Marilyn Sadler
Marilyn Sadler is a children's writer with a deadpan sense of humor.
She was born November 17, 1950 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
One of her best known works was made into a television Disney movie, under the title.
That book is about a space girl who is sent to earth and the cultural clashes she finds in her new planet.
Subsequently, two additional Zenon films were made, and.
She is also the author of the Alistair books, including" Alistair in Outer Space" and" Alistair UnderwaterAlistair's Elephant", and" Alistair's Time Machine".
This series concerns a boy genius whose activities include building a time machine, exploring outer space, and ironing his shoelaces.
Other books written by Marilyn Sadler include" It's Not Easy Being a Bunny" and the rest of the P. J. Funnybunny series, which was followed by the Honey Bunny series starring P. J.'s little sister, and" Elizabeth and Larry", about a friendship between an old lady and a young alligator.
Marilyn is also one of the creators of the Disney preschool show" Handy Manny".
Marilyn's television credits also include two" Reading Rainbow" programs featuring Alistair, an Alistair program for the BBC, three ABC Weekend Specials featuring PJ Funnybunny and a show based on her children's book, Elizabeth and Larry for Showtime's" Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories".
She has also illustrated an educational book, produced by the Academy of Economic Education, on economics for kids titled.
Jane White Cooke
Jane White Cooke( January 10, 1913 – May 8, 2011) was an American portrait painter.
Cooke was born Frances Jane White in Montclair, New Jersey on January 10, 1913.
A war widow, in 1946 she remarried to journalist and broadcaster Alistair Cooke.
She was interested in art from an early age, and as an adult created hundreds of paintings.
Her portraits of Nathan Milstein and Alistair Cooke are in the collection of the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, DC.
Alberto Chicote
Alberto Chicote del Olmo( born 23 June 1969 in Madrid), is a cook, chef, restaurateur and famous Spanish TV host known for mixing traditional cuisine with new technologies and to be the pioneer of what is known as fusion cuisine in Spain; it consists of applying techniques and foreign products, mainly Asian, to the Spanish cuisine.
He makes frequent appearances at conferences in gastronomy( some as Madrid Fusion), as well as presentations, demonstrations and master classes around the world.
As a TV host he has a great success with the Spanish adaptation of the show" Kitchen Nightmares" titled" Pesadilla en la cocina" and" Top Chef" produced by Boomerang TV to Antena 3.
David Ji
David Longfen Ji is an American businessman who co-founded Apex Digital, an electronics manufacturer.
In 2004, he was arrested in China following a dispute with Sichuan Changhong Electric, a supplier owned by the city of Mianyang and the province of Sichuan.
Changhong accused him of defrauding them through bad checks.
Ji was taken, according to an account by his lawyer, to the senior management and told, "I decide whether you live or die."
He has been held in China without charges.
Ji's case highlighted an "implicit racism" in dealings with American businessmen.
As a U.S. citizen he was not granted the same treatment by authorities as non-ethnically Chinese businessmen sharing the same nationality.
Alistair Hargreaves
Alistair John Hargreaves( born 29 April 1986 in Durban, South Africa) is a former rugby union player that played as a lock.
He attended the Durban High School, where he was captain of rugby and headboy in 2004.
During his time at the school Hargreaves represented the first XV from 2002 to 2004 and was regarded as one of the best talents in youth rugby.
His performances led to selection for the SA schools side which he captained in 2004.
Since then he has gone on to represent the SA under 19 and u/ 21 sides, playing at both the Under 19 Rugby World Championship in 2004 and 2005( of which he was captain).
Impressive performances in these tournaments led to more opportunities with the Sharks and over the past few years he has established himself as a regular starter.
To date he has picked up four caps for the national side along while also playing in non-capped games against Leicester Tigers and Saracens.
On 12 April 2012 Hargreaves signed a two- year deal with Saracens RFC.
He was to link up alongside former Springboks including John Smit, Neil de Kock and Schalk Brits.
He announced his retirement from rugby in October 2016 after suffering multiple concussions.
He then started working for Wolfpack lager, with former team- mate Chris Wyles.
David L. Williams (film director)
David L Williams is a dual national British and American film director, writer and producer living in London.
An active film campaigner in Rwanda( Genocide) and Liberia( Deforestation) his commercial work with UK production house Shooting Pictures has led to collaborations with comedians including Dom Joly, Russell Brand, and Alistair McGowan.
His debut cinema feature, the arctic comedy
Beyond the Pole, was his first attempt to fuse comedy with his campaigning work and was supported by Friends of the Earth.
In November 2010 Williams collaborated with members of The Fast Show team to campaign for the Sustainable Livestock Bill, legislation designed to protect the Amazonian rainforest and support more local, planet friendly farming.
Glaube Feitosa
Glaube Araújo Feitosa( born April 9, 1973) is a Brazilian former kickboxer and a kyokushin full contact karate practitioner who was competing in K- 1.
In 2005, Feitosa won K-1 World Grand Prix 2005 in Las Vegas tournament and was a K- 1 World Grand Prix 2005 finalist.
While living in Tokyo, Japan he fought and trained in the IKO1 Kyokushin- Team Ichigeki at the Ichigeki Plaza.
He has gone the distance with some of the top fighters in his time, such as Peter Aerts, Remy Bonjasky, Semmy Schilt and Errol Zimmerman.
He also holds victories over Cheick Kongo and Alistair Overeem.
Desmond Bagley
Desmond Bagley( 29 October 1923 – 12 April 1983) was an English journalist and novelist principally known for a series of bestselling thrillers.
Along with fellow British writers such as Hammond Innes and Alistair MacLean, Bagley set the basic conventions for the genre: a tough, resourceful, but essentially ordinary hero pitted against villains determined to sow destruction and chaos to advance their agenda.
Fatih Kocamis
Fatih Kocamis (Turkish "Fatih Kocamış") is a German/Turkish retired mixed martial artist and kickboxer who fought in Pride Fighting Championships, RINGS, K-1 and M-1 Global.
He trained with the Golden Glory team, alongside Chalid Arrab, Stefan Leko and Alistair Overeem.
His last fight was in 2005, against the former UFC Heavyweight Champion Kevin Randleman in which he lost by unanimous decision and later retired from fighting in 2008.
Jonathan Mason (actor)
Jonathan Mason is an English actor.
He is known for playing the lead role of the 2005 version of" Lassie".
He is most notable for the part of Joe Carraclough in" Lassie" and as the roles of James, in" Nits" and Alistair Fury on" The Revenge Files of Alistair Fury".
He also had a minor role in" Vincent" in 2006.
Jonathon studied at Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College in Leeds.
Jonathan currently studies at Sheffield Hallam University in Sheffield.
Mason also had a role in" The Race" as Mary Kensay's best friend.

Question: Are Alberto Chicote and Alistair Hargreaves of the same nationality?
Answer: no