Augie Nieto’s essential work in combatting amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), through his namesake Augie’s Quest to Cure ALS, would be more than enough for the fitness industry icon’s inclusion in our Business People of the Year edition just about any year.
Farrah Fawcett, the Marilyn Monroe of the 1970s who soared to fame as Jill Munroe in "Charlie’s Angels," passed away in 2009 at age 62 after battling anal cancer.
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Highlighting South Sudan’s significance to changing regional dynamics around oil and water, this commentary shows how some of Africa’s weakest states can take strategic advantage of anxieties over global commodity shortages and energy transitions.