Word: somes
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But, oh, what eyes! Peering through a microscope at a twisted-wing male, Cornell neurobiologists Elke Buschbeck, Birgit Ehmer and Ron Hoy were struck by the unusually large lens facets in X. peckii's eyes. The compound eyes of most insects have hundreds of much smaller facets. Each focuses on...
In response to a torrent of protest from reporters and editors, publisher Kathryn Downing, 46, who stepped into the job last June, made an extraordinary--some called it "abject"--apology. After taking questions at a two-hour staff meeting on Oct. 28, she admitted that she and her staff had...
Downing, meanwhile, canceled all future revenue-sharing deals with Staples, promised to review all contracts with advertisers, and ordered up "awareness training" for the ad side. Yet in an interview with TIME last Thursday, some defensiveness seemed to be creeping back. She cited a recent Boston Globe report pointing out...
For all the newsroom drama, the Times remains one of America's top newspapers. While the paper seemed to sag during the past decade, it has regained some bite under the tutelage of Michael Parks, the Pulitzer prizewinning foreign correspondent who became editor in 1997. The paper often beat its...
The troubles are not over. Downing further rankled Times journalists, already reeling from editorial cutbacks, when she called the newsroom a "velvet coffin," implying that more deadwood needed to be eliminated. When several editors were later chastised for letting Chandler's note be read to the open newsroom, some Times...