Day: April 1, 2019
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Cheslin Kolbe
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About Cheslin Kolbe Rugby union fullback and winger who has gained fame for his career playing for the South African national squad. He helped lead the squad as the starting right wing to victory at the 2019 Rugby World Cup. He played youth rugby with Western Province between 2009-2012. He won the bronze medal for South…
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Jimmy Haslip
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About Jimmy Haslip Founding member of the fusion band Yellowjackets and who is a five-string electric bass player. He grew up in the Bronx and has played with a variety of musicians and bands. He is a left-handed musician who can closely match the sound of an upright bass on an electric bass. Jimmy Haslip…
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Peter van Inwagen
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About Peter van Inwagen American philosopher most recognized for his theories on metaphysics, religion, and the philosophy of action. He obtained his Ph.D. from the University of Rochester. His monograph An Essay on Free Will from 1983 was influential in its treatment of libertarianism. He was president of the Society of Christian Philosophers for a…
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The Power of Destiny
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
group_ group_ image group_ _mobile About A fourteen-year-old boy named Ivan and his mother return to Sonora, his birthplace. His wealthy businessman father rejects him, so Ivan s mother is forced to keep his son s identity a secret and take a job as a servant for the Curiel family. This show was created by…
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Richard Rorty
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About Richard Rorty Academic with interests in contemporary analytic philosophy and the history of philosophy. He attended the University of Chicago and Yale University. He was very much into poetry. He wrote Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature in 1979 and Contingency, Irony, and Solidarity in 1989. Richard Rorty He married Mary Varney Rorty. Richard…
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Increase Mather
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About Increase Mather Politician and Puritan minister from the Massachusetts Bay Colony who was a lone moderate voice during the Salem Witch Trials. He was also the President of Harvard University from 1692 to 1701. He studied for the ministry in Ireland, and returned to Massachusetts to take the presidency of Harvard. While most of…
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Timothy Donnelly
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About Timothy Donnelly Republican politician rose to become a member of the California State Assembly in 2010 and ran for Governor of California in 2014. He is staunchly anti-immigration and notably founded the Minuteman Party in California. He worked in his family s business after attaining a BA from the University of California, Irvine in…
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Laszlo Cseh
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About Laszlo Cseh Hungarian swimmer who won five Olympic medals, including three silvers in Beijing, and became a 27-time European Champion. He started his swimming career with a silver medal at the 2003 World Championships. He medaled in his first three Summer Olympics: 2004, 2008, and 2012. Laszlo Cseh He grew up in Halásztelek, Hungary.…