Script Looks the Same, but Rangers Don’t Flinch
By Ben Shpigel
The Rangers’ victory shifted the focus of the American League Championship Series back onto the Yankees’ starting pitchers.
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On this day
October 17, 2010
Revisit the music, news, notable people, and historical moments connected to this date.
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Wisconsin’s Muscle Unseats Ohio State
By Pete Thamel
No. 18 Wisconsin jumped out to a 21-0 lead against No. 1 Ohio State, and for the second straight week a top-ranked team lost.
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Black Turnout Will Be Crucial for Democrats
By Kevin Sack
Vulnerable Democrats, mostly in the rural south, want to revive the spirit of 2008 for black voters without alienating right-leaning white majorities.
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China Escalates Fight With U.S. on Energy Aid
By Michael Wines and Xiyun Yang
China dismissed the American inquiry into subsidies for clean-energy industries as election-season politics.
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The Pace Years: When One Gallery Is Not Enough
By Ken Johnson
A multigallery extravaganza honoring the Pace Gallery’s half-century in the art business.
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Music on My Birthday
Billboard 200
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of October 13, 2010, covering October 17, 2010.
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Hemingway's Whiskey
Kenny Chesney
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I Am Not A Human Being
Lil Wayne
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You Get What You Give
Zac Brown Band
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The Appeal: Georgia's Most Wanted
Gucci Mane
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Recovery
Eminem
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Historical Context for October 17, 2010
In 2010, the world population was approximately 7,021,732,148 people[†]