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Should the allegations of racist comments made by Clippers owner Donald Sterling turn out to be true, it will be fascinating to see how players on the Clippers and around the league respond.
President Obama’s response to the Ukraine crisis, while derided by critics as slow and weak, has reinvigorated a 15-year global hunt for the Russian leader’s hidden wealth.
The Italian energy giant ENI is the biggest distributor of Russian gas in Europe, but its chief is risking Moscow’s wrath by trying to help Kiev.
Amid a controversy surrounding racist remarks attributed to Donald Sterling, the Clippers’ owner, the players made a statement by wearing their shirts inside out before facing the Warriors.
In Michael Cunningham’s latest novel, “The Snow Queen,” two brothers yearn for a sense of purpose in midlife.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of April 23, 2014, covering April 27, 2014.
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Pharrell Williams
5 Seconds of Summer
MercyMe
Black Label Society
2014Yigal Arnon, Israeli lawyer (born 1929)[†]
Yigal Arnon was an Israeli lawyer and founder of Yigal Arnon & Co.
2014Vujadin Boškov, Serbian footballer, coach, and manager (born 1931)[†]
Vujadin Boškov was a Serbian football player and manager.
2014Daniel Colchico, American football player and coach (born 1935)[†]
Daniel Mametta Colchico was an American athlete who played defensive end in the National Football League (NFL).
2014Harry Firth, Australian race car driver and manager (born 1918)[†]
Henry Leslie Firth, OAM was an Australian racing driver and team manager. Firth was a leading race and rally driver during the 1950s and 1960s and continued as an influential team manager with first the Ford works team and then the famed Holden Dealer Team (HDT) well into the 1970s. Firth’s nickname was "the fox", implying his use of cunning ploys as a team manager.
In 2014, the world population was approximately 7,381,616,244 people[†]