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| − | Al Gore was the 45th Vice President of the United States, after a distinguished career in the Senate and the House of Representatives. In the 2000 presidential election he lost to [[George W. Bush]] in the electoral college after a close vote | + | Al Gore was the 45th Vice President of the United States, after a distinguished career in the Senate and the House of Representatives. In the 2000 presidential election he lost to [[George W. Bush]] in the electoral college after a close vote in which neither candidate won a majority of the popular vote. Gore has started an investment firm to invest in environmentally sustainable technology and industries, a cable channel (Current TV), and is an adviser to [[Google]]. He also starred in a keynote presentation about the climate crisis, "An Inconvenient Truth," which won an [[Oscar]]. |
In his early life, Al Gore attended [[Harvard University]], enlisted to go to [[Vietnam War|Vietnam]], and worked as a journalist. | In his early life, Al Gore attended [[Harvard University]], enlisted to go to [[Vietnam War|Vietnam]], and worked as a journalist. | ||
Revision as of 05:34, March 19, 2007
This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources.
Al Gore was the 45th Vice President of the United States, after a distinguished career in the Senate and the House of Representatives. In the 2000 presidential election he lost to George W. Bush in the electoral college after a close vote in which neither candidate won a majority of the popular vote. Gore has started an investment firm to invest in environmentally sustainable technology and industries, a cable channel (Current TV), and is an adviser to Google. He also starred in a keynote presentation about the climate crisis, "An Inconvenient Truth," which won an Oscar.
In his early life, Al Gore attended Harvard University, enlisted to go to Vietnam, and worked as a journalist.
In his Senate career he proposed bills to fund the internet and chaired panels on environmental issues. In 1992 he wrote "Earth in the Balance" and in May 2007 another of his books is set to be published, "Assault on Reason."