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...Ferry '85, brother of former Duke star and present Cleveland Cavaliers player Danny Ferry, is Mitchell's next target. Ferry scored 1351 points in his career...
...hell-bent entrepreneurs, that just calls for more persistence. When former AT&T sales executive Mary Poldruhi wanted to open a restaurant serving East European fare in Parma, Ohio, a Cleveland suburb, she turned to the telemarketing skills she had acquired at the telephone company. Poldruhi, who is of Polish descent, made cold calls to all the doctors and lawyers listed in the phone book whose surnames ended with such suffixes as -ski and -cz. She raised $240,000. "I would have called every -ski in the U.S. and Poland if I had to," she says. Her new restaurant...
...same tired emphasis on revolutions, wars, famines and disasters found in the traditional half-hour nightly network news shows, despite having the airtime to give a more rounded picture. An emphasis on events rather than analysis may, however, be a factor in CNN's broad appeal, argues G. Cleveland Wilhoit, professor of journalism at Indiana University and associate director of the university-wide Institute for Advanced Study. Says he: "Ideological critics of the media, left and right, agree on one thing -- that the press is too arrogant, too ready to tell people what to think. By its very structure...
That iconoclastic temperament has also driven Buchanan to give sympathetic attention to crackpot Holocaust revisionists. In addition, he made intemperate comments during his crusade to prove the innocence of John Demjanjuk, a retired Cleveland autoworker convicted by an Israeli court of having helped murder hundreds of thousands of Jews as a Nazi death-camp guard known as Ivan the Terrible. There is considerable evidence that Buchanan may be right that Demjanjuk could not have been the mass murderer of Treblinka. But Buchanan has also claimed that diesel engines do not emit enough carbon monoxide to kill anybody, much less...
After graduate school, she moved to Cleveland, where her husband, Jim Gilligan, was attending medical school. The couple has three sons, currently 25, 27 and 30 years...