Day: August 16, 2019
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Jurgen Ligi
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About Jurgen Ligi Eastern European politician rose to become Estonian Minister of Finance in 2009. He also served as Vice Chairman of the Liberal Reform Party. He studied geography at the University of Tartu. He served as Estonian Minister of Defense from 2005 to 2007. Jurgen Ligi He fathered two sons. His own father, Herbert…
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Hadia Tajik
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About Hadia Tajik Politician and journalist rose to become the youngest minister ever to serve in Norway s government when she was appointed Minister of Culture at age 29. She has been a Member of Parliament for the Labour Party. She earned a Master of Law degree from the University of Oslo in 2012. She was once called Norway…
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Bruce Richardson
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About Bruce Richardson Retired hockey centre who played for teams several teams, including the Chesapeake Icebreakers and Nottingham Panthers, during his 19-year hockey career. He later became a head coach with teams like the Braehead Clan and Chateauguay Patriotes. He was born in Montreal and began his career with the Sherbrooke Faucons in the Quebec…
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Yaltah Menuhin
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About Yaltah Menuhin British pianist and poet who gave many notable performances, including with the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra. She started taking piano lessons at a very young age and went on to have one of her first orchestra performances with Pierre Monteux. She co-founded a non-profit social project called Arts and Music in 1965.…
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Isaac C. Kidd
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About Isaac C. Kidd U.S. Navy admiral who received a posthumous Medal of Honor for his actions during the Attack on Pearl Harbor. He graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1906 and joined the crew of the USS New Jersey for a cruise around the world. He was on the bridge of the USS…
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Susan Jameson
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About Susan Jameson Veteran television actress who has appeared in over seventy titles spanning six decades of work. She had bit parts in several television series before gaining recognition on the show Coronation Street. She was almost cast in BBC s Doctor Who series, but after that fell through she went to act on BBC…
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Teedra Moses
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About Teedra Moses Louisiana-born soul and R&B singer and songwriter. Her best-known singles include “Be Your Girl” and “You ll Never Find (A Better Woman).” She released her self-written debut album, Complex Simplicity, in 2004. She dedicated her song, “I Think of You (Shirley s Song),” to her gospel singer mother. Teedra Moses In 1996,…