Tuesday, December 6, 2011
Nokia Corporation
is a Finnish multinational communications corporation that is headquartered in Keilaniemi, Espoo, a city neighbouring Finland's capital Helsinki.
It has 132,000 employees.
It has locations in 120 countries.
It is the world's largest manufacturer of mobile phones: its global device market share was 23% in the second quarter 2011.
It was founded 104 years ago.
It is Worldwide.
The predecessors of the modern Nokia were the Nokia Company, Finnish Rubber Works Ltd and Finnish Cable Works Ltd.
Nokia's history starts in 1865 when mining engineer Fredrik Idestam established a groundwood pulp mill on the banks of the Tammerkoski rapids in the town of Tampere, in southwestern Finland in Russian Empire and started manufacturing paper.
The company decided to leave consumer electronics behind in the 1990s and focused solely on the fastest growing segments in telecommunications.
The three companies, which had been jointly owned since 1922, were merged to form a new industrial conglomerate, Nokia Corporation in 1967 and paved the way for Nokia's future as a global corporation.
Nokia was one of the key developers of GSM, the second-generation mobile technology which could carry data as well as voice traffic.
There are also Nokia computers.
There are Nokia Communicator.
The sizes has been getting smaller every time.
The new phones are
Friday, September 23, 2011
Jennifer Lopez
Her full name is Jennifer Lynn Lopez.
She was born on July 24, 1969, 42 years ago.
She was born at The Bronx, New York, U.S.
She is working from 1986, 1991–present.
She is an Actress, singer, songwriter, record producer, dancer, television personality, fashion designer, television producer.
She is also known as J. Lo.
She is the daughter of Puerto Rican parents Guadalupe (née Rodríguez), a kindergarten teacher, and David Lopez, a computer specialist, both born in Ponce, Puerto Rico.
Lopez was raised as a Roman Catholic.
She has two siblings, Lynda and Leslie.
Lopez spent her entire academic career in Catholic schools.
She financed singing and dancing lessons for herself from the age of nineteen.
She had a small part in the 1987 film My Little Girl, at the age of sixteen.
Lopez was selected as a dancer for various rap music videos, a 1990 episode of Yo! MTV Raps, and as a backup dancer for the New Kids on the Block and their performance of their song "Games" for the American Music Awards in 1991.
Lopez's first television job as an actress was on the Fox series South Central.
She has had high-profile relationships with Ojani Noa, Sean Combs, Cris Judd, Ben Affleck, and Marc Anthony.
Lopez's first marriage was to Cuban-born Ojani Noa on February 22, 1997.
Her second marriage was to her former backup dancer, Cris Judd.
She has twins, a girl and a boy.
Monday, September 19, 2011
Michael Jackson
He was bron on 1958, he died at the age of 53, 2009.
His full name is Michael Joseph Jackson.
He was an American recording artist, dancer, singer-songwriter, musician, and philanthropist.
He was known as the King of Pop.
He was working from 1964-2009.
He was born at Gary, Indiana, U.S.
He died at Los Angeles, California, U.S.
He lived in a small 3-room house in Gary, Indiana.
His mother, Katherine Esther Scruse, was a devout Jehovah's Witness, and his father, Joseph Walter "Joe" Jackson, was a steel mill worker who performed with an R&B band called The Falcons.
Jackson had three sisters: Rebbie, La Toya, and Janet, and five brothers: Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, Marlon, and Randy.
A sixth brother, Brandon, died shortly after birth.
He got vitiligo.
Jackson wore a gold-plated military style jacket with belt in the Bad era.
Jackson married Lisa Marie Presley, daughter of Elvis Presley, in 1994.
ackson died while in his bed at his rented mansion at 100 North Carolwood Drive in the Holmby Hills district of Los Angeles.
Jackson's memorial was held on July 7, 2009.
Friday, September 16, 2011
Motorola
It was an American multinational.
