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In 2010, the world population was approximately 7,021,732,148 people[â ]
2010Robert Lipshutz, American soldier and lawyer, 17th White House Counsel (born 1921)[â ]
Robert Jerome Lipshutz was an American attorney who served first as the national campaign treasurer for Jimmy Carter's successful 1976 run for the United States Presidency and then as the White House Counsel from 1977 to 1979 during Carter's administration. He played a back channel role in the negotiations between Egypt and Israel that led to the signing of the Camp David Accords in 1978.
Eager to begin its stalled plan to drill in the Alaskan Arctic, the oil company is starting a lobbying campaign.
Researchers are using new tools to find and alert players who deliver too many blows with the top of their heads.
The two mortgage finance companies are still losing money, but their need for federal aid has tapered off.
If student-athletes, even once they have moved onto the pros, can be fined for bringing down a program, a complicit coach should have to face sanctions as well.
New Yorkâs health commissioner exercises seven days a week, loves his vegetables and counts his calories. He wants others to get with the program.
Some H.I.V. babies now entering adulthood are struggling with the epidemicâs legacy.
Competing in her final race at Saturdayâs Breedersâ Cup Classic, the mare has a chance to retire unbeaten in 20 races.
The indefinite suspension was a stark display of the clash between objectivity and opinion in television journalism.
The speakerâs decision to run for minority leader threatened to fracture a Democratic caucus reeling from election defeat.
Saudi intelligence officials warned that an Al Qaeda affiliate was planning an attack using aircraft three weeks before a plot to send parcel bombs was foiled, officials said.
Both winners and losers in New Yorkâs statewide contests took the podium with words that rarely soared.
When sales of Dominoâs Pizza were lagging, a government agency stepped in with advice: more cheese. This is the same government that, for health reasons, is advising less cheese.