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Peter Laufer, the Glossary

Peter David Laufer is an independent American journalist, broadcaster and documentary filmmaker working in traditional and new media.^[1]

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Journalists from the San Francisco Bay Area
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ABC News Radio

ABC News Radio is the news radio service of ABC Audio, a division of ABC News in the United States.

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Air America (radio network)

Air America (formerly Air America Radio and Air America Media) was an American radio network specializing in progressive talk radio.

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Alfred I. duPont–Columbia University Award

The Alfred I. duPont–Columbia University Award honors excellence in broadcast and digital journalism in the public service and is considered one of the most prestigious awards in journalism.

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American Journalism Review

The American Journalism Review (AJR) was an American magazine covering topics in journalism.

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American University School of Communication

The School of Communication (SOC) is American University's school of mass communication, media studies and journalism, founded originally as the Department of Communication in 1893 with the founding of the university.

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Amsterdam

Amsterdam (literally, "The Dam on the River Amstel") is the capital and most populated city of the Netherlands.

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Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

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¡Calexico!

¡Calexico! True Lives of the Borderlands is a 2011 book by Doctor of Philosophy Peter Laufer.

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École nationale d'administration

The (generally referred to as ENA, National School of Administration) was a French grande école, created in 1945 by President Charles de Gaulle and principal author of the 1958 Constitution Michel Debré, to democratise access to the senior civil service.

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Berlin

Berlin is the capital and largest city of Germany, both by area and by population.

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Berlin Wall

The Berlin Wall (Berliner Mauer) was a guarded concrete barrier that encircled West Berlin of the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG; West Germany) from 1961 to 1989, separating it from East Berlin and the German Democratic Republic (GDR; East Germany).

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C-SPAN

Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network (C-SPAN) is an American cable and satellite television network, created in 1979 by the cable television industry as a nonprofit public service.

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California

California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.

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Carson City, Nevada

Carson City is an independent city and the capital of the U.S. state of Nevada.

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CBS Radio

CBS Radio was a radio broadcasting company and radio network operator owned by CBS Corporation and founded in 1928, with consolidated radio station groups owned by CBS and Westinghouse Broadcasting/Group W since the 1920s, and Infinity Broadcasting since the 1970s.

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Channel 4

Channel 4 is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by Channel Four Television Corporation.

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Cologne

Cologne (Köln; Kölle) is the largest city of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia and the fourth-most populous city of Germany with nearly 1.1 million inhabitants in the city proper and over 3.1 million people in the Cologne Bonn urban region.

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Cultural studies

Cultural studies is a politically engaged postdisciplinary academic field that explores the dynamics of especially contemporary culture (including the politics of popular culture) and its social and historical foundations.

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Dallas

Dallas is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the most populous city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the most populous metropolitan area in Texas and the fourth-most populous metropolitan area in the United States at 7.5 million people.

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David and Lucile Packard Foundation

The David and Lucile Packard Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to not-for-profit organizations.

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DuMont Television Network

The DuMont Television Network (also known as the DuMont Network, DuMont Television, simply DuMont/Du Mont, or (incorrectly) Dumont) was one of America's pioneer commercial television networks, rivaling NBC and CBS for the distinction of being first overall in the United States.

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Dutch language

Dutch (Nederlands.) is a West Germanic language, spoken by about 25 million people as a first language and 5 million as a second language and is the third most spoken Germanic language.

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Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe is a subregion of the European continent.

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Europe (magazine)

Europe is a French literary magazine founded in 1923.

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Forbidden Creatures

Forbidden Creatures: Inside the World of Animal Smuggling and Exotic Pets is a 2010 book by Doctor of Philosophy Peter Laufer.

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Fort Worth Star-Telegram

The Fort Worth Star-Telegram is an American daily newspaper serving Fort Worth and Tarrant County, the western half of the North Texas area known as the Metroplex.

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Germany

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.

