Word: editor
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Indeed, the research was roundly criticized in 1997 by Dr. Marcia Angell, executive editor of the New England Journal of Medicine, who compared it to the infamous Tuskegee experiment in which African-American men with syphilis were left untreated, even though penicillin was available during the study, just to see what would happen...
JOSHUA COOPER RAMO, editor of TIME's World section, takes you inside the most powerful economic triangle in Washington in this week's cover story on the Committee to Save the World, a.k.a. Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan, Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin and Deputy Treasury Secretary Larry Summers. As volatility has upset foreign markets and economic models, the three men have forged a unique partnership to prevent the turmoil from engulfing the globe. "They are motivated by the prospect of confronting entirely unprecedented economic challenges," says Ramo. Reporting this tale proved a challenge too. Ramo followed Summers to Russia this summer...
...magazine's senior political writers, he covered the White House in 1996, has reported on elections around the country and co-wrote our 1998 Man of the Year cover story on Ken Starr. But five weeks ago, he stepped into a firestorm when he became acting Nation editor as the impeachment of the President moved into the Senate. "It certainly hasn't been difficult coming up with story ideas," he says. "But events move so quickly that the story on Friday is vastly different from what we envisioned the previous Wednesday." Though his weekends are mostly shot, Pooley says...
...tried writing a little bit, but I didn't find it too successful. Finally, one of the rabbis approached me and said he was working on a book. It was a book about a medieval Talmudic commentary from France, and he asked me whether I wanted to be his editor, so I told him that I would and we worked together for many months. But in the second half of the year I felt that [creative aspect] missing a lot, and that's Noah Feltschreiber's problem with Yeshiva, that it doesn't recognize the spectrum of human potential...
...perpetual scooping by the campus daily, goes by the diminutive "Indy." Kind of like indy rock. Sort of. Except not cool. The Independent's news pages capture its readership with hard-hitting stories about charity galas, graduation in June and similar breaking news. The most recent gem by their editor-in-chief is a column entitled "Why I Like Chemistry"-one man's struggle against the forces of an evil concentration. Racked by an inferiority complex, the Indy's new recruiting slogan is "once a week is good enough." So that's what they're telling people in therapy nowadays...