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Suzanne Smith, right, conferring here with announcer Bill Raftery, is the only woman director for CBS Sports.
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Tom Raftery is currently live blogging the IT@Cork conference where Robert Scoble is headlining.
November 2005 2005
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Tom Raftery is currently live blogging the IT@Cork conference where Robert Scoble is headlining.
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It is said that when he was on his deathbed, he was very sorry that his songs had not all been taken down; and that he dictated one he composed there to a young man who wrote it down in Irish, but could not read his own writing when he had done, and that vexed Raftery; and then a man came in, and he asked him to take down all his songs, and he could have them for himself; but he said, 'If I did, I'd always be called Raftery,' and he went out again.
Poets and Dreamers Studies and translations from the Irish Lady Gregory 1892
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ESPN executive Norby Williamson suggests McDonough's new role is partly based on his work on ESPN Monday night college basketball games, alongside analysts Jay Bilas and Bill Raftery, where the trio produced "one of the best booths we do."
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Thanks to Bill Raftery (Gavel to Gavel) for the pointer.
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Raftery, who called the Syracuse win, recalled the long night while working on CBS Sunday: "It was the first time I've been home late from New York where my wife wasn't mad at me."
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Thanks to Bill Raftery (Gavel to Gavel) for the pointer.
The Volokh Conspiracy » More on the Republic vs. Democracy Debate 2010
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Kory Raftery , a spokesman for Diablo Canyon operator Pacific Gas & Electric Co., said the plant is designed to withstand a 7.5-magnitude quake from the nearby San Andreas fault.
Dozens of Reactors in Quake Zones Maurice Tamman 2011
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PG&E spokesman Kory Raftery said the Diablo Canyon plant was designed to withstand a 7.5 quake, well beyond the maximum quake predicted by scientists of 6.0 to 6.5.
Reactors on Fault Lines Getting Fresh Scrutiny Ben Casselman 2011
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