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After her retirement from the WRNS, Dame Vera was asked by the post-war Labour government to sit on a number of industry committees. She chaired the Domestic Coal Consumers' Council between 1947 and 1950. [7] She was the first woman to work in the management of the gas industry, as a member of the South-Eastern Gas Board between 1949 and 1959. [4]
Vera-Ellen (born Vera-Ellen Rohe; February 16, 1921 [citation needed] – August 30, 1981) was an American dancer, actress, and singer. She is remembered for her solo performances as well as her work with partners Fred Astaire , Gene Kelly , Danny Kaye , and Donald O'Connor .
The feature was introduced on March 8, 2018, for International Women's Day, when the Times published fifteen obituaries of such "overlooked" women, and has since become a weekly feature in the paper. The project was created by Amisha Padnani, the digital editor of the obituaries desk, [1] and Jessica Bennett, the paper's gender editor. In its ...
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Pete Davidson’s mother, Amy Waters Davidson, honored her late husband, Scott Matthew Davison, who died on 9/11 while serving as a New York City firefighter. Pete Davidson’s mom pays tribute to ...
Ellen Watters, 28, Canadian racing cyclist, injuries sustained in a traffic collision. [497] Ratnasiri Wickremanayake, 83, Sri Lankan politician, Prime Minister (2000–2001, 2005–2010). [498] Chuck Wright, 97, American politician, Mayor of Topeka, Kansas (1965–1969). [499]
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From January 2011 to December 2012, if you bought shares in companies when Randall J. Weisenburger joined the board, and sold them when he left, you would have a 43.7 percent return on your investment, compared to a 12.1 percent return from the S&P 500.