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style=\"font-size:23px\"><span style=\"color:#FF0000\"><span style=\"font-family:merriweather,georgia,times new roman,serif\">Q&amp;A from Mark\u2019s Mail Bag<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"null\" style=\"text-align: center;margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #757575;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;\"><span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size:20px\"><span style=\"font-family:merriweather,georgia,times new roman,serif\">Every month I receive more than 250 emails from folks around the world who have either read my recent books or watched my YouTube interviews and presentation videos. Thank you for the support and here are answers to common questions for your interest.<\/span><\/span><\/span><br>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<hr>\n<p class=\"null\" style=\"text-align: center;margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #757575;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;\"><br>\n<span style=\"color:#FF0000\"><span style=\"font-size:20px\"><span style=\"font-family:merriweather,georgia,times new roman,serif\"><strong><em>What\u2019s new in \u201cCollateral Damage?\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size:20px\"><span style=\"font-family:merriweather,georgia,times new roman,serif\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:merriweather,georgia,times new roman,serif\">(Release date April, 2021)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"null\" style=\"text-align: center;margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #757575;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;\"><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/amz.run\/41v3\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #0000ff;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;\"><img data-file-id=\"5520889\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/c5c2513295943863f07b90492\/images\/33fceba1-b657-45f4-b68e-cec599c2618a.png\" style=\"border: 0;height: auto !important;outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;\"><\/a><br>\n<span style=\"font-size:19px\">Available now at Amazon and B&amp;N<\/span><br>\n<span style=\"color:#FF0000\"><span style=\"font-size:19px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/1642938181\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #0000ff;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;\">Buy the Book<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><br>\n<span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:merriweather,georgia,times new roman,serif\">Before this breakthrough book methodically weaves together heretofore ignored solid evidence and fresh facts linking the life and times and tragic deaths of three 20th century icons, Marilyn Monroe, John F. Kennedy, and Dorothy Kilgallen. Most importantly, historian Mark Shaw, for the first time, implicates Robert Kennedy in a web of intrigue pointing in the direction of the attorney general as the hub of deceit, abuse of power and cover-up that cost Marilyn, JFK and Dorothy their lives as collateral damage resulting from RFK\u2019s actions.<br>\n<br>\nWritten in the spirit of Shaw\u2019s bestseller \u2018The Reporter Who Knew Too Much,\u2019 and \u2018Denial of Justice,\u2019 \u2018Collateral Damage\u2019 takes true crime murder mysteries to another level by investigating three of the most compelling deaths in history while humanizing Marilyn, JFK and Dorothy as never before.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n&nbsp;\n\n<hr>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><br>\n<span style=\"color:#FF0000\"><span style=\"font-size:20px\"><span style=\"font-family:merriweather,georgia,times new roman,serif\"><strong><em>What are the odds of the NYPD \u201cCold Case Squad\u201d investigating Dorothy Kilgallen death?<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><br>\n<span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:merriweather,georgia,times new roman,serif\">50\/50. Awaiting determination of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.markshawbooks.com\/assets\/docs\/Office-of-the-Inspector-General-for-the-New-York-Police-Department-Complaint-October-9-2020.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #0000ff;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;\">Complaint<\/a> I filed with the NYPD Inspector General regarding NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea\u2019s misconduct and abuse of authority concerning Dorothy\u2019s death. Decision expected later this month.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n&nbsp;\n\n<hr>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><br>\n<span style=\"color:#FF0000\"><span style=\"font-size:20px\"><span style=\"font-family:merriweather,georgia,times new roman,serif\"><strong><em>Where can I find your video presentation, \u201cThe Accidental Author\u201d which inspires writers to pursue their publishing dreams and how do I contact you regarding your mentoring my efforts in the publishing world?&nbsp;<br>\n<br>\n<img data-file-id=\"5556421\" height=\"175\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/c5c2513295943863f07b90492\/images\/c88d0ec8-eb9d-4ab6-8a23-671d5a51a1b7.png\" style=\"border: 0px;width: 204px;height: 175px;margin: 0px;outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;\" width=\"204\"><\/em><br>\n<br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7PTbZ2Rzr7A\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #0000ff;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;\">\u201cThe Accidental Author\u201d <\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><br>\n<span style=\"font-size:20px\"><span style=\"font-family:merriweather,georgia,times new roman,serif\"><a href=\"mailto:mshawin@yahoo.com\" style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #0000ff;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;\">mshawin@yahoo.com<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n&nbsp;\n\n<hr>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><br>\n<span style=\"color:#FF0000\"><span style=\"font-size:20px\"><span style=\"font-family:merriweather,georgia,times new roman,serif\"><strong><em>If I want you to sign one of your books, will you do so?