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Germany and other nations in Northern Europe could be caught in the recession of Southern Europe, which would slow the continent’s recovery and hinder growth worldwide.
This earnings season, some prominent companies are taking advantage of the S.E.C.’s new rules that allow the use of social media to disclose financial information, though others are proceeding slowly.
Government payments to address minority farmers’ claims of discrimination by the Agriculture Department have ballooned amid signs of fraud.
A Wall Street financier claims that his former lover’s current partner aided her in hiding her true wealth before a Hong Kong court proceeding.
Diane Paulus’s Broadway revival of “Pippin” has a big-top concept that features awe-inspiring gymnastics.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of April 24, 2013, covering April 26, 2013.
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Brad Paisley
Justin Timberlake
Blake Shelton
Eric Church
2013Jacqueline Brookes, American actress and educator (born 1930)[†]
Jacqueline Victoire Brookes was an American film, television, and stage actress, best known for her work both off-Broadway and on Broadway.
2013George Jones, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1931)[†]
George Glenn Jones was an American country musician, singer, and songwriter. He achieved international fame for a long list of hit records, and is well known for his distinctive voice and phrasing. For the last two decades of his life, Jones is frequently referred to as "the greatest country singer", "The Rolls-Royce of Country Music", and had more than 160 chart singles to his name from 1955 until his death in 2013.
2013Earl Silverman, Canadian men's rights advocate (born 1948)[†]
Earl Silverman was a Canadian domestic abuse survivor, activist and men's rights advocate who founded the Men's Alternative Safe House (MASH), the only privately funded domestic abuse shelter for men in Canada, and the Family of Men society, which operated phone lines to assist victims. He also served as the Canadian Liaison for the National Coalition for Men. June 14 is unofficially "Earl Silverman Day."
In 2013, the world population was approximately 7,291,793,585 people[†]