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SecondMarket is expected to begin raising money for an investment fund that will hold only bitcoins, giving wealthy investors exposure to the virtual currency.
Dozens of F.B.I. agents are investigating the wreckage, hoping to glean every piece of information possible to help prevent such a devastating attack from happening again, possibly even on American soil.
After spending hundreds of millions of dollars in the United States to defend patent-infringement lawsuits, the companies worry that Europe could become a similar battleground.
Almost nothing in Bayou Corne has been the same since a voracious sinkhole opened up in 2012, and a year later it’s still growing, swallowing trees and belching methane.
The 51st New York Film Festival, which sometimes feels like a punishingly stern event, features tough dramas, more comedies than usual, as well as a Godard tribute.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of September 25, 2013, covering September 26, 2013.
Keith Urban
The Weeknd
2 Chainz
Luke Bryan
Janelle Monae
2013Azizan Abdul Razak, Malaysian politician, 10th Menteri Besar of Kedah (born 1944)[†]
Azizan bin Abdul Razak was a Malaysian politician who served as the 10th Menteri Besar of the state of Kedah from 2008 to 2013. A member of the Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), he was the first Chief Minister of Kedah from a party other than the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO). He held the seat of Sungai Limau in the Kedah state assembly from 2004 until his death in 2013. He was also the state commissioner for PAS in Kedah and a member of the central committee of the national party.
2013Seánie Duggan, Irish hurler (born 1922)[†]
Seán "Seánie" Duggan was an Irish hurler who played as a goalkeeper for the Galway senior team.
2013Mario Montez, Puerto Rican-American actor (born 1935)[†]
René Rivera, known professionally as Mario Montez, was one of the Warhol superstars, appearing in thirteen of Andy Warhol's underground films from 1964 to 1966. He took his name as a male homage to the actress Maria Montez, an important gay icon in the 1950s and 1960s. Before appearing in Warhol's films, he appeared in Jack Smith's underground films Flaming Creatures and Normal Love. Montez also stars in the Ron Rice film Chumlum, made in 1964. Mario Montez, was "a staple in the New York underground scene of the 1960s and '70s."
2013Sos Sargsyan, Armenian actor and director (born 1929)[†]
Sos Artashesi Sargsyan was a prominent Armenian actor, director and writer.
In 2013, the world population was approximately 7,291,793,585 people[†]