Harnessing the power of possibility to help Africa claim its space in the global broadcasting industry is the subject of Yes To Impossible: The Nolo Letele Story, a documentary about the life of former MultiChoice Group Executive Chairperson NoloLetele. The documentary shows how growing up in an era where the spirit of independence was sweeping across Africa shaped Leteles vision for the continent to have its own voice and how he worked tirelessly to realise that vision.
Janet Street-PorterBritish media personality, journalist and broadcaster (born )Not to be confused with Janet Porter, an American anti-abortion activist. Janet Street-PorterCBEStreet-Porter on Loose Women in BornJanet Vera Bull () 27 December (age;78)91;193;Brentford, Middlesex, EnglandEducationAlma;materArchitectural Association School of ArchitectureOccupationsBroadcasterjournalistwriterproducermedia personalityYears;activepresentSpousesTim Street-Porter;32;;40;m.
Tad RobinsonAmerican singerTad RobinsonTad Robinson performing at Toulouse Tout Blues, Born () June 24, (age;68)OriginNew York City, United StatesGenresBluesOccupation(s)Singer-songwriter, musicianInstrument(s)Vocals, harmonicaYears activepresentLabelsSevern, Delmark, RounderWebsiteMusical artistTad Robinson (born June 24, ) is an American singer, harmonica player, and songwriter. Robinson was born and raised in New York City.
Eric CloseAmerican actorEric Close is an American actor, best known for his roles in television series, particularly as FBI agent Martin Fitzgerald in the CBS mystery drama Without a Trace (;), Michael Wiseman in the CBS sci-fi drama Now and Again (), Teddy Conrad in the ABC musical drama Nashville (;), and Travis Tanner in Suits (;). Early lifeClose was born in Staten Island, New York.
THE ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF LIFE SAVERSBefore Life Savers, its founder Clarence Crane started a chocolate company in April where he sold handmade chocolate candy in Cleveland. After encountering a popular chocolate during a trip to Victoria, British Columbia in , he tried to obtain franchise rights, but when they declined, he started selling his own version under the name Queen Victoria Chocolates soon after.
Alissa White-GluzCanadian singerDate of Birth: Country: CanadaContent:Alyssa White-Gluz: Canadian Metal IconThe Birth of The AgonistRedefining Feminine BeautyEnvironmental and Animal ActivismPersonal LifeNightwish and Arch EnemyLegacyAlyssa White-Gluz: Canadian Metal IconAlyssa White-Gluz, born July 31, , is a renowned Canadian metal vocalist and songwriter. Growing up in Montreal, she hails from a Jewish family.
ToypurinaNative American medicine woman ()ToypurinaBorn;()Jachivit VillageDiedMay 22, () (aged;3839)Mission San Juan BautistaNationalityOther;namesRegina JosefaOccupationMedicine womanSpouseManuel MonteroChildrenCesarioJuana de DiosMaria ClementinaToypurina ()91;193; was a Kizh91;293;91;393; indian medicine woman from the Jachivit village. 91;493; She is notable for her opposition to the colonial rule by Spanish missionaries in California, and for her part in the planned rebellion against the Mission San Gabriel.
Morag Joss Biography, Books, and Similar AuthorsMorag Joss BiographyMorag Joss grew up on the west coast of Scotland. Her first Sara Selkirk novel, Funeral Music, was nominated by the Independent Mystery Booksellers Association for the Dilys Award for the year;s favorite mystery.
Twinkle KhannaIndian author and retired actress (born )Dr. Twinkle KhannaKhanna in Born () 29 December (age;51)Bombay, IndiaOccupationsAuthorColumnistInterior designerProducerActressYears;activepresentSpouseChildren2ParentsRelativesSee Khanna familyTwinkle Khanna (born 29 December ),91;193;91;293; also known as Tina Jatin Khanna, is an Indian author and former actress.
