From 2008 to 2010, she was Minister of Education during the Michelle Bachelet presidency. Between 2016 to 2018, she was the Chilean Ambassador to Israel.
Jiménez died from cancer in Santiago on August 25, 2020 at the age of 79.
Sase Narain
Sase Narain (27 January 1925 – 25 August 2020) was a Guyanese politician and lawyer. He was Speaker of the National Assembly of Guyana from 1971 to 1992.
In 1991, Narain became the first Speaker of Guyana’s National Assembly to remove a Member of Parliament after Minister of Agriculture Isahak Basir threw a drinking glass at Narain.
Narain died on 25 August 2020, aged 95.
National Assembly (Guyana)
The National Assembly is one of the two components of the Parliament of Guyana. Under Article 51 of the Constitution of Guyana, the Parliament of Guyana consists of the President and the National Assembly.
The National Assembly has 65 members elected using the system of proportional representation.
Hippolyte Simon
Hippolyte Simon (25 February 1944 – 25 August 2020) was a French Roman Catholic archbishop. He was Bishop of Clermont from 1996 to 2002 before becoming Archbishop, serving until 2016.
He was Vice-President of the Bishops' Conference of France from 2007 to 2013. He was born in Saint-Georges-de-Rouelley, France.
Simon died on 25 August 2020 in Caen, France at the age of 76.
Oscar Cruz
Oscar V. Cruz (November 17, 1934 – August 26, 2020) was a Filipino Roman Catholic prelate. He was archbishop of the Roman Catholic Church in the Philippines. He was the Archbishop Emeritus of Lingayen-Dagupan in Pangasinan, Philippines, from 1991 to 2009. He was born in Balanga, Bataan, Philippine Islands.
Cruz died on August 26, 2020 in San Juan, Philippines from COVID-19, aged 85.
Pride &amp; Prejudice (2005 movie)
Pride & Prejudice is a 2005 romantic drama movie directed by Joe Wright. It is based on Jane Austen's 1813 novel of the same name.
The movie is about five sisters from an English family of landed gentry as they deal with issues of marriage, morality and lies.
Keira Knightley stars in the lead role of Elizabeth Bennet, while Matthew Macfadyen plays her romantic interest Mr. Darcy. The movie also stars Donald Sutherland, Judi Dench, Tom Hollander and Brenda Blethyn.
The movie was released on 16 September 2005 in the United Kingdom and Ireland and on 11 November in the United States.
Matthew Macfadyen
David Matthew Macfadyen (born 17 October 1974) is an English actor. He is known for his role as Mr. Darcy in Joe Wright's "Pride & Prejudice" (2005), and Daniel in the Frank Oz comedy "Death at a Funeral".
acfadyen currently stars as Tom Wambsgans in the HBO drama series "Succession".
Talulah Riley
Talulah Jane Riley-Milburn (born 26 September 1985), known professionally as Talulah Riley, is an English actress.
She has appeared in movies such as "Pride & Prejudice", "St Trinian's", "The Boat That Rocked", "", and "Inception".
Rupert Friend
Rupert William Anthony Friend (born ) is a British actor, director, screenwriter, and producer. He is known for playing CIA operative Peter Quinn in the Showtime political thriller series "Homeland".
Dario Marianelli
Dario Marianelli (born June 21, 1963) is an Italian composer. He is known for working with director Joe Wright many times. He was born in Pisa. He was nominated for an Academy Award for his musical score for "Pride & Prejudice".
In 2007, he won an Academy Award and Golden Globe Award for his work on "Atonement".
Joe Wright
Joseph Wright (born 25 August 1972) is an English movie director.
He is known for his works "Pride & Prejudice" (2005) and "Anna Karenina" (2012), the romantic war drama "Atonement" (2007), the action thriller "Hanna" (2011), Peter Pan origin story "Pan" (2015), and "Darkest Hour" (2017).
Columbus Short
Columbus Keith Short, Jr. (born September 19, 1982) is an American choreographer, actor, dancer and rapper. He choreographed Britney Spears's Onyx Hotel Tour.
He is best known for his roles in the movies "Stomp the Yard", "Cadillac Records", "Armored", and "The Losers".
Pat McCluskey
Patrick McCluskey (13 April 1952 – 24 August 2020) was a Scottish footballer.
In 1970, McCluskey began his professional career with Celtic. However, he went on loan that first season to Sligo Rovers in Ireland. He moved to second-tier Dumbarton in 1977 for £15,000, where he spent three seasons.
Dr. Mabuse the Gambler
Dr. Mabuse the Gambler is a 1922 German crime thriller movie directed by Fritz Lang and is based on the novels by Norbert Jacques. It stars Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Aud Egede-Nissen, Gertrude Welcker, Alfred Abel, Bernhard Goetzke, Paul Richter, Georg John, Hans Adalbert Schlettow.
Is Paris Burning?
Is Paris Burning () is a 1966 French American World War II movie directed by René Clément and was based on the Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre. It stars Kirk Douglas, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Alain Delon, Charles Boyer, Simone Signoret, Glenn Ford, Anthony Perkins, Leslie Caron and was distributed by Paramount Pictures and was nominated for 2 Academy Awards in 1967.
Operation Rolling Thunder
Operation Rolling Thunder happened when the USA started bombing campaigns of North Vietnam during the Vetnam War.
Guadalupe fur seal
The Guadalupe fur seal ("Arctocephalus townsendi") is a type of fur seal in the genus "Arctocephalus".
Guadalupe fur seals are sexually dimorphic in size. Both males and females are dark brown or dusky black, with the hairs on the back of the neck being yellowish or light tan. The young ones are born with a black coat similar to that of adults.
Harold Janeway
Harold Janeway (February 3, 1936 – August 20, 2020) was an American politician and businessman. He was a Democratic member of the New Hampshire Senate, representing the 7th District from 2006 to 2010. He was born in Glen Cove, New York.
Janeway died of prostate cancer on August 20, 2020, in Webster, New Hampshire at the age of 84.
Webster, New Hampshire
Webster is a town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 1,872 at the 2010 census.
Samantha Lewthwaite
Samantha Louise Lewthwaite (; born 5 December 1983), also known as Sherafiyah Lewthwaite or the White Widow, is a British woman who is one of the Western world's most wanted terrorism suspects. Lewthwaite, the widow of 7/7 London terrorist bomber Germaine Lindsay, is accused of causing the deaths of more than 400 people.
Lewthwaite was an alleged member of the Somalia-based radical Islamic militant group Al-Shabaab.
She is believed to have been behind an attack on those watching football in a bar in Mombasa during Euro 2012. In September 2013, it became aware that she is the mastermind behind the Nairobi Westgate shopping mall attack, though many people do not believe this.
She is nicknamed the "White Widow".
Nancy Guptill
Nancy Evelyn Guptill (April 28, 1941August 24, 2020) was a Canadian politician. She was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1987 to 2000. She was a member of the provincial Liberal Party.
She represented the electoral districts of 5th Prince from 1987 to 1996 and St. Eleanors-Summerside from 1996 to 2000. She was elected speaker in 1993.
Guptill died on August 24, 2020, in Summerside, Prince Edward Island from a long-illness, aged 79.
Persian Inscriptions on Indian Monuments
Persian Inscriptions on Indian Monuments is a book written by Dr.Ali-Asghar Hekmat and published in 1956 and 1958 and 2013. new print has the Persian texts of more than 200 stone inscriptions found on historical places in India, many of which are now listed as national heritage or UNESCO world heritage.
After being lost for over 50 years, a third edition of the book has been printed by Dr. Mohammad Ajam with 200 pictures. the book is important for students of Persian language and teachers.