He founded the Kickstart Kids program, which uses martial arts to promote character development among at-risk youth. Furthermore, he has authored several books, including an autobiography and a book on his personal philosophy, both of which have been well-received. Chuck Norris...
Jack Lovelock sprinted past many records on his way to athletic glory. He set three cross-country records in high school, broke the world record for the three-quarter of a mile distance in 1932, broke the world record in the mile in 1933, and set the world record for the 1500 m in ...
The Brown Berets are a Chicano Rights group on the left wing of American politics who believe in civil rights, ending police brutality, fighting against imperialism, and struggles to organize farmworkers. Founded in the 1960s, they were most recently active in the large-scale protests against ...
As a young professional, Nina founded the luxury hotel Kisawa Sanctuary, for which she is also the creative director, and founded the Bazaruto Center for Scientific Studies, which focuses on East African marine ecosystems. Princess Nina at a Memorial Service for King Constantine of the Hellenes...
Dennis Carl Wilson (December 4, 1944 – December 28, 1983) was an American musician, singer, and songwriter who co-founded the Beach Boys. He is best remembered as their drummer and as the middle brother of bandmates Brian and Carl Wilson. Dennis was the only true surfer in the Beach ...
Rosyth is a town on the Firth of Forth in Fife. Located 3 miles south of Dunfermline, Rosyth was originally founded as a garden city but is today best known forits large dockyard. You can visit Rosyth Castle, an impressive tower house and courtyard by one of the gateways to the dockyard...
In April 1920, an envoy sent by the Comintern and the Soviet politburo pointed out that the policy in the Far East was founded on fomenting clashes between Japan, the USA and China and doing all possible to make them worse. Helping the Chinese revolution was an afterthought on Soviet Russia...
Best known as the first actor to portray James Bond in a movie, Connery had a long and prolific career in acting until he decided to retire from the business in 2006. Born in Scotland, he joined the Royal Navy in 1946 when he was just 16 years old and trained at the naval gunnery ...
Weale has gained over 35 years' experience within the Royal Navy, most recently serving as Rear Admiral Submarines (RASM). After his initial training in 1985, he became a volunteer for the Submarine Service and served in both conventional and nuclear submarines. After selection for the Submarine...
Kiedis's journey in music began in high school when he co-founded the Red Hot Chili Peppers with three friends in 1983. The band's unique fusion of funk, punk, and rock quickly gained them a dedicated following. Their groundbreaking sound was largely attributed to Kiedis's unmistakable ...