CSI: Crime Scene Interpretation

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CSI Crime Scene Interpretation
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Case History

• The following suspects have a common link

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Suspect 1

• This suspect is an Emmy-award winning host of one
  of the most successful talk shows in history.
• She was born in Kosciusko, Mississippi to
  unmarried parents who separated soon after she
  was born
• For awhile she lived with her mother until she
  became too much of a handful. Once, she even
  faked a robbery in her house because she wanted
  newer, more stylish glasses!
• At age 14, she was sent to live with her father,
  who was very stern with her and required her to
  complete book reports and learn new vocabulary.

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Suspect 1 (continued)

• She joined her schools drama club and became
  very successful.
• In 1971 she was named Miss Black Tennessee.
• In 1976 she graduated with a degree in speech
  communications from Tennessee State University.
• She pursued a degree in broadcasting and seemed
  to have the golden touch!
• In 1985 she was offered her own talk show, which
  immediately rose in the ratings
• Her daytime talk show has outperformed any other
  talk show in television history.
• In 1993 she was given the Horatio Alger award for
  people who overcome adversity and are leaders in
  their field.
• One of the highest paid entertainers in the
  business, she is also a committed philanthropist,
  having given away millions to worthy causes.
• Who is she ???

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RightOprah Winfrey!!

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Suspect 2

• This suspect was born in Hope, Arkansas three
  months after his father was killed in an
  automobile accident.
• His mother moved the family to New Orleans,
  Louisiana to study nursing as a way to support
  her son
• Here he was surrounded by relatives who supported
  him and taught him that all men are created
  equal.
• In 1960, JFK was elected president. As a young
  man selected to go to the White House , this man
  was one of the first in line to shake President
  Kennedys hand. He knew that one day he wanted
  to become president and make a difference in the
  lives of others.

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Suspect 2 (continued)

• This suspect also had the opportunity to listen
  to Martin Luther King Jr.s famous I Have a
  Dream speech.
• This person thrived on the idea that hard work
  would bring success. He became active in his
  church, raised money for charity, and learned the
  value of being a good citizen.
• He practiced at playing the saxophone, and using
  scholarship money and loans from the government,
  he was able to go to college at Georgetown
  University.
• After studying government as a Rhodes Scholar at
  Oxford University, he returned to the U.S. to
  attend law school at Yale University.
• After that, he concentrated on a political
  career, being elected one of the youngest
  governors in the nation at age 32.

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Suspect 2 (continued)

• This suspect was elected president in 1992,
  promoting his belief in putting the people first,
  preserving the American Dream, and restoring
  opportunities for middle class people.
• As a retired president, he has begun a charitable
  organization which relies on donations from
  businesses to fund a wide variety of charitable
  contributions.
• Who is it?

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William Jefferson Clinton

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What is the Link?

• These modern day figures have a common thread
  with the topic of todays lesson Andrew
  Carnegie.
• Can YOU find the link?