From ‘Lucky Encounter’ in Vietnam to 40 Years Married
Date: 05 July 2013
By ERIKA ALLEN
4 iulie 2013 era un joi sub semnul stelut al lui ♋. Era ziua 184 din an. Președintele Statelor Unite a fost Barack Obama.
Dacă te-ai născut în această zi, ai 12 ani. Ultima ta zi de naștere a avut loc acum vineri, 4 iulie 2025, 338 zile. Următoarea ta zi de naștere este pe sâmbătă, 4 iulie 2026, peste 26 zile. Ați trăit 4.721 zile sau aproximativ 113.310 ore sau aproximativ 6.798.624 minute sau aproximativ 407.917.440 secunde.
Date: 05 July 2013
By THE NEW YORK TIMES
New York City Police officer, who is not immediately named, is shot and wounded while patrolling