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The worldâs monetary authorities have limited policy space, and itâs unclear whether their backup plans will suffice to bolster growth and inflation.
President Emmanuel Macronâs next chapter in altering the national economy is tightening jobless benefits to get the unemployed back to work faster.
By 18, Emma Chamberlain had dropped out of school and changed the world of online video.
After her American publisher delayed her new book, âOutrages,â over accuracy concerns, she is responding with a strategy mixing scholarly peer review and damage control.
Visiting the Oracle at Delphi is nothing short of soul-stirring. So is retracing the path that ancient visitors took to get there.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of July 3, 2019, covering July 9, 2019.
The Raconteurs
Lil Nas X
Billie Eilish
Jonas Brothers
Khalid
2019William E. Dannemeyer, American politician (born 1929)[â ]
William Edwin Dannemeyer was a conservative American politician, activist, and author, known for his opposition to LGBT rights. He served seven terms as U.S. Representative from the 39th Congressional District of California from 1979 to 1993.
2019Ross Perot, American businessman and politician (born 1930)[â ]
Henry Ross Perot was an American businessman, politician, and philanthropist. He was the founder and chief executive officer of Electronic Data Systems and Perot Systems. He ran an independent campaign in the 1992 U.S. presidential election and a third-party campaign in the 1996 U.S. presidential election as the nominee of the Reform Party, which was formed by grassroots supporters of Perot's 1992 campaign. Although he failed to carry a single state in either election, both campaigns were among the stronger presidential showings by a third party or independent candidate in U.S. history.
2019Fernando de la RĂșa, 43rd President of Argentina (born 1937)[â ]
Fernando de la RĂșa was an Argentine politician who served as the President of Argentina from 1999 until his resignation in 2001. A member of the Radical Civic Union, he previously served as national senator for Buenos Aires across non-consecutive terms from 1973 to 1996, national deputy for Buenos Aires from 1991 to 1992, the first Chief of Government of Buenos Aires between 1996 and 1999, and President of the National Committee of the Radical Civic Union from 1997 to 1999.
2019Rip Torn, American actor (born 1931)[â ]
Elmore Rual "Rip" Torn Jr. was an American actor whose career spanned roughly 60 years. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for playing Marsh Turner in Cross Creek (1983). Torn's portrayal of Artie the producer on The Larry Sanders Show (1993â1998) received six Emmy Award nominations, winning in 1996. Torn is also known for his roles as Judas Iscariot in King of Kings (1961), Thomas J. Finley, Jr. in Sweet Bird of Youth (1962), Dr. Nathan Bryce in The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976), Bob Diamond in Defending Your Life (1991), Zeus in Hercules (1997), Zed in the Men in Black franchise, Jim Brody in Freddy Got Fingered (2001), Patches O'Houlihan in Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (2004), and Louis XV in Marie Antoinette (2006).
2019Freddie Jones, English actor (born 1927)[â ]
Frederick Charles Jones was an English actor who had an extensive career in television, theatre and cinema productions for almost sixty years. In theatre, he was best known for originating the role of Sir in The Dresser; in film, he was best known for his collaboration with David Lynch, starting his role as a ruthless ringmaster Bytes in The Elephant Man (1980); and in television, he was best known for playing Sandy Thomas in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale from 2005 to 2018.
In 2019, the world population was approximately 7,811,293,698 people[â ]