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Whether or not that optimistic forecast comes true will ultimately depend on the quality of the paper, which is the province of editor Jane Amsterdam. A respected veteran of the glossy Manhattan Inc., Amsterdam has moved slowly since arriving at the Post last May. While she has curtailed most of the Murdoch-era excesses, revived the paper's credibility and boosted staff morale, the Post still retains much of its traditional gamy flavor. DEVIL- LOVING TEXAS TEEN NABBED IN MOM'S SLAYING was the headline over one story last week...
...interesting that these paintings had such a market in a predominantly Calvinist country," she said. Prostitution was condoned in Holland, Van de Pol said, because the Dutch hoped it would protect other women from sailors visiting Amsterdam...
...degrading perceptions of women were not found only in paintings, but also in vulgar songs popular on the streets of Amsterdam in the 18th century, Van de Pol said...
...estimated death toll increased. Doctors Without Borders, an international relief organization, said in Amsterdam that Health Minister Yevgeny I. Chazov told workers the quake had claimed between 50,000 and 60,000 lives. The previous government estimate...
TIME's picture department is having a good year too. Our photographers won eleven prizes in the World Press Photo contest in Amsterdam and received five Awards of Excellence at the Pictures of the Year competition sponsored by the University of Missouri School of Journalism and the National Press Photographers Association. Says Picture Editor Michele Stephenson: "The awards are special because they recognize photographs across the spectrum of subjects, illustrating famine, homeless people, war, science, personalities, politics." An image honored in both contests, taken by Staff Photographer William Campbell, depicted an Ethiopian woman cradling her starving child...