Word: oprahization
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...aspiring Harvard Medical School student isalso one of Boston Magazine's 50 most intriguingwomen and one of Ms. Foundation's most positiverole models for young women with, among others,Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright and talkshow host Oprah Winfrey. With so many professionalcommit-A-5SHOWBIZCouresty of Marisa EcheverriaSPEECHLESS: JASON R. MILLS '99 andMARISA N. ECHEVERRIA '00 starred inHarvard-Radcliffe Summer Theatre's "Little Shop ofHorrors," credits that can only help theirresumes...
...President Clinton put a brave spin on the spectacle Thursday, telling reporters he thought it "a good old-fashioned American debate." His opponents begged to differ: "This is a matter of global security and international peace, and they turned it into the Oprah Winfrey show," complained Rep. John Boehner (R-Ohio...
...Oprah Case: Less of a Beef A judge rules the talk-show host can't be held accountable for "veggie-libel...
...Oprah Winfrey told the producer in charge of editing her talk show to "cut that boring beef guy out" of an episode on mad cow disease, said a former senior producer of the program. In testimony videotaped in December and played for jurors in Amarillo, TX, Monday, LaGrande Green, who was fired from the "Oprah Winfrey Show" last summer, said producer James Kelley told him that Oprah ordered pro-cattleman statements edited out of the final show. Ranchers are suing Winfrey, her production company and a food safety activist for $10.3 million, claiming that remarks made on an Oprah show...
...does food have civil rights? Yes, food producers say. When charges against a meat or vegetable get picked up by the national media or aired on a show like Oprah's, they can do millions of dollars in damage before the affected industries can respond. As in the case of the Alar scare, when apple sales plunged and apple growers were devastated, real lives are affected. "The states are reacting to the deep frustration of the food industry," says Steve Kopperud of the American Feed Industry Association. "Farmers and ranchers are not faceless corporations--there is a human element...