Brooke BurkeBrooke Burke (born September 8, 1971) is an American television personality and model. From 1999-2002, she was the host of Wild On!, a popular travel series on the E! Entertainment Television channel. Burke was born in Hartford, Connecticut and raised in Tucson, Arizona, with French, Chinese, Irish, and Portuguese heritage; and the Jewish religion. She is the 4th of 7 children. She studied broadcast journalism at UCLA, but was quickly signed to top agencies, including the renowned Ford. She did prominent television commercials for Bally Fitness clubs, Coca-Cola, and Discover Card. E! network was looking for a replacement for popular host Jules Asner and found Brooke to be perfect for the role. She travelled the world extensively, profiling many popular travel destinations across the globe. Burke was replaced as host in 2002 by model Cindy Taylor. She is voicing Rachel in Electronic Arts' video game Need for Speed Underground 2, and asks the "People and Places" questions in the new video game, Trivial Pursuit Unhinged. This page about Brooke Burke includes information from a Wikipedia article. Additional articles about Brooke Burke News stories about Brooke Burke External links for Brooke Burke Videos for Brooke Burke Wikis about Brooke Burke Discussion Groups about Brooke Burke Blogs about Brooke Burke Images of Brooke Burke |
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She is voicing Rachel in Electronic Arts' video game Need for Speed Underground 2, and asks the "People and Places"
questions in the new video game, Trivial Pursuit Unhinged. She did prominent television commercials for Bally Fitness clubs, Coca-Cola, and Discover Card. As of 2000, 96.7% of Alabama residents age 5 and older speak English at home and 2.2% speak Spanish.
German speakers make up only 0.4% of the population, French/French Creole
at 0.3%, and Chinese at 0.1%. She studied broadcast journalism at UCLA, but
was quickly signed to top agencies, including the renowned Ford. From 1999-2002, she was the host of Wild On!, a popular travel series on the E! Entertainment Television channel. -0% Other Religions. Brooke Burke (born September 8, 1971) is an American television personality and model. -1% Other Christian. -5% Roman Catholic. -88% Protestant. The religious affiliations of the
people of Alabama are as follows:. Alabama is overwhelmingly Protestant. -47th in its percentage of males. -48th in its percentage of people of mixed race. -26th in its percentage of American Indians. -44th in its percentage of Asians. -43rd in its percentage of Hispanics. -7th in its percentage of Blacks. -32nd in its percentage of Whites. Among the 50 states and the District of Columbia, Alabama ranks:. -17.0% American. -26.0% African American. The five largest ancestry groups are:. -48.3% male. -0.7% Asian. -1.7% Hispanic. -26.0% Black. -70.1% White. Alabama's population is:. Its industrial outputs are paper, lumber and wood products, mining, rubber and plastic products, transportation equipment and apparel. Alabama's agricultural outputs are poultry and eggs, cattle, nursery stock, peanuts, cotton, vegetables, milk, and soybeans. The per capita income for the state was $26,505 in 2003. According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis, the 2003 total gross state product was $132 billion. The highest point is Mount Cheaha. About three-fifths of the land area is a gentle plain with a general incline towards the Mississippi River and the Gulf of Mexico. Alabama generally ranges in elevation from sea level at Mobile Bay, to a little more than 1800 feet or 550 meters near the Georgia state line. 3.2% of that is water, making Alabama 23rd in the amount of surface water. Alabama is the 30th largest state in the United States with 135,765 km2 (52,419 mi2) of total area. Main article: Geography of Alabama. The current Alabama Constitution was adopted in 1901. Shelby (all three from the Republican Party). Sessions III and Richard C. senators are Jefferson B. The current governor of the state is Bob Riley and the two U.S. Main article: Law and Government of Alabama. After the war a provisional government was set up in 1865 and Alabama was readmitted to the Union in June 1868. While not many battles were fought in the state, it contributed about 120,000 soldiers to the Civil War. The state of Alabama seceded from the Union and became a Confederate state on January 11, 1861. Nevertheless, Alabama became the 22nd state in 1819. Later when the United States acquired the Louisiana Purchase and the Mississippi Territory, there was much controversy as to whether or not Alabama was included. Nevertheless, when the French took over Louisiana they also took over the territory including Alabama. The English also claimed it as part of the province of Carolina. Alabama was once a region claimed by the Spaniards as part of Florida. Among Native American people once living in present Alabama were Alabama (Alibamu), Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, Koasati, and Mobile. Main article: History of Alabama. The USS Alabama and CSS Alabama were named in honor of this state. Alabama is a state located in the southern United States. Alabama Shakespeare Festival. Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail. List of television stations in Alabama. Alabama Public Television, state wide public TV network. Music of Alabama. Famous Alabamians. Language. Religion. Rankings. Ethnicity. Race and Sex. Population. |