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  • At the time, NPR's ombudsman Alicia Sheppard claimed in an interview on my Sirius XM radio program that reporting on public figures 'undeclared sexual orientation was against NPR policy and vowed -- after I pointed out that this was hypocritical in light of others they have named in the past -- that she would police all future revelations on NPR.www. signorile.com

    Michelangelo Signorile: Judge Vaughn Walker Gets Smeared By the Media 2010

  • He now writes for www. signorile.com and has a show on Sirius Satellite Radio.

    07/25/2005 2005

  • As Sor Filomena said, it had _un 'aria signorile_ in spite of the coarse brick floor and the ugly doors and lumpy walls.

    Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 26, September, 1880 Various

  • The ground floor is devoted to the small commerce of various kinds already mentioned; the first story above is occupied by tradesmen's families; and on the third or fourth is the appartimento signorile.

    A Wanderer in Venice Harry [Illustrator] Morley 1903

  • "Ah," said he with a murmur of satisfaction, as he laid aside his shiny hat and bulging umbrella, "it is a long time since I have been in a _casa signorile_."

    Crucial Instances Edith Wharton 1899

  • Magliana, but it was not as a "_cacciator signorile_" or "sporting gentleman" that Ippolito II. wished to eclipse the then illustrious representative of the house of Medici, Cardinal Ferdinando, who was attempting to rival him in his magnificent villa on the Pincian hill.

    Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance) 1886

  • Ca 'Doro now belongs to a Jewish family; and an Israelite, the most distinguished physician in Venice, occupies the _appartamento signorile_ in the palace of the famous Cardinal Bembo.

    Venetian Life William Dean Howells 1878

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    Michael Rogers: No More 'Outing' 2008

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    Michael Rogers: No More 'Outing' 2008

  • i would not be surprised if mr. signorile and jim from oklahoma haven't had a long visit from hhs, the secret service and the fbi.

    Propeller Most Popular Stories 2009

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