Helen Mirren Biography · Ilyena Lydia Vasilievna Mironov · Born in 26 July 1945 in Chiswick · English actress · Attended in St Bernard's High School for Girls · New College of Speech and Drama · Auditioned for the National Youth Theatre · Joined the Royal Shakespeare Company · Married to Taylor Hackford since 1997 Stage career breakthrough · Natalya Petrovna in Ivan Turgenev's "A Month in the Country" · Broadway's Tony Award as Best Actress "A Month in the Country" "Dance of Death" · National Theatre Film · "O Lucky Man!" · "Excalibur" · "Raising Helen" · "Shadowboxer" · "Teaching Mrs. Tingle" · "The Queen" (Academy Award, BAFTA, Golden Globe, Satellite Award) · "National Treasure 2: Book of Secrets" · "Inkheart" · "State of Play" · "The Last Station" · "RED" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jsvl7tZENC8&feature=related ...
100 th anniversary of Estonian Film Karina Laagus Form 9 First movie The first film was directed in 1912. It is called ,,Vigurlendur Utotskini lend" and filmed by Johannes Pääsuke. My favourite Estonian film star Rasmus Kaljujärv (born March 28, 1981 in Tartu) is an Estonian actor. Kaljujärv started his movie career in 2003 and has played in 10 films and television series. His father Hannes Kaljujärv is also wellknown Estonian actor. My favourite film star Ott Sepp (born 29 June 1982) is an Estonian actor, singer, writer and television presenter. Born in Tallinn, Sepp graduated from the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre in 2004 and began performing at the Estonian Drama Theatre in 2005. Roles in Estonian films such as Names in Marble (2002), Malev (2005) and Tulnukas.Ott sep has worked with Märt Avandi as cohost...
ADELE Aleksandrina Gudkina 9A Full name: Adele Laurie Blue Adkins Born: 5.05.1988 (25 years old) Birth place: Tottenham, London, England Instruments: guitar, keyboards, bass guitar Biography Her first performance on the stage was at school. Adele graduated from the School for Performing Arts & Technology in Croydon in May 2006. After 2 months she put 2 compositions into art- magazine(PlatformsMagazine.com). Her first British tour – in October 2007. Awards In 2010, Adele received a Grammy nomination for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance for “Hometown Glory”. By December 2011, ”21” sold over 3.4 million copies in the UK, and became the biggest-selling album of the 21st century. In 2013, she received an Academy Award as well as the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song for her song “Skyfall“. Adele has got about 103 awards and more ...
The Intouchables Information The Intouchables was directed/screenwriter by Olivier Nakache, Eric Toledano. Starred François Cluzet, Omar Sy. And more cast was Audrey Fleurot, Clotilde Mollet, Anne Le Ny, Alba Gaïa, Kraghede Bellugi, Cyril Mendy, Christian Ameri, Grégoire Oestermann, Marie-Laure Descoureaux, Absa Dialou Toure and Salimata Kamate. The movie was based on the real story. He film won the Tokyo Sakura Grand Prix award given to the best film at the Tokyo International Film Festival and the Award for Best Actor to both Francois Cluzet and Omar Sy in 2011. At the César Awards 2012, the film received eight nominations. Omar Sy received the César Award for Best Actor on 24 February 2012 for the role of Driss (defeating Jean Dujardin, nominated for The Artist) and being the first French African actor to receive this honor. In September 2012, it was announced that The Intouchables had been selected as the French entry for the Best F...
Andrew Lloyd Webber, Baron Lloyd-Webber (born 22 March 1948) is a British composer of musical theatre, the elder son of William Lloyd Webber and also the brother of renowned cellist Julian Lloyd Webber. Lloyd Webber started composing at the age of six and published his first piece at the age of nine. Lord Lloyd-Webber has achieved great popular success, with several musicals that have run for more than a decade both in the West End and on Broadway. He has composed 13 musicals, a song cycle, a set of variations, two film scores, and a Latin Requiem Mass. He has also gained a number of honors, including a knighthood in 1992, followed by a peerage, seven Tony Awards, three Grammy Awards, an Academy Award, an Emmy Award, seven Olivier Awards, a Golden Globe, and the Kennedy Center Honors in 2006. Several of his songs, notably "I Don't Know How to Love Him" from Jesus Christ Superstar, "Don't Cry for Me, Argentina" from Evita, "Memory" from ...
Priyanshi Somani is a mental calculator. She was the youngest participant of the Mental Calculation World Cup 2010 and won the overall title. She is the only participant who has done 100% accuracy in Addition, Multiplication and Square Root till date in all four Mental Calculation World Cups. Somani is the winner of "Pogo Amazing Kids Awards 2010" in genius category. Her name is also added in the Limca Book of World Records. Priyanshi Somani was born on 16th november in 1998 in india. She is a daughter of businessman Satyen Somani and Anju Somani. She started learning Mental Maths at the age of 6. She was the youngest participant of the Mental Calculation World Cup 2010 and won the overall combination title in Germany. Somani claimed the title among 37 competitors from 16 countries, after standing 1st in extracting square roots from 6 digit numbers up to 8 significant digits in 6 minutes. She also has a World Cup Record in calcul...
