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Ä emma Portelli
Ä emma Portelli (Birth name#Maiden and married names, née Schembri in Valletta, 30 September 1932 – Valletta, 21 February 2008) was a Maltese people, Maltese actress. Life and career Portelli's interest in drama started at a young age, when she would set up her own stage and produce her own plays to entertain other children. Her professional career took off in 1957, when she joined the Rediffusion show titled Radju Muskittieri, ''Radju'' ''Muskettieri'' together with fellow actors Charles Clews and Johnny Catania. During the sixties she founded a production company together with her husband; the company, which was called The Bluebirds, produced and presented a children's programme. In the late seventies, Portelli starred in the first Maltese language television series ''F'Baħar Wieħed'' (1976). On this show, she played a character named Ä oma, an outspoken, gossiping but good-natured woman. In an interview, writer and co-star of ''F'Baħar Wieħed'', Lino Grech, once sa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brackets
A bracket is either of two tall fore- or back-facing punctuation marks commonly used to isolate a segment of text or data from its surroundings. They come in four main pairs of shapes, as given in the box to the right, which also gives their names, that vary between British English, British and American English. "Brackets", without further qualification, are in British English the ... marks and in American English the ... marks. Other symbols are repurposed as brackets in specialist contexts, such as International Phonetic Alphabet#Brackets and transcription delimiters, those used by linguists. Brackets are typically deployed in symmetric pairs, and an individual bracket may be identified as a "left" or "right" bracket or, alternatively, an "opening bracket" or "closing bracket", respectively, depending on the Writing system#Directionality, directionality of the context. In casual writing and in technical fields such as computing or linguistic analysis of grammar, brackets ne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
