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From Airplane! to The Naked Gun, Jim Abrahams was a pioneer of spoof comedy
The writer and director, who died this week, helped to define what big screen spoofs would look like in the decades after. Jim Abrahams, co-creator of Airplane! and The Naked Gun, dies aged 80 ...World - The Guardian - 17 hours ago -
UK court sides with Icelandic firm over artist’s spoof corruption apology
Judge considering complaint by fishing firm Samherji rules artist Odee unlikely to be able to defend work as parody. The property rights of Iceland’s largest fishing company prevail over the right ...World - The Guardian - November 14 -
Consuelo Kanaga’s pioneering photography
Blending photojournalism and portraiture, the trailblazing artist used her work to advocate for Black Americans and labourersBusiness - Financial Times - November 9 -
Business pioneers of the Pacific Northwest
How Seattle's iconic brands embody the city's spirit of innovation and connection.Top stories - CBS News - 6 days ago -
British aerospace pioneer Reaction Engines collapses into administration
Group’s demise is a challenge for several F1 racing teams which use its cooling technology in engines supplied by Mercedes-BenzBusiness - Financial Times - October 31 -
Pioneering Indian designer Rohit Bal dies at 63
Bal, whose innovative creations were worn by stars and supermodels, had recently made a comeback after years.Top stories - BBC News - November 1 -
I was whipped during race – pioneering female jockey
Karen Wiltshire was assaulted and ridiculed but went on to become the first professional female jockey to ride a winner in British Flat racing.Top stories - BBC News - November 6 -
Business pioneers of the Pacific Northwest [Sponsored Content]
How Seattle's homegrown brands turned local roots into global reach by embracing innovation and community.Top stories - CBS News - 6 days ago -
John McQuown, Who Pioneered Index Funds and Transformed Investing, Dies at 90
The Illinois native jumped from family farm to mechanical engineering and then led a ‘Manhattan Project’ of finance.World - The Wall Street Journal - October 31 -
A Tech Pioneer Reflects on Steve Jobs’s Advice to Let Go and Embrace Change
Geomagic founder Ping Fu tells ‘Your Next Move’ how she embraces change.Business - Inc. - November 6 -
Charles Sporck, an Early Champion of Moving Microchip Manufacturing to Asia, Dies at 96
He argued that offshoring allowed the U.S. semiconductor industry to create more high-paying jobs at home.World - The Wall Street Journal - November 12 -
Roy Haynes, pioneering jazz drummer and versatile band leader, dies at 99
Roy Haynes, a versatile drummer who played with jazz greats including Louis Armstrong and Charlie Parker, died Tuesday after a brief illness. He was 99.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - November 13 -
The Curious Case of Nora Holt, a Pioneer of Black Classical Music and Jazz
Nora Holt was a pioneer of Chicago’s Black classical music scene. A friend of Josephine Baker, she later became a blues singer in Parisian nightclubs.Top stories - The New York Times - November 13 -
Why an AI Pioneer Worries It Could Turn Against Us
Yoshua Bengio, one of the ‘godfathers of AI,’ has a list of concerns about the rapid, potentially harmful evolution of the technology.Business - Inc. - 5 days ago -
Schooled like Mourinho: Amorim’s path from pioneering Lisbon university
Portugal’s coaches and players are all the rage in part thanks to links forged between academia and the game. They always knew Ruben Amorim was a special one at the faculty of human kinetics. “I ...World - The Guardian - 3 days ago -
At age 97, pioneering Black businessman George E. Johnson has finally written his memoir
As he approached his mid-90s, pioneering Black businessman George EEntertainment - ABC News - October 30 -
Exxon Mobil’s profit beat offsets revenue shortfall in first quarter after Pioneer Natural deal
Exxon Mobil Corp.’s third-quarter earnings on Friday showed a profit beat that offset a revenue miss, while the company boosted its quarterly dividend by 4%.Business - MarketWatch - November 1 -
Watch Stanford Cardinal vs. Denver Pioneers: TV channel, live stream info, start time
How to watch Stanford vs. Denver basketball gameSports - CBS Sports - November 4 -
How to watch UConn Huskies vs. Sacred Heart Pioneers: TV channel, NCAA Basketball live stream info, start time
How to watch Connecticut vs. Sacred Heart basketball gameSports - CBS Sports - November 6 -
‘Two of the best songwriters Australia has ever produced’: punk pioneers the Saints return
Isolated in Brisbane, the Saints released a punk single before the Damned, Sex Pistols and the Clash. As they reform after their singer’s death, they recall their journey from school detention to ...World - The Guardian - November 11 -
Colo. State Rams vs. Denver Pioneers: How to watch, schedule, live stream info, start time, TV channel
How to watch Colorado State vs. Denver basketball gameSports - CBS Sports - November 12 -
Ben Baldanza, Spirit Airlines CEO Who Pioneered Ultralow-Cost Air Travel in the U.S., Dies at 62
He knew his airline offered a stripped-down version of what his competitors did—and he was proud of it.World - The Wall Street Journal - November 12 -
Watch Denver Pioneers vs. Colorado Christian Cougars: TV channel, live stream info, start time
How to watch Denver vs. Colorado Christian basketball gameSports - CBS Sports - November 14 -
Sir Lady Java, pioneering transgender performer and activist in L.A. nightclub scene, dies
Sir Lady Java, a pioneering transgender performer and activist, died Saturday at 82 following a stroke, close friends said.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - 6 days ago -
Excellence Exemplified: Leadership Lessons From the Life of Clifton Wharton Jr., Pioneering Black CEO
It’s time we properly celebrate the life and impact of this true Black pioneer.Business - Inc. - 6 days ago -
How to watch Montana Grizzlies vs. Denver Pioneers: Live stream, TV channel, start time for Sunday's NCAA Basketball game
How to watch Montana vs. Denver basketball gameSports - CBS Sports - 2 days ago -
How to watch Temple Owls vs. Sacred Heart Pioneers: NCAA Basketball live stream info, TV channel, start time, game odds
How to watch Temple vs. Sacred Heart basketball gameSports - CBS Sports - November 4 -
How to watch Dartmouth Big Green vs. Sacred Heart Pioneers: TV channel, NCAA Basketball live stream info, start time
How to watch Dartmouth vs. Sacred Heart basketball gameSports - CBS Sports - November 9 -
How to watch Holy Cross Crusaders vs. Sacred Heart Pioneers: TV channel, NCAA Basketball live stream info, start time
How to watch Holy Cross vs. Sacred Heart basketball gameSports - CBS Sports - November 15 -
How to watch Denver Pioneers vs. Montana State Bobcats: TV channel, NCAA Basketball live stream info, start time
How to watch Denver vs. Montana State basketball gameSports - CBS Sports - November 17 -
How to watch Sacred Heart Pioneers vs. CCSU Blue Devils: NCAA Basketball live stream info, TV channel, start time, game odds
How to watch Sacred Heart vs. Central Connecticut State basketball gameSports - CBS Sports - 5 days ago