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In this video we detail an early rejection letter received by American writer Kurt Vonnegut, after he submitted several samples of his writing to The Atlantic Magazine in August 1949
This video details a rejection letter received by Alec Head, the early manager of Madonna, after she submitted a tape of her songs to Jimmy Ienner at Millennium Records. Shortly after this setback, Madonna signed with Sire Records and released her first solo album, which went on to sell more than 10-million copies worldwide
This video details a rejection letter received by Paul Hewson – now better known by his stage name, Bono, from the hugely successful band U2 – after he submitted a tape of his songs to RSO Records in May of 1979
This video details a rejection letter received by pop art icon Andy Warhol, after he submitted a drawing of a shoe to the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Warhol sent the piece to the museum as a gift in 1956, but the Director of Collections decided not to accept it and told the artist that he could pick it up it at his convenience
Trump says he received a 'beautiful letter' from China's Xi on trade and there is still a chance to salvage trade negotiations to resolve a year-long dispute, adding that he and Xi likely would speak by telephone later. SOUNDBITE