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Despite the disdain of the British media, Brooks's overall popularity in the country was evident, with a top disc jockey, Nick Barraclough, referring to Brooks as Garth Vader ( a play on Darth Vader ) for his " invasion " of the charts and his success in the country genre.
Since the film's success abroad, most Ghost in the Shell media has been translated and released in English-speaking territories, including the anime series, which aired on the Sci-Fi Channel, Cartoon Network's Adult Swim programming block, and the United Kingdom's AnimeCentral.
As in prior weak financial markets and prolonged economic slowdowns, hedge funds again lost popularity during the downturn of the 1970s but received renewed attention in the late 1980s, following the success of several funds profiled in the media.
Kinnock himself later claimed to have half-expected his defeat in the 1992 election and proceeded to turn himself into a media personality, even hosting a chat show on BBC Wales and twice appearing – with considerable success – on the topical panel show Have I Got News For You within a year of the defeat.
Its success led to a wide range of media productions associated with the magazine's brand name.
Charlton Ogburn, Jr. was elected president of The Shakespeare Oxford Society in 1976 and kick-started the modern revival of the Oxfordian movement by seeking publicity through moot court trials, media debates, television, and later the Internet, including Wikipedia, methods which became standard policy for Oxfordian and anti-Stratfordian promoters because of their success in recruiting members of the lay public.
Ron Popeil's success in infomercials, memorable marketing personality, and ubiquity on American television have allowed him and his products to appear in a variety of popular media environments including cameo appearances on television shows such as the X-Files, Futurama King of the Hill, The Simpsons, Sex and the City and The Daily Show.
Businessman Ross Perot ran as candidate for the Reform Party with economist Pat Choate as his running mate ; he received less media attention and was excluded from the presidential debates and, while still obtaining substantial results for a third-party candidate, by U. S. standards, did not renew his success of the 1992 election.
Similar Soviet media reports heralding Lysenko's further discoveries in agriculture continued from 1927 until 1964 ; reports of amazing ( and seemingly impossible ) successes, each one replaced with new success claims as earlier ones failed.
In an attempt to make his new album a success, Prince easily gave more interviews than at any other point in his career, appearing on MTV's Total Request Live ( with his album cover on the front of the Virgin Megastore, in the background on TRL throughout the whole show ), Larry King Live ( with Larry Graham ) and other media outlets.
The success of the Gibson Greetings investment attracted the attention of the wider media to the nascent boom in leveraged buyouts.
While the attention of horseracing fans and the media is focused almost exclusively on the horse's performance on the racetrack or for male horses, possibly its success as a sire, little publicity is given the brood mares.
In one journalist's summation, he " masterfully used social media and good timing to place himself at the centre of a civil rights success story.
While the attention of horse racing fans and the media is focused almost exclusively on the horse's performance on the racetrack, or for male horses possibly its success as a sire, little publicity is given to brood mares.
On the basis of the book's success, Pazder developed a high media profile, gave lectures and training on SRA to law enforcement, and, by September 1990, had acted as a consultant on more than 1, 000 SRA cases, including the McMartin preschool trial.
Shared universes often come about when a fictional universe achieves great commercial success and attracts other media.
The strike was seen as a failure by most political and media commentators, however Paisley declared it to be a success and continued his career.
He bought additional print media as well as radio and television stations, resulting in great success.
France has the reputation of being a " literary culture ", and this image is reinforced by such things as the importance of French literature in the French educational system, the attention paid by the French media to French book fairs and book prizes ( like the Prix Goncourt, Prix Renaudot or Prix Femina ) and by the popular success of the ( former ) literary television show " Apostrophes " ( hosted by Bernard Pivot ).
Following the worldwide success of Oasis ' ( What's the Story ) Morning Glory ?, the media quipped that " wound up winning the battle but losing the war.
Following NBC's cancellation of Watching Ellie, the media began circulating rumours of a so-called " Seinfeld curse " which claimed that none of the former Seinfeld actors could ever achieve success again in the television industry.