<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><br>\n&nbsp;<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:merriweather,georgia,times new roman,serif\">Absolutely, and if you send it to me at an address I\u2019ll provide via my email, I will pay the return postage.<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"text-align:center\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n&nbsp;\n\n<hr>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><br>\n<span style=\"color:#FF0000\"><span style=\"font-size:20px\"><span style=\"font-family:merriweather,georgia,times new roman,serif\"><strong><em>When will the <\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size:20px\"><span style=\"font-family:merriweather,georgia,times new roman,serif\"><strong><em><span style=\"color:#FF0000\">Purdue archival collection of your body of work<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color:#FF0000\"><span style=\"font-size:20px\"><span style=\"font-family:merriweather,georgia,times new roman,serif\"><strong><em> be available for public and online viewing as described in this press release? <\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size:20px\"><span style=\"font-family:merriweather,georgia,times new roman,serif\"><strong><em>(<\/em><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color:#FF0000\"><span style=\"font-family:merriweather,georgia,times new roman,serif\"><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/yyth7afp\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #0000ff;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;\">https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/yyth7afp<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-family:merriweather,georgia,times new roman,serif\"><strong><em>)<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><br>\n<span style=\"font-size:17px\"><span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-family:merriweather,georgia,times new roman,serif\"><strong>Late Spring, 2021<br>\n<br>\nHighlights include:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li style=\"text-align: left;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\"><span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:merriweather,georgia,times new roman,serif\">The most complete collection of up-to-date JFK assassination documents including both an online and hard cover copy of the 2000+ page Jack Ruby trial transcripts, which are the most accurate records in history about the tragic events in Dallas in 1963;<\/span><\/span><\/span><br>\n\t&nbsp;<\/li>\n\t<li style=\"text-align: left;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\"><span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:merriweather,georgia,times new roman,serif\">The most complete set of documents, audio and video transmissions, photographs, interviews, columns and articles compiled by Dorothy Kilgallen based on her research as the crack investigative reporter who searched for the truth about the JFK assassination;<\/span><\/span><\/span><br>\n\t&nbsp;<\/li>\n\t<li style=\"text-align: left;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\"><span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:merriweather,georgia,times new roman,serif\">The most complete, updated chronicle of Marilyn Monroe's early years, her private life and movie career based on primary sources including Marilyn's own book, her writings and never-before-released facts about her death in 1962;<\/span><\/span><\/span><br>\n\t&nbsp;<\/li>\n\t<li style=\"text-align: left;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\"><span style=\"color:#000000\"><span style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"font-family:merriweather,georgia,times new roman,serif\">The most complete, updated collection of Dorothy Kilgallen memorabilia regarding her life and times and her death in 1965.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-file-id=\"5556473\" height=\"198\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/c5c2513295943863f07b90492\/images\/d145a78d-655d-49cb-9482-ba40f45f6833.png\" style=\"border: 0px;width: 188px;height: 198px;margin: 0px;outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;\" width=\"188\"><br>\n&nbsp;<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<hr><\/div>\n\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size:24px\"><strong><span style=\"color:#FF0000\"><span style=\"font-family:merriweather,georgia,times new roman,serif\">Happy Holidays!<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n                \n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t<\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n<\/table><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnTextBlock\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n    <tbody class=\"mcnTextBlockOuter\">\n        <tr>\n            <td valign=\"top\" class=\"mcnTextBlockInner\" style=\"padding-top: 9px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n              \t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<table align=\"left\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"width:100%;\">\n\t\t\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<td valign=\"top\" width=\"600\" style=\"width:600px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n                <table align=\"left\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"max-width: 100%;min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnTextContentContainer\">\n                    <tbody><tr>\n                        \n                        <td valign=\"top\" class=\"mcnTextContent\" style=\"padding-top: 0;padding-right: 18px;padding-bottom: 9px;padding-left: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;word-break: break-word;color: #757575;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\">\n                        \n                            <div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<hr><br>\n<em>\u201cIf a writer is so cautious that he\/she never writes anything that cannot be criticized, he\/she will never write anything that can be read.