It is telecommunications company based in Schaumburg, Illinois, which was eventually divided into two independent public companies, Motorola Mobility and Motorola Solutions on January 4, 2011, after losing $4.3 billion from 2007 to 2009.
Motorola Solutions is generally considered to be the direct successor to Motorola, Inc., as the reorganization was structured with Motorola Mobility being spun off.
Its headquartered 1303 East Algonquin Road,[1] Schaumburg, Illinois, United States.
It is world wide.
It was founded at 1928, 82 years ago.
It was founded by Greg Brown.
It has 60,000 employees.
In 1974, Motorola sold its television business to the Japan-based parent company of Panasonic.
In 1976, Motorola moved to its present headquarters in Schaumburg, Illinois.
Motorola developed the first truly global communication network using a set of 66 satellites.
Thursday, September 15, 2011
Lady Gaga
Her real name is Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta.
She was born at 1986, she is 25 years old.
She is better known by her stage name Lady Gaga.
She is an American pop singer-songwriter.
After enrolling at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts in 2003 and later performing in the rock music scene of New York City's Lower East Side, she signed with Streamline Records, an imprint of Interscope Records.
She was born at New York City.
Gaga has one sister, Natali, who was born in 1992.
She is of Italian and more distant French-Canadian ancestry.
Gaga is left-handed.
She began learning to play piano aged four, went on to write her first piano ballad at 13, and began performing at open mike nights by the age of 14.
Raised as a Roman Catholic.
She liked boys a lot, but singing was No. 1," recalled a former high school classmate.
She became famous because of her different dress styles.
The album's second single "Telephone", which features singer Beyoncé.
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Also call as ADHD or AD/HD or ADD.
Its a is a developmental disorder.
Its symptoms starting before seven years of age.
ADHD is the most commonly studied and diagnosed psychiatric disorder in children, affecting about 3 to 5 percent of children globally and diagnosed in about 2 to 16 percent of school aged children.
It is a chronic disorder with 30 to 50 percent of those individuals diagnosed in childhood continuing to have symptoms into adulthood.
It is estimated that 4.7 percent of American adults live with ADHD.
Its knows since 1970s, 41 years ago.
ADHD may be seen as one or more continuous traits found normally throughout the general population.
Signs and symptoms:
Be easily distracted, miss details, forget things, and frequently switch from one activity to another.
Have difficulty maintaining focus on one task.
Not seem to listen when spoken to.
and more..
Methods of treatment often involve some combination of behavior modification, life-style changes, counseling, and medication.
Friday, September 2, 2011
Ali Shariati
He lived November 23, 1933 in Kahak - 1975 in Southampton, England.
He was an Iranian revolutionary and sociologist, who focused on the sociology of religion. He is held as one of the most influential Iranian intellectuals of the 20th century and has been called the 'ideologue of the Iranian Revolution.
His father, Mohammad-Taqi, was a teacher and Islamic scholar, who opened in 1947 the 'Centre for the Propagation of Islamic Truths' in Mashhad, in the province of Khorasan, a social Islamic forum which became embroiled in the oil nationalisation movement of the 1950s.
In his years at the Teacher's Training College in Mashhad, Shariati came into contact with young people who were from the less privileged economic classes of the society, and for the first time saw the poverty and hardship that existed in Iran during that period.
His children are Ehsan, Sousan, Sara and Mona.
He died at the age 41.
he got killed.
Thursday, September 1, 2011
Crowell Advertising
Crowell Advertising is an advertising agency based in Salt Lake City, Utah.
It was founded at 1987, 24 years ago.
The agency currently represents international clients (Wintersteiger), national clients (Zions Direct, HydroRain, theTruth), and regional clients (Harmons Grocery Stores, The Canyons, and Western Garden Centers).
s. Sprung from his basement in June of that year, Crowell Advertising has since become one of Utah’s largest, oldest, independently-owned advertising agencies.
