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The Man at the Top of the Food Chain: Dave Thomas is Born
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| Dave Thomas starred in 652 commercials for Wendy’s Old Fashioned Hamburgers, more than any other person in television history. But, he wasn’t just that friendly face you saw on TV with his white shirts and red ties; Thomas built his multi-billion dollar fast-food restaurant chain from the ground up, earning him a reputation as one of the most successful and loved entrepreneurs in American history. |
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Oprah Winfrey Show
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| As the longest running daytime television talk show in America, and the highest rated talk show in all of television history, the Oprah Winfrey Show has become a staple of popular culture since its debut on September 8, 1986. Now in its 21st season, the Oprah Winfrey Show’s popularity is such that it has been renewed to run until 2011, which will put it on the air for a quarter of a century. |
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The Mouth From The South: Ted Turner is Born
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| Ted Turner once said, “Life is a game. Money is how we keep score.” If that is true, then Turner is one of the best players and the biggest winners of all time. Worth an estimated $7 billion at the peak of his career in the 1990s, Turner used his outspoken and often controversial persona to create a media empire that would revolutionize the television industry. He also used his wealth to become one of the most generous philanthropists in history. Although Turner’s attention has now shifted away from the business world, his legacy endures and he remains committed to making the world a better place. |
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The More You Learn the More You Realize What You Dont Know
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| Sometimes we are so zealous to become successful that we forget about what is significant. The background for success should include some intrinsic values as well as monetary values. We should be aware of our culture and other cultures, our history and their history, and not live in what has been termed "a cultural vacuum." Someone once said that not knowing history was like being a leaf that didn't know it was part of a tree. That's an interesting visual and it applies to many people. We are individually responsible for our education, and that means whether you're in school or not. |
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The Man at the Top of the Food Chain: Dave Thomas is Born
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| Dave Thomas starred in 652 commercials for Wendy’s Old Fashioned Hamburgers, more than any other person in television history. But, he wasn’t just that friendly face you saw on TV with his white shirts and red ties; Thomas built his multi-billion dollar fast-food restaurant chain from the ground up, earning him a reputation as one of the most successful and loved entrepreneurs in American history. |
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Oprah Winfrey Show
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| As the longest running daytime television talk show in America, and the highest rated talk show in all of television history, the Oprah Winfrey Show has become a staple of popular culture since its debut on September 8, 1986. Now in its 21st season, the Oprah Winfrey Show’s popularity is such that it has been renewed to run until 2011, which will put it on the air for a quarter of a century. |
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Discover The Secret To Boosting Sales During Those Slow Months
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| No matter what business you are in, there is always going to be a slow period. That is simply a part of business. For the construction companies of the world there is the winter months when there is little that can be done outside without a lot of problems. For cable television companies it is the summer, when people are spending more time outside then watching television inside.
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The Man Behind the Music: The Early Years of Simon Fuller
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| In the quarter century that he has been doing what he does best, Simon Fuller has become arguably the most successful British music manager in history. He has managed everyone from the Spice Girls to David Beckham, and continues to work on creating new stars in the entertainment industry. With millions of records sold around the world and a burgeoning television franchise under his belt, Fuller has cemented his place in music history. |
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Study: 2.5 million U.S., Canadian Households ready to buy an Internet-connected TV
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| There have been rumors that Apple plans to release its own television set later this year. I’m dubious, though I’d like to see it, along with a real beefing up of the Apple TV. However, if Apple did make theie own television, they’d probably want to have built-in Internet access. |
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Lesson #4: “Competition brings out the best in products and the worst in men.”
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| The introduction of television might have come following the conclusion of one of the most deadly wars in human history, but with it came an entirely new war – the war to dominate the burgeoning communications industry. |
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Exploring NLP-related topics on TV:
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| Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) and Hypnosis has been increasingly featured both covertly and overtly in several television shows recently. This article explores two popular recent television shows and unpacks some of what can be learned about NLP, just by watching them. |
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What You Should Do Instead of Television
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| Recently I have heard statistics about how much television America’s watches. The numbers are pretty alarming. Some of us are watching five, six or even eight hours of television a day. |
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