"by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) concluded that Kennedy fell victim to spatial disorientation while he was descending over water at night and consequently lost control of his plane. Kennedy did not hold an instrument rating and therefore he was only certified to fly under visual flight rules. At the time of the crash, the weather and light conditions were such that all basic landmarks were obscured, making visual flight challenging, although legally still permissible. On the evening of July 16, 1999, John F. Kennedy Jr. piloted a Piper Saratoga to attend the wedding of his cousin, Rory, to"
"Michael J. Berman Michael J. Berman is an American businessman, responsible for founding ""George"" magazine with John F. Kennedy, Jr. in 1995. Due to Kennedy's fame, it was the largest magazine launch that year. At the time of the launch, Berman owned a New York public relations firm. The two had apparently been quietly working on the project for several years before selling an interest to global publisher Hachette Filipacchi Media, which was responsible for its launch. Berman sold his share of the company in 1997 and continued to serve as ""George""s president until 1998. Berman has subsequently headed several"
"media-related and investment companies, including holding the post of chairman at Novix Media and president and Chief Operating Officer of Hachette Productions, a Hachette Filipacchi subsidiary that focuses on film and television media. As of 2003, he serves as president of Galaxy Ventures. Michael J. Berman Michael J. Berman is an American businessman, responsible for founding ""George"" magazine with John F. Kennedy, Jr. in 1995. Due to Kennedy's fame, it was the largest magazine launch that year. At the time of the launch, Berman owned a New York public relations firm. The two had apparently been quietly working on the"
"with his wife and sister-in-law on July 16, 1999, the magazine was bought out by Hachette Filipacchi Magazines and continued for over a year, with Frank Lalli as editor-in-chief. With falling advertising sales, the magazine ceased publication in January 2001. On October 11, 2005, Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government held a panel discussion titled ""Not Just Politics as Usual,"" which commemorated the 10th anniversary of the magazine's launch. The panel was moderated by Tom Brokaw and featured appearances by other journalists. George (magazine) George was a glossy monthly magazine centered on the theme of politics-as-lifestyle founded by John F."
"John Gotti Jr., to interview subjects like Dan Rostenkowski or Võ Nguyên Giáp."" Shortly before his death, Kennedy had been planning a series of online chats with the 2000 presidential candidates. Microsoft was to provide the technology and pay for it while receiving advertising in ""George"". After his death, the magazine was bought out by Hachette, but folded in early 2001. Kennedy addressed the 1988 Democratic National Convention, introducing his uncle, Senator Ted Kennedy. He invoked his father's inaugural address, calling ""a generation to public service"", and received a two-minute standing ovation. Republican consultant Richard Viguerie said he did not"
"Gary Ginsberg Gary Ginsberg (born August 30, 1962) is a lawyer, American political operative and corporate adviser who worked as a lawyer in the Clinton White House. After time at ""George"" and eleven years at News Corporation, he is currently the Corporate Marketing and Communications at Time Warner. He has provided pro-bono service as a speechwriter to Benjamin Netanyahu on a number of important occasions. Ginsberg was a founding editor and legal counsel of ""George"", the magazine started by John F. Kennedy, Jr.,—a friend from Brown University—after having served in the Clinton administration as a lawyer in the White House"
"number of the former Riders whom he was able to track down. In 2008, that material served as the basis for his book """". Eric Etheridge Eric J. Etheridge is an American journalist and photographer who was the initial editor, in 1995, of ""George"", the magazine co-founded by John F. Kennedy, Jr.. Etheridge is a native of Mississippi. Etheridge is a 1979 graduate of Vanderbilt University. He documented victims of gun violence in the Bronx. In July 2006, ""The New York Times Magazine"" published a selection of his then-and-now photos of individuals who had taken part in the Freedom Rides"
"""Murphy Brown"", called ""Altered States"". In this episode, Kennedy visits Brown at her office, in order to promote a magazine he is publishing. In 1995, Kennedy and Michael Berman founded ""George"", a glossy, politics-as-lifestyle and fashion monthly, with Kennedy controlling 50 percent of the shares. Kennedy officially launched the magazine at a news conference in Manhattan on September 8, and joked that he had not seen so many reporters in one place since he failed his first bar exam. Each issue of the magazine contained an editor's column and interviews written by Kennedy, who believed they could make politics ""accessible"
