"or architectural education, or have in some other way advanced the profession, might until 1971 be elected Fellows of the Royal Institute of British Architects and can write FRIBA after their name if they feel so inclined. Those elected to chartered membership of the RIBA after 1971 may use the initials RIBA but cannot use the old ARIBA and FRIBA. An Honorary Fellow may use the initials Hon. FRIBA. and an International Fellow may use the initials Int. FRIBA. Architects in the US, who have made contributions to the profession through design excellence or architectural education, or have in some"
"to 1998 and TriVascular from 1998 to 2004. He was born in 1952 in Phoenix, Arizona and spent his childhood around copper mines in the high deserts of Arizona exploring the National Forests around Tucson. He graduated from Arizona State University in 1988 with a Bachelor of Science in Biomechanical Engineering and completed a BS in Business Administration at the University of Phoenix. Jeffry B. Skiba Jeffry Brian Skiba is an American biomechanical engineer, inventor, and a founder of several biomedical companies. Skiba designed numerous inventions for orthopedic, obstetrics and gynaecology and regenerative medicine applications resulting in the issuance of"
"Bongo. A member of the Fang ethnic tribe, M'ba was born on 9 February 1902 in Libreville, Gabon. His father, a small business manager and village chief, once worked as the hairdresser to Franco-Italian explorer Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza. His mother, Louise Bendome, was a seamstress. Both were educated and were among the first ""evolved couples"" in Libreville. M'ba's brother also played an important role in the colonial hierarchy; he was Gabon's first Roman Catholic priest. In 1909, M'ba joined a seminary to receive his primary education. From 1920, he was employed as a store manager, a lumberjack and trader"
"Jeffry B. Skiba Jeffry Brian Skiba is an American biomechanical engineer, inventor, and a founder of several biomedical companies. Skiba designed numerous inventions for orthopedic, obstetrics and gynaecology and regenerative medicine applications resulting in the issuance of 18 patents with further patents pending. Amongst these is a wound dressing that uses electrical effects to ensure sterility. He has worked for biotechnology and related firms, founder International Polymer Engineering in 1992, JBS Bioengineering in 1999, Silverleaf Medical Products in 2004 (later renamed Vomaris Innovations) and Med Minding LLC in 2012. He headed the manufacturing operation of Orthopedic BioSystems Inc. from 1993"
"He started selling ""SuperKurl"" African hair-care products and became their number-one earner. He soon realised that these products excited him and that he wasn't content to be just an employee. (Reference: Book titled ""South Africa's Greatest Entrepreneurs"", compiled by Moky Makura, article written by Isabella Morris) His company, ""Black Like Me"", was launched on Valentine’s Day in 1985 with a loan from his friend, businessman Walter Dube. Mashaba is also a music lover. After five years of secret lessons, he revealed himself as a pianist. From 2012 until May 2014, Mashaba served as chairman of the Free Market Foundation (FMF)."
"label he founded, MyiBOBO Entertainment. Sifa was born on December 24, 1988 in a village in Eastern Province, Rwanda to a middle-class family. His father sold plastic industrial products, and his family owned a car and employed servants to tend their coffee plantation. When Sifa was five years old, his father and older brother were murdered in the Rwandan Genocide. Sifa and his younger brother were separated from their mother and baby sister and avoided the violence by fleeing to the jungle where they remained for three months. After facing starvation in the jungle, Sifa decided to risk being murdered"
"Frederic Kibassa Maliba. Frédéric Kibassa Maliba Frédéric Kibassa Maliba (28 December 1939 - 5 April 2003) was a politician in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Kibassa held the positions of Deputy Minister of Mines and then Minister of Mines in the Laurent-Désiré Kabila government. He was accused of misappropriating funds in June 2000, while he was Minister of Mines. Kibassa was born on 28 December 1939 near Lubumbashi in Katanga Province. He attended primary and secondary schools in his hometown. He then attended the University of Congo, still in Lubumbashi. His studies were in preparation for a diplomatic"
"Flabba (rapper) Nkululeko Habedi (17 October 1977 – 9 March 2015) professionally known as Flabba was a South African hip hop musician . He was a member of the South African hip-hop collective ""Skwatta Kamp"". He was born in Orlando West in Soweto. He later moved to live in Alexander with his parents. He was part of the seven piece rap group Skwatta Kamp, a name derived from Squatter Camp, due to South Africa's Shanty Towns (members: Infa, Nish, Shugasmakx, Flabba, Nemza, Slikour, Bozza) which released four albums between the years 2002 and 2009. ""Khut and Joyn"" was released in"
