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Barbara Walters

Posted by on December 9, 2009 1 comment

Her full name is Barbara Jill Walters. She is an American Journalist, writer, and media personality who has hosted morning television shows, the evening news magazine, and co-anchor of ABC Evening News and correspondent on World News. She was born on 25th September, 1929 in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.

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Barbara Walters is very popular anchor. At first, she worked as a TV morning news anchor for over 10 years on NBC’s Today. After that, she has joined in ABC’s newsmagazine as co-host for 25 years. She is the first female co anchor of network evening news, working with Harry Reasoner on the ABC Evening News. After that, she joined as a correspondent of ABC World News Tonight with Charles Gibson.

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Barbara’s father name is Abraham Walters. He ran the Latin Quarter night club in the Bay Village neighborhood of Boston. Her brother, Burton died in 1932 of pneumonia, and also her elder sister, Jacqueline died of ovarian cancer in 1985.  She had three husbands. Her first husband was Robert Henry Katz, a business executive and former Navy Lieutenant. They married on June 20, 1955. The marriage was reportedly annulled in 1958. Her second husband was Lee Guber, theatrical producer and theater owner. On December 8, 1963 they married together, and divorced in 1976. They got one daughter, Jacqueline Dena. Her third husband was Merv Adelson, the CEO of Lorimar Television. They married on May 10, 1986 and divorced in 1992.

You can also see the information about an American inspirational speaker Liz Murray.

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Barbara Walters Talks Tiger Woods Video

Liz Murray

Posted by on December 5, 2009 1 comment

Liz Murray’s full name is Elizabeth “Liz” Murray. She was born on September 23, 1980 in Bronx, New York. Liz Murray is an American inspirational speaker who is best known as having been homeless in her youth and as having overcome her hardship to achieve success.

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Murray was born to the poor, drug-addicted, HIV-infected parents. At her age of 15, her mother died of AIDS, and her father moved to a homeless shelter. Then she became homeless. Murray’s life changed when she began attending the Humanities Preparatory Academy in Chelsea, Manhattan.

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Liz Murray has completed her graduation in only two years. She was awarded a New York Times scholarship for needy students and accepted into Harvard University, matriculating in the fall semester of 2000. She left Harvard University in 2003, because of her father health condition. She resumed her education at Columbia University to be closer to him. Her father also died of AIDS. Then she has completed her graduation in June 2009 with a bachelor’s degree in psychology. Now she wants to earn a doctorate in clinical psychology.

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Liz Murry Video-Homeless to Harvard