Word: coverer
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Journalists who cover the world's hot spots traditionally enjoy a measure of immunity shared only by diplomats and representatives of the International Red Cross. Recognized as impartial observers by most combatants, reporters often venture into battle zones with hand-lettered signs attached to their cars identifying them as PRESS or TV. If their delicate neutrality is compromised in any way, the system breaks down and the danger increases. This, unfortunately, is what is happening in the Israeli-occupied territories of the West Bank and Gaza...
...defense also failed to shift to cover any open B.C. players. The Eagle attack wing sneaked by twice in the first period because the Crimson slid over to challenge her too late...
...artists who embodied it best were Benton, Wood and John Steuart Curry. They hardly knew one another. But it happened that Henry Luce was looking for a patriotic circulation builder for the Christmas 1934 issue of TIME. Walker was duly interviewed, Benton's self-portrait went on the cover, and American regionalism was born. "A play was written and a stage erected for us," Benton would later remark. "Grant Wood became the typical Iowa small towner, John Curry the typical Kansas farmer, and I just an Ozark hillbilly. We accepted our roles...
...COVER: The abortion battle approaches a climax, and the nation embarks on a collision course with itself...
...Cover: Illustration by Mirko Ilic