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Many Democrats are deploying the fruits of a yearlong investigation into the business and personal histories of Republican candidates in an effort to plant doubts about them.
The master Republican strategist Karl Rove is marshaling the resources of disparate business, nonprofit and interest groups to bring Republicans back to power.
Op-Ed’s special anniversary special features artwork and adapted excerpts from a fraction of the writing over the years, as well as selections from commentary published exclusively online.
For Op-Ed’s 40th anniversary, an adaptation of an essay by James Baldwin.
For Op-Ed’s 40th anniversary, an adaptation of an essay by Veronica Geng.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of September 22, 2010, covering September 26, 2010.
Sara Bareilles
Eminem
Various Artists
Katy Perry
Disturbed
2010Terry Newton, English rugby player (born 1978)[†]
Terry Newton was an English professional rugby league footballer who played as a hooker. He began his professional career with Leeds Rhinos in 1996, before joining his hometown club Wigan Warriors in 2000. He later also played for Bradford Bulls and Wakefield Trinity Wildcats. During his career, he won two Challenge Cup medals and was a runner-up in four Super League Grand Finals. He was one of a handful of players to feature in each of the first 15 seasons of the Super League. At international level, he was capped 15 times by Great Britain between 1998 and 2007, and also represented England and Lancashire.
2010Gloria Stuart, American actress (born 1910)[†]
Gloria Frances Stuart was an American actress, visual artist, and activist. She was known for her roles in pre-code films, and garnered renewed fame late in life for her portrayal of Rose Dawson Calvert in James Cameron's epic romance Titanic (1997), one of the highest-grossing films of all time. Her performance in the film won her a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role and earned her nominations for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture.
2010The Philippine Bar exam bombing occurred near the De La Salle University in Taft Avenue, Manila injuring 47 people.[†]
The 2010 Philippine Bar exam bombing occurred on Taft Avenue near De La Salle University (DLSU), located in Malate, Manila, Philippines, on September 26, 2010, at 5:05 pm PST, a few minutes after Philippine Bar examinees began exiting DLSU. A Mk2 grenade was thrown at a group of Alpha Phi Beta members from San Beda College. They were standing near Tau Gamma Phi members, who police believed were the real target of the explosive. This resulted in injuries to 47 people, including two who required amputations.
In 2010, the world population was approximately 7,021,732,148 people[†]