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We played a cloak-and-dagger game, passing notes in books and such. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
It has plenty going for it as a cloak-and-dagger series, in other words, especially in a prime-time era defined by another espionage drama, “Homeland.” ‘The Americans’ With Keri Russell as a K.G.B. Agent 2013-01-24T17:00:00Z
Now, loaded down with Emmy Awards and critical acclaim, “Homeland” begins a second season that inherently makes that balance between psychological thriller and cloak-and-dagger yarn harder to maintain. The TV Watch: Two Faces of National Security on ‘Homeland’ 2012-09-27T12:49:42Z
If we saw him again, it would be pleading fealty to the Saudi leadership in a staged appearance in Riyadh, after a cloak-and-dagger rendition. The seven standout stories of 2018 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z
Fleeing both from villains and law enforcement, who suspect him in a murder, Hannay survives skulduggery in a vaudeville theater, a chase atop a speeding train and other cloak-and-dagger stuff. Review | Constellation’s ‘39 Steps’ is a comic thriller without thrills 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z
He soon finds that he has a knack for working in the cloak-and-dagger world. Dominic Cooper on playing 007 creator Ian Fleming 2014-01-28T19:40:39Z
Annie has to grapple with office politics and real-life dangers of cloak-and-dagger work while also maintaining her cover as a civilian. | 'Covert Affairs': USA?s ?Covert Affairs? Evokes a Cold War Feeling 2010-07-12T21:49:00Z
His personal life was as fraught as his cloak-and-dagger work, and when he wasn’t trotting around the globe, he was apt to turn up in Brooklyn. Books of The Times: ‘The Cairo Affair,’ by Olen Steinhauer 2014-03-12T19:27:27Z
A cloak-and-dagger back story adds mystique to an archaeological exhibit now at the Embassy of Italy. Like ‘long-lost cousins,’ Indian and Celtic musicians find common notes 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z
The series brings up hot-button issues and introduces morally ambiguous characters while incorporating gripping cloak-and-dagger elements — members of an anti-Russian resistance group communicate through an online video game, for instance. Need to Escape? Stream These 12 Great Foreign-Language TV Shows 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z
“Salt” is a studio cloak-and-dagger thriller, “Countdown” a serious examination of rogue nukes. Christian Carion?s ?Farewell? Revisits the Cold War 2010-07-09T04:32:00Z
Directing opera is complex even under normal circumstances, and those of this “Così” are far more cloak-and-dagger. Russia Locked Him Up. But He’s Directing an Opera 1,400 Miles Away. 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z
But he quickly returns to the cloak-and-dagger world of agents, double agents, deceit and danger when it emerges that the Soviets have infiltrated Britain's spy agencies. Classic Le Carre spy novel gets movie makeover 2011-09-05T11:36:49Z
The cloak-and-dagger activities of the lawyers and journalists pursuing the Murdoch empire make for delicious reading, as when the attorneys routinely pull the batteries out of their phones when they meet to discuss strategy. ‘Hack Attack,’ About a Rupert Murdoch Paper’s Trials, by Nick Davies 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z
But were the show’s young visitors eager to join the cloak-and-dagger world of GCHQ? A Museum Show for the Spies of Tomorrow 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z
It showed that the cloak-and-dagger organization and the hallucinogenic drug met up earlier than most might have guessed. ‘My Psychedelic Love Story’ Review: On the Run With Timothy Leary 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z
So, the baroque became a cloak-and-dagger saga – a story lived out behind crimson Roman Catholic and blood-red Communist curtains, while Borromini became a suicidal papal knight – a hero. Borromini: the first architect 2011-02-05T00:05:30Z
Nixon’s people were bothered by Liddy’s cloak-and-dagger mien, the looseness of his cannon. Perspective | Little Liddys everywhere: The legacy of a political ‘super-klutz’ 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z
Even the quotidian stuff of your average “Legion” episode — superhuman cloak-and-dagger games, psychedelic-telepathic visual fantasias — works better this time around. ‘Legion’ Season 1, Episode 4: Mind Games 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z
It has always sounded to me like blistering commentary about a police state, or some kind of high-stakes cloak-and-dagger situation. Elvis Costello at the Beacon: Misery and Splendor 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z
And more recently, select geeks who have been invited to cloak-and-dagger screenings of the full film have taken to Twitter to spread their glee. Ryan Reynolds: ‘I’m good at being the butt of the joke’ 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z
Although the FX series “The Americans” has been praised for its nuance, it creates a cloak-and-dagger world where tools never fail, master plans almost always work out and the best spies always win. What’s real and fake in ‘The Americans,’ according to real-life spies 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z
