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...PIONEER HTD-520DV At the heart of the 520DV is a five-disc changer that doubles as a 500-watt receiver. Dolby Digital and DTS decoders provide surround sound, but two powerful front speakers deliver a great two-channel stereo experience as well. Perfect for master bedrooms. www.pioneerelectronics.com...
Credit where credit is due: before Paul Oakenfold’s mug and shades graced MTV’s cotton candy airwaves, the man was a bona-fide pioneer. As the DJ behind such culture-defining parties as Future and Land of Oz at London superclub Heaven, Oakenfold was once at rave music’s very forefront. His production work on the Happy Mondays’ Pills ‘n’ Thrills and Bellyaches foresaw Ecstasy culture’s invasion of pop art, and his genre-hopping 1994 Goa Mix broke boundaries. Let no one question...
...DIED. TOM DOWD, 77, music producer and engineer who masterminded classics like Respect and Layla during a 50-year career working with soul, jazz and rock artists such as Aretha Franklin and Eric Clapton; in Aventura, Florida. Considered a pioneer in eight track and studio recording, Dowd was recently honored with a National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Lifetime Award...
Jesse L. Greenstein ’29, a pioneer in the field of astronomy whose insatiable passion for studying the galaxy compelled him to spend more than 1,000 hours in an observatory during his lifetime, died last Monday in California...
Southern’s tenure at Harvard was often marred by conflict, which she wrote about in an essay, “A Pioneer: Black and Female,” published in the 1993 anthology Blacks at Harvard. Southern wrote of her efforts to garner respect both for herself and for the young department...