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The low turnout at the Gulf of Mexico auction was the clearest sign yet that the fortunes of oil companies are skidding so fast that they now must reduce plans for production well into the future.
A union-led effort to raise wages at the fast-food chain is taking its campaign abroad, hoping to bring further pressure on the company.
This dark play features grotesque festivities that are staged in New York after society has become only a shadow of what it once was.
From Papua to Bali, this sprawling country offers beauty, intimacy and great deals for travelers.
Jimmy Carter, still sprightly at 90 years old, spoke about his cancer diagnosis, innovative treatment regimen and born-again Christian beliefs.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of August 19, 2015, covering August 20, 2015.
Soundtrack
Future
Taylor Swift
Ed Sheeran
Jill Scott
2015Egon Bahr, German journalist and politician, Federal Minister for Special Affairs of Germany (born 1922)[â ]
Egon Karl-Heinz Bahr was a German SPD politician.
2015Paul Kibblewhite, New Zealand chemist and engineer (born 1941)[â ]
Robert Paul Kibblewhite was a New Zealand scientist noted for his research into the properties of wood fibre, particularly in relation to the pulp and paper industry.
2015Frank Wilkes, Australian soldier and politician (born 1922)[â ]
Frank Noel Wilkes was an Australian politician who served as the Leader of the Labor Opposition in Victoria from 1977 to 1981.
In 2015, the world population was approximately 7,470,491,872 people[â ]