Shonka Dukureh, Who Played Big Mama Thornton in Elvis, Dies at 44
Director Baz Luhrmann called Dukureh “a special light” in his tribute to the performer on Instagram.

Director Baz Luhrmann called Dukureh “a special light” in his tribute to the performer on Instagram.
The energy industry is facing unrivaled headwinds amid rapid innovation, skills shortage and a skeptical younger workforce. The work of the Energy Coalition at the University of Houston shows how access to unbiased information and industry mentors can engage the force needed for industry growth.
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By Amanda Mannen Published: July 22nd, 2022
On a warm July day in 1972, NASA launched a new Earth-imaging satellite called the Earth Resources Technology Satellite. The first Landsat was so successful it led to a series of satellites that have created the longest contiguous record of Earth’s surface from a space-eye view – that continues growing to this day, 50 years later.
Set to join Gilas Pilipinas' coaching staff, Tim Cone says high expectations for the national team to play at a high level at this point are 'unfair' and 'not realistic'
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