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The Cable News Network, usually referred to as CNN, is a cable television network founded in 1980 by Ted Turner and Reese Schonfeld [1] [2] (although the latter is not currently recognized in CNN's official history). It is a division of the Turner Broadcasting System, owned by Time Warner. CNN introduced the concept of 24-hour television news coverage, and celebrated its 25th anniversary on June 1, 2005. In terms of cumulative Nielsen ratings, CNN rates as America's #1 cable news network, however falls short to Fox News ...

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1948 (MCMXLVIII) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). 1948 - Events. 1948 - January-February. January 1 - Nationalisation of UK railways to form British Railways. Arab militants lay siege to the Jewish Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem. First day of the Italian republican constitution. January 4 - Burma gains its independence from the United Kingdom. January 5 - Warner Brothers shows the first color newsreel (Tou ...

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Anderson Hays Cooper (born June 3, 1967) is a television journalist currently working for the CNN television network. He anchors Anderson Cooper 360°, which since November 2, 2005, has aired from 10 pm to midnight EST. Prior to that date, it aired from 8 to 9 pm. Anderson Cooper - Background. Anderson Cooper - Family. Cooper is the younger son of writer Wyatt Emory Cooper and artist, designer and writer Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt. Cooper is of mostly English and Irish ance ...

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• Anderson Cooper - Sexual orientation
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1948 - January-February. January 1 - Nationalisation of UK railways to form British Railways. Arab militants lay siege to the Jewish Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem. First day of the Italian republican constitution. January 4 - Burma gains its independence from the United Kingdom. January 5 - Warner Brothers shows the first color newsreel (Tournament of Roses Parade and the Rose Bowl). January 17 - Truce between nationalist Indonesian and Dutch troops in Java January ...

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1948, 1948 - Events, 1948 - January-February, 1948 - March-April, 1948 - May, 1948 - June-July, 1948 - August-December, 1948 - Undated, 1948 - Unknown date, 1948 - Births, 1948 - January-February, 1948 - March-April, 1948 - May-July, 1948 - August-December, 1948 - Unknown date, 1948 - Deaths, 1948 - Nobel Prizes

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Since CNN's launch on June 1, 1980, the network has expanded its reach to a number of cable and satellite television networks (such as CNN Headline News), 12 web sites, two private place-based networks (such as CNN Airport Network), and two radio networks. The network has 42 bureaus around the world and more than 900 affiliates worldwide. CNN has launched many regional and foreign-language networks around the world. CNN debuted its news website CNN.com (then referred to as CNN Inter ...

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CNN, CNN - History, CNN - Management, CNN - CNN shows, CNN - Current CNN shows, CNN - Former CNN shows, CNN - CNN specialized channels, CNN - CNN personalities, CNN - Past, CNN - Present, CNN - CNN Bureaus, CNN - CNN Bureaus within United States, CNN - CNN Bureaus outside United States, CNN - Similar networks, CNN - Controversies and allegations of bias

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AEPi was founded in 1913 at New York University (NYU) by Charles C. Moskowitz and 10 other young, Jewish men. These men were Isador M. Glazer, Herman L. Krauss, Arthur E. Leopold, Arthur M. Lipkint, Emil Lustgarten, Benjamin M. Meyer, Charles J. Pintel, Maurice Plager, David K. Schafer, and Hyman Shulman. Their first pledge is thought to be Samuel L. Epstein. Charles Moskowitz was a basketball player and had just transferred to NYU from the City College of New York. Several NYU fraternities expressed interest in him and one gave him a ...

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Alpha Epsilon Pi, Alpha Epsilon Pi - Mission Statement, Alpha Epsilon Pi - History, Alpha Epsilon Pi - Notable Alumni, Alpha Epsilon Pi - List of Chapters

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Gore's 1992 book Earth in the Balance (ISBN 0452269350) gave Gore a reputation for strongly pro-environmentalist views. This reputation was an asset with some constituencies, but because of it Gore was often accused of environmental hypocrisy, environmental radicalism, or both. Conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh regularly lampooned his views by reading selected passages from Earth in the Balance and from the Unabomber Manifesto, inviti ...

