Alain Taravella (born 24 May 1948) is a French billionaire real estate developer. He is the co-founder, 42% owner, chairman and chief executive officer of Altarea Cogedim, a French multi-channel real estate company. He was appointed Chief Executive Officer in 1985.In 1994, he co-...
The ALAIZ Collective of Canadian music producers and artists was located around Laval stretching to the South Shore area of Montreal. Their acts have opened up for the likes of Big Pooh & Slum Village.Fostered by the rich Montreal DIY music scene, where the surrounding co...
The Alameda Muslim League is a Sunni Muslim organization in Hayward, Alameda County, California. It is a not-for-profit organization under California law, formed March 7, 1991. The League operates a mosque at its location in Downtown Hayward. The current president (as of 2011) is...
For the Rugby union and Rugby league international player see Allan BatemanAlan Bateman (born May 2, 1961) was the Deputy Mayor of Holmdel Township, New Jersey. He was the Republican nominee for United States Congress in in 2008. He ran for the Republican nomination for U.S. Cong...
Alan "Ace" Cozzalio (August 19, 1946 - April 30, 1993) was an American army officer, primarily known for his distinguished service as a helicopter pilot in the Vietnam War. Initially nominated for the Medal of Honor, he instead received the Distinguished Service Cross a...
Alan K. Stout is a rock music journalist based out of Northeastern Pennsylvania who currently writes for the Bold Gold Media Group. Previously, he had written extensively for the Wilkes-Barre Times Leader and The Weekender, an arts and entertainment paper also published in Wilkes...
Alan Lewer is an English football manager who has managed the likes of Forest Green Rovers, Weymouth and Histon. He has also worked as a coach and assistant manager at many clubs including the likes of Cambridge United, Doncaster Rovers, Crawley Town and Boston United. He is curr...
The Alaska Triangle is an area in Alaska located between the three points of Anchorage, Juneau, and the northern coastal city of Utqiagvik. In is famous for the disappearance of around 20,000 people since the early 1970's.Notable disappearances include Thomas Hale Boggs, Sr., a U...
Albanian exodus is term used to refer to the deportation or mass migration of Albanians from their homes.Migration to Italy (15th, 16th century)After the Albanian national hero, Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg, died and the anti-Ottoman resistance fell, some 300,000 Albanians left th...
In the past, light rail service has been proposed for the city of Albany, New York. It was originally planned to connect the cities of Saratoga and Albany. That plan has now been eliminated for a more easily implemented route. The GO team has now eliminated the Light Rail plan fo...
Albert Kissling (b. May, 22, 1922) is a U.S. Democratic politician who ran for the New Mexico's 2nd congressional district seat in 2006, losing to incumbent Steve Pearce 60-40%.Kissling was born May 22, 1935, in Jacksonville, Florida, and lives in Las Cruces, New Mexico. He earne...
Albert William Tweedy Jr., (March 22, 1920 - June 4, 1942) a United States Marine Corps aviator, was awarded the Navy Cross for his actions in the Battle of Midway during World War II. The was named in his honor.Early lifeAlbert Tweedy Jr. was born on March 22, 1920 in Yonkers, W...
LIFE IN CUBAAlberto Rey Games Hernandez was born January 6, 1938 in city of Santiago de Cuba, Cuba to parents Dolores Hernandez Cayamo (Mother) and Alberto Severo Games Salas (Father). He began lifting weights at the early age of thirteen at Gimnasio Oriente under the guidance of...
Alcides Moreno (Born 1971) is a window washer who survived a fall of forty-seven stories.On the morning of December 72007, the window washer's platform he and his brother Edgar were working on fell without warning from the 47th floor of an apartment building on 66th Street in New...
Aldanon is a wealthy, yet absent-minded, sage living in the Blacklake district of Neverwinter. Originally, he build his manse on the outskirts, away from the main thoroughfare, but the reconstruction following the war with Luskan resulted in his home being in the middle of the ne...
Alden Ray Brock (August 31, 2001 - June 27, 2015) was an American Boy Scout who is known for his death at Philmont Scout Ranch. At age 13, Alden had drowned during an enormous flash flood that took place throughout Philmont.Early lifeAlden was born in 2001 in Rosemont, Sacramento...
Alderon Resource Corp. (“Alderon”), based in Vancouver and Toronto, Canada, is an exploration and development company of iron ore, with its key project Kamistiatusset ("Kami") located in the Labrador Trough. Founded in March 2010, Alderon's primary focus is to prove-u...
Alex Alvarado (born February 17, 1995) is a Republican candidate for the Florida House of Representatives, 49th District, which includes Orange County. History Alvarado was born in Miami, Florida and has resided in Florida his entire life. Alvarado graduated from Coral Reef Senio...
Alex Bellini is an Italian adventurer. Personal life He was born in a small village in Valtellina called Aprica, in Northern Italy. Extreme marathons In 2000 he ran the New York City Marathon in 3 hours and 52 minutes. Between 2000 and 2001 he participated in some of the most ext...
Alex Burnett (born July 26, 1987 in ) is a minor league right handed starting pitcher in the Minnesota Twins' organization. He is six feet tall and weighs 215 lbs., and was signed in the 12th round of the draft.In 2007, Burnett was selected to Midwest League All-Star Game while p...