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The founders of Student Loan Xpress explicitly marketed to the financial aid offices of schools to corral a bigger share of the lucrative student loan business.
Taking China to court over suspected trade barriers and piracy was seen as necessary to send a signal to Beijing.
Wall Street analysts are cutting their sales estimates for Exubera, which has been dogged by questions about its safety, cost and convenience.
The new chief executive for Corbis is expected to respond to the rise of low-cost online rivals that threaten to undermine its sales.
Tens of thousands of protesters loyal to Shiite cleric Moktada al-Sadr demanded an end to the American military presence in Iraq.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of April 4, 2007, covering April 10, 2007.
Modest Mouse
Joss Stone
Elliott Yamin
Daughtry
Marques Houston
2007Charles Philippe Leblond, French-Canadian biologist and academic (born 1910)[†]
Charles Philippe Leblond was a pioneer of cell biology and stem cell research and a Canadian former professor of anatomy. Leblond is notable for developing autoradiography and his work showing how cells continuously renew themselves, regardless of age.
2007Dakota Staton, American singer (born 1930)[†]
Dakota Staton was an American jazz vocalist who found international acclaim with the 1957 No. 4 hit "The Late, Late Show". She was also known by the Muslim name Aliyah Rabia for a period due to her conversion to Islam as interpreted by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community.
In 2007, the world population was approximately 6,757,308,781 people[†]