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...year-old reporter for a Warsaw youth newspaper, Ryszard Kapuscinski had never set foot outside Poland. Then, one day in 1956, his editor called him in and said he would be going to India as the paper's first foreign correspondent. Almost as an afterthought, the editor handed him "a present for the road" - a Polish translation of Herodotus' The Histories. For the next four decades, that book was the journalist's traveling companion through war, peace and journalism in Asia, Africa, Latin America and Eastern Europe. As Kapuscinski writes in the newly published English translation of Travels with Herodotus...
Marjorie McMillan, head of radiology at a veterinary hospital, found out by reading a letter to the editor in her local newspaper. Pamela Goodwin, a labor-relations expert at General Motors, happened to see a computer printout. Stephanie Odle, an assistant manager at a Sam's Club store, was slipped a co-worker's tax form...
...songs and more like math problems to be solved. They turned into the property of snobs and professors. They started to feel like homework. "It's thought of as a subject to be taught instead of simply an art to be enjoyed," says Christian Wiman, Poetry's editor...
...report showed Reeves had only spent $11,000 of his travel budget, not the full allotment as the Chronicle previously reported. Chronicle Editor David Harris says that the error “was because [Reeves] never returned our phone calls, and we relied on the fact that he requested this extra money. We acknowledge... that he hadn’t blown through the budget...
...Though Reeves could not be reached for clarification, Robert Winters—the editor of the Cambridge Civic Journal, a Web site that tracks local politics, and an Extension School professor—says the comments likely referred...