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A film company, two foundations and a university want to know what motivates people to support an issue on social media after they see issue-oriented movies, TV shows or online video.
In the Amazon rain forest, there is a tournament that is equal parts soccer and beauty pageant, played by hundreds of amateur teams which enter their own beauty queens.
General Motorsâ OnStar system provides streams of data about the performance of G.M. vehicles, but the automaker says little about how it uses this information to investigate problems.
European consumers may criticize Facebookâs privacy policies or working conditions at Amazon, but they are still hooked on American technology companies.
Since President Petro O. Poroshenko called off a cease-fire and ordered troops to end the rebellion, an entirely different Ukrainian military appeared at the front.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of July 2, 2014, covering July 7, 2014.
Lana Del Rey
Sam Smith
Linkin Park
Soundtrack
Willie Nelson
2014Alfredo Di StĂ©fano, Argentinian-Spanish footballer and coach (born 1926)[â ]
Alfredo StĂ©fano Di StĂ©fano LaulhĂ© was an Argentine professional footballer and coach who played as a forward, widely regarded as one of the greatest footballers of all time. Nicknamed "Saeta Rubia", he is best known for his achievements with Real Madrid, where he was instrumental in the club's domination of the European Cup and La Liga during the 1950s and 1960s. Along with Francisco Gento and JosĂ© MarĂa ZĂĄrraga, he was one of only three players to play a part in all five European Cup victories, scoring goals in each of the five finals. Di StĂ©fano played international football mostly for Spain after moving to Madrid and becoming a naturalised citizen, but he also played for Argentina and Colombia.
2014Eduard Shevardnadze, Georgian general and politician, 2nd President of Georgia (born 1928)[â ]
Eduard Ambrosis dze Shevardnadze was a Soviet and Georgian politician and diplomat who governed Georgia for several non-consecutive periods from 1972 until his resignation in 2003 and also served as the final Soviet minister of foreign affairs from 1985 to 1991.
2014Peter Underwood, Australian lawyer and politician, 27th Governor of Tasmania (born 1937)[â ]
Peter George Underwood, was an Australian jurist and the Governor of Tasmania from 2008 until his death in 2014. He was the Chief Justice of Tasmania from 2004 to 2008, having been a judge of the Supreme Court of Tasmania from 1984.
In 2014, the world population was approximately 7,381,616,244 people[â ]