Katie Couric was born on January 7, 1957, in Arlington, Virginia. She is the youngest of four children and her father, John, is a retired journalist and public relations executive. Couric graduated from the University of Virginia in 1979 with a degree in American Studies. She then moved to Washington D.C.to pursue her dream of becoming a television new reporter. Her first job was a desk assistant at ABC. Shortly after she began working there, she moved on to work at Cable News Network (CNN). Couric would work there for seven years. She worked around the country as a producer and an on-air reporter whenever she could. In 1987, she went back to Washington and got a job at NBC. In 1988, Couric was hired as the No.2 reporter at the Pentagon
Early in her life she focused on journalism and presenting, in 2005 she became a breakfast presenter on BBC Radio Cumbria which is one of Cumbria’ biggest radio stations. This was very exciting for Helen as this was her first major professional role. Helen used this role to make her mark on the Radio scene and has worked her way up since.
Now let’s talk about Alex Morgan’s childhood. This was when she was in her early ages. She was born on July 2, 1989 in San Diamas California, she had grew up in that city with 4 of her family members which are her parents and the other two are her sisters, her sisters names are Jerry and Jury. Her parents name are Micheal T. Morgan and Pamela S. Morgan.
ypically, they don’t show a preference for either community in terms of associating with one group or the other. (Holcomb, 67)
Advertisements show up everywhere in our lives. Whether you’re on the computer, watching TV, driving down the road, or reading propaganda you are observing advertisements. They are constantly altering our opinions and they do this with three simple tactics. Ethos, logos, and pathos, people have been using the rhetoric system from 1,000 years ago, literally because the rhetoric approach was created by Aristotle. It has with stood the test of time and is still the best tactic to convince people to do something. That advertising and marketing uses rhetoric and is pretty successful. I will be analyzing Ram’s “God made a Farmer” commercial and explain how each aspect of rhetoric was used and what was so effective about this commercial.
Bill Cosby was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on July 12, 1937. He was the oldest of four boys. He had three brothers, and their names were: James, Russell, and Robert. His father ran away near Christmas time when he was very young and he had to get a job to help support the family.
On August 6, 1990 JonBenet was born, in Atlanta Georgia. The daughter of a fashion designer and a wealthy businessman. Her mom’s name was Patsy Ramsey and her dad’s name is John Bennett. She was the youngest of two children. She had a brother named Burke Ramsey who was born in 1987. In 1991 her and her family moved to Boulder, Colorado. She was a 6-year-old beauty pageant queen. (5)
Adrienne Kennedy was a very intelligent person. She was born in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania where she lived with her father, Cornell Wallace Hawkins, and her mother, Etta Haugabook Hawkins. When she turned four years old her family moved to Cleveland, Ohio where she was raised in a different, middle-class neighborhood. Her father was the executive secretary of the YMCA and graduated from Morehouse College in Atlanta. Her mother graduated from Spelman College also in Atlanta, and she worked as a teacher.
Paul Keating was born in Paddington, NSW on the 18th of January 1944. His parents were Minnie and Matthew Keating, He was the eldest child out of his to siblings Anne and Greg Keating. Paul Keating went to Bankstown’s De La Salle College before he dropped out when he was 15.
After WLOX her career began to take off. Robin moved to Nashville, where Roberts won “Sportscaster of the Year” in 1987. She then moved to Atlanta, where she anchored sports. Robin won her dream job as a sportscaster for ESPN. This was just the beginning of her career.
Margaret Thatcher was born on October 13, 1925 in Grantham, England. Her father, Alfred Roberts, was one of the most important influences in her life and was the one who introduced her to the world of conservative politics. He was a devout Methodist, a local businessman, lay preacher and local mayor. They lived within the close community of the local congregation, surrounded by strong values of charitable work and personal honesty. She was later accepted to Oxford University to pursue a career of becoming a research chemist. Her views were deeply influenced by one of her instructors, Dorothy Hodgkin, a Nobel Prize-winning scientist. At the same time, she became interested in politics where she was elected as the president of the student Conservative Association at the Oxford University. She earned her degree in 1947, and worked as a research chemist in Colchester and in Dartford. During her free time, she studied law and became a barrister in 1954. In 1951, she married Denis Thatcher, a wealthy businessman, and had twins in 1953.
Winfrey was born on January 29th, 1954 in Kosciusko, Mississippi. She was born to “young, unwed parents, Vermon Winfrey, and Vernita Lee. He father served in the army as a solider at a local base” (Early 2-3). A little while after Oprah was born her mom found a job in
Robin McLaurin Williams was born on July 21, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois. He was the child of Laurie McLaurin and Robert Fitzgerald Williams. His mother was a former model and his father was a Ford Company Executive (Robin Williams - Biography). As a result of his parents’
Britney Spears was born on December 2, 1981. She lived in Kentwood, Louisiana and was constantly performing in front of people and always wanted to be on 'Star Search'. Britney tried out for the New Mickey Mouse Club at age 8 and then again at 11 and made it. Then she went solo because her talent was evident and she wanted more (A & E Television Networks, 2011).
Angelina Jolie was born June 4, 1975 in Los Angeles, California to actor Jon Voight, and actress Bertrand. She has one older brother James Haven. Angelina graduated from high school at age 16. She then attended New York University.
Margaret Thatcher was born in 1925, in the town of Grantham, to a local businessman who doubled as a grocer and Mayor of Grantham town. She was sent to a local grammar school where her oratory skills sprout roots at a tender age. It has been widely argued that her father served as an influential figure in her life and the towering figure behind her in...