In 2012 he wasn't nominated for the Olympic Games, but Ma Long won gold at the World Championships with the Team again. He also participated in the same year for the first time at the World Cup, where he won gold after a final victory over Timo Boll. 2013 Ma lost the third time against Wang Hao in the semifinals at the World Championships. In the same year he won the World Tour Grand Finals and the German and Qatar Open. 2014 he won with team the goldmedal at the WTTC and Ma took part in the World Cup event, where he lost to Zhang Jike in the final. 2015 was his best year: Ma won the Qatar Open and won silver at the Kuwait Open. At the World Championships he won the first time gold in the singles event and was since this event Nr.1 in the world ranking. He also won the World Cup and the World Tour Grand Finals.
In 2016 Ma won for the seven time the WTTC with the team. In this year he won the Kuwait, China and Qatar Open too. 2017 won Ma for second time the WTTC in the singles categorie. In the final he beat Fan Zhendong. In June 2017, when he played the China Open he boycotted this event and must pay a fine from $20,000 dollars. After that, Ma Long played for a long time no events. In 2018 he won the German Open and is now the number 7 in the world ranking. At the WTTC the Chinese team won gold, he could win the China Open, but lost at the Japan Open to Tomokazu Harimoto.
Richland County, Ohio
Richland County is a county in the U.S. state of Ohio. In 2010, 124,475 people lived there. The county seat is Mansfield.
Pepper Pike, Ohio
Pepper Pike is a city in Ohio in the United States.
Blank cheque
A blank cheque is a cheque where a person has filled all the details, including his signature, but has not written the amount that is to be cashed by the other person.
The term is a metaphor meaning "there's no limit". It may used to describe giving someone unrestricted funds for a project, for example; "The city council gave the contractors a blank cheque to build the new library".
Isao Takahata
Takahata was the co-founder of Studio Ghibli along with long-time collaborative partner Hayao Miyazaki. He has directed movies such as "Grave of the Fireflies", "Only Yesterday", "Pom Poko", and the comedy "My Neighbors the Yamadas". Takahata's most recent movie is "The Tale of the Princess Kaguya".
On April 5, 2018, Takahata died at a hospital in Tokyo of lung cancer at the age of 82.
Eric Bristow
Eric John Bristow MBE (""The Crafty Cockney"") (25 April 1957 – 5 April 2018) was a professional English darts player.
He was ranked number one by the World Darts Federation a record six times, in 1980 and 81, 1983 to 1985, and in 1990. He was a five-time World Champion, a five-time World Masters Champion and a four-time World Cup singles champion.
Bristow died on 5 April 2018 after a heart attack in Liverpool at the age of 60.
Yuriy Abramochkin
Yuriy Vasilyevich Abramochkin ("Юрий Васильевич Абрамочкин"; normally rendered in English as Yuriy or Yuri Abramochkin, 11 December 1936 – 5 April 2018) was a Soviet and Russian photographer and photojournalist.
Abramochkin worked with Soviet and world leaders, politicians and celebrities, making among others the photos of Nikita Khrushchev, Leonid Brezhnev, Mikhail Gorbachev, Boris Yeltsin, Charles de Gaulle, Willy Brandt, Francois Mitterrand, Richard Nixon, Urho Kekkonen, Jacques Chirac, Bill Clinton, Yuri Gagarin, Ronald Reagan, Valentina Tereshkova and Elizabeth II.
Jeremy Piven
Jeremy Samuel Piven (born July 26, 1965) is an American actor and producer. He is known for his roles as Ari Gold in the comedy series "Entourage", for which he won a Golden Globe Award and three consecutive Emmy Awards, and as Spence Kovak on Ellen DeGeneres's sitcom "Ellen".
Piven also starred in the British period drama "Mr Selfridge".
In October 2017, Piven was accused of sexual harassment and assault by three women. In January 2018, three more women accused Piven of assault.
Colorado Crush
The Colorado Crush were an American football team in the Arena Football League. The team began in 2003 and played in Denver, Colorado until 2008. They won the Arena Bowl in 2005.
Sheila Houlahan
Sheila Houlahan is an American actress and musician based in Seattle, Washington. Sheila is best known for portraying "Optima Prime" in the feature movie "Wallflower". In 2012, Sheila won an award in the "American Protégé"
International Voice Competition.
Sheila studied at the Manhattan School of Music and obtained a Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance. In 2009, Sheila performed at the "Salzburg Festival" as a featured soprano soloist. She appeared on the Science Fiction TV series "Exceptionals" (2017), where she played the role of Ghania. Sheila also appeared in the feature movie "Wallflower" (2017), which was produced by Seattle based "Paradigm Studios".
Notably, in 2016 she performed as a headliner soloist at the CES Intel Live Show, Las Vegas along with Indian music director A.R. Rahman. According to IMDB, in August 2018, Sheila will appear on one episode of "The Wonderland Murders" (2018).
Logan (movie)
Logan is a 2017 superhero drama thriller action movie based upon the fictional character known as Wolverine.
The movie was directed by James Mangold. It deals with a story set in an alternate universe's future where an aging Wolverine coping with an old and senile Charles Xavier.
In an alternative future, half of the mutants have been killed by a group of mercenaries of Transigen named Reavers and no mutant children have been born for years.
An aged Logan, that has left his identity, and who is disguised as a normal human using his second name "James" and his surname "Howlett" as a fake identity faking to be a normal human to be leaved in peace, now Logan works as a schaeffer trying to get money to buy a boat for living in the ocean together with the now old and senile Charles Xavier, and the mutant albino Caliban as fugitives from the law.
Two years ago the Reavers found a way to manipulate Charles's powerful brain and through it they maked a psichic attack that killed and injured 6000 persons, their plan succeeded as Charles was indendtify as a threats for the world and the X-Mansion was closed with the survived X-Men's members escaped, this leaved Charles in a shock status that maked him have Alzheimer forcing his mind to forget all of that but also to having needs of medicins to being mentally sane and to not having psichic attacks.
The movie was one of the biggest hits of 2017. It earned more than $616 million worldwide. The movie got nominated Best Adapted Screenplay.
Frederick D. Reese
Frederick Douglas Reese, or F. D. Reese, (November 28, 1929 – April 5, 2018) was an American civil rights activist, educator, and minister. He was born in Selma, Alabama. He was known as a member of Selma's "Courageous Eight".
Reese was the president of the Dallas County Voters League (DCVL) when that organization invited the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and Martin Luther King, Jr. to come to Selma to amplify the city's local voting rights campaign.
Reese retired from teaching and from February 2015 until his death in April 2018, he was active as a minister at Selma's Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church.
Reese died on April 5, 2018 in Atlanta, Georgia at the age of 88.
Susan Anspach
Susan Florence Anspach (November 23, 1942 – April 2, 2018) was an American actress. She was best known for her roles in movies during the 1970s such as "Five Easy Pieces" (1970), "Play It Again, Sam" (1972), "Blume in Love" (1973), and during the 1980s such as "Montenegro".
Anspach died on April 2, 2018 in Los Angeles, California of heart failure at the age of 75.
Salah Nooruddin
Salah Abdulla Nooruddin Nooruddin (Arabic: صلاح عبد الله نور الدين نور الدين‎; born 1963) is a significant Bahraini Businessman and entrepreneur. He is the current CEO of Envest Limited.