(June 30, 2009) Benigno Simeon "Noynoy" Aquino III was inaugurated earlier as the fifteenth president of the Republic of the Philippines. The whole Philippines celebrates his occupation of the highest position in the Malacanang palace, with all that street party, news, and everything in between. This page will feature Noynoy Aquino III.
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St George is the patron saint of England and is one of the most venerated saints in Christianity. This lens is a look at St George and how the English celebrate St George's Day!
During the Second World War, many intelligent people were hired to work at Bletchley Park, decoding the secret messages encrypted by Enigma machines.
What is less well known is that over 80% of the people at Bletchley Park were women. Not all of them were codebreakers, but women were working in all areas of operation. In the 1940s this was some very progressive hiring!
These girls helped the war effort at the highest possible level and they were happy to stay quiet about their achievements for the rest of their lives.
Guys love to barbeque..well most do. Now would be a right time to get them a gift they would enjoy. Look at a series of great gifts you could get your king of BBQ.
Its the time of the year where many students all around the nation would be crossing yet another milestone-high school, college...grad school... etc. This is certainly a proud moment that you would want to celebrate with family and friends. Make the planning phase less tedious by visiting my lens and getting some nice suggestions. Once again congratulations on your achievements.
Discover how to attract women to you by tapping into your inner magnetism, and learn what women are naturally attracted to.
Bruce Dickinson is most famous as the charismatic singer with the iconic British Heavy Metal band, Iron Maiden.
Formerly the vocalist with Samson, Bruce joined heavy metal legends, Iron Maiden in 1980.
According to All Music Guide, Bruce Dickinson "was the most acclaimed and instantly recognizable vocalist to emerge from the New Wave of British Heavy Metal movement of the early-'80s"
Bruce released a solo album "Tattooed Millionaire" in 1990 and left Iron Maiden in 1993 to pursue his solo career. He rejoined Iron Maiden in 1999 but has continued to work on side projects of his own.
Not content with being a world famous vocalist, Bruce is also a qualified pilot and flies Boeing 757 jets for a charter airline. He is also an international competitor in the sport of fencing, the author of two books and a TV and radio presenter.
Rob Halford is one of the legends of Heavy Metal.
Best known as the lead vocalist for the equally legendary iconic British Heavy Metal band, Judas Priest, Rob has also performed as the vocalist with Black Sabbath and has formed three bands of his own - Fight, 2wo and Halford.
Famous for his leather and studs image, riding a Harley Davidson onstage and declaring that he was gay during an MTV interview in 1998, Rob Halford is an icon, respected and admired by millions of heavy metal fans throughout the world.
His amazing vocal range and his energy and sheer devotion to the genre of metal has made Rob Halford a true Metal God...
Lemmy is the frontman, vocalist and bass guitarist for the legendary British Heavy Metal band, Motorhead. Lemmy's given name is Ian Fraser Kilmister, and he was born in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, England in 1945. Lemmy is the only member of Motorhead to have been in the band consistently since it was formed in 1975.
Public Death records contain info about a person's death, including the date of death, place of death, often the names of the mum and pa, and even the consultant who attended the death.Death certificates issued by state and local presidencies will most likely include the place of residence, and the mother's maiden name.
The sole reason you are in the friend zone now is often because you weren't ready to raise the level of her sexual attraction to you. It does not mean that it can not be done, you have just didn't do it to this point. A lot of so-called experts say, that once you are in the friend zone, you are condemned there till death. I definitely do not agree with that opinion.
Many people are busy with there own life in office or in business. There is no time to think about dating. There is good suggestion about making online dating success.
This lens is about Benjamin Franklin, author, scientist, politician and signer of the Declaration of Independence. In this lens, you will find info on Franklin's life, his inventions and numerous accomplishments.
The Dalai Lama explains that education focused specifically on understanding and implementing the factors that lead to lasting happiness is crucial in our quest to lead happier lives.