But maintaining that electrical undercurrent in person was critical; for all the show’s cloak-and-dagger thrills, their characters’ relationship is the beating pulse of the series. ‘Liaison’: Vincent Cassel and Eva Green Simmer as Global Tensions Boil 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z
Vanity Fair’s usual procedure, several fashion executives said, is cloak-and-dagger, and the prospect of appearing in the issue justifies any perceived risk. The Woman Behind Caitlyn Jenner’s Vanity Fair Cover 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z
Shooting in Cuba was fascinating, somewhat cloak-and-dagger, truly a different Caribbean experience, to say the least. A terrorist? A hijacker? A hero? Inside the “The Skyjacker’s Tale” 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z
His cloak-and-dagger adventure novels veered into social satire, the gory and occasionally the supernatural, but his definition of what was truly frightening was surprisingly prosaic. Warren Murphy, Writer and Creator of Remo Williams, Dies at 81 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z
But as he gets more deeply involved in the cloak-and-dagger business, he becomes emboldened. Benedict Cumberbatch is a tense & meticulous spy in Cold War thriller "The Courier" 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z
And that was Vernon: An odd town that played the secrecy game with such aplomb that almost everything seemed cloak-and-dagger. A Times writer's take on 'True Detective's' Vinci: That was Vernon in a nutshell 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z
I was pleased your film opens with a personal story, gets a bit cloak-and-dagger, turns into an action film and ends up being a conspiracy movie. "Indemnity" director on his unique South African action film: "What if trauma can be weaponized?" 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z
Jackson’s love of these soaps runs deeper than the cloak-and-dagger plots and mustache-twirling villains. Michael R. Jackson on the Soap Opera Origins of ‘White Girl in Danger’ 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z
Mr. Wittman, 54, was not someone who seemed destined for a cloak-and-dagger life. F.B.I. Art Sleuth, Now Author of ?Priceless? 2010-06-06T22:06:00Z
The most glaring difference is that the cloak-and-dagger action on NBC takes place not during the first Cold War but the current one. Hope Davis Stars in ‘Allegiance’ on NBC 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z
Ending weeks of cloak-and-dagger secrecy, one of the biggest state secrets of the Trump administration looks ready to be unveiled. Civilities: Why declining to dress the first lady isn’t like refusing to bake a same-sex wedding cake 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z
The first tenet is the reason my sister-in-law was being so cloak-and-dagger; she was trying to respect the taboo against spreading bad news. For my Monterey Park family, the shooting shattered a sacred New Year taboo 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z
The cloak-and-dagger visit by Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was meant to hail Ukraine’s success in defending the capital, Kyiv, even as the Kremlin’s brutal, two-month-old military offensive continued. U.S. restarts diplomatic activity inside Ukraine and pledges more aid 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z
Now her new group, Groundswell, took shape, coupling a theatrical cloak-and-dagger sensibility with an inability to keep secrets. The Long Crusade of Clarence and Ginni Thomas 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z
Instead of enjoying her new freedom, she finds herself sitting in a prison cell in the South, having become a pawn in the cloak-and-dagger war between her old and new home countries. She fled North Korea for freedom. Then she was arrested 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z
The cloak-and-dagger motif seemed appropriate for Oduye, who playfully describes himself as paranoid. How a Black prosecutor called out racism in the D.A.'s office 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z
To McCartin, the diversity of union-busting tactics employed by Amazon epitomizes the cloak-and-dagger coercion that separates the present from the past. Biden just backed a union drive in Alabama but didn't mention Amazon. Here's why that's a good thing 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z
In a classic cloak-and-dagger story, he escaped in 1966 with the help of other inmates and two peace activists, and was smuggled out of Britain in a camper van. George Blake, last in line of Cold War spies who betrayed Britain, dies at 98 2020-12-26T05:00:00Z
Mr. Esper scoffed at concerns over a cloak-and-dagger jailbreak, and said sending in the Navy was a misuse of American military might. Navy Warship’s Secret Mission Off West Africa Aims to Help Punish Venezuela 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z
