Word: prager
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INTERNATIONAL EDITOR: Karsten Prager...
International Editor Karsten Prager was in Saigon frequently from 1965 to 1968. He looks back on his Viet Nam years with both pain and gratification. "We all left something there, and we all gained something," says Prager. "As journalists, we suspected that we would never get a more dramatic story than Viet Nam. We frequently asked ourselves what could ever top it. Nothing ever...
...threat to Reagan is in surpassing him in on-the-air avuncularity, and ABC's David Brinkley, who pronounced himself "delighted." Print journalists included the Washington Post's Ben Bradlee, New York Times Columnist Tom Wicker, the Atlantic's James Fallows and TIME International Editor Karsten Prager...
...people) since 1971. Deaths (2 million) dropped slightly below the 1981 level, possibly because there were no serious influenza outbreaks in 1982. The 1982 infant mortality rate (11.2 per 1,000 live births) was the lowest ever recorded in the nation. Infants are doing better, says NCHS Demographer Kate Prager, because of the "improvement in medical technology in caring for sick newborns...
Finally, in this, the book's second-to-last story, Prager has figured out an answer to her penis envy. "The L.P.A.R.D is not an evil device designed to castrate men," asserts the major while trying to explain the beauty of the weapon to one of her women. "It is simply an intelligent and long over-due reaction to centuries of Harvarding...