Archive for April, 2008
Richest Women in the world: Mother and Daughter
Apr 18th
Alice L. Walton (born October 7, 1949) is the daughter of Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton and Helen Walton. She and her mother each have an estimated net worth of about $18 billion and are the richest women in the world.
She is a graduate of Trinity University and lives in Mineral Wells, Texas on The Rocking W Ranch.
She was the 20th largest individual contributor to 527 committees in the U.S. presidential election, 2004, donating 2.6 million dollars (US) to the right-wing Progress for America group.
Ms. Walton was also convicted of drunk driving in January 1998. When pulled over, she reportedly asked the police “Do you know who I am?”
Helen Robson Kemper Walton (b. [Dec.3,1919] in Claremore, Oklahoma) is the widow of Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton. She is one of the wealthiest persons in the world with an estimated net worth of $18 billion.
Robson was the valedictorian of her high school class and a graduate of the University of Oklahoma at Norman with a degree in business. She was the daughter of L.S. Robson, a prosperous banker and rancher. She and Sam were married February 14, 1943.
Sam Walton left his ownership in Wal-Mart to his wife and their children: S. Robson Walton (Rob), John T. Walton (d.2005), Jim Walton, and Alice Walton. Rob Walton chairs the board of directors of Wal-Mart, on which John served until his death. The others are not directly involved in the company except through their voting power as shareholders. The Walton family holds 4 spots in the top 15 richest people in the United States.
Richest Women in the world
Apr 18th
Alice L. Walton (born October 7, 1949) is the daughter of Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton and Helen Walton. She and her mother each have an estimated net worth of about $18 billion and are the richest women in the world.
She is a graduate of Trinity University and lives in Mineral Wells, Texas on The Rocking W Ranch.
She was the 20th largest individual contributor to 527 committees in the U.S. presidential election, 2004, donating 2.6 million dollars (US) to the right-wing Progress for America group.
Ms. Walton was also convicted of drunk driving in January 1998. When pulled over, she reportedly asked the police “Do you know who I am?”
Helen Robson Kemper Walton (b. [Dec.3,1919] in Claremore, Oklahoma) is the widow of Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton. She is one of the wealthiest persons in the world with an estimated net worth of $18 billion.
Robson was the valedictorian of her high school class and a graduate of the University of Oklahoma at Norman with a degree in business. She was the daughter of L.S. Robson, a prosperous banker and rancher. She and Sam were married February 14, 1943.
Sam Walton left his ownership in Wal-Mart to his wife and their children: S. Robson Walton (Rob), John T. Walton (d.2005), Jim Walton, and Alice Walton. Rob Walton chairs the board of directors of Wal-Mart, on which John served until his death. The others are not directly involved in the company except through their voting power as shareholders. The Walton family holds 4 spots in the top 15 richest people in the United States.
Celebrate ICT with a smile
Apr 16th
“Connecting people with Special Needs: ICT Opportunities for All” is the theme for Celebrate ICT with a smile. Don’t miss this opportunity for your to win cash. 13 $100 out for grabs. All you have to do is to send in your photos to smiles2008@aiti.gov.bn or log on to http://www.celebrateictwithasmile.com.bn/. To view my submitted photos, please click here.
PJN Chill Out Time: 4th Edition
Apr 15th
Another yet thrilling show of PJN Chill Out Time was laid out for the audience’s pleasure today and now PJN Chill Out Time, as brought to the students of PJN by vBusiness Communications and Deejaying System and sponsored by Vance Tan Online have reached their 4th Edition.
Requests as usual kept flooding into the inbox of the studio with a lot of great messages and commentaries to read out in audience of everyone present just for the show. Song tracks were spinned non-stop and the radio as well as the player wanted to make their way out of the studio but were luckily tied down to the table-top.
Today’s playlist included:
1. Sunshine in the rain by BWO
2. S.O.S by the Jonas Brothers
3. Bye-bye Beautiful by NightWish
4. Lips of An Angel by Hinder
5. Boys of rock and roll by Alvin and the Chipmunks
6. Happy Birthday by Alvin and the Chipmunks
7. Happy Birthday by Stevie Wonders
A birthday greeting for today’s Chill Out Time: Happy 16th Birthday to Joey today, 15/4/2008.
4th Edition of PJN Chill Out Time
Apr 15th
Another thrilling show of PJN Chill Out Time and now we’ve reached the 4th Edition of the show conducted since the 2nd Term.
Well, the following were the tracks played today:
1. Sunshine in the rain by BWO
2. S.O.S by the Jonas Brothers
3. Bye-bye Beautiful by NightWish
4. Lips of An Angel by Hinder
5. Boys of rock and roll by Alvin and the Chipmunks
6. Happy Birthday by Alvin and the Chipmunks
7. Happy Birthday by Stevie Wonders
Not forgetting, Happy 16th Birthday to Joey today, 15/4/2008