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Al Gore controversies, Al Gore controversies - Campaign fundraising, Al Gore controversies - Missing Gore e-mails, Al Gore controversies - Influence on the Internet, Al Gore controversies - Fun Fact, Al Gore controversies - Environment, Al Gore controversies - The Pigeon River Scandal, Al Gore controversies - Urging press self-censorship, Al Gore controversies - Corporate use of Gore family land, Al Gore controversies - Gore and the internal combustion engine, Al Gore controversies - Global warming speech, Al Gore controversies - Al Gore and the media coverage, Al Gore controversies - Al Gore as newspaperman, Al Gore controversies - Support of Parental Advisories, Al Gore controversies - Al Gore on the War in Iraq, Al Gore controversies - Controversial Al Gore quotes

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There are various common categories of quotes: malapropisms or grammatical errors, exaggerations about past achievements, lack of conviction, consorting with the enemy, moral turpitude, indifference towards victims of crime, etc. In the case of malapropisms, it is a logical fallacy (called argument ad hominem) to conclude that the entire argument of whoever made the utterance is incorrect. Yet it has become common in partisan argument in the United States. For instance: former U.S. Vice President Al Gore, during an interview with Wolf ...

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Damaging quotation, Damaging quotation - Categories of damaging quotations, Damaging quotation - Books

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Angelina Jolie was born in Los Angeles, California, to actors Jon Voight and Marcheline Bertrand. She is the niece of Chip Taylor and the goddaughter of Jacqueline Bisset and Maximilian Schell. She is also the sister of James Haven. In a 2004 article in Vogue she stated that her mother is from Chicago. At the Premiere Magazine "Women in Hollywood" Awards she said her mom was born in a bowling alley and has stated that because of her name people often assume that her mother is French. Jolie's grandparents were French Canadian. H ...

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Angelina Jolie, Angelina Jolie - Biography, Angelina Jolie - Career, Angelina Jolie - Relationships, Angelina Jolie - Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie - Humanitarian Work, Angelina Jolie - Adoptions, Angelina Jolie - Tattoos, Angelina Jolie - Other trivia, Angelina Jolie - Filmography

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Ed Bernstein graduated Long Island University in New York with his bachelors degree in 1971. In 1975, he completed his law degree from Widener University Law School. Bernstein moved to Southern Nevada in 1977 where he took a job in Las Vegas as a public defender. Two years later he started his own private practice, Edward M. Bernstein & Associates, where he found most of his success. His law firm, started when Las Vegas was still a small gaming boomtown, and later represented many high profile cases in Nevada, which brought about ...

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Edward M. Bernstein, Edward M. Bernstein - History, Edward M. Bernstein - The Ed Bernstein Show, Edward M. Bernstein - Admitted to Practice, Edward M. Bernstein - Honors & Awards

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Perle was born into a Jewish family and raised in Los Angeles and attended the University of Southern California, earning a B.A. in English in 1964. He also studied at the London School of Economics and obtained a M.A. in political science from Princeton University in 1967. Richard Perle - Office of Senator Henry Jackson. From 1969 to 1980, he worked as a staffer for Democratic Senator Henry M. Jackson of Washington. Perle was considered as an extremely knowledgeable and influential person in the Senate de ...

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Richard Perle, Richard Perle - Education and early career, Richard Perle - Office of Senator Henry Jackson, Richard Perle - Opposition to nuclear arms reduction, Richard Perle - Reagan administration and allegations of corruption, Richard Perle - Current activities, Richard Perle - Investigation into conflicts of interest, Richard Perle - War with Iraq, Richard Perle - Optimistic views on Iraq situation, Richard Perle - Disregard for lives of troops, Richard Perle - Other, Richard Perle - Works

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UB was founded in 1846 to serve as a medical school to train the doctors for the communities of Buffalo, Niagara Falls, and surrounding villages. It first opened to students in 1847, and after establishing the medical school and associating with a hospital for teaching purposes, the first graduates of the medical school were in July 1847. The first chancellor of the University was future President of the United States Millard Fillmore. Upon his ascension to the presidency after President Taylor's death, Fillmore stayed on as part-time chance ...

