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22nd August 2014, 01:07 PM
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Re: Philip Anschutz Discovery Institute

Philip Frederick Anschutz is an American entrepreneur. He was born on December 28, 1939 in Russell, Kansas.

Business Ventures
Forest Oil
Pacific Energy Group
Regal Entertainment Group, the largest movie theater chain in the world, with approximately 7,000 screens. Anschutz owns more than half of the company, which is a collection of former bankrupt chains.
Union Pacific Railroad (Anschutz is the company's largest shareholder, with a 6% stake.)
Clarity Media Group, a Denver-based Publishing Group which includes:[35]
The Oklahoman, largest newspaper in Oklahoma City and Oklahoma
The San Francisco Examiner (purchased 2004, sold November 2011)
The Washington Examiner, which was spun off from a number of D.C. area suburban dailies.
The Baltimore Examiner, which launched in April 2006 and was shut down in early 2009. (Anschutz has trademarked the name "Examiner" in more than sixty cities.)
Examiner.com, a hyper-local web portal where citizen journalists write on local topics, from news to blog-like stories.
The Weekly Standard (purchased in 2009)[36]
The Gazette, the second-largest newspaper in Colorado with a daily circulation of 74,172. (purchased November 30, 2012)

Political and Christian activism
Supported the Parents Television Council,
Financed the 2010 pro-charter school film, Waiting for Superman.[47]
Financed the 2012 pro-parent trigger film, Won't Back Down.[48]
Financed and distributed films with Christian themes, such as Amazing Grace and The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, for mass audiences through his two film production companies and ownership of much of the Regal, Edwards and United Artists theater chains.
Financed The Foundation for a Better Life.

The Discovery Institute (DI)
It is a non-profit public policy think tank based in Seattle, Washington. It is known for its advocacy of the pseudoscience "intelligent design".

Organization:
President[26]
Steven J. Buri
Vice Presidents
Eric Garcia
John G. West
Board of Directors
Howard Ahmanson, Jr.
Charles K. Barbo
Bruce Chapman
Skip Gilliland
Slade Gorton
Richard R. Greiling
Bob Kelly
Stephen C. Meyer
Bryan Mistele
Byron Nutley
Mariana Parks
James Spady
Raymond J. Waldmann
Program Advisor (CSC)
Steven J. Buri
Vice Presidents
Eric Garcia
John G. West
Board of Directors
Howard Ahmanson, Jr.
Charles K. Barbo
Bruce Chapman
Skip Gilliland
Slade Gorton
Richard R. Greiling
Bob Kelly
Stephen C. Meyer
Bryan Mistele
Byron Nutley
Mariana Parks
James Spady
Raymond J. Waldmann
Program Advisor (CSC)
Phillip E. Johnson
Senior Fellows
George Gilder
Frank Gregorsky
Hance Haney
David Klinghoffer
Michael Medved
Stephen C. Meyer
John R. Miller
Scott S. Powell
Jay W. Richards
Wesley J. Smith
John G. West
John Wohlstetter
Adjunct Fellows
Howard L. Chapman
Edwin Meese III
Former Senior Fellows
Bruce Agnew
Sam Beard
Steven J. Buri
Vice Presidents
Eric Garcia
John G. West
Board of Directors
Howard Ahmanson, Jr.
Charles K. Barbo
Bruce Chapman
Skip Gilliland
Slade Gorton
Richard R. Greiling
Bob Kelly
Stephen C. Meyer
Bryan Mistele
Byron Nutley
Mariana Parks
James Spady
Raymond J. Waldmann
Program Advisor (CSC)
Phillip E. Johnson
Senior Fellows
George Gilder
Frank Gregorsky
Hance Haney
David Klinghoffer
Michael Medved
Stephen C. Meyer
John R. Miller
Scott S. Powell
Jay W. Richards
Wesley J. Smith
John G. West
John Wohlstetter
Adjunct Fellows
Howard L. Chapman
Edwin Meese III
Former Senior Fellows
Bruce Agnew
Sam Beard
Ray B. Chambers
Robert J. Cihak
John C. Drescher
Albert Gidari, Jr.
Philip Gold
Richard W. Judy
Roberta R. Katz
Edward J. Larson
Patricia M. Lines
Jane M. Lommel
Yuri Y. Mamchur
Vincent Phillip Muñoz
James J. Na
John S. Niles
William L. Pierce
Mark L. Plummer
Richard W. Rahn
Bret Swanson
William Tucker

Address:
Discovery Institute
80 Conover Rd, Morganville, NJ, United States ‎
+1 732-946-9444

Map:
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