Related Posts

At the time of writing this post, pre-orders for “Steve Jobs” by Walter Isaacson, due out on Oct. 24, was up 38,700 percent. The book had an initial release date of Nov. 21, but publisher Simon & Schuster decided to release the biography a month earlier. Another upcoming book about Jobs, “I, Steve: Steve Jobs in His Own Words” by George Beahm, was up 32,536 percent.  “I, Steve: Steve Jobs in His Own Words” is a collection of Jobs’ quotes said throughout his career. A previously published biography by Carmine Gallo titled “The Innovation Secrets of Steve Jobs: Insanely Different Principles for Breakthrough Success” has also seen an increase of 4,297 percent in orders. Jobs passed away on Oct. 5, 2011. The exact reason of death has not been released, but the Apple visionary had been suffering from a rare form of pancreatic cancer and had a liver transplant in 2004. He resigned from his post as Apple CEO on Aug. 25, 2011.
Gaga is honoring Emily-Anne Rigal from Williamsburg, Va. who started WeStopHate, and anti-bullying website and YouTube channel. Rigal was forced to switch schools because she was teased about her weight. Gaga said she connected with Rigal’s cause because the singer/songwriter also works to stop bullying, adding that the 17-year-old had “strong convictions and a beautiful soul.” Shanoah Washington, who now resides in St. Petersburg, Fla., left gang violence in California in order to have a better life. She started a mentoring program called Sista2Sista in order to help young girls stay on the right path. Biel chose her as her honoree. FundAField, started by Kyle Weiss and his brother, raises money to build soccer fields in developing countries in Africa, a cause that was close to Beckham’s heart.
“And when you stop taking it, it stops working,” she said

No comments

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *