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Ben Cohen (other)
Ben Cohen may refer to: * Ben Cohen (bridge) (1907–1971), English bridge player and author * Ben Cohen (businessman) (born 1951), American businessman, co-founder of Ben & Jerry's * Ben Cohen (rugby union) Ben Christopher Cohen, (born 14 September 1978) is an English activist and former rugby player. He began his professional career with Northampton Saints in 1996; in 2007 he moved to France to represent Brive before returning to England two y ... (born 1978), English LGBT activist and ex-rugby union player * Ben Cohen, guitarist formerly known for his involvement with Powerglove * Ben Cohen (photographer) (born 1968), Israeli photographer See also * Benjamin Cohen (other) * Bennett Cohen (1890–1964), American screenwriter {{DEFAULTSORT:Cohen, Ben ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Cohen (bridge)
Ben Cohen (1907–1971) was an author, publisher, and distributor of contract bridge books and stationery supplies. He pioneered duplicate bridge in the UK in the early 1930s and helped develop the Acol bidding system in the mid-1930s. He and the young Terence Reese wrote the first, and for a long time the only, textbook of the Acol system, ''The Acol Two Club'' (1938). He also contributed to newspapers and journals in South Africa, India, and Japan as well as the UK. Cohen was from Hove. Cohen and Rhoda Barrow edited the European ''Bridge Players' Encyclopedia'', published 1967 and based on the American '' Official Encyclopedia of Bridge'' (1964). Publications *Cohen, Ben and Terence Reese. January, 1938. ''The Acol Two Club: with an introduction by S.J. Simon''. Leng, Sheffield. :• This was the first Acol textbook, its authors wisely disclaiming originality: "We do a job of reporting." It had a famous Preface, "Attitude of Mind" by Skid Simon. :• 2nd ed. revised and enlarg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Cohen (businessman)
Bennett Cohen (born March 18, 1951) is an American businessman, activist and philanthropist. He is a co-founder of the ice cream company Ben & Jerry's. Early life Cohen was born in Brooklyn, New York, and raised in the town of Merrick, New York, Merrick, New York, on Long Island by Jewish parents Frances and Irving. He spent at least one summer at Buck's Rock Performing and Creative Arts Camp in New Milford, Connecticut, New Milford, Connecticut. Cohen first met and befriended his future business partner Jerry Greenfield in a seventh grade gym class in 1963. They continued on to Sanford H. Calhoun High School. In his senior year, Cohen found work as an ice cream man before leaving for university studies. He studied at Colgate University in Hamilton, New York; Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, New York, where he mostly took pottery classes; New York University in New York, New York; and at the University Without Walls program of the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Univer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Cohen (rugby Union)
Ben Christopher Cohen, (born 14 September 1978) is an English activist and former rugby player. He began his professional career with Northampton Saints in 1996; in 2007 he moved to France to represent Brive before returning to England two years later to join Sale Sharks. Cohen was a member of the England team that won the 2003 Rugby World Cup. Cohen was a member of the England team that won the 2003 Rugby World Cup. His main position was winger. In May 2011, Cohen retired from professional rugby. He founded The Ben Cohen StandUp Foundation to combat homophobia and bullying. Early life Cohen was born in Northampton. He was educated at Kingsthorpe Upper School. ( Kingsthorpe College as known today) This was not a rugby playing school and at age 12 he first started playing witNorthampton Old Scouts RFC Regarding his background, Cohen has stated, "My family's not Jewish, but a few generations back they used to be. I think it was my great-grandfather that married a non-Jewish g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Powerglove (band)
Powerglove is an American instrumental power metal cover band. They are known to play metal cover versions of classic video game themes. The band is named after the Power Glove, a NES controller accessory. History Formation, ''Total Pwnage'', and ''Metal Kombat'' (2003 - 2008) The band was started as a side project of the members' various other bands. A melodic death metal band all the members were in disbanded, and the group decided to further develop Powerglove. The band's first recording was "Dr. Wily's Theme" from ''Mega Man 2'' in early 2003, which was followed by "Storm Eagle" from ''Mega Man X'' and the theme from ''Mighty Morphin Power Rangers''. The band records their music in various locations and mixes them in a home studio. The band recorded and released its debut EP, '' Total Pwnage'', in 2005 (later re-released in 2008). Over the following two years, the band arranged and recorded what would become their debut, full-length album, ''Metal Kombat for the Mortal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Cohen (photographer)
Ben Cohen (; born January 9, 1968) is an Israeli photographer. Career In 1996, Cohen began working as a photographer for the local network of Yedioth Ahronoth. During that time, he established a photography studio and specialized in classic studio photography. In parallel with his photography career, he worked in the high-tech and low-tech industries. He then turned to a career as a freelance photojournalist, and his work was widely published in newspapers and magazines in Israel and internationally, including cover photos and magazine articles. Cohen has documented the protests against the judicial reform from their inception. In July 2021, he participated in the photography exhibition "A Free People in Our Homeland," (Am Hofshi Be'Artzenu - Taken from Israel's national Anthem, "HaTikva") which brought to the general public comprehensive documentation of the Balfour Protests through the lens of a camera. The exhibition, which curated photographs by professionals alongside ama ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benjamin Cohen (other)
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Benjamin Cohen may refer to: * Sir Benjamin Cohen, 1st Baronet (1844–1909), British politician and Jewish communal leader, MP for Islington East, 1892–1906 * Benjamin V. Cohen (1894–1983), American political figure, member of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's Brain Trust * Benjamin Cohen (political economist) (born 1937), American professor of International Political Economy * Benjamin Cohen (born 1972), French musician known as Benjamin Diamond * Benjamin Cohen (journalist) (born 1982), British journalist and Channel 4 news correspondent See also * Ben Cohen (other) Ben Cohen may refer to: * Ben Cohen (bridge) (1907–1971), English bridge player and author * Ben Cohen (businessman) (born 1951), American businessman, co-founder of Ben & Jerry's * Ben Cohen (rugby union) Ben Christopher Cohen, (born 14 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |