Archive for July, 2011

big brother africa

Sunday, July 31st, 2011

Though the group which has since been turned into a girl thing fits the description of a sinking ship, Sharon’s stunt in the Big Brother Africa house is bound to breathe life back into it. [1]

Tweet Zimbabwe’s Vimbai Mutinhiri was evicted in the penultimate weekend for Big Brother Africa last Sunday. [2]

The housemates start pointing out each others flaws and as it’s announced that Lucille, Ricco and Uti are up for eviction this week - Hazel overhears HOH TK discussing swapping himself. [3]

Karen and Wendall are the two winners for this year’s Big Brother Amplified. [4]

Facebook helps you connect and share with the people in your life. [5]

She is daughter to Rebecca Sebuyira, who works with Bank of Uganda, and Joe Salmon, a retired pilot of Scottish and African descent. [1]

The Housemates who received the most country votes were named the two Big Brother Amplified winners. [2]

Day 91: Electrifying Africa for exactly 91 days, Big Brother Amplified came to an end as Karen and Wendall took home the most coveted US$200 000 each. [4]

Lomwe, Luclay, Karen, Sharon O and Wendall followed each other out of the House, through the Amplified fan park and onto the stage. [2]

This series brought in a Head of House role, as used in other Big Brother’s around the world. [3]

If you have no idea about what I am talking about, let me remind you that your vote could have the history books rewritten with Sharon Salmon Nalukenge becoming the sixth winner of Big Brother Amplified. [1]

The Housemates who received the least country votes were Evicted. [2]

At the time she joined the group in 2004, it was mainly dominated by boys with the girls in the background but Nalukenge being Mulindwa’s ‘trophy girlfriend’ as many of his friends said, she slowly made her ranks as the group’s lead singer and actress. [1]

Day 91: The atmosphere was electric and the fans were on fire as IK asked the Top 5 to leave the House and join him on stage. [4]

Tweet Hanni Chatsession Hanni started by greeting BB and BB told her it is the last day for her in the chatroom. [2]

Sources:
[1] Africa : Big Brother - As You Vote for Sharon, Get to Know Her
[2] Big Brother Africa 6
[3] Big Brother (Africa) - TV.com
[4] DSTV.COM > Big Brother Africa Amplified
[5] DSTV.COM > Big Brother Africa Amplified > Housemates

kristen bell

Sunday, July 31st, 2011

Kristen Bell also portrays Sally Wister in The History Channel’s Choosing Sides: Young Voices on the Revolution currently showing at Independence Hall visitors center in Philadelphia. [1]

Kristen Bell is best known for playing the title character in the drama series Veronica Mars, and in 2007 she started the recurring role of Elle Bishop on the hit show Heroes. [2]

In the case of talented stage and screen beauty Kristen Bell, it wasn’t so much a matter of if she was going to be a star after realizing her dream during an early performance as a banana in Raggedy Ann and Andy at the tender age of 12 — but when she would finally make the big time. [3]

View more at our gallery featuring over 32,000 photos of the gorgeous Kristen Bell. [4]

All graphics and original content belongs to Kristen Bell Network, unless otherwise stated. [5]

Kristen-Bell.net is the best source to find everything about Kristen Bell, the beautiful american actress born in Detroit, Michigan. [6]

She also reprised role as Sarah Marshall for a cameo appearance in Get Him to the Greek alongside Russell Brand. [2]

She had a memorable role as a sneaky thief in the first season of Deadwood, then landed the role of a smirky teen detective in Veronica Mars (2004). [...] Bell found work in television, including a guest shot in 2003 on The Shield (starring Michael Chiklis) and the lead in the 2004 cable TV movie Gracie’s Choice (with Anne Heche). [3]

She gained fame and critical praise as the title role on the critically acclaimed television series Veronica Mars from September 2004 to May 2007. [1]

In fact, Kristen Bell has been nominated for several awards and she won a Saturn Award for Best Actress on Television (Veronica Mars) and a Jury Prize award for Best Supporting Actress (Roman), in addition to two other victories. [2]

Actress Kristen Bell is best known for playing the title character in cable TV’s Veronica Mars for three seasons (2004-07). [3]

Kristen Anne Bell (born July 18, 1980) is an American actress. [1]

In 2007, she joined the cast of Heroes playing the character Elle Bishop, and Gossip Girl as the off-screen titular narrator. [3]

Although her first film role was an uncredited appearance in Polish Wedding, Bell previously acted in stage and musical productions. [1]

Sources:
[1] Kristen Bell - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
[2] Kristen Bell Videos, Pics, News, Bio - AskMen
[3] Kristen Bell: Biography from Answers.com - Answers.com: Wiki Q&A …
[4] Kristen Bell @ Kristen Bell Source | Your #1 Fan Resource For …
[5] Kristen Bell Network ‘ ‘ www.kristen-b.net | Your Daily Dose …
[6] Kristen Bell

barbra streisand

Sunday, July 31st, 2011

BarbraStreisand.com can confirm that Richard Jay-Alexander, will appear on QVC to promote “What Matters Most - Barbra Streisand Sings The Lyrics of Alan and Marilyn Bergman” - the new album that will be released by Columbia Records on August 23rd 2011. [1]

Barbra Streisand was born on April 24, 1942, in Brooklyn, New York. [2]

For nearly five decades Barbra Streisand has been one of the singular figures in American entertainment. [3]

You know Barbra Streisand as Barbra Streisand. [4]

If you’d like important STREISAND updates to your mailbox, sign up here. [5]

The three have been friends since the Bergmans first saw the 18-year-old Ms. Streisand perform at the Bon Soir, a Greenwich Village club where she shared a dressing room with Phyllis Diller, and though Ms. Streisand has since graduated to bigger performance spaces, her artistic collaboration with the Bergmans has endured. [4]

The New York Times has an exclusive first listen of the enchanting bossa nova track “So Many Stars” from Barbra’s new album What Matters Most, available everywhere August 23, and a new interview with Barbra and Alan & Marilyn Bergman telling the story behind the song. [1]

“What Matters Most” - The new album from Barbra - Coming August 2011. [5]

; born April 24, 1942) is an American singer, actress, film producer and director. [...] She has won two Academy Awards, eight Grammy Awards, four Emmy Awards, a Special Tony Award, an American Film Institute award, a Peabody Award, and is one of the few entertainers who have won an Oscar, Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Award. [6]

She is an actress, director, producer and writer. [2]

The following year, Streisand’s concert fundraising events helped propel former President Bill Clinton into the spotlight and into office. [6]

You know Alan and Marilyn Bergman as the husband-and-wife songwriters of award-winning songs like “The Way We Were,” “The Windmills of Your Mind” and “It Might Be You.” [...] Ylva Kihlberg and Carl Philip Levin in Poul Ruders’s adaptation of ‘Dancer in the Dark,’ part of the Lincoln Center Festival.Poul Ruders’s adaptation of ‘Dancer in the Dark,’ the 2000 Lars von Trier film musical, fails to persuade you to consider it on its own terms. [4]

With her 2009 album, Love Is the Answer, she became one of the only artists to achieve number-one albums in five consecutive decades. [6]

Sources:
[1] Barbra Streisand | The Official Barbra Streisand Site
[2] Barbra Streisand - IMDb
[3] Amazon.com: My Passion for Design (9780670022137 …
[4] Hear ‘So Many Stars,’ a Song From the New Barbra Streisand Album
[5] Barbra Streisand News by BarbraNews.com
[6] Barbra Streisand - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

borderline personality disorder

Sunday, July 31st, 2011

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a serious mental illness characterized by pervasive instability in moods, interpersonal relationships, self-image, and behavior. [1]

Borderline personality disorder is a condition in which people have long-term patterns of unstable or turbulent emotions, such as feelings about themselves and others. [2]

The main feature of borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a pervasive pattern of instability in interpersonal relationships, self-image and emotions. [3]

A person with a borderline personality disorder often experiences a repetitive pattern of disorganization and instability in self-image, mood, behavior and close personal relationships. [4]

He has been diagnosed with borderline personality disorder, or BPD. [5]

Treatment includes psychotherapy which allows the patient to talk about both present difficulties and past experiences in the presence of an empathetic, accepting and non-judgemental therapist. [4]

Call your health care provider if you or your child has symptoms of borderline personality disorder. [2]

