Janet JonesAmerican actressFor other people named Janet Jones, see Janet Jones (disambiguation). Janet Marie Gretzky (néeJones; born January 10, 1961)91;193; is an American actress.
Ron Roy (Children's Author) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height MoreWallace Ron Roy, or Ron Roy, is an American writer of children's fiction, primarily mysteries for young readers. He is best known for the series A to Z Mysteries, Capital Mysteries, and Calendar Mysteries.
Put Down the Book: These Are the Best Movie and TV Adaptations of Charles Dickens NovelsDavid Copperfield Helmed by legendary director George Cukor (who was recently portrayed in Netflix's hit show Hollywood), this 1935 MGM masterpiece stars W. Fields in the titular role.
Zlatan IbrahimovicFootballer, striker for Inter and the Swedish national teamDate of Birth: 03. 1981Country: SwedenBiography of Zlatan IbrahimovicZlatan Ibrahimovic is a professional football player who has played for several top clubs and the Swedish national team.
The 30 Best Biographies of All Time Join Discovery, the new community for book loversTrust book recommendations from real people, not robots Blog Posted on Monday, Jan 21 Biographer Richard Holmes once wrote that his work was a kind of pursuit… writing about the pursuit of that fleeting figure, in such a way as to bring them alive in the present. At the risk of sounding cliché, the best biographies do exactly this: bring their subjects to life.
The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the Ecology and Conservation Biology category goes, in the sixteenth edition, to Gerardo Ceballos and Rodolfo Dirzo for their work linking empirical and theoretical ecological research in some of the most biodiverse habitats on Earth. Their work has documented high rates of species loss across Latin America and Africa, establishing that current species extinction rates in many groups of organisms are much higher than throughout the preceding two million years.
Too Much of a Good Thing (radio play)Too Much of a Good Thing is a radio play, recorded entirely on location, as if it were a film, by Mike Leigh. Liane Aukin, the 'midwife' of the project, a BBC radio producer, knew Leigh through her brother David, the general manager at Hampstead Theatre.
Jompet Kuswidananto: I am dealing with a culture that is never really fixedThe Indonesian artist explains his work for Sonica 2015 and how he seeks to use sound installation and performance to evoke the feeling and experience of living through a political regime changeby ANNA McNAYJompet Kuswidananto (b1976) started out as a musician, producing records and performances while at university. Trained in communications, he went on to learn about visual art from the local community in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
Horace Grant Underwood (July 19, 1859 October 12, 1916), one of the earliest Protestant missionaries sent to the Joseon Kingdom (now Korea), by the American Presbyterian Mission Board, arrived in the country in 1885, just a few years after the 1882 Treaty of Amity and Trade between Korea and the United States, which promised protection for missionaries working in Korea. During his 31 years of ministry, working primarily as an educator, Underwood published one of the earliest written Korean-English dictionaries written, and devoted a great deal of time and energy to educational ventures, including a founding role in the college that later grew into Yonsei University, one of Koreas premier educational institutions today.
Raymond BraunQuick FactsRaymond Braun BiographyRaymond Braun is one of the most popular and richest YouTube Star who was born on February 9, 1990 in Ohio, United States. Ex-Google employee who headed the ProudToLove campaign that focused on the LGTB community.
Neila Devi on Trials amp; Triumphs of being Shammi Kapoorx27;s WifeShammi Kapoor may have serenaded dazzling beauties on the screen but his real heroine lay back at home. Someone who rescued him from a life gone awry.
Passerelle EiffelLa «160;passerelle Eiffel160;» ou «160;passerelle Saint-Jean160;» est un ancien pont métallique ferroviaire situé sur la Garonne à Bordeaux. Construite de 1858 à 1860, elle a été conçue par Stanislas de Laroche-Tolay, avec Paul Régnauld, ingénieur principal de la compagnie des chemins de fer du Midi, chef de services des travaux de la Compagnie générale de matériel de chemin de fer, et construite par les Etablissements Gustave Eiffel.
Dennis BurkleyAmerican actor (19452013)For Denis Buckley, see Denis Buckley (disambiguation). Dennis BurkleyBurkley in 1979Born(1945-09-10)September 10, 1945Los Angeles, California, U.
The Afterword Episode 17: Tanner Colby, author of Some of My Best Friends Are Black, InterviewedAn interview with Tanner Colby. By June ThomasListen to Episode 17 of The Afterword:This episode of The Afterword is brought to you by Audible.
Charles Augustin de CoulombThe French physicist Charles Augustin de Coulomb (1736-1806) was famous for establishing the relation for computing the force between electrical charges. He also did pioneering work on sliding and fluid friction.
