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Gay attorney Brian The name Brian (sometimes spelled Bryan) comes from an Irish backround. It is of Celtic origin and its meaning may be "hill" or "strong, noble, and high"[1].  Ellner may have been a long shot in the race for Manhattan Manhattan, indigenous people of North America
Manhattan (mănhăt`ən), indigenous people of North America of the Algonquian-Wakashan linguistic stock (see Native American languages).
 borough president Borough President (informally BP, or Beep in slang) is an elective office in each of the five boroughs of New York City.

The offices of borough president were created in 1898 with the formation of the City of Greater New York.
 in September September: see month.  [see results on Advocate.com], but that didn't stop him from finding his way--win or lose--into history. Ellner, 35, caused a national sensation when he decided to feature his partner, Simon, in a TV campaign ad "Politicians from Gore to George W. Bush to the local mayoral candidates--those that have partners in their lives generally introduce them to the public," Ellner said. "It's the cliche political end of every [campaign] ad."

The ad also featured a photo illustration of a naked President Bush, causing local Fox affiliates to refuse to air it.
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Title Annotation:POLITICS; Brian Ellner
Author:Wildman, Sarah
Publication:The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1U2NY
Date:Oct 11, 2005
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