Review Kate Winslet Sigrid Pihel From 6.b Tallinn 2010 Kate Elizabeth Winslet is one of the most eminent British female actors who became famous on Hollywood movies. She won Academy Award nominations for five times. She was also nominated for the prestigious Emmy Award. The awards won by Kate Winslet the include BAFTA, Grammy and Screen Actor's guild award. The English actress is famous for diverse range of characters she played in her entire film career. She is thus a beautiful female actor with the capability to play a diverse range of roles. Early life of Kate Winslet Kate Winslet was born on October 5, 1975 in Reading, Berkshire, England to Roger John Winslet and Sally Ann Bridges. Her father was swimming-pool contractor and her mother was a barmaid, though both of them shared a common interest of acting. She had two sisters-Beth Winslet and Anna Winslet, who ...
Robert Downey, Jr Andres Mällo 6.A Tartu Raatuse Kool Biography • Robert John Downey, Jr is an American actor • Robert`s full name is Robert John Downey, Jr • Robert Downey, Jr was born in Manhattan, New York , U.S • Born in April 4, 1965 • Robert is the son of Robert Downey Sr and Elsie Downey • Robert has a sister named Allison Downey How he became famous ? Robert made his debut when he was five years old Downey began building upon theater roles 1985 Downey had a acting breakthrough when he played James Spader`s sidekick in Tuff Truf In 1992, he starred as Charlie Chaplin in Chaplin, the role garnered Downey an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor at the Academy Awards 65th ceremony 1996 - 2001 Downey had career troubles because he used drugs He`s famous for ... 2008 Iron Man 2008 Tropic Thunder 2010 Iron Man 2 2012 The Avengers 2013 Iron Man 3 The Avengers The Avengers is a 2012 superhero ...
Kate Elizabeth Winslet Made by:........... Subtopics Early Life Personal life Career Awards Early life Date of birth: 5 October 1975 (Age: 35) Berkshire Parents: Sally Anne, Roger John Sisters: Anna, Beth Anglican household Personal life Stephen Tredre Jim Threapelton - daughter Mia Sam Mendes - son Joe Alfie Weight issues Career Started in 1991 Films: Titanic(1997) Enigma(2001) The Holiday Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind(2004) Finding Neverland(2004) Little Children(2006) The Reader(2008) Awards Academy Award for Best Actress (The Reader) Golden Globe Awards: Best Drama Actress (Revolutionary Road) Best Supporting Actress (The Reader) BAFTA...
Eddie Murphy Rapla RVG 10.Class Simo Lillestik Life Birth name:Edward Regan Murphy Born: April 3, 1961 (age 52)Brooklyn, lives: New York City, U.S. • He has received Golden Globe Award nominations for his performances in 48 Hrs. , Beverly Hills Cop series , Trading Places , and The Nutty Professor . In 2007, he won the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor and received a nomination for the Academy Philanthropy • Murphy has donated money to the AIDS Foundation, and cancer, education, creative arts, family/parent support, health and homeless charities. He has donated to the Martin Luther King Jr. Center, various cancer charities and $100,000 to the Screen Actors' Guild's strike relief fund. Used sites • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddie_Mu rphy • https://www.google.com/search? q=eddie+murphy&source=lnms&tbm =isch&sa=X&ei=xSVSUvfALc67hAfk 0oDADg&sqi=2&v...
The Blind Side Anett Kuuse 9th grade http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dJ3kwMq188 The blind side Stars: Quinton Aaron, Sandra Bullock Writers: John Lee Hancock, Michael Lewis (book) Director: John Lee Hancock About the movie Zanr: Biography, Drama, Sport Budget: $29 million Box Office: $309,208,309 The story of Michael Oher, a homeless and traumatized boy who became an All American football player and first round NFL draft pick with the help of a caring woman and her family. Awards Year Result Award Category Academy Awards 2010 Won Oscar Best Performance by an Actress in a ...
Arvo Pärt Author: Heli Kopter Life Pärt grew up in Rakvere. He went to study music at the the Tallinn Conservatory (now The Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre), graduating in 1963. He was influenced by medieval and Renaissance music. He became a popular composer during the 1960's. In 1976 Pärt created his signature tintinnabuli style. His best known works are Für Alina and Spiegel im Spiegel. In 1980, Pärt left Soviet Estonia in search of creative freedom in Vienna, and later Berlin. Some Facts He was known for his self-invented compositional technique tintinnabuli. His tintinnabuli technique resembled the ringing of bells and was best displayed in his composition "Spiegel im Spiegel" from 1978. He translated the style of minimalism into sacred music, composing well-known instrumental works that became a part of the New Simplicity movement. He was the most performed contemporary compo...
"Babel" I have got a number of favorite films, but the last one that I have recently seen and really enjoyed is called the "Babel". In the scenes are playing Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett and others. "Babel" is a Golden Globe-winning and Academy Award-winning 2006 film, directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu and written by Guillermo Arriaga. The action of the film takes place in 3 different countries and all the events that happen during the film are interrelated. At the beginning of the film two Moroccan boys shot from rifle and this influenced a chain of events that link on American tourist couple struggle to survive, two Moroccan boys involved in an accidental crime, nanny illegally crossing into Mexico with two American children and a Japanese teen girl rebel, whose father is caught by the police in Tokyo. Every branch of the story has it s very own distinct style that complements the plot of ea...
