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For the fans, who snapped up 20,000 of his new Jets jerseys in the first 48 hours since he joined the team, Brett Favre has already been a success.
One executive discusses the acute challenge of replacing employees who are set to retire in the next few years.
An alternate title for this surprising, enlightening look at the psychology of human beings behind the steering wheel might be âIdiots.â
This rugged South American country is seeing a boom in eco-tourism, one spurred by travelers who are willing to exchange safety and convenience for thrills on the cheap.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of August 6, 2008, covering August 10, 2008.
Miley Cyrus
Sugarland
Soundtrack
Kid Rock
Lil Wayne
2008Isaac Hayes, American singer-songwriter, pianist, producer, and actor (born 1942)[â ]
Isaac Lee Hayes Jr. was an American singer, songwriter, composer, and actor. He was one of the creative forces behind the Southern soul music label Stax Records in the 1960s, serving as an in-house songwriter with his partner David Porter, as well as a session musician and record producer. Hayes and Porter were inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2005 in recognition of writing scores of songs for themselves, the duo Sam & Dave, Carla Thomas, and others. In 2002, Hayes was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
In 2008, the world population was approximately 6,844,457,662 people[â ]