"began losing money. Kennedy and ""George"" occasionally courted controversy to boost sales, one notable example being the famous 1997 issue wherein Kennedy posed in the nude and in his editorial lambasted his cousins Michael Kennedy and Joe Kennedy II, whose marital scandals had recently made news, as ""poster boys for bad behavior."" Kennedy later complained that the magazine was not taken seriously in the publishing world. Critics called ""George"" ""the political magazine for people who don't understand politics,"" assailing it for ""stripping any and all discussion of political issues from its coverage of politics."" In a feature in its final"
"remained president until his death in February 2001. Lynch was the son of Canadian journalist and author Charles Lynch and the maternal grandson of Canadian Press journalist and poet Andrew D. Merkel. Lynch died from cancer in 2001. Andrew Burchill Lynch Andrew Burchill Lynch (December 27, 1941 – February 24, 2001) was an early partner and, later, publisher of ""Monday Magazine"", a left-wing alternative weekly newspaper in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. From the late 1970s to mid-1980s Lynch operated ""Monday Magazine"" alongside founding publisher Gene Miller and third partner George Heffelfinger. When Miller sold his one-third interest in the publication"
"John Fitzgerald Kennedy Jr., nicknamed ""John-John"" by the press as a child, was born in late November 1960, 17 days after his father was elected. John Jr., a graduate of Brown University, died in 1999 when the small plane he was piloting crashed en route to Martha's Vineyard. In 1963, months before JFK's assassination, Jackie gave birth to a son, Patrick. However, he passed away after 2 days due to complications from birth. Kennedy and his wife were younger in comparison to the presidents and first ladies who preceded them, and both were popular in the media culture in ways"
"Party or held Cabinet posts in Democratic administrations. Many have attended Harvard University, and the family has contributed greatly to that university's John F. Kennedy School of Government. Joseph Sr. expected his eldest son, Joseph Jr., to go into politics and to ultimately be elected president. Joseph Jr. was elected as a delegate to the 1940 Democratic National Convention, and enlisted in the Navy after the U.S. entered World War II. Joseph Jr. was killed in 1944 when the bomber he was piloting exploded in flight. It then fell upon John, who had considered a career as a journalist —"
"John Gardner Ford John ""Jack"" Gardner Ford (born March 16, 1952) is the second child and second son of U.S. President Gerald Ford and Betty Ford. He married Juliann Felando Ford on April 29, 1989; they have two sons, Christian Gerald Ford (born October 14, 1997), and Jonathan August Ford (born November 29, 1999). He is a 1970 graduate of T.C. Williams High School in Alexandria, Virginia. He attended Utah State University, studying Forestry. In 1977, with William Randolph Hearst III and Jann Wenner, he was part of the founding staff of the magazine ""Outside"". Ford later cofounded a successful"
"Henry L. Jackson Henry L. Jackson (March 24, 1911 – June 17, 1948) was an American businessman, editor and journalist and a co-founder of ""Esquire"" magazine with David A. Smart and Arnold Gingrich. He was killed in the crash of United Airlines Flight 624 in 1948. His grandson is American businessman Henry Jackson. Jackson was an editor at ""Collier's Weekly"" in his early years. After meeting David A. Smart and Arnold Gingrich, the three decided to start their own men's fashion magazine, which would include other men's lifestyle journalism. The new magazine, Esquire Magazine, was established in 1932. In 1948,"
"well-known political victories including the 1991 Pennsylvania U.S. Senate victory of Harris Wofford, the 1988 re-election campaign of incumbent New Jersey U.S. Senator Frank Lautenberg, and the gubernatorial victories of Robert Casey in Pennsylvania in 1986, Wallace G. Wilkinson in Kentucky in 1987, and Zell Miller in Georgia in 1990. Begala later revealed he had favored his former client, Pennsylvania senator Harris Wofford, over Al Gore as Bill Clinton's running mate in the 1992 presidential election. He was a contributor to John F. Kennedy, Jr.'s political magazine ""George"" in the late 1990s. From 1999 until its cancellation in 2000, Begala"
"43 people on board. Henry L. Jackson Henry L. Jackson (March 24, 1911 – June 17, 1948) was an American businessman, editor and journalist and a co-founder of ""Esquire"" magazine with David A. Smart and Arnold Gingrich. He was killed in the crash of United Airlines Flight 624 in 1948. His grandson is American businessman Henry Jackson. Jackson was an editor at ""Collier's Weekly"" in his early years. After meeting David A. Smart and Arnold Gingrich, the three decided to start their own men's fashion magazine, which would include other men's lifestyle journalism. The new magazine, Esquire Magazine, was established"