James Baldwin(1924-1987)Who Was James Baldwin?Writer and playwright James Baldwin published the 1953 novel Go Tell It on the Mountain, receiving acclaim for his insights on race, spirituality and humanity. Other novels included Giovanni's Room, Another Country and Just Above My Head, as well as essays like Notes of a Native Son and The Fire Next Time.
Born in Hamburg in 1936, Wolf Biermann moved to the GDR in 1953 out of conviction. Gradually, the singer-songwriter and lyricist turned into a harsh critic, and in 1965 he was banned from performing and publishing.
Benjamin Franklin | BiographyFounding Father and InventorBenjamin Franklin was a prominent Founding Father, inventor, and diplomat who played a crucial role in shaping the United States. Who is Benjamin Franklin?Benjamin Franklin, born on January 17, 1706, in Boston, Massachusetts, was a multifaceted Founding Father of the United States and an influential polymath.
Murder of Anni DewaniIndian-Swedish engineer murdered in South AfricaAnni Ninna Dewani (néeHindocha; 12 March 1982 13 November 2010) was a Swedish woman of Indian origin who was murdered while on her honeymoon in South Africa after the taxi in which she and her husband Shrien Dewani were traveling was hijacked. Three arrests were made in the days following the crime; hijackers Mziwamadoda Qwabe and Xolile Mngeni, and hotel receptionist Monde Mbolombo admitted to their involvement in an unintentionally fatal robbery and kidnapping.
This Artist Transforms Human Hands into All Kinds of Animalsnbsp;Guido Daniele is an award-winning artist from Soverato, Italy. Born in 1950, Daniele lives and works in Milan.
Jane HarberAustralian actressJane Harber is an Australian actress who is known from her role as Zara Perkich in the television series Offspring. 91;193;CareerTelevisionHarber's television roles have included Susie Money in the series Underbelly, Zdenka Milanovic in The Secret Life of Us, and Bianca Nugent in Neighbours.
Las tres Gracias (Rubens)Las tres Gracias es un cuadro del pintor barrocoPedro Pablo Rubens, expuesto en el Museo del Prado de Madrid, España. Está pintado al óleo y mide 221160;cm de alto por 181160;cm de ancho.
Quiet Crow BonsaiArticlesThe Spirit and Philosophy of BonsaiThis essay was translated and edited from a presentation by Saburo Kato In Japan bonsai has an ancient history borne of nature. Bonsai is enlightenment and brings peace.
By grade 4, students are expected to be able to conduct some research, organize ideas and use their knowledge to create various pieces of writing. What better way to facilitate these practices then by conducting a biography unit? Biographies offer students many benefits, some of which are gaining a new perspective on their own life, while being inspired by the works of others.
AryabhataAstronomerSpecialtyAstronomy, mathematicsBorn476 CE prob. AshmakaDied550 CENationalityIndianAryabhata was one of the great mathematicians and astronomers from the classical era in India.
Where Was 8216;My Norwegian Holiday8217; Filmed. See Cast Stories amp; LocationsThe Hallmark Channels newest Christmas movie, 8220;My Norwegian Holiday,8221; premieres on Friday December 1, at 8 p.
Eric CarleAmerican author and illustrator (19292021)Eric CarleCarle in 1988Born(1929-06-25)June 25, 1929Syracuse, New York, U. DiedMay 23, 2021(2021-05-23) (aged160;91)Northampton, Massachusetts, U.
Juan Antonio BayonaSpanish directorDate of Birth: 09. 1975Country: SpainContent:Juan Antonio Bayona: A Cinematic VisionaryEarly BeginningsThe Birth of a Cinematic Gem: "The Orphanage"International Acclaim and AwardsThe Impossible: A Poetic OdysseyBeyond the Big ScreenJuan Antonio Bayona: A Cinematic VisionaryBorn in Barcelona, Spain, in 1975, Juan Antonio Bayona's love for cinema emerged at a young age.
Nat Fyfe: Wiki, Bio, Age, Girlfriend, Net Worth, Height, Weight, Family, Siblings, Ethnicity, Career: Nat Fyfe is a famous footballer from Australia. His birth name is Nathan Fyfe.
Edition of Contemporary Music Das unabhängige Label ECM -Edition of Contemporary Music- wurde 1969 vom Produzenten Manfred Eicher gegründet, und hat mittlerweile mehr als 1700 Alben veröffentlicht. Der besondere Anspruch des Kulturunternehmens fand früh Beachtung.
Sube y baja (película)Sube y baja es una película de comedia y deportemexicana de 1959 dirigida por Miguel M. Delgado y protagonizada por Mario Moreno «Cantinflas», Teresa Velázquez, Georgina Barragán, Joaquín García «Borolas», Domingo Soler y Carlos Agostí.