"Frédéric Kibassa Maliba Frédéric Kibassa Maliba (28 December 1939 - 5 April 2003) was a politician in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Kibassa held the positions of Deputy Minister of Mines and then Minister of Mines in the Laurent-Désiré Kabila government. He was accused of misappropriating funds in June 2000, while he was Minister of Mines. Kibassa was born on 28 December 1939 near Lubumbashi in Katanga Province. He attended primary and secondary schools in his hometown. He then attended the University of Congo, still in Lubumbashi. His studies were in preparation for a diplomatic career. From 1965"
"Phiwa Nkambule Phiwa Nkambule (born January 24, 1992) is an internet entrepreneur best known for co-founding and leading Riovic as its chief executive officer. Phiwa Nkambule was born in Manzini where he also spent his childhood. In 2006, as a 14-year-old, he began fixing and building computers with his uncle in a small township in Swaziland. Nkambule moved to South Africa in 2007 for academic purposes. Phiwa was a law student at the University of Pretoria before quitting to start his first technology company Cybatar from his garage in 2014. It was at the university where he taught himself web"
"age of 40. Phiwa Nkambule Phiwa Nkambule (born January 24, 1992) is an internet entrepreneur best known for co-founding and leading Riovic as its chief executive officer. Phiwa Nkambule was born in Manzini where he also spent his childhood. In 2006, as a 14-year-old, he began fixing and building computers with his uncle in a small township in Swaziland. Nkambule moved to South Africa in 2007 for academic purposes. Phiwa was a law student at the University of Pretoria before quitting to start his first technology company Cybatar from his garage in 2014. It was at the university where he"
"his own band, including on recordings for Columbia and Decca. Among his most celebrated sideman were Bunny Berigan, Jack Purvis, Bobby Hackett and Joe Marsala. He was a house pianist for Decca in the 1930s and 1940s, playing behind Bob Howard and Lil Armstrong, among others. In 1955 he moved to Miami and performed as Frank Froba, moving more into popular performance. Frank Froeba Frank Froeba or Froba (August 1907, New Orleans - February 16, 1981, Miami) was an American jazz pianist and bandleader. Froeba held jobs in the bands of Johnny Wiggs and John Tobin while still in his"
"saw to the reissuing of his albums. Bob Scobey Robert Alexander Scobey Jr. (December 9, 1916 – June 12, 1963) was an American jazz musician. He was born in Tucumcari, New Mexico and died in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He began his career playing in dance orchestras and nightclubs in the 1930s. In 1938, he worked as second trumpeter for Lu Watters in the Yerba Buena Jazz Band. By 1949, he was leading his own band under the name Bob Scobey's Frisco Band. From 1950 the group continued to play a three-year residency at the Victor & Roxie's, where their popularity"
"Madiba (miniseries) Madiba is a three-part American drama television miniseries documenting the true lifelong struggle of Xhosa human rights activist, lawyer, political prisoner, and eventual president of South Africa Nelson Mandela to overthrow the oppressive regime of institutionalized racism and segregation known as apartheid. The series stars Laurence Fishburne, Orlando Jones, David Harewood, Michael Nyqvist, Terry Pheto, Jason Kennett and Kate Liquorish. The three-part miniseries made its debut on BET on February 1, 2017, concluding on February 15, 2017. While the miniseries is named for and largely follows the story of Madiba (Nelson Mandela), Laurence Fishburne has stated that one"
"Frank Froeba Frank Froeba or Froba (August 1907, New Orleans - February 16, 1981, Miami) was an American jazz pianist and bandleader. Froeba held jobs in the bands of Johnny Wiggs and John Tobin while still in his teens. He played with Johnny de Droit in New York City in 1924-25, then led his own band in Atlantic City in the latter half of the decade, in addition to moonlighting in other dance ensembles. He recorded with Jack Purvis in 1930 and with Jack Bland in 1932, then worked with Benny Goodman in 1933-35. From 1935 to 1944 he led"
"Bob Scobey Robert Alexander Scobey Jr. (December 9, 1916 – June 12, 1963) was an American jazz musician. He was born in Tucumcari, New Mexico and died in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He began his career playing in dance orchestras and nightclubs in the 1930s. In 1938, he worked as second trumpeter for Lu Watters in the Yerba Buena Jazz Band. By 1949, he was leading his own band under the name Bob Scobey's Frisco Band. From 1950 the group continued to play a three-year residency at the Victor & Roxie's, where their popularity grew. Clancy Hayes joined the band to"
