John Wesley (August 3, 1947 – September 7, 2019) was an American actor. He was known for his role in "Superhuman Samurai Syber-Squad", where he played the role of Principal Pratchert. He was born in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Wesley was also known for his roles in "Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot" and in "Hang 'Em High".
Wesley died on September 7, 2019 of multiple myeloma at the age of 71.
Terence Conran
Sir Terence Orby Conran, CH, FCSD (4 October 1931 – 12 September 2020) was an English designer, restaurateur, retailer and writer. He was born in Kingston upon Thames, England. He was known for creating the Habitat stores. Conran was knighted in 1983 and was appointed Member of the Order of the Companions of Honour (CH) in the 2017 Birthday Honours for services to design.
Conran died on 12 September 2020 in Berkshire, England, aged 88.
Key Tower
Key Tower is a skyscraper on Public Square in Cleveland, Ohio. It was designed by architect César Pelli. It is the tallest building in the state of Ohio, the 26th-tallest in the United States, and the 165th-tallest in the world.
The building reaches 57 stories or to the top of its spire, and it is visible from up to away. The tower has about 1.5 million square feet (139,355 m²) of office space.
Comcast Technology Center
The Comcast Technology Center is a supertall skyscraper in Philadelphia.
The 60-floor building, with a height of , is the tallest building in Philadelphia and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the tenth-tallest building in the United States and the tallest outside Manhattan and Chicago.
Columbia Center
The Columbia Center, formerly named the Bank of America Tower and Columbia Seafirst Center, is a skyscraper in downtown Seattle, Washington. It is the tallest building in Seattle and the state of Washington. Its height is .
At the time of its completion, the Columbia Center was the tallest structure on the West Coast; , it is the fourth-tallest, behind buildings in Los Angeles and San Francisco.
Stratosphere Las Vegas
The Stratosphere Las Vegas (formerly Vegas World) is a hotel, casino and tower located on Las Vegas Boulevard just north of the Las Vegas Strip in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States.
The tower's main attraction is the Stratosphere Tower, the tallest freestanding observation tower in the United States, and the second-tallest in the Western Hemisphere, surpassed only by the CN Tower in Toronto, Ontario.
It is the tallest tower west of the Mississippi River and also the tallest structure in Las Vegas and in the state of Nevada.
Peter Nichols
Peter Richard Nichols (31 July 1927 – 7 September 2019) was an English playwright, screenwriter, director and journalist. His best known works were "A Day in the Death of Joe Egg", "Passion Play" and "Poppy".
Nichols was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2018 New Year Honours for services to drama.
Nichols died on 7 September 2019 at the age of 92.
Stella Stevens
Stella Stevens (born Estelle Eggleston; October 1, 1938) is an American actress and model. She is known for her roles in "Girls! Girls! Girls!" (1962), "The Nutty Professor" (1963), "The Courtship of Eddie's Father" (1963), "The Silencers" (1966), "Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows" (1968), "The Ballad of Cable Hogue" (1970) and "The Poseidon Adventure" (1972).
In 1960, she won a Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actress for her role in "Say One for Me".
Stevens was born in Yazoo City, Mississippi, but raised in Memphis, Tennessee. She studied at Memphis State College. During the 1960s she was one of the most photographed women in the world. In the 1970s, she bought a home near the Cascade Range in Washington state.
Twisp, Washington
Twisp is a town in Okanogan County in north central Washington, United States. It is located near the Twisp and Methow rivers. The population was 938 at the 2000 census and decreased to 919 at the 2010 census.
Twisp River
The Twisp River is a tributary of the Methow River, in the U.S. state of Washington. It is about 26 miles (42 km) long. The name of the river comes from the Okanagan placename [txə́c’p], perhaps meaning "wasp" or "yellowjacket".
Methow River
The Methow River ( ) is a tributary of the Columbia River in northern Washington in the United States.
The river's watershed drains the eastern North Cascades, with a population of about 5,000 people.
The river was named after the Methow Native Americans (today part of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Indian Reservation). The name "Methow" comes from the Okanagan placename "/mətxʷú/", meaning "sunflower (seeds)".
Okanogan County, Washington
Okanogan County is a county in the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2010 census, the population was 41,120. The county seat is Okanogan, while the largest city is Omak. Its area is the largest in the state.
Okanogan, Washington
Okanogan ( ) is a city in Okanogan County, Washington, United States. The population was 2,552 at the 2010 census, within the Greater Omak Area. It is the seat of Okanogan County.
Omak, Washington
Omak ( ) is a city in north-central Washington, United States. It had 4,854 residents as of 2015. It is the largest city of Okanogan County and the largest municipality in Central Washington.
Tornjak
The Tornjak (pronounced as "tornyak"), is a Bosnian and Herzegovinian – Croatian Shepherd dog (official English name). It is a mountain sheep dog native to Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia. The dog was mentioned in documents in the 11th and 14th-century. It almost became extinct, but was saved when a breeding program began in the early 1970s.
George Miller (California politician)
George Miller III (born May 17, 1945) is an American politician. He was a United States Representative from California from 1975 until his retirement in 2015. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
From 2007 to 2011, Miller was chairman of the House Education and Labor Committee.
In January 2012, Miller was cited as one of the members of Congress who had accepted the most free travel the previous year.
John Garamendi
John Raymond Garamendi (; born January 24, 1945) is an American businessman and politician. He is a member of the Democratic Party. He has been a member of the United States House of Representatives representing Northern California between San Francisco and Sacramento since November 2009.
Garamendi was the California Insurance Commissioner from 1991 to 1995 and 2003 to 2007, the U.S. Deputy Secretary of the Interior from 1995 to 1998, and the 46th Lieutenant Governor of California from 2007 until his election to Congress.
William P. Baker
William Pond Baker (born June 14, 1940) is an American politician and businessman. He was a member of the United States House of Representatives from California's 10th congressional district from 1993 through 1997. After leaving Congress, Baker returned to the field of finance, and was a partner in the Baker, Brose & Mitsutome investment management firm.
Giuliano Amato
Giuliano Amato (; born 13 May 1938) is an Italian politician. He was the Prime Minister of Italy, first from 1992 to 1993 and again from 2000 to 2001.
Massimo D'Alema
Massimo D'Alema (; born 20 April 1949) is an Italian politician. He was the 53rd Prime Minister of Italy from 1998 to 2000. Later he was Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2006 to 2008.
Pollux
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Vincenzo Scotti
Vincenzo Scotti (born 16 September 1933) is an Italian politician. He is a member of Christian Democracy (DC). He was Minister of the Interior and Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1990 to 1992.
Virginio Rognoni
Virginio Rognoni (born August 5, 1924) is an Italian politician. He is a member of Christian Democracy. He was several times Interior Minister, Minister of Defense and Minister of Justice. From 2002 to 2006 he was vice-president of the "Consiglio Superiore della Magistratura" (‘Superior Council of Judiciary’).
Rognoni was born in Milan.
George Miller
George Miller may refer to:
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