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Shriver, Robert Sargent
(Encyclopedia) Shriver, Robert Sargent, 1915–2011, U.S. public official, b. Westminster, Md., husband of Eunice Shriver. A lawyer, he served in World War II and was (1945–46) an assistant editor of…The World's Best Countries
A 2010 Newsweek poll ranked countries based on education, health, quality of life, economic dynamism, and political environment. 1. Finland 2. Switzerland…Ben Bradlee
Name at birth: Benjamin Crowninshield BradleeBen Bradlee of The Washington Post was one of the few celebrity newspaper editors in America, thanks mostly to his role in guiding reporters Carl…Tripp on Trial
A key figure in the Clinton Impeachment Scandal may be tried herself. by Elissa Haney Tripp claims she began taping her conversations with Lewinsky for her own protection, as a potential witness…Friedman, Milton
(Encyclopedia) Friedman, MiltonFriedman, Miltonfrēdˈmən [key], 1912–2006, American economist, b. New York City, Ph.D. Columbia, 1946. Friedman was influential in helping to revive the monetarist…"Frankenfoods" or Brave New World?
The genetically engineered foods question by Kim Lundgren According to Newsweek, 40 percent of US corn and 45 percent of US soybeans are genetically modified. Related Links Food & Drug…Kermit Lansner 2000 Deaths
Kermit LansnerAge: 78 former editor of Newsweek and Financial World magazine. He died of complications from lung cancer. Died: New York City, May 20, 2000Fred LaneG - LRing Lardner Jr…Jack Kroll 2000 Deaths
Jack KrollAge: 74 editor and critic who covered art, drama, movies, books, and dance in his 35-year career with Newsweek. He died of colon cancer. Died: New York City, June 8, 2000Robert…Harry Benson
One of the most celebrated photojournalists of the 20th century, Harry Benson made his name when he photographed The Beatles in a pillow fight in 1964. Harry Benson began taking photos as a teenager…Walter Mossberg
Name at birth: Walter Stephen MossbergA self-described "anti-techie technology writer," Walt Mossberg writes the influential weekly column "Personal Techology" for The Wall Street Journal. Mossberg…Trending
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