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Glen Ridge rape

In 1989, an intellectually disabled 17-year-old girl was raped with a broomstick and a baseball bat by members of the Glen Ridge High School football team in Glen Ridge, New Jersey.

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Gulf War

The Gulf War was an armed conflict between Iraq and a 42-country coalition led by the United States.

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History of the Jews in Russia

The history of the Jews in Russia and areas historically connected with it goes back at least 1,500 years.

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HIV/AIDS

The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a retrovirus that attacks the immune system.

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Hope Is a Tattered Flag

Hope is a Tattered Flag: Voices of Reason and Change for the Post-Bush Era is a 2008 book by Markos Kounalakis and Peter Laufer, with a foreword by Will Durst.

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Internews

Internews Network, now Internews, is a 501(c)(3) organization incorporated in California, formed in 1982.

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Iron Curtain

During the Cold War, the Iron Curtain was a political metaphor used to describe the political and later physical boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the end of World War II in 1945 until the end of the Cold War in 1991.

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Jay Harris (sportscaster)

Jay Harris (born February 22, 1965, in Norfolk, Virginia) is an American journalist who has worked for ESPN since February 2003.

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KABC (AM)

KABC (790 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to Los Angeles, California, and serving the Greater Los Angeles area.

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KCBS (AM)

KCBS (740 kHz) is an all-news AM radio station located in San Francisco, California.

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KCMY

KCMY (1300 AM with translator K273AF at 102.5 FM serving Reno) is a radio station broadcasting a classic country format, branding itself as "Cowboy Country".

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Kelvin MacKenzie

Kelvin Calder MacKenzie (born 22 October 1946) is an English media executive and a former newspaper editor.

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KGO (AM)

KGO (810 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to San Francisco, California, and owned by Cumulus Media.

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KKSF

KKSF (910 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to Oakland, California and serving the San Francisco Bay Area.

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KMVQ-FM

KMVQ-FM (99.7 MHz) is a commercial radio station licensed to San Francisco, California.

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KNBR (AM)

KNBR (680 kHz) is a AM radio station in San Francisco, California, broadcasting on a clear channel from transmitting facilities in Redwood City, California.

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KNEW (AM)

KNEW (960 AM) is an American biz news radio station licensed to Oakland, California, and serving the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Knight Center Complex

The James L. Knight Center is a contemporary entertainment and convention complex located in Downtown Miami, Florida.

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KOLO-TV

KOLO-TV (channel 8) is a television station in Reno, Nevada, United States, affiliated with ABC and The CW Plus.

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KOWS-LP

KOWS-LP (92.5 FM) is a radio station licensed to serve the community of Occidental, California.

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KPFA

KPFA (94.1 FM) is a public, listener-funded talk radio and music radio station located in Berkeley, California, broadcasting to the San Francisco Bay Area.

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KQED (TV)

KQED (channel 9) is a PBS member television station licensed to San Francisco, California, United States, serving the San Francisco Bay Area.

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KQED-FM

KQED-FM (88.5 MHz) is a listener-supported, non-commercial public radio station in San Francisco, California.

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KSAN (FM)

KSAN (107.7 MHz, "107.7 The Bone") is a commercial FM radio station licensed to San Mateo, California, and serving the San Francisco Bay Area.

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KSFO

KSFO (560 AM) is a commercial radio station in San Francisco, California.

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KXRX

KXRX (97.1 FM) is the call sign of the radio station 97 Rock based in Pasco, Washington.

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Leeds Beckett University

Leeds Beckett University (LBU), formerly known as Leeds Metropolitan University (LMU) and before that as Leeds Polytechnic, is a public university in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

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Linfield University

Linfield University is a private liberal arts college with campuses in McMinnville, and Portland, Oregon.

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Literacy

Literacy is the ability to read and write.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Lori Berenson

Lori Helene Berenson (born November 13, 1969) is an American who served a 20-year prison sentence for collaboration with a guerrilla organization in Peru in 1996.

