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  Kennedy, Edward Moore: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
Ted Kennedy has served as a U.S. senator from Massachusetts since 1962.
The brother of President JOHN F. KENNEDY and Senator ROBERT F. KENNEDY, who were both assassinated, he has championed many liberal social programs, including NATIONAL HEALTH CARE, and has been a major figure in the DEMOCRATIC PARTY.
Edward Moore "Ted" Kennedy, the youngest of nine children of Joseph P. Kennedy and Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, was born February 22, 1932, in Brookline, Massachusetts.
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  Why War? Keywords: Edward M. Kennedy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Edward ("Ted") Moore Kennedy (born February 22, 1932) is a United States Senator.
Kennedy tried to secure the Democratic nomination for the 1980 Presidential election, but despite winning support early in his bid was ultimately unsuccessful.
Kennedy is the youngest of nine children of Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr.
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 Ted Kennedy biography .ms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Ted Kennedy was elected to the Senate from Massachusetts in 1962 to fill the seat left vacant by his oldest brother, John F. Kennedy, upon the latter's election as president of the United States, and has successfully run for re-election in 1964, 1970, 1976, 1982, 1988, 1994, and 2000.
In 1964, Kennedy was in a plane crash in which the pilot and one of Kennedy's aides were killed.
Kennedy pleaded guilty to a charge of leaving the scene of an accident and received a suspended sentence.
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 Salute to a statesman - Senator Edward M. Kennedy
Kennedy made a serious run at the Democratic presidential nomination in 1980, but the national memory of the death of Mary Jo Kopechne at Chappaquiddick was too strong, and he never tried again.
Kennedy has always recalled Hubert Horatio Humphrey's 1948 advice to his party that the best measure of government is how it treats its children, its elderly and the sick and needy who cannot take care of themselves.
Kennedy's legislative skills and conciliatory manner, honed over four decades, have perforce taught him to be effective on the minority side.
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 Edward Kennedy, Jr. - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(born September 26, 1961) is the eldest son of U.S. Senator Ted Kennedy and Virginia Joan Bennett.
Kennedy is the co-founder and President of the Marwood Group, a business development firm.
They have a daughter, Kiley Elizabeth Kennedy (born Aug. 7, 1994) and a son, Edward Moore Kennedy III (born February 25, 1998).
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 Edward M. Kennedy - SourceWatch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Edward M. Kennedy (http://kennedy.senate.gov/index_high.html), according to his Congressional biography, "has represented Massachusetts in the United States Senate since he was first elected in 1962 to finish the term of his brother, President John F. Kennedy.
Kennedy is currently a leader in the Senate in the effort to amend Medicare to include a prescription drug benefit for senior citizens.
"Kennedy is the youngest of nine children of Joseph P. Kennedy and Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, and is a graduate of Harvard and the University of Virginia Law School.
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 Ted Kennedy
Kennedy earned C grades at the private Milton Academy, but was admitted to Harvard as a "legacy" -- his father and older brothers had attended there, so the younger and dimmer Kennedy's admission was virtually assured.
His father, Joseph P. Kennedy, then U.S. Ambassador to England, pulled the necessary strings to have his enlistment shortened to two years, and to ensure that he served in Europe, not Korea, where a war was raging.
Kennedy's bid was hampered by questions of Chappaquiddick and by an interview with CBS Newsman Roger Mudd, who asked the straightforward question, "Why do you want to be President?" Kennedy couldn't come up with a straightforward answer.
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Edward II, 1284-1327, king of England (1307-27), son of Edward I and Eleanor of Castile, called Edward of Carnarvon for his birthplace in Wales.
Edward I, 1239-1307, king of England (1272-1307), son of and successor to Henry III.
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 Edward Kennedy
Edward Moore Kennedy was the last of nine children in the Joseph P. and Rose Kennedy clan.
Kennedy was rated 89 percent by the League of Conservation Voters (political arm of the environmental movement), indicating pro-environment votes (Dec 2003).
Edward Kennedy is acknowledged by both sides of the aisle to be a committed, effective senator.
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 Family Trees of Thomas Jefferson and Other Famous Americans - pafg94 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Senator Edward Moore "Teddy" KENNEDY [Parents] [scrapbook] was born on 22 Feb 1932 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts.
