He was traded to the Dallas Stars in 2013 and signed a two year deal worth $10 million. Sergei won the Stanley Cup championships in 2009 with the Pittsburgh Penguins. Gonchar played in the NHL All-Star Game in 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2008. He was named to the NHL Second All-Star Team in 2001 and 2003. Gonchar represents Russia in international competition. He won Silver medals at the 1998 Winter Olympics and the 2010 World Championships, and Bronze medals at the 2002 Winter Olympics and 2007 World Championships.
This led to a job offer from KCCN-TV in California. She then became a general assignment reporter for KTLA-TV in Los Angeles. She moved up the ranks at KTLA over the course of the next few years, eventually becoming the anchor for their early morning news. She began hosting two programs on MSNBC in 2004. She has since returned to anchor work, and is currently anchoring the KCAL weeknight and primetime newscasts in Los Angeles.
It has become the best-selling game for both Apple’s iPhone and Android phones using Google software, in the world, and has been downloaded by 13 million iPhone users in Japan. The game is considered the “Angry Birds” of Japan, and is currently being played by 10 percent of the country’s population. Until recently, GungHo flew under the radar, but the company’s revenue has multiplied ten times in 2013 alone. This is the first year that Taizo Son has appeared on international wealth rankings lists.
Many of Saudi Arabia’s most prominent business leaders, some of them royals themselves, were detained for months. In order to be released, they had to agree to hand over very large sums of cash and assets—thought to be more than $100 billion combined. However, Saudi officials have declined to release much info on how that all shook out, so we can only guess at the new net worths of the former Saudi billionaires and concur that they are no longer in the ranks of the world’s billionaires.
The No. 1 Rap album this week was Lil Dicky’s debut full-length album, entitled Professional Rapper. Who exactly is Lil Dicky? Lil Dicky (real name David Burd) is a comedic rapper hailing from Philadelphia who grew up in an upper middle class Jewish family. He attended the University of Richmond, then moved to San Francisco to work in account management at Goodby Silverstein & Partners, an ad agency. The company then moved him to the creative department after he reimagined his monthly progress report as a rap video.
in Sociology in 2011, and was subsequently drafted by the Detroit Pistons. He began playing for the Fort Wayne Mad Ants in the NBA D-League in March of 2012, and then joined the Pistons again from April to July 2012. He became a free agent in July, and subsequently signed with Royal Halı Gaziantep, a team in the Turkish Basketball League, a month later. He played for the team through the fall, but was released from his contract in November 2012.
In 2003 he wrote and produced the film Munna Bhai MBBS. Chopra wrote and produced the films Parineeta in 2005, Lage Raho Munna Bhai in 2006, Eklavya: The Royal Guard in 2007, 3 Idiots in 2009, and Ferrari Ki Sawaari in 2012. He produced the film PK in 2014. In 2015 Chopra wrote, directed, and produced the film Broken Horses and produced the film Wazir. He has won many awards including five Filmfare Awards.
McMahon just sold 3.34 million shares of WWE for about $100 million. His main reason for selling all those shares, according to a filing with the SEC, was “to fund a separate entity from the Company, Alpha Entertainment LLC, which Mr. McMahon established to explore investment opportunities across the sports and entertainment landscapes, including professional football.” That’s right – the founder of the XFL may not be done with the pigskin just yet.
In 1992 Campbell joined Def Leppard replacing Steve Clark who passed away in 1991. As a member of Dio he was featured on the albums Holy Diver in 1983, The Last in Line in 1984, Sacred Heart in 1985, and Intermission in 1986. With Def Leppard he has played on the albums Retro Active in 1993, Slang in 1996, Euphoria in 1999, X in 2002, Yeah! in 2006, Songs from the Sparkle Lounge in 2008, and Viva!
By 1998, he already turned pro and steadily moved himself from a skillful left back into a starting position. In 2001, Wayne Bridge’s talent received its first nod as he was voted the Southampton player of the year. But the big fish came calling in 2003, when Bridge moved to Chelsea for a fee of £7 million. Originally pegged as a starter and failing to secure a starting position with The Blues, Bridge won two League cups in 2005 and 2007, before being transferred to Manchester City in 2009.