Gabrielle UnionAmerican actress (born )Gabrielle Monique Union-Wade (néeUnion; born October 29, )91;293; is an American actress. Her career began in the s, when she made dozens of appearances on television sitcoms, prior to landing supporting roles in teen films She's All That and 10 Things I Hate About You.
Hideki TojoJapanese general and statesman ()The native form of this personal name is Tōjō Hideki. 32;This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
List of awards and nominations received by Britney SpearsAmerican entertainer Britney Spears has received numerous industry awards and honorary accolades. She was inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame at age 21, making her the youngest artist in the recording industry to be awarded a star.
This interview with Pubali Chaudhuri was done a while back but am re-posting it as it is a one-of-a-kind interview that discusses the craft and business of screenwriting Enjoy!nbsp; Pubali Chaudhuriis a Bollywood screenwriter who has had two of her scripts turned into blockbuster Bollywood films. Rock On!, a movie about four friends who reunite to relive their moments of glory as a rock band, which released in was Pubali;s debut screenwriting effort for the Hindi film industry.
Abhijeet KhandkekarIndian actor and host (born. )Abhijeet Khandkekar is a RJ, anchor and Marathi television and film actor, known for Mazhya Navryachi Bayko and Maziya Priyala Preet Kalena.
The Untold Truth Of Hank AaronByDaniel JohnsonIcon And ImageGetty ImagesThe baseball world had to say goodbye to many diamond heroes in Hall of Famers such as Joe Morgan, Tom Seaver, Bob Gibson, Lou Brock, and Whitey Ford all passed away just between the months of August and October, and hasn't fared better for the sport. In the first month of the year, Hall of Fame manager Tommy Lasorda and pitcher Don Sutton both passed away.
Adolf HitlerHead of the German fascist state from Date of Birth: Country: GermanyContent:Biography of Adolf HitlerEarly LifeRise to PowerThe Second World WarBiography of Adolf HitlerAdolf Hitler, the leader of the German fascist state from , was the Fuhrer (leader) of the National Socialist German Workers' Party (since ) and the head of the fascist state. He established a regime of fascist terror in Germany and was the direct initiator of the outbreak of World War II ().
Rasiklal AndhariaRasiklal Andharia() Raga Hamsadhwani Raga Pratapavarali Raga NandAbout Rasiklal Andharia[This account is written by Shilpa Andharia (daughter of Rasiklal Andharia) and translated by Kumud Bhatt of Bhavnagar. My thanks to Professor Kumar Bhatt for following up and making this sketch available.
nbsp;Selena Quintanilla Perez April 16, - March 31, Selena Quintanilla-Perez, now an icon in Tejano and mainstream Latino, Texas and pop culture, was born on April 16, to Abraham (II) and Marcella Quintanilla at Freeport Community Hospital, just outside their hometown of Lake Jackson, a small Texas community of 23,, 75 miles from Houston. At the time of Selenas birth, the Quintanillas had two other children, Abraham (A.
Visit Susannah Appelbaum's Official Website HereFantasy Book Critic is excited to be a part of the blog tour for The Poisons of Caux: The Tasters Guild. Today we have an interview with Susannah Appelbaum, the author of this dark YA trilogy.
Vitalij KowaljowVitalij Kowaljow is a bassopera singer living in Switzerland. He initially studied piano as a child, but inspired by his parents, who sang in the choir of his Baptist church in Cherkasy, Ukraine, he took advantage of an offer to study choral conducting for the church.
Jacques Cartier Biography 16th century was a period of time when many European explorers set their sights on exploring vast new lands and continents that were discovered over entire world. The most accessible continent of North America received large amounts of attention in those early years of Golden Age of Discovery.
Kathryn ErbeAmerican actress (born )Kathryn Elsbeth Erbe91;293; (born July 5, ) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Alexandra Eames on Law amp; Order: Criminal Intent, a spin-off of Law amp; Order, and Shirley Bellinger in the HBO series Oz.
