Graham Stuart ThomasEnglish horticulturalist and garden designerFor the Australian Olympic athlete, see Graham Thomas (athlete). Graham Stuart ThomasGraham Thomas holding his namesake rose, bred by David AustinBornGraham Stuart Thomas()13 April CambridgeDied17 April () (aged;94)WokingNationalityBritishOccupation(s)Botanist, garden designer, author, artistKnown;forRoses, garden design, garden writingAwardsOBE; Victoria Medal of Honour; Veitch Memorial MedalGraham Stuart ThomasOBE32;VMH (3 April 17 April ) was an English horticulturist, who is likely best known for his work with garden roses, his restoration and stewardship of over National Trust gardens and for writing 19 books on gardening, many of which remain classics today.
Jukka-Pekka Saraste is one of the outstanding conductors of his generation, distinguished in particular by his extraordinary musical depth and integrity. Born in Heinola, Finland, he began his career as a violinist before studying conducting with Jorma Panula at the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki.
Both the place and the date of Diderik Buxtehude's birth are open to dispute, though it is now generally agreed that he was born in in Helsingborg, Skne, at the time part of Denmark. His obituary, in the Nova literaria Maris Balthici, stated that "he recognized Denmark as his native country, whence he came to our region; he lived about 70 years".
Joan Miró ()Though often pigeonholed as a Surrealist, the Catalan modernist Joan Miró considered his art to be free of any ism. He experimented feverishly throughout his career with different media-painting, pastel, printmaking, sculpture, ceramics, collage, muralism, and tapestry-and unconventional materials as a way of making work that expressed the contemporary moment without relying on the tools of mimetic realism.
Jeany SparkBritish actressJeannette "Jeany" Spark (born 7 November )91;citation needed93; is an English actress, known for portraying Linda Wallander in the British television series Wallander. The actress has also had significant roles in the comedy series Man Down and the drama series The Interceptor.
Rahul DravidRahul DravidRahul Dravid at GQ Men of the Year AwardsBorn () 11 January (age;52)Indore, Madhya Pradesh, IndiaRahul Dravid is a cricket player who has stopped playing professionally. He used to play cricket and was captain of the national cricket team of India.
Koos RoetsKoos Roets ( ) is an award-winning South African film director, producer and cinematographer. BEING EDITED (1312) BiographyBorn Mathys Jakobus Roets on 7 January, , He began his career in the film industry in as an assistant cameraman for Jamie Uys.
Rory GilmoreFictional characterFictional characterLorelai Leigh "Rory" Gilmore is a fictional character from the WBCW television series Gilmore Girls portrayed by Alexis Bledel. She first appeared in the pilot episode of the series in and appeared in every episode until the series finale in Bledel's performance on the show earned her a Young Artist Award, a Family Television Award and two Teen Choice Awards.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was born in Portland, Maine-then still part of Massachusetts-on February 27, , the second son in a family of eight children. His mother, Zilpah Wadsworth, was the daughter of a Revolutionary War hero.
Effectiveness of Weather Derivatives as Cross-Hedging Instrument against Climate Change: The Cases of Reservoir Water Allocation Management in Guanajuato, Mexico In: Annual Meeting, August , , Seattle, Washington. [Full Text][Citation analysis]paper1Weather Derivatives and Water Management in Developing Countries: An Application for an Irrigation District in Central Mexico.
George BooleBorn: Nov 2, , in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, EnglandDied: Dec 8, (at age 49) in Ballintemple, County Cork, Ireland Nationality: EnglishFamous For: Boolean LogicGeorge Boole was an English mathematician and the founder of an algebraic tradition in logic. George worked as a schoolmaster and from the year to , he was a professor of mathematics at Queen;s University in Cork, Ireland.
Yves Saint Laurent (designer)French fashion designer ()Yves Henri Donat Mathieu-Saint-Laurent (1 August 1 June ),91;193; better known as Yves Saint Laurent (, , , French:91;ivsɛ̃lɔʁɑ̃93;) or YSL, was a French fashion designer who, in , founded his eponymous fashion label. He is regarded as being among the foremost fashion designers of the twentieth century.
Irregular ChoiceBritish shoe manufacturerIrregular Choice is a fashion brand founded in Brighton in 91;193; It specialises in unusual footwear, bags and accessories. HistoryIrregular Choice was founded in by the designer Dan Sullivan.
Atanda MusaNigerian table tennis player (born )Atanda MusaBorn () February 3, (age;64)NigeriaAtanda Ganiyu Musa (born 3 February ) is a Nigerian table tennis player. He represented Nigeria at two Summer Olympics in and , taking part in both the singles and doubles events.
Việt TrinhViệt Trinh (tên thật là Trần Thị Việt Trinh, sinh ngày 27 tháng 11 năm ) là cựu diễn viên, đạo diễn Việt Nam. Cô là một nữ nghệ sĩ đa tài nổi tiếng của Việt Nam từ những năm đầu thập niên 91;193;91;293;Tiểu sử[sửa | sửa mã nguồn]Việt Trinh tên thật là Trần Việt Trinh, sinh ngày 27 tháng 11 năm , trong những năm thập niên 90 Việt Trinh được xem là một diễn viên nữ nổi tiếng hàng đầu của điện ảnh Việt Nam.
