The License Commission has three general choices in front of it. It can deny the UCIâs request and allow the team to keep its license. It can revoke the first-division Pro Team license but allow the team to re-apply for a second-division Pro Continental license. Or it could revoke the license altogether, a kind of institutional death penalty.
James Smithson (1765â1829) was a wealthy English scientist who devoted his life to research. That establishment became the Smithsonian. Smithson's bones now lie in the Smithsonian Castle. Originally they were buried in a cemetery in Italy.
Of course, Parson's body wasn't lost. It was stolen by his friend and producer Phil Kaufman, who wanted to carry out a pact he'd made with the artist to cremate their remains out at Cap Rock in Joshua Tree. Kaufman torched the coffin with a couple of gallons of gasoline, was chased (but not caught) by the cops and eventually fined only $750 for the ordeal.