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Critics of Wonga’s high-interest loans are becoming much more vocal in pointing out the lack of regulation in Britain of high-cost borrowing.
Good Housekeeping spends all year finding and reviewing toys, a process integral to the magazine’s overall business strategy.
A university celebrated for its championships in men’s basketball has a chance to play for the A.C.C. title — in football.
Bill de Blasio’s forceful criticism of police tactics became a centerpiece of his mayoral campaign this year. He must now ready himself to oversee a department that has chafed at his faultfinding.
The Pacific-12 Conference is strengthening programs and building facilities as money and exposure flow from its television deal.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of November 27, 2013, covering November 30, 2013.
Lady Gaga
Eminem
Various Artists
The Robertsons
Katy Perry
2013Paul Crouch, American broadcaster, co-founded Trinity Broadcasting Network (born 1934)[†]
Paul Franklin Crouch was an American televangelist. Crouch and his wife, Jan, founded the Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN) in 1973; the company has been described as "the world’s largest religious television network."
2013Jean Kent, English actress (born 1921)[†]
Jean Kent, born Joan Mildred Field, was an English film and television actress.
2013Tabu Ley Rochereau, Congolese-Belgian singer-songwriter (born 1937)[†]
Pascal-Emmanuel Sinamoyi Tabu, better known as Tabu Ley Rochereau, was a Congolese rumba singer and musician. He was the leader of Orchestre Afrisa International, as well as one of Africa's most influential vocalists and prolific songwriters. Along with guitarist Dr Nico Kasanda, Tabu Ley pioneered soukous and internationalised his music by fusing elements of Congolese folk music with Cuban, Caribbean and Latin American rumba. He has been described as "the Congolese personality who, along with Mobutu, marked Africa's 20th century history", and was also dubbed "the African Elvis" by the Los Angeles Times.
2013Doriano Romboni, Italian motorcycle racer (born 1968)[†]
Doriano Romboni was an Italian Grand Prix motorcycle road racer.
2013Paul Walker, American actor (born 1973)[†]
Paul William Walker IV was an American actor. He was best known for his role as Brian O'Conner in the Fast & Furious franchise.
In 2013, the world population was approximately 7,291,793,585 people[†]