Mark Whitaker Quotations

Top administration officials have promised to continue looking into the charges, and so will we,

We regret that we got any part of our story wrong, and extend our sympathies to victims of the violence and to the U.S. soldiers caught in its midst,

On the other hand, clearly, our report played a role -- and for that we feel terrible,

whatever facts we got wrong, we apologize for. I've expressed regret for the loss of life and the violence that put American troops in harm's way. I'm getting a lot of angry e-mail about that, and I understand it.

I think time will be the test to see if the commitment lasts through the coming years. The litmus test will be to see the new revenue stream coming into the city. Will those funds trickle into the school system?

Just as citizens, ... we feel badly about the fact that there's been a rash of violence. . . . Clearly, that was not our intent in publishing what we thought was a solid news item.

Both the choice of a cover and the execution of a cover are crucial for any magazine. Every editor wants their cover to stand out.

We've been dealing with new sources of information since the dawn of newsmagazines. And we've continued to innovate and adapt.

As anyone who has worked with him knows, Tom was a very kind and honorable man in addition to a valued and courageous reporter. He was always there for his colleagues in times of need.

The bottom-line pressures at Time Inc. are no secret,

in a position to know the things he was telling us.

Classes taught by professional Wilderness Medical Associates instructors are fast-paced, with an emphasis on practical skills, including full-scale rescue simulations, fake wounds and stage blood.

For someone who does as many things as he does -- edits, writes columns, writes books, lectures -- he is calm and very relaxed with a great wry sense of humor about things.

The great strength of these images is that they capture people's imaginations,