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The following is a timeline of the presidency of Barack Obama, from January 1, to December 31, For his time as president-elect, see the presidential transition of Barack Obama; for a detailed account of his first months in office, see first days of Barack Obama's presidency; for a complete itinerary of his travels, see list of presidential trips made by Barack Obama.

Camelia Entekhabifard was six years old in when the shah of Iran was overthrown by revolutionary supporters of the Ayatollah Khomeini. By the age of sixteen, Camelia was a nationally celebrated poet, and at eighteen she was one of the youngest reformist journalists in Tehran.

But as a presidential biography it proves a mind-numbing exercise in patience and pointless perseverance – 2 stars (Full review here) * * * “Barack Obama: The Story” () by David Maraniss. I had a great experience with Maraniss’s biography of the young Bill Clinton and this book on Barack Obama’s early life did not disappoint.

While the Compton rapper dished out a few smiling photos of the pair in the Oval Room in a video promoting Obama’s My Brother’s Keeper initiative, the poetic wordsmith opened up about his meeting.

Ghaith Abdul-Ahad. Ghaith Abdul-Ahad is an Iraqi journalist. Born in Baghdad in , he trained as an architect before he was conscripted into Saddam Hussein's army, which he deserted. Soon after U.S.-led coalition forces took control of Baghdad in April , he began writing for The Guardian. He has won numerous awards, including the British.

Taking up his birth, childhood, and entry into religious life, and his relationship with his primary teacher and his assumption of monastic vows, this chapter begins to trace the arc of Shardza’s religious career as it emerges from these two sources.

The youngest of the McCourt brothers, after Frank, Malachy and Michael, Alphie McCourt grew up in Limerick, Ireland and immigrated to the U.S. in He has lived in Canada, Dublin, Ireland, and in California and has spent a good part of his life in the restaurant and bar business. His pieces have appeared in The Washington Post, The Villager (New York), The Limerick Leader and in Icons.

Barack Obama and Rahm Emanuel in the Oval Office. On November 6, , Rahm Emanuel accepted the Cabinet-level position of White House Chief of Staff under Barack Obama. He resigned his congressional seat effective January 2, [].

Barack Obama was born to a white American mother, Ann Dunham, and a black Kenyan father,Barack Obama Sr., who were both young college students at the University of Hawaii. When his father left for Harvard, she and Barack stayed behind, and his father ultimately returned alone to Kenya, where he worked as a government economist.

Under his leadership, and during a time of economic turbulence, he piloted the company's rise from the brink of bankruptcy to soaring profitability while eliminating the significant drag of its $ B pension plan deficit. As a result, in , he was named Canada's best CEO by Report on Business.

Rising Star: The Making of Barack Obama captivatingly describes Barack Obama’s tumultuous upbringing as a young black man attending an almost-all-white, elite private school in Honolulu while being raised almost exclusively by his white grandparents. After recounting Obama’s college years in California and New York, Garrow charts Obama’s.

Canadian-born Taveeta Szymanowicz is an actress and producer. Most recently Taveeta can be seen as series regular 'Riri Curtis' in USA's/Netflix's/NBC Universal/Filmm44 crime series Dare Me -- starring alongside Willa Fitzgerald (The Goldfinch), Zac Roerig (Vampire Diaries), Rob Heaps (Imposters), Marlo Kelly (Joe vs. Carole) & Herizen Guardiola .

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Wilma Rudolph – Track and Field. Wilma Rudolph was a woman who overcame severe odds in life. She was born prematurely and struck by polio in her early childhood. Rudolph endured much pain to step out as the fastest woman in the world.

Today, 50 years later, you are cordially invited to hear from Dr. Tommie Smith as he sheds light on his life and the lasting impact of his defiant moment in his newest book Silent Gesture: The Autobiography of Tommie Smith.

Paul Newman (born January 26, , Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.—died September 26, , Westport, Connecticut) was an American actor and director whose striking good looks, intelligence, and charisma became hallmarks in a film career that spanned more than 50 years, during which time he became known for his compelling performances of iconic.

NPR's Eyder Peralta recently visited Nicaragua for the first time in a decade, gaining rare access to a nation that is hostile to journalists and known as the Western Hemisphere's newest.