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Michael Cohen (lawyer)

Michael Cohen (lawyer)

Michael Dean Cohen is an American disbarred lawyer who served as an attorney for U.S. president Donald Trump from 2006 to 2018. Cohen was a vice-president of the Trump Organization, and the personal counsel to Trump, and was often described by media as Trump’s “fixer” He pleaded guilty on August 21, 2018, to eight counts including campaign finance violations, tax...

Baby shower

Baby shower

A baby shower is a party of gift-giving or a ceremony that has different names in different cultures. Traditionally, baby showers are given only for the family’s first child, and only women are invited. Typical gifts related to babies include diapers, blankets, baby bottles, clothes, and toys.

ESPN (Latin America)

ESPN (Latin America)

ESPN Latin America is the Latin American division of ESPN Inc. It broadcasts sports-related programming for the region in Spanish. It was launched on 31 March 1989. In 2011 ESPN launched a new channel, named ESPN 3, which is divided in four segments: Live, Compact, ESPN 3 0 and ESPN Series.

Pedro Gomez (journalist)

Pedro Gomez (journalist)

Pedro Gomez was a Phoenix-based reporter for ESPN’s SportsCenter show. He covered 25 World Series, 22 MLB All-Star Games and was a voting member for the Baseball Hall of Fame. Gomez was the son of Cuban refugees, born just 20 days after his parents arrived in the United States.

Jovenel Moïse

Jovenel Moïse

Jovenel Moïse was born in Trou-du-Nord, Nord-Est on June 26, 1968. In 1996, he married his classmate Martine Marie Etienne Joseph. In 2012, he founded AGRITRANS SA, introduced the agricultural project NOURRIBIO to Trou du Nord.

Accident

Accident

An accident is an unplanned event that sometimes has inconvenient or undesirable consequences. Poisons, vehicle collisions and falls are the most common causes of fatal injuries. In the process industry, a primary accident may propagate to nearby units, resulting in a chain of accidents, which is called domino effect accident.

George Shultz

George Shultz

George Pratt Shultz was an American economist, diplomat, and businessman. He served in various positions under three different Republican presidents. Shultz played a major role in shaping the foreign policy of the Ronald Reagan administration. He died in Washington, D.C., on December 25, 2013.

Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson

Jesse Louis Jackson is an American political activist, Baptist minister, and politician. He was a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1984 and 1988. He served as a shadow U.S. Senator for the District of Columbia from 1991 to 1997. He is the founder of the organizations that merged to form RainbowPUSH.

Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand, formerly known as Uttaranchal, is a state in the northern part of India. It borders the Tibet Autonomous Region of China to the north; the Sudurpashchim Pradesh of Nepal to the east; the Indian states of Uttar Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh to the west and north-west. The state is divided into two divisions, Garhwal and Kumaon, with a total...

Myanmar

Myanmar

Myanmar is the largest country in Mainland Southeast Asia and the 10th largest in Asia by area. Its capital city is Naypyidaw, and its largest city is Yangon. The name of the country has been a matter of dispute and disagreement, particularly in the early 21st century.