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McKinnon

/ məˈkɪnən /

noun

  1. Sir Don ( ald ) ( Charles ). born 1939, New Zealand politician; secretary-general of the Commonwealth (2000–08); deputy prime minister of New Zealand (1990–96)

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“As an Axalta shareholder, we believe the only proper response to this proposed transaction is an absolute and resounding ‘NO,’” Artisan Partners portfolio managers Dan O’Keefe and Mike McKinnon said.

Former “Saturday Night Live” star Kate McKinnon has come a long way since her days on the NBC show—both physically and mentally—having turned her back on the trappings of Hollywood in favor of living the quiet life on a “homestead” in the woods, where she is busy preparing for a potential apocalypse.

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McKinnon began by admitting there are some downsides to the homesteader lifestyle, revealing to Poehler, 54, and her listeners that her face was “covered in poison ivy,” although her host insisted that the rash was not visible on camera.

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And it seems she’s found her happy place, with McKinnon telling Poehler: “I belong on the homestead.”

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When asked whether her love of nature was newly formed, or was a long-harbored passion, McKinnon was quick to respond that she has been a fan of the great outdoors since she was a young child being raised in Sea Cliff, N.Y.

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