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James Powers, Brooklyn Gallerist Who Nurtured Black Artists, Dies at 80

Openings at Mr. Powers’s Spiral Gallery on Vanderbilt Avenue were rollicking festivals of art and jazz featuring emerging artists from the neighborhood and beyond.

Paul Findley, Congressman Behind War Powers Act, Dies at 98

The main author of the resolution that limited a president’s ability to wage war, he also made overtures to the Arab world and earned the opposition of the pro-Israel lobby.

William C. Powers Jr., 72, Author of Scathing Enron Report, Is Dead

In investigating one of the nation’s largest corporate scandals, he called Enron’s actions “absolutely appalling.” He also led the University of Texas.

Paul D. Boyer, 99, Dies; Nobel Winner Decoded Enzyme That Powers Life

He shared the 1997 prize in chemistry for his work on understanding how organisms get energy from their environments and process it to stay alive.

Verne Troyer, Mini-Me in Austin Powers Movies, Dies at 49

At 2 feet 8 inches, Mr. Troyer was a versatile actor who was widely recognizable from the movies he appeared in.

Powers Boothe, Actor Known for ‘Deadwood’ and Other Dark Roles, Dies at 68

The actor had lent his burly frame and Texas drawl to TV and films since the 1970s.

Peter Powers, Mayor Giuliani’s Steady Right Hand, Dies at 72

Mr. Powers was a high school friend whom Rudolph W. Giuliani recruited to impose order on his chaotic novice mayoral campaign and later installed as his even-tempered alter ego in City Hall.

Deaths Stir a Dispute on Powers of F.D.A.

A Congressional panel and Dr. Margaret A. Hamburg, the F.D.A. chief, tussled in a hearing over the meningitis outbreak caused by a drug from New England Compounding Center.

Melvin Lane Powers Is Dead at 68; Cleared of Murder With Lover-Aunt

Mr. Powers managed to escape conviction thanks to a lawyer who persuaded the jury to overlook clear motive, bloodstains, palm prints, fingerprints and love letters.

S.I. Officials Turn Out for Powers Funeral

Francis H. Powers, an M.T.A. board member and retired Wall Street executive who was planning to run for Congress, was mourned by Republicans and Democrats alike.