Word: journalist
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Duncan has also participated in or helped run five TIME Newstours, in which corporate, civic and academic leaders are invited to travel as TIME guest journalists to countries that are in the news. Says Time Inc. Editor in Chief Henry Grunwald: "Dick's sharp news judgment and leadership have earned the professional respect and personal affection of his colleagues around the world. He is a journalist's journalist...
Omar Anwari is Cabinet minister to the last Afghan King, who was deposed in 1973. The three Anwari children are refractions of Omar's bitterness and fanatical loyalty. Mangal, a journalist, becomes a revolutionary. Saira, at once the most sophisticated and confused, shuttles uneasily between her own nation and the U.S., where she has been a Radcliffe student. Tor, the youngest, is a volatile, seething youth who receives his education in Moscow. This sibling rivalry is no mere mix in the Freudian crucible. Saira takes a Russian lover, Mangal is a lethal conniver, Tor is a black marketeer. Each child...
Hannifin has been TIME's Washington expert on aeronautics and space from the heyday of the 1950s, when daring test pilots were attempting to fly fixed- wing aircraft into space. A longtime aviator, Hannifin was quick to apply to be the first journalist in space. Says he: "When shuttle operations resume -- and I have no doubt that they will, after the Challenger's problem is analyzed and fixed -- I want...
...Columnists Thompson and Cyra McFadden, author of The Serial, a send-up of Marin County mores. Hearst wooed away Warren Hinckle, an eccentric Chronicle columnist who bludgeons miscreants, real and imagined, in print and never goes anywhere without his basset hound, Bentley. When Frank McCulloch, 66, a veteran journalist who had just retired as executive editor of the California- based McClatchy Newspapers, interviewed Burgin for a magazine story, Burgin persuaded McCulloch within 15 minutes to become the paper's managing editor...
...desperadoes took over the courtroom, said Journalist and Hostage Dominique Guillet upon his release a few hours later, "there was a surreal moment when the hostage takers became the magistrate and the jury." That seemed to be precisely what the leader of the criminal gang, Defendant Georges + Courtois, 38, had in mind when he demanded that television cameras be brought into the courtroom. "You have been judging me," the gaunt Courtois said with icy calm. "Now it is our turn to judge you." Waving a pistol and smoking a cigar, he launched into a lengthy harangue, warning that the "slightest...