In 2004, Crowell Advertising changed its name to Crowell Advertising, Marketing, and Public Relations in an attempt to more accurately reflect the agency’s full-service offering.
It has only one location.
Crowell received national recognition in the New York Times for a campaign for the University of Utah.
Wednesday, August 31, 2011
Interpublic Group of Companies
It is one of the big four global advertising holding companies.
Headquartered in New York City.
It has 41,000 employees and reported full−year revenues of US$6.5 billion for 2010.
Its subsidiaries specialize in consumer advertising, interactive marketing, media planning and buying, public relations and other specialized disciplines like sports and event marketing. The company’s current chairman and CEO is Michael I. Roth.
Interpublic Group’s lineage goes back to the 1870s, 141 years ago.
Foote Cone and Belding, now part of Draftfcb, is one of the United States’ earliest advertising agencies.
Alfred W. Erickson and Harrison K. McCann set up shops under their names in 1902 and 1911, respectively.
. Lintas, founded in 1929 as the in-house advertising agency for Lever Brothers, is now part of Lowe and Partners Worldwide.
Interpublic Group was incorporated in Delaware in September 1930 under the name of McCann Erickson.
The company has operated under the Interpublic name since January 1961 when it became the world’s first marketing services management holding company, with McCann-Erickson and McCann-Marschalk as its two subsidiaries.
The company went public in 1971.
Tuesday, August 30, 2011
Davis Elen Advertising
Davis Elen Advertising is an American advertising agency.
Monday, August 29, 2011
Grey Group
Grey Group is a global advertising and marketing agency.
Headquarters in New York City, and 432 offices in 96 countries, operating in 154 cities.
It is organized into four geographical units: North America; Europe, Middle East & Africa, Asia-Pacific and Latin America.
Grey Group’s international clients include: Procter & Gamble, GlaxoSmithKline, Nokia, BAT, Diageo, Volkswagen, Novartis, Wyeth, Canon, Direct TV and 3M.
The company has won: 10 Cannes Lions; beside the Addy, Clio and one Emmy Award.
It was founded at 1917, 94 years ago.
It has 65oo employees.
it was founded by Larry Valenstein and Arthur Fatt.
Grey Global Group began as a direct marketing company named Grey Studios, reflecting the color of the wall of its original quarters, changing to Grey Advertising in 1925.
The first client was Procter & Gamble.
In 2010, Grey was named to Fast Company's 50 Most Innovative Companies.
In 2000, Grey Advertising became Grey Global Group.
Grey Global, the seventh-largest advertising agency at the time for approximately 1.3 billion USD.
Saturday, August 27, 2011
Midway High School
Midway High School is the only high school in the Midway Independent School District.
Friday, August 26, 2011
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
Its a Los Angeles, California-based coffee chain.
Owned and operated by International Coffee & Tea, LLC. The first Coffee Bean opened in September 1963, 48 years ago.
The chain has over 750 locations in 22 countries.
Within the United States, The Coffee Bean has locations in San Francisco, Phoenix, Las Vegas, Honolulu, Texas, Alabama, Miami, and Detroit.
Free Wi-Fi access is offered at most locations.
It was found by Sunny Sassoon and Mona.
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf is an international chain with locations in Australia, Brunei, China, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Israel, South Korea, Kuwait, Malaysia, Mexico, Philippines, Qatar, Singapore, Sri Lanka United Arab Emirates and Vietnam.
Several Southern California Ralphs supermarkets have full-service The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf kiosks in their stores.
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf was founded by Mona and Herbert Hyman in September 1963. They opened the first store in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Brentwood.
In 2008, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf held a holiday open house at all company-owned locations in California and Arizona. Customers were treated to 12 oz holiday beverages. The event was three hours long, during which time 35,000 drinks were given away.
In 1989, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf launched their The Original Ice Blended drink. Worldwide, over 20,000 Ice Blended drinks are served daily and over 7 million annually.
It has 4400 employees.
