who founded the Anschutz Corporation in 1958 and turned it over to his son in 1962. Twenty years later, the younger Anschutz achieved his first stratospheric success (and a $500 million payday) when he
Man Who Founded Christian Brothers
She founded the charity Raising Malawi in 2006, designed to combat extreme poverty and hardship endured by Malawi's one million orphans, primarily due to HIV/AIDS. A hallmark of Madonna's career is her unflinching commitment to pushing boundaries and challenging societal norms, which, along with...
Who worked for the Union Pacific Railroad? Who signed the Articles of Confederation? Who organized the Southern Christian Leadership Conference? Who funded the Women's Social and Political Union? Who funded the American Civil War? Who participated in the Washington Conference of 1921?
"Thirteen (state) governments thus founded on the natural authority of THE PEOPLE alone." Thomas Jefferson wrote to William Johnson, 1823: "But the Chief Justice says, 'There must be an ULTIMATE ARBITER somewhere.' True, there must...
The principle on which this country was founded and by which it has always been governed is that Americanism is a matter of the mind and heart; Americanism is not, and never was, a matter of race or ancestry. — Franklin D. Roosevelt 62 it is a principle of his that no man who wa...
An ardent believer in British colonialism, he was the founder of the southern African territory of Rhodesia, which was named after him in 1895. Charles Alexander Munn - (1885-1981). "Mr. Palm Beach." Charles Munn is credited with introducing the Palm Beach men's dress code: a blue ...
He founded The Carter Center in 1982, an organization committed to advancing human rights globally. His relentless dedication to conflict resolution, disease prevention, and the promotion of democracy earned him the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002. Moreover, Carter's commitment to Habitat for Humanity, ...
Over the Rhine is a longtime folk and Americana group founded by the married couple Karin Bergquist and Linford Detweiler. Karin is the lead vocalist, while Linford plays various instruments and contributes vocals as well. The band was formed in 1989 in Cincinnati, Ohio, and has since gained ...
in the hands of various Christian rulers (Trebizond on the northern coast, Cilicia on the southern coast, and Nicaea on the western coast), and the piece that the Seljuks controlled was most of the central and southeastern part, including parts of what is today the states of Syria and ...