 | See Source »

People are generally more praiseworthy than we have been made out. That is a little secret of our age, perhaps of yours as well. Not all the people, all the time, but there is a tenderness, a loveliness that outlives our cruelty and stupidity. One can see it in an audience lost in a passage of Mahler's, or in a sudden, gaudy display of sunlight on a field. All the fear and self-absorption are wiped away, and in our blameless, dumb-struck faces lies the better story of the race. This too is who we are. This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter To The Year 2100 | 1/1/2000 | See Source »

...Chest and Black Cherry Co-Eds 3. This was fine until the real RON JEREMY took a room at the Westin in Edmonton, Alta., while the band was there. He was bombarded with phone calls from baby-sitters around the globe (apparently the alias isn't much of a secret) hoping to speak to their favorite 'N Sync-er. "I had some of the funniest conversations with these 12-year-old girls," Jeremy says, although the former high school teacher insists he kept it clean. Upon checking out, Jeremy left the boys an autographed photo and a message: "Love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 1, 2000 | 1/1/2000 | See Source »

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