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21 Aug 2016, 4:00 am by Steve Brachmann
William Sparks and Robert Thomas were inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame earlier this year for inventing butyl rubber, which was patented on August 22, 1944. [read post]
24 Mar 2011, 11:05 am by Annette Berksan
After passing the bar exam in 1910, she practiced civil law in Houston with her husband — attorney and judge William Henry Ward. [read post]
15 Feb 2011, 10:55 am by Rob Boston
Longtime readers of “The Wall of Separation” might remember William “Jerry” Boykin, an Army general who in 2003 sparked controversy for giving speeches to fundamentalist Christian audiences during which he asserted, among other things, that Muslims worship idols and that the real enemy of America is not Osama bin Laden or Saddam Hussein but Satan. [read post]
16 Aug 2017, 8:27 am by Renae Lloyd
New York Times op-ed piece sparks investigation into broker kickbacks According to reports on Tuesday, Massachusetts securities regulator, William Galvin, launched an investigation into charges that brokers were receiving kickbacks for routing sales orders to certain stock exchanges. [read post]
4 Apr 2011, 5:00 am by Bryan Fears
Coal tar naphtha is a byproduct of refined crude oil and can be ignited by heat, sparks and open flames. [read post]
6 Mar 2019, 7:06 am
Colorism matters..love will Smith but there are other black actors for this role https://t.co/qrV1QuBiJH— Clarence Hill Jr (@clarencehilljr) March 5, 2019Via "Will Smith 'casting as Richard Williams' sparks colourism debate" (BBC).Colourism is a form of discrimination against dark-skinned people in favour of those with lighter skin from the same race.It can lead to a lack of representation in film, TV and fashion, particularly in Hollywood and Bollywood,… [read post]
10 Apr 2011, 1:23 pm
Sources: Worker rescued from shaft in Ted Williams Tunnel, 7-News, whdh.com, April 8, 2011 Department of Transportation worker’s fall in tunnel sparks probe, The Boston Herald, April 9, 2011 [read post]
3 Nov 2011, 6:49 am by lawmrh
It features Ashley Richmond, an oil company accountant from Houston and her fun-loving dad David Sparks dancing together to a highly enjoyable R & B 10-song mashup at Ashley’s August wedding to husband Nicholas. [read post]
13 Aug 2014, 7:54 am
"The chaotic clarity that lashed like an electric cable, that razzed and sparked with amoral, puckish wonder was in fact harvested madness. [read post]
13 Sep 2010, 11:06 am
Two other women from Sister Mosier's order were injured in the August 2nd collision, and the incident has sparked widespread outcry due to Martinelly-Montano's immigration status. [read post]
26 Oct 2012, 10:05 am by Lloyd J. Jassin
”  -- allegedly infringing dialogue from Wood Allen's "Midnight in Paris"   The use of the above quote from one of William Faulkner's books in Woody Allen's "Midnight in Paris" (2011) has sparked a copyright and trademark infringement lawsuit. [read post]