american journalists
"Aaron C. Brown"
1956 births | american jews | american journalists | american professors | finance authors | finance professors | financial quants | financial traders | hedge fund managers | living people | people from seattle, washington | professional poker playersAaron Brown
Aaron C. Brown (born November 27, 1956) is an American Finance Professor, author and quant. He wrote The Poker Face of Wall Street Aaron Brown, The Poker Face of Wall Street, John Wiley & Sons (2006), ISBN: 978-0470127315 and A World of Chance Reuven and Gabrielle Brenner, and Aaron Brown, A World of Chance: Betting on Religion, Games, Wall Street, Cambridge University Press (2008), ISBN: 978-04701273152 (with Reuven and Gabrielle Brenner). He is a regular columnist for Wilmott Magazine.
Dafna Linzer
american journalists | american political writers | american reporters and correspondents | washington post peopleDafna Linzer is an US journalist with ProPublica, a non-profit news agency http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/02/prweb703463.htm.
From 2004 to 2008, Linzer was a national security reporter for The Washington Post, covering intelligence and nonproliferation. Before joining the Post, she spent ten years as a foreign correspondent for Associated Press.
Carolyn washburn
american journalists | american newspaper reporters and correspondentsCarloyn Washburn is currently the vice president and editor of The Des Moines Register. http://www.boston.com/news/nation/articles/2007/12/12/moderator_comes_to_iowa_debates_armed_with_questions/ She was also the executive editor of The Idaho Statesman until 1999. Washburn began her career in journalism in 1984 at the Lansing State Journal. She later moved to the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle in 1987. http://www.gannett.com/go/newswatch/2005/september/nw0902-2.htm
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John Yang (journalist)
1958 births | american journalists | american television reporters and correspondents | american writers | living people | wesleyan university alumniJohn Yang (born February 10, 1958) is an American Peabody Award-winning television news correspondent, commentator, and journalist. He currently works for NBC as a correspondent and commentator, covering issues for all NBC News programming, including NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams, Today, and MSNBC. In the past, he has also worked for ABC News as a correspondent.
William Cowper Prime
1825 births | 1905 deaths | american journalists | american lawyers | american non-fiction writers | newspaper publishers (people) | people from new york | people from new york city | princeton university alumniWilliam Cowper Prime (1825&45;1905) was an American journalist, brother of S. I. Prime and of E. D. G. Prime, born at Cambridge, N. Y. He graduated at Princeton in 1843, was admitted to the bar and practiced law at New York City until 1861, when he became part owner and editor in chief of the New York Journal of Commerce. In 1869 he gave up his editorial work and revisited Egypt and Palestine, where he had spent some time in 1855&45; 56. It was at his instance that Princeton in 1884 established a chair of the history of art. Of this he became the first incumbent. His interest in art matters brought him into close connection with the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, of which he was first vice&45;president after 1874. He wrote:
- The Owl&45;Creek Letters (1848)
- The Old House by the River (1853)
- Boat Life in Egypt and Nubia (1857)
- Tent Life in the Holy Land (1857)
- Coins, Medals, and Seals, Ancient and Modern (1861)
- Pottery and Porcelain of all Times and Nations (1878)
He wrote the hymn "O Mother dear, Jerusalem" and also edited McClellan's Own Story (1886).
Claire Sterling
1919 births | 1995 deaths | american authors | american journalists | columbia university alumniClaire Sterling nee Neikind (October 21, 1919 - June 17, 1995) was an American author and journalist.
Sterling received a degree in journalism from Columbia University in New York, where she was also born. She joined The Reporter in 1949, writing for the magazine until it folded in 1968, became an author and freelance journalist thereafter. She married her husband Thomas Sterling, a novelist, in 1950, and they went to live in Italy, where they passed their honeymoon. She died of cancer at age 75, in a hospital in Arezzo, Italy.
Anthony Day
1933 births | 2007 deaths | american journalists | american newspaper editors | los angeles times peopleAnthony Day (b. May 12, 1933 - died September 2, 2007) was an American journalist and former editorial page editor for the Los Angeles Times.
Early life
Anthony Day was born in Miami, Florida, on May 12, 1933. His father, Price Day, worked as a [foreign correspondent] for the [Baltimore Sun], earning him a Pulitzer Prize in 1949. Anthony Price had three younger borthers, all of whom also became journalists.James DiGiovanna
american academics | american journalists | american writers | living people | state university of new york at stony brook alumni | state university of new york at stony brook facultyJames DiGiovanna is an award-winning film reviewer and filmmaker, and the author of a number of published short stories. Together with Bob Grimm, he is one of two Cinema Writers on the staff of Tucson Weekly. >, Tucson Weekly Masthead He is currently an Adjunct Associate Professor at the Department of Philosophy at the State University of New York at Stony Brook.
Lorraine Ali
american journalists | arab americans | french canadians | iraqi americans | iraqi canadians | iraqi journalists | iraqi women writers | iraqi writers | iraqi-french people | living peopleLorraine Ali is an Arab American reporter, editor and music critic for Newsweek, she was born to an Iraqi American father who immigrated fom Baghdad to Los Angeles in the 1950s. Her mother is of French Canadian descent and was born and raised in Los Angeles.http://web.mit.edu/akpia/www/03fallbiosabs.htmhttp://www.robertchristgau.com/xg/rock/cmj-01.php She has covered many situations steming from the Middle East, most importantly Iraq. She has interviewed a number of diverse artists such as rapper Eve and Johnny Cash.
Lorraine has also worked for Rolling Stone as a senior critic, music columnist for the Los Angeles Times and Mademoiselle as well as being a regular contributor to GQ. She has also written for The New York Times, The Village Voice, Entertainment Weekly, Harper’s Bazaar and US magazine.