\u201d<\/em><br>\n\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Beneath-Mask-Holiness-Thomas-Forbidden\/dp\/0230616534\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1468344751&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=Beneath+the+Mask+of+Holiness\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #0000ff;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;\">Thomas Merton&nbsp;<\/a><br>\n&nbsp;<\/div>\n\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n                \n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t<\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n<\/table><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnBoxedTextBlock\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n    <!--[if gte mso 9]>\n\t<table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\">\n\t<![endif]-->\n\t<tbody class=\"mcnBoxedTextBlockOuter\">\n        <tr>\n            <td valign=\"top\" class=\"mcnBoxedTextBlockInner\" style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                \n\t\t\t\t<!--[if gte mso 9]>\n\t\t\t\t<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" \">\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n                <table align=\"left\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\" class=\"mcnBoxedTextContentContainer\">\n                    <tbody><tr>\n                        \n                        <td style=\"padding-top: 9px;padding-left: 18px;padding-bottom: 9px;padding-right: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                        \n                            <table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"mcnTextContentContainer\" width=\"100%\" style=\"min-width: 100% !important;background-color: #FFFFFF;border: 1px solid #FF0000;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                                <tbody><tr>\n                                    <td valign=\"top\" class=\"mcnTextContent\" style=\"padding: 18px;color: #808080;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: center;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;word-break: break-word;\">\n                                        <h3 style=\"display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #444444;font-family: 'Merriweather Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 22px;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold;line-height: 150%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color:#333333\"><span style=\"font-size:22px\"><span style=\"font-family:merriweather,georgia,times new roman,serif\">Get Published<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<span style=\"font-size:14px\"><strong>LITERARY CONSULTANT |&nbsp;MARK SHAW PUBLISHING PROGRAMS<\/strong><\/span><br>\n<br>\n<img align=\"center\" data-file-id=\"2808737\" height=\"262\" src=\"https:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/c5c2513295943863f07b90492\/images\/da8ad892-d53a-4195-ab5f-485757197912.jpg\" style=\"border: 2px  #979797;width: 175px;height: 262px;margin: 0px;outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;\" width=\"175\"><br>\n<br>\n<span style=\"font-size:16px\">Author of \"How to Become a Published Author: Idea to Publication\", Mark Shaw\u2019s book on the writing and book publishing process includes his successful 10-Step Method as well as literary tips to assist those who dream of being published. For twenty years and counting, Mark, who can speak to writers as an accomplished author himself, has provided literary consulting to hundreds of aspiring authors. | <a href=\"http:\/\/markshawbooks.com\/#Mark-The-Literary-Consultant\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #0000ff;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;\">Learn more<\/a><\/span>\n                                    <\/td>\n                                <\/tr>\n                            <\/tbody><\/table>\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<!--[if gte mso 9]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n                \n\t\t\t\t<!--[if gte mso 9]>\n                <\/tr>\n                <\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n<\/table><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnDividerBlock\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;table-layout: fixed !important;\">\n    <tbody class=\"mcnDividerBlockOuter\">\n        <tr>\n            <td class=\"mcnDividerBlockInner\" style=\"min-width: 100%;padding: 18px 18px 0px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                <table class=\"mcnDividerContent\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                    <tbody><tr>\n                        <td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                            <span><\/span>\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n<!--            \n                <td class=\"mcnDividerBlockInner\" style=\"padding: 18px;\">\n                <hr class=\"mcnDividerContent\" style=\"border-bottom-color:none; border-left-color:none; border-right-color:none; border-bottom-width:0; border-left-width:0; border-right-width:0; margin-top:0; margin-right:0; margin-bottom:0; margin-left:0;\" \/>\n-->\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n<\/table><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnBoxedTextBlock\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n    <!--[if gte mso 9]>\n\t<table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\">\n\t<![endif]-->\n\t<tbody class=\"mcnBoxedTextBlockOuter\">\n        <tr>\n            <td valign=\"top\" class=\"mcnBoxedTextBlockInner\" style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                \n\t\t\t\t<!