In Mr. Ajami's view, Tim Russert whose testimony contradicted Mr. Libby's and the American system of justice are untrustworthy, and "the 'covertness' of Mrs. Wilson was never convincingly and fully established.". From Wordnik.com. [Sunday, June 17, 2007] Reference
In Mr. Ajami's view, Tim Russert (whose testimony contradicted Mr. Libby's) and the American system of justice are untrustworthy, and "the 'covertness' of Mrs. Wilson was never convincingly and fully established.". From Wordnik.com. [Sunday Reading] Reference
What is the definition of covertness under the IIPA?. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Plame Was Covert] Reference
No, the CIA would not make a referral if covertness was debatable. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Plame Was Covert] Reference
This might be a hard story to tell with all the covertness, but maybe I can be hypothetical and clear at the same time. From Wordnik.com. [wilberteets Diary Entry] Reference
What information would the CIA be in possesion of, as to the facts necessary for a determination of covertness as defined above?. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Plame Was Covert] Reference
It will be an action which would use our strengths, which are intelligence, covertness, the ability to strike quickly and surgically. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 21, 2001] Reference
What we should publicize is that Palin has "executive experience" all right, and she is terrible at it -- cronyism, covertness, unethical behavior, etc. From Wordnik.com. [NYT: Palin Personally Sought To Ban Book From Library] Reference
Because no one ended up tried for any IIPA or other secrecy laws violations, there was no court “determination” as to the element of her covertness. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Is John Deutch the Right Person to Comment] Reference
The legal definition of “covertness” is not ambiguous and the facts relevant to an inquiry into covertness under that definition are fully within the possession of the CIA. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Plame Was Covert] Reference
Released from the constraints of covertness and the duty of high-minded dissidence, writers are experimenting with a variety of hitherto suppressed genres and formal possibilities. From Wordnik.com. [Warsaw Underground] Reference
COLLINS: And remind me, Wolf, there was also quite a bit of discussion about whether or not her identity was very well known in the circles of Washington, D.C., and the level of covertness that she held. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 6, 2007] Reference
I suspect the reason for this is that it was a pretty grey area and that she had been covert at one time, but had a lot of actions which confused the issue or compromised her covertness enough that an IIPA filing would not win legally otherwise Fitz would have brought it. From Wordnik.com. [The Libby Pardon Pool « Whatever] Reference
In Israel, covertness is a way of life for Palestinian runaways. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The main stream media appears to not be too much aware of such covertness. From Wordnik.com. [Business and financial news - CNNMoney.com] Reference
In my case, I would have preferred a full disclosure of the layoff as opposed to such covertness. From Wordnik.com. [Business and financial news - CNNMoney.com] Reference
It is the covertness of the talking-points operation that shows most conclusively that the White House knew it was engaged in domestic propaganda. From Wordnik.com. [unbossed.com] Reference
Hence the apt term "closet partisans" with its implication of covertness rooted in shame, applied to independents who end up voting regularly with one party. From Wordnik.com. [Cato Daily Podcast] Reference
A kind of continuation of Birkas HaTorah paytan's poetry reminded me of the overt covertness of the Torah and of the Rambam's famous line in the (desert) sand for khukim / irrational Mitzvos. From Wordnik.com. [DovBear] Reference
Imogen was not aware of these appreciations in herself as she watched him with that serene covertness, not at all aware that her senses were lending her a hand in her struggle for possession and ascendancy, and giving to her hold on the new and threatened belonging a peculiar tenacity. From Wordnik.com. [A Fountain Sealed] Reference
Sound points about getting too cosy with the US .... though it is an interesting point about the double standards of a political class who are happy to sanction what is effectively targetted assassination as long as it is covert (covert in the sense of politically covert, as opposed to the necessary tactical covertness) while operating alongside an ally for whom pre-emptive ROE are something of a public given. From Wordnik.com. [Army Rumour Service] Reference
If I were the CIA, I’d make a legal referral in cases where covertness was debatable. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Plame Was Covert] Reference
Under what circumstances could the CIA find one of its agents’ covertness to be debatable?. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Plame Was Covert] Reference
That is because the CIA, not the DOJ, is the agency that was best able to determine Plame’s covertness. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Plame Was Covert] Reference
That prosecutors make judgments about whether someone meets an element of a criminal statute does not change the fact that the CIA already knew exactly what any prosecutor would have had to conclude on the issue of Plame’s covertness. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Plame Was Covert] Reference
A-down whose covertness a noisy brook. From Wordnik.com. [A Lover's Litanies] Reference
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