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.
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
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Miss South Africa 2011 results: Bokang Montjane crowns Melinda Bam in Sun City, North West
beauty pageant: Miss South Africa edition: 56th international memberships: Miss Universe, Miss World venue: Sun City Superbowl, Sun City, Moses Kotane, North West, South Africa date: December 11, 2011 candidates: 12 hosts: Bridget Masinga, ProVerb, Michelle McLean performers: Big Nuz, RNB,“Hotstix” Mabuse, RJ Bejamin JUDGES Sonia Raciti-Oshry Joan Ramagoshi Sonia Booth Kieno Kammies Gert Joan … Continue reading Miss South Africa 2011 results: Bokang Montjane crowns Melinda Bam in Sun City, North West
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‘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
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Miss Humanity International 2011 results: Lesotho’s Karabelo Mokoalla crowned in Bridgetown, Barbados
Miss Humanity International is a global beauty pageant addressing socio-political and economic issues. The first edition took place in Bridgetown, Barbados, featuring 15 candidates. Notable awards were given in various categories, with Karabelo Mokoalla from Lesotho winning the title, and special recognitions for talents and congeniality.
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Miss Iowa USA 2012 results: Rebecca Goldsmith crowns Rebecca Hodge in Newton
beauty pageant: Miss Iowa USA edition: 60th national membership: Miss USA date: October 16, 2011 venue: Newton High School Auditorium, Newton, Iowa, United States FINALISTS PLACEMENTCANDIDATESTop 15Isabella BlaineKaylee Carlberg Ellen DahlquistMegan HerickhoffCathy KelleyKelsey KnightLani KuklokLauren MedwedAlissa MorrisonFelicia WhiteTop 5Dakota CrosswhiteTaylor EvenRebecca Hodge Nicole Sikkema Jenny Valliere SPECIAL AWARDS AWARDCANDIDATEMiss CongenialityRebecca Fallis Miss PhotogenicDakota Crosswhite WINNERS PLACEMENT201220114th runner-upNicole Sikkema Kaylee … Continue reading Miss Iowa USA 2012 results: Rebecca Goldsmith crowns Rebecca Hodge in Newton
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A semiotic analysis of the Schick Quattro for Women TrimStyle Ad featuring Jemma Hibbert
A popular safety razors brand founded by Jacob Schick in 1926 (Krumholz, 1987), Schick introduced in 2003 a four-bladed razor for men named Schick Quattro with the Quattro Midnight and Quattro Chrome models as well as modified version with a feminine color scheme called Quattro for Women. For the Schick Quattro for Women TrimStyle campaign, … Continue reading A semiotic analysis of the Schick Quattro for Women TrimStyle Ad featuring Jemma Hibbert
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Miss Universe 2011 results: Ximena Navarrete crowns Leila Lopes in São Paulo, Brazil
beauty pageant: Miss Universe edition: 60th venue: Credicard Hall, São Paulo, Brazil date: September 12, 2011 hosts: Andy Cohen, Natalie Morales, Jeannie Mai, Shandi Finnessey judges: Helio Castroneves, Connie Chung, Isabeli Fontana, Vivica A. Fox, Adrienne Maloof-Nassif, Lea Salonga, Amelia Vega candidates: 89 FINALISTS Top 16Catarina Robayo (Colombia)Afërdita Dreshaj (Kosovo)Kelly Weekers (Netherlands)Viviana Ortiz (Puerto Rico)Alyssa Campanella (USA)Vanessa … Continue reading Miss Universe 2011 results: Ximena Navarrete crowns Leila Lopes in São Paulo, Brazil
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Miss Singapore World 2011 results: Anusha Rajaseharan crowns May Hsu
beauty pageant: Miss Singapore World edition: 39th international membership: Miss World venue: 1 Raffles Boulevard, Suntec Singapore International Convention and Exhibition Center, Singapore date: September 8, 2011 candidates: 20 FINALISTS Benazir Beevi Cherie Lee Elle Xue Evelyn Magdalena "Scarlet" Tjoe Florence Lim Huiying Li Jaye Luo Katherine Liang Kuek Ziyi Lee Shwu Ping May Hsu … Continue reading Miss Singapore World 2011 results: Anusha Rajaseharan crowns May Hsu
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Adolf Dassler biography: 13 things about Herzogenaurach, Germany native who founded Adidas
Adolf "Adi" Dassler was a German cobbler, inventor and entrepreneur. He was a member of the Nazi party. Dassler and his wife Käthe Martz Dassler have five children together. Born in Herzogenaurach, Erlangen-Höchstadt, Bavaria, Germany to Christoph Dassler and Pauline Dassler, Adi was 2 years younger than his brother Rudolf "Rudi" Dassler. On July 1, 1924, … Continue reading Adolf Dassler biography: 13 things about Herzogenaurach, Germany native who founded Adidas
