They Sacked Him at 57. Then Buckingham Palace Called. Doug Liversidge CBE, Part Two
Doug Liversidge had transformed a struggling Sheffield engineering company into a £17 million business, taken it public and delivered a remarkable return for its shareholders.
Then the company was sold.
Three weeks later, he was told to leave.
He was 57 years old and suddenly unemployed.
That sam...
They Told Her Girls Don’t Do Engineering. Pam Liversidge Proved Them Wrong, Part One
In 1967, Pam Liversidge walked into an engineering lecture at Aston University and found around 120 students.
She was the only woman.
For weeks, many of the men barely spoke to her. An Army recruiter had already dismissed her ambitions with five words: “Girls don’t do engineering.”
Pam stayed.
In...
The Whole NBA Just Played Right Into the Knicks’ Hands
The New York Knicks emerge as the NBA’s blueprint buster: can anyone match their unique roster construction? XJ breaks down why the Knicks, led by Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns, are built to dismantle the league’s new obsession with rim protection and offensive rebounding.
As teams chase ...
She Proved Them Wrong. Then She Changed the System. Pam Liversidge, Part Two
In Part One, Pam Liversidge proved that women belonged in engineering.
In Part Two, she changes the institutions that once excluded them.
In 1997, Pam became the first female President of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers in its 150-year history. She did not treat the position as a ceremoni...
Cleveland Cavaliers' Schedule is Absent of Favors from the NBA
On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham breaks down the newly released regular season schedule for the Cleveland Cavaliers. Danny starts the show by discussing how challenging the schedule is for the Cavs, highlighting several difficult games early in the season and a brutal month of ...
Teradil: The Age of Shadows Audiobook by David Richard Corkill
Listen to full audiobook for free : https://litupbook.com/free Title: Teradil: The Age of ShadowsSubtitle: Teradil, Book 2Series: #2 in TeradilCategories: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, FictionAuthor: David Richard CorkillNarrator: David Richard CorkillPublisher: Teradil PublishingRelease date: 08-2...
When Lies Became a Business. Dr Carolina Scarton on AI, Algorithms and the Price of Truth, Part One
The algorithm did not decide to divide us.
Someone built it to make money.
In Part One of The Digital Forge, David Richards MBE sits down with Dr Carolina Scarton, Senior Lecturer in Natural Language Processing at the University of Sheffield, to examine how misinformation evolved from playground ...
Early Opponent Preview: Washington Wizards with Ben Strober
On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham is joined by Ben Strober of Locked On Wizards to discuss the new-look Washington Wizards. The guys discuss Washington’s summer, which included landing AJ Dybantsa with the top overall pick in the NBA Draft. The guys also talk about Trae Young an...
Discussing Which Members of the Cleveland Cavaliers Are Under the Most Pressure With John Karalis
On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham joins John Karalis (Locked On Celtics) to break down the latest with the Cleveland Cavaliers. The guys discuss who is under the most pressure in Cleveland this season, what a successful year looks like and much more.
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Hour 3: Dave Richard joins the show & Junkies Blitz
David Richard joins the show to break down the latest around the Commanders and the NFL. Plus, it’s time for Junkies Blitz, with the latest football and pop culture news you need to know heading into the weekend.
