Becky Wunder of Playboy flashes Vernon Jordan on July 22, 2010. The 75 year old politician attended a party thrown to honor his 75th Birthday at the Four Seasons Restaurant. Fellow party attendees included financier/investor Donald Marron, editor/businessman Steve Forbes, and investor...
Oprah Winfrey has legions of faithful followers across the country, but they’d do well to keep a careful eye out as they tread the trail that Oprah blazes: the aftermath of her “good works” and “good judgment” is sometimes messy—and even dangerous. Recent news reports have warned of the dangers...
The world's richest man was announced by Forbes magazine this week. Carlos Slim Helu is a native of Mexico and also the world's weathiest billionare. Helu is worth an estimated $53.5 billion dollars and built his fortune in his native homeland. Helu purchased and privatized TelMax, the national...
The author of the famous “Harry Potter” books is giving $15.4 million (£10 million) to set up a center to research multiple sclerosis...
Atheism is generating quite a lot of attention these days. Prominent atheists are getting the word out about their views in increasing numbers and generating lots of public debate on the proper place of religion in governments and societies in the modern world. And now more than ever, atheists...
Influential people come in all shapes and sizes in all generations throughout history. Such people can be grouped together by shared affiliations and backgrounds, for whatever purposes people are drawn to make lists. This list offers some interesting biographical tidbits about 50 people of Jewish...
Gonzaga University, located in Spokane, Washington, is a not-for-profit Jesuit University. It was founded in 1887 and since then has been offering affordable education. In fact, the university has ranks 37th in the category of "Best Value Private Universities", according to Kiplingers Personal...
Sheikh Ahmed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan's body has found near the location of a glider crash in Moracco which occured on Friday, March 27, 2010. Ahmed is the younger brother of Abu Dhabi's ruler and United Arab Emigrates President, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan. Sheikh Ahmad was one of the Middle...
Many people have noticed that lately, of the three big Ivy League schools (Princeton, Harvard and Yale), Yale has been ranking a lot lower than Harvard and Princeton. Why would that be? The best answer that we could come up with is that college ranking services are putting more emphasis on...
Alecia Beth Moore, best known by her stage name Pink, is an American recording artist who soared to fame over a decade ago. Pink busted on to the pop/rock music scene in April of 2000 with the Terence "Babyface" Abney produced debut album "Can't Take Me Home." The album quickly garnered Pink...
