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  <name><![CDATA[Gail Collins]]></name>
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  <about><![CDATA[Gail Collins was the Editorial Page Editor of The New York Times from 2001 to January 1, 2007. She was the first woman Editorial Page Editor at the Times. 

Born  as Gail Gleason, Collins has a degree in journalism from Marquette University and an M.A. in government from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Beyond her work as a journalist, Collins has published several books; Scorpion Tongues: Gossip, Celebrity and American Politics, America's Woman: Four Hundred Years of Dolls, Drudges, Helpmates, and Heroines, and The Millennium Book which she co-authored with her husband Dan Collins.

She was also a journalism instructor at Southern Connecticut State University.
She is married to Dan Collins of CBS.
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  <title><![CDATA[America's Women: 400 Years of Dolls, Drudges, Helpmates, and Heroines]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[When Everything Changed: The Amazing Journey of American Women from 1960 to the Present]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[Scorpion Tongues New and Updated Edition: Gossip, Celebrity, and American Politics]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Gail Collins]]></name>
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  <published>1998</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[The Millenium Book]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Gail Collins]]></name>
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  <published>1990</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Writing Re-Creatively: A Spiritual Quest for Women]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Gail Collins]]></name>
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  <published>1994</published>  
  
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