"plagiarism charges. Al Gore, a Senator from Tennessee, also chose to run for the nomination. Turning 40 in 1988, he would have been the youngest man to contest the Presidency on a major party ticket since William Jennings Bryan in 1896, and the youngest president ever if elected, younger than John F. Kennedy at election age and Theodore Roosevelt at age of assumption of office. He eventually became the 45th Vice President of the United States under Bill Clinton, then the Democratic presidential nominee in 2000. Gore was later defeated by George W. Bush, George H.W.'s son, in 2000. After"
"an Academy Award for Best Documentary in 2007 and wrote the book """", which won a Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album in 2009. Al Gore Albert Arnold Gore Jr. (born March 31, 1948) is an American politician and environmentalist who served as the 45th Vice President of the United States from 1993 to 2001. Gore was Bill Clinton's running mate in their successful campaign in 1992, and the pair was re-elected in 1996. Near the end of Clinton's second term, Gore was selected as the Democratic nominee for the 2000 presidential election but lost the election in a"
"George. He has a son, Eric Scott Semel (b. March 15, 1969), and three daughters, Courtenay Semel (b. November 11, 1979), Lily Bovingdon Semel (b. 1985), and Kate Bovingdon Semel (b. March, 1992).. In 2004, the UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute was renamed the Jane & Terry Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior.. Terry Semel Terence Steven ""Terry"" Semel (born February 24, 1943) is an American corporate executive who was the chairman and CEO of Yahoo! Incorporated from 2001 to 2007. Previously, he spent 24 years at Warner Bros., where he served as chairman and co-chief executive officer. He resigned as"
"George Tabernacle and Brigham Young Winter Home and Office, the latter with his son, Miles Park Romney. George Romney's wife Lenore LaFount's family of origin: Romney family The Romney family, prominent in U.S. politics and other professions, is most known for its connection with George W. Romney (1907 in Colonia Dublán, Galeana, Chihuahua, Mexico – 1995 at Bloomfield Hills, Michigan), 43rd governor of Michigan (1963–1969) and his son, Mitt Romney (born 1947 in Detroit, Michigan), 70th governor of Massachusetts (2003–2007), Republican nominee for the presidency of the United States in 2012, and U.S. Senator-elect from Utah. George Romney's father was"
"the basics of the newspaper business. George Tryon Harding George Tryon Harding II (June 12, 1843 – November 19, 1928), known as Tryon Harding (often misspelled ""Tyron""), was an American physician and businessman who is best known as the father of Warren G. Harding, the 29th President of the United States. He was the first presidential father to outlive his son, and the second presidential father (after Nathaniel Fillmore) to live through his son's presidency. In his biography of Warren G. Harding, Charles L. Mee describes Tryon Harding as ""a small, idle, shiftless, impractical, lazy, daydreaming, catnapping fellow whose eye"
"are Barack Sr.'s biological sons. The senior Obama fathered his last son George in 1982 with Jael Otinyo. George was about six months old when Obama was killed in a car accident. He was raised by his mother, who later remarried; his stepfather cared for him as well. In 1959, the Kenyan Department of Education published Obama's monograph, entitled ""Otieno jarieko. Kitabu mar ariyo. 2: Yore mabeyo mag puro puothe."" (English: ""Otieno, the wise man. Book 2: Wise ways of farming."") Due to his accomplishments, in 1959 Obama received a scholarship in economics through a program organized by the nationalist"
"by many prominent people who were interested in learning from George's experiment. These included Lord Baden Powell, Eleanor and Franklin Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, Thomas Mott Osborne, Alexander Forbes, Monsignor John Patrick Carroll-Abbing, and Jacob Riis to name a few. Many of the early citizens of the Junior Republic went on to important careers and accomplishments. A supreme court justice, a Pulitzer Prize winner, an Academy Award recipient, a California state legislator, a French Croix de Guerre honoree, a missionary to China, and many who gave their lives in World War I and World War II. In 2005 the George Junior"
"stated the renaming represented his love of discussing politics. John F. Kennedy Jr. John Fitzgerald Kennedy Jr. (November 25, 1960 – July 16, 1999), often referred to as JFK Jr. or John John, was an American lawyer, journalist, and magazine publisher. He was a son of President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, and a younger brother of former Ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy. His father was assassinated three days before his third birthday. From his early childhood years at the White House, Kennedy was the subject of great media scrutiny, and he became a popular social figure"
"Albert Gore Sr. Albert Arnold Gore Sr. (December 26, 1907 – December 5, 1998), known to some as Al Gore before the fame of his son, was an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative and a U.S. Senator for the Democratic Party from Tennessee. He was the father of Al Gore, the 45th Vice President of the United States (1993–2001). Gore was born in Granville, Tennessee, the third of five children of Margie Bettie (née Denny) and Allen Arnold Gore. Gore's ancestors include Scots-Irish immigrants who first settled in Virginia in the mid-18th century and moved to Tennessee"
