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  Editor
  Leila Conners Petersen
  Associate Editor
  Connie Pollock
  Associate Editor
  Lillian Kimbell
  Business & Marketing Director
  Beverly Booth Childers
  Executive Adminstrator
  Steven Rachwal
  Design & Art Direction

  BOARD OF ADVISORS:
  Bruce Babbitt
  Walter Dean Burnham
  Joan Didion
  Sidney Drell
  Carlos Fuentes
  Marvin L. Goldberger

  Ryszard Kapuscinski
  Abraham Lowenthal
  Walter Russell Mead
  Ronald Steel
  Lester Thurow

  BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

  Stanley K. Sheinbaum
  Chair and Founding Publisher
  Richard Dennis
  President
  Michael Douglas
  Nathan Gardels
  Alan L. Gleitsman
  Mickey Kantor
  Win McCormack
  Sol Price
  Stanley K. Sheinbaum
  Oliver Stone

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Robert J. Abernethy


Robert Abernethy is a real estate developer and the Chair of the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions. Abernethy received a B.A. in mathematics and electrical engineering from Johns Hopkins and a M.B.A. from Harvard Business school. His many accomplishments include assistant to chief scientist for the Phoenix missile program at Hughes Aircraft Co., L.A., as well as serving as the director of the Los Angeles MTA for three years, starting in 1995. He was also on the Board of Directors for the L.A. Theatre Ctr. from 1986-1982.

Currently, he is a member of the advisory board of the Peabody Conservatory as well as a trustee of the Johns Hopkins University. He is also President of American Standard Development Company and Self Storage Management Company. Abernethy is a member of the California Transporation Commission, the Council on Foreign Relations, and the Pacific Council on International Policy. Since 1980, he has been a member of the Board of Directors of Public Storage Inc. He currently resides in Southern California.