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John C. Malone, the chairman of Liberty Media, is working behind the scenes to gain control of Time Warner Cable, seeking a second act in an industry he once dominated.
The heavy investment in the production and sale of TV series mirrors changes occurring elsewhere in Hollywood.
Some major publishers are dropping their unpaid internship programs in the face of complaints, but they might be missing the point.
Remotely controlled aircraft have provided valuable images of events that are difficult to reach, including the recent typhoon in the Philippines.
Bitcoin is not alone. The virtual universe has spawned a few dozen alternatives, with varying reserves, computer mining requirements and privacy.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of November 20, 2013, covering November 25, 2013.
Eminem
Celine Dion
The Robertsons
Katy Perry
Avril Lavigne
2013Lou Brissie, American baseball player (born 1924)[†]
Leland Victor Brissie was an American professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1947 to 1953 for the Philadelphia Athletics and Cleveland Indians.
2013Ricardo Fort, Argentinian businessman (born 1968)[†]
Ricardo Aníbal Fort Campa was an Argentine socialite, entrepreneur and television director. Although his career lasted four years, Fort was one of the most popular personalities in his country.
2013Bill Foulkes, English footballer and manager (born 1932)[†]
William Anthony Foulkes was an English footballer who played for Manchester United in the Busby Babes teams of the 1950s, and also in the 1960s. His favoured position was centre-half. For Manchester United, he played 688 games which places him at number 4 on the all-time list of appearances behind Ryan Giggs, Bobby Charlton and Paul Scholes. He made 3 appearances as a substitute. He also started in every single United game in the 1957–58, 1959–60 and 1964–65 seasons. He scored a total of 9 goals in his 18 seasons at United and helped the club win four First Division titles, one FA Cup and one European Cup. He was capped three times for England in 1954–55.
2013Chico Hamilton, American drummer and bandleader (born 1921)[†]
Foreststorn "Chico" Hamilton was an American jazz drummer and bandleader. He came to prominence as sideman for Lester Young, Gerry Mulligan, Count Basie, and Lena Horne. Hamilton became a bandleader, first with a quintet featuring the cello as a lead instrument, an unusual choice for a jazz band in the 1950s, and subsequently leading bands that performed cool jazz, post bop, and jazz fusion.
2013Egon Lánský, Czech journalist and politician (born 1934)[†]
Egon T. Lánský was a Czech politician for the Czech Social Democratic Party (CSDP), journalist, political commentator, spokesperson and columnist.
2013Al Plastino, American author and illustrator (born 1921)[†]
Alfred John Plastino was an American comics artist best known as one of the most prolific Superman artists of the 1950s, along with his DC Comics colleague Wayne Boring. Plastino also worked as a comics writer, editor, letterer, and colorist.
In 2013, the world population was approximately 7,291,793,585 people[†]