Aung San Su Či (burmansko) Aung San Suu Kyi, mjanmarska političarka, prejemnica Nobelove nagrade za mir, * junij Je diplomat in avtor in je prva in sedanja državna svetovalka ter vodja Nacionalne lige za demokracijo.
Mencken was the leading champion of civil liberties. He denounced President Wilson for imprisoning American socialist leader Eugene Debs. Mencken attacked Wilson’s Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer who suppressed civil liberties in the name of catching Bolsheviks.
Denise Eugenia Dresser Guerra (Ciudad de México, 22 de enero de ) es una académica, politóloga y escritora mexicana. Dresser es profesora del Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, columnista de la revista Proceso, editorialista del periódico Reforma, y participó durante 13 años en el programa Es la hora de opinar de Foro TV.
Endowed with enormous personal energy, Hakuin was a rarity among Masters and a lion among men. He was an accomplished artist and calligrapher and a voluminous author he left a written legacy that is arguably the most extensive of the Masters of the Ch'an, or Zen, traditions.
This blog post is the biography of Marilyn Monroe. Marilyn Monroe was an actor, model, and singer based in the United States of America. Marilyn Monroe became one of the world's biggest sex symbols and an icon for female empowerment in the s and s.
Learn how Johannes Gutenberg invented the movable type printing press in the 15th century, and how it transformed Europe's media and culture. Explore his life, influences, experiments, challenges, and legacy in this comprehensive biography.
Jean-Philippe Rameau (baptized September 25, , Dijon, France—died September 12, , Paris) was a French composer of the late Baroque period, best known today for his harpsichord music, operas, and works in other theatrical genres but in his lifetime also famous as a music theorist.
Claude McKay, born Festus Claudius McKay in Sunny Ville, Jamaica in , was a key figure in the Harlem Renaissance, a prominent literary movement of the s. His work ranged from vernacular verse celebrating peasant life in Jamaica to poems that protested racial and economic inequities.
Biography of Nell Carter. Nell Carter was a popular American singer, actress in film and television. She was born on September 13, , in Birmingham, Alabama. Growing up in a large family, Nell faced a difficult childhood.
Pythagoras was a Greek philosopher who made important developments in mathematics, astronomy, and the theory of music. The theorem now known as Pythagoras's theorem was known to the Babylonians years earlier but he may have been the first to prove it.
Harvard neuroscientist Dr. Staci Gruber serves as director of both the Marijuana Investigations for Discovery and Cognitive and Clinical Neuroimaging Core at McLean Hospital.
A biographical picture book of Earle Dickson who invented the band-aid for his accident-prone wife, and how his invention grew in popularity. So the title of this is a play on words. Dickson didn't invent the band aid by accident, but he invented it for an accident. And when he decided to develop it for market it wasn't super popular at first.
The Hungarian-British novelist known as the Baroness Orczy () wrote The Scarlet Pimpernel, a fast-paced and well-plotted tale of heroism during the French Revolution. Orczy's story was originally a successful stage play in London, and went on to several feature film versions in the first half of the twentieth century.
Paul William Walker IV (September 12, – November 30, ) was an American actor. He was known for his role as Brian O'Conner in the Fast & Furious franchise.. Walker began his career as a child actor in the s, gaining recognition in the s after appearing in the television soap opera The Young and the Restless; he received praise for his performances in the teen comedy She's All.
Nick Vujicic was born to Dushka and Boris Vujicic in in Melbourne, Australia. Although he was an otherwise healthy baby, Nick was born without arms and legs; he had no legs, but two small feet, one of which had two toes. Nick has two siblings, Michelle and Aaron.
Clelia Barbieri was born to Giacinta Nannetti and Giuseppe Barbieri, on February 13th, in a village called "Budrie" of S. Giovanni in Persiceto in the outskirts of Bologna, Italy and in the Archdiocese of Bologna.
Zain Javadd "Zayn" Malik (/ ˈ m æ l ɪ k /; born 12 January ), who records as Zayn, is a British singer and was born and raised in Bradford to a Pakistani father and a white Irish mother.
