Anne Cutler
Australian psychologist and academic
Australian psychologist and academic
2022
3 years ago — 77 years old
Scientists & Innovators
Australia
Specialized in psycholinguistics and the study of speech perception. Contributed to understanding how children learn language. Held a position as a professor at the University of Queensland, focusing on cognitive processes involved in speech and language. Published extensively in academic journals and books, influencing the field of psychology and linguistics.
Research on speech perception
Contributions to psycholinguistics
An actress started a career in film and television at a young age, making her debut in the 2006 film 'Miss Potter'. Gained recognition for the role in the musical biopic 'Bohemian Rhapsody', portraying Mary Austin, which contributed significantly to the film's success. Also starred in the Netflix series 'The Politician' and the critically acclaimed film 'Sing Street'.
Continue ReadingPlayed for the Miami Heat in the NBA from 2003 to 2016, with a brief return in 2018. Achieved three NBA championships in 2006, 2012, and 2013. Selected to the All-Star team 13 times and earned the NBA Finals MVP award in 2006. After retiring, became an analyst on the television show 'Inside the NBA.' Established a philanthropic foundation and engaged in various business ventures.
Continue ReadingA talk show host and producer, hosted the long-running daytime talk show 'Maury' which premiered in 1991. The show featured topics such as paternity tests and relationship issues, and became a staple of American daytime television. Additionally worked as a news anchor and journalist, contributing to the fields of television and media for decades.
Continue ReadingBorn in 1899, a prominent figure in organized crime during the Prohibition era in the United States. Operated out of Chicago, leading the South Side Italian gang. Involved in various illegal activities, including bootlegging and gambling. Led the Chicago Outfit, which became infamous for its violence and corruption. His criminal empire reached its peak in the 1920s, establishing significant control over illegal alcohol distribution and engaging in gang warfare. The law ultimately caught up, resulting in imprisonment for tax evasion in 1931. Died in 1947 from complications of syphilis, leaving a legacy intertwined with crime and American history.
Continue ReadingServed as President of Uruguay from 2005 to 2010 and again from 2015 to 2020. Vázquez was the first leftist president in Uruguay's history. Before his presidency, he held the position of mayor of Montevideo. Vázquez also had a medical career as an oncologist and was involved in health policy reforms during his political tenure. His administration focused on social policies, including healthcare and education reform. Vázquez passed away in 2020.
Continue ReadingBorn in Jamaica, played in Major League Baseball for several teams, including the San Francisco Giants and the New York Yankees. Recognized for contributions as a switch-hitter and later transitioned to coaching. Served as hitting coach for various teams in MLB, leveraging playing experience to develop hitters.
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