Oscar De La Hoya is a famous professional boxer. He is known all over the world for his looks, talent in the ring and his great sportsmanship. He is one of the best fighters in the field of boxing and a good role model for young children in the world today. PERSONAL Oscar De La Hoya lives and was born in East Los Angeles, California on February 4, 1973. His parents names are Joel, a former professional boxer from Durango, Mexico, and Dona Cecilia De La Hoya. His mother, Cecilia, passed away in her
would never change what I've accomplished and the history I've made.” (Oscar De La Hoya). This quote was said by the one and only Oscar De La Hoya, the man who I chose to write about. Oscar was born in Los Angeles, CA on February 4, 1973. His nationality is American from a Mexican origin and comes from a boxing family. His nickname was “The Golden Boy”. I chose Oscar De La Hoya, because he is the greatest boxer known to man. Oscar was six when he had his first fight against his cousin, and failed miserably
A., ”El Nino De Oro” ,the one, the only “The Golden Boy” ,Oscar De La Hoya. Oscar De La Hoya is known all around the world as one of the greatest boxers to ever enter the squared circle but his victories outside the ring as an entrepreneur match or exceed his boxing prowess. Oscar De La Hoya was born on February 4, 1973 in Montebello, East Los Angeles, California. His parents were Mexican immigrants who moved to the U.S. a few months before Oscar was born. His father Joel De La Hoya Sr. was a warehouse
the hopes of all the ... ... middle of paper ... ...also a disadvantage due to him not actually fighting in the Philippines When the fight was announced many said that de la Hoya would win because he was a much more experience boxer. This ad shows Pacquiao’s hidden fears because knew he couldn’t underestimate de la Hoya, so to bring “his heat” he wears Nike shoes. The advertisement reveals, even when you face a big threat, with Nike you will be unstoppable. An advertisement can mean or stand
Oscar De La Hoya once stated, “There is always space for improvement, no matter how long you’ve been in the business” (Hoya). My writing skills continue to improve, and I learn something new each day. Self-reflection is a humbling process that one must endure in order to grow. As my freshman literature and composition course begins to wrap, I am in awe of the amelioration I have made. I have surpassed my goals and am dreaming of what will be possible next year. This semester, I have learned how to
If i can have thousands of people cheering my name, if I could have my whole country on my back and make a name for myself, then one person I would want to be is Saul “Canelo” Alvarez. Not only is he a bright, young, and strong boxer, he is an elite fighter that has courage and guts to do what people think is impossible. “Canelo” Alvarez is young prospect rumored to be the next king of the world. If I can represent Mexico in a good way then I would want it to be in the name of “The Pound for Pound
black people felt it was all over. Discrimination and the struggle was the part of their life but eventually, President Franklin started some government assistant aid which would help the black community member for the government work program. Oscar De La Hoya with Floyd Mayweather was similar battle to Joe Louis. Which turned out to represent African American with Hispanic culture. It was like a cultural shock to the Hispanic as they used to be on the top in the sports. Ethos and logos are used as
“I know I’m a better fighter, if we fight 10 times I will win 10 times, he’s just not a better fighter than me.” This is just one of the many quotes created by the world renowned athlete known as Floyd Mayweather, an undefeated professional boxer and winner of the Best Fighter ESPY Award six times over. The previous quote was during a SHOWTIME Sports interview where Mayweather was asked about his victory over Manny Pacquiao in May 2015. This case study will based around using a specific psychological
Oscar de la Renta has lived a fulfilling life in the fashion world, and continues to make a lasting impression with multiple labels. One of the world’s most famous and recognized names in the fashion industry, de la Renta has created an empire. Most known for his elaborate gowns and care for detail, he has a gorgeous line that always keeps heads turning. Born on July 22, 1932, Oscar de la Renta grew up in the capitol of the Dominican Republic. The bright colors and tropical flowers of his island
Oscar De la renta was a fashion designer. Oscar De la renta was born in Dominican Republic on July 22, 1932 he was raised alongside six sisters in a middle-class, at age of 18, he left the Caribbean island to study painting in Madrid at the Academy of San Fernando .Enticed by fashion, and he switched his focus and quickly became one of the most sought-after names in haute couture. His flattering and feminine pieces inspired women all around the world, and his attire adored several presidential first