"Al Gore Albert Arnold Gore Jr. (born March 31, 1948) is an American politician and environmentalist who served as the 45th Vice President of the United States from 1993 to 2001. Gore was Bill Clinton's running mate in their successful campaign in 1992, and the pair was re-elected in 1996. Near the end of Clinton's second term, Gore was selected as the Democratic nominee for the 2000 presidential election but lost the election in a very close race after a Florida recount. After his term as vice-president ended in 2001, Gore remained prominent as an author and environmental activist, whose"
"George Washington. His younger brother Abraham Mendes (1751–1799), was an officer in the Continental Army. Another brother, Benjamin Mendes (1748–1817), was one of the founders of the New York Stock Exchange. Seixas married Elkalah Cohen (1749-85) in 1775. After her death, he married Hannah Manuel in 1789. He had 15 children, of whom the most famous would be David Seixas, who established the Pennsylvania Institution for the Deaf and Dumb in Philadelphia, and was among the first to discover efficient ways of burning anthracite coal. In 1766, Gershom Mendes Seixas became the leader of Shearith Israel, the historic Spanish and"
"has been an adjunct professor of philosophy and journalism at New York University and is a trustee. In July 2006, Jared Kushner, a 25‑year‑old law student and son of a wealthy New Jersey developer, Charles Kushner, purchased the paper for just under $10million. In April 2007 Bob Sommer became president of Observer Media Group, and subsequently served on the Observer Media Group Board of Directors. In January 2017, Jared Kushner announced he would sell his stake to a Kushner family trust, when he became a senior advisor to President Donald Trump. Kushner's brother-in-law, Joseph Meyer, who has been the CEO"
"Eric Etheridge Eric J. Etheridge is an American journalist and photographer who was the initial editor, in 1995, of ""George"", the magazine co-founded by John F. Kennedy, Jr.. Etheridge is a native of Mississippi. Etheridge is a 1979 graduate of Vanderbilt University. He documented victims of gun violence in the Bronx. In July 2006, ""The New York Times Magazine"" published a selection of his then-and-now photos of individuals who had taken part in the Freedom Rides of 1961. Etheridge had found mug shots of the arrested Riders in the files of the Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission, and he photographed a"
"and Fidel Castro. George S. Vlasto died at the age of 86 in August 2014. James S. Vlasto, the youngest son of Solon G. Vlasto joined the ""Atlantis"" in 1955 after two years service in the United States Army. He worked on the business side of the newspaper and later as a reporter and editor until he resigned in 1964 to join the campaign staff of United States Senator Kenneth B. Keating of New York. Mr. Vlasto served as traveling press officer for Senator Keating during his reelection campaign. Senator Keating lost the election to Robert F. Kennedy. Mr. Vlasto"
"to his defense team, which helped improve the president's fortunes. In the trial after the 1999 impeachment of Bill Clinton, Kennedy voted to acquit Clinton on both charges, saying ""Republicans in the House of Representatives, in their partisan vendetta against the President, have wielded the impeachment power in precisely the way the framers rejected, recklessly and without regard for the Constitution or the will of the American people."" On July 16, 1999, Kennedy's nephew John F. Kennedy, Jr. was killed when his Piper Saratoga light aircraft crashed into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Martha's Vineyard. John Jr.'s wife"
"including Clair George and Gust Avrakotos. Avrakotos, for example, dealt with the aftermath when Revolutionary Organization 17 November murdered his superior, CIA station chief Richard Welch in 1975. Many of his junta-connected associates were also assassinated in this time period. Avrakotos himself had his cover blown by the media and his life became endangered. In 1999, U.S. President Bill Clinton apologised on the behalf of the U.S. government for supporting the military junta in the name of Cold War tactics. There has been speculation that lingering social effects of the junta played a role in the rise of Golden Dawn,"
"audience primarily comprised people in or around the political world. The general template for ""George"" was similar to magazines such as ""Rolling Stone"", ""Esquire"" or ""Vanity Fair"". The consistent underlying theme was to marry the themes of celebrity and media with the subject of politics in such a way that the general public would find political news and discourse about politics more interesting to read. When it first appeared, ""George"" attracted great interest, and for a brief period had the largest circulation of any political magazine in the nation, partly due to the celebrity status of Kennedy, but it soon"