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With salaries and concerns about injuries soaring, N.F.L. teams are increasingly limiting contact during training camps, which were once grueling ordeals under a merciless sun.
A decade after a record blackout crippled the Northeast, engineers are installing new devices that could stop future breakdowns.
While young Afghans have cultivated Western trappings like cellphones and jeans, they have resisted the Westâs efforts to instill values like expanded rights for women.
S.& P. has been giving higher ratings than its big rivals to certain mortgage-backed securities just as Wall Street is eagerly trying to revive the market for these investments, according to an analysis conducted for The Times.
For some couples an 11th-hour trip together can save the relationship â or not. Call it a save-cation.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of July 31, 2013, covering August 1, 2013.
Jay-Z
Sara Bareilles
Kidz Bop Kids
Ace Hood
Florida Georgia Line
2013John Amis, English journalist and critic (born 1922)[â ]
John Preston Amis was a British broadcaster, classical music critic, music administrator, and writer. He was a frequent contributor for The Guardian and to BBC radio and television music programming.
2013Gail Kobe, American actress and producer (born 1932)[â ]
Gail Kobe was an American actress and television producer.
2013Babe Martin, American baseball player (born 1920)[â ]
Boris Michael Martin was an American Major League Baseball outfielder for the St. Louis Browns and a catcher for the Boston Red Sox (1948â49). He was nicknamed 'Babe'.
2013Toby Saks, American cellist and educator (born 1942)[â ]
Toby Saks was an American cellist, the founder of the Seattle Chamber Music Society and a member of the New York Philharmonic.
2013Wilford White, American football player (born 1928)[â ]
Wilford Parley "Whizzer" White was an American professional football halfback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Chicago Bears. He also was a member of the Toronto Argonauts in the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was selected by the Chicago Bears in the third round of the 1951 NFL draft. He played college football at Arizona State University and became the school's first College Football All-American.
In 2013, the world population was approximately 7,291,793,585 people[â ]