“But it still has this spy thriller, cloak-and-dagger aspect to it all.” Life on the Vice-Presidential Short List 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z
That cerebral approach may have worked, but low-energy cloak-and-dagger escapades and overly expository narrative drain the film of dramatic tension. Review: Christopher Munch's 'The 11th Green' gets lost in the rough 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z
This led to bidding wars and cloak-and-dagger black market purchases. Back to the future: Governors outflank Trump with a new Articles of Confederation 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z
Sometimes, as I reported recently, they’ve even had to stage cloak-and-dagger operations to secure supplies and keep them out of others’ hands. Column: Amid coronavirus pandemic, Trump tariffs raise cost of masks, other medical supplies 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z
Medical officials like Dr. Artenstein, who wrote of his travails in The New England Journal of Medicine, say there is little choice but to resort to cloak-and-dagger techniques. Doctors and Governors Vie for Masks in Cloak-and-Dagger Deals 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z
Leadership searches in years past by the University of Florida and the University of South Florida were marred by other cloak-and-dagger tactics to keep the public in the dark. Editorial Roundup: Florida 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z
Best, because the Coens understood that — for all its cloak-and-dagger successes — the secret government comprises human beings with the same flaws as the general gene pool. Opinion | Forget the ‘deep state.’ It’s the ‘shallow state’ we have to worry about. 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z
That earned Page a starring role in the so-called dossier compiled by Christopher Steele, a former British spy who specialized in Russian cloak-and-dagger. Column: The FBI gets another black eye 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z
“I told them I didn’t want to do cloak-and-dagger stuff,” she said. This Investigator Used to Stake Out Women. Now, She Tails Men Online. 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z
Whoever is doing the spying, there is little doubt that cloak-and-dagger tactics have buffeted the shrinking Iranian oil trade. U.S. Sanctions Turn Iran’s Oil Industry Into Spy vs. Spy 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z
Inevitably, and reluctantly, he found himself caught up in cloak-and-dagger engagements during the Cold War. Anthony Price, British author of thrillers with deep links to history, dies at 90 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z
These wild and crazy cloak-and-dagger operations, related with great glee by both Devellano and his No. 2 Jim Lites, involved everything from suitcases literally full of cash to bribing Russian doctors to manufacture illness reports. Review: ‘The Russian Five’ is a sports film to savor 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z
The Chinese-American confrontation is partly a spy story, but it’s very different from the cloak-and-dagger escapades of the Cold War: China operates its espionage net partly through universities, research institutes and benign-sounding recruitment plans. Opinion | How Xi overplayed his hand with America 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z
The site’s founder, Joseph Farah — a former newspaperman with a dense, jet-black mustache and a cloak-and-dagger mystique — boasted in 2010 that he was well on the way to generating $10 million a year in revenue. Inside the spectacular fall of WorldNetDaily, the granddaddy of right-wing conspiracy sites 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z
But the president has also shown less interest in details about potential terrorist plots or cloak-and-dagger spy work — the kind of secret information that excites most officials. To Woo a Skeptical Trump, Intelligence Chiefs Talk Economics Instead of Spies 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z
By and large, compared with the Oscars and the Emmys, lobbying for artists was long done in private, often through Grammy-sponsored charitable and social events or more cloak-and-dagger campaigns personally aimed at industry executives. Why the fight for a Grammy is tougher, and more expensive, than ever 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z
That trip, as described in an Association for Diplomatic Studies & Training article, had cloak-and-dagger intrigue — secret flights, special CIA briefcases, body doubles and phony ailments. Perspective | Key diplomat in 1979 opening of U.S.-China relations says they are more strained than ever 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z
“I think it’s quite astonishing that on this cloak-and-dagger basis, LinkedIn has been gagging people and preventing their comments from being seen in China.” Twitter Users in China Face Detention and Threats in New Beijing Crackdown 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z
But the plot to infiltrate the cartel’s communications was the first time prosecutors disclosed that they also employed high-tech cloak-and-dagger methods. El Chapo Trial: How a Colombian I.T. Guy Helped the F.B.I. Take Down the Kingpin 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z