"himself, Kabbah's first name Ahmad means ""highly praised"" or ""one who constantly thanks God"" in Arabic language. Kabbah was a fluent speaker of several languages including English, French, Susu, Mende, Krio and his native Mandinka language. Though born in the Kailahun District, Kabbah grew up in the capital, Freetown. Though a devoted Muslim, Kabbah received his secondary education at the St. Edward's Secondary School, the oldest catholic secondary school in Freetown. He also married a Catholic, the late Patricia Kabbah, who was an ethnic Sherbro from Bonthe District in Southern Sierra Leone. Together the couple had five children. Kabbah received"
"active member of the Jeffrey Foundation, which offers child care and counseling for families in southern California. Frederick has received several awards for his contributions: Frederick Wehba Frederick Wehba (born February 23, 1947) is an American real-estate investor and founder of the firm BentleyForbes. Wehba was born and raised in Texas. He describes his childhood that he spent working in his father's grocery store. He received a bachelor's degree from University of North Texas. Wehba has been married to his wife, Susan, since 1969. They have four children. They currently reside in the Los Angeles area. Wehba identifies as a"
"Sonny Chiba , also known as Sonny Chiba, is a Japanese actor, singer, film producer, film director, and martial artist. Chiba was one of the first actors to achieve stardom through his skills in martial arts, initially in Japan and later before an international audience. Born in Fukuoka, Japan, he was the third of five children in the family of a military test pilot. When he was four years old, his father was transferred to Kisarazu, Chiba, and the family moved to Kimitsu, Chiba. After Chiba went to junior high school in Kimitsu, the physical education teacher advised him to"
"Fagbenro Beyioku Oluyimi Ayodele Fagbenro Beyioku was a Nigerian trade unionist and politician. He was also known as a follower of Ifá, having been a prominent follower of a syncretic society called Ijo Orunmila. Born in Aworo village to the family of Akintunde Beyioku-Fagbenro, he worked for the Marine Department, the predecessor of the Nigerian Ports Authority(NPA). He was originally a trade unionist before entering politics. In 1945, he was leader of the Calabar branch of Nigeria Civil Service Union. Beyioku served as a ports trade union leader between the 1940s to 1960s. He was General-Secretary of a Marine Workers"
"FYULABA FYULABA is the sixth studio album by Canadian punk rock band SNFU. The album was released in 1996 by Epitaph Records. Its name is an acronym for ""Fuck You Up Like a Bad Accident"". The album was the last of three albums released by SNFU on Epitaph. Eight years would pass before the proper followup, ""In the Meantime and In Between Time"", was issued in 2004. Throughout 1995 and early 1996, SNFU had toured extensively in support of their fifth studio album, ""The One Voted Most Likely to Succeed"". Members Marc Belke, Brent Belke, and Rob Johnson had also"
"children and 11 grandchildren. He loves sport, particularly football. Obed Mlaba Obed Thembinkosi Mlaba (born 9 September 1943) is the former High Commissioner of South Africa to the United Kingdom and served as mayor of Durban, one of the biggest and commercially active cities of South Africa. Mlaba was born near Estcourt, KwaZulu-Natal to Japhet and Garlina Mlaba and was one of three children and the only boy. He went to Inchanga Primary School and then St Augustine where he obtained his matric. He holds BA in Administration and an MBA. He grew up in the apartheid era and the"
"Léon M'ba Gabriel Léon M'ba (9 February 1902 – 28 November 1967) was the first Prime Minister (1959–1961) and President (1961–1967) of Gabon. A member of the Fang ethnic group, M'ba was born into a relatively privileged village family. After studying at a seminary, he held a number of small jobs before entering the colonial administration as a customs agent. His political activism in favor of black people worried the French administration, and as a punishment for his activities, he was issued a prison sentence after committing a minor crime that normally would have resulted in a small fine. In"
"DFTBA Records DFTBA Records is an e-commerce merchandise company that was co-founded by Hank Green and Alan Lastufka in 2008. Originally a record label, the company now focuses on selling merchandise for prominent YouTube stars, such as Green himself, his brother the novelist John Green, Charlie McDonnell, Rhett and Link, CGP Grey, and Charles Trippy, among several others. DFTBA is an acronym for ""don't forget to be awesome"", a catchphrase of the Green brothers and used as a closing tagline on their ""Crash Course"" educational video series, among others. The offices of DFTBA Records were in Manhattan, Illinois, until early"
"good and sincere and has some things to say."" All songs written by SNFU. Track 1 is preceded by a recording hidden in the pregap. FYULABA FYULABA is the sixth studio album by Canadian punk rock band SNFU. The album was released in 1996 by Epitaph Records. Its name is an acronym for ""Fuck You Up Like a Bad Accident"". The album was the last of three albums released by SNFU on Epitaph. Eight years would pass before the proper followup, ""In the Meantime and In Between Time"", was issued in 2004. Throughout 1995 and early 1996, SNFU had toured"
