Mays Feels Surge of Pride as Chase Nears the End
Barry Bonds reveres Willie Mays and Mays advises Bonds. They are two icons, two stubborn icons, involved with one monumental goal.
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Barry Bonds reveres Willie Mays and Mays advises Bonds. They are two icons, two stubborn icons, involved with one monumental goal.
Drug companies can continue to make less expensive generic drugs, many of which flow to the developing world, after an Indian court Monday rejected a patent law challenge.
After making promises to make major changes in Newark, Cory Booker finds himself at the nadir of his tenure.
In his first summer as the general and artistic director of Glimmerglass Opera, Michael MacLeod is acknowledging the 400th anniversary of Monteverdi’s “Orfeo” by presenting it, as well as three other works based on the Orpheus myth.
What do rappers lose when they get older? In the case of Bun B and Pimp C, two rappers in their 30s from Port Arthur, Tex., who perform together as UGK, the answer is, not much.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of August 1, 2007, covering August 7, 2007.
Various Artists
Miley Cyrus
T.I.
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Colbie Caillat
2007Ernesto Alonso, Mexican actor, director, and producer (born 1917)[†]
Ernesto Alonso was a Mexican producer, director, cinematographer and actor. He was nicknamed "El Señor Telenovela" because most of his work centered on telenovelas known around the world.
2007Angus Tait, New Zealand businessman, founded Tait Communications (born 1919)[†]
Sir Angus McMillan Tait was a New Zealand electronics innovator and businessman.
2007At AT&T Park, Barry Bonds hits his 756th career home run to surpass Hank Aaron's 33-year-old record.[†]
Oracle Park is a ballpark in the SoMa district of San Francisco, California. Since 2000, it has been the home of the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball (MLB). The stadium stands along San Francisco Bay; the section of the bay beyond Oracle Park's right field wall is unofficially known as McCovey Cove, in honor of former Giants player Willie McCovey. Previously named Pacific Bell Park, SBC Park, and AT&T Park, the stadium's current name was purchased by Oracle Corporation in 2019.
In 2007, the world population was approximately 6,757,308,781 people[†]