Championed

Championed by Gavin Brown (speculated to be New York's next Jeffrey Deitsch) and powered by a reputation for mischief that harkens back to some notorious and mythologizing missteps, bolstered by the recent fame and popularity garnered from two successful Rob Pruitt Art Awards ceremonies (last year and this one), Pruitt has every kind of support; money, influence, popularity: copyright has no power over him.

Cat Weaver: The Panda Appropriations: When Your Property Is My Medium Cat Weaver 2011

Championed by defense engineers Qian Xuesen and Song Jian, this theory rested on the outmoded science of eugenics and incorporated a "veritable religion of science and technology" aimed at reconciling traditional Chinese values with the demands of the modern world.

China's Dreams of Superior Children Jonathan Mirsky 2011

Championed by chemical industry lobbyists, these rules leave 110 million Americans threatened by these pre-positioned weapons of mass destruction.

Philip Radford: Peter King Ignores Poison Gas Disaster Threat to New York City Philip Radford 2011

Championed by Gavin Brown (speculated to be New York's next Jeffrey Deitsch) and powered by a reputation for mischief that harkens back to some notorious and mythologizing missteps, bolstered by the recent fame and popularity garnered from two successful Rob Pruitt Art Awards ceremonies (last year and this one), Pruitt has every kind of support; money, influence, popularity: copyright has no power over him.

Cat Weaver: The Panda Appropriations: When Your Property Is My Medium Cat Weaver 2011

Championed by chemical industry lobbyists, these rules leave 110 million Americans threatened by these pre-positioned weapons of mass destruction.

Philip Radford: Peter King Ignores Poison Gas Disaster Threat to New York City Philip Radford 2011

Championed by chemical industry lobbyists, these rules leave 110 million Americans threatened by these pre-positioned weapons of mass destruction.

Philip Radford: Peter King Ignores Poison Gas Disaster Threat to New York City Philip Radford 2011

Oversaw creation of products like Gmail, Chrome browser and operating system Championed buying YouTube Orkut social-networking service Solar panels on company headquarters W-Fi for city of Mountain View, Calif.

Chief Seeks More Agile Google Amir Efrati 2011

Championed by President Barack Obama's administration, the goal is to support a number of rival projects, including Blue Origin, to ensure that in the end the U.S. will have alternatives to reach the orbiting station, following July's permanent retirement of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's space shuttle fleet.

Amazon Chief's Spaceship Misfires Andy Pasztor 2011

Championed by King David Kalākaua—whose sister Liliuokalani composed the quintessential Hawaiian song "Aloha Oe" for ukulele—the instrument became an integral part of local culture.

Broadcast Noir in 1950s London Nancy deWolf Smith 2011

Championed by chemical industry lobbyists, these rules leave 110 million Americans threatened by these pre-positioned weapons of mass destruction.

Philip Radford: Peter King Ignores Poison Gas Disaster Threat to New York City Philip Radford 2011