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November 4, 2013

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In Rodriguez Arbitration, Two Sides Play Hardball

By Steve Eder, Serge F. Kovaleski and Michael S. Schmidt

In the months since several players were linked to a Florida anti-aging clinic, Major League Baseball and Alex Rodriguez have engaged in a cloak-and-dagger struggle surpassing anything the sport has seen.

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Stratospheric Views, and Prices

By Julie Creswell

Hard as it may be to believe, the price per square foot for luxury apartments in New York City is considerably less than it is for luxury elsewhere in the world.

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Music on My Birthday

Billboard 200

The Top 50 albums for the chart week of October 30, 2013, covering November 4, 2013.

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    Album cover for Lightning Bolt by Pearl Jam

    Lightning Bolt

    Pearl Jam

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    Album cover for Bangerz by Miley Cyrus

    Bangerz

    Miley Cyrus

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    Album cover for New by Paul McCartney

    New

    Paul McCartney

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    Album cover for Nothing Was The Same by Drake

    Nothing Was The Same

    Drake

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    Album cover for Magpie And The Dandelion by The Avett Brothers

    Magpie And The Dandelion

    The Avett Brothers

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Notable Deaths

John D. Hawk

2013John D. Hawk, American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient (born 1924)[†]

John Druse "Bud" Hawk was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions in World War II during the battle of the Falaise pocket.

Leonid Stolovich

2013Leonid Stolovich, Russian-Estonian philosopher and academic (born 1929)[†]

Leonid Naumovich Stolovich was a Russian-Estonian philosopher, Doctor of Philosophy (1966) and professor (1967). Stolovich graduated from the Leningrad University in 1952, from 1953 on he worked at Tartu University, Estonia, from 1994 on as a professor emeritus. Above all, Stolovich studied esthetics: its history, theories of esthetics and axiology. He is the author of more than forty books and 400 publications in 20 languages.

Ray Willsey

2013Ray Willsey, Canadian-American football player and coach (born 1928)[†]

Ray Willsey was an American gridiron football player and coach. He was the head football coach at the University of California, Berkeley from 1964 to 1971. During his tenure he compiled a 40–42–1 record. He was inducted into the Orange County Sports Hall of Fame in 1993.

Historical Context for November 4, 2013

In 2013, the world population was approximately 7,291,793,585 people[†]