Diane Sawyer To many people‚ Diane Sawyer is simply just a woman who delivers the morning news. They don’t think about her background or education‚ or how much hard work and dedication she has put in to reach her level of success. I however‚ have taken the time to find out more about Diane‚ and I have found her biography to be very inspiring. Lila Diane Sawyer was born on December 22‚ 1945 in Glasgow‚ Kentucky to E.P. Sawyer and Jean W. Dunagan. Not long after her birth‚ the family decided
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“Baby I Was Born This Way” When the phrase “pop star” is used‚ people tend to think negatively on that specific person. They pass judgment and overlook what that star is capable of. Lady Gaga is no ordinary superstar. She is the superstar of all superstars. Every person around the globe has heard of her at some time or another. The most important thing about her is her message. For everything she does‚ she has a legit reason behind it. Many believe that Lady Gaga shows great leadership
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who hasn’t done anything? They should use prisoners who have been convicted of murder or rape instead. So‚ rather than seeing if perfume irritates a bunny rabbit’s eyes‚ they should throw it in Charles Manson’s eyes and ask him if it hurts.” ― Ellen DeGeneres‚ My Point...And I Do Have One. None have ever thought about when he or she buy a cosmetic product that they are contributing to the agonizing procedures animals have to endure to bring the finished product to their use. Each year in the United
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have been trying to embody a more exciting and sophisticated personality. Many of their ads use younger models that are very animated and lively. These ads also include bright colors along with more upbeat music. Last January JCP also announced Ellen DeGeneres as the new spokesperson for the brand in hopes of having her bubbly‚ likeable‚ and fun personality as the characteristics that would also be associated with their brand. The layout of the stores has also been designed to demonstrate a more sophisticated
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Malcolm Gladwell argues in his essay‚ “Small Change: Why the Revolution Will Not Be Retweeted‚” that social media or the Internet is not an effective tool to use for activism because it is done with low-risk‚ weak-ties‚ and nobody leading the cause. Gladwell’s argument is strong and weak at the same time as some of his points still holds true in today’s society‚ while some do not‚ as his essay was from five years ago‚ when Internet activism was not as popular as it is today. He presented good examples
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The history of the gay rights movement goes as far back as the late 19th century. More accurately‚ the quest by gays to search out others like themselves and foster a feeling of identity has been around since then. It is an innovative movement that seeks to change existing norms and gain acceptance within our culture. By 1915‚ one gay person said that the gay world was a community‚ distinctly organized but kept mostly out of view because of social hostility. According to the Milestones article‚ after
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Kony: A Ugandan Terror We should all consider Joseph Kony. He is a bad human being‚ with no heart at all. He should be killed‚ sent to jail for life‚ or assassinated. Kony is the new Osama and he should be stopped. Joseph Kony was born in Atyak‚ Uganda and raised a Christian. Now he is one of the most vilified rebel leaders on the planet. Being raised a Christian‚ he wanted everybody to be a Christian. So‚ in 1987 he formed a group called the Lord Resistance Army (LRA)‚ which has been at war
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while others lived in the Fen with filthy surroundings. Here are the values that I stand for: honesty‚ equality‚ kindness‚ compassion‚ treating people the way you want to be treated and helping those in need. To me‚ those are traditional values. -Ellen DeGeneres We should be graded on those values and not out wealth or talents like how it was in Gathering
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According to Mr. Canada of the Choate Rosemary Hall‚ a role model should be someone who has a set of values so high that you will probably never reach. Today‚ celebrities are often linked with bad behavior – violence‚ drugs‚ indecent dressing and so many other unacceptable behaviors. This bad behavior is enough proof for parents to judge that celebrities are not good role models for the youth in which of course they have the responsibility to be. Sometimes however‚ if a celebrity becomes involved
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Eating Disorders: Dying to be thin. Media and society are often looked at as a source of daily entertainment‚ gossip and news. Every day‚ people are constantly exposed to thousands of images of glamour‚ beauty‚ celebrities‚ and much more. The media is so compelling that it has the power to change what people believe in. The images that are shown repeatedly make a way into teenagers mind and they want to be a part of what the media shows. Teens feel the need to change their body to look a certain
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