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[inaudible background conversations] good evening. i am the associate director of the leon leavy center for biography. which is supported by a generous grant from shelby white and the leon leavy foundation. the writing of biography is a famously argue extend lengthy process and each year we award for fellowships of $72,000 each to working biographers to help them across the finish line. over the past 11 years we have given out 44 of these grants and our fellows have produced 21 biograp...

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Virginia. We are going to go below to look at the navy life and how some sailors lived here and reacted during the gulf war. We will be joined by matt palmer, a veteran of the call for era. Gulf war era. Follow me. Matt i am matt palmer, a former crew member of battleship wisconsin. I serve the navy for 30 years. From 1980ioned aboard to i had the privilege of 1990. The navy. Th my wife and i settled here in norfolk. Now, i am a volunteer docent. I would like to welcome me to one of the hot head...

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The Academy's Tom Oyer, Senior Vice President of Member Relations and Awards, exits after 16 years; four key members were promoted at the organization

Tom Oyer, SVP of member relations and awards at the Academy, told colleagues on Friday that he is stepping down after 16 years.