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Malnutrition

Malnutrition occurs when an organism gets too few or too many nutrients, resulting in health problems.

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Marin County, California

Marin County (Condado de Marín) is a county located in the northwestern part of the San Francisco Bay Area of the U.S. state of California.

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Marin Independent Journal

The Marin Independent Journal is the main newspaper of Marin County, California.

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Marketplace (radio program)

Marketplace is an American radio program that focuses on business, the economy, and events that influence them.

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Markos Kounalakis

Markos Kounalakis (Μάρκος Κουναλάκης; born December 1, 1956) is an American syndicated journalist and scholar who is the second gentleman of California as the husband of lieutenant governor Eleni Kounalakis.

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Master's degree

A master's degree (from Latin) is a postgraduate academic degree awarded by universities or colleges upon completion of a course of study demonstrating mastery or a high-order overview of a specific field of study or area of professional practice.

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Media Alliance is an American media resource and advocacy center for media workers, non-profit organizations, and social justice activists.

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Mexico

Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America.

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Mexico–United States border

The Mexico–United States border (frontera Estados Unidos–México) is an international border separating Mexico and the United States, extending from the Pacific Ocean in the west to the Gulf of Mexico in the east.

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Misr International University

Misr International University (MIU) (جامعة مصر الدولية) is a private research university in Obour, Qalyubiyya Governorate, Egypt.

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Mother Jones (magazine)

Mother Jones (abbreviated MoJo) is a nonprofit American progressive magazine that focuses on news, commentary, and investigative journalism on topics including politics, environment, human rights, health and culture.

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National Geographic Society

The National Geographic Society (NGS), headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States, is one of the largest nonprofit scientific and educational organizations in the world.

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NBC News

NBC News is the news division of the American broadcast television network NBC.

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NBC Radio Network

The National Broadcasting Company's NBC Radio Network (also known as the NBC Red Network from 1927 to 1942) was an American commercial radio network which was in continuous operation from 1926 through 1999.

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Nevada

Nevada is a landlocked state in the Western region of the United States.

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New media are communication technologies that enable or enhance interaction between users as well as interaction between users and content.

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No Animals Were Harmed (book)

No Animals Were Harmed: The Controversial Line Between Entertainment and Abuse is a 2011 book by Peter Laufer.

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Northern California

Northern California (commonly shortened to NorCal) is a geographic and cultural region that generally comprises the northern portion of the U.S. state of California, spanning the northernmost 48 of the state's 58 counties.

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Oakland, California

Oakland is a city in the San Francisco Bay Area in the U.S. state of California.

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Oregon State University Press

Oregon State University Press, or OSU Press, founded in 1961, is a university press that publishes roughly 15 titles per year and is part of Oregon State University.

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Penthouse (magazine)

Penthouse is a men's magazine founded by Bob Guccione and published by Los Angeles–based Penthouse World Media, LLC.

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Perugia

Perugia (Perusia) is the capital city of Umbria in central Italy, crossed by the River Tiber.

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Prague

Prague (Praha) is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic and the historical capital of Bohemia.

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Radio New Zealand

Radio New Zealand (Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa), commonly known as Radio NZ or simply RNZ, is a New Zealand public-service radio broadcaster and Crown entity that was established under the Radio New Zealand Act 1995.

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Reno, Nevada

Reno is a city in the northwest section of the U.S. state of Nevada, along the Nevada–California border.

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Revolutions of 1989

The Revolutions of 1989, also known as the Fall of Communism, were a revolutionary wave of liberal democracy movements that resulted in the collapse of most Marxist–Leninist governments in the Eastern Bloc and other parts of the world.

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Robert Bosch

Robert Bosch (23 September 1861 – 12 March 1942) was a German industrialist, engineer and inventor, founder of Robert Bosch GmbH.

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Ruminator Review

The Ruminator Review, originally the Hungry Mind Review, was a quarterly book review magazine founded by David Unowsky and published in St. Paul, Minnesota from 1986 to 2005.

