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[6] [7] Within seven days, by means of video on demand streaming and other methods, viewership on the first part raised to 10.52 million while the second part rose to 10.90 million. [8] Internationally, in Canada, the first part was viewed by 1.73 million and the second part was viewed by 1.40 million with both series ranking in the top thirty ...
Rubin "Hurricane" Carter (May 6, 1937 – April 20, 2014) was an American-Canadian middleweight boxer who was wrongfully convicted and imprisoned for murder, [2] until released following a petition of habeas corpus after almost 20 years in prison.
Massive interest rates (the Federal Reserve’s painful antidote to inflation), rising gas prices, and a primary challenge from Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-Mass.) all also hurt Carter in 1980.
[2] Representative Jack Kemp and Senator William Roth, both Republicans, had nearly won passage of a tax cut during the Carter presidency; however, President Jimmy Carter feared an increase in the deficit and so prevented the bill's passage. Reagan made a major tax cut his top priority once he had taken office.
Carter was in his first term as Georgia governor when he launched his campaign to unseat President Ford in the 1976 election. At the time, the nation was still shaken by President Nixon’s ...
Carter's loss was the worst performance by an incumbent president since Herbert Hoover lost to Franklin Roosevelt by a margin of 18% in 1932, and his 49 Electoral College votes were the fewest won by an incumbent since William Howard Taft won eight in 1912. Carter was the first incumbent Democrat to serve only one full term since James Buchanan ...
Clark County Judge Joe Hardy Jr. denied Carter's motion for a summary judgment, according to Rolling Stone and the Las Vegas Review-Journal. The motion would have ended Ruth's case without a trial.
Picking up from Carter (Taraji P. Henson)'s death in "The Crossing," a montage of events plays to "Hurt" by Johnny Cash: Finch (Michael Emerson), Shaw (Sarah Shahi) and Fusco (Kevin Chapman) attend Carter's funeral along with several NYPD officers, Finch learns their next POI is the most wanted man in town, HR officer Patrick Simmons (Robert John Burke), and Shaw and a grief-stricken Reese ...