The company is now $130.1 million.
Over the years, they have worked hard to build relationships with individual farms and estates so that they can be assured of the best coffee and tea harvests available.
In 2008, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf launched its "Support from Home" campaign, an event that has continued into 2010.
Customers were treated to 12 oz holiday beverages. The event was three hours long, during which time 35,000 drinks were given away.
Thursday, August 18, 2011
Caribou Coffee
Monday, August 8, 2011
Edmonds Community College
Edmonds Community College is a college in the metropolitan area of Seattle.
The campus has 28 computer labs, nine science labs, three eateries, two greenhouses, a digital recording studio, an art gallery, a theater, a childcare center, a gym, a baseball field, a transit center, an on-campus residence hall, and a university satellite center for Central Washington University.
After two years of study at Edmonds Community College, students may complete a bachelor's degree online at Washington State University online and evenings at the University of Washington or on campus atCentral Washington University.Monday, August 1, 2011
The Bermuda Triangle
It is also known as the Devil's Triangle.
It is a region in the western part of the North Atlantic Ocean.
Many number of aircraft and surface vessels allegedly disappeared under mysterious circumstances.
The boundaries of the triangle cover the Straits of Florida, the Bahamas and the entire Caribbean island area and the Atlantic east to the Azores.
It was found on a September of 1950, 61 years ago.
It was found by Edward Van Winkle Jones.
Fate magazine published "Sea Mystery at Our Back Door".
The number of ships and aircraft reported missing in the area was not significantly greater, proportionally speaking, than in any other part of the ocean.
The Gulf Stream is a deep ocean current that originates in the Gulf of Mexico and then flows through the Straits of Florida into the North Atlantic.
People who went and never came back: Theodosia Burr Alston, Mary Celeste, Ellen Austin, Flight 19, KC-135 Stratotankers, and more.
Wednesday, June 15, 2011
Her full name is Jennifer Lynn Lopez .
She is known by J.Lo.
She was born on 1969, she is 42 years old.
She is an American actress, singer, record producer, dancer, television personality, fashion designer and television producer.
Lopez began her career as a dancer on the television comedy program In Living Color. Subsequently venturing into acting, she gained recognition in the 1995 action-thriller Money Train.
Her first act was at 1997.
She led People en Español's list of "100 Most Influential Hispanics" in February 2007.
She is from The Bronx, New York, U.S.
She started from 1986.
She is the daughter of Puerto Rican parents Guadalupe (née Rodríguez), a kindergarten teacher, and David Lopez, a computer specialist, both born in Ponce, Puerto Rico.
She ttended at Baruch College for one semester.
Lopez's second album, J.Lo, was released on January 23, 2001 and debuted at number one on the Billboard 200.
Her newest song Get on the floor is the most known.
She started American Idol from 2010.
It was reported that Lopez and Marc Anthony were taking professional business meetings at the Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre in Hollywood, California, in late 2006.
"My dad has been a Scientologist for 20 years. He's the best man that I know in my life and so, it's weird to me that people want to paint it in a negative way."
Media attention has focused on her personal life. She has had high-profile relationships with Ojani Noa, Sean Combs, Cris Judd, Ben Affleck, and Marc Anthony.
Friday, June 3, 2011
Edward Maya
He goes by Edward Maya.
His full name is Eduard Marian Ilie.
He was born on 1986, he is 25 years old.
He is an Romanian musician, producer, performer, and composer.
He graduated from George Enescu Music High School in Bucharest and is currently a final year student at the Bucharest Conservatory.
He started at 2005.
He is known by "Stereo Love".
He had good work with Maya .
His last work was at 2010.
Friday, May 27, 2011
Prom
n the United States and Canada, a prom, short for promenade, is a formal (black tie) dance, or gathering of high school students.
It is typically held near the end of the senior year. It figures greatly in popular culture and is a major event among high school students.
