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19 hours ago · Lafayette Ronald Hubbard (March 13, 1911 – January 24, 1986) was an American author and the founder of Scientology.A prolific writer of pulp science fiction and fantasy novels in his early career, in 1950 he authored Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health and established organizations to promote and practice Dianetics techniques.
19 hours ago · The start to the school year comes less than a month after the resignation of Columbia's president, Minouche Shafik, who brought police onto campus twice last spring to clear out protest encampments.
19 hours ago · The post-revolutionary leader—Twelver Shia cleric Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini—first came to political prominence in 1963 when he led opposition to the Shah and his White Revolution. Khomeini was arrested in 1963 after declaring the Shah a "wretched miserable man" who had "embarked on the [path toward] destruction of Islam in Iran."
19 hours ago · — Hardy, L'Express, 2013. Although Hardy's music covered a wide range of genres, she maintained a signature sound from the beginning of her career which was defined by breathy alto vocals and a predilection for melancholic songs. Rock & Folk ' s Basile Farkas described her as the "queen of melancholy", [116] and Hardy herself stated in 2012: "In music, I like above all the slow, sad melodies ...