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Michael Jackson was a prominent popular figure because of his dance music and fashion. He was the King of Pop. In initial stage, he started his career with his brothers. In 1964, he started his solo career. He was the commercially successful entertainer of all the time, his 1982 album Thriller is remains always the best selling album and also Bad, Dangerous, History are the best selling albums. He was born on August 29, 1958 and died on June 25, 2009.

After his death that first report came from the TMZ.com, a Loss Angel based celebrity’s website. The Loss Angel Times Website confirmed the death of Michael Jackson at 2:51 p.m on June 25. The News quickly spread to the on line, overall web traffic ranged from 11 percent at least 20 percent greater than normal. After his death Internet, traffic reached unprecedented level. He had scheduled to perform This Is It concert at London, but with out performing that concert he died.

The Norwegian committee has announced that Obama had won the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize. On Oct 9, 2009, he won this award. This prize was awarded to Obama because of his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international Diplomacy and Cooperation among peoples. Obama is the fourth US president to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.

The Nobel Prize committee highlighted his efforts to promote nonproliferation particularly in Iran. Obama has as president created a new climate in international politics. The award was surprise too many including Obama also. The award drew a mixture of praise and criticisms from world leaders and media figures. The Nobel committee recognized Obama’s efforts to solve complex global problems. Obama is also working towards a world free of nuclear weapons. Obama captured the world’s attention. This year’s Peace Prize nominees included 172 people. The Nobel recipient receives a prize of about $1.4 million. Obama plans to donate that money to charity.

Barack Obama is the 44th president and Current president of the USA. He was born on August 4 1961, His political career started in the year 1966, and he elected as a Illinois senate in 1966. Obama elected as a US senator On January 4, 2005; He was the fifth African American as a US senator. He became a president on Jan 20, 2009. He is the first African-American president of United States.

Obama was addressed the nation for the first time as a Senator of the USA. More than 200 years of history this will never happen in USA that the African –American as a US president. Barack Obama proved the power of democracy. Obama signed his first bill in to law; The Lilly Ledbetter Fair pay act of 2009. He also got the Nobel Peace prize in 2009. Obama is the third US president gets the Nobel Peace prize.