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U.S. News: The U.S. Economy in 2013
Standoffs, shutdowns and fiscal cliffs, oh my. Related Links 2013 Year in Review 2013 News of the WorldScience News of…U.S. News: The U.S. Government Is Closed for Business
Standoff over Obamacare results in 16-day government shutdown. U.S. Capital Photo Credit: Carol Highsmith Related Links 2013 Year in Review 2013 News of the…European Cup Winner's Cup
European Cup Winner's Cup Contested annually from the 1960-61 season through the 1999-2000 season by the cup winners of the member countries of the Union of European Football Associations (…U.S. News: A Breakthrough Year for Same-Sex Marriage
In 2013, the Supreme Court and several states weigh in on same-sex marriage. Related Links 2013 Year in Review 2013 News of the World Science News of…Towns with Women's Names
Girls Across America by Holly Hartman From Tracy, California, to Chelsea, Vermont, the map of the United States is dotted with girls' names. Here are a few. Allison, Iowa Amy,…Biographies: 2010 People in the News
2010 People in the News See also 2009 People in the News 2008 People in the News 2007 People in the News 2006 People in the News 2005 People in the…U.S. News: IRS Targets Tea Party
In 2013, the IRS got audited and it wasn't pretty. Related Links 2013 Year in Review 2013 News of the WorldScience News…U.S. News: The Rise of Wendy Davis
How this yellow rose of Texas went from gutsy filibuster to a run for governor. Wendy Davis, 2013 Photo Credit: Kevin Sutherland Related Links 2013 Year in Review…Detroit Down, but Not Out
In 2013, Detroit files for bankruptcy and fires up its residents. Vacated Michigan Central Station, 2009 Photo Credit: Albert Duce Related Links 2013 Year in Review…Wren, Sir Christopher
(Encyclopedia) Wren, Sir Christopher, 1632–1723, English architect. A mathematical prodigy, he studied at Oxford. He was professor of astronomy at Gresham College, London, from 1657 to 1661, when he…