Miss World Canada 2012 results: Riza Santos crowns Tara Teng in Richmond, British Columbia

Canada has achieved 13 Miss World placements since 1984, with notable runners-up like Connie Fitzpatrick and Nazanin Afshin-Jam. The 2012 Miss World Canada event featured 32 candidates. Tara Teng from Vancouver won.

Complete list of Miss World Canada 2012 candidates

Canada has achieved 13 placements in Miss World history, with notable runners-up, including Connie Fitzpatrick and Nazanin Afshin-Jam. The 54th Miss World Canada pageant occurred on May 13, 2012, featuring 32 contestants vying for the title, which was previously held by Riza Raquel Santos in 2011.

Wilma Mitchell biography: 13 things about North Webster, Indiana woman

Wilma May Mitchell was a resident of North Webster, Tippecanoe Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States. She has five sisters namely Jewell Crume, Annabell Snyder, Mary Mathias, Helen Love and Suzella Hinton and four brothers namely Carl Wilfong, Eldon Manlove, Charles Wilfong and Bill Wilfong.  Wilma was a member of the North Webster United Methodist … Continue reading Wilma Mitchell biography: 13 things about North Webster, Indiana woman

Whitney Houston biography: 13 things about singer born in Newark, New Jersey

Whitney Elizabeth Houston was an African-American singer and actress born in Newark, New Jersey, United States to former U.S. Army serviceman and Newark city administrator John Russell Houston Jr. and gospel singer Emily "Cissy" Drinkard Houston. Gary Garland is Whitney's half-brother while Dionne Warwick, Dee Dee Warwick and Leontyne Price are her cousins. Among the awards Whitney … Continue reading Whitney Houston biography: 13 things about singer born in Newark, New Jersey

Richard Mitchell biography: 13 things about US Marine Corps veteran born in El Paso, Texas

Richard D. “Dick” Mitchell was a native of Texas, United States and a U.S. Marine Corps veteran. He has two brothers namely Erwin Mitchell and Harold Mitchell and a sister named Lois Hammel. Dick was born in El Paso, El Paso County, Texas to Oda E. Mitchell and Zola Iva Reeg Mitchell. Here are 13 … Continue reading Richard Mitchell biography: 13 things about US Marine Corps veteran born in El Paso, Texas

5 most handsome ONE Fighting Championship fighters in 2011

Based in Singapore, mixed martial arts promotion ONE Fighting Championship made its debut on September 3, 2011. Its first ever event titled "ONE Fighting Championship 1: Champion vs. Champion" took place at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore and was the only event the promotion held in 2011. Including Singapore, 11 countries were represented … Continue reading 5 most handsome ONE Fighting Championship fighters in 2011

USA’s 11 most handsome men alive 2011

Located in North America, the United States of America is a country with a federal district, 50 states and 326 Indian reservations. The country also has five major unincorporated territories namely American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands. The U.S. shares land borders with Canada to the north and … Continue reading USA’s 11 most handsome men alive 2011

Karen Swift biography: 13 things about Dyersburg, Tennessee woman

Karen Sue Johnson Swift was a resident of Dyersburg, Dyer County, Tennessee, United States. Here are 13 more things about her: She was born in Galesburg, Illinois to Gary Johnson and Carol Johnson of Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, USA. Gary is Silas Johnson and Marie Johnson's son and Carol is Howard Kidd and Ruby Kidd's daughter. Her … Continue reading Karen Swift biography: 13 things about Dyersburg, Tennessee woman

‘Dancing with the Stars’ Season 13 results: JR Martinez, Rob Kardashian, Ricki Lake

competition: "Dancing with the Stars" season: 13 broadcaster: ABC dates: September 19, 2011 - November 22, 2011 hosts: Tom Bergeron, Brooke Burke Charvet judges: Carrie Ann Inaba, Len Goodman, Bruno Tonioli CELEBRITY CONTESTANTPROFESSIONALPARTNERPLACEMENTMetta World PeachPeta Murgatroydeliminated on September 20, 2011Elisabetta CanalisValentin Chmerkovskiyeliminated on September 27, 2011Kristin CavallariMark Ballaseliminated on October 4, 2011Chynna PhillipsTony Dovolanieliminated on … Continue reading ‘Dancing with the Stars’ Season 13 results: JR Martinez, Rob Kardashian, Ricki Lake

Brittany Brannon crowns Miss Arizona USA 2012 Erika Frantzve in Mesa

Brittany Dawn Brannon, born in Phoenix, Arizona, won Miss Arizona USA 2011 and represented the state at Miss USA 2011, finishing in the Top 16. She previously placed third runner-up in Miss Arizona USA 2009 and was runner-up in 2010. Erika Lane Frantzve succeeded her in 2011.