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J.K. Rowling tops survey on inspiring entrepreneurs


LONDON (Reuters) – "Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling topped a survey of female celebrities who inspire Britons to become their own boss.Rowling beat U.S. talk show queen Oprah Winfrey and U.S. first lady Michelle Obama in the poll commissioned by website OfficeCavalry.com, which caters for the self-employed.Nearly one fifth of respondents voted for Rowling, dubbed the world's first billionaire author for her hugely popular boy wizard series and the movies it inspired.In the men's category, more than one quarter of those questioned voted for Alan Sugar, the British businessman and star of the UK version of TV show "The Apprentice".Sugar was ahead of music producer and TV entrepreneur Simon Cowell, creator of "The X Factor" and "Britain's Got Talent", and Microsoft founder Bill Gates.Following are the top-10 female and male lists, based on a poll of more than 2,000 self-employed Britons carried out by OnePoll in October.Female celebrities inspiring Britons to become own boss:1. J.K. Rowling2. Katie Price3. Karren Brady4. Cheryl Cole5. Oprah Winfrey6. Victoria Beckham7. Michelle Obama8. Denise van Outen9. Dannii Minogue10. Kylie MinogueMale celebrities inspiring Britons to become own boss:1. Alan Sugar2. Simon Cowell3. Richard Branson4. Peter Jones5. Jamie Oliver6. Bill Gates7. Gordon Ramsay8. Theo Paphitis9. Jonathan Ross10. David Beckham(Reporting by Mike Collett-White, editing by Paul Casciato)Jhoom Barabar Jhoom mp3 songs download.The New Era music downloads.Between Angel Wings mp3 downloads.Still Standing song.Generator Child EP music