Reporting on and analyzing the major issueseconomics, politics, civil rights, legal rights, international relations, war and peaceare the basics of our job. In dealing with both big and small questions, though, we seek to tell the story in human terms. Thus each week TIME has its cast of characters, some well known and some obscure, who are important or fascinating or perhaps both. In this week's cast:
JAMES THOMSON, 61, who never sold a share of stock but is now president of the world's largest brokerage firm and has massive economic responsibility. See the...
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