The media blitz was met with unprecedented success ; thanks in great part to the introduction of the Duncan Butterfly, the yo-yo was more accessible to the beginner than ever.
Following the breakthrough success of Lady Gaga with her single " Just Dance " ( 2008 ), the British and other media proclaimed a new era of female electropop stars, citing band acts such as Little Boots, La Roux, and Ladyhawke.
Jane's Addiction was one of the first bands to emerge from the early 1990s alternative rock movement to gain mainstream media attention and commercial success in the United States.
While the success of some of these films was variable, the 2001 London stage production of My Fair Lady and his portrayal of Professor Henry Higgins was being acclaimed by the media.

media and Turner
American media mogul Ted Turner bought the rights to the Doraemon anime series in the mid-1980s for an English-language release, but canceled it without explanation before any episodes were aired.
* 1997 – United States media magnate Ted Turner donates USD 1 billion to the United Nations.
Robert Edward " Ted " Turner III ( born November 19, 1938 ) is an American media mogul and philanthropist.
In 1991, Turner became the first media figure to be named Time magazine's Man of the Year.
Turner claims to have predicted the demise of newspapers 30 years ago and has called print journalism “ an obsolete way of distributing information .” Ted Turner also became more critical of media consolidation around 2004.
A subsidiary of the Turner Broadcasting System ( an arm of the Time Warner media conglomerate ), Cartoon Network Studios focuses on producing and developing animated programs for Cartoon Network.
In July 1999, the Stuckists were first mentioned in the media, in an article in The Evening Standard and soon gained other coverage, helped by press interest in Tracey Emin, who had been nominated for the Turner Prize.
The Stuckists gained significant media coverage for eight years of protests ( 2000-2006 and 2008 ) outside Tate Britain against the Turner Prize, sometimes dressed as clowns.
Cable News Network ( CNN ) is a U. S. cable news channel founded in 1980 by American media mogul and philanthropist Ted Turner.
This is best seen in the " Billionaire Ted " parodies of early 1996 ( a reference to WCW's owner and patron, media mogul Ted Turner ) which culminated in a " rasslin '" match during the warm-up to WrestleMania XII.
Turner Network Television ( TNT ) is an American cable television channel created by media mogul Ted Turner and currently owned by the Turner Broadcasting System division of Time Warner that airs a variety of shows, with a focus on dramatic programming.
In the third season Turner introduces his friend Eli, who becomes the media arts teacher.
Then, in 1986, media mogul Ted Turner purchased MGM / UA.
Jimmy Cauty and Bill Drummond of the K Foundation received media coverage for the award of the " Anti-Turner Prize ", £ 40, 000 to be given to the " worst artist in Britain ", voted from the real Turner Prize's short-list.
* Ted Turner ( born 1938 ), American media mogul and founder of Turner Broadcasting System
* The New York Yacht Club retains the America's Cup as media mogul Ted Turner skippers Courageous to victory over challenger Australia, of the Sun City Yacht Club, 4 races to 0
A coroner's inquest brought considerable media attention to Turner and concluded that Crane had acted in self defense.
Prominent NFL alumni include Senators Russ Feingold, Richard Lugar and William Frist, media visionary Ted Turner, Academy Award winners Patricia Neal and Don Ameche, Emmy award winners Kelsey Grammer and Shelley Long, television host Oprah Winfrey, news anchors Jane Pauley and the late David Bloom, C-SPAN founder Brian Lamb, Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, Federal National Mortgage CEO Franklin Delano Raines, actors Brad Pitt and Zac Efron, and musician David Cook.
However, it was not until November 21, 1988 that an actual NWA-affiliated promotion called World Championship Wrestling appeared on the national scene, under the ownership of media mogul Ted Turner, based in Atlanta, Georgia.
The story starts soon after the federal government has confiscated all civilian firearms in the country under the fictional Cohen Act, and the Organization to which Turner and his cohorts belong goes underground and engages in guerrilla war against the System, which is depicted as the totality of the government, media, and economy that is under left-wing Jewish control.

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