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University at Buffalo, University at Buffalo - Name’s across the ages, University at Buffalo - History, University at Buffalo - Two Campuses, University at Buffalo - Sprawl, University at Buffalo - Academia, University at Buffalo - Athletics, University at Buffalo - Notable Alumni of the University at Buffalo, University at Buffalo - See aslo, University at Buffalo - Miscellaneous

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News presenter - American news anchors. Rudi Bakhtiar (possibly retired), CNN David Brinkley (deceased), The Huntley-Brinkley Report (NBC) Tom Brokaw (semi-retired), NBC News Wolf Blitzer, CNN Aaron Brown, CNN formerly at ABC News John Chancellor (deceased), NBC Nightly News Connie Chung Amanda Congdon, Rocketboom Anderson Cooper, CNN Walter Cronkite (retired), CBS News Sam Donaldson, ABC News Lo ...

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News presenter, News presenter - Different roles, News presenter - Newsreader, News presenter - Newscaster, News presenter - News anchor, News presenter - Criticism, News presenter - Notable news presenters, News presenter - American news anchors, News presenter - Australian newsreaders, News presenter - British newscasters, News presenter - British newsreaders, News presenter - Canadian news anchors, News presenter - Colombian newsreaders, News presenter - Hong Kong newscasters, News presenter - Indonesian newscasters, News presenter - Irish newscasters, News presenter - Irish newsreaders, News presenter - Israeli newsreaders, News presenter - Latin American newsreaders, News presenter - Philippine newscasters, News presenter - Romanian newsreaders, News presenter - Sri Lankan newsreaders

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Malloy is frequently heard employing a number of catch phrases that have become trademarks of his style, among them are: "Have I mentioned (yet) tonight how much I hate these people?" Some listeners of the program believe Malloy's use of this line to be ribald humor and not hate speech, while others take it at face value. The Bush crime family - the Bush political family including George W. Bush, his father, George H.W. Bush, Jeb Bush, Prescott Bush and their associates, not necessarily related by blood to ...

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Mike Malloy, Mike Malloy - Early Career, Mike Malloy - WSB Atlanta, Mike Malloy - WLS Chicago, Mike Malloy - i.e. America Radio Network, Mike Malloy - Journalism Experience, Mike Malloy - Radio Show, Mike Malloy - Trademark catch-phrases, Mike Malloy - Nicknames, Mike Malloy - Music, Mike Malloy - Syndication, Mike Malloy - Podcast

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Knowles's early years were spent traveling the Southwest and Mexico with his parents, Jay and Helen, who did light shows for touring rock bands. His parents then settled in Austin and began trading comic books and movie memorabilia from the upstairs floor of their Victorian era house. Knowles's parents also produced the Austin Fantasy Film Fest in 1976, one of the first science fiction conventions in Austin. Knowles spent many hours watching B-grade horror movies as well as other ...

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Harry Knowles, Harry Knowles - Biography, Harry Knowles - Controversy, Harry Knowles - Film credits, Harry Knowles - Resources

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White House Secret Service logs of Jeff Gannon's White House entries and exits were requested and obtained by Rep. Louise Slaughter (D-NY) and Rep. John Conyers (D-MI) using the FOIA (Freedom of Information Act). These logs, listing entry and exit show at least 14 times when Gannon either failed to check in (and then checked out) or checked in and failed to check out. Some critics also noted that there Gannon had over 20 visits on days with no scheduled press briefing. Others poined out that brief ...

