It is possible to examine a small sample of a person's blood to find out how much fibrinogen is in the blood. This helps medical professionals to know if too much or too little fibrinogen is the cause of a patient's medical problems.
Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani (, born 1 January 1952) is the former Emir of the State of Qatar. He was the Emir from 1995 to 2013. Sheikh Hamad was the heir apparent of Qatar between 1977 and 1995. He was lso the Minister of Defense at that time. In the early 1980s, he led the Supreme Planning Council. It sets the economic and social policies for Qatar. In 1992, Hamad worked more on the day-to-day running of the country. This included the development of Qatar's oil and natural gas resources. On 27 June 1995, He took control of the country from his father in a palace coup. Sheikh Hamad was crowned on 20 June 2000. The Emir is famous for helping to create the first Arab international news network, Al Jazeera, when he gave a loan of QAR 500 million ($137 million) to keep Al Jazeera running for its first five years. In late 2012 and early 2013, it was said that the Emir gave money and items to terrorist groups such as Hamas, Ansar Dine, and the Al-Nusra Front.
I Walked with a Zombie
I Walked with a Zombie is a 1943 horror movie directed by Jacques Tourneur. It was the second horror movie from producer Val Lewton for RKO Pictures. The movie stars Frances Dee as Betsy Connell, Christine Gordon as Jessica Holland, and Tom Conway as Paul Holland.
The story is about a nurse named Betsy who is hired to care for Jessica, the wife of plantation manager Paul Holland. Jessica has a mental paralysis as a result of fever. Betsy determines to cure Jessica even if she needs to use voodoo.
Officially, the movie was based on an article written by Inez Wallace for "American Weekly Magazine". Lewton asked his writers to use Charlotte Brontë's "Jane Eyre" for giving the story a narrative structure.
"I Walked with a Zombie" was declared to be "a dull, disgusting exaggeration of an unhealthy, abnormal concept of life" by "The New York Times" in 1943. Critics later called it "intelligent", "exceptional", and "the most elegant" in Lewton's RKO horror series.
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Mafioso rap
Mafioso rap is a form of hardcore hip hop music that originated in the East Coast hip hop scene of the 1980s. The genere began to die down but then it was bought back to the mainstream in the early 2000s. The themes of Mafioso rap are known for organized crime, mobsters and expensive champagne. Lil' Kim's 2003 mafioso album "La Bella Mafia" sold over two million copies.
Chicano rap
Chicano rap is a form of hip hop music, Latin hip hop and gangsta rap. It started in the West Coast hip hop scene. It is usually performed by rappers that are of Mexican descent.
America's Next Top Model, Cycle 9
America's Next Top Model, Cycle 9 is the ninth season of "America's Next Top Model". This cycle includes 13 contestants. The winner was 19-year-old Saleisha Stowers.
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Big Fish
Big Fish is a 2003 American fantasy adventure comedy-drama movie based on the 1998 novel of the same name by Daniel Wallace. The movie was directed by Tim Burton, produced by Richard D. Zanuck.
Albert Finney plays Edward Bloom, a former traveling salesman from the Southern United States with a gift for storytelling, now confined to his deathbed. Bloom's estranged son, a journalist played by Crudup, attempts to mend their relationship as his dying father relates tall tales of his eventful life as a young adult, played by Ewan McGregor.
It stars Ewan McGregor, Albert Finney, Billy Crudup, Jessica Lange, and Marion Cotillard. Other roles are performed by Helena Bonham Carter, Steve Buscemi, Matthew McGrory, Missi Pyle, Miley Cyrus, Deep Roy, Robert Guillaume and Danny DeVito.
The movie received award nominations in multiple movie categories, including four Golden Globe Award nominations, seven nominations from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, two Saturn Award nominations, and an Academy Award and a Grammy Award nomination for Danny Elfman's original score.
Sid Haig
Sid Haig (born Sidney Eddy Mosesian; July 14, 1939 – September 21, 2019) was an American actor. He was known for starring in two Rob Zombie movies "House of 1000 Corpses" and "The Devil's Rejects".
Haig was born on July 14, 1939 in Fresno, California. He studied at the Pasadena Playhouse. Haig married Susan L. Oberg in 2007.
In early September 2019, Haig was hospitalized after falling at his home in Los Angeles. While recovering, he suffered from a lung infection. He died on September 21, 2019 from cardiopulmonary arrest caused by COPD and bowel obstruction at the age of 80.
British Mandate of Palestine
The British Mandate of Palestine was a mandate of the United Kingdom in Palestine and Jordan. It began after the fall of the Ottoman Empire in World War I. It started from 1 July 1920, and operated until 1948. Britain had defeated the Ottoman forces in 1917, and occupied the territory. The mandate was approved by the League of Nations in June 1922, and went into effect on 11 September 1922.
The land west of the Jordan River, known as Palestine, was under direct British control until 1948. The land east of the Jordan River was known as Transjordan, and was governed by the Hashemite family. Transjordan gained independence in 1946. The mandate in Palestine ended at midnight on 14 May 1948. On the next day, the 1948 Arab–Israeli War began. Israel declared independence, the West Bank was annexed by Jordan, and Egypt took control of the Gaza Strip.
The Taming of the Shrew (1967 movie)
The Taming of the Shrew is a 1967 movie based on the play of the same name by William Shakespeare. The movie was directed by Franco Zeferelli. It stars Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor. Much of the play's dialogue was cut. Critics liked the movie.
Matthew McGrory
Matthew McGrory (May 17, 1973 – August 9, 2005) was an American actor. He was known for his role in "Big Fish". He was known for his giant height. McGrory was 7 ft. 6 in. (2.29 m). He was known as Big Foot.
McGrory was born on May 17, 1973 in West Chester, Pennsylvania. He studied at Widener University and at West Chester University. McGrory was never diagnosed as having gigantism. He lived in Sherman Oaks, California with his girlfriend, Melissa. McGrory died on August 9, 2005 in Los Angeles, California from natural causes, aged 32.
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (movie)
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? is a 1966 movie based on the play of the same name by Edward Albee. The movie stars Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Sandy Dennis, and George Segal.
The movie was nominated for 13 Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director. It is the only movie to be nominated in every eligible category at the Academy Awards. All four main actors were nominated in their respective acting categories.
The movie won five awards, including a second Academy Award for Best Actress for Elizabeth Taylor and the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Sandy Dennis. However, the movie lost to "A Man for All Seasons" for the Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, and Best Adapted Screenplay awards. Both Richard Burton and George Segal did not win awards.
Billy Crudup
William Gaither "Billy" Crudup (born July 8, 1968) is an American actor. He is known for his roles in "Almost Famous", "Big Fish", "Princess Mononoke", "Watchmen", "The Stanford Prison Experiment", "Public Enemies" and appeared as Dr. Allen in "Justice League".
Crudup was born on July 8, 1968 in Manhasset, New York. He studied at Saint Thomas Aquinas High School, at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and at New York University. He has one son with his ex-girlfriend Mary-Louise Parker.
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