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Early Life and Education Lee Tergesen was born on July 8, 1965 in Ivoryton, Connecticut to George and Ruth. He has an older brother named Chris who works as a music supervisor for television. In the nearby town of Deep River, Tergesen went to Valley Regional High School as a teenager. After graduating, he moved to New York City to pursue a career as an actor. In Manhattan, he attended the American Musical and Dramatic Academy while working as a waiter to pay for his expenses....

As a member of Barcelona, he has helped the club win seven La Liga titles and four UEFA Champions League titles, and three Copa del Rey titles. So it is safe to say Barcelona fans would hate to see the man go. At 28, he is nowhere close to retirement age, and he is under contract till 2018, so that shouldn’t be a problem. That is, unless he really wants to leave the club which the 28-year-old appears to be interested in doing....

The album reached #6 on the US Alternative chart, #55 in the UK and #88 on the Billboard 200. They released the album All We Know of Heaven, All We Need of Hell in 2017 which reached #4 on the US Alternative chart and in the UK as well as #12 in Australia and #41 on the Billboard 200. The band also released the Eps Paris in 2013 and Acoustic in 2014....

Early Life Jackson was born on October 26, 1911, in New Orleans, Louisiana, to parents Charity Clark and Johnny Jackson. Her parents were never married, and her father did not live with the family. Both sets of Jackson’s parents were born into slavery in Louisiana. She grew up in a small house on Water Street in New Orleans’ Sixteenth Ward. When she was born, she was the 13th person living in the household, which was shared with her mother’s sisters, siblings, and cousins....

The mansion on Carbon Beach in Malibu, also known as “Billionaire’s Beach,” goes for $10,000 a night has every comfort one would need for a sunny getaway. It also has easy access to Malibu taste-making spots like Nobu, the Malibu Inn and the Malibu Pier, plus residents and regular renters like Larry Ellison, David Geffen and Jeffrey Katzenberg. The four-bedroom, four-bathroom property can accommodate eight guests, according to its AirBNB listing....

Early Life Mariel Hemingway was born on November 22, 1961 in Mill Valley, California as the third daughter of Byra and writer Jack. Her sisters are Joan and the late Margaux, who was an actress and model. Notably, her grandparents were renowned author Ernest Hemingway and his first wife Hadley Richardson. Named after the Cuban port of Mariel, Hemingway grew up mostly in Ketchum, Idaho, where her father lived and her grandfather had spent much time during his life and career....

One interception returned for a touchdown led to another, and another, and another, and pretty soon his days in Houston came to an end. He was shipped off to Oakland, failed there, and signed a one-year, $2 million deal to back-up Joe Flacco this season in Baltimore. Fans had to be a little worried at first because now “Mr. Pick-6” was on the roster, and what if they had to play him?...

Perry revealed that he recently celebrated 18 months of sobriety, but that comes after decades of on-and-off sobriety going back to his time on “Friends.” He first went to rehab in 1997, and he says he’s been back to one facility or another 15 times since then. That doesn’t come cheap, and it’s been a long, hard road to better health for Perry over and above the dollars he’s spent....

Whatever the case may be, if it’s been a while since that raise (or if you’ve never received one), don’t get too down. Just look at Sacramento Kings head coach Mike Brown for inspiration. The Kings offered Brown a contract extension that will run through the 2026-27 season. Starting next year, Brown will make $8.5 million—a whopping raise of $4.5 million from this season. He’ll stay at that salary for the next two seasons, as well....

Mike Lazaridis was the Co-Chairman and Co-CEO of BlackBerry from 1984 to 2012. He was the Chair of the Innovation Committee from 2012 to 2013. He co-founded Quantum Valley Investments in 2013 with BlackBerry co-founder Douglas Fregin. He is an Officer of the Order of Canada. He has also received an Academy Award and an Emmy Award for his technical achievements. Early Life and Education Mihal “Mike” Lazaridis was born on March 14, 1961, in Istanbul, Turkey, to Greek parents....