Dangerous Minds Summary LouAnne Johnson is a discharged U. S . Marine. She applies for a job at Parkmont High School. She gets the job as a academy teacher and is very happy about it. However, the class she is going to teach is not a regular class. There are teenagers from lower class and they are not willing to listen or learn. Although she struggles to connect with her students , LouAnne does not give up. She tries to teach them karate. She also gives all of them an 'A' and says, that it is important to keep it. LouAnne also tries to get their attention by using words and sentences, that are known to those children. She even went to theme park with the class, as an award for learning poetry. LouAnne tries to solve some particular students personal problems. She persuades Callie (who became pregnant) to continue her studies after having baby, because ...
Chinatown Review Chinatown is an American movie which was realeased in 1974, starring Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway and John Huston. Director Roman Polanski was recognized for this amazing movie. The film has categorized as mystery and psychological drama and for multiple times it has been listed among the greatest films in world cinema. 1 In 1975 the film was nominated for eleven Academy Award, which were Best writing-Original screenplay, Best actor in Leading Role, Best Actress in a Leading Role, Best Art Director-Set Decoration, Best Cinematography, Best Costume Design, Best Director, Best Film Editing, Best Music-Original Dramatic Score, Best Picture and Best Sound. An Oscar went to Robert Towne for Best Writing-Original Screenplay. It also has won three BAFTA Film Awards for Best Actor, Best Director and Best Screenplay, Edgar Allan Poe...
Coldplay Sandra Õnne Coldplay British alternative rock band Formed in 1998 in London Have sold 40 million albums Have been an active supporter of various social and political causes Members Chris Martin vocalist, guitarist Jonny Buckland lead guitarist Guy Berryman bassist Will Champion drummer Formation Chris and Jonny met at the University College London in 1996. The first name of the group was Starfish. The name "Coldplay" came from a local student. Discography In 1998, band released 500 copies of the "Safety EP". In 1999, band released debut single "Brothers and Sisters EP". In the spring of 1999, band released "The Blue Room EP". In the summer of 2001, band released "Norwegian Live EP". "Parachutes" Released in July 2000 It debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart. It was nominated for the Mercury Music Prize in September 2000. It reached doubleplatinum status. It was critically wel...
ROWAN ATKINSON Date of Birth: January 6, 1955 The man with a rubber face, who can change his appearance from total buffoon to a snobbish aristocrat in the blink of an eye, was born and raised in Newcastle- upon-Tyne in England. With his farmer father, Atkinson attended a private school with his two older brothers. Following school, he furthered his education at Newcastle University. He then went to Oxford University to complete an electrical engineering degree. The school led him to future screenwriter Richard Curtis, with whom he wrote and performed comedy revues at the Oxford Playhouse and later at the Edinburgh Fringe. This led to a stint on the popular television comedy series, Not the Nine O'Clock News, for which he wrote and acted. For his performance in the comedy series, Atkinson personally won a British Academy Award and was named BBC Personality of the Year. Using this ex...
Frank Sinatra (1915-1998) Alice Lokk Structure 1. Early life 2. Career (singing) 3. Career (acting) 4. Personal life Early life • US singer and actor • December 12, 1915 New Jersey, Hoboken • Father - boxer and firefighter Mother - member of local party • Didn’t finish the high school • Delivery boy at the Jersey Observer newspaper Career (singing) • One of the most popular musical artists of the 20th century • Genres: traditional pop, jazz, swing, big band, vocal jazz • Started at the local nightclubs • Professional singer at 15 • Big start - 1942 Paramount Theatre, New York. • 59 studio albums • 1st album - The Voice of Frank Sinatra (1946) • 150 mln recordings • Albums: Nice ‘n’ Easy (1955) Songs For Swingin' Lovers (1956) Come Fly With Me (1958) Only the Lonely (1958) Strangers In the Night (1966) • Songs: My Way, New York New York, Strangers In the Night • His ...
Kirjandus ja kaasaja probleemid 1 9 9 9. a a s t a Colorado osariik 17-aastane Dylan Klebold ja 18-aastane Eric Harris tapavad 12 koolikaaslast ja ühe õpetaja. Haavata saavad 21 inimest lisaks veel 3, kes üritavad koolist põgeneda. Mõlemad intsidenti e koolitulistamise korraldajad sooritavad enesetapu koolis oleva raamatukogus. Lisaks tulistamisele, keeruline ja põhjalikult planeeritud rünnak sisaldas: 1) tulepommi viskamine 2) koolikohvikusse toodud propaan paagidest pommid 3) 99 lõhkeainet ja pommi falsifitseeritud kooli juures seisvatesse autodesse Kõige ohvriterohke intsident USA koolides al. 1927.aastast. Lionel Shriver'i romaan «Me peame rääkima Kevinist» Raamatu lühikokkuvõte Teos on raamat kirjades, mis on adresseeritud Eva Khatchadourianilt ta abikaasale Franklinile. Eva ja Franklin olid väga kaunis ja elujõulises suhtes, kuniks Eva suurest soovist oma armas...
