Tag: pioneer
British blues pioneer and legend John Mayall dies at 90
British singer and musician John Mayall, a pioneer of English blues in the 1960s and an influential figure in the rock scene, has died at the age of 90, his…
Funeral set for ‘pioneer’ who helped build London’s Muslim community
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Published Jun 30, 2024 • Last updated 1 day ago • 4 minute read Hanny Shousher (submitted) When Hanny Shousher arrived in London in…
Luna, dancer and choreographer, pioneer of “ballroom” culture in Reunion Island
Johan Piémont is a 28-year-old dancer and choreographer from Reunion. On stage, his alter ego is called Luna, and it is with her that he has brought back, for several…
In the footsteps of Alice Milliat, pioneer of the women’s Olympics
Almost no one knew her name until a few years ago, yet her work is immense: Alice Millat fought all her life to allow women to participate in sporting competitions,…
ExxonMobil completes acquisition of Pioneer Natural Resources
(Finance) – ExxonMobil has completed its $60 billion acquisition of its rival Pioneer Natural Resources. The operation ended after reaching a agreement with antitrust regulators who asked not to add…
The pioneer of gene therapy, Dr. Wilson announced: We have created the first stages of the new SMA treatment! ‘More effective and cheaper’
Professor, who works at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine and is the Director of the Rose H. Weiss Gene Therapy Center, one of the largest research centers…
A wild revelation from the pioneer of women’s freestyle about the concealment of brain injuries: “It became part of the job” | Sport
UFC reigning Ronda Rousey successfully defended her title six times until losing to Holly Holm in 2015. The female star of martial arts Ronda Rousey37, said Friday In an interview…
Antoinette Fouque, a pioneer of feminism in the spotlight – L’Express
It was fifty years ago, Antoinette Fouque created the Editions Des Femmes where essays, novels, poems and defenses of activists around the world will dialogue – notably publishing Hélène Cixous,…
Timo Seppälä, a pioneer in doping, has died Sport
Timo Seppälä, who did important anti-doping work, has died at the age of 72. Expert in anti-doping work, docent of pharmacology Timo Seppälä has died, says Suek, the Finnish sports…
Roy Ladurie, death of “a pioneer in the history of mentalities” – L’Express
The town of Montaillou, in Ariège, has only around fifteen inhabitants. But thanks to Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie, “a pioneer in the history of mentalities”, as the Belgian newspaper points…