Spitzer Showing Signs of Shift on License Plan
Reeling from relentless criticism of his plan to issue driver’s licenses to illegal immigrants, Gov. Eliot Spitzer indicated on Friday that he had not ruled out shelving the idea.
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Reeling from relentless criticism of his plan to issue driver’s licenses to illegal immigrants, Gov. Eliot Spitzer indicated on Friday that he had not ruled out shelving the idea.
Fifty years after the New York Giants and the Brooklyn Dodgers moved West, so too are former Yankees Joe Torre and Don Mattingly.
In a very short time, Bernard Kerik has gone from a successful and entertaining public official to criminal defendant.
In the past six years, President Bush has met hundreds of bereaved military families in deeply private sessions.
Oil and gas prices have never moved in lock step, in part because each has different users. But the bigger reason is that one is part of a global market and the other is not.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of November 7, 2007, covering November 10, 2007.
Carrie Underwood
Robert Plant / Alison Krauss
Gary Allan
Serj Tankian
Josh Groban
2007Laraine Day, American actress (born 1920)[†]
Laraine Day was an American actress, radio and television commentator, and former Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) contract star. As a leading lady, she was paired opposite major film stars, including Robert Mitchum, Lana Turner, Cary Grant, Ronald Reagan, Kirk Douglas, and John Wayne. In addition to her numerous film and television roles, she acted on stage, conducted her own radio and television shows, and wrote two books. Because of her marriage to Leo Durocher and her involvement with his baseball career, she was known as the "First Lady of Baseball". Her best-known films include Foreign Correspondent; My Son, My Son; Journey for Margaret; Mr. Lucky; The Locket; and the Dr. Kildare series.
2007Norman Mailer, American novelist and essayist (born 1923)[†]
Nachem Malech Mailer, known by his pen name Norman Kingsley Mailer, was an American writer, journalist and filmmaker. In a career spanning more than six decades, Mailer had 11 best-selling books, at least one in each of the seven decades after World War II.
In 2007, the world population was approximately 6,757,308,781 people[†]