If you don't work for the government, it might be a good idea to start working as a private investigator to build up a reputation as a reliable sneaker and spying agent.
With some furtive glancing at name tags — everyone at the B.E.A. wears them on a ribbon around their neck — I spied agents from New York, writers from Salt Lake City, and booksellers from Virginia.
Previously, even with organized-crime figures or suspected spies, agents waited to make arrests until suspects committed their crimes.
And through a network of spies, agents and friends there, Hong Kong offered China a rare vantage point to peer out on the outside world.
Mr. Park said that spy agents warned him and intercepted Mr. Ahn at a subway station where they were supposed to meet.
At the same time, North Korean spy agents have infiltrated South Korea by boat, submarine or by crawling through the mine-infested border between the two Koreas.
Just as he had relished the cut-and-thrust of the courtroom, Montagu delighted in matching wits with his new opponents: "the German saboteurs, spies, agents and spy masters whose daily wireless exchanges — intercepted, decoded and translated — poured into Section 17M".
Incidentally, along with hero/explorer units, Mercenaries were vulnerable to assassin units such as spies, agents and ninjas.
They would have viewed our hundreds of global garrisons, our vast network of spies, agents, Special Forces teams, surveillance operatives, interrogators, rent-a-guns, and mercenary corporations, as well as our staggering Pentagon budget and the constant future-war gaming and planning that accompanies it, with genuine horror.
Undercover spying An agent assumes a false identity to build contact with a target, or informants provide information to the authorities.
