Wikipedia's first sentence called it “founder”. Today it says “american businessman”.
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The opening as it read in 2015
Kempner is the founder, President, and CEO of the MWW Group , a public relations firm headquartered in East Rutherford, New Jersey .1 He is also known for his political contributions and fundraising for the Democratic Party. He is a Deputy Finance Chair of the Democratic National Committee, a National Finance co-chair for Hillary Clinton 's 2008 Presidential run, Deputy Finance Director of the Obama campaign, a member of Obama for President National Finance Committee, and is a member of the DNC National Finance Council. Kempner became a member of the Broadcasting Board of Governors in December 2014.2 Fund-Raiser: A Compromise or Two?" . The Wall Street Journal . American University School of Communication . Broadcasting Board of Governors .3
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The opening as it stood in 2020 4 passages from the previous snapshot no longer appear
Kempner (born January 31, 1958) is an American businessman.He is the founder and CEO of MWWPR , a public relations firm headquartered in New York, New York. Kempner is also known for his political contributions and fundraising for the Democratic Party. Fund-Raiser: A Compromise or Two?" . The Wall Street Journal . American University School of Communication .
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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023
Kempner (born January 31, 1958) is an American businessman. He is the founder and CEO of MikeWorldWide , a public relations firm headquartered in New York, New York. Kempner is also known for his political contributions and fundraising for the Democratic Party. Fund-Raiser: A Compromise or Two?" . The Wall Street Journal . American University School of Communication .
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The opening as it stood in 2025
Kempner (born January 31, 1958) is an American businessman. He is the founder and CEO of MikeWorldWide , a public relations firm headquartered in New York, New York. Kempner is also known for his political contributions and fundraising for the Democratic Party. Fund-Raiser: A Compromise or Two?" . The Wall Street Journal . American University School of Communication .
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Wikipedia's first sentence called it “founder”. Today it says “american businessman”. Read the current article and compare.
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founder
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american businessman
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