He won a Cannes Film Festival award for the movie. Newell went on to work on “The Good Father”, “Amazing Grace and Chuck”, “Soursweet”, “Enchanted April”, and “Into the West” before directing 1994’s hit film “Four Weddings and a Funeral”. He won Best Foreign Film at the Cesar Awards and a handful of awards, including Best Director, at the London Critics Circle Film Awards. He has since worked on “Donnie Brasco”, “Pushing Tin”, “Mona Lisa Smile”, “Love in the Time of Cholera”, “Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time”, “Great Expectations”, and “Reykjavik”....

Born Mikhail Safarbekovich Gutseriev on March 9, 1958 in Russia, he graduated from Kazakh Technological Institute and went on to take degrees in law and a Ph.D. in economics, majoring in free economic zones. Before he established himself as a successful self-made businessman, Mikhail Gutseriev had made his way up from laborer to General Director in the Grozny Industrial Association. What’s more, he was one of the first to found a cooperative bank in the country, being a pioneer in the private banking sector in the Soviet Union....

MrBeast is already known as the world’s richest YouTuber, and his business empire spans far beyond the viral videos and stunts that make up his extremely popular YouTube channel. He has several other YouTube channels, all with between 16 million and 29 million subscribers (and counting), plus a burger delivery business (with one brick-and-mortar restaurant location) called MrBeast Burger, and the snack brand Feastables. He’s even reported to be working on a Netflix series....

Early Life and Education Nash Grier was born on December 28, 1997 in Greensboro, North Carolina to Elizabeth and Chad. He has three siblings: older brother Will, who is a professional football quarterback in the NFL; younger brother Hayes, a fellow Internet personality; and younger half-sister Skylynn. Grier was educated at Davidson Day School. Vine Following the release of the short-form video hosting service Vine in early 2013, Grier began to create comedy videos for the platform....

Ray Liotta’s career began on the soap opera “Another World” before transitioning to film with roles in “Something Wild” (1986) and “Field of Dreams” (1989). He continued to showcase his talent in various genres, including thrillers like “Unlawful Entry” (1992) and “Hannibal” (2001), dramas such as “Cop Land” (1997) and “Narc” (2002), and comedies like “Heartbreakers” (2001) and “Observe and Report” (2009). Liotta also had a successful television career, starring in the NBC drama “Shades of Blue” (2016-2018) alongside Jennifer Lopez and appearing in other notable series such as “ER” and “Texas Rising....

Many NBA fans may not know where Oklahoma City Thunder superstar, Russell Westbrook, went to college. However, UCLA fans and players will not soon forget him. Thanks to a donation he made to the basketball program, players will see his name every time they go to practice once the new facility opens. The official word is that his donation is the single largest ever given by a former player (significantly so)....

Whereas Karapetyan’s companies operate in 25 regions of Russia, he is said to have made construction and tourism contracts with officials in Yerevan, the capital of Armenia too. As of March 2013, Karapetyan, became the richest ethnic Armenian in the world thanks to his $3.8 billion fortune. Prior, the title was held by Armenian American business man Kirk Kerkorian.

We previously explored former Disney CEO Bob Iger’s interest in buying the team, but he’s not the only one. Shaquille O’Neal recently told TMZ Sports that he’d love to own the Suns — although, with other billionaires in the mix, that might be a tall order. Jeff Bezos has been tabbed as a potential buyer, as well as Oracle founder Larry Ellison and Laurene Powell Jobs, the widow of Steve Jobs....

Salary At the peak of his time at CBS/60 Minutes, Steve Kroft’s salary peaked at $7 million. Early Life Steve Kroft was born on August 22, 1945, in Kokomo, Indiana, to parents Margaret and Fred Kroft. After completing high school, he attended Syracuse University, where he earned his bachelor’s degree from the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications in 1967. During his time in college, he was a member of the Kappa Sigma fraternity and also worked at The Daily Orange and WAER radio station....

Bradley University in Illinois axed the address this year, explaining that the reasoning comes both from saving time and travel expenses for the potential guest speaker. Additionally, other schools do not offer paid gigs to speakers, instead calling on notable alumni or personal connections. For example, Ryan Seacrest wasn’t paid for speaking this year at his alma mater, the University of Georgia, while at the University of California, Berkeley, Facebook COO, Sheryl Sandberg, didn’t see a paycheck for her speech, either....