Mahatma GandhiPradip Jain FRPSLThis October will mark the th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the Indian lawyer turned social activist who championed the cause of liberty and freedom through the means of non-violence. Pradip Jain looks back on the life of a man who, through the practice of satyagraha or non-violent resistance, would lead India into independence and be named Bapu - the Father of the Nation.
How Georges Méliès A Trip to the Moon Became the First Sci-Fi Film amp; Changed Cinema Forever ()If you happen to visit the Cinémathèque Française in Paris, do take the time to seenbsp;the Musée Méliès located inside it. Dedicated to la Magie du cinéma, it contains artifacts from throughout the history of film-as-spectacle, which includes such pictures as A Space Odyssey andnbsp;Blade Runner.
Greig, Donald ()British artist Donald Greig produced a wide range of landscapes and seascapes soaked in a haze of idyllic peace. His work is reminiscent of the idyllic school of painters, who during the 19th century intertwined elements of social realism with idealism to create beautifully rendered works offering a glimpse at everyday life.
Alighiero BoettiItalian conceptual artist, member of the Arte Povera movementDate of Birth: Country: ItalyContent:Early Life and Interests- In , he moved to Paris to study engraving. Eastern InfluencesCollaborations and Participatory Artworks"Mappa" SeriesInternational RecognitionLegacyEarly Life and InterestsArtist-ConceptualistArte Povera Influence- Alighero Boetti's early works incorporated unconventional materials such as Plexiglas, industrial lighting, and organ-like structures.
Playing the piano to elephantsOn Saturday there was a lovely article in The Guardian about Paul Barton, a man who plays the piano to elephants at an elephant sanctuary in Thailand. The elephants have often been overworked or mistreated before they come to the sanctuary, but it seems that they enjoy hearing piano music.
Amin Abbas DubaiLebanese actor and radio producer Wahid Jalal, recognized as being one of the most influential voices in the world of Arabic dub art. Hes been featured as Ali Baba in The Arabian Nights: Adventures of Sinbad, Flip in Maya the Honey Bee, John Silver in Treasure Island (Takarajima) and has also played a role in Nobody;s Boy Remi (Rittai anime ie naki ko).
Frederic Roch Doliveux European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries amp; Assns European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries amp; AssnsMiscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial ServicesThe European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries Assns is a trade association that promotes pharmaceutical discovery and development. The non-profit company is based in Brussels, Belgium.
The 10 Best Books on President Barack ObamaThere are countless books on Barack Obama, and it comes with good reason, after being elected Americas forty-fourth President, he inherited a nation reeling from economic collapse, wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and the continuing menace of terrorism. Moreover, during his first term, he signed three signature bills: an omnibus bill to stimulate the economy, legislation making health care more accessible and affordable, and legislation reforming the nations financial institutions.
Born Sean Combs on November 4, in Harlem, NY; son of Melvin and Janice (an aspiring model) Combs; two sons: Justin (born mids) and Christian Casey (born ). Education: Attended Howard University .
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Charles KamanAmerican aircraft designer, inventor of the world39;s first synchroterDate of Birth: Country: USAContent:Biography of Charles KamanEarly Career and Founding of Kaman AircraftSuccess and InnovationsOther Ventures and LegacyBiography of Charles KamanCharles Kaman, an American aircraft designer and inventor of the world's first synchropter, was born on July 15, , in Washington, D. He came from a family of builders and received his higher education at the Catholic University of America, where he graduated with honors in While Charles dreamed of becoming a pilot from a young age, his hearing impairment in one ear prevented him from pursuing this career.
Aharon BarakFormer President of the Supreme Court of Israel (born )Aharon Barak (Hebrew: אהרן ברק; born 16 September ) is an Israeli lawyer and jurist who served as President of the Supreme Court of Israel from to Prior to this, Barak served as a Justice of the Supreme Court of Israel from to , and before this as Attorney General of Israel from to Barak was born with the name of Erik Brick in Kaunas, Lithuania in Having survived the Holocaust, he and his family later immigrated to Mandatory Palestine in He studied law, international relations and economics at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and obtained his Bachelor of Laws in Between and , he was drafted into the Israeli military. From to , Barak was dean of the law faculty of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Nathan GoshenNathan GoshenBirth nameMatan GoshenBorn () 6 August (age;38)Lod, IsraelGenresOccupationsSingersongwritercomposerInstrumentsLabelsUnicellMusical artistNathan Goshen (Hebrew: נתן גושן; born 6 August ) is an Israeli singer-songwriter, composer, music arranger, musician and actor. Early lifeNathan Goshen was born as Matan Goshen (מתן גושן) in Lod, Israel, to Avidan Haim and Tova Goshen and grew up in a secular Jewish family.
