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Rikki Stout
Rikki, alternatively spelled Rikkie, is a given name of feminine and masculine usage. Rikki * Rikki (Japanese singer) (born 1975), Japanese folk singer * Rikki (British singer), Scottish pop singer * Rikki Bains (born 1988), English footballer * Rikki Beadle-Blair (born 1961), British actor, director, screenwriter, and playwright * Rikki Chamberlain (born 1973), British actor * Rikki Clarke (born 1981), English cricketer * Rikki Ducornet (born 1943), American writer, poet, and artist * Rikki Ferguson (born 1956), Scottish professional footballer * Rikki Fifton (born 1985), British sprinter * Rikki Fleming (born 1946), Scottish footballer * Rikki Fulton (1924–2004), Scottish comedian and actor * Rikki Jai, Trinidadian chutney-soca artiste * Rikki Klieman (born 1948), American criminal defense lawyer and television personality * Rikki Mathay, broadcast journalist from the Philippines * Rikki Neave (1988–1994), English male murder victim * Rikki Poynter (born 1991), deaf Ame ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unisex Name
A unisex name (also known as an epicene name, a gender-neutral name or an androgynous name) is a given name that is not gender-specific. Unisex names are common in the English-speaking world, especially in the United States. By contrast, some countries have Naming laws, laws preventing unisex names, requiring parents to give their children sex-specific names. In other countries or cultures, social norms oppose such names and transgressions may result in discrimination, ridicule, and psychological abuse. Names may have different gender connotations from country to country or language to language. For example, the Italian male name ''Andrea'' (derived from Greek ''Andreas'') is understood as a female name in many languages, such as English, German, Hungarian, Czech, and Spanish. Parents may name their child in honor of a person of another sex, which – if done widely – can result in the name becoming unisex. For example, Christians, particularly Catholics, may give a child a se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rikki Mathay
Rikki Mathay is a multi awarded broadcast journalist from the Philippines before becoming a Spokesperson and Media Chief in the Senate of the Philippines (2013 to 2018). Career Rikki was the youngest news anchor in Philippine broadcast history at the age of 19, when she started her career in ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation straight out of college^. Among her most noteworthy news and current affairs programs in ABS-CBN include the following: Alas Singko Y Medya (ASYM) A 3-hour daily morning show where she was introduced as VJ Rikki in 2000. A spin-off of ASYM, she hosted Magandang Umaga Bayan as one of the show’s main hosts until 2005. The CNN Global News with Rikki Kwek Through a partnership with the international news agency CNN, Rikki was the anchor for this nightly global newscast. She broke the news on the 9/11 Tragedy, among other international headliners. The Filipino Channel's Balitang Middle East The flagship program of the first international News Bureau in the P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
"Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" is a short story in the 1894 short story collection ''The Jungle Book'' by Rudyard Kipling about adventures of a valiant young Indian grey mongoose. It has often been anthologized and published several times as a short book. Book 5 of ''Panchatantra'', an ancient Indian collection, includes the mongoose and snake story, an inspiration for the "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" story. Plot Nearly drowned from an intense seasonal thunderstorm, a curious and adventurous mongoose - later named Rikki-Tikki-Tavi for his chattering vocalizations - is rescued by a small British family, a man and wife and their son Teddy residing in a large home and garden in India. After Rikki revives he explores the house and quickly endears himself to the family. He spends his first night there cuddling with Teddy as he sleeps; the wife fears that Rikki will bite Teddy, but the man assures her that Teddy is safer with Rikki than if he had a bloodhound to watch him. The next morning, Rikki explores ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |