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Notable Deaths of 2009

This year saw the deaths of artists and athletes, politicians and pioneers, the seemingly ordinary and the obviously extraordinary. The deaths were sometimes expected, like the loss of the world's oldest woman. But often, they were so sudden and stunning, like the death of superstar Michael Jackson, they seemed to take our...

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THE HUFFINGTON POST

I Could Write a Book About My Book Ordeal!

Celebrity entertainers and politicians have no problem getting their memoirs published.

THE HUFFINGTON POST

The Story That Made Walter Cronkite Famous

Forty-eight hours later, thanks to his searing eyewitness account of an Allied aerial attack on a Nazi U-boat pen, he was instantly transformed into Walter Cronkite, Famous Correspondent.

THE HUFFINGTON POST

Be Grateful for the Good Journalists

My father, a journalist, died a few days ago.

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05/30/12 In Time, Images Can Fade Source: Missourian - Washington MO It takes time for us to know and understand some public figures.
05/29/12 Gayle King and Charlie Rose Play Up 'Very Human'... Source: NewsBusters.org Charlie Rose and Gayle King gushed over network forebear Walter Cronkite on Tuesday's CBS This Morning, as they interviewed left-leaning presidential Douglas Brinkley about his new book on the journalist.
05/29/12 Jorge Ramos: âthe Walter Cronkite of Hispanic news' Source: TVNewser - Mediabistro.com The Washington Monthly profiles Univision, and the Spanish-language network's star anchor , Jorge Ramos.
05/27/12 Books: New and noteworthy for the week of May 27 Source: USA Today We scope out the hottest books on sale the week of May 27. 1.
05/25/12 Walter Cronkite Biography Depicts Former CBS Evening... Source: International Business Times (Australia) Accounts of Cronkite cutting deals with Pan Am executives in order to gain access to worldwide travel for his friends and family are just one of the many instances where Brinkley paints a picture of a man less innocent than the one Kurtz knew.