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Nelson was born in Wakefield in the West Riding of Yorkshire, to Jean and Walter Nelson.His father was an alto saxophone player, and his mother a dancer. [5] Nelson's younger brother, Ian (1956–2006), collaborated on the Be-Bop Deluxe song "Ships in the Night" and formed the band Fiat Lux; he also played on the 1979 Red Noise album Sound-on-Sound and with the 2004 touring band Bill Nelson ...
Nelson opposed a 2009 spending bill until his concerns about certain provisions in the bill related to Cuba were assuaged by Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, who assured him that those provisions "would not amount to a major reversal of the decades-old U.S. policy of isolating the communist-run island." [121]
Bill Nelson, NASA The administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration is the highest-ranking official of NASA , the national space agency of the United States. The administrator is NASA's chief decision maker, responsible for providing clarity to the agency's vision and serving as a source of internal leadership within NASA.
Nelson began at Time Inc. 33 years ago as director, external reporting and risk management and then joined HBO in May 1984 as vice president and assistant controller, becoming vice president and ...
In 2004, Sound on Sound magazine, whose website hosts Nelson's online shop [9] and is named after Red Noise's Sound-on-Sound album [10] [11] put up the money for Nelson to take his seven-piece band Bill Nelson and the Lost Satellites, originally formed to play the 2002 Nelsonica convention, [12] on tour around the UK as The Be Bop Deluxe And ...
On Sunday 24 September, NASA successfully brought back the largest asteroid sample ever returned to Earth. NASA Administrator Bill Nelson was one of the first people to congratulate the team on ...
Bill Nelson (musician) (born 1948), English singer, guitarist and songwriter Bill Nelson (sound engineer) (20th century), American sound engineer Billy Nelson (actor) (1903–1973), American actor
William Keith Nelsen (January 29, 1941 – April 11, 2019) was an American professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the USC Trojans before playing professionally for both the Pittsburgh Steelers and Cleveland Browns.