Howard Dietz Howard Dietz Howard Dietz (September 8, 1896 – July 30, 1983) was an American publicist, lyricist, and librettist. Dietz was born in New York City. He attended Columbia College and then studied journalism at Columbia University. He also served as publicist/director of advertising for Goldwyn Pictures and later MGM and is often credited with creating Leo the Lion, its lion mascot, and choosing their slogan "Ars Gratia Artis". In 1942, he was made MGM's Vice President in Charge of Publicity. He held that position until his retirement in 1957. He began a long association with composer Arthur Schwartz when they
Artis Lazdiņš aim in football is to improve and reach career heights. Artis Lazdiņš Artis Lazdiņš (born 3 May 1986) is a Latvian footballer, currently playing for FK Jelgava in the Latvian Higher League. He is also a member of Latvia national football team. Artis Lazdiņš started playing football in his early childhood being taken to trainings to his local team "FK Limbaži" (coach : Valdis Matīss) by his father. In 2000 his family decided to move to the USA. Artis then continued playing football in an American-Ukrainian football (soccer) academy "Chornomorets-USA" in NYC. In 2004, after graduating from the Julia Richman