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Facebook and Twitter face tough decisions around how they should handle situations as politically charged as the WikiLeaks developments.
Two unions have broken with organized labor’s traditional opposition to free-trade agreements.
Extension of the Bush tax cuts has stoked concerns in the bond market over Washington’s ability to control its budget deficit.
A New York City experiment gauging the effectiveness of a $23 million homelessness program has been denounced.
Questions are being raised about the methods used by for-profit colleges to recruit veterans.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of December 8, 2010, covering December 9, 2010.
Kanye West
Nicki Minaj
Susan Boyle
Taylor Swift
Jackie Evancho
2010James Moody, American saxophonist, flute player, and composer (born 1925)[†]
James Moody was an American jazz saxophone and flute player and very occasional vocalist, playing predominantly in the bebop and hard bop styles. The annual James Moody Jazz Festival is held in Newark, New Jersey.
2010Dov Shilansky, Lithuanian-Israeli lawyer and politician, 10th Speaker of the Knesset (born 1924)[†]
Dov Shilansky was an Israeli lawyer, politician and Speaker of the Knesset from 1988 to 1992.
In 2010, the world population was approximately 7,021,732,148 people[†]