Famous Local and Foreign Entrepreneurs Edgar Sia II Down south in Iloilo city‚ he was once an obscure‚ down-to-earth businessman eking out a living. He’s nicknamed "Injap‚" the combined first syllables of his parents’ ethnic origins – father is “intsik” (Chinese)‚ while mother is Japanese‚ both entrepreneurs. Instead of pursuing a business degree in college as desired by his parents‚ Sia took a course in architecture in college‚ but only to drop out later. Yes‚ he’s a school dropout
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Ronald Collins Mrs. Adams Composition 101 15 October 2012 The Power of Food Knowledge: An Analysis of the Documentary “Food Inc.” For my Argument Text Analysis‚ I chose the documentary “Food Inc.” by Robert Kenner. This Particular Documentary is about the truth of how your food is being made and how it is being governed. Food Inc. talks and explains heavily on how the business operate the health and safety of the food itself‚ of the animals produced themselves‚ of the workers on the assembly
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Oprah Winfrey – A Prominent Leader Abstract This paper will entirely focus on Oprah Winfrey. Oprah Winfrey has shone and demonstrated more strength‚ character‚ and changed the way America looks at and views racial issues in America. This paper will analyze her start in the film industry‚ her leadership‚ personal wealth‚ Business Leadership Oprah Winfrey is a reputable‚ prominent world leader‚ businesswoman‚ actress‚ philanthropist‚ and talk show-host. It is said by some that she has
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and inspiration that Maya Angelou has shared to the world through her works make her intriguing to me. Truthfully‚ my previous knowledge of Maya Angelou merely consisted of the facts that she is a renowned poet‚ and she once appeared on the Oprah Winfrey television show. After doing further research on Angelou‚ I honestly can admit that Maya Angelou’s poems have that “on” switch that can make the reader truly respect her‚ and‚ even if the reader does not know Maya Angelou’s life‚ he or she can
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Create a competitive advantage. 9) Grab attention. 10) Get and stay organized. Oprah Winfrey - Talk show host‚ Entertainer and Entrepreneur Oprah Winfrey was born in the South and though she had a fairly traumatic childhood‚ rose up to become a prominent talk show host and businesswoman. Through her company‚ HARPO (Oprah spelled backwards)‚ she has expanded her stable of investments from the Oprah Winfrey Show‚ to O Magazine and Oxygen Cable Network. She was born in Mississippi in 1954 to
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WEIGHT OBSESSED WOMAN Media and celebrities place extreme amount of pressure on women to maintain a slender figure. Through childhood to adulthood‚ we are bombarded with images of stick skinny woman and this is the way almost everyone wants to look. Although there are other factors the media is the primary source of obsession with being thin. Why has this become such a popular trend? Is this what society says is acceptable? Prove has shown that ladies exposed to pictures of thin models experience
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Count: 1982 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Achieving effective leadership is a process. This paper considers the different attributes to becoming an effective leader. The paper firstly defines leadership‚ and then introduces two modern day business leaders Oprah Winfrey and Bill Gates‚ giving brief biographies on their lives and leadership qualities. It then outlines characteristics of an effective leader and compares and contrasts the two leaders as such. The paper concludes by showing the more effective leader
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11 (2003): 84. Canadian Reference Centre. Web. 25 Jan. 2013. Fiske‚ Shanyn. "Piecing The Patchwork Self: A Reading Of Walker ’s The Color Purple." Explicator 66.3 (2008): 150. MasterFILE Premier. Web. 27 Jan. 2013. Flanagan‚ Caitlin. "The Glory Of Oprah." Atlantic Monthly (10727825) 308.5 (2011): 106-118. Canadian Reference Centre. Web. 26 Jan. 2013. Manora‚ Yolanda M. "“What You Looking At Me For? I Didn’T Come To Stay”: Displacement‚ Disruption And Black Female Subjectivity In Maya Angelou’S I Know
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that Oprah Winfrey has proved that statement to be true throughout her life. Although she was born into poverty‚ she has spent her life giving back to America in numerous ways including the use of her money and her talents. Oprah has used a form of therapy known as “Oprahfication” to influence people to publicly confess their issues by confessing her own private details about her life. The power of Oprah’s opinion and authorization to influence public opinion has become known as “The Oprah Effect
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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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