Calvin Richard Klein (born November 19, 1942) is an American fashion designer who launched the company that would later become Calvin Klein Inc. in 1968. In addition to clothing, Klein also gave his name to a range of perfumes, including CK One and CK Be (fragrances for both sexes), now owned by Coty Inc. Swatch Group manufactures watches and jewelry under the Calvin Klein and Calvin Klein Jeans brands.
Thursday, March 18, 2010
Nicole Mary Kidman, AC (born 20 June 1967) is an American born Australian actress, fashion model, singer and humanitarian. Kidman has been a Goodwill Ambassador for UNICEF Australia since 1994. In 2006, Kidman was made a Companion of the Order of Australia, Australia's highest civilian honour.
Monday, March 1, 2010
Robert King Merton (July 4, 1910 – February 23, 2003, born Meyer R. Schkolnick to immigrant parents) was a distinguished American sociologist perhaps best known for having coined the phrase "self-fulfilling prophecy," the explanation for how a belief or an expectation, correct or incorrect, affects the outcome of a situation or the way a person or a group will behave.
Thursday, January 21, 2010
Shaquille Rashaun O'Neal (born March 6, 1972), nicknamed "Shaq", is an American professional basketball player, rapper, actor, reserve police officer and a U.S. Deputy Marshal.He is widely perceived as one of the most dominant players in the history of the NBA. Standing at 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) and weighing 325 pounds (147 kg), he is one of the largest players to ever play in the NBA....
Thursday, January 14, 2010
David Carradine (December 8, 1936— June 3, 2009) was a popular American character actor of stage,and screen. He was a director, martial artist, spokesman and musician. In his four decades of acting he was best known for his role as Kwai Chang Caine in the 1970s television series, Kung Fu, and its 1990s sequel, Kung Fu: The Legend Continues.
Thotspot, a leading source of inspirational quotes and related resources, was founded on October 15th and officially launched November 1st, 2008.
The mission is simple: to empower people to take action and create the lives they envision by delivering rich thought-provoking content meant to stimulate positive change. The site showcases the timeless classics along with the very best quotes by today’s industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and revolutionaries.
Drawing from some of the most pivotal points in his life, Steve Jobs, chief executive officer and co-founder of Apple Computer and of Pixar Animation Studios, urged graduates to pursue their dreams and see the opportunities in life’s setbacks — including death itself — at the university’s 114th Commencement on June 12, 2005.
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Author, economist and TV celebrity Ben Stein laments what he feels to be America’s lack of community values.
Wednesday, April 7, 2010
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