November 16, 2001

CIA, With Streamlined Applications, Seeks Smart College Graduates

By ERIC HOOVER

For the last two decades, television shows about doctors and lawyers have dominated the major networks. Now spies have joined their ranks.

The Agency, which made its debut this fall on CBS, might not portray life at the Central Intelligence Agency with pinpoint accuracy, but its emergence is timely. The September 11 terrorist attacks have put the CIA on the front page almost daily at a time when the agency is in the midst of its biggest recruiting drive since the Reagan

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