"point guard of his high school team. F.A.B. was forced to quit basketball after he sustained an injury on the court. Soon after, he began to enter local freestyle rap competitions and earn a reputation as a formidable rapper and freestyler. Mistah F.A.B., began his musical rise in Oakland, CA, as a young artist signed to Straight Hits Entertainment, where he dropped his debut album, ""Nig-Latin"" in 2003. Although this album garnered some success and recognition, F.A.B.'s recognition came from his skills as a battle rapper. F.A.B. won battles against the likes of Clyde Carson from The Team and Royce"
"Krzysztof Skiba Krzysztof Skiba (born 7 July 1964 in Gdańsk) is a Polish musician, singer-songwriter, satirist, essayist and actor. He is best known as the vocalist of the rock band, Big Cyc. In 1983, he cofounded the anarchy organization ""Ruch Społeczeństwa Alternatywnego"" (Movement of Alternative Society), and performed in student theatre ""Pstrąg"" and in many school cabarets, also co-creating street happenings named “The Orange Alternative”. In 1988, Skiba joined Jacek Jędrzejak (guitar), Jarosław Lis (drums), and Roman Lechowicz (guitar) in Big Cyc, the previous vocalist, Robert Rejewski, having left. Skiba was the only one who did not choose a pseudonym"
"Happy Famba Hassan Ibrahim (born May 17, 1982), better known by his stage name, Happy Famba, is a Burundian recording artist, singer, songwriter and performer. Ibrahim was born on May 17, 1982, in Buyenzi, Burundi, at the Prince Regent Charles Hospital, to Burundian parents Hassan Karunguka and Celine Kiyaboba. In 1997, when he was 15 years old, his mother was killed. His father died in 1999. In 2000, the Orchestra Happy World Centre Jeune Kamenge hired Happy Famba as ""Framer of Dance"". It was an opportunity for him to learn to sing. In 2003, he released his first song, ""Ndani"
"with whom he later signed. Happy Famba started 2015 with two singles, ""Ni Wewe"" and ""Collabo"" (featuring Channy Queen & Krazy Bright), the fourth and fifth songs from his album ""Collabo"". The discography of Happy Famba consists of two studio albums. Happy Famba Hassan Ibrahim (born May 17, 1982), better known by his stage name, Happy Famba, is a Burundian recording artist, singer, songwriter and performer. Ibrahim was born on May 17, 1982, in Buyenzi, Burundi, at the Prince Regent Charles Hospital, to Burundian parents Hassan Karunguka and Celine Kiyaboba. In 1997, when he was 15 years old, his mother"
"Raymond Mhlaba Raymond Mphakamisi Mhlaba (12 February 1920 – 20 February 2005) was an anti-apartheid activist and leader of the African National Congress (ANC). Mhlaba spent 25 years of his life in prison. Well known for being sentenced, along with Nelson Mandela, Govan Mbeki, Walter Sisulu and others in the Rivonia Trial, he was an active member of the ANC and the South African Communist Party (SACP) all his adult life. His kindly manner brought him the nickname ""Oom Ray"". Raymond Mhlaba was born in Mazoka village in the Fort Beaufort district, Eastern Cape and was educated at Healdtown secondary"
"Adesina Fagbenro Adesina Ayodele Fagbenro-Byron (popularly known as SFB; born June 5, 1959), is a former governance adviser with the United Kingdom's Department for International Development (DFID), co-founder of the KOWA party in July 2009, a lawyer, an Afro-jazz musician better known as ""Byron"" and a presidential candidate for the KOWA Party. SFB was born June 5, 1959, in UCH Ibadan to barrister Samuel Adekunle Fagbenro and his wife Victoria Modupe oke. He is an alumnus of Mary Hill Convent's Primary School in Ibadan, Ibadan College 1970–1974 and the Federal Government College 1975–77, Ilorin. He has a BSc (Economics), LL.B"
"Frederick Wehba Frederick Wehba (born February 23, 1947) is an American real-estate investor and founder of the firm BentleyForbes. Wehba was born and raised in Texas. He describes his childhood that he spent working in his father's grocery store. He received a bachelor's degree from University of North Texas. Wehba has been married to his wife, Susan, since 1969. They have four children. They currently reside in the Los Angeles area. Wehba identifies as a Christian. In 1969, Wehba began his real-estate career by purchasing a small grocery store. His early focus was primarily grocery and retail shopping centers throughout"
"in a small professional night band and for 4 years he toured the states of São Paulo and Minas Gerais in a VW Transporter (commonly known in Brazil as ""Kombi"", short form of ""Kombinationfahrzeug""). After a tough decision of studying law, along with the college he played in other small rock bands, arranged and produced his first records and worked as a freelancer in several other bands too only for money. In 1999 Fábio started playing with heavy metal bands, and he recorded his first solo album, ""All Night Party at Gallamauaka's Land"", which he used as a curriculum vitae"