After interviewing a number of women who alleged that Thomas had frequently subjected them to sexually explicit remarks, Wall Street Journal reporters Jane Mayer and Jill Abramson wrote a book which concluded that Thomas had lied during his confirmation process.

* Jane Mayer ( May 29, 2004 ).

Considering the prosecution of Drake, investigative journalist Jane Mayer wrote that " Because reporters often retain unauthorized defense documents, Drake's conviction would establish a legal precedent making it possible to prosecute journalists as spies.

* Jane Mayer

According to author Jane Mayer, Seligman gave a talk at the Navy SERE school in San Diego in 2002, which he said was a three-hour talk on helping U. S. soldiers to resist torture, based on his understanding of learned helplessness, not on how to break down resistance in detainees.

With his wife, Mary Fleming ( Richardson ), he was the grandfather of writer Jane Mayer.

Shortly before Tripp was scheduled to appear before the grand jury in the Lewinsky investigation, in March 1998, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs, Kenneth Bacon, and his deputy, Clifford Bernath, leaked to reporter Jane Mayer of The New Yorker magazine, Tripp ’ s answer to the arrest question on her security clearance form.

* Jane Mayer for the Wall Street Journal

Others in the cast: Betty Jane Howarth, Jimmy Brown, Molly Bee, Jack McCoy, Mel Koontz, Cindy Sue, Susabelle, Ken Mayer, Isabel Dwan, Sidney Fields, Margie Lizst, Milton Newberger and Jymme Shore.

Jane Mayer wrote for The New Yorker:

In a review of The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How the War on Terror Turned Into a War on American Ideals, by Jane Mayer, The New York Times reported on 11 July 2008, that " Red Cross investigators concluded last year in a secret report that the Central Intelligence Agency's interrogation methods for high-level Qaeda prisoners constituted torture and could make the Bush administration officials who approved them guilty of war crimes ", that the techniques applied to Abu Zubaydah were " categorically " torture, and that Abu Zubaydah had told investigators that, contrary to what had been revealed previously, " he had been waterboarded at least 10 times in a single week and as many as three times in a day ".

During her editorship she let 79 go and engaged 50 new writers and editors including most of whom remain to this day: David Remnick ( whom she nominated as her successor ), Malcolm Gladwell, Anthony Lane, Jane Mayer, Jeffrey Toobin, Hendrik Hertzberg, Simon Schama, Lawrence Wright, Connie Bruck, John Lahr and editors Pamela McCarthy and Dorothy Wickenden.

* Jane Mayer, investigative journalist for The New Yorker

According to an interview that Ellis gave to Jane Mayer of The New Yorker magazine in 2000, he was responsible for Fox News ' decisions in calling states for Gore or Bush, based on statistical results from the VNS data.

Writers who worked at the Star in its last days included Nick Adde ( Army Times ), Stephen Aug ( ABC News ), Michael Isikoff ( Newsweek ), Howard Kurtz ( The Washington Post ), Fred Hiatt ( The Washington Post ) Sheilah Kast ( ABC News ), Jane Mayer ( The New Yorker ), Chris Hanson ( Columbia Journalism Review ), Jeremiah O ' Leary ( The Washington Times ), Chuck Conconi ( Washingtonian ), Crispin Sartwell ( Creators Syndicate ), Maureen Dowd ( The New York Times ), novelist Randy Sue Coburn, Michael DeMond Davis, Lance Gay, ( Scripps Howard News Service ): Jules Witcover ( The Baltimore Sun ), Jack Germond ( The Baltimore Sun ), Judy Bachrach ( Vanity Fair ), Lyle Denniston ( The Baltimore Sun ), Fred Barnes ( Weekly Standard ), Kate Sylvester ( NPR, NBC, Governing Magazine ) and Mary McGrory ( The Washington Post ).

In a New Yorker interview with CIA veteran Michael Scheuer, an author of the rendition program under the Clinton administration, writer Jane Mayer noted, " In 1995, American agents proposed the rendition program to Egypt, making clear that it had the resources to track, capture, and transport terrorist suspects globally — including access to a small fleet of aircraft.

It was negatively reviewed by Jane Mayer and Jill Abramson in The New Yorker, Anna Quindlen in the New York Times, Dierdre English in The Nation, and Anthony Lewis in the New York Times, as well as Molly Ivins, and Ellen Goodman.

Jane Meredith Mayer ( born 1955 ) is an American investigative journalist who has been a staff writer for The New Yorker since 1995.

* Jane Mayer ( born 1955 ), American journalist and writer ( attended Bedales as exchange student, 1972 – 73 )

Mainly because the re-publication of The Tenant of Wildfell Hall was prevented by Charlotte Brontë after Anne's death, she is less known than her sisters Charlotte, author of four novels including Jane Eyre, and Emily, author of Wuthering Heights.

For example, Ralph Waldo Emerson ’ s contempt for Jane Austen's works often extended to the author herself, with Emerson describing her as “ without genius, wit, or knowledge of the world .” In turn, Emerson himself was called a “ hoary-headed toothless baboon ” by Thomas Carlyle.

* 1939 – Jane Yolen, American author

Already in 1827, female science fiction author Jane C. Loudon wrote the novel The Mummy!

In many respects, the novel ’ s “ current reader ” of the time was the woman who “ lay down her book with affected indifference, or momentary shame ,” according to Jane Austen, author of Northanger Abbey.

* 1903 – Jane Arbor, English author ( d. 1994 )

* June 21 – Jane Urquhart, Canadian author

Jane Austen used the pseudonym " A Lady " as the author of her first novel Sense and Sensibility.

* Jane Farrow, Canadian author and broadcaster

The body of knowledge modeled by a collection of statements may be subjected to reification, in which each statement ( that is each triple subject-predicate-object altogether ) is assigned a URI and treated as a resource about which additional statements can be made, as in " Jane says that John is the author of document X ".

* Jane Rule ( 1931-2007 ), author of lesbian-themed novels and non-fiction.

* Lady Jane Seymour ( 1541 – 1561 ) Maid of Honour to Queen Elizabeth I, noted Elizabethan author

Jane Bee is the name of a fictional character, the protagonist of several murder mystery novels by the Canadian author Douglas Whiteway ( under the penname C. C. Benison ).

Under the pen-name " C. C. Benison ," he is the author of a series of murder mysteries set on the estates of Queen Elizabeth II where the crimes are solved by housemaid Jane Bee, with the Queen's help.

* Elizabeth Jane Howard ( author )

* Jane Langton, author

* Mary Jane Hawes, author

* Mary Jane Holmes ( 1825 – 1907 ), Nineteenth century author

* Mary Jane Holmes ( d. 1907 ), a local author of about forty novels in the 19th Century.

* Jane Pauley, journalist and author

A number of well-known people were educated at Dumfries Academy, among them Henry Duncan, founder of the world's first commercial savings bank, Sir James Anderson, who captained the SS Great Eastern on the Transatlantic telegraph cable laying voyages in 1865 and 1866, James Matthew Barrie, author of Peter Pan, missionary Jane Haining, international diplomat Alexander Knox Helm, John Laurie, actor ( Private Fraser in Dad's Army ), artist Robin Philipson, singer John Hanson, Alex Graham, cartoonist best known for the Fred Basset series and Jock Wishart, who in 1998 set a new world record for circumnavigating the globe in a powered vessel.

* Sara Jane Lippincott, author and reformer

* Jane Porter, author of the novel, Thaddeus of Warsaw ( 1803 ), of which Kościuszko is the title hero.

* Lou Halsell Rodenberger, Texas author and biographer of Jane Gilmore Rushing, was a professor at McMurry University.