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Laker and Ruderman won for " their resourceful reporting that exposed a rogue police narcotics squad, resulting in an FBI probe and the review of hundreds of criminal cases tainted by the scandal ", Fink for " a story that chronicles the urgent life-and-death decisions made by one hospital ’ s exhausted doctors when they were cut off by the floodwaters of Hurricane Katrina.
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* 2010: Barbara Laker and Wendy Ruderman of the Philadelphia Daily News and Sheri Fink of ProPublica, in collaboration with The New York Times Magazine.
Richard Aregood won in 1985 for editorial writing, Signe Wilkinson won for her editorial cartoons in 1992 and Barbara Laker and Wendy Ruderman won in 2010 for investigating reporting for their " Tainted Justice " series focusing on the alleged misdeeds of a rogue narcotics squad.
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Lock and Laker made the most of Oval pitches, which were receptive to spin, but the club's success was also due to the positive and attacking captaincy of Stuart Surridge, who won the title in all five years of his leadership from 1952 to 1956.
One of the smoothest, steadiest and most productive forwards to ever play in the NBA ( he possessed a deadly accurate jump shot from the corner that Hall of Fame Laker announcer Chick Hearn dubbed the " 20 foot layup ") Jamaal " Smooth as Silk " Wilkes won championships at the scholastic, collegiate and professional levels.
The Celtics won 4 – 3, and Johnson took credit for playing smothering defense on Hall of Fame Lakers playmaker Magic Johnson, limiting him to a sub-average 17 points in the last four games, and being at least partly responsible for several of the Laker point guard's game-deciding errors in Games 2, 4 and 7.
England won the game, and Washbrook stayed in the team, scoring just 6 in the Fourth Test at Old Trafford, in which Jim Laker took his record-breaking 19 wickets as England went two-one up.
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During her freshman year, she was selected from a pool of 700 candidates for the cheerleading squad of the Los Angeles Lakers NBA basketball team — the famed Laker Girls.
Laker put Jack Wiseman, a fully qualified aircraft maintenance engineer with whom he had worked for a brief period at London Aero Motor Services ( LASM ), in charge of his new engineering business.
In 1958, Laker announced his decision to sell both ATL and Air Charter to Airwork for £ 600, 000 cash plus a further £ 200, 000, subject to the valuation of stock.
Hall of Famer Gail Goodrich was a Laker for nine seasons in the 1960s and 1970s, and played in four NBA Finals.
On the trade deadline long time Laker Derek Fisher along with a first round draft pick were traded to the Houston Rockets for Jordan Hill.
Staples Center opened in fall 1999, and seats up to 19, 060 for Laker games.
Randolph Fields, an American-born lawyer, and Alan Hellary, a former chief pilot for Laker Airways, set up British Atlantic Airways as a successor to Laker Airways.
James " Jim " Charles Laker ( 9 February 1922 – 23 April 1986 ) was a cricketer who played for England in the 1950s, known for " Laker's match " in 1956 at Old Trafford, when he took nineteen wickets in England's victory against Australia.
Laker bowled with distinction in 1947, and caused the West Indies trouble in 1947 / 48, taking 7 wickets for 103 runs in the first innings of the 1st Test, but was severely clobbered by Don Bradman's 1948 Australians.
Laker was the first individual to take all 10 wickets in a Test match innings, ten for 53 in the Australians ' second innings of the fourth Ashes Test at Old Trafford in 1956 ( the only other bowler to take all 10 wickets is Anil Kumble of India in 1999 ).
Remarkably, Laker had also taken all ten wickets in an innings for Surrey against the same Australians earlier in the season, the first time a bowler had taken all ten against the Australians since Ted Barratt did so in 1878.
After his departure from the Surrey team, Laker played some matches for Essex from 1962 to 1965, but was not the force of old.
In later years Laker was a highly regarded cricket commentator for BBC television.
* February 6 – Freddie Laker's Laker Airways flies for the last time.
Laker had sued twelve airlines for conspiring to drive Laker Airways out of business.
A British Airways Lockheed L-1011 Tristar 1, a Laker Airways McDonnell-Douglas DC-10-10, a Pan Am Boeing 747-100 and an Air France Airbus A300 B2 were among the widebodied aircraft specially flown in for a pre-inauguration of the new terminal on 23 October 1974.
After England had scored 412, the West Indies were easily dismissed for 89 and 86 by the Surrey spinners Jim Laker and Tony Lock, who were playing on their home ground.
The trade didn't immediately sit well with Laker fans but Rice was considered the last piece of the puzzle for the Lakers to return to the NBA Finals.
