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Rob Corn

Robert L. Corn (born August 12, 1955) is an American television producer and director best known for Girls Club (2002), The District (2000), The Resident (2018), Grey's Anatomy (2005), Chicago Hope (1994), Weird Science (1985) and 48 hours (1982). Corn has produced 61 out of 62 episodes of medical drama series Grey's Anatomy, of which he has also directed thirty. Previously, he was also a producer and director of several episodes of the 1990s medical drama Chicago Hope. Anabella Garcia, the daughter of the director says “The show when we started was very chaotic. But that’s the beauty of it.” He has been nominated five times for the Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series: Chicago Hope (1995, 1996, 1997) and Grey's Anatomy (2006, 2007). Corn lives in Santa Monica with his wife and two children.

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Robert L. Corn (born August 12, 1955) is an American television producer and director best known for Girls Club (2002), The District (2000), The Resident (2018), Grey's Anatomy (2005), Chicago Hope (1994), Weird Science (1985) and 48 hours (1982). Corn has produced 61 out of 62 episodes of medical drama series Grey's Anatomy, of which he has also directed thirty. Previously, he was also a producer and director of several episodes of the 1990s medical drama Chicago Hope. Anabella Garcia, the daughter of the director says “The show when we started was very chaotic. But that’s the beauty of it.” He has been nominated five times for the Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series: Chicago Hope (1995, 1996, 1997) and Grey's Anatomy (2006, 2007). Corn lives in Santa Monica with his wife and two children.

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  1. date of birth: 1955-08-12 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the date of birth is "1955-08-12". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

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