SAT作文素材名人类33：Ted Turner
<p> <span word="SAT">SAT</span>考试作文素材:<span word="Ted">Ted</span> <span word="Turner">Turner</span>--<span word="the">the</span> <span word="founder">founder</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="CNN">CNN</span></p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="walls">walls</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Ted">Ted</span> <span word="Turners">Turners</span> <span word="international">international</span> <span word="headquarters">headquarters</span>，14 <span word="floors">floors</span> <span word="above">above</span> <span word="downtown">downtown</span> <span word="Atlanta">Atlanta</span>，<span word="are">are</span> <span word="lined">lined</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Oscar">Oscar</span> <span word="statuettes">statuettes</span>.<span word="If">If</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="try">try</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="pick">pick</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="up">up</span>，<span word="for">for</span> <span word="example">example</span>，<span word="the">the</span> <span word="actual">actual</span> <span word="best">best</span>-<span word="production">production</span> <span word="award">award</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Casablanca">Casablanca</span>，<span word="you">you</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="discover">discover</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="firmly">firmly</span> <span word="bolted">bolted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="glass">glass</span> <span word="display">display</span> <span word="shelves">shelves</span>，<span word="and">and</span> <span word="Turners">Turners</span> <span word="aides">aides</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="break">break</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="frowns">frowns</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="laugh">laugh</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="you">you</span>.</p><p> <span word="Turner">Turner</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> 63-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="old">old</span> <span word="multibillionaire">multibillionaire</span> <span word="founder">founder</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="CNN">CNN</span>，<span word="former">former</span> <span word="champion">champion</span> <span word="sailor">sailor</span>，<span word="Rhett">Rhett</span> <span word="Butler">Butler</span> <span word="lookalike">lookalike</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="record">record</span>-<span word="breaking">breaking</span> <span word="philanthropist">philanthropist</span>.</p><p> <span word="Turner">Turner</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="emerged">emerged</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="worst">worst</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="life">life</span> -- <span word="years">years</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="left">left</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="feelingsuicidal">feelingsuicidal</span>.<span word="In">In</span> <span word="spring">spring</span> 2000，<span word="he">he</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="suddenly">suddenly</span> <span word="sidelined">sidelined</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="broadcasting">broadcasting</span> <span word="company">company</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="built">built</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="scratch">scratch</span>.<span word="Then">Then</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="wife">wife</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="eight">eight</span> <span word="years">years</span>，<span word="the">the</span> <span word="actress">actress</span> <span word="Jane">Jane</span> <span word="Fonda">Fonda</span>，<span word="came">came</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="night">night</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="informed">informed</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="born">born</span>-<span word="again">again</span> <span word="Christian">Christian</span>;<span word="they">they</span> <span word="divorced">divorced</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="year">year</span>.<span word="Two">Two</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="grandchildren">grandchildren</span> <span word="developed">developed</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="rare">rare</span> <span word="genetic">genetic</span> <span word="disorder">disorder</span>，<span word="and">and</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="died">died</span>.<span word="Turners">Turners</span> <span word="friends">friends</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="inconsolable">inconsolable</span>.<span word="Then">Then</span>，<span word="just">just</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="felt">felt</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="worse">worse</span>，<span word="he">he</span> <span word="brought">brought</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="wrath">wrath</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="America">America</span> <span word="upon">upon</span> <span word="himself">himself</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="speech">speech</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Rhode">Rhode</span> <span word="Island">Island</span> <span word="saying">saying</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="September">September</span> 11 <span word="hijackers">hijackers</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="beenbrave">beenbrave</span>.</p><p> <span word="Then">Then</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="threw">threw</span> <span word="himself">himself</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="charity">charity</span> <span word="work">work</span>.<span word="Turners">Turners</span> <span word="UN">UN</span> <span word="Foundation">Foundation</span>，<span word="the">the</span> <span word="biggest">biggest</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="charities">charities</span>，<span word="recently">recently</span> <span word="spent">spent</span> $22.2 <span word="in">in</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="month">month</span> <span word="combating">combating</span> <span word="intestinal">intestinal</span> <span word="parasites">parasites</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Vietnamese">Vietnamese</span> <span word="children">children</span>，<span word="reducing">reducing</span> <span word="Chinas">Chinas</span> <span word="greenhouse">greenhouse</span>-<span word="gas">gas</span> <span word="emissions">emissions</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="helping">helping</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Burkina">Burkina</span> <span word="Faso">Faso</span> <span word="start">start</span> <span word="businesses">businesses</span> <span word="selling">selling</span> <span word="nut">nut</span> <span word="butter">butter</span>.</p>
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