Davy Crockett was a legend in his own time: a pioneer of the American West and US congressman who established the political book tour.
Working in close collaboration with gynecologist Patrick Steptoe, who died in 1988, Dr. Edwards overcame entrenched political and religious hostility, as well as the disapproval of many other scientists at the time, to pioneer the basic techniques of human embryology that led to the birth of the first test-tube baby, Louise Brown, in 1978.
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It's especially tough for Toyota, the pioneer and master of just-in-time inventory and the philosophy of heijunka, or level production.
In 1915, flame-throwers were used in battle for the first time when the 3rd Guard German pioneer regiment used them against the French at Malancourt.
It should be shaken awake by someone with the creative spunk of a Ted Turner, an innovative broadcast and programming pioneer and long a board member who could see into Time Warner's future but who has been silenced by this regime.
As if we should have expected anything less from the technology pioneer, Gates also answered several other popular AMA questions ahead of time via YouTube.
Pioneer has been showing off versions of its AR HUD for some time now, but here at CEATEC 2012 the company is showing off a production version of the thing.
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By the time she was born, I was already turning heads at Pioneer Packaging, helping to make antifreeze containers that were more translucent than previously thought possible.
OnLive is the pioneer of on-demand, instant-play video game services, delivering real-time interactive experiences and rich media through the Internet.
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He added that Mr Murthy's "entrepreneurial and leadership record and the long experience he has had as a technology pioneer makes him eminently qualified to lead the company and provide strategic direction at this point in time".
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