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In 2012, the world population was approximately 7,201,202,485 people[â ]
2012Tibor AntalpĂ©ter, Hungarian volleyball player and diplomat, Ambassador of Hungary to the United Kingdom (born 1930)[â ]
Tibor Antalpéter was a Hungarian volleyball player who played for Csepel SC and the Hungarian national team. He served as Hungarian Ambassador to the United Kingdom from 1990 to 1995.
2012Nevin Spence, Northern Irish rugby player (born 1990)[â ]
Nevin Spence was an Irish rugby union player for Ulster in the Pro12. He played as a Centre, but could also play Wing. He was educated firstly at Dromore High School, where he was introduced to rugby, and then at Wallace High School. He played his club rugby with Ballynahinch. He was also a capable footballer, playing for the Northern Ireland U-16's.
In âCrossing Borders: Manuscripts From the Bodleian Library,â at the Jewish Museum, centuries-old texts in many languages reflect a multitude of influences.
The Toronto International Film Festival mixes the highbrow and the lowdown through 11 busy days.
The Baltimore Ravens linebacker Brendon Ayanbadejo became an advocate for others at an early age because he learned âdifferences didnât matter.â
Officials in California have begun to set up an online marketplace where millions of residents will be able to shop for medical coverage.
In a meaningful departure from past policy, the Federal Reserve said it would focus on reducing unemployment at the risk of provoking higher inflation.
American retailers extending their reach northward may seem like an obvious move, but until recently, the Canadian market was hard to crack.
Regulators, led by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, are said to be close to taking action against JPMorgan Chase for insufficient safeguards.
The story of Lia Lee, the severely brain-damaged daughter of Hmong refugees, inspired a book that affected the way American medicine is practiced across cultures.
Once again, C.C. Sabathia was matched against the Raysâ ace, David Price. Once again, Price came out on top.
For years Sandy Lewis has railed against Wall Streetâs deceit. But vindication isnât sweet.
Many unpaid jobs in the fashion and magazine industries perpetuate inequality and may violate labor laws.
Mitch White, a former N.F.L. player, must learn to adjust his life to the effects of a brain injury. He joins more than 3,000 players suing the N.F.L. over concussions.