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A move to boycott all football-related activities is the latest example of black athletes’ recognizing their influence.
A report predicts that bonuses in the financial industry will fall 5 to 10 percent this year, drawing more young talent to a booming Silicon Valley.
Successful stations are venturing into online streaming, but also playing to traditional strengths like thoughtfully curating playlists and championing new artists.
This year may set new marks for both hits and misses in the movie industry.
This Broadway musical with George Takei and Lea Salonga sets out to illuminate a dark passage in American history.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of November 4, 2015, covering November 9, 2015.
Pentatonix
Demi Lovato
The Weeknd
Machine Gun Kelly
Fetty Wap
2015Carol Doda, American actress and dancer (born 1937)[†]
Carol Ann Doda was an American topless dancer based in San Francisco, California, who was active from the 1960s through the 1980s. She was the first public topless dancer in the United States.
2015Ernst Fuchs, Austrian painter, sculptor, and illustrator (born 1930)[†]
Ernst Fuchs was an Austrian painter, draftsman, printmaker, sculptor, architect, stage designer, composer, poet, and one of the founders of the Vienna School of Fantastic Realism. In 1972, he acquired the derelict Otto Wagner Villa in Hütteldorf, which he restored and transformed. The villa was inaugurated as the Ernst Fuchs Museum in 1988.
2015Tommy Hanson, American baseball player (born 1986)[†]
Thomas J. Hanson Jr. was an American professional baseball pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played for the Atlanta Braves and Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. Hanson made his MLB debut with Atlanta on June 7, 2009, and played with the Braves through 2012. He pitched his final Major League season in 2013 with the Angels, who had acquired him in a trade. He died aged 29 from organ failure following "complications of cocaine and alcohol toxicity".
2015Byron Krieger, American fencer (born 1920)[†]
Byron Lester Krieger was an American foil, sabre and épée fencer. Krieger represented the United States in the Olympics in 1952 in Helsinki and 1956 in Melbourne, and in the 1951 Pan American Games where he won two gold medals.
2015Andy White, Scottish drummer (born 1930)[†]
Andrew McLuckie White was a Scottish drummer, primarily a session musician. He is best known for temporarily replacing Ringo Starr on drums for the Beatles' first single, "Love Me Do". White was featured on the American 7" single release of the song, which also appeared on the band's debut British album, Please Please Me. He also played on "P.S. I Love You", which was the B-side of "Love Me Do".
In 2015, the world population was approximately 7,470,491,872 people[†]