--[if gte mso 9]>\n\t\t\t\t<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" \">\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n                <table align=\"left\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\" class=\"mcnBoxedTextContentContainer\">\n                    <tbody><tr>\n                        \n                        <td style=\"padding-top: 9px;padding-left: 18px;padding-bottom: 9px;padding-right: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                        \n                            <table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"mcnTextContentContainer\" width=\"100%\" style=\"min-width: 100% !important;background-color: #FFFFFF;border: 1px solid #FF0000;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                                <tbody><tr>\n                                    <td valign=\"top\" class=\"mcnTextContent\" style=\"padding: 18px;color: #808080;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: center;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;word-break: break-word;\">\n                                        <h3 style=\"display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #444444;font-family: 'Merriweather Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 22px;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold;line-height: 150%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color:#333333\"><span style=\"font-size:22px\"><span style=\"font-family:merriweather,georgia,times new roman,serif\">About Mark Shaw<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n\n<p style=\"margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #757575;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size:16px\">A former criminal defense attorney and legal analyst for CNN, ESPN, and USA Today for the Mike Tyson, O.J. Simpson and Kobe Bryant cases, Mark Shaw is an investigative reporter and the author of 25+ books whose latest is the bestseller, \"The Reporter Who Knew Too Much.\"&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>\n<br>\nRegarding his books, Mark says, \u201cMy purpose is to make people stop and think about historical subjects and important issues confronting society today. | <a href=\"http:\/\/markshawbooks.com#About-Mark-Shaw\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #0000ff;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;\">Learn more<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n                                    <\/td>\n                                <\/tr>\n                            <\/tbody><\/table>\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<!--[if gte mso 9]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n                \n\t\t\t\t<!--[if gte mso 9]>\n                <\/tr>\n                <\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n<\/table><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnTextBlock\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n    <tbody class=\"mcnTextBlockOuter\">\n        <tr>\n            <td valign=\"top\" class=\"mcnTextBlockInner\" style=\"padding-top: 9px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n              \t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<table align=\"left\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"width:100%;\">\n\t\t\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<td valign=\"top\" width=\"600\" style=\"width:600px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n                <table align=\"left\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"max-width: 100%;min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnTextContentContainer\">\n                    <tbody><tr>\n                        \n                        <td valign=\"top\" class=\"mcnTextContent\" style=\"padding-top: 0;padding-right: 18px;padding-bottom: 9px;padding-left: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;word-break: break-word;color: #757575;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\">\n                        \n                            <div style=\"text-align: center;\"><br>\n<span style=\"font-size:22px\"><span style=\"font-family:merriweather,georgia,times new roman,serif\"><strong>&nbsp;<span style=\"color:#333333\">Mark's Blog!<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><br>\n<img data-file-id=\"2824501\" height=\"145\" src=\"https:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/c5c2513295943863f07b90492\/images\/65c7c507-eadc-4066-b125-61e9f55b9913.png\" style=\"border: 0px initial;width: 145px;height: 145px;margin: 15px 0px 12px;outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;\" width=\"145\"><br>\nNews, views and commentary on social issues of importance in today\u2019s crazy world will be forthcoming in the Mark Shaw Books blog. Best of all, you\u2019ll get to weigh in.&nbsp;| <a href=\"https:\/\/www.markshawbooks.com\/blog\/dorothy-and-smart-phones-then-and-now\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #0000ff;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;\">Learn more<\/a><\/div>\n\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n                \n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t<\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n<\/table><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnDividerBlock\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;table-layout: fixed !important;\">\n    <tbody class=\"mcnDividerBlockOuter\">\n        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border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\" class=\"mcnBoxedTextContentContainer\">\n                    <tbody><tr>\n                        \n                        <td style=\"padding-top: 9px;padding-left: 18px;padding-bottom: 9px;padding-right: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                        \n                            <table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"mcnTextContentContainer\" width=\"100%\" style=\"min-width: 100% !important;background-color: #FFFFFF;border: 1px solid #FF0000;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                                <tbody><tr>\n                                    <td valign=\"top\" class=\"mcnTextContent\" style=\"padding: 18px;color: #F2F2F2;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 14px;font-weight: normal;line-height: 200%;text-align: center;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;word-break: break-word;\">\n                                        <div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color:#333333\"><span style=\"font-size:22px\"><span style=\"font-family:merriweather,georgia,times new roman,serif\">Mark Shaw Websites<\/span><\/span><\/span><br>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/thereporterwhoknewtoomuch.com\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #0000ff;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;\">TheReporterWhoKnewTooMuch.com<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/CourageInTheFaceOfEvil.com\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #0000ff;font-weight: 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