Media analysis : Transamerica (2005) Transamerica is a 2005 independent dramedy produced by IFC Films and The Weinstein Company. The film tells the story of Bree, a transsexual woman (Felicity Huffman), who goes on a road trip with her long-lost son Toby (Kevin Zegers). The movie is marked by an Academy Award-nominated and Golden Globe-winning performance by Huffman, who is also known for her performance in Desperate Housewives. The character's name is Bree - which turns out to be short for Sabrina. One day Bree receives a phone call from someone asking for Stanley - her old male name. It is from a New York police station, asking if Bree will stand bail for a young man called Toby (Kevin Zegers) - taken in for prostitution - who is a son she fathered by a one-night stand 17 years ago. Bree's therapist says the surgery consents cannot be signed until she gets "closure" on this, so Bree is forced to tr...
Stephen William Hawking Faktid elust · Sündinud 8. jaanuaril 1942 · Ta on kuulus inglise teoreetiline füüsik · Professor Hawkingsil on 12 aukonsuli kraadi · On avaldanud kolm väga populaarset raamatut: "A Brief History of Time", " Black Holes" ja "The Universumi in a Nutshell" Valdkonnad · Üldrelatiivsusteooria · Kvantgravitatsioon · Hawkingi uuringud mustade aukude olemuse, relatiivsusteooria, gravitatsiooni ja kosmoloogia alal on esileküündivad ning on oluliselt mõjutanud paljusid teisi teadlasi. · Hawking ei ole imearvutaja nagu paljud tänapäeva füüsikateoreetikud. Tema mudelid põhinevad lihtsatel ning loogilistel lähte-eeldustel ja viivad üllatavate tulemusteni. Nt: musta augu kvant-aurustumine. Singulaarsuse teoreemid · 1965. aastal Roger Penrose(Inglismaa) näitas, et üldrelatiivsusteooria kohaselt koondub omaenese raskuse all kollapseeruva tähe m...
Stephen William Hawking - Stephen William Hawking sündis 8.Jaanuaril 1942 aastal Suurbritannias Oxfordis - Briti teoreetiline füüsik ja matemaatik - Lapsepõlves pere kolis tihti, et vältida II Maailmasõda - Tuntuima ja enim tähelepanu pälvinud teadusemees. - Ta sai 1979. aastal Cambridge ülikooli matemaatikaprofessoriks- samal kohal oli kunagi olnudIsaac Newton - Hawking peamised uurimisvaldkonnad on teoreetiline kosmoloogia ja Kvantgravitatsioon. -1950-1953. aastal õppis ta St. Albani tütarlaste koolis (tol ajal võisid kuni 10 aastased poisid käia tütarlaste koolides) -Hawkingi isa oli õppinud Oxfordi ülikoolis, ning tahtis , et ka Stephen õpiks seal.Teda hakkas huvitama füüsika, eriti termodünaamika, relatiivsusteooria ja kvant mehaanika - Pärast Oxfordist saadud Bakalaureuse kraadi (1962) jäi ta sinnaõppima astronoomiat.Ta otsustas lahkuda, sest sealne observatoorium oli varustatud ainult sellise t...
Arvo Pärt Pärdi loomingus on väga olulisel kohal religioosne maailmavaade. Peale Eestist lahkumist on Pärt loonud valdavalt vaimuliku sisuga muusikat. Kuna selles on olulisel kohal tekst, sõnad, siis on helilooja rohkem pöördunud vokaal- ja vokaalsümfooniliste zanrite poole. (Varasem looming on rohkem instrumentaalne.) Pärt kasutab traditsioonilisi kirikumuusika zanreid (passioon, missa, psalm jt) ja liturgilisi (jumalateenistuse) tekste. Kuigi valdav osa teostest on loodud ladinakeelsele tekstile, kasutab helilooja sageli ka teisi keeli. Arvo Pärdi loomingus saab eristada mitut perioodi. Loometeed alustas Pärt nõukogude avangardi ühe radikaalseima esindajana. Neoklassitsistlikele teostele (kaks sonatiini ja Partiita klaverile, 1958) järgnesid katsetused dodekafoonia, helimassiivide komponeerimise,aleatoorika, kollaazitehnika vallas ("Nekroloog", 1960, "Perpetuum mobile", 1963, 2. sümfoonia,...
Ralph Lauren Ralph Lauren on sündinud 1939. aastal, 14. oktoobril, New Yorgis. Ta on Ameerika moelooja ja ettevõtte juhatuse liige. Tema tuntuim rõiva bränd on Polo Ralph Lauren. Ralphi huvi moe vastu sai alguse juba varajatest noorusaastatest, mil ta ostis endale esimese kallima ülikonna, raha teenides ise pärast kooli töötades. Kuigi ta teadus, et ta saaks enda riideid osta ka mujalt odavamatest poodidest, oli tema kindel veendumus näida stiilne oma ülihinnalistes rõivastes. Tal on see õnnestunud alates 12ndast eluaastast. R. Lauren käis Salanter Academy Jewish Day koolis, enne kui lõpuks lõpetas DeWitt Clinton keskkooli, aastal 1957. Akadeemias oli Lauren tuntud oma klassikaaslaste seas lipsude müümisega. Keskkooli aastaraamatusse oli ta oma pildi alla märkinud, et tema soov on saada miljonäriks. R. Lauren läks Baruch kooli ärindust ja kodanikuadministratsiooni õppima, mis oli riigiülikool New Yorgis. Sealt ta langes välja pär...
