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   Al Gore

   I love the First Amendment [...] Let me say in response to those who may have chosen an inappropriate way to make their point, that actually the crisis of AIDS in Africa is one that should command the attention of people in the United States and around the world." ... Gore stated: "When President John F. Kennedy challenged our nation to land a man on the moon and bring him back safely in 10 years, many people doubted we could accomplish that goal.
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   Al Gore and the environment

   Gore stated: "When President John F. Kennedy challenged our nation to land a man on the moon and bring him back safely in 10 years, many people doubted we could accomplish that goal. ... The film documents the evidence for anthropogenic global warming and warns of the consequences of people not making immediate changes to their behavior.
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   Al Gore and information technology

   Gore had a chance to fulfill this promise when he and President Clinton participated in John Gage's NetDay'96 on March 9, 1996. ... But more than delivering information to scientists, equipping citizens with new tools to improve their world and making offices cheaper and more efficient, Cyberspace is achieving something even more enduring and profound: It's changing the very way we think.
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   United States presidential election in Florida, 2000

   Also, significantly, the Voter News Service called the state of Florida for Al Gore at 7:48 p.m. EST. ... This would have allowed Nader to still get his fair share of the vote and perhaps get into the Presidential debates, while also allowing Gore to carry swing states.
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   Al Gore presidential campaign, 1988

   He is an indifferent platform joke-teller but can be a raconteur and mimic of some skill in the privacy of his chartered campaign plane. National analysts make Senator Gore a long-shot for the Presidential nomination, but many believe he could provide a natural complement for any of the other candidates: a young, attractive, moderate Vice Presidential nominee from the South.
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   Al Gore presidential campaign, 2000

   I love the First Amendment [...] Let me say in response to those who may have chosen an inappropriate way to make their point, that actually the crisis of AIDS in Africa is one that should command the attention of people in the United States and around the world." ... Gore has always had problems sounding natural, and his first debate performance made him look like a phony politician, not a sincere leader."
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   Vice Presidency of Al Gore

   Theirs was the first ticket since 1972 to try and capture the youth vote, a ticket which Gore referred to as "a new generation of leadership." ... The economic initiatives introduced by the Clinton-Gore administration linked to information technology were a primary focus for Gore during his time as Vice President.
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   United States presidential election, 2000

   The United States presidential election of 2000 was a contest between Democratic candidate Al Gore, then-Vice President, and Republican candidate George W. Bush, then-governor of Texas and son of former president George H. W. Bush (1989-1993). ... In the aftermath of the election, the Help America Vote Act (HAVA) was passed to help states upgrade their election technology in the hopes of preventing similar problems in future elections.
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   Global warming conspiracy theory

   A Washington Post article describing the views of global warming skeptics quotes climatologist William M. Gray as having "his own conspiracy theory," saying, "He has made a list of 15 reasons for the global warming hysteria. ... In this article, Gray also cites the ascendancy of Al Gore to the vice presidency as the start of his problems with federal funding.
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    An Inconvenient Truth

    After his defeat in the 2000 presidential election by George W. Bush, Gore returned his focus to the topic. ... After winning the general election a year later, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd ratified Kyoto in his first week of office making the United States the only industrialized nation in the world not to have signed the treaty.

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• United States presidential election in Florida, 2000,
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• Al Gore presidential campaign, 2000,
• Vice Presidency of Al Gore,
• United States presidential election, 2000,
• Global warming conspiracy theory,
• An Inconvenient Truth