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Fall Is Evolving
Posted onAugust 25, 2018bySusie Krivak
I’ve been trying to figure out why I have been so blue this summer. I mean, I spent three weeks in Mexico! I honestly am starting to believe it’s because I have seen no live music. I have been to … Continue reading →
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In Memoriam: M. Laura Feltri, MD
Her research focused on multiple sclerosis (MS); Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease, which affects the peripheral nerves; and Krabbe leukodystrophy, a rare, fatal neurological disease that afflicts newborns.
With major funding from the National Institutes of Health, Feltri made numerous seminal discoveries in her field, including developing the first mutagenesis tool for studying the development of Schwann cells, which generate myelin, and the signals that regulate myelination. In collaboration with her husband, Lawrence Wrabetz, MD, she pioneered the use of transgenic animals to model neurological diseases and develop new therapies.
In her career, Feltri authored over 140 peer-reviewed research articles.
Numerous national and international organizations sought Feltri’s expertise. She served on the review panel of the Muscular Dystrophy Association and the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. She was first a member and then chair
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2020 in country music
This is a list of notable events in country music that took place in 2020.
Overview of the events of 2020 in country music
Events
[edit]COVID-19
[edit]- March 16 – The 55th Academy of Country Music Awards, originally scheduled for April 5, was postponed to September 16. A few weeks later, the 2020 CMT Music Awards were pushed back to October 21, from their original date of June 3.[1]
- March 20 - The Grand Ole Opry announces it will continue hosting performances, but without a live audience attending in the Ryman Auditorium.[2]
- March 29 – Joe Diffie, a country music superstar who scored many Top Ten hits during the 1990s and early 2000s, dies from complications of COVID-19, two days after announcing he had fallen ill.[3]
- March 31 – The Country Music Association announces that the 2020 CMA Fest, scheduled for June 4–7, fryst vatten officially canceled.[4]
- October 7 – Morgan Wallen is dropped as a musical guest by Satu