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WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 William E. Colby, Director of Central Intelligence, said today that there would be no "major impact" on the nation's security if the United States peased all cloak ‐ and ‐ dagger operations, against foreign countries.
Face-to-face meetings, away from prying eyes and ears, and certainly not arranged via a journalist's office or mobile phone, might give some chance of protecting a source – make sure you're not followed though – it's all cloak and dagger stuff.
So it's not a "one size fits all" cloak but a custom one, which was to be expected really.
There is no instruction manual to turn to, no foolproof lists of Always and Never, no one-size-fits all cloak to don and fight the good fight.
However, with limited information about the experience online and the event site itself acting all cloak and dagger about what it is they even do, I was left wondering if this would end up being more Krueger than Kafka.
You can't hope to figure it out or gain a better understanding if you don't put yourself in a position to experience things, and step behind the veil of entitlement we all cloak ourselves in on a daily basis.
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But the fussed-over precision of the historical moment feels more like a gimmick than a source of insight, much as the dreamy haze cast over Manhattan by Petra Korner's cinematography looks like a ready-made, one-size-fits-all cloak of nostalgia.
All this cloak flapping!
But it isn't all cloak-and-dagger stuff: they're careful to present history accurately, and history isn't always cinematic.
Its processes are all cloaked from the public".
It is a world of non-denial denials and no-comment comments, all cloaked by anonymity and shrouded by the ambiguity that emanates from plausible deniability.
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