A girl was born with the world in front of her, in the season perfect for fashion. Wide blue eyes that scanned the room and everything around her. At the age of seven fashion was on her brain. Living in a small town she was looked down up on, called names, and always doubted. No one believed in that girl and now people are opening their eyes and ears and paying attention. That girl is ready to take on the world, her dreams, and move to the best place for fashion: London. I spent many days searching
by the traditional colour of mourning, religion and worn by peasants in paintings. The layered lace ruffles on the lower part of the dress give an impression of a flamenco dancer’s skirt. Looking at figure 8 we see the lace being worn by The Marquez de Santa Cruz. By the Spanish painter Francisco Goya, who Balenciaga used often as an inspiration for his designs. This dress has a distinctive structure of a form, generating a fascination by the public, other designers and mass markets copied this
extraordinary lifestyle, Oscar de la Renta always held a passion and energy that would follow him throughout his life. De la Renta was born in the Dominican Republic July 22, 1932 (_____) alongside six siblings, but at the of 18, he left the island to study painting at the Academy of San Fernando in Madrid(____). During his time in Spain, de la Renta´s focus shifted, and instead of becoming the abstract painter he always dreamt of being, he took a drive in the world of fashion design. De la Renta had an obvious
The subject of this paper is Eros Eskimos, an unusual and rare art book by Hughes de Jouvancourt published in Montreal during 1968. It appears to be one of many collectable limited edition art books published by Jouvancourt whose other books feature Quebecois artists such as Cornelius Krieghoff, Clarence Gagnon, Maurice Cullen, and Marc-Aurèle de Foy Suzor-Coté. The French language catalogue contains twenty-four erotic Inuit sculptures mainly from Puvirnituq with a few works from the neighbouring
Advertising Advertising is a highly specialised area of marketing. It includes researching and developing television and radio commercials and print advertisements, as well as the planning and execution of buying media. McDonald's advertising focuses on two key areas: 1. Promotional advertising 2. Brand advertising Promotional Advertising Promotional advertising gives people a new reason to visit McDonald's or to try McDonald's for the first time. McDonald's Marketing researches
"I found true friendship tonight," he said. "I found a true friend in Bill Caplan." Foreman had hit on the true essence of Bill Caplan. He cared. And he was loyal. Oscar De La Hoya and Foreman were his two favorite fighters. While working for Top Rank, Caplan was there when Don King spoke disparagingly of De La Hoya after his fight with Felix Trinidad. Caplan told his daughter Debbi to pull the plug on King's microphone, leaving the noisy promoter addressing thin air. Caplan could be stubborn
pointing with his left index finger as if leading a fast break that was he did so often in the Lakers from 1979-91. Surrounding the statue of Magic Johnson, there are five others, which are statues of Wayne Gretzky-Los Angeles Kings Forward; Oscar De La Hoya-American Boxer; Chick Hearn-Los Angeles Lakers Broadcaster; Jerry West-Los Angeles Lakers Guard and Kareem Abdul Jabar-Los Angeles Lakers Center. Every statue is made of bronze and has a posture that they did most often in their career. And each
unfair assumptions but at the same time, these stereotypes are often based on the truth. Movie directors are no exception as they attempt to understand and give representation to entire Chicano/a and Latino/a culture in society. The trailer of the film, La Mission, Che seems to be happy with his life until he realizes his son, Jes, is gay. Che then finds himself in a struggle to accept the homosexuality of his son while at the same time, Jes is struggling to find his own identity and to fit into society
What are dreams? Some would say they are imaginations and fantasies, whereas others would claim dreams to be their aspirations, desires, and hopes, something they want to achieve someday. Aerosmith uses the latter group’s meaning of dreams in their song “Dream On”. The song exposes how one spends their whole life reaching the goals and wants that may never be all fulfilled, but continues to dream and hope, corresponding with the difficulties the band itself faced during the start of their career
Sports, entertainment, fashion, and politics are fields that are populated by a mélange of personalities; each one gifted with the unique talents and abilities that strike a sense of awe and revelry into the hearts and minds of everyday citizens. Oftentimes, it is the international players who dominate this global game of fame and popularity. Though this is so, Filipinos have never been lacking in being one of the key characters in the game. History has shown the competence of the Filipino race when