Posts Tagged as ‘Celebrity’

May 8, 2008

Fair Weather Employers

The Weather Channel, currently marketing itself as a television channel worth millions, perhaps billions, to would be buyers, faces the bad choices made by the leadership of that channel. Instead of firing Bob Stokes when the first female co-anchor complained of sexual harassment, management moved the co-anchor to an unfavorable overnight shift and kept the [...]

May 6, 2008

Hot Celebrity Accessory: Mugshot

No wonder children and teenagers fail to understand why following the rules and staying out of trouble will benefit them.
Over the weekend, three NFL players joined the new trend. Although, Marvin Harrison of the Indianapolis Colts wasn’t arrested, Harrison is under investigation in a shooting outside a Philadelphia establishment that he owns. Cedric Benson of [...]

April 28, 2008

What kind of parents…

What kind of parents permit their 15 year-old daughter to pose semi-nude for the cover of an internationally distributed magazine? And why is it that Miley Cyrus, the 15 year-old is the only person in the family saying anything about being embarrassed?
My mother pointed out months ago what she saw as a parental conflict in [...]

April 13, 2008

Role Model?

Clifford Harris, Jr., also known as T.I., enjoys celebrity. Not only does Harris enjoy the fame of being a Rap artist, he can now add legal controversy to his notoriety. According to an article in the Atlanta Journal Constitution, Harris’s plea agreement with the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Atlanta (Northern District of Georgia) created consternation [...]