The odd assortment of characters involved in this cloak-and-dagger tale include a scheming gunsmith, would-be counterfeiters and some members of Washington’s elite bodyguard detachment, called the Life Guards. ‘The First Conspiracy’ unspools plot on Washington in 1776 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z
Indeed, The Washington Post had reported that the CIA and FBI had received intelligence that Cuba fabricated the tipster claims as part of a cloak-and-dagger operation to tar Menendez, a political foe. Analysis | The biggest Pinocchios of 2018 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z
“We often think of the CIA and intelligence work as being cloak-and-dagger stuff.” Cold War propaganda spread the myth that science isn’t political 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z
There’s little trust left among committee members after a bitter era of cloak-and-dagger maneuvering and competing partisan memos. Adam Schiff wants 'comity' for the House Intelligence Committee. It won't be easy. - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z
Who was the target of this cloak-and-dagger sting? Opinion | Operation Mother’s Attic 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z
It’s not that simple, because in reconstructing the NHL’s expansion draft, there is cloak-and-dagger stuff that might never be completely quantified. Perspective | ‘A little bit bittersweet’: Former Capital Nate Schmidt thriving in Vegas 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z
Blockchain, for all its cloak-and-dagger associations, is basically a democratized accounting system made possible by advances in data encryption. Could blockchain have solved the mystery of the romaine lettuce E. coli outbreak? 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z
We often think of the CIA and intelligence work as being cloak-and-dagger stuff. Cold War propaganda spread the myth that science isn’t political 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z
When Haspel joined the CIA in 1985, there were fewer opportunities for women to live the life of a cloak-and-dagger operative that she found alluring. Gina Haspel confirmed as CIA chief despite scrutiny of her role in interrogation program 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z
In interviews with 15 current and former intelligence officials, including some who worked closely with Haspel, a portrait of her cloak-and-dagger life emerged. Undercover to under scrutiny: Gina Haspel, nominee to head CIA, to face Senate grilling 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z
Nunes seemed to delight in the cloak-and-dagger aura of the assignment. How Devin Nunes Turned the House Intelligence Committee Inside Out 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z
Jaubert himself fled the UAE years earlier because of a financial dispute in a cloak-and-dagger escape that he said involved disguising himself as a woman and scuba diving to escape to international waters. Ex-spy: Daughter of Dubai ruler missing since escape attempt 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z
In other films, journalists are a less cloak-and-dagger version of detectives, following leads and piecing together a mystery. In honor of ‘The Post,’ the top 10 newspaper movies 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z
Mr. Ulyukayev pleaded not guilty, accusing Mr. Sechin of setting up a cloak-and-dagger sting operation by proffering a gift of fine wine and homemade sausages to disguise a brown leather satchel brimming with dollars. Putin’s Re-election Is Assured. Let the Succession Fight Begin. 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z
Ulyukayev pleaded not guilty, accusing Sechin of setting up a cloak-and-dagger sting operation by proffering a gift of fine wine and homemade sausages to disguise a brown leather satchel brimming with dollars. With Putin’s re-election assured, Russia’s succession battle begins 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z
The cloak-and-dagger undertaking included the use of an agent who posed as a women’s rights advocate to befriend and spy on one accuser, actress Rose McGowan. New Yorker: Weinstein hired web of informants in effort to block publication of sex accusations 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z
It’s a cloak-and-dagger strategy, and the reason why early vaccines such as Winston Price’s failed. Why can’t we cure the common cold? 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z
To say that creator Mike Schur is taking the cloak-and-dagger approach to the next level for the afterlife comedy’s sophomore outing, which premieres Wednesday, is putting it mildly. ‘The Good Place’ pulled off an ambitious twist last season. Can it keep viewers guessing? 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z
He emphasizes that there is an important distinction between “tedious hours sifting through public records, news articles, court cases” and some of the cloak-and-dagger imagery offered up by partisans in defense of the Trump campaign. The Right and Left React to Russia, Health Care and More 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z
The trial was held in a Jerusalem theater converted into a courtroom - an appropriate setting for the last act of what unfolds like a sensational cloak-and-dagger story, starring the organizer of Hitler’s “Final Solution.” New York museum recreates scene of Nazi war criminal’s trial 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z
It’s the perfect recipe for a thrilling cloak-and-dagger spy novel. Finding poison in N. Korean airport attack is hardest part 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z
But despite the cloak-and-dagger presentation, the material was ultimately disappointing - a mishmash of old stories, publically available documents which were rather dull, and others which were obvious forgeries. Conversations with a hacker: What Guccifer 2.0 told me - BBC News 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z
The cloak-and-dagger element is unavoidably funny, particularly in the context of the obsessive secrecy under which football coaches already operate — although, admittedly, this episode has actually vindicated those tendencies. Despite Wake Forest Leak, Coaches’ Code Is Stronger Than Stolen X’s and O’s 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z
Parallel insurgencies formed away from Congress, notably the cloak-and-dagger Arkansas Project, which sent muckrakers into every hollow in Arkansas. Democrats can’t go easy on Trump 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z
In the true cloak-and-dagger days of the Cup, the monohull’s keels were shrouded when teams were not racing to keep competitors from getting a look. Yachting’s Urgent Race to Barely Touch the Water 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z
One of the victims was Mr. Magnitsky, whose death was hardly the stuff of cloak-and-dagger security operations. More of Kremlin’s Opponents Are Ending Up Dead 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z
In 2012, there was the cloak-and-dagger melodrama within the Board of Visitors that resulted in the firing and quick reinstatement of the popular president, Teresa Sullivan. The real crisis at U-Va. 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z
One of the victims was Magnitsky, whose death was not stuff of cloak-and-dagger security operations. More critics of Kremlin find speaking out can be deadly 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z
So it was that a process begun in secret more than three months ago — which had remained a mystery throughout, even to those who were being vetted — came to its cloak-and-dagger conclusion. How Hillary Clinton proposed to Tim Kaine 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z
The investigations required a number of cloak-and-dagger precautions: a secure email system, extra secure cellphones and, Mr. McLaren said, shadow surveillance personnel who followed him on certain occasions. Canadian Lawyer Uncovers a Doping Scheme, and Russian Anger 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z
Their amateur cloak-and-dagger operation included secret meetings, deleted emails and the submission of a partisan and sophisticated map under the name of a college student who testified that he knew nothing about it. Happy Birthday to the Original Gerrymanderer 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z
The final rescue of the manuscripts by river to the capital, Bamako, was an amazing cloak-and-dagger operation. 'Badass Librarians' Foil al Qaeda, Save Ancient Manuscripts
Local governments' tendency to offer limited justifications for their policy decisions inadvertently contributes to cloak-and-dagger speculation about unremarkable phenomena. Stop the Oil Crash Conspiracy Theories 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z
He employs former agents from intelligence agencies around the world, including the Mossad in Israel and the K.G.B. in Russia, to help him conduct cloak-and-dagger investigations in places like Russia, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. Bounty Hunter Tracks Chinese Companies That Dupe Investors 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z
According to British Athletics, her transfer of nationality was "an incredible, cloak-and-dagger operation" facilitated by the Daily Mail. Can Johanna Konta capture England's hearts? - BBC News 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z
He testified about a list of cloak-and-dagger efforts that church leaders and officials in Colorado City, Arizona, and Hildale, Utah, undertook to evade authorities and help their fugitive prophet, Warren Jeffs. Testimony: Disposable phones used to aid polygamous leader 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z
Such dialogue must now be conducted in a cloak-and-dagger style lest it suggests state-to-state relations. For U.S., Taiwan Vote Changes Calculus Over ‘One China’ 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z
A few months later, he recounted some of his cloak-and-dagger activity during an interview with Wolf Blitzer, who at the time was The Jerusalem Post’s Washington correspondent. Jonathan Pollard’s Long Journey From Spying to Freedom 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z
