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Ashes from the oven of a Romanian woman contain paint and nails, indicating that she may have burned seven works stolen from a Dutch museum. Her son has been arrested in the theft.
The stateâs top court said that, in most instances, the police must obtain a warrant before they can obtain tracking information about a suspect.
While the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and JPMorgan are negotiating a settlement, Blythe Masters, a top bank executive, is not expected to face a separate action, people briefed on the matter said.
Wall Streetâs big banks have reported giant profits, but they are still opposing aspects of the Dodd-Frank financial reform law and do not like a proposal to set aside more capital to cover future losses.
Mikhail D. Prokhorov is showing his determination to win at any cost: a high-profile trade helped raise the Netsâ payroll to $101 million, triggering a luxury tax bill of about $82 million.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of July 17, 2013, covering July 19, 2013.
J. Cole
Wale
Kanye West
Imagine Dragons
Florida Georgia Line
2013Mikhail Gorsheniov, Russian singer-songwriter (born 1973)[â ]
Mikhail "Gorshok" Gorsheniov was a lead singer and composer of Russian horror punk/hard rock band Korol i Shut.
2013Geeto Mongol, Canadian-American wrestler and trainer (born 1931)[â ]
Newton Tattrie was a Canadian professional wrestler better known by his ring name, Geeto Mongol.
2013Mel Smith, English actor, director, and screenwriter (born 1952)[â ]
Melvyn Kenneth Smith was an English comedian, actor and filmmaker. He worked on the sketch comedy shows Not the Nine O'Clock News and Alas Smith and Jones with his comedy partner, Griff Rhys Jones. Smith and Jones founded Talkback, which grew to be one of the United Kingdom's largest producers of television comedy and light entertainment programming.
2013Bert Trautmann, German footballer and manager (born 1923)[â ]
Bernhard Carl "Bert" Trautmann was a German professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
2013Phil Woosnam, Welsh-American soccer player and manager (born 1932)[â ]
Phillip Abraham Woosnam was a Welsh association football inside-right and manager. A native of Caersws, Powys, Wales, Woosnam played for five clubs in England and one in the United States. He played international football for Wales. He was described as a "gifted inside-forward with a pronounced football intelligence".
2013Peter Ziegler, Swiss geologist and academic (born 1928)[â ]
Peter Alfred Ziegler was a Swiss geologist, who made contributions to the understanding of the geological evolution of Europe and the North Atlantic borderlands, of intraplate tectonics and of plate tectonic controls on the evolution and hydrocarbon potential of sedimentary basins. Ziegler's career consists of 33 years as exploration geologist with the petroleum industry, 30 of which with Shell, and 20 years of university teaching and research.
2013Leyla Erbil, Turkish author (born 1931)[â ]
Leyla Erbil was a Turkish writer. She was one of the leading female contemporary writers of Turkey, author of six novels, three collections of short stories and a book of essays. She was the first Turkish female writer to be nominated for a Nobel Prize in Literature by PEN International in 2002. Erbil was a co-founder of the Union of Turkish Artists and the Writers Syndicate of Turkey.
In 2013, the world population was approximately 7,291,793,585 people[â ]