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- College: San Francisco State Univ
- What I would Change About the World: Famine, Neglect, Ignorance, Poverty, War, the downward spiral of TV news, Nepotism
- Influences/Heroes: Philo Farnsworth, Murrow, Cronkite, Brokaw and many of the other greats that I've met in the news business.
- Political Bent: Journalistically neutral
- Favorite Movies: Citizen Kane, Network, Good Will Hunting, Across the Universe, Turner and Hooch, Goodnight and Goodluck, Mr. Holland's Opus, Forrest Gump, JFK, Field of Dreams, In Love and War, A Walk in the Clouds, Braveheart, Breach, Caffeine, Letters from Iwo Jima, The Fog of War, Network, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly.
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- knews121 posted California Holds Largest-Ever Earthquake Drill 3 years ago
Millions of Calfornians took part in a statewide earthquake drill just two days before the 20th anniversary of the Loma Prieta trembler that killed 63 people and injured nearly 4,000.
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- knews121 posted KISS drummer a breast cancer survivor 3 years ago
A year after beating breast cancer, Peter Criss, the original drummer with the rock band KISS, calls himself "the luckiest man on the planet." And he's speaking out to raise the...
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- knews121 posted 'Why do people hate you?' kid asks Obama. 3 years ago
All the hatred aimed at President Obama these days didn't make much sense to a fourth-grader in New Orleans Thursday, but it does to Obama.
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- knews121 posted Six-Year-Old Trapped in Runaway Balloon 3 years ago
Officials are scrambling, trying to figure out a way to rescue a 6-year-old boy who climbed into a balloon-like homemade aircraft and floated into the sky over eastern Colorado. The Larimer County... more
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- knews121 posted Google to launch platform for selling books online 3 years ago
Google Inc. is launching a new online service that will let readers buy electronic versions of books and read them on such gadgets as cell phones, laptops and possibly e-book devices.
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- knews121 posted Smithsonian plans to open human evolution hall 3 years ago
WASHINGTON — The Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History plans to open a hall next year dedicated to the story of human evolution over 6 million years, officials announced...
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- knews121 posted Hearing Man in Deaf Role Stirs Protests in New York 3 years ago
Artistic license has always been a part of adaptations on screen, stage and in print. But many in New York City's deaf community are outraged over Rebecca Gilman's reworking of Carson... more
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- knews121 posted African cardinals denounce "cultural imperialism." 3 years ago
VATICAN CITY -- African cardinals denounced the "cultural imperialism" of wealthy countries in their aid, trade and health care policies for Africa, saying Wednesday that the West's... more
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- knews121 posted Jaycee Dugard opens up after 18-year kidnapping ordeal 3 years ago
The first images are emerging of an adult Jaycee Dugard, the woman who was kidnapped when she was 11 and allegedly held captive for 18 years by a couple in an elaborate compound hidden in the...
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- knews121 posted Schwarzenegger signs new anti-paparazzi law 3 years ago
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed a new bill into law Sunday that will fine paparazzi for taking photos that invade a celebrity's right to privacy.
