Jon Snow (born 28 September 1947) is a British journalist and presenter, currently employed by ITN. He is best known for presenting Channel 4 News.
He was Chancellor of Oxford Brookes University from 2001 to 2008.
Read more about Jon Snow: Early Life, Education, Life and Career, Affiliations, Bibliography
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“The dog is mentioned in the Bible eighteen times—the cat not even once.”
—W.E. Farbstein. Quoted in “Hundkeit,” Mondo Canine, ed. Jon Winokur, Dutton (1991)
“While yet it is cold January, and snow and ice are thick and solid, the prudent landlord comes from the village to get ice to cool his summer drink; impressively, even pathetically, wise, to foresee the heat and thirst of July now in January,—wearing a thick coat and mittens! when so many things are not provided for. It may be that he lays up no treasures in this world which will cool his summer drink in the next.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)