Alfred Hitchcock (born Aug, London, England—died Ap, Bel Air, California, U.S.) was an English-born American motion-picture director whose suspenseful films and television programs won immense popularity and critical acclaim over a long and tremendously productive career.
Brittney Balser is a BLB&G associate prosecuting securities fraud, corporate governance, and shareholder rights litigation on behalf of the firm’s institutional investor clients. As a core member of the firm’s case development and client advisory group, Brittney counsels public pension funds and other institutional investors on potential.
Jan-Michael Vincent (Denver, ko uztailaren 15a - Asheville, Ipar Carolina, ko otsailaren 10a) estatubatuar aktorea izan zen. Bere filmik ezagunenak The Undefeated, The Mechanic, Bite the Bullet eta Big Wednesday dira.
Biography of Marcel Duchamp Marcel Duchamp, the French artist, was born on July 28, , near Rouen in Normandy, in a family of artists. He studied at the Academy of Julian in Paris.
Shokat's extensive biography of Bakhtiar is a significant contribution to the political history of Iran after WWII. Bakhtiar's long presence on Iran's political stage, as a prominent member of the opposition to the Shah, his brief tenure as the last prime minister of Iran before the establishment of the Islamic Republic, and his subsequent high-profile opposition in exile, and his.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Sacramento Kings president Chris Granger is leaving the team to take on a new challenge. Granger announced his decision Monday to leave the team after almost four years.
This page contains information about a player's detailed stats. In the info box, you can filter by period, club, type of league and competition. The "Detailed stats" tab shows a player's total appearances, goals, cards and cumulative minutes of play for each competition, and indicates the season in which it occurred. Switzerland (9.) Portugal ().
Nicholas Richard Cowdery AO, KC (born 19 March ), is a barrister who served as the Director of Public Prosecutions for the Australian state of New South Wales from to [1] Cowdery also served as president of the International Association of Prosecutors from to
Hon Namwamba was named to the cabinet in reshuffle announced by President Kibaki. This was highly expected since the decamping of Mudavadi from the Orange party. Namwamba is viewed as very loyal to Prime Minister Odinga but in the recent past Ababu Namwamba quit ODM and he is looking for his political career elsewhere.
C. Wright Mills, the originator of the term, contended that both sociologists and non-academics can develop a deep understanding of how the events of their own lives (their biography) relate to the history of their society. He outlined a list of methods through which both groups could do so.
Clara Barton’s first major contribution to nursing was the American Red Cross. She founded the American Red Cross in (Michals, ). She saw the International Red Cross and started writing pamphlets to promote the formation of the American Red Cross (Michals, ).
The New Order (Indonesian: Orde Baru, abbreviated Orba) describes the regime of the second Indonesian President Suharto from his rise to power in until his resignation in Suharto coined the term upon his accession and used it to contrast his presidency with that of his predecessor Sukarno (retroactively dubbed the "Old Order" or Orde.
"Heart of Darkness" by Joseph Conrad is a novella written during the late 19th century. This gripping tale explores the journey of Marlow, a sailor who is drawn to a mysterious river in Africa that promises adventure but serves as a conduit to the darkest recesses of human nature, colonial exploitation, and moral ambiguity.
Die»Königlich privilegierte Porzellanfabrik Tettau«besteht seit mehr als Jahren und ist damit die älteste Porzellanfabrik in Bayern. Die Liebe zum Material und die Faszination erlesener Formen und Dekore machen Tettauer Porzellan einmalig.
Mr Gusmao is a legend among his people. He fought an armed rebellion against Indonesian rule for two decades, spent more than six years in an Indonesian prison and under house arrest. He was.
As of , she has K followers on her Instagram handle, 70K subscribers on her YouTube channel, and K followers on her Facebook page. She participated as a contestant in the Filipino TV reality show Pinoy Big Brother: Gen 11 (), which premiered on Kapamilya Channel and ABS-CBN (Alto Broadcasting System and Chronicle Broadcasting Network).