Archive for the ‘People’ Category

Jetsun Jamphel Ngawang Lobsang Yeshe Tenzin Gyatso (born Lhamo Döndrub) is the 14th Dalai Lama, a spiritual leader revered among the people of Tibet. The Dalai Lama is a lineage of religious officials of the Gelug sect of Tibetan Buddhism. He is the head of the government-in-exile based in Dharamshala, India. ... Full story

Jim Cramer is an American self-proclaimed infotainer, a television personality, a former hedge fund manager, and a best-selling author. Cramer is the host of CNBC's Mad Money and a co-founder of TheStreet.com. Jim Cramer is also a regular contributor to New York magazine and an occasional contributor to Time Magazine.  Source – ... Full story

Criss Angel, is an American magician, illusionist, musician, escapologist, and stunt performer. He is best known for starring in his own television show, Criss Angel Mindfreak. Criss also appeared in Criss Angel Believe, a live show at the Luxor hotel in Las Vegas, and as a judge on the TV series Phenomenon.  Source – ... Full story

David Blaine is an American illusionist and endurance artist. He is best known for his high-profile feats of endurance, and has made his name as a performer of street and close-up magic. He has set and broken several world records. On May 19, 1997, Blaine's first television special, David Blaine: Street Magic aired on ... Full story

Derren Brown is an English magician, illusionist, mentalist, painter and sceptic. Since the first broadcast of his Channel 4 television show Derren Brown: Mind Control in 2000, he has become increasingly well known for his "mind-reading" act. On 26 July 2007, the US based SCI FI Channel began showing six one-hour episodes of a ... Full story

Duane Falkroy "Dog" Chapman is an American bail enforcement agent and a former bail bondsman who lives in Honolulu, Hawaii. He stars in Dog the Bounty Hunter, a weekly reality television program which is broadcast on the A&E Network (USA), Virgin 1 (both UK and Ireland), Bravo, and FOX8/Nine Network (Australia). Chapman's career in ... Full story

Queen Rania of Jordan is the wife of King Abdullah II of Jordan. She was proclaimed Queen of Jordan by her husband on March 22, 1999. Queen Rania has been an outspoken advocate of women's rights, travels to many countries representing Jordan, and to contribute to worldwide causes. She has made many public appearances, ... Full story

Stefanie Michaels, known to legions of fans as Adventure Girl®, has carved a unique niche in the world of travel and entertainment. Her website, AdventureGirl.com, has been utilized by millions looking for tips on exciting places to visit, be it sleeping in an Ice Hotel in Reykjavik, Iceland, or swimming with dolphins in the ... Full story

Rachel Zoe professional fashion stylist notable for having worked with numerous high-profile female celebrities including Cameron Diaz, Lindsay Lohan, Mischa Barton, Nicole Richie, and Keira Knightley. Zoe's current client list includes Jennifer Garner, Kate Hudson, Debra Messing, Joy Bryant, Molly Sims and Anne Hathaway. Rachel Zoe is also the star of a reality television ... Full story

Mike Massimino is a Astronaut for NASA. In March 2002, Mike Massimino flew on STS-109 and has logged over 10 days in space, including 2 EVAs (spacewalks) totaling 14 hours and 46 minutes. Following his first spaceflight, Mike Massimino served as a CAPCOM (spacecraft communicator) in Mission Control and as the Astronaut Office Technical ... Full story