Word: discoverer
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Peter Carey?author of the novel Oscar and Lucinda, two-time winner of the Booker Prize, all-around intelligent bloke?has lots of thoughtful ideas about modern Japanese culture, almost all of which, he comes to discover, are wrong. He's wrong about the symbolism of his son's favorite...
My reaction to your choice of President Bush as Person of the Year went from revulsion to amazement to the realization that there was no alternative. This man has shaped the world for four years and?for better or worse?will be doing so for another four, but who knows...
Melissa E.B. Franklin is used to being at the forefront of particle physics: Discover Magazine described her as one of “the most important women in science” in November 2002. But earlier this week, Franklin, who holds the Mallinckrodt chair in physics at Harvard, found herself...
Person of the Year I appreciate your choice of president Bush as Person of the Year for 2004 [Dec. 27-Jan. 3]. I would add the following reason to those you stated: his farsighted vision. Since 9/11, Bush has been the only world leader with a clear plan for how...
Poor Intelligence "In Your Face at the CIA" [Nov. 29] reported on the resignation of some of the best officials at the Central Intelligence Agency. The loss of those people will only add to the CIA's ineffectiveness. Though the agency has been quite successful in collecting intelligence data from...