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Critics of the proposed merger with Time Warner Cable say that Comcastâs attitude toward compliance paints a picture of an already huge company that uses its heft to its advantage.
Unchecked enthusiasm and puns abound in this Broadway-does-the-Renaissance frolic, which namechecks pretty much every musical youâve ever heard of.
This is a show about double agents in more ways than one.
Democrats are uniting around a proposal to raise the federal minimum wage to $12 an hour, an issue with considerable popular support in an era of increasing income inequality.
As the Russian atomic energy agency gradually took charge of a company that controls one-fifth of all uranium production capacity in the United States, a stream of cash made its way to the former presidentâs charitable organization.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of April 22, 2015, covering April 23, 2015.
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All Time Low
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Maroon 5
Taylor Swift
2015Richard Corliss, American journalist and critic (born 1944)[â ]
Richard Nelson Corliss was an American film critic and magazine editor for Time. He focused on movies, with occasional articles on other subjects.
2015Ray Jackson, Australian activist (born 1941)[â ]
Ray Jackson was an Australian Aboriginal activist and Wiradjuri elder. He was President of the Indigenous Social Justice Association (ISJA), and a prominent campaigner for the rights of Indigenous Australians.
2015Pierre Claude Nolin, Canadian lawyer and politician, Speaker of the Canadian Senate (born 1950)[â ]
Pierre Claude Nolin was a Canadian politician and senator. A prominent member of the Conservative Party of Canada from 2004 until his death, he became an influential figure in the Party's parliamentary caucus.
2015Jim Steffen, American football player (born 1936)[â ]
James William Steffen was an American football defensive back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Detroit Lions, Washington Redskins and Dallas Cowboys. He was drafted in the thirteenth round of the 1959 NFL draft. He played college football at the University of California, Los Angeles.
2015Francis Tsai, American author and illustrator (born 1967)[â ]
Francis Tsai was an American comic book artist, illustrator, author and conceptual artist. He was of Taiwanese and Japanese ancestry.
In 2015, the world population was approximately 7,470,491,872 people[â ]