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...over me, or when I walked down sand-and-weed roads in Cape Cod and felt the sea grass brush against my thighs. I never studied nature, and I do not now. The closest I have come to study is to reread the great nature writers--David Quammen, Edward Hoagland, Peter Matthiessen, Annie Dillard and the poet Ted Hughes--and to pick up some sensory information through their wide-open eyes...
Other remarkable Bell shows have involved such subjects as a 1957 Chevrolet that "just fell out of the sky" in Long Beach, California; a farmer who threw machinery and dead cows into a hole on his property and claimed that they "never hit bottom"; and an interview with Richard Hoagland, who claims the government is suppressing news of alien structures on the Moon and Mars...
Nebraska Representative Peter Hoagland is running a "say-anything-to-get- elect ed, scorched-earth, negative campaign." -- his opponent Jon Christensen
...fiasco has triggered deep schisms within the Christian Science Church over the use and accountability of church funds. Thus far, officials have borrowed $41.5 million from the institution's pension fund to cover operating losses. The three top officials of Monitor Television, including chairman and chief executive officer John Hoagland Jr., have resigned. Some influential church members are pressing Christian Science leaders for a full accounting of church spending on the television project. The move to television was controversial within the church from the first. Many officials were critical because it drained funds from the highly respected church newspaper...
...current imbroglio over heresy and money can be traced back to 1983, when the church hired John H. Hoagland Jr. to run its media operations. One of Hoagland's first acts was to curtail spending on Eddy's daily newspaper, the money-losing Christian Science Monitor. He began to pour tens of millions of dollars into World Monitor magazine, a nightly cable-TV news program, a Boston UHF station and, especially, a 24-hour cable service, Monitor Channel, founded...