by Caspar HewettClick Here for printable version of this page Published in , An Essay Concerning Human Understanding is the masterwork of the great philosopher of freedom John Locke. Nearly twenty years in preparation Locke began working on The Essay in following a series of philosophical discussion during which he and his friends decided that it was necessary to examine our own abilities, and see what objects our understandings were, or were not, fitted to deal with.
Yu ShirotaJapanese actor and singer (born )Yu Shirota ( , Shirota Yū, born December 26, ) is a Japanese actor and singer, most known for his role as Kagurazaka Makoto in the Japanese television drama live action adaption of Hana-Kimi, Kunimitsu Tezuka in the Prince of Tennis Musicals, Tuxedo Mask in the Sailor Moon Musicals and as Kei Shinjo in Rookies. In , he was named one of the most promising actors and actresses, placing 8th in a poll conducted by Oricon.
Joe Hisaishi: the genius composer who gave Studio Ghibli its soundNetflix will be adding 21 Studio Ghibli films to their platform from next month, and with the weather getting steadily colder, the timing couldnt be better. But before you grab a blanket and dive deep into one of the greatest collections of animated cinema in the world, ask yourself: what is it that makes films like My Neighbour Totoro and Howls Moving Castle so special? For all the beautiful animation, heartwarming stories and captivating characters, there is another facet of the Studio Ghibli machine that has been just as consistently spectacular: the music of Joe Hisaishi.
Tina Onassis NiarchosEnglish-born socialite and shipping heiressAthina Maria "Tina" Onassis Niarchos (née;Livanos; Greek: Αθηνά (Τίνα) Λιβανού, pronounced91;aθiˈnaˈtinalivaˈnu93;; 19 March 10 October ) was an English-born Greek-French socialite and shipping heiress, the second daughter of the Greek shipping magnate Stavros Livanos and Arietta Zafirakis. She was known best as the first wife of Aristotle Onassis, but she later married her older sister Eugenia's widower, Stavros Niarchos.
Storefront for Art and ArchitectureAmerican non-profit organizationStorefront for Art and Architecture is an independent, non-profit art and architecture organization located in SoHo, Manhattan in New York City. The organization is committed to the advancement of innovative positions in architecture, art and design.
Presidential Proclamation -- National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month, NATIONAL CHILDHOOD OBESITY AWARENESS MONTH, - - - - - - - BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Childhood obesity has both immediate and long-term effects on a child's health and well being it puts our young people at higher risk for health problems in adulthood and it can strain our economy in the years ahead. But collaborative efforts in recent years have helped our Nation make progress and begin to reverse these trends.
Carlos LoyzagaFilipino basketball player, coach and politicianIn this Spanish name, the first or paternal32;surname is Loyzaga32;and the second or maternal family name is Matute. The HonorableCarlos LoyzagaLoyzaga in In officeDecember 30, ;32;December 31, Basketball careerBorn()August 29, Intramuros, Manila, Philippine IslandsDiedJanuary 27, () (aged;85)San Juan, PhilippinesNationalityFilipinoListed height6;ft 3;in (;m)Listed weight82;kg (;lb)High schoolNU (Manila)CollegeSan Beda ()Playing careerPositionCenterNumber14, 41YCO PaintersYCO PaintersUSTsManila Bank Golden BankersPhilippinesUTex WeaversTanduay DistilleryEsquiresAs player:8× MICAA champions (, , , , , , , )3× NCAA champions (, , )FIBA WC All-Tournament second team ()No.
River PhoenixAmerican actor ()River Jude Phoenix (né;Bottom; August 23, October 31, ) was an American actor. Phoenix was known as a teen actor before taking on leading roles in critically acclaimed films.
Andrew E. Filipino rapper, record producer and actor (born )In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal 32;family name is Valentino32;and the surname or paternal family name is Espiritu.
Dennis Smith (firefighter)American writer and firefighter ()For other people with the same name, see Dennis Smith (disambiguation). Dennis SmithBornDennis Edward Smith()September 9, New York City, U.
Chuck BrymerAmerican businessmanCharles E. "Chuck" Brymer (born July 30, ) is an American businessman, marketing strategist, author, and former President and CEO of DDB Worldwide, an advertising agency.
Joan Jett and the BlackheartsAmerican rock bandJoan Jett and the Blackhearts is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles, California in as a conjunction of lead musician, singer and songwriter Joan Jett and the backup band. It has undergone many lineup changes since its inception, with founders Jett and producer Kenny Laguna being its only consistent members.
Former Colts player, Stacked Pickle owner Gary Brackett files for bankruptcyGary Brackett, former Indianapolis Colts player and owner of the now shuttered-restaurant, The Stacked Pickle, has filed for bankruptcy. Brackett, 41, made the filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection on Aug.
Artist Information Their families both hail from Avery County, NC, which is deep in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Darin grew up in the Piedmont town of Cherryville.
Ana Rosa QuintanaSpanish journalist and television presenterIn this Spanish name, the first or paternal32;surname is Quintana32;and the second or maternal family name is Hortal. Ana Rosa QuintanaQuintana in BornAna Rosa Quintana Hortal () 12 January (age;69)Madrid, SpainNationalitySpanishOccupationJournalistYears;activepresentKnown;forEl programa de Ana RosaSpouse(s)Alfonso Rojo;32;;40;m.