He served as CEO until 2007, when he stepped down, and his son, Wee Ee Chong took over as CEO. In addition to his bank interests, he has also invested in significant amounts of land through Kheng Leong, and his family owns nearly 25% of Haw Par, the company that manufacturers the pain-relieving ointment, “Tiger Palm”. He was awarded the Public Service Star by the government of Singapore in the early 70s, and an honorary doctorate by the University of Singapore in 2008.
Davis has also appeared in a string of films opposite stars such as Penelope Ann Miller, Martin Sheen, Anne Archer, Margot Kidder, Matthew Perry, and Brian Dennehy. He joined Britain’s National Theatre in 1964, working with greats Maggie Smith and Laurence Olivier then returning to Montreal the following year to become Assistant Artistic Director and, subsequently, Artistic Director of the National Theatre School of Canada. Davis spent a formative year at The London Academy of Dramatic Art in Britain.
In 2017, companies like Goldman Sachs could deduct up to a million dollars per executive on the payroll, and pay tied to performance – such as yearly bonuses and stock awards – wasn’t included in that $1 million cap. But since January 1st, performance bonuses for executives will be included. The short version of what this means is that companies like Goldman Sachs no longer have a big tax incentive to offer big performance-based bonuses to employees, and that there’s now a greater incentive to keep base salaries for executives under that $1 million mark.
Their 1995 album, “On Top of the World”, climbed to number eight on the Billboard charts and went gold. The album produced their first charting single, “Space Age Pimpin’.” During the late ’90s, they each attempted to release solo albums before teaming up in 1999 for “In Our Lifetime, Vol.1” and again in 2000 for “Space Age 4 Eva”. They have collaborated with popular artists, including Wu-Tang Clan, Fat Joe, and Biz Markie, and worked on the compilation CB, “America is Dying Slowly”, in order to raise AIDS awareness.
Ferrara soon found success and began creating mainstream films. He has since created a number of working relationships and often collaborates with actors and producers, etc. for multiple films. Most notably, Christopher Walken, whom has appeared in a number of Ferrara’s films. His latest film is 4:44 – Last Day on Earth, which was released in 2011, though he has two additional films scheduled for 2014, Welcome to New York and Pasolini.
Daniels voiced C-3PO in the Star Wars radio series based on the original trilogy. He is the only cast member of the original Star Wars trilogy to voice his character in all three parts of NPR’s dramatizations of the trilogy. He voiced C-3PO for three animated series: Droids, Star Wars: Clone Wars and Star Wars: The Clone Wars; and has continued to portray the role for promotional appearances, ceremonies, and theme park attractions.
Even though he played very well, he received very few offers after his season with the state team, so he chose to leave rugby to focus on boxing. He was successful almost immediately, and by 2003, he’d become the WBA Super Middleweight Champion. His match with Perth-based boxer, Danny Green, became the most watched Pay-Per-View event in Australia’s history. He has fought 49 bouts since he began boxing professionally. He has won 44 of his fights, 26 of these by knock out.
Having The Nuts: When a player has the best possible hand in poker, he has “The Nuts.” While poker players can have “The Nuts” on any given hand, Steve Wynn told Charlie Rose that over time, the house always wins. The gambler never wins. Erick Lindgren really tried to test that theory. A winner at the World Series of Poker? Check. World Poker Tour? Check. Aussie Millions? Check. Erik Lindgren didn’t grow up in a gambler’s paradise.
He rejoined the Phoenix Suns from 1997 to 1998 and played for the Dallas Mavericks from 1998 to 2000. Ceballos played for the Detroit Pistons in 2000 and the Miami Heat from 2000 to 2001. He also played in Israel, Russia, and the Philippines. He was also with the Harlem Globetrotters and was a part owner of the Arizona Scorpions. Ceballos was best known for winning the NBA Slam Dunk Contest in 1992 and was an NBA All-Star in 1995.