The methods by which we conducted our liaison grew in diversity and ingenuity with each all too brief encounter.
Israel claims the UK's diplomatic activity in New York, conducted in liaison with the French and the US, took place behind its back.
And Benjamin Franklin, in a 1745 letter, adduced eight reasons for conducting a liaison with older women: "When women cease to be handsome, they study to be good," "The sin is less," "They are so grateful!!" (his exclamation points, by the way).
"The legend was getting around," claimed the leader, "that the main preoccupations of university people were conducting adulterous liaisons and killing each other".
Throughout his life, when he wasn't partying with minor European royalty or conducting discreet liaisons with unnamed boy toys, Erté designed lighting fixtures, tables, shutters, mirrors, cushions, floral arrangements, hats, jewelry, bags, shoes, gloves, parasols, fans, muffs and headdresses.
Soviet liaison men conduct similar missions in West Germany.
Before the American troops arrived in northern Afghanistan, the Central Intelligence Agency was conducting most of the liaison work with the northern insurgents, while small numbers of Army special forces moved in and out of the country.
At the weekend it was reported that Cole used a Chelsea club official, Steve Atkins, to help him deal with the fallout from alleged liaisons conducted on a club tour to America.
A comprehensive programme of compliance inspection and compliance liaison visits is conducted each year.
During the same series, Lucas conducts an affair with CIA liaison Sarah Caufield (Genevieve O'Reilly), who is later revealed to be an operative of "Nightingale", a multinational shadow organisation bent on a New World Order.
