6. Ralf Lauren – worth over $7 billion Ralph Lauren, CEO and Chairman of Ralph Lauren Corp, has a net worth of $7 billion. The fashion tycoon, 73, went to Baruch College for two years but dropped out to join the army. After his stint in the army, he began designing neckties for Beau Brummel in 1976, and later that year, …
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Sir Elton John was born 1947 and is an English composer and singer, who accompanies himself on the piano.John stated he preferred civil partnerships over marriage for gay people. But by 2012 John had changed his position and become a staunch supporter of same-sex marriage in the United Kingdom. He was quoted: “There is a world of difference between calling …
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9. Elvis Presley (1935-1977) age 42 Presley was born on January 8, 1935, in Tupelo, Mississippi, the son of Gladys Love (née Smith; April 25, 1912 – August 14, 1958) and Vernon Elvis Presley (April 10, 1916 – June 26, 1979),in the two-room shotgun house built by Vernon’s father in preparation for the child’s birth. Jesse Garon Presley, his identical …
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12. Leonardo DiCaprio – net worth $220 million DiCaprio was born in Hollywood, California, the only child of Irmelin (née Indenbirken), a German-born legal secretary, and George DiCaprio, an underground comics artist and producer and distributor of comic books. DiCaprio’s father is of half Italian (from the Naples area) and half German (from Bavaria) descent. DiCaprio’s maternal grandfather, Wilhelm Indenbirken, was …
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7 . Jim Parsons – 42 years old Everyone’s favorite nerd is much, much older than he looks. Parsons, who plays Sheldon Cooper on the hit sitcom Big Bang Theory, looks about 26 years old, right? Well he’s actually… you’d better sit for this one… 42 years young. That’s what we call a baby face! Can’t wait to see how he looks ten …
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Gisele, who is a fan of the late heavy metal guitarist Randy Rhoads, played in her brother’s heavy metal band Spectrus for several years before parting ways because of ‘professional differences’.Her new band, which she refuses to reveal the name until closer to the album launch next year, plays thrash metal.She said some people are shocked to see a practicing …
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This week’s New eats is all about freshness. From succulent oysters at Humpback, to a whole pot of seafood at Crab in da Bag, and delicious air-flown ingredients at Fukuichi Japanese Dining, it doesn’t get better than this.If you want the freshest food choices in Singapore, these are definitely worth checking out.The Shigoku Fat Bastard has got a firm flesh, …
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Pope Francis has begun his tour of the US, where he is expected to greet millions of American Catholics and address thorny issues like climate change and income inequality.US President Barack Obama welcomed the pope as he landed on Tuesday – a rare honour for a foreign dignitary.The pontiff will visit Washington DC, New York and Philadelphia.Before he departed Cuba …
Read More »Winter is famous with the adverse weather conditions that are associated with the season. Whether it is raining or not, movements to and fro workplace, shopping centers and schools cannot be paralyzed. However, protecting oneself from rains is ideal to avoid catching colds. This calls for acquisition of a rain coat. There is a wide range of rain coats in …
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Heavy rains lashed Pattaya yesterday and left about 400 Thai and foreign tourists stranded on Koh Lan and flooded parts of the city.The heavy rains, which lasted for about three hours, caused the in-bound and out-bound lanes of the Sukhumvit highway at the entrance of a road to South Pattaya to flood with about two feet of water for about …
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