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Oprah Winfrey Talks of Health Crisis
Thursday, October 18, 2007
Oprah Winfrey, like many of us has battled the bulge---often. Oprah however, does it in front of millions of television viewers. We have all seen how Oprah’s weight goes from nearly svelte to not so svelte.
After going through this weight gain and loss for a few years, Oprah decided to take matters into her own hands and sought medical help to find out just exactly what was going on.
She wrote in the October issue of O that her body was turning on her. “First hyperthyroidism, which sped up my metabolism and left me… More ...
Oprah Opens a Second School in South Africa
Monday, March 19, 2007
Oprah Winfrey’s Angel Network has opened a second school in South Africa. On Friday, Oprah was on hand during the official opening ceremony of the Seven Fountain School located just outside the remote town of Kokstad in eastern KwaZulu-Natal province.
Oprah first visited the school in 2002 when it was being operated on a farm. Shortly thereafter, the school was forced to move to a new location. This new location turned out to be a run down building with no electricity or clean water supply. When hearing of the school’s plight, the Angel Network committed itself to… More ...
Oprah Winfrey Opens Girls School in South Africa
Friday, January 05, 2007
Oprah Winfrey has always been one to put her money where her heart is. At the moment her heart is in Africa. Oprah has just opened an all girls school in Johannesburg, South Africa.
The Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls is a $40 million dollar project. Sprawled over 50 acres this school is equipped with air conditioning, heating, a gym, a conference room, a auditorium, dorms, a kitchen, electricity, phones and computers. Modern conveniences for most of the world, these things are rare in many parts of Africa. Tuition is free and includes uniforms, lodging, books,… More ...
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