Bribes range from cloak-and-dagger meetings at public beaches where an envelope changes hands to men handing off money and paperwork inside the port, right under the supposedly ever-watchful security cameras, Mr. Khalfan said. How Kenya’s Port of Mombasa Became the World’s Hub for Ivory Smuggling 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z
And as the chance of accidents increases, so, too, does the possibility of their misinterpretation as deliberate, hostile actions in the high-tension, cloak-and-dagger military struggle in space. Are We on the Cusp of War—in Space? 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z
The plodding realities of team journalism — complaining about the boss, rifling through documents — are a long way from the cloak-and-dagger atmosphere of “All the President’s Men.” In ‘Spotlight,’ an Oscar Favorite, Dogged and Ink-Stained Heroes 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z
Against the backdrop of Japanese occupiers, resisting Chinese and opportunistic Germans, the film is a checklist of cloak-and-dagger tropes and self-conscious noir dialogue. The John Cusack-starring 'Shanghai' is a dreary 'Casablanca' retread 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z
The United States’ recent decision to normalize relations with Cuba should, among all its other geopolitical effects, signal the end of this strange cloak-and-dagger era in baseball migration. Baseball’s Last Cuban Escapees 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z
And as the chance of accidents increases, so too does the possibility of their being misinterpreted as deliberate, hostile actions in the high-tension cloak-and-dagger military struggle in space. War in Space May Be Closer than Ever 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z
This is the most explicitly cloak-and-dagger installment since the 1996 original. 'Mission: Impossible Rogue Nation' Review: Better Than Bourne, Better Than Bond 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z
The whole cloak-and-dagger vibe makes us wonder just what sort of system Lansing politicians are embracing. A roundup of recent Michigan newspaper editorials 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z
The controversial nature of the work also led to the paper’s actual publication being a cloak-and-dagger matter. To the crack of doom 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z
After all, you don’t actually know the full context, and the last thing you want to do is accidentally turn this into a cloak-and-dagger conspiracy where none exists. Feeling Left Out at Lunch 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z
In Israel's cloak-and-dagger coalition negotiations, such flexibility is key to survival. Netanyahu era 'coming to an end,' says former ally Lapid 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z
"The maintenance of national security in general and the conduct of intelligence work, in particular, is not the Cold War era, cloak-and-dagger myth which is continuously advanced by the popular media," Molekane said. South Africa spycraft on show in leaked intelligence cables 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z
But officials said digital changes have transformed even the most conventional cloak-and-dagger scenarios. CIA looks to expand its cyber espionage capabilities 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z
Special Operations teams directly involved, not the sort of cloak-and-dagger operation that occurred years later. CIA and Mossad killed senior Hezbollah figure in car bombing 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z
In addition, I see no cloak-and-dagger conspiracy at work, only a simple case of excess supply meeting weaker demand. Have Oil Prices Hit Bottom? 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z
He also said that after decades of cloak-and-dagger activities between the two countries, “at the end of the day I would call it a draw.” C.I.A. Mole, Now Out of Prison, Helped U.S. Identify Cuban Spies 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z
There’s cloak-and-dagger air to it all: a lot of password protected files, a cluster of secret meetings and sometimes a certain amount of brown paper over office door windows. I Never Guess TIME's Person of the Year Either 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z
“People suggest there’s some cloak-and-dagger conspiracy thing,” he told me recently in his Olympia office. Critics should wait for Inslee’s carbon plan before bashing it 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z
The cloak-and-dagger approach continued, as DealBook reported, with Lippert/Heilshorn keeping him on as an employee until his arrest, even though it was aware of his trading for more than a month. Questions for the Government in an Insider Trading Case 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z
But if obscurity was good for the cloak-and-dagger days, it may be bad in an era when public attention can be the best protection from a bulldozer. Former OSS spies on a mission to save old headquarters
