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A native of Hollis, Queens, who built his foundation as a journalist over the course of 14 years in New York and Philadelphia, Stephen A. Smith, once widely recognized as one of the most popular voices...

Rafael Alburquerque is the current vice president of the Dominican Republic. He has been in office since August 2004 and was most recently re-elected in May 2008. Why it’s in the Showcase: Vice President...

Sir Thomas John Woodward, known by his stage name Tom Jones, is a Welsh singer. Jones is particularly noted for his powerful voice. Since the mid 1960s, Jones has sung nearly every form of popular music...

Start Something That Matters is the blog of TOMS founder Blake Mycoskie. In 2006, Blake Mycoskie befriended children in Argentina and found they had no shoes to protect their feet. Wanting to help, he...

Kina started playing shows at the age of four in front of her stuffed animals. Now she plays in front of people, though it wasn’t the quickest transition for the admittedly shy songstress. In 2007, Kina...

Nivea Soares is a gospel singer from Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Why it’s in the Showcase: Nivea Soares is a well-known gospel singer in Brazil. Her entire website, including a photo gallery, blog, and...

The online home of award-winning writer John Scalzi, best known for his science fiction novel Old Man’s War.

The Swell Season are Glen Hansard (from the Irish band, The Frames) and Marketa Irglova (classically trained Czech pianist and vocalist). In 2008, the duo won the Academy Award for Best Original Song.

Chris Pirillo is a prolific blogger, YouTube partner, magazine columnist, conference producer, community consultant, and Tech Expert for CNN.com. He is probably best known as the founder of the blog network...

Welcome to Ismail Faruqi Online, the official biographical website of Dr. Isma’il al-Faruqi. Dr. Isma’il Raji al-Faruqi (January 1, 1921 – May 27, 1986) is a renowned Palestinian-American philosopher...