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- ↑ Harvard Magazine: "Television - Lives in Television" by Laura Levis January 23, 2015
- ↑ Campaign Money
- ↑ The Oklahoman: "A boxy stucco eyesore is transformed into a modern, spacious charmer" by Lisa Boone July 30, 2011
- ↑ Humanitas Prize Winners (60 Minutes) Archived 2010-04-06 at the Wayback Machine
