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President Obamaâs executive action on immigration was almost anticlimactic to many people in California.
Mr. Barry was a flamboyant and polarizing mayor of the nationâs capital who went to prison on a cocaine charge and then made one of the most improbable comebacks in the history of American politics.
Rodgers is a master of the hard count, using rhythm and inflection before the snap of the ball to exploit opponentsâ aggressiveness and expose their intentions.
The American Composers Orchestra opened its 38th season with a program at Zankel Hall celebrating the composer Meredith Monk.
Dragon Age: Inquisition shows that sophisticated storytelling in video games has become commonplace even as it remains the most experimental and contentious aspect of the medium.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of November 19, 2014, covering November 23, 2014.
Taylor Swift
Various Artists
Bette Midler
Jason Aldean
Calvin Harris
2014Marion Barry, American lawyer and politician, 2nd Mayor of the District of Columbia (born 1936)[â ]
Marion Shepilov Barry was an American politician who served as mayor of the District of Columbia from 1979 to 1991 and 1995 to 1999. A Democrat, Barry had served three tenures on the Council of the District of Columbia, representing as an at-large member from 1975 to 1979, in Ward 8 from 1993 to 1995, and again from 2005 to 2014.
2014Dorothy Cheney, American tennis player (born 1916)[â ]
Dorothy "Dodo" May Sutton Bundy Cheney was an American tennis player from her youth into her 90s. In 1938, Bundy was the first American to win the women's singles title at the Australian National Championships, defeating Dorothy Stevenson in the final.
2014Murray Oliver, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach (born 1937)[â ]
Murray Clifford Oliver was a Canadian professional ice hockey centre, coach, and scout. Murray also played Minor League Baseball for the Batavia Indians, then an affiliate of the Cleveland Indians.
2014Pat Quinn, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (born 1943)[â ]
John Brian Patrick Quinn, was a Canadian ice hockey player, head coach, and executive. Known by the nickname "The Big Irishman", he coached for the National Hockey League's Philadelphia Flyers, Los Angeles Kings, Vancouver Canucks, Toronto Maple Leafs, and Edmonton Oilers, reaching the Stanley Cup Finals twice, with the Flyers in 1980 and the Canucks in 1994. Internationally, Quinn coached Team Canada to gold medals at the 2002 Winter Olympics, 2008 IIHF World U18 Championships and 2009 World Junior Championship, as well as World Cup championship in 2004.
In 2014, the world population was approximately 7,381,616,244 people[â ]