Stephen Hawking Stephen William Hawking (sündnud 8. jaanuaril 1942) on inglise füüsik. Ta sai 1979. aastal Cambridge'i ülikooli matemaatikaprofessoriks - samal kohal oli kunagi olnud Isaac Newton. Hawkingi uuringud mustade aukude olemuse, relatiivsusteooria, gravitatsiooni ja kosmoloogia alal on esileküündivad ning on oluliselt mõjutanud paljusid teisi teadlasii. Kahtlemata on tegemist maailma tuntuima ja enim tähelepanu pälvinud teadusemehega. Hawking külastab paljusid teisi maid ja peab loenguid. Peale spetsiifiliste artiklite ja raamatute on ta edukalt kirjutanud ka laiemale publikule. Tema "Aja lühiajalugu" ("A Brief History of Time", 1988) saavutas tohutu läbimüügi. Pikk nimekiri maailma kõige prestiizikamate teadusasutuste stipendiumidest, auhindadest, medalitest ja audoktori tiitlitest on tunnustuseks tema intellektuaalse panuse eest inimkonna hüveks. Kõige selle saavutamisel on ta suutnud ü...
Rowan Sebastian Atkinson Rowan Sebastian Atkinson is born 6 January 1955 and is an English actor, comedian, and screenwriter who is best known for his work on the sitcoms Mr. Bean and Blackadder. Atkinson (the youngest of four brothers) was born in Consett, County Durham, England. His parents were Eric Atkinson (a farmer and company director), and Ella May, who married on 29 June 1945. His three older brothers are Paul (who died as an infant), Rodney (a Eurosceptic economist who narrowly lost the United Kingdom Independence Party leadership election in 2000) and Rupert. He attended Newcastle University and Oxford University where he earned degrees in electrical engineering. (During that time, he met screenwriter Richard Curtis, with whom he wrote and performed comedy revues.) Later, he co-wrote and appeared in Not the Nine O'Clock News, which was a huge success and spawned several best-selling books. (...
Hummuli Basic school. Kon Report Student: Lily Eelsaar 9.Gread 2010 õ.a. History: California Bakersfieldis was a heavy metal band called LAPD, which included guitarists James "Munky" Shaffer and Brian "Head" Welch, bassist Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu and drummer David Silveria. After completion, LP, the singer left the band and invited Sexarti soloist Jonathan Davis got a new band called Creep. When the band moved to Los Angeles, Huntington Beach party, the name was changed Kon. Korn released on October 11, 1994. Korn is an American metal band. Kon is one of the 1990th years of the most popular newcomers, whose success began with underground music fans rely upon an increase of up to celebrities and MTV favorite video. Korn´s latest album is Remember Who You are. Music albums: "Kon" (1994) "Life is Peachy" (1996) "Follow the Leader" (1998) "Issues"...
Topic Entertainment & Media The first newspapers were probably handwritten newssheets that government posted in public places. The earliest known newssheet was probably the Acta Diurna (Daily Events). Which began in Rome in 59 B.C. It reported the proceedings of the Roman Senate and such news as births and deaths.The first printed newspaper was a Chinese circular called Dibao. It was printed from carved wooden blocks during the A.D. 700's. The first regular published printed newspaper in Europe was Avisa Relation oder Zeitung of Strasbourg, Germany (now France). It started in 1609. A weekly newssheet established in 1622 was the first printed newspaper in England. The ground work for mass communications in the 20th century was laid in the 19th century by two inventions, which allowed people to communicate by wire: the electric telegraph and the telephon...
Roald Dahl Roald Dahl was born on September 13, 1916 in Llandaff, South Wales. In 1953, he published the best-selling story collection ''Someone Like You'' and married actress Patricia Neal. He published the popular book ''James and the Giant Peach'' in 1961. In 1964, he released another highly successful work, ''Charlie and the Chocolate Factory'', which was later adapted for two films. Over his long writing career, Dahl wrote 19 children's books. He died on November 23, 1990 in Oxford, England. He also wrote several television and movie scripts. Early Life Dahl's parents were Norwegian. As a child, he spent his summer vacations visiting with his grandparents in Oslo. When Dahl was 4 years old, his father died. The young Dahl received his earliest education at Llandaff Cathedral School. When the principal gave him a harsh beating for playing a practical joke, Dahl's mother decided to move ...
Sir Elton John Teacher : Siiri Parv Stundent : Hendrik Ovir Aruküla Põhikool 9. Klass. Aruküla 2008 Sir Elton Hercules John was born with name Reginald Kenneth Dwight on 25 March 1947. He is an English pop/rock singer, composer and pianist. In his four-decade career, John has been one of the dominant forces in rock and popular music, especially during the 1970s. He has sold over 200 million records, making him one of the most successful artists of all time. He has more than 50 Top 40 hits including seven consecutive No. 1 U.S. albums, 59 Top 40 singles, 16 Top 10, four No. 2 hits, and nine No. 1 hits. He has won five Grammy awards and one Academy Award. His success has had a profound impact on popular music and has contributed to the continued popularity of the piano in rock and roll. In 2004, Rolling Stone ranked him #49 on their list of the 100 greatest artists of all time. Some of the characteristics of John'...
