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Yo Mama! 7 Famous Mothers You'd Want to Have—or Maybe Not
May 10, 2013 by Eudie PakPost a commentInstead of popping up a typical florally Mother's Day post, we thought it'd be fun take a bunch of famous moms—from past and present—and shove them in categories...
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- The Kennedy Family
- Beatty's Babes
- Influential Women of Washington
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
U.S. First Lady, Publisher / 1929 - 1994
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, noted for her style and elegance, was the wife of President John F. Kennedy and a U.S. first lady. She later married Aristotle Onassis.
- In these groups:
- Famous Moms
- Famous Celebrity Couples
- Married Divorced Remarried
Heidi Klum
Actress, Model, Reality Television Star, Television Producer / 1973 -
Former supermodel Heidi Klum has produced and served as host and judge of Project Runway, a competitive reality television series about fashion designers.
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- Fitness Gurus
- Famous Aquarians
- Reality TV Stars
Jillian Michaels
Entrepreneur, Reality Television Star / 1974 -
A high-profile trainer and life coach, Jillian Michaels starred on the reality TV show The Biggest Loser and has created her own fitness franchise.
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Women Winning in the Workplace: Five Female CEOs
March 22, 2013 by Thad MorganOnce upon a time, corporate America was a boys-only club, but the rules are slowly shifting even at the top of the ladder. More women than ever are running the most...
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- Modern Titans of Tech
- Famous Geminis
- Famous Engineers
Marissa Mayer
Business Leader, Computer Programmer, Engineer / 1975 -
Marissa Mayer led the development of Google's most successful products for more than 10 years and was appointed CEO of Yahoo in 2012, at the age of 37.
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- Modern Titans of Tech
- Famous Leos
- Famous People Born in 1956
Meg Whitman
Business Leader / 1956 -
Meg Whitman is the successful corporate executive, serving as CEO of eBay and later Hewlett Packard. In 2010 she lost her bid to win the California governorship.
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Does William Randolph Hearst Look Like Actor Scott Wilson?
April 24, 2013 by Thad MorganIt's not too hard to rise to glory when you already started at the top. Journalist and storyteller William Randolph Hearst had plenty of cash to spend thanks to...
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- In these groups:
- Fatally Famous
- Famous Dropouts
- Famous Taureans
William Randolph Hearst
Business Leader, Publisher / 1863 - 1951
William Randolph Hearst is best known for publishing the largest chain of American newspapers in the late 19th century, and particularly for sensational "yellow journalism."
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Eli Whitney: Inventing America's Future
March 11, 2013 by Andrew CannizzaroThe producers at BIO.com review hundreds of photos of famous figures each week, from award-winning actors and popular singers, to headliners and scandal makers...
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- Famous Sagittarians
- Famous Inventors
- Famous Yale University Alumni
Eli Whitney
Inventor / 1765 - 1825
Eli Whitney was an American inventor who created the cotton gin and pushed the “interchangeable parts” mode of production.
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Does Francis Ford Coppola Look Like Steve Wozniak?
April 17, 2013 by Thad MorganThere were lots of innovations to appreciate in the 70s, and David Bowie-Ziggy Stardust aside, chief among them were mobster films and the launch of Apple. In fact...
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- In these groups:
- Famous Fathers
- Best Director Oscar Winners
- Best Screenplay Oscar Winners
Francis Ford Coppola
Director, Producer, Screenwriter / 1939 -
Director, producer and screenwriter Francis Ford Coppola is best known for creating The Godfather film series starring Marlon Brando and Al Pacino.
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- Modern Titans of Tech
- Apple Icons
- Cast of Dancing with the Stars
Steve Wozniak
Entrepreneur, Computer Programmer, Engineer, Inventor / 1950 -
Steve Wozniak is an American computer scientist best known as one of the founders of Apple and the inventor of the Apple II computer.
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Yahoo's Marissa Mayer No Telecommuting Policy: Good or Bad Idea?
February 26, 2013 by Eudie PakYahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is in a bit of hot water for her recent company memo which informs all of her employees that their pajama partying days of telecommuting...
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- In these groups:
- Modern Titans of Tech
- Famous Geminis
- Famous Engineers
Marissa Mayer
Business Leader, Computer Programmer, Engineer / 1975 -
Marissa Mayer led the development of Google's most successful products for more than 10 years and was appointed CEO of Yahoo in 2012, at the age of 37.