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a mental disorder that belongs to the group of mental illnesses called personality disorders. [6]

Within the past 15 years, a new psychosocial treatment termed dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) was developed specifically to treat BPD, and this technique has looked promising in treatment studies. [1]

After three months of treatment and therapy, psychological and neurological exams at Boston’s McLean Hospital, the training ground for Harvard University medical students, Marshall believes he’s finally at the root of his struggles. [5]

So while you can initially consult a family physician about this problem, they should refer you to a mental health professional for diagnosis and treatment. [3]

The causes of borderline personality disorder (BPD) are unknown. [2]

Relationships with others are intense but stormy and unstable with marked shifts of feelings and difficulties in maintaining intimate, close connections. [4]

Treatment of borderline personality disorder typically involves long-term psychotherapy with a therapist that has experience in treating this kind of personality disorder. [...] Like most personality disorders, borderline personality disorder typically will decrease in intensity with age, with many people experiencing few of the most extreme symptoms by the time they are in the 40s or 50s. [3]

Sources:
[1] NIMH ? Borderline Personality Disorder - National Institutes of …
[2] Borderline personality disorder - PubMed Health
[3] Borderline Personality Disorder | Psych Central
[4] Borderline Personality Disorders - Stanford University
[5] Brandon Marshall diagnosed with borderline personality disorder
[6] Borderline Personality Disorder Symptoms, Medication, Treatment …

clark gable

Sunday, July 31st, 2011

The grandson of iconic actor Clark Gable was arrested Thursday night for allegedly pointing a laser at a police helicopter in Hollywood. [1]

Los Angeles (CNN) — Clark James Gable, 22, the only grandson of legendary actor Clark Gable, was playing with a laser when police arrested him, charging him with a felony this week, his manager told CNN Saturday. [2]

Clark Gable was a popular leading man in the movies for nearly thirty years. [3]

The grandson of actor Clark Gable was released Friday pending a court appearance after being arrested for allegedly pointing a laser at a police helicopter in Hollywood. [4]

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) — The grandson of legendary actor Clark Gable has been arrested for allegedly pointing a laser at an LAPD helicopter. [5]

Clark Gable III is in custody right now… after being arrested last night for allegedly pointing a laser at an LAPD helicopter… TMZ has learned. [6]

L.A. Now is the Los Angeles Times’ breaking news section for Southern California. [1]

Facebook helps you connect and share with the people in your life. [5]

In 1924 he reached Hollywood with the help of Portland, Oregon, theatre manager Josephine Dillon, who coached and later married him (she was 17 years his senior). [7]

William Clark Gable (February 1, 1901 ‘ November 16, 1960) was an American film actor most famous for his role as Rhett Butler in the 1939 Civil War epic film Gone with the Wind, in which he starred with Vivien Leigh. [8]

When his third wife Carole Lombard died in a plane crash returning from a War Bond drive, a grief-stricken Gable joined the US Army Air Force and was off the screen for three years, flying combat missions in Europe. [7]

Gable’s last film, 1961’s The Misfits, was also the final film of Marilyn Monroe and the antepenultimate film of co-star Montgomery Clift. [3]

The Gables purchased a ranch at Encino, California, and once Gable had become accustomed to Lombard’s often blunt way of expressing herself, they found that they had much in common, despite Gable being a Conservative Republican and Lombard a Liberal Democrat. [8]

Adolf Hitler esteemed the film star above all other actors, and during the war offered a sizable reward to anyone who could capture and return Gable, who had enlisted in the Army Air Corps and was flying combat missions over Germany, unscathed to him. [7]

Gable was apparently driving around in Hollywood with friends Thursday night when he claims he tried to point a laser at the Hollywood sign but missed, TMZ reports. [5]

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[1] Clark Gable’s grandson arrested in laser-pointing incident
[2] Clark Gable’s grandson charged with shining laser …
[3] Clark Gable: Biography from Answers.com - Answers.com: Wiki Q&A …
[4] Clark Gable’s grandson says arrest was a …
[5] Clark Gable’s Grandson Arrested for Shining Laser at LAPD Chopper
[6] Clark Gable’s Grandson Arrested For Lasering LAPD Chopper
[7] Clark Gable - Biography
[8] Clark Gable - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia