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1 day ago · Early life Jennifer Lynn Connelly was born on December 12, 1970, in Round Top, a hamlet in Cairo, New York, United States. She is the only child of Ilene Carol (née Schumann ; 1942 –2013), an antique dealer, and Gerard Connelly (died 2008), [6] a clothing manufacturer. [7] Her father was a Catholic of Irish and Norwegian descent, while her mother was Jewish [8] [9] [10] and was educated at ...
7 hours ago · The video for "Girls Just Want to Have Fun" won the inaugural award for Best Female Video at the 1984 MTV Video Music Awards, and made Lauper an MTV staple. The video featured professional wrestling manager "Captain" Lou Albano as Lauper's father, and her real-life mother, Catrine, as her mother, [49] and also featured her attorney, her manager, her brother Butch, and her dog Sparkle. [50]
7 hours ago · Etymology. The English meditation is derived from Old French meditacioun, in turn from Latin meditatio from a verb meditari, meaning "to think, contemplate, devise, ponder". In the Catholic tradition, the use of the term meditatio as part of a formal, stepwise process of meditation goes back to at least the 12th-century monk Guigo II, before which the Greek word theoria was used for the same ...
