Winfrey arrived with Mayor Richard M. Daley to join First Lady Michelle Obama in her meetings with IOC members. Those meetings began Wednesday and were to continue until the members left by boat for the opening ceremony of the IOC session Thursday night at the Copenhagen Opera House. With chilling winds off Copenhagen Harbor every bit as brisk as those that come off of Lake Michigan, Chicago's bid supporters stood dockside |
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Margaret Bassett passed away August 21, 2011. She was a treasured member of the Opednews.com editorial team for four years.
Margaret Bassett--OEN editor--is an 89-year old, currently living in senior housing, with a lifelong interest in political philosophy. Bachelors from State University of Iowa (1944) and Masters from Roosevelt University (1975) help to unravel important requirements for modern communication. Early introduction to computer science (1966) trumps them. It's payback time. She's been "entitled" so long she hopes to find some good coming off the keyboard into the lives of those who come after her.