There’s nothing inherently wrong with this, but the appeal of these companies should be their ability to produce results legally, not their cloak-and-dagger mystique. Corporate Intelligence Is No Spy Game 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z
That shared international cloak-and-dagger background has helped make him one of Putin's most trusted aides and arguably the second most powerful man in Russia, despite having no official role in government since 2012. Putin's oil tsar emerged from shadows to wield vast power 2014-04-28T16:00:46Z
The cloak-and-dagger details of the insider operation - including how a middleman swallowed Post-It notes scribbled with ticker symbols to be traded - made headlines. Broker's insider-trading woes may hurt Morgan Stanley, Oppenheimer 2014-03-28T15:15:36Z
He exploited the group's taste for the cloak-and-dagger aspects of espionage work by offering them invisible ink for secret communications and arranging meetings in the basement of an antiques shop. MI5 spy 'controlled UK Nazi group' 2014-02-28T03:26:23Z
A Senate report released on Tuesday details how Swiss banks, including Credit Suisse, allegedly used cloak-and-dagger practices to aid and abet tax evasion by their U.S. customers. Senate Accuses Swiss Bank of Helping Americans Evade Taxes 2014-02-26T13:54:10Z
Bankers used cloak-and-dagger tactics to conceal their misdeeds, according to the report. Credit Suisse helped wealthy Americans cheat the IRS, Senate report says 2014-02-26T02:19:24Z
The pairing of Rodriguez and the wannabe doctor Bosch was like a Laurel and Hardy version of a cloak-and-dagger scheme. Sports of The Times: A Case of Amateurish Cloak-and-Dagger 2014-01-14T04:17:54Z
But on the other side is Davis with intricate, cloak-and-dagger details of the alleged exchange of cash. Tosh Lupoi investigation: Plenty of unanswered questions 2013-12-21T23:38:41Z
During his months as a cloak-and-dagger outlaw, the press christened him “the Black Pimpernel.” Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s Liberator as Prisoner and President, Dies at 95 2013-12-05T22:07:39Z
A cloak-and-dagger meeting outside a subway station in Queens, New York. Security alert: notes from the frontline of the war in cyberspace 2013-05-04T08:00:00Z
There's a much bigger reason why the cloak-and-dagger approach of the US government to this trial should be taken seriously. Bradley Manning: 1,000 days in detention and secrecy still reigns 2013-02-22T21:02:05Z
With its cloak-and-dagger plot twists, it’s an astonishing story that provides a glimpse into the strange—and sometimes strained—partnerships in the war on terror. ‘I Infiltrated al Qaeda’ 2013-02-10T09:45:00Z
The Tate Gallery endured more than eight years of waiting and cloak-and-dagger negotiations before recovering two Turner paintings that were on loan to a museum in Frankfurt and were stolen in 1994. IHT Rendezvous: Unanswered Questions at the Kunsthal 2012-10-18T16:56:08Z
He spun cloak-and-dagger tales of “rescuing” sacred Torah scrolls lost during the Holocaust, but those tales were lies. Maryland rabbi who peddled fake Holocaust Torahs sentenced to four years for fraud 2012-10-12T01:02:31Z
The hard part was devising a cloak-and-dagger plan to keep the secret, which first required arranging a meeting between the presumptive nominee and his would-be No. 2 to make the ask. How Romney Picked Ryan -- and Kept the Secret 2012-08-12T05:35:16Z
Photograph: Andrew Hinton Getting to see Legacy, the new installation by musician and artist Nick Franglen, is an unusually cloak-and-dagger business. London 2012: The hidden Olympic legacy 2012-07-30T19:30:01Z
Mr. Schlesinger, a freelance writer, worked with him on a forthcoming book listing dozens of cloak-and-dagger sites. City Room: And Around This Corner, Another Famous Spying Site 2012-05-13T17:30:10Z
Human origins researchers commonly complain about a lack of access to certain fossil specimens for study—a state of affairs that has fueled the discipline’s cloak-and-dagger reputation and hindered scientific progress. Could a Renewed Push for Access to Fossil Data Finally Topple Paleoanthropology s Culture of Secrecy? 2012-05-08T14:45:05.243Z
The internal documents, which were provided to The New York Times, open a window into a cloak-and-dagger practice that police officials are wary about discussing publicly. Police Tracking of Cellphones Raises Privacy Fears 2012-03-31T22:14:33Z
Alongside minor cloak-and-dagger data gathering, you should also be developing real, personal relationships with people at all levels of your competitor's businesses.  Know Thy Enemy, Befriend Rivals 2012-01-31T17:30:00Z
The military intelligence complex an hour outside Washington where the WikiLeaks case goes to court this week is known as a cloak-and-dagger sanctum off-limits to the rest of the world. Suspect in WikiLeaks case to be tried near secret-collecting National Security Agency 2011-12-15T06:25:03Z
In another recent effort, the Combating Terrorism Center used Google Trends -- hardly a cloak-and-dagger operation -- to assess the popularity of the Muslim Brotherhood in the midst of the Egyptian uprisings. To Defeat Terrorists, Start Using the Library: Scott Helfstein 2011-08-31T00:25:03Z
