When the Huffington Post interviewed Oprah Winfrey about the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls located in South Africa‚ they asked her views regarding educating and empowering women. Oprah replied‚ “How do I view it? It is THE way - capital THE. It is THE way. Because it’s not just rhetoric - it is a fact - that when you change a girl’s life you affect her vision of herself and her immediate world and the world that she will have an impact on.” (1) Oprah isn’t alone in her views. The Global
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use hope in their favor. They had only one choice‚ and this choice was to take the path of hard work where hope was its fuel that makes it run. There is no one better to give an example for rather than Oprah Winfrey. In the long days when her mother was absent from the inner city apartment‚ young Oprah was molested by her male relatives. Her abuse lasted till she was 13 years old. She began her professional life at the age of 17. After hard work in the field of media and
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As a correspondent for National Geographic Explorer and Oprah‚ Lisa Ling has fearlessly ventured into crime-ridden cities and maximum-security prisons. But the journalist’s most harrowing assignment took place last December‚ when she walked on to The View (where she had cohosted from 1999 to 2002) and revealed that she had suffered a miscarriage in the summer. "I made a career of telling people’s stories‚ but it’s very difficult to tell my own‚" says Ling of her decision to go public. "But women
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Trash TV The genre is sometimes described using the pejorative slang term "trash TV"‚ particularly when the show hosts appear to purposely design their shows to create controversy or confrontation. One of the earliest of the post-Oprah shows was Geraldo‚ which was oriented toward controversial guests and theatricality. One of the early shows was titled "Men in Lace Panties and the Women Who Love Them". Host Geraldo Rivera broke his nose in a well-publicized brawl during a 1988 show‚ involving racist
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Lady Luck Oprah Winfrey is a name familiar to most people. She has been a television talk show host and celebrity‚ as well as an Academy Award winning actress. She has been a role model and moral compass to many and has provided America with the guidance of other trusted hosts such as Dr. Oz and Dr. Phil. Ms. Winfrey has proven herself to be a self-driven‚ insightful woman. She has overcome numerous obstacles and hardships in her life to become one of the most successful‚ respected and trusted
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McGraw Dr. Phillip Calvin McGraw was born September 1‚ 1950 best know as D.Phil. is an American television personality author‚ psychologist‚ and the host of the television show Dr. Phil‚ which debuted in 2002. In the late 1990’s he was on the Oprah Winfrey show that’s how he got famous. He was born in Vinita‚ Oklahoma the son jerry and Joe McGraw he grew up with two older sisters‚ Deana and Donna‚ and younger sister Brenda in the oilfields of north Texas where his father could pursue a lifelong dream
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November 2009‚ Oprah Winfrey delivered the shocking news that she will end her show in September 2011. The Oprah Winfrey Show is viewed by 42 million viewers weekly‚ it was the number one talk show for 23 successive seasons‚ and it received numerous awards throughout its history. Oprah’s decisions to take on the show‚ stay the course‚ and ultimately to end the show was motivated by psychoanalytic‚ humanistic‚ and diversity motivations. Freud’s psychoanalytic view suggests that Oprah and all people
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being wise and smart person and making right decisions are good structures a person can have. A perfect example of somebody that relates to this quote is Oprah Winfery. Oprah not only is a wise human being‚ who loves to help people‚ but she also loves to have fun‚ let loose‚ and just forget about her life for a little and just be herself. Oprah is honestly an admiration. She is a strong women who is willing to help any person in need. She may have everything handed to her‚ but she had to work for
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TASK FOR SUBMISSION TO YOUR TUTOR TASK 1 Listen to the sound file (Listening Task.mp3) and complete the table below:- Problems learners have Ways we can help Teacher is not real people‚ who speak to quickly and whose accents difficult to understand. Use the audio materials or practice listening to native speakers with various accents and normal speech speed. Confusing if the conversation involves more than two people or with background interference. Use different types of audio material: dialogs
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worked well for most fast-food introductions but by telling consumers to “Unthink KFC” seemed to demoralize the chain’s main focus‚ fried chicken. Whether it was working or not‚ the marketer of the company decided to promote it’s grilled chicken on Oprah Winfrey’s daytime talk show. They offered two pieced of grilled chicken ‚ two sides and a biscuit to anyone who downloaded a coupon within a two-day period which should have been a huge promotional coup. Instead‚ it turned to be a disaster when the
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