According to Riley, it was Laker player Byron Scott who coined the term in reference to the team's goal for that season.
On April 20, 2010 a fourth statue of the late long time Lakers broadcaster Chick Hearn, behind a Laker desk with a chair for fans to sit down for a picture, was unveiled.
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Although a small town, the Lakers often draw hundreds of fans to their games and Laker pride is evident throughout the local community.
Following the transfer of all charter traffic to Tegel, Channel Airways, Dan-Air Services, Laker Airways and Modern Air Transport began stationing several of their jets at the airport.
In the days when airports and air space were relatively uncongested, Laker Airways instructed departing One-Eleven crews to tune in to other jet aircraft taking off ahead of them, and to begin a conversation with the other aircraft's crew while continuing their climb.
A race ensued when BCal, Laker and Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong's home town airline as well as its de facto " flag carrier ", filed their applications with the CAA in London.
Sir Freddie Laker became an inspiration and cautionary tale for Sir Richard Branson and Virgin Atlantic Airways, when they set about deciding their long-term strategy.
It was an English summer dominated by off spinner Jim Laker and his Surrey teammate Tony Lock, who repeatedly dismantled the tourists on dusty spinning pitches specifically tailored to their cater for them.
At times in history, British Caledonian, British United Airways, and Laker Airways had their head offices on the property of Gatwick Airport in Crawley, West Sussex, near Horley.
England made 496 runs in their first innings, with Saggers taking catches to remove Denis Compton for 23 and Jim Laker for four.
That year, however, did see the Laker debut of their future coach, Pat Riley.
The Laker juggernaut seemed unstoppable, and a fourth consecutive championship was in their sights.
In the first three Tests, he could only manage 84 runs at 16. 80, and after single figure scores in the Third Test at Headingley, trapped leg before wicket twice by the off spin Jim Laker on a very dry surface as Australia suffered their first innings defeat in 18 years, was dropped for the final two Tests.
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Aviation Traders Ltd. ( ATL ) was established by Freddie Laker at Bovingdon in Hertfordshire, England, in 1947 to trade in war-surplus aircraft and spares.
On December 28, 2004, head coach Jeff Bzdelik was fired from the organization and replaced by interim coach, former Los Angeles Laker player and Los Angeles Sparks head coach Michael Cooper.
In his first season as a Laker, Chamberlain set a team record by averaging a league-leading 21. 1 rpg.
The next season the Lakers were defeated by the Milwaukee Bucks, led by future Laker Lew Alcindor ( now known as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ) in the Western Conference Finals.
O ' Neal scored 46 points in Game 1 against the Trail Blazers, marking the highest single-game playoff scoring output by a Laker since Jerry West scored 53 against the Celtics in 1969.
Harris was fired in February after a three game losing streak and replaced on an interim basis by former Laker Kurt Rambis.
Laker was brought up by his aunts in Saltaire.
* Skytrain, a transatlantic service by Laker Airways
He joined the Rockets and was later selected by the Portland Trail Blazers, in the 1970 NBA expansion draft, but immediately traded to the Los Angeles Lakers, which he helped toward the 1972 NBA Championship both by coming off the bench in games and guarding friend and legendary Laker guard Jerry West in practice.
Former Bruin point guard, Los Angeles Laker, LA native and current New Jersey Nets player Jordan Farmar described the rationale for this during the Bruins ' 2005 Final Four run, by stating, " t UCLA, only national championship banners go up.
Their great success was built on a remarkably strong bowling attack, with Test seamer Alec Bedser supported by the outstanding spin duo of Tony Lock and Jim Laker, the latter widely regarded as one of the finest ever orthodox off-spinners.
As a starter, Brown disappointed many Laker fans, with his lackluster performance and apparent lack of focus during games, highlighted by one game where he missed an open dunk and registered more turnovers ( 7 ) than rebounds ( 6 ) en route to a Lakers loss.
Laker Airways was a wholly private, British independent airline founded by Sir Freddie Laker in 1966.
Laker Airways pioneered cost-saving to reduce its engines ' wear and tear, reduce fuel consumption, and achieve greater range than indicated by the manufacturers ' range specifications.
The aircraft Laker Airways allocated to International Caribbean Airways sported International Caribbean as well as the Barbadian flag on both sides of the forward fuselage in place of Laker and the Union Flag featured by the company's other aircraft.
BCal felt Laker would undermine its status as the official " Second Force " and weaken it by making it difficult to become a serious competitor to the established airlines.
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