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    entrepreneur, TV show host, actor, and producer. She was actually the first black women to own and run a television network, where she created her own business, called the Harper Productions. The Oprah Winfrey Show was the highest-rated television talk show in history. Oprah also published her own magazine, namely the Oprah Magazine. In a free enterprise system, individuals have the opportunity to make their own economic decisions and create their own influential businesses. The free enterprise…

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    Dead: A Short Story

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    Dead. They were dead. The news of death travels fast here, but I’ve never seen it celebrated with joy. Even though my friends are happy about it, I can’t help wonder ‘what about Jo-jo, her parents died what about her?’ Jo-jo doesn’t talk to anyone, trust me I’ve tried so many times. All she does is look ahead. I know why though, she’s afraid of something. I just don’t know what. I was joyful today though, it’s the day of her parents funeral. I know it sounds messed up, but Jo-jo will be coming…

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    Ted Talk Stark

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    The TED Talk I watched was titled Why you should talk to strangers. Kio Stark, the presenter of the speech, discussed why there are many benefits to talking to people we don’t know. According to Stark, not talking to strangers causes the opportunity to create unexpected connections. She said people do not talk to strangers because of our fears. Her speech concluded with Stark encouraging people use their senses instead of fears and outlining the steps of how to appropriately talk to strangers.…

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    things that have made me the person I am today. Sports, mostly football and basketball, have shown me how to be a leader, how to stay active, how to persevere no matter how down you are , how it can help people in the community, and the ability to talk to people about the sports I love. Sports have no doubt been an influence for a long time, from ancient times to now. The leadership that comes with sports is a big deal in my life. A leader in a sports team doesn’t have to be a great player,…

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    In today’s society, two influential individuals have taking over the television spot as daytime talk show host. At the same time, they became the most powerful and inspiring women of our generation. Pioneering women in the entertainment business, as they gained a massive fan base following through their show and social media interactions; therefore, helping inspire more women to step into the career of entertainment. These two individuals are Ellen DeGeneres and Oprah Winfrey, whom at first show…

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    Together but alone which mean people exist in the room, but they actually not talking together and they are busy on their phone. Many people have addictive in their phone and usually not aware around them, which mean they usually do not have friends or talk a lot and usually they being shy when sitting with another person even though they know each other. For example, someone prefers to text on the phone and has a better skill then speak with others. Actually, when he/she sits with parent or…

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    had a troubled adolescence in a small farming town, where male relative and some friends of her mother, Vernita, continually sexually abused her. She moved to Nashville with her father, Vernon, a businessman. She enrolled in the Tennessee State University in 1972 and began working in radio and television (Networks, 2014). She was the very first African-American billionaire in U.S. history who rose from poverty in country Mississippi to “become host of her own talk show, the head of a huge media…

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    the sudden one day it stops, they no longer see you. Everyone has experienced the feeling of being an outcast at least one time in your life, and if you say you have not, think back to the time you were just starting school you were sitting in that small plastic chair while everyone was running around having fun and then someone asked you to come play. That felling you had in your chest for a few moments? That what my friends and me felt every day when we were not around…

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    Oprah Winfrey's Effect

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    After she hosted three talk shows which touched the lives of millions, Oprah Winfrey became the most powerful woman alive. Oprah lived through a poverty stricken childhood which made her the strong woman she is today. Her rags to riches story has taught the lesson that anything is possible and she uses her life story to inspire others. She opens her life up to those who will accept her. Oprah Winfrey uses the power earned from her success as a talk show host to benefit the community by donating…

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    unsnapped, showing off his white undershirt and his globe necklace. Now I’m not saying that he dresses inappropriately, but usually if you aren’t a shop teacher or a female teacher, you would wear a tie every day. I will admit though that being in as small of a district as we are, there isn’t as much hostility towards a certain dress code for teachers, as long as it’s appropriate, that…

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