High school juniors attending the prom may call it Junior Prom while high school seniors may call it Senior Prom. In practice this may be a combined junior/senior dance.
At prom, a Prom Queen and Prom King may be revealed.
These are honorary titles awarded to students chosen in a school-wide vote prior to the prom.
Juniors may also be honored, but would be called "Prom Prince" or "Prom Princess". Other students may be honored with inclusion in a "Prom Court".
Prom attendees may be limited by their schools to be Juniors or Seniors and if guests, under age 21.
Traditionally girls will also wear a corsage, given to them by their dates, and girls give boys matching boutonnières to be worn on their lapel.
In Egypt, most private schools have proms similar to ones held in the USA but with slight differences.
In India and Nepal, the equivalent is a farewell party or farewell gathering.
In Lebanon, proms are held after the graduation ceremony at night.
n Malaysia, proms are gaining more popularity, especially in the bigger cities.
In Pakistan, the equivalent to the American prom is a farewell dinner or farewell function that takes place at the end of the college academic year. In farewell function one girl is appointed "Lady of the Evening" and one boy is appointed "Gentleman of the Evening."
In Australia and New Zealand if the event is not relegated solely to the final year, it may be described as a Ball.
Thursday, May 26, 2011
Cillian Murphy
He is an Irish film and theatre actor.
He is often noted by critics for his chameleonic performances in diverse roles.
Because of the light blue eyes.
He was born on 1976, he is 35 years old.
He was born at Douglas, County Cork, Ireland.
He started at 2004.
He has 3 brother and sister.
He went to Presentation Brothers College.
He started at his late teens and early twenties.
He is known for the movie Red Eye.
He lived with his girlfriend, Yvonne McGuinness.
He had played in 29 movies so far.
Wednesday, May 25, 2011
Fort Casey
Fort Casey State Park is located on Whidbey Island in Washington state.
Admiralty Inlet was considered so strategic to the defense of Puget Sound in the 1890s that three forts.
They were built at the entrance with huge guns creating a "Triangle of Fire.".
This military strategy was built on the theory that the three fortresses would thwart any invasion attempt by sea.
Fort Casey is now a 467 acres (1.89 km2) marine camping park.
The Admiralty Head Lighthouse is located in the state park.
It started at 1897, 114 years ago.
Her big guns on disappearing carriages, which could be raised out of their protective emplacements so that the guns were exposed only long enough to fire, became active.
It was made for the boats.
It got never used.
Founded at World War II
Tuesday, May 24, 2011
Kit kat
Is a chocolate confection that was created by Rowntree's.
It was found at England.
It is now produced worldwide by Nestlé.
It was founded at 1988, 76 years ago.
Except in the United States where it is made under license by The Hershey Company.
Each bar consists of fingers composed of three layers of wafer, covered in an outer layer of chocolate.
Each finger can be snapped from the bar one at a time.
Its world wide.
Quote: "Have a break... have a Kit Kat" (Worldwide)
Quote: "Break time, anytime" (US only)
The most place that use Kit Kat its at Japan.
Monday, May 23, 2011
Rachel McAdams
She was born on 1978, she is 32 years old.
Friday, May 20, 2011
TOMS Shoes
TOMS Shoes is a for-profit footwear company.
Thursday, May 19, 2011
Dr. Seuss
His real name is Theodor Seuss Geisel.
Wednesday, May 18, 2011
Ebi
His real name is Ebrahim Hamedi.
Tuesday, May 17, 2011
Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni
His full name is Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni.
He was born 536 years ago.
He died 447 years ago.
He died at the age 89.
He was from Italy.
He was the Renaissance man, along with fellow Italian Leonardo da Vinci.
He used to do self portrait.
He did sculpture, painting, architecture, and poetry.
He did many art works.
He painted many churches.
Friday, May 13, 2011
Leonardof da Vinci
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Martha Graham
She was 97 years old when she died.
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
Yahoo!
Is an American corporation.