कैलाश सत्यार्थीकैलाश सत्यार्थी (जन्म: 11 जनवरी ) एक भारतीयबाल अधिकार कार्यकर्ता और बाल-श्रम के विरुद्ध पक्षधर हैं। उन्होंने में बचपन बचाओ आन्दोलन की स्थापना की जिसके बाद से वे विश्व भर के देशों के 83, से अधिक बच्चों के अधिकारों की रक्षा के लिए कार्य कर चुके हैं। सत्यार्थी के कार्यों के कारण ही वर्ष में अंतरराष्ट्रीय श्रम संघ द्वारा बाल श्रम की निकृष्टतम श्रेणियों पर संधि सं॰ को अंगीकृत किया गया, जो अब दुनियाभर की सरकारों के लिए इस क्षेत्र में एक प्रमुख मार्गनिर्देशक है।91;उद्धरण चाहिए93;उनके कार्यों को विभिन्न राष्ट्रीय और अंतरराष्ट्रीय सम्मानों व पुरस्कारों द्वारा सम्मानित किया गया है। इन पुरस्कारों में वर्ष का नोबेल शान्ति पुरस्कार भी शामिल है जो उन्हें पाकिस्तान की नारी शिक्षा कार्यकर्ता मलाला युसुफ़ज़ई के साथ सम्मिलित रूप से प्रदान किया गया है।91;293;परिचय[संपादित करें]भारत के मध्य प्रदेश के विदिशा में जन्मे कैलाश सत्यार्थी 'बचपन बचाओ आंदोलन' चलाते हैं। वे पेशे से वैद्युत इंजीनियर हैं किन्तु उन्होने 26 वर्ष की उम्र में ही करियर छोड़कर बच्चों के लिए काम करना शुरू कर दिया था। इस समय वे 'ग्लोबल मार्च अगेंस्ट चाइल्ड लेबर' (बाल श्रम के ख़िलाफ़ वैश्विक अभियान) के अध्यक्ष भी हैं।91;293;वर्तमान समय (अक्टूबर २०१४) में सत्यार्थी नई दिल्ली में रहते हैं। उनके परिवार में उनकी पत्नी सुमेधा, पुत्र, पुत्रवधू तथा पुत्री हैं। सामाजिक कार्यों के अतिरिक्त वे एक अच्छे पाकशास्त्री (कुक) भी हैं। पुरस्कार एवं सम्मान[संपादित करें];:हार्वर्ड विश्वविद्यालय के प्रतिष्ठित पुरस्कार "ह्युमेनीटेरियन पुरस्कार " से सम्मानित। यह पुरस्कार सबसे पहले भारत में सत्यार्थी को प्राप्त हुआ है। 91;393; नोबेल शांति पुरस्कार डिफेण्डर्स ऑफ डेमोक्रैसी पुरस्कार (अमेरिका) अल्फांसो कोमिन अंतरराष्ट्रीय पुरस्कार (स्पेन) इटली के सिनेट का स्वर्ण पदक अमेरिका के स्टेट विभाग द्वारा 'आधुनिक दासता को समाप्त करने के लिये कार्यरत नायक' का सम्मान फ्रीडम पुरस्कार (US) वालेनबर्ग मेडल (मिशिगन विश्वविद्यालय द्वारा प्रदत्त) गोल्डेन फ्लैग पुरस्कार (नीदरलैण्ड्स) रॉबर्ट एफ केनेडी मानव अधिकार पुरस्कार (अमेरिका) ट्रम्पेटर पुरस्कार (अमेरिका) अशोक फेलो चुने गये। (अमेरिका)सन्दर्भ[संपादित करें]बाहरी कड़ियाँ[संपादित करें] .
Aishwarya Rai BachchanIndian actress (born )Aishwarya Rai Bachchan (pronounced91;ɛːʃʋəɾjᵊɾɑːjˈbətːʃən93;; néeRai; born 1 November ) is an Indian actress who is primarily known for her work in Hindi and Tamil films. Rai won the Miss World pageant and later established herself as one of the most-popular and influential celebrities in India.
Victor MaddernEnglish actor ()Victor Jack Maddern (16 March ; 22 June ) was an English actor. 91;193; He was described by The Telegraph as having "one of the most distinctive and eloquent faces in post-war British cinema.
Global Childhoods ARC project and book series launchEmeritus Professor Kwong Lee Dow, The University of Melbourne. Friday July 13 To Professor Nicola Yelland, to all contributors to the ARC Project and to the books, and to all celebrating this launch in person or on-line:I am delighted, professionally and personally, to have the chance to commend the completion of this phase of the Project and launch three of the four books which record it.
Imagine overcoming insurmountable odds to achieve your dreams-that;s the essence of Wilma Rudolph;s story. Once afflicted with polio and considered unable to walk, she not only walked but ran all the way to Olympic glory, securing three gold medals.