"The English Patient" is the most well-known book by Canadian writer, poet and academician. The main activity happens in 1930.-1940. Egipt and during the last days of World War II in one Italy nunnery which was changed after the war to sickbay. · Almásy is not English. He is Hungarian by birth. Almásy's manner is knowledgeable and reflective. Almásy is not a highly dynamic character, he is intriguing and mysterious figure. He is portrayed in a sympathetic light. He was part of a British archaeological group and also as afterwards reveals a spy. · Hana was a twenty-year-old Canadian Army nurse. She put all of her energy into caring for the English Patient. When the hospital was abandoned, Hana refused to leave and instead stayed with her patient. She sees Almásy as saint like and with the "hipbones of Christ". She falls in love with the English Patient in a purely non-sexual way. She also cut of...
Marilyn Monroe Marilyn Monroe (born Norma Jeane Mortenson;[1] June 1, 1926 August 5, 1962), was a Golden Globe award winning[2] American actress, singer, model, Hollywood icon,[3] cultural icon, fashion icon,[4] pop icon and sex symbol. She is known for her comedic acting roles and screen presence. Monroe became one of the most popular movie stars of the 1950s and early 1960s. During the later stages of her career, she worked towards serious roles and her fame surpassed that of many entertainers of her time.[5] Her death at thirty six was classified as "probable suicide."[6] Many individuals including Jack Clemmons, the first LAPD Police officer to arrive at the death scene[7] believed that she was murdered.[8] She is the only female on the Forbes top earning dead celebrities list.[9] Contents 1 Childhood 1.1 Family and early life 1.2 Foster homes 2 Career 2.1 Early years 2.2 Stardom 2.2.1 Playboy playmate 2.2.2 A-list actress 2.2.3...
ABSTRACT FAMOUS SINGERS AND BANDS IN THE ENGLISH 2010 Contents: page The Bands · The Beatles 3 · The Who 4 · Placebo 5 · The Kooks 6 · Coldplay 7 The Singers · Sir Elton Hercules John 8 · Andrew Abraham 9 · Robert Peter "Robbie" Williams 10 · Christopher Anthony John "Chris" Martin 11 The Bands The Beatles were an English rock band, formed in Liverpool in 1960 and one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music. From 1962 the group consisted of John Lennon (rhythm guitar, vocals), Paul McCartney (bass guitar, vocals), George Harrison (lead guitar, vocals) and Ringo Starr (drums, vocals). Rooted in skiffle and 1950s rock and roll, the group later worked in many genres ...
The moon is down Author: John Steinbeck.(February 27, 1902--December 20, 1968) John Steinbeck III was one of the best-known and most widely read American writers of the 20th century. He wrote the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Grapes of Wrath, published in 1939 and the novella Of Mice and Men, published in 1937. In all, he wrote twenty-five books, including sixteen novels, six non-fiction books and several collections of short stories. In 1962 Steinbeck received the Nobel Prize for Literature. In his subsequent novels, Steinbeck found a more authentic voice by drawing upon direct memories of his life in California. Later he used real historical conditions and events in the first half of 20th century America, which he had experienced first-hand as a reporter. Steinbeck often populated his stories with struggling characters; his works examined the lives of the working class and migrant worker...
I The Birth of Batman The creation of the fictional superhero Batman is credited to artist Bob Kane, even though in reality he was cocreated with writer Bill Finger. Batman first appeared in 1939 in Detective Comics #27. Since then Batman has been an important and influential character in the comic book universe. Publisher of DC Comics, Vin Sullivan was looking for something new for Detective Comics, which would be as intriguing as Superman had been in Action Comics, but it had to be something completely new. Sullivan's ideas inspired Kane, and he credits the creation of Batman as much to Sullivan as to himself. Kane's first image was very much a hero with birdlike wings, but during the process of drawing evolved into a more ...
Moulin Rouge It is a movie about two lovers who fall in love but their love is not possible. Woman, Satine is a courtesan who works in Moulin Rouge and the man, Christian is a poor writer who writes a play ,,Spectacular Spectacular" for Moulin Rougle and Harold Zidler who is the owner of Moulin Rouge. At the beginning Christian presents himself as the Duke to win Satine's favour. The reason was not that he wanted to trick her but to present his work to Satine. Satine believed that Christian was the right Duke and tried to seduce Christian eventhough the man recisted. They fell in love after Christian reads her one of his poems. But Zidler had planned Satine to spend the night with the right Duke because he wanted him to become the investor of the Moulin Rouge because Zidler wanted Moulin Rouge to be a real theatre. He used Satine to do that. After Christian had read poetry to Satine the real Duke a...
MARTIN POLD 12 Carlisle Street, Leicester, LE3 6AF Mobile: 07762877920 E-mail: [email protected] PERSONAL PROFILE: I am highly motivated person currently running my own small businesses. I have over 10 years experience in customer service setting, enabling me to develop high levels of communication and attention to detail. I am reliable and responsible having previously been entrusted with cash handling and dealing with financial transactions. I also have experience of training other members of staff. KEY SKILLS: Excellent communication and customer service skills Excellent IT skills Accurate and numerate Can work well as part of a team or own initiative Highly motivated and enthusiastic Flexible and adaptable Language skills: Estonian, English, German, Russian, Latin EMPLOYMENT HISTORY: Student Check-In Helper, Pertemps, Sep 2018 Duties: Working for Unite Students, helping to park over 600 cars over 3 days...