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Rupert Murdoch

Keith Rupert Murdoch (born 11 March 1931) is an Australian-born American business magnate, investor, and media proprietor.

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Russia

Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.

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San Francisco

San Francisco, officially the City and County of San Francisco, is a commercial, financial, and cultural center in Northern California.

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San Francisco Chronicle

The San Francisco Chronicle is a newspaper serving primarily the San Francisco Bay Area of Northern California.

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San Francisco Examiner

The San Francisco Examiner is a newspaper distributed in and around San Francisco, California, and has been published since 1863.

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San Francisco State University

San Francisco State University (San Francisco State, SF State and SFSU) is a public research university in San Francisco.

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San Jose, California

San Jose, officially the paren), is the largest city in Northern California by both population and area. With a 2022 population of 971,233, it is the most populous city in both the Bay Area and the San Jose–San Francisco–Oakland Combined Statistical Area—which in 2022 had a population of 7.5 million and 9.0 million respectively—the third-most populous city in California after Los Angeles and San Diego, and the 13th-most populous in the United States.

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SF Weekly

SF Weekly is an online music publication and formerly alternative weekly newspaper founded in the 1970s in San Francisco, California.

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Simon & Schuster

Simon & Schuster LLC is an American publishing company owned by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts.

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Sirius Satellite Radio

Sirius Satellite Radio was a satellite radio (SDARS) and online radio service operating in North America, owned by Sirius XM Holdings.

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Sonoma State University

Sonoma State University (SSU, Sonoma State, or Sonoma) is a public university in Sonoma County, California.

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Soviet–Afghan War

The Soviet–Afghan War was a protracted armed conflict fought in the Soviet-controlled Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (DRA) from 1979 to 1989. The war was a major conflict of the Cold War as it saw extensive fighting between Soviet Union, the DRA and allied paramilitary groups against the Afghan mujahideen and their allied foreign fighters.

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Stanford University

Stanford University (officially Leland Stanford Junior University) is a private research university in Stanford, California.

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T-Mobile US

T-Mobile US, Inc. is an American wireless network operator headquartered in Bellevue, Washington.

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Terry Phillips

Terry Phillips is an American journalist, author and media consultant.

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The Dangerous World of Butterflies

The Dangerous World of Butterflies: The Startling Subculture of Criminals, Collectors, and Conservationists is a 2009 book by Doctor of Philosophy Peter Laufer.

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The Kansas City Star

The Kansas City Star is a newspaper based in Kansas City, Missouri.

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The Sun (United Kingdom)

The Sun is a British tabloid newspaper, published by the News Group Newspapers division of News UK, itself a wholly owned subsidiary of Lachlan Murdoch's News Corp. It was founded as a broadsheet in 1964 as a successor to the Daily Herald, and became a tabloid in 1969 after it was purchased by its current owner.

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Ukraine

Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe.

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UNESCO

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; pronounced) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture.

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University of Arizona Press

The University of Arizona Press, a publishing house founded in 1959 as a department of the University of Arizona, is a nonprofit publisher of scholarly and regional books.

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University of California, Berkeley

The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) is a public land-grant research university in Berkeley, California.

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University of Nevada, Reno

The University of Nevada, Reno (Nevada, the University of Nevada, or UNR) is a public land-grant research university in Reno, Nevada.

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University of Oregon

The University of Oregon (UO, U of O or Oregon) is a public research university in Eugene, Oregon.

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Vietnam War

The Vietnam War was a conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975.

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Washington Monthly

Washington Monthly is a bimonthly, nonprofit magazine primarily covering United States politics and government that is based in Washington, D.C. The magazine also publishes an annual ranking of American colleges and universities, which serves as an alternative to Forbes and U.S. News & World Reports rankings.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Laufer

Also known as Laufer, Peter, Mission Rejected.

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See also

Journalists from the San Francisco Bay Area

Western Kentucky University faculty

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