Before World War I began in , Cavell served for a number of years as the matron of a nurse training school in Brussels. After the city was Live TV. This Day In History.
History Vault. Art, Literature, and Film History. Space Exploration. World War II. Sign Up. Vietnam War. Cold War. Civil War. World War I. Florida is too close to call for either Bush or Gore. November 9, - Requests a recount in Florida. December 13, - Concedes the election to Bush after the US Supreme Court rules that another recount in Florida would be unconstitutional, 36 days after the election.
March 19, - Joins the board of directors for Apple Computers Inc. May 4, - Announces intention to purchase Newsworld International from Vivendi Universal SA for an undisclosed price and plans to transform it into a network aimed at viewers ages August 1, - Gore's cable television channel, Current TV, debuts. May - Publishes "The Assault on Reason. Gore and Branson are among the judges. February 15, - Announces a series of concerts called Live Earth to be held on all seven continents on July 7, March 21, - Testifies at separate House and Senate events, urging legislation to curb climate change.
October 12, - Is co-winner of the Nobel Peace Prize for work on global warming. Since declaring a Calhoun of South Carolina was one of the most influential politicians in the United States and a leading voice for the South during the antebellum era. He served as a U. Kennedy entered the Senate after winning a special Stephen A. Douglas was a U. He was re-elected senator from Illinois After the Civil War, the party dominated in the South due to its opposition to civil and political rights for African Americans.
After a major Live TV. This Day In History. History Vault. Recommended for you. How the Troubles Began in Northern Ireland. Al Gore Concedes Presidential Election. According to a statement on Gore's official website, DSCOVR was equipped with a special camera to "monitor specific wavelengths that alert scientists to the presence of certain materials like ozone, aerosols, and volcanic ash.
Late that year, Gore met with President-elect Donald Trump and his daughter Ivanka to discuss climate issues. Although he described it as a "lengthy and very productive session," Gore later was critical of Trump when the president took steps to roll back environmental regulations and announced he was withdrawing the United States from the Paris Agreement.
In early , Gore launched a voter registration campaign designed to increase turnout among young people who harbored concerns about climate change. Gore has been linked to fellow environmentalist and Democratic Party supporter Mary Elizabeth Keadle. Gore has four adult children with his first wife, Tipper. The couple separated in after 40 years of marriage. We strive for accuracy and fairness.
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