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Now that the board has ousted Home Depotâs chairman and chief executive, Robert L. Nardelli, shareholders are expecting big changes at the home improvement retailing giant.
Jason Kidd filed for divorce from his wife, Joumana, on Tuesday, the latest chapter in a marriage whose turbulent moments have played out in public.
The 16th annual New York Jewish Film Festival presents an engagingly disunified program, with something to appeal to, or alienate, every taste.
Cookware made of silicone is functional and playfully colorful, but can it displace metal and glassware in the kitchen?
Unlike Foxâs â24â and ABCâs âLost,â many shows attempting a serial format have met a grim fate, dying quickly before most viewers could get to know anything about them.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of January 10, 2007, covering January 10, 2007.
Omarion
Akon
Soundtrack
Nas
Young Jeezy
2007Carlo Ponti, Italian film producer (born 1912)[â ]
Carlo Fortunato Pietro Ponti Sr. was an Italian film producer with more than 140 productions to his credit. Along with Dino De Laurentiis, he is credited with reinvigorating and popularizing Italian cinema post-World War II, producing some of the country's most acclaimed and financially-successful films of the 1950s and 1960s.
2007Bradford Washburn, American explorer, photographer, and cartographer (born 1910)[â ]
Henry Bradford Washburn Jr. was an American explorer, mountaineer, photographer, and cartographer. He established the Boston Museum of Science, served as its director from 1939â1980, and from 1985 until his death served as its Honorary Director. Bradford married Barbara Polk in 1940, they honeymooned in Alaska making the first ascent of Mount Bertha together.
2007A general strike begins in Guinea in an attempt to get President Lansana ContĂ© to resign.[â ]
The 2007 Guinean general strike began on January 10, 2007. Guinea's trade unions and opposition parties called on President Lansana Conté to resign, accusing him of mismanaging the economy and abusing his authority. The strikers also accused Conté of personally securing the release of Mamadou Sylla and Fodé Soumah, both accused of corruption, from prison.
In 2007, the world population was approximately 6,757,308,781 people[â ]