As the C.I.A.’s deputy director of operations for three years of the Reagan administration, the third-highest post in the spy agency, Mr. George was responsible for cloak-and-dagger activities worldwide. Clair George, Spy and Iran-Contra Figure, Dies at 81 2011-08-21T02:10:30Z
The country's intelligence community, a subculture of sixteen agencies that engage in everything from satellite reconnaissance to cloak-and-dagger espionage, is funded from a "black" bud get estimated conservatively at about $75 billion. How we became a nation of warriors 2011-07-31T16:01:00Z
A handful of reporters succeeded in interviewing him in the decade after my own encounter, always under cloak-and-dagger conditions, always at one of his hideaways in Afghanistan. Week in Review: A Reporter?s Quest for Osama bin Laden, the Unholy Grail 2011-05-07T21:10:10Z
Such commercially available security precautions are not the stuff of cloak-and-dagger cyberwarfare, and Gracchus readily admits putting his faith in Google. Trying to Stir Up a Popular Protest in China, From a Bedroom in Manhattan 2011-04-29T00:47:06Z
All this supersecret, cloak-and-dagger stuff puts political reporting in our nation's capital to shame. It's hard to get an honest answer at NFL draft time 2011-04-27T01:20:09Z
Inc. spoke with some of the nation's top security consultants for advice on how an entrepreneur with limited resources can stage a successful cloak-and-dagger operation. How to Use Competitive Intelligence to Gain an Advantage 2011-04-01T04:00:00Z
JAKARTA, Indonesia — It was a cloak-and-dagger moment in Indonesia’s culture war between peddlers of titillation and Islamist conservatives. Jakarta Journal: Porn Stars, Clad? They Seem to Appeal to Indonesian Filmgoers 2011-03-29T00:15:22Z
In a bit of cloak-and-dagger grandiosity, the firms dubbed their collaboration Team Themis, after a titan of Greek mythology who embodied natural law. Hacker vs. Hacker 2011-03-10T22:00:00Z
In a separate cloak-and-dagger operation, £900m of Libyan currency was impounded in Britain. Britain freezes Gaddafi family assets as ?900m of Libyan currency impounded 2011-02-27T20:32:57Z
Another set of producers also met with modest financial success by moving the popular cloak-and-dagger comedy “The 39 Steps” from Broadway to Off Broadway for a nine-month run, which ended last month. In Twist, Off Broadway Looms Larger for Hits 2011-02-25T04:51:24Z
The adventure that ensued over the next six months combined the cloak-and-dagger intrigue of handling a vast secret archive with the more mundane feat of sorting, searching and understanding a mountain of data. Dealing With Julian Assange and the Secrets He Spilled 2011-01-26T19:56:49Z
For over a decade they used false names, invisible ink and other vestiges of the cloak-and-dagger era to gain access to the type of information more easily downloaded from the Internet. Agents Deported by U.S. Are Honored in Moscow 2010-10-18T23:32:00Z
Turned off by all the "whisper, whisper, cloak-and-dagger stuff," McLaughlin decided to "jump state lines" from Illinois to Missouri to find a legal provider. Should American Women Learn to Give Birth at Home? 2010-09-04T07:25:00Z
"I don't want anything to do with this cloak-and-dagger stuff." Witness says WikiLeaks investigators sought to limit disclosure 2010-08-01T04:00:00Z
This is no cloak-and-dagger Scottish play; this is the condensed capoeira version. Capital Fringe Festival reviews 2010-07-16T04:00:00Z
Yet Maung’s cloak-and-dagger world is irresistible; the more she hears of his dark side, the more alluring she finds him. Book Review - Burmese Lessons - By Karen Connelly 2010-06-11T15:29:00Z
It was, Mr. Johnson thundered to the BBC, “absolutely spectacular and scandalous,” all this “ludicrous skulduggery going on behind the scenes with cloak-and-dagger assignations.” Britain?s Top Dog Finds a Mate 2010-05-15T16:16:00Z
"Very well, then," said Mortimer, "I'm your man; I don't mind doing a little cloak-and-dagger considered as trimmings—but business is business." The Firebrand
The one is as fresh a piece of nature as a thorn-tree on a hill-side; the other is as near life as the cloak-and-dagger plays of the theatre. The Book of This and That
If it's a governmental project, particularly a Soviet Complex one, then it comes into the ken of our particular cloak-and-dagger department.” Status Quo
Joe said politely: “I heard there was cloak-and-dagger stuff going on.” Space Platform
I'm not the hero of some cloak-and-dagger spy story. Security
It has been warned that it was in this holidays of Huggo's from his preparatory school that Time, that bravo of the cloak-and-dagger school, whipped out his-blade and pounced. This Freedom
Gill's cloak-and-dagger world looked like the perfect boy's own adventure. Underground
It has been said of Time, earlier in these pages, the cloak-and-dagger sort he is, that stalks and pounces. This Freedom
In fact, the thrill of such a cloak-and-dagger operation was as good as the actual hacking itself. Underground
In the best tradition of cloak-and-dagger government agencies, the FBI and DST people established two communication channels—an official channel and an unofficial one. Underground
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