Word: scooped
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Stern Editor Koch, who flew to the U.S. to defend the Hitler diaries' authenticity, waved aside all objections to what he called "the journalistic scoop of the post-World War II period." But he admitted that his magazine had relied for verification almost entirely on the assertions of Reporter Gerd Heidemann, 51, a 31-year veteran of Stern who claims he uncovered the diaries after a four-year search through East and West Germany, Spain and South America...
...their envelopes this week, none received so much publicity as a certain former Ivory Soap baby. Brooke Shields has had one of the best-documented adolescences of the century, and her odyssey through the treacherous land of college admissions has been no exception. Last spring, People Magazine schemed to scoop her SAT scores. And this fall, as the coyly sized up the Ivy League, no passing reaction from Brooke or her indefatigable mother Teri escaped the headlines. Her decision that Princeton was the university probably boosted that select institution's popularity rating enough to counteract the loss of an entire...
...said as he left. Chances are, for better and for worse, many won't be able to "get over" the fun of watching Taylor and Burton on stage, either in person, or on the screen. Television's ubiquitous Entertainment Tonight was at a recent performance, filming highlights, ready to scoop People magazine with a story on Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton's--rather, Noel Coward's--Private Lives...
Scenting a scoop, CNN headquarters in Atlanta had its Moscow bureau chief, Stuart Loory, ask the foreign ministry if the conference would be televised live, an extremely rare event in the Soviet capital. When the reply was yes, CNN bought time on a satellite to hook into the telecast. The Soviets supplied two feeds: one for the picture and sound in Russian, the other for a rendition in English by a Soviet translator. Cost...
...Stone quite evidently believes he has a scoop on the case of Socrates, which he began interpreting older than average) Forum crowd...