Ranbir KapoorIndian actor (born )Ranbir Kapoor (pronounced91;ɾəɳˈbiːɾkəˈpuːɾ93;; born 28 September ) is an Indian actor known for his work in Hindi-language films. He is one of the highest-paid actors of Hindi cinema and has featured in Forbes India39;sCelebrity list since Kapoor is the recipient of several awards, including seven Filmfare Awards.
Shirin EbadyIranian human rights activist and lawyerDate of Birth: Country: IranContent:Biography of Shirin EbadiHuman Rights OrganizationsReception of the Nobel Peace PrizePublications and Honorary DoctoratesBiography of Shirin EbadiIranian human rights activist and lawyer, Shirin Ebadi, is known for her significant contributions to the development of democracy and the fight for human rights, particularly women's and children's rights, in Iran. She was born in into a prominent Iranian family.
Last year's herb gardenWe have beennbsp;diligentnbsp;in the garden today. The weather has been especially pleasant so it seemed like the perfectnbsp;opportunity to clean up and prepare for sowing and planting.
Film historian Dilip Thakur: 'Andaz' is historically an important filmx27;Andazx27;, released in , stars Nargis, Dilip Kumar, and Raj Kapoorin a poignant love triangle, supported by Cukoo and Murad. Notably, itx27;s the sole film showcasing the iconic pairing of Dilip Kumarand Raj Kapoor.
Dave Martin began his photographic career at the Lakeland Ledger in Lakeland, Fla. , in before joining the AP as a staff photographer in Montgomery, AL.
Barack Obama The biography for President Obama and past presidents is courtesy of the White House Historical Association. Barack Obama served as the 44th President of the United States.
Berisha I Government government of AlbaniaBerisha I GovernmentDate formed11;September;;()Date dissolved17;September;;()PresidentAlfred Moisiu; Bamir TopiChairpersonJozefina TopalliPrime MinisterSali BerishaTotal no. of membersMember partiesPD, PR, PDK, PDR, PAA, PBDNJ, BLDStatus in legislatureCoalition governmentOpposition partiesPS, PSD, LSI, PDS, ADOpposition leaderEdi RamaElection electionPredecessorNano VI GovernmentSuccessorBerisha II GovernmentThe first Government of Prime Minister Sali Berisha was the 63rd ruling Government of the Republic of Albania formed on 8 September Following the 3 July election, the Democratic Party formed a center-right post-electoral alliance to make a majority of seats to Parliament and form the government.
Kō ItakuraJapanese footballer (born )Kō Itakura ( , Itakura Kō, born 27 January ) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as centre-back or defensive midfielder for Bundesliga club Borussia Mönchengladbach and the Japan national team. 91;393;Club careerIn January , Itakura joined Premier League club Manchester City and was immediately loaned to Eredivisie club Groningen, until the summer of 91;493; On 24 July , his stay with Groningen was extended with one more year after both clubs agreed.
Sione's 2: Unfinished Business New Zealand comedy filmSione's 2: Unfinished Business is a New Zealand comedy film and the sequel to the hugely successful film Sione's Wedding. It was produced by John Barnett and Paul Davis, directed by Simon Bennett, co-produced by South Pacific Pictures and New Zealand Film Commission with music by Don McGlashan and written by Oscar Kightley and James Griffin.
TrompiesSouth African kwaito music groupTrompies is a South African music group formed in who specialise in kwaito music. The members Spikiri, Mahoota, Donald Duck, Jakarumba amp; Mjokes grew up together in the Sowetotownship and agreed to form a band after they had all completed their music studies in college.
Secret page Skip to main contentThis ring is a Modernist Mexican design by Dominique Dinouart - DDD. The solid sterling silver ring is hand-hammered and holds an oval Charoite gemstone swirling in pretty purple.
William ShakespeareDownload Our Free Shakespeare Study GuideWho Was William Shakespeare?William Shakespeare was an English poet, playwright, and actor of the Renaissance era. He was an important member of the Kings Men theatrical company from roughly onward.