Infinitum NihilAmerican film production companyCompany typePrivateIndustryMotion pictureFoundedFounderJohnny DeppHeadquartersLos AngelesKey peopleChristi Dembrowski(President)Sam Sarkar(Director of Development)ProductsFilm productionWebsiteInfinitum Nihil is an American film production company, founded by Johnny Depp. The company is run by Depp's sister Christi Dembrowski.
Tahereh Mafi gt; Quotes Showing of 3, ldquo;I spent my life folded between the pages of books. In the absence of human relationships I formed bonds with paper characters.
English translationMario Lanza in this performance is singing only the first verse, the rest of the verses are sung likewise This is a playful song and I've read some translations good, bad and irrelevant, but all tend to oversee the obvious fact that such a playful song must have playful wordplays in it, probably most people think that latin was spoken by tedious scholars and not by common folk. That being said and whilst the ceremony was reaching at the peak of flatness the actress whispered her version to the bishop's agog ears caressing them gently and rested her case howbeit unrested some other member bored by the ceremonyDe brevitate vitae used as an alternate title of the song is an essay by Seneca pinpointing how life's wasted.
Gindiri, Paul Gofo Gunen All articles created or submitted in the first twenty years of the project, from to Evangelical Church of West Africa , New Life for All , Gospel Team Nigeria Paul Gindiri, as he was popularly known in northern Nigeria, was a confrontational preacher from his conversion to his death in He saw himself as an Apostle Paul to his generation. As such, he hardly used his surname, Gindiri, the name of his hometown, or his native name, Gofo, given to him by a Fulani neighbor.
Andreas VesaliusAndreas Vesalius (31 December 15 October ) was a 16th century Flemish Renaissance physician and anatomist who published a massive groundbreaking textbook of human anatomy, entitled De humani corporis fabrica (On the Fabric of the Human Body). QuotesDe FabricaI strive that in public dissection the students do as much as possible.
Randy Moss Biography: Career Stats, Achievements, and LegacyRandy Moss is a name that stands tall in American football. Known for his incredible speed, leaping ability, and knack for making jaw-dropping catches, hes one of the greatest wide receivers in NFL history.
Wentworth MillerAmerican actor (born )Wentworth MillerMiller in BornWentworth Earl Miller III () June 2, (age;52)Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, EnglandOther;namesTed FoulkeCitizenshipUnited StatesUnited KingdomEducationPrinceton University (BA)OccupationYears;activepresentWentworth Earl Miller III (born June 2, )91;193; is an American actor. He rose to prominence following his starring role as Michael Scofield in the Fox series Prison Break, for which he received a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor Television Series Drama in He made his screenwriting debut with the thriller film Stoker.
Rita OraBritish singer and actressDate of Birth: Country: Great BritainContent:Rita Ora's BiographyEarly LifeMusic CareerBreakthroughPersonal LifeRita Ora's BiographyRita Ora, a British singer and actress, is gaining increasing popularity in recent times. She is often referred to as a promising young singer, and her songs on YouTube have amassed millions of views.
Quick FactsSean Lowe BiographyNameSean LoweBirthdayNov 16Birth YearPlace Of BirthArlingtonHome TownTexasBirth CountryUnited StatesBirth SignScorpioSpouseCatherine GiudiciChildren(s)Samuel Thomas Lowe, Mia Lowe, Isaiah Hendrix LoweSean Lowe is one of the most popular and richest Reality Star who was born on November 16, in Arlington, Texas, United States. Gained additional fame as The Bachelor on ABCs highly popular reality TV show after placing third on the shows counterpart, The Bachelorette.
William Hill the man and the businessOf all the punters who visit a William Hill betting shop or logon to its website today to place a bet how many will give a momentrsquo;s thought to man who founded the betting company which still carries his name to this day. marks 80 years since William Hill established his betting company in ndash; although he had been taking bets officially and unofficially since the s ndash; and to mark the anniversary a new book has been published exploring the life of both the man and the company he created (William Hill: the man and the business () Graham Sharpe with Mihir Bose, Racing Post Books).
Christian Nestell BoveeChristian Nestell BoveeBorn()February 22, New York, New YorkDiedJanuary 18, () (aged;83)Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaOccupationWriterChristian Nestell Bovee (February 22, January 18, ) was an epigrammaticNew York City writer. 91;193;BiographyChristian Nestell Bovee was born in New York on February 22, 91;293;91;393;Bovee wrote two books that were widely quoted in contemporaneous compilations, these being Intuitions and Summaries of Thought and Thoughts, Feelings and Fancies.
Haley OsmentActorDate of Birth: Country: USAContent:Childhood and Early CareerScreen Debut and Acclaimed PerformancesPost-"Sixth Sense" CareerVoice Acting and Other EndeavorsThe Anakin Skywalker AuditionChildhood and Early CareerHaley Joel Osment began his acting career at a young age. In , he rose to fame after appearing in the film "Forrest Gump" as a young Forrest Gump Jr.