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In downturns, companies reduce the size of some products, disguising price increases and avoiding comparisons on same-size packages.
Sheldon Silver finds himself overshadowed by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and leading a depleted Democratic caucus.
Officials shut down a “maternity tourism” house in California where, they say, Chinese women paid tens of thousands of dollars to stay and deliver their babies, making the infants automatic American citizens.
Facebook is establishing a presence in the nation’s capital to defend itself on issues like privacy.
President Obama defended the military assault in Libya, saying it was in America’s national interest to stop a potential massacre.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of March 23, 2011, covering March 29, 2011.
Lupe Fiasco
Adele
Soundtrack
Avril Lavigne
R.E.M.
2011Ângelo de Sousa, Portuguese painter and sculptor (born 1938)[†]
Ângelo César Cardoso de Sousa was a Portuguese painter, sculptor, draftsman and professor, better known for continuously experimenting with new techniques in his works. He was seen as a scholar of light and colour who explored minimalism in new radical ways.
2011Iakovos Kambanellis, Greek author, poet, playwright, and screenwriter (born 1921)[†]
Iakovos Kambanellis was a Greek poet, playwright, screenwriter, lyricist, and novelist.
In 2011, the world population was approximately 7,110,923,765 people[†]