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Jeff Gannon, Jeff Gannon - Background, Jeff Gannon - Career as a journalist, Jeff Gannon - White House press credentials, Jeff Gannon - Talon News, Jeff Gannon - Controversy, Jeff Gannon - Connection to Plame investigation, Jeff Gannon - Washington Blade, Jeff Gannon - House Judiciary Committee, Jeff Gannon - White House Logs, Jeff Gannon - Speculation

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Several well known authors emerged from here, including Paul Horgan, Joyce Carol Oates, Taylor Caldwell, and playwrights Ruben Santiago-Hudson ("Lackawanna Blues") and A.R. Gurney (The Dining Room and Love Letters). Mark Twain lived in Buffalo as a part-owner and managing editor of The Buffalo Express from 1869 to 1871. While not technically a Buffalonian, he's remembered by his readers for his time in Buffalo due to his stories "A Day at Niagara Falls" and "The Diaries of Adam and Eve", the ...

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Canadian support for Kerry was a product of numerous factors. Since the Second World War, Canada has moved in the direction of Democratic views supporting more social programs, stronger social justice, and a multilateral foreign policy. Canada is largely lacking the base of the Christian Right which provides a significant portion of Bush's support. Personally, Kerry also had features that were appealing to some Canadians. He plays hockey, speaks French, and is a north-easterner with international experience. Bu ...

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Canada and the 2004 U.S. presidential election, Canada and the 2004 U.S. presidential election - Explanations of Canadian support for John Kerry, Canada and the 2004 U.S. presidential election - Campaign issues directly affecting Canadians, Canada and the 2004 U.S. presidential election - Position of the Canadian government and major political parties, Canada and the 2004 U.S. presidential election - Post-election

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Pat Robertson - Family. Robertson was born in Lexington, Virginia, into a prominent political family. His parents were Absalom Willis Robertson, a conservative Democratic United States Senator, and his wife Gladys Willis Robertson. He married Adelia "Dede" Elmer in 1954. His family includes four children, among them Gordon P. Robertson, and at the time of writing (mid-2005) fourteen grandchildren. At a young age, Robertson was given the nickname of Pat by his six-year-old brother, Willis Robertson, ...

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Pat Robertson, Pat Robertson - Life and career, Pat Robertson - Family, Pat Robertson - Education and military service, Pat Robertson - Religious career, Pat Robertson - 1988 presidential bid, Pat Robertson - Libel lawsuit, Pat Robertson - Personal wealth, Pat Robertson - Political activism, Pat Robertson - Controversies, Pat Robertson - Claim that some denominations contain the spirit of the Antichrist, Pat Robertson - Claims about the power of his prayers, Pat Robertson - Opposition to feminism homosexuality and liberalism, Pat Robertson - Support for Charles Taylor, Pat Robertson - Political statements, Pat Robertson - Chinese abortions, Pat Robertson - Judicial activism vs. 9/11 terrorists, Pat Robertson - Education background, Pat Robertson - Call for assassination of Hugo Chávez, Pat Robertson - Message to Dover Pennsylvania, Pat Robertson - Robertson says impeding or criticism of the Iraq war is treason, Pat Robertson - Robertson on aliens, Pat Robertson - Robertson on Ariel Sharon, Pat Robertson - Books, Pat Robertson - Honors

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News presenter - American news anchors. Rudi Bakhtiar (possibly retired), CNN David Brinkley (deceased), The Huntley-Brinkley Report (NBC) Tom Brokaw (semi-retired), NBC News Wolf Blitzer, CNN Aaron Brown, CNN formerly at ABC News John Chancellor (deceased), NBC Nightly News Connie Chung Amanda Congdon, Rocketboom Anderson Cooper, CNN Walter Cronkite (retired), CBS News Sam Donaldson, ABC News Lo ...

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News presenter, News presenter - Different roles, News presenter - Newsreader, News presenter - Newscaster, News presenter - News anchor, News presenter - Criticism, News presenter - Notable news presenters, News presenter - American news anchors, News presenter - Canadian news anchors, News presenter - British newscasters, News presenter - British newsreaders, News presenter - Australian newsreaders, News presenter - Hong Kong newscasters, News presenter - Indonesian newscasters, News presenter - Irish newscasters, News presenter - Irish newsreaders, News presenter - Israeli newsreaders, News presenter - Latin American newsreaders, News presenter - Philippine newscasters, News presenter - Romanian newsreaders, News presenter - Sri Lankan newsreaders, News presenter - Colombian newsreaders

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