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A victory for traditional American broadcasters in a copyright case does little to protect them from an Internet-powered onslaught.
The Vienna Philharmonic chose its material carefully for a concert held in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, that remembered World War I.
The King of Jookin competition in Memphis teaches volumes about a dance genre and its revelations.
Vice, the youth-oriented news entity, is expanding its web presence as it is courted by Fox and Time Warner.
âNYC Makers: The MAD Biennial,â the first show that Glenn Adamson conceived as director of the Museum of Arts and Design, opens on Tuesday.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of June 25, 2014, covering June 29, 2014.
Jack White
Miranda Lambert
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Brantley Gilbert
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2014Damian D'Oliveira, South African cricketer (born 1960)[â ]
Damian Basil D'Oliveira was a South African-born English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Worcestershire, and was the Academy Director of Worcestershire County Cricket Club.
2014Dermot Healy, Irish author, poet, and playwright (born 1947)[â ]
Dermot Healy was an Irish novelist, playwright, poet and short story writer. A member of AosdĂĄna, Healy was also part of its governing body, the Toscaireacht. Born in Finea, County Westmeath, he lived in County Sligo, and was described variously as a "master", a "Celtic Hemingway" and as "Ireland's finest living novelist".
2014The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant self-declares its caliphate in Syria and northern Iraq.[â ]
The Islamic State (IS), also known as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and Daesh, is a transnational Salafi jihadist group and an unrecognized quasi-state. It is designated as a terrorist organisation by the United Nations and many countries around the world, including Muslim countries.
In 2014, the world population was approximately 7,381,616,244 people[â ]