BOSTON -- Joan Kennedy, the former wife of U.S. Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, was hospitalized with a concussion and a broken shoulder after a passer-by found her lying in a Boston street, according to her son.
Kathleen Hartington KENNEDY was born on 4 Jul 1951.
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 Kennedy, Ted on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
(Edward Moore Kennedy), 1932-, U.S. senator from Massachusetts (1962-), brother of John F. Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy and youngest son of Joseph P. Kennedy, b.
Kennedy is the author of Decisions for a Decade (1968) and In Critical Condition (1972).
Le sénateur démocrate Ted Kennedy, mardi à Boston Les démocrates américains, sénateur Ted Kennedy en tête, se sont efforcé.
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  - The Kennedy Assasination   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Kennedy, John Fitzgerald, 1917-63, 35th president of the U.S. (1961-63); son of Joseph P. Kennedy; brother of Robert Francis Kennedy and Edward Moore Kennedy of Brookline, Mass.
Kennedy was given a choice of where her late husband was to be autopsied; the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Md. or the Army's Walter Reed Hospital in Washington, D.C..
The backward gesture of President Kennedy was the consequence of the forward hasten of the limousine and the flinch effect of the forward discharge of skull and brain matter (13).
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 Boston.com / News / Boston Globe / Opinion / Op-ed / 60 years of Kennedys
But it looks like the Kennedy saga may become a fond memory that all happened in Edward Moore Kennedy's lifetime, from his election to the Senate for no better reason than his name to his appearance now as a most powerful and accomplished old lion.
Then, in 1962, the plot line of the Kennedy saga was set when his 30-year-old brother, Edward Moore Kennedy, was elected to his brother's Senate seat, going to Washington to join President Kennedy and Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy.
But Ted Kennedy is 72 now, and the young Kennedys, the third generation, some named Shriver and Smith, Schlossberg and Townsend, are unlikely to come close to his political success and power.
www.boston.com /news/globe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2004/07/27/60_years_of_kennedys   (869 words)

  
 Kennedy_political_family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The Kennedy family is a prominent family in American politics and government descending from the marriage of Joseph P. and Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy.
The Kennedys are often compared to the Adams and Bush families as among the most influential American political families.
Caroline Bouvier Kennedy - the co-founder of the Profiles in Courage Award, and is the president of the Kennedy Library foundation and the chairwoman of the American Ballet Theatre.
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 American Experience | The Kennedys | People & Events | PBS
Edward Kennedy, known as Ted, was the youngest of nine children, 17 years younger than his brother John F. Kennedy.
The Kennedy brothers were taught by their father to strive for the highest office in the land.
Kennedy's family legacy seemed to assure him a competitive candidacy for the presidency -- but for a fatal mistake on July 18, 1969.
www.pbs.org /wgbh/amex/kennedys/peopleevents/p_emk.html   (553 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Kennedy, E to F
Kennedy, Earl — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Republican.
Kennedy, Evender Chalane (1842-1893) — Born in Muncie,
Kennedy, Frank — of Meeker, Rio Blanco County, Colo. Republican.
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 The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Kennedy, E to F
Kennedy, Earl — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Republican.
Kennedy, Faye — of Honolulu, Island of Oahu,
Kennedy, Frank — of Meeker, Rio Blanco County, Colo. Republican.
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 Edward Moore KENNEDY — Infoplease.com
Kennedy, Edward M., Our Day and Generation: The Words of Edward M. Kennedy.
Our Day and Generation: The Words of Edward M. Kennedy.
A People of Compassion: The Concerns of Edward Kennedy.
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As a youth, Kennedy was an average student but was admitted to Harvard as a "legacy" because his older brothers and father had graduated from the school.
Kennedy has been an outspoken critic of the manner in which the Bush administration has conducted the war on terror.
Kennedy signed a letter in December 2002, along with Rep. John Conyers (D-Michigan) and Sen. Russ Feingold (D-Wisconsin), demanding that the program be suspended.
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 Family Trees of Thomas Jefferson and Other Famous Americans - pafg93 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Caroline Raclin KENNEDY was born on 26 Dec 1985.
Mark Kennedy SHRIVER was born on 17 Feb 1964 in Washington, DC.
Caroline Bouvier KENNEDY was born on 27 Nov 1957.
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 "A Real Senate Man" by Martin Nolan
At the time, Edward Moore Kennedy's only public record was on the blotter of the Virginia State Police, who issued speeding tickets to the University of Virginia Law School student.
Kennedy's journey from playboyville to the Senate's enduring pantheon is a terrific story, and Adam Clymer is a terrific reporter, as faithful readers of The New York Times know.
While Republicans were using Kennedy as a fundraising hobgoblin to rake in millions through the mail, their bete-noire was cooperating with their party leaders, from Barry Goldwater to Nancy Kassebaum, and even, during President Clinton's impeachment trial, Phil Gramm.
www.washingtonmonthly.com /books/1999/9912.nolan.kennedy.html   (1414 words)

  
 Kennedy family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
John Fitzgerald Kennedy (1917 - 1963) married Jacqueline Bouvier (1929 - 1994) in 1953.
Eunice Mary Kennedy (born 1921) married Robert Sargent Shriver, Jr.
"Kennedy" is also the stage name of Lisa Kennedy, a political satirist and former MTV VJ.
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 Reading Room Index to the Comic Art Collection
Kennedy will soon be able to outfish her husband, who thanks Pat for her intervention.
Kennedy is happy to meet the Congressman and his family, and seems ready to give fishing a try.
Kennedy thinks she could get someone to take over as chairperson of the club dance, they'll get her fishing clothes and equipment, and Pat has her arm through Steve's.
www.lib.msu.edu /comics/rri/krri/kenn.htm   (5174 words)

  
 Biography Channel - Biography - Ted Kennedy
Edward Moore Kennedy, younger brother of the assassinated Robert and John F. Kennedy, was Joseph P. Kennedy’s youngest child.
It later emerged that Kennedy’s stint in the army was punishment for his expulsion from Harvard, in his sophomore year, for cheating.
Kennedy was convicted of leaving the scene of an accident, receiving a suspended sentence, the culmination of years of personal slurs, revolving around reports of womanizing and heavy drinking, his reputation finally shattered.
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 Outside view: Kennedy vs. Kennedy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
President Kennedy justified his blockade by saying that we lived in a world where nuclear weapons were so fast that the mere deployment of the weapons or "any increased possibility of their use" was an unacceptable alteration of the balance of power.
President Kennedy sent former Secretary of State Dean Acheson to Paris to inform President Charles de Gaulle of France of the actions against Cuba, but not to seek his permission or even to consult with him.
President Kennedy was lucky his brother Ted had not yet been elected to the Senate in October 1962; otherwise, we might still be waiting for Cuba to declare an "imminent threat" before we could recognize reality.
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 Edward_M._Kennedy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
His passenger, Mary Jo Kopechne, died despite several alleged attempts by Kennedy to swim down to save her.
The saying, "Ted Kennedy's car has killed more people than my gun," is used by gun-control opponents to mock Kennedy for his support for gun-control legislation.
Eventually he bowed out of the race, but delivered a rousing speech before the 1980 Democratic National Convention in New York City that many consider to be one of his finest moments.
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 JFK: Kennedy Family Tree
Joseph P. Kennedy, center, and his family pose while he was the ambassador to Britain.
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis died May 19, 1994, of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, a cancer of the lymphatic system.
They had four children, including William Kennedy Smith who was acquitted of rape in 1991 at the family's Palm Beach estate.
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 Washingtonpost.com: Teddy Kennedy, Keeper of the Flame
But a 35-year family catalogue of death and transfiguration cast him against type, and Edward Moore Kennedy became the tragic hero, the flawed, self-destructive protagonist who flees frantically from death only to encounter it repeatedly in some unexpected place and form.
In 1991 he was highly criticized for wandering around the lawn of the Kennedy’s Palm Beach mansion in his nightshirt, rousting his son Patrick and nephew William Kennedy Smith from their beds for several hours of late-night bar-and-bimbo hopping.
But in 1991 during Smith’s televised rape trial, Edward Moore Kennedy took the stand and spoke with quiet eloquence of the cumulative weight of the family’s legacy of personal loss.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/national/longterm/jfkjr/stories/teddy072199.htm   (1475 words)

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