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Wikipedia is not a soapbox for individuals to espouse their views. However, views held by politicians, writers, and others may be summarized in their biography only to the extent those views are covered by reliable sources that are independent of the control of the politician, writer, etc.
Biodata is the shortened form for biographical data. [ 1 ] The term has two usages: In South Asia , the term carries the same meaning as a résumé or curriculum vitae (CV), for the purposes of jobs , grants , and marriage . [ 1 ]
The lead section should summarise with due weight the life and works of the person. When writing about controversies in the lead section of a biography, relevant material should neither be suppressed nor allowed to overwhelm: always pay scrupulous attention to reliable sources, and make sure the lead correctly reflects the entirety of the article.
Biographies in the English language began appearing during the reign of Henry VIII. John Foxe's Actes and Monuments (1563), better known as Foxe's Book of Martyrs, was essentially the first dictionary of the biography in Europe, followed by Thomas Fuller's The History of the Worthies of England (1662), with a distinct focus on public life.
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Test debut (cap 269) 20 June 2011 v West Indies Last Test: 30 December 2024 v Australia ODI debut (cap 175) 18 August 2008 v Sri Lanka Last ODI: 7 August 2024 v Sri Lanka
Paula Abdul and Nigel Lythgoe have reached a settlement in their lawsuit.. According to court documents obtained by PEOPLE, the pair settled the case, in which Abdul accused the producer of sexual ...
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