Sisukord: Lapsepõlv lk 3 Haridus lk 3 Muusikakarjäär lk 4-8 Näitlemine lk 8 Albumikaasi lk 9 Kokkuvõte lk 10 Kasutatud kirjandus lk 11 Eessõna Taylor Alison Swift sündis 13. detsembril 1989. aastal. Ta sündis väikelinnas Wyomissin ´us, mis asub ida-Pensylvania´s. Taylori ema on Andrea F. Swift ja isa Scott K. Swift. Tal on ka noorem vend, Austin Swift, kes on õpilane ja vabakutseline fotograaf Getty Images´is. Ta venna pildid Taylorist on ilmunud ka kuulsates ajakirjades, nagu ajakiri People ja Rollingstone Magazine. Ema on tal koduperenaine ja isa börsimaakler. Emapoolne vanaema, Marjorie Finlay, oli professionaalne ooperilaulja. Just vanaemalt on Taylor võtnud eeskuju oma lauljakarjääri alustamisel. Ta on Ameerika Ühendriikide popkantri laulja- laulukirjutaja ja filminäitleja. ...
Ireland Ireland (Irish: Éire, Irish pronunciation:) is a country in north-western Europe. The modern sovereign state occupies about five-sixths of the island of Ireland, which was first partitioned on 3 May 1921. It is bordered by Northern Ireland--part of the United Kingdom--to the north, by the Atlantic Ocean to the west, the Irish Sea to the east and the Celtic Sea and St George's Channel to the South and South-East. The legal name of the state is simply "Ireland", but its legal description the Republic of Ireland is sometimes used to differentiate the state from the island. On 29 December 1937 Ireland became the successor-state to the Irish Free State, itself established on 6 December 1922. Ireland was one of the poorest countries in Western Europe and had high emigration. The protectionist economy was opened in the late 1950s and Ireland joined the European Communities (now the European Un...
BUSINESS PLAN MP CANNED FOOD LIMITED 2018 Business and owner details Business name MP CANNED FOOD LIMITED Owner(s) name MARTIN PÕLD Business address and postcode 12 CARLISLE STREET LEICESTER LE3 6AF Business telephone number +447726779223 Business email address [email protected] Home address and postcode (if different from the above) Executive summary 1.1 Business summary: My business idea is simple: MP CANNED FOOD LIMITED is importing canned food (meat products and ready meals) from Estonia to the United Kingdom. Unique products like "Wild Boar In Its Own Juice", "Elk In Its Own Juice" and "Venison In Its Own Juice" are hard to find in the United Kingdom. We are selling Rannarootsi and Frank Pott brands and sell them online, http://www.mpwildgame.co.uk Future plans are to start trading also in Leicester Market in November/December as a Market Stall, supplying deli shops (including North European and Internation...
The Presentations Triinu: "The Notorious Prisoners of the Tower" Built in 1078, has been used as a fortress, Royal Palace, a prison, the home for Crown Jewels. The first prisoner was Ranulf Flambard in 1100. The only woman tortured in the Tower was Anne Askew. Guy Fawkes was prisoned 5 th November 1605, hung in 1607. Walter Raleigh was knighted, married without queen´s permission. Last prisoners were in the Tower in 1952. Rita: "Alexander Fleming" Was a pharmacologist, has graduated 6 schools, studied anti-bacterial agents, found Lysozyme accidentally in 1922 and penicillin, which changed the world, in 1928. Won Nobel Prize in 1945. Has been married twice, first wife was a trained nurse. He died in 1955 at home because of a heart attack. He had 1 child. Liis: "The Phantom of the Opera" A.L. Webber is knighted, started writing musicals in 1965, owns 7 theatres and has written 13 musical...
Charles Dickens Charles John Huffam Dickens was the foremost English novelist of the Victorian era, as well as a vigorous social campaigner. Considered one of the English language's greatest writers, he was acclaimed for his rich storytelling and memorable characters, and achieved massive worldwide popularity in his lifetime. Charles Dickens was born in Landport, Portsmouth in Hampshire, the second of eight children to John Dickens n 7 February 1812. The 12-year-old Dickens began working ten hour days in a Warren's boot-blacking factory. In May 1827, Dickens began work in the office of Ellis and Blackmore as a law clerk. At the age of seventeen, he became a court stenographer and, in 1830, met his first love, Maria Beadnell. Maria's parents disapproved of the courtship and effectively ended the relationship when they sent her to school in Paris. In 1834, Dickens became a political journalist, reporting on pa...
C.R.JAKOBSONI NIM TORMA PÕHIKOOL Sotsiaalmeedia tarbimisharjumused Loovtöö Koostaja: Alvaro Schasmin Juhendaja: Õp. Katrin Paju Torma 2017 SISUKORD Sissejuhatus............................................................................................................... 3 Meedia....................................................................................................................... 4 Facebook................................................................................................................... 4 19 huvitavat fakti Facebooki kohta............................................................................. 5 Facebooki trendid 2010.aastal.................................................................................... 5 Instagram...........................................................................
Lisa 1 Eesti psühholooge Psühholoogia alused Talis Bachmann, Rait Maruste kirjastus ilo, 2003 EESTI PSÜHHOLOOGE Eestikeelset psühholoogiaraamatut on mõtet kirjutada vaid siis, kui on selle lugejaid. Nimekirjas on neid, kes lõpetanud TÜ ja siirdunud teadusesse ja neid, kes õppinud mujal, olles Eestist emigreerunud. Kõiki eestlasi, kes on teinud psühholoogias uurimistööd, pole siin tutvustatud. Siin on need doktorid-professorid, keda ühendab aastatepikkune kuulumine rahvusvahelisse psühholoogiasse, nende kindel panus psühholoogiasse, iseseisvus teadusloomingus, uurimistöös saadud uutel teadusfaktidel põhinevad teoreetilised konseptsioonid, rahvusvaheliselt tähele...
Holidays, Festivals, Cultural events TALLINN - If you're looking for entertainment in Estonia this summer, you are really spoiled for choice. Festivals and events dedicated to the consumption of beer are a lot of fun, but if you want to get the true feel of the country, you need something a little more ethnic. Like a town fair. Just as July becomes August, the seaside town of Haapsalu will host a grand spectacle of rural Estonian entertainment. The White Lady Days is a summer celebration filled with amusement for all the family. Held in and around the remains of the Teutonic-knights-era castles, the fair combines enchanting medieval legends with modern countryside charm to create a comprehensive experience of Estonia beyond the big cities. But the legend of the White Lady of Haapsalu, which is at the heart of the festival, is perhaps the most famous tall tale of the many that are so abundant in Estonia's folklore. It is the story of...
Tallinna Südalinna Kool MÄLU, MÄLUTÜÜBID JA ÕPISTRATEEGIAD Uurimistöö Meryliis Agnes Mõistlik 12A klass Juhendaja: õp Edith Asveit Tallinn 2013 SISUKORD SISSEJUHATUS................................................................. 3 1. MÄLUST- kes on Endel Tulving................................... 4 1.1. Mälu- mis see on?......................................................... 6...
Tartu Ülikool Farmakoloogia instituut Alzheimeri tõve geneetikast ja patofüsioloogiast Referaat Farmakoloogias Koostaja: Eliys Tomson III kursus , 12. Rühm Tartu 2010 Sisukord Sissejuhatus Alzheimeri tõbi on raske neurodegeneratiivne haigus, mis vähendab tunduvalt selle haiguse alla kannatavate isikute elukvaliteeti ning mõjutab ka haige lähedasi. Hinnanguliselt põeb maailmas Alzheimeri tõve ligikaudu 18 miljonit inimest, mis tähendab omakorda väga suuri kulutusi tervishoius. Alzheimeri tõbi on haruldane sellepoolest, et ta on üks väheseid haigusi, mida pole võimalik hetkel täielikult ennetada, välja ravida või mille progressiooni peatada. Antud haigus on levinud eelkõige arenenud riikides. Üldjuhul on Alzheimeri tõbi vanemate inimeste ehk siis üle 65 aastaste haigus, kuid on ...
Rudyard Kipling - One of the most memorable English writers of all time Family of Joseph Rudyard Kipling Mother- Alice MacDonald Kipling. Alice Kipling (one of four remarkable Victorian sisters) was a vivacious woman about whom a future Viceroy of India would say, "Dullness and Mrs. Kipling cannot exist in the same room."[3] Father - John Lockwood Kipling. Lockwood Kipling, a sculptor, an illustrator, museum curator and pottery designer, was the principal and professor of architectural sculpture at the newly- founded Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy School of Art and Industry in Bombay. Later in life Kipling illustrated many of Rudyard Kipling's books, and other works. Kipling also remained editor of the Journal of Indian Art and Industry, which carried drawing works from the students of the Mayo School. COUPLE named their son after the place they had first met Rudyard Lake. Alice Kipling Fleming - Sister of British author Rudyard Kipling w...
Tartu Kivilinna Gümnaasium Liis Viljak 10b Bodyshop Company The Body Shop International plc is a global manufacturer and retailer of naturally inspired, ethically produced beauty and cosmetics products. Founded in the UK in 1976 by Dame Anita Roddick, we now have over 2,100 stores in 55 countries, with a range of over 1,200 products, all animal cruelty free, and many with fairly traded natural ingredients. We were the first international cosmetics brand to be awarded the Humane Cosmetics Standard for our Against Animal Testing policy. And we have our own fair trade programme called Community Trade, making us the only cosmetics company with such an extensive commitment to trading fairly. Community Trade now works with 31 suppliers in 24 countries, providing over 15,000 people across the globe with essential income to build their futures. The Body Shop is a leader in the trend towards greater corporate transp...
Mainori Kõrgkool Kvaliteedijuhtimine Quality Management (õppematerjal) Koostanud: dotsent Katrin Kreegimäe Tartu 2009 SISUKORD Sissejuhatus......................................................................................................................4 1. Kvaliteedi olemus............ ....................................................................................5 1.1.Toote kvaliteet..................................................................................................6 1.2.Teenuse kvaliteet..............................................................................................7 1.3.Protsessi kvaliteet.............................................................................................7 1.4.Erinevad vaated kvaliteedile.............................................................
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