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Experts and prosecutors say they fear that major setbacks to anticorruption efforts in Africa’s most pivotal nations are weakening the resolve to fight.
In the debate about how the government racked up so much debt, there is enough blame to go around.
A frustrated Tom Golisano secretly planned with Republicans to persuade two Democrats to defect.
The increasing popularity of BlackBerrys, iPhones and their kin owes as much to sociology as technology.
When advertisers assess a magazine’s reach, they rely on the results of door-to-door surveys. New services intend to update that model.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of June 10, 2009, covering June 10, 2009.
Eminem
Green Day
Soundtrack
Marilyn Manson
Lady Gaga
2009Stelios Skevofilakas, Greek footballer (born 1940)[†]
Stelios Skevofilakas was a Greek professional footballer who played as a midfielder mostly for AEK Athens and later a manager.
2009Eighty-eight year-old James Wenneker von Brunn opens fire inside the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and fatally shoots Museum Special Police Officer Stephen Tyrone Johns. Other security guards returned fire, wounding von Brunn, who was apprehended.[†]
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM) is the United States' official memorial to the Holocaust, dedicated to the documentation, study, and interpretation of the Holocaust. Opened in 1993, the museum explores the Holocaust through permanent and traveling exhibitions, educational programs, survivor testimonies and archival collections. The USHMM was created to help leaders and citizens of the world confront hatred, prevent genocide, promote human dignity, and strengthen democracy.
In 2009, the world population was approximately 6,932,766,416 people[†]