Roger von Oech is an internationally-recognized creativity consultant who has worked with major companies from around the world.
People have been abandoning their conventional lives for centuries, in the hopes of pursuing their true life calling and living a life of freedom and nonconformity. In the past couple of years, unconventional living has practically become a movement.
SARK and Jill Badonsky are two fabulous women whose books will help you be more creative. I've created one lens for both of them because they share a very similar style: whimsical, fun, and inspiring.
Now there's scientific proof that shows that if you want to raise your level of happiness, one of the best things you can do is count your blessings.
We all got pet peeves but have you ever wondered if you might be someone's pet peeve? An army wife perhaps?
This is a spin off lens from Asian Celebrities Blogs because it is getting a bit too crowded over there.
You can visit Singapore actors, actress, singers and even news anchors blogs here.
I will try to keep this lens updated whenever I find a Singapore celebrity with a blog.
This is a spin off lens from Asian Celebrities Blogs because it is getting a bit too crowded over there.
You can find Singapore Y.E.S. 93.3 fm disc jockey blogs here. Well, most of them do have a blog or 2.
I have been collecting a list of celebrities blogs. I read them from time to time.
I have created another 2 lens featuring Singapore celebrities blogs and Singapore 933 DJ Blog. Check them out.
This lens is about Scientist and activist Linus Pauling.In this lens you will learn about Paulings contributions to the field of Chemistry and magnetism.
This lens is about the great female aviator Amelia Earhart.In this lens you will learn about Amelia's desire to fly and about her life. You can also vote in my poll and tell me what you think really happened to her.
This lens is about former first lady, and editor Jackie Kennedy. In this lens you will find out about Jackie, her interests and her life.
Create a list of 100 things you want to do before you kick the bucket and start crossing items off your list, today.
This lens is about exercise guru Richard Simmons and some of his DVD's. Here you will find some reviews of Richard's videos and even some recipes.
This lens is about Ben Franklin, author, inventor, and scientist. Here you will find information about Franklin, his inventions,his work and his life.
This lens is about the great inventor Thomas Edison. Here you will find some information about Edison, some little known facts, some Edison quotes and some interesting inventions.
Grace Darling and her father the lighthouse-keeper went down in history for their daring rescue of the survivors of SS Forfarshire in 1838.
The inspirational Lynne Cox is an open water swimmer from America who has written two books about her adventures in swimming around the globe.
Ada Lovelace was a woman of high class in the early 1800s. Her work on Charles Babbage's mechanical machine, which was essentially an early computer, earned her the distinction of being the very first person to write programs for a computer.
Free tips and advice on how to win back your boyfriend. It’s a fact that thousands of people break up and make up every day. We hope our guide for the broken-hearted makes the process easier.
Nick Gulas operated what was at once the largest wrestling promotion in the South. Fans returned week after week to his wrestling cards from the 1940s until the late 1970s.
"If you would not be forgotten, as soon as you are dead and rotten, either write things worth reading, or do things worth the writing." B. Franklin
Benjamin Franklin lived by his edict. His writings and his work have had a profound impact on people around the world and through time. He is truly one of the greatest men in history.
Since his death in 1851 John James Audubon's name has become synonymous with wildlife conservation and natural history. Audubon had a talent for drawing and an interest in birds. He spent thirty-five years wandering around his adopted country capturing his avian subjects on paper. His works of art helped frame the world's picture of America.
When we look back to the early 1930's in American history, the first thing that comes to mind is the stock market crash on October 27, 1929. While investors lost large sums of money, it was the working poor that suffered the most. It was little wonder that the public got caught up in Bonnie and Clyde's exploits. They were notorious outlaws running from the law, but they took matters into their own hands.
In an era when opportunities for women were limited, Annie Oakley's amazing ability with a gun proved that a woman could do just as well (or even better) than a man, even in traditionally "masculine fields" like shooting. Through talent and hard work, she rose from a childhood of poverty to become a role model for women, and one of the world's first superstars.