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Biography

Name: David Porter
Birth Date: February 1, 1780
Death Date: March 3, 1843
Nationality: American
Gender: Male

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David Porter was a naval officer and a diplomat, not a professional writer; he wrote Journal of a Cruise Made to the Pacific Ocean (1815) and Constantinople and Its Environs (1835) at his friends' insistence, not to fulfill his literary aspiration. Yet...


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David Porter can mean: David R. Porter (1788-1867), a Pennsylvania politician David Porter (naval officer) (1780—1843), United States Navy officer David Porter (musician) (born 1941) American soul music recording artist David John Porter, British...


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High school to expand alcohol testing
1/30/2007: 347 words, approx. 1 pages
Some teenagers who drink over the weekend could be in big trouble come Monday morning: A New Jersey school district plans to institute random urine tests capable of detecting whether alcohol was consumed up to 80 hours earlier.Pequannock Township High, with about 800 students, said...
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FBI agent killed in N.J. shootout
4/5/2007: 388 words, approx. 1 pages
An FBI agent was killed in a shootout with three bank robbery suspects Thursday in north central New Jersey, a law enforcement official said.The FBI confirmed that agent Barry Lee Bush, assigned to the Newark FBI Office, was shot and killed while working a criminal...
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High school to test for students' weekend drinking
1/30/2007: 347 words, approx. 1 pages
Some teenagers who drink over the weekend could be in big trouble come Monday morning: A New Jersey school district plans to institute random urine tests capable of detecting whether alcohol was consumed up to 80 hours earlier.Pequannock Township High, with about 800 students, said...
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UNC student who performed as mascot dies 3 days after accident
3/26/2007: 348 words, approx. 1 pages
The North Carolina student who performed as a mascot for the school's basketball team died three days after being struck by a car before an NCAA tournament game.Jason Ray died Monday morning, said Steve Kirschner, the university's associate athletic director for communications. He was 21.Ray...
 


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