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Gregorio HonasanFilipino politicianIn this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal 32;family name is Ballesteros32;and the surname or paternal family name is Honasan. Gregorio HonasanOfficial portrait, In officeJuly 1, ;32;October 8, PresidentRodrigo DutertePreceded byEliseo Rio Jr.
Dayanand ShettyIndian actor (born )Dayanand ShettyShetty at a Bunt community event in BornDayanand Chandrashekhar Shetty () 11 December (age;55)Shirva, Mysore State, IndiaNationalityIndianOther;namesDayaOccupationActor Model person businessmenYears;activepresentKnown;forPlaying Senior Inspector Daya (CID)Notable workSpouseSmitha ShettyAwards2 Gold AwardsDayanand Chandrashekhar Shetty (born 11 December ) is an Indian film and television actor and model, best known for his role as Senior Inspector Daya in India's longest-running television police procedural, CID. 91;193;91;293; He was inducted into the Gold Awards Hall of Fame in 91;393;Personal lifeShetty was born on 11 December , in a Tulu speaking Bunt family in Shirva91;493; village in Dakshina Kannada (now Udupi district) of Karnataka to Chandra Prakash Shetty and Uma Shetty.
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20 Keyboard Shortcuts Every iPad Owner Should KnowThe iPad is great for watching YouTube or web browsing, but its increasingly common for people to use it instead of a laptop. Having a keyboard changes the game, and some great keyboard shortcuts can save you time when working.
Lucretia GrindleAmerican author of mystery fiction (born )Lucretia Walsh Grindle (born May 10, ) is an American author of mystery fiction. She is signed to Macmillan Publishers.
Marie-AntoinetteFrench queen, wife of Louis XVIDate of Birth: Country: FranceBiography of Marie AntoinetteMarie Antoinette was a French queen and the wife of Louis XVI. She was born on November 2, , in Vienna, to Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria and Emperor Francis I of the Holy Roman Empire.
The Carter SistersAmerican folk music vocal quartetThe Carter Sisters, (also known as the second version of The Carter Family) were an American band consisting of Maybelle Carter and her daughters June Carter Cash, Helen Carter, and Anita Carter. Each played an instrument, with June being a pioneer as a front-man.
Vicki Abeles (Director and Producer)nbsp;is a filmmaker, attorney and change agent. She directed the award-winning documentaries Race to Nowhere and Beyond Measure and reached millions of viewers by focusing on social impact.
Tomohito Nishiura is the head composer of the music of the Professor Layton games. His Work with Level-5[]Nishiura has, before the arrival of the professor, been known for previous works with Level He has worked on Level-5's gaming music for the past 14 years.
Nadine Al RassiLebanese actress (born )Nadine Al RassiNadine Al Rassi in BornNadine Khalil Al Rassi () 4 September (age;45)Rahbeh, LebanonNationalityLebaneseOccupationActress modelYears;activepresentSpousesHatem Hadshiti;32;;40;m. ;59;32;div.
Four Soldiers by Hubert Mingarelli review: Solace in wartimeFour SoldiersAuthor:Hubert Mingarelli Translated by Sam TaylorISBNPublisher:Portobello BooksGuideline Price:£Its Somewhere near the Romanian border. The Russian civil war is dragging its mortal tail through eastern Europe.
Adv Faiz SyedAdv Faiz SyedBorn12 December Aurangabad, IndiaNationalityIndianCitizenshipIndiaEducationBachelor of Science in Computers, Maulana Azad College of Arts and Science. Master of Computer Application, TPICIT, Aurangabad.
Britney SpearsBritney Jean Spears (born December 2, ) is an American singer, songwriter, dancer and actress. She has recorded several albums and has received several entertainment industry awards.
Complete Convenient novel by Ketan BhagatFirst editionAuthorKetan BhagatLanguageEnglishGenreFictionPublisherSrishti Publishers, New DelhiPublication dateMay Publication placeIndiaMedia;typePrint (Paperback)PagesISBNCompleteConvenient is a novel by Indian author Ketan Bhagat, an ex-presenter with Indian broadcaster Doordarshan. The book was published by Srishti publications.