She was the daughter and sole heiress of either a cattle baron or an oil millionaire and, having arrived in New York with a big bank roll, became a dabbler in various fields.

She became aware that two Italian workmen, carrying a large azalea pot, were standing before her and wanted her to move so that they could begin arranging a new row of the display.

She called him, " an intelligent, philosophic, modest man " and found his views on education " very attractive ". Locals in Cheshire were less supportive and became suspicious of his methods.

She converted to Islam and became known as Umm Habiba ( Little Mother of the Beloved ).

She became Tiberius's first wife and was the mother of his natural son Drusus Julius Caesar.

She became involved in politics in Tiberius ’ imperial court, became an advocate for her sons to succeed Tiberius, and opposed Tiberius ’ natural son and natural grandson Tiberius Gemellus for succession.

She became a national figure in 1991 when she alleged that U. S. Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas had made harassing sexual statements when he was her supervisor at the U. S. Department of Education and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

She was first elected to the House of Commons in the 1987 general election as member for the constituency of Maidstone ( which became Maidstone and The Weald in 1997 ).

She became the mother of one of David's sons, who is listed in the Book of Chronicles under the name Daniel, in the Masoretic Text of the Books of Samuel as Chileab, and in the Septuagint text of 2 Samuel 3: 3 as Δαλουια, Dalouia.

She started her acting career in 1952 and, after appearing in 16 films, became world-famous due to her role in her then-husband Roger Vadim's controversial film And God Created Woman.

She became a vegetarian and raised three million francs to fund the foundation by auctioning off jewellery and many personal belongings.

She became the sister-in-law of her friend and colleague, Édouard Manet, when she married his brother, Eugène.

She also drew Manet into the circle of painters who soon became known as the Impressionists.

Following some success illustrating cards and booklets, Potter wrote and illustrated The Tale of Peter Rabbit publishing it first privately in 1901, and a year later as a small, three-colour illustrated book with Frederick Warne & Co. She became unofficially engaged to her editor Norman Warne in 1905 despite the disapproval of her parents, but he died suddenly a month later, of leukemia.

She won so much land for her father's kingdom that Zeus became enraged and changed her into a monster.

She won the Logan Medal of the arts at the Art Institute of Chicago, and became a member of the National Academy in 1902.

She became known in the 1970s in films such as Hester Street ( for which she received an Academy Award nomination ) and Annie Hall.

She quickly became one of Hollywood's most recognized child actresses, going on to establish herself in mainly comic roles.

She became a member of the Communist Party in 1938, and married Deng a year later in front of Mao's cave dwelling in Yan ' an.

She became the top-ranking female box office star of all time and is currently ranked sixth among the top 10 box office performers ( male and female ), as of 2012.

She also later became a moon goddess, supplanting Titan goddess Luna.

She also became the goddess of childbirth and ruled over the countryside.

She continued to have hits with " Heartbreaker " ( 1978 ), " Baby I'm Burning " and " You're the Only One " ( both 1979 ), all of which charted in the pop singles Top 40, and all of which also topped the country-singles chart ; 1979's " Sweet Summer Lovin '" became the first Parton single in two years to not top the country singles chart ( though it still nonetheless reached the top ten ).

She made headlines and became part of the national debate over troubled child stars, particularly given the difficulties of her Diff ' rent Strokes co-stars, Gary Coleman and Todd Bridges.

She appeared in the 1991 film Boyz n the Hood, 1993's Menace II Society and other urban-oriented films ; had a recurring role on the television show Martin as Keylolo, the sidekick of comedian Martin Lawrence's alter ego Sheneneh ; and appeared on other TV shows, including the Fox network's New York Undercover.

She also landed a deal with Fox for a sitcom pilot with the tentative title Big Loud Lisa, which was considered a candidate for the network's 2006 – 07 television season.

She is the first solo female anchor of a broadcast network's flagship evening newscast.

She served as the network's State Department correspondent from 1998 until March 2006.

She was also host of the NBA Countdown pregame show on ABC as part of the network's NBA Sunday game coverage.

She also served as co-host of the network's CBS Thanksgiving Day Parade for five years.

She also appeared in the CBS network's first color commercial, in which she baked a " mystery fruit cake ".

She also starred the network's series Ciranda Cirandinha ( 1978 ) and miniseries Meu Destino é Pecar ( 1984 ), also based in Rodrigues ' work.

She also took the lead in the network's Sangue do Meu Sangue in 1995.

She was replaced by the network's US correspondent Deborah Knight from 2006.

She appeared as Lauren, Mary's long lost sister, on USA network's In Plain Sight in the episode " A Frond in Need.

She is well known for her voice work on the Fox network's animated television series The Simpsons, in which she has played recurring characters such as Maude Flanders, Helen Lovejoy, Miss Hoover, and Luann Van Houten, as well as several minor characters.

She currently voices spy boss Malory on the FX network's animated show Archer.

She reported throughout that day and, in later days, covered the unfolding story from CNN headquarters in Atlanta and from the network's Washington, D. C. bureau.

She later joined the CBC as an archivist, and became host of that network's Variety Tonight in 1981.

She served as the lead reporter for network's coverage of the NFL on Fox teaming up with the network's No. 1 announce team of Pat Summerall and John Madden for one game in 1998.

She served as studio host for the network's coverage of the NHL on Fox including both the 1999 Stanley Cup Finals and the Playoffs.

She also substitutes hosting roles for the network's other shows as needed.

She previously worked out of the network's New York City bureau.

She also provided the voice of Helen Higgins on the Comedy Central series Crank Yankers ; she was an occasional correspondent on the first season of the network's The Daily Show.

She is the network's senior European correspondent.

She starred in USA network's Trilogy of Terror II in which she battled the infamous Zuni doll. Lysette also played Rowena in the 1982 TV film Ivanhoe, with actors James Mason, Sam Neill and Anthony Andrews.

She is based at the network's studios in Manhattan.