Yasmine Lafitte
Yasmine Lafitte (born Hafida El Khabchi, 1 October 1973) is a Moroccan former pornographic actress who performed under the mononym "Yasmine".
Life and career
Born in an observant Muslim family in Tahar Souk, a small village of Morocco, Lafitte moved to France with her family when she was just five months old, and she grew up in a suburb of Lyon. At 18 years old, after graduating from high school, she left her family; during this period, she trained to become a nurse and worked as a waitress to pay for her studies.
In 2004, she entered the adult industry together with her boyfriend at the time, after having replied to a magazine ad of a small production company which was looking for amateur couples. In 2006, she was featured in an episode of the TF1 talk show La Méthode Cauet, then she was requested in newspaper interviews, magazine covers and jet-set events, and she became a spokesmodel for the magazine FHM. In 2007, she signed an exclusive contract with the producer Marc Dorcel. That same year, she had a significant role in Danielle Arbid's film drama A Lost Man, which premiered at the 60th Cannes Film Festival. In 2008, she had a supporting role in Olivier Marchal's crime drama MR 73. After having worked in several international productions, she retired from adult performing in February 2009 to focus her career on traditional films and in production.
Yasmine (singer)
Hilde Rens (3 March 1972 – 25 June 2009), better known by her stage name Yasmine, was a Belgian singer, presenter and television personality.
Career
Music
Rens became known as a singer during the 1980s. At the age of 17, Yasmine made her television debut in 1989 as a contestant on a Flemish television talent show, performing a rendition of Don't Cry for Me Argentina as Julie Covington.
Two years later, she earned a record deal, releasing her first single, "Wie Denk Jij Wel Dat Je Bent" and her first album, Mooi zo in the same year. She went onto record another five mainstream pop albums before releasing Vandaag (Het morgen van gisteren) in 2004, a critically lauded CD of Leonard Cohen songs translated into Dutch.
Her last album, Licht Ontvlambaar, was released in 2006.
Broadcasting
Up until her death, Yasmine was a regular on the VRT's main television station, één, where she was an in-vision continuity announcer and a presenter for various entertainment shows including De Rode Loper, Memento and Zo is er maar één.
Yasmine (2014 film)
Yasmine is a 2014 Brunei film directed by Siti Kamaluddin and Chan Man Ching and starring Liyana Yus, Nadiah Wahid and others. The film premiered on August 21, 2014 in Bandar Seri Begawan.
Synopsis
This coming of age drama comedy story that combines South East Asian martial, arts, Silat, takes a month of shooting. Set in Brunei Darussalam, this movie also features Chan Man Ching (Rush Hour, Hell Boy 2) as the action director
The story revolves in the live of Yasmine, played by Bruneian young rookie actress (Liyana Yus) who wants to become a champion of silat to win over her school crush. Stumbling upon conflicts with her two best friends and her father, Fahri (Reza Rahadian), Yasmine believes that her dream is worth fighting for.
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Ignition
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Ignition (student training)
Ignition is a transition and mentorship program that is implemented in high schools across the United States. The program was developed and trademarked by Focus Training, a leadership development company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The goal of Ignition is to build student relationships and make transition from middle school to high school a positive experience for students, administrators, and teachers. The program utilizes upperclassmen to act as mentors to incoming freshmen for the entire 9th grade school year. Mentors help freshmen acclimate to the high school environment, deal with the challenges of the new school, and learn successful behaviors. As of 2010 the Ignition program is implemented at over 220 schools nationwide and serves over 100,000 students and educators.
Ignition Stages
Step 1 Consult - Professional Development, Training and Consulting for Staff.
FOCUS Training works with a team of educators to build a program that fits each school’s needs by considering mentor recruitment, time, space, budget, class size, related program and learning objectives. This stage teaches Ignition advisors how to run each aspect of the program.
List of regional Burning Man events
The following is a list of regional Burning Man events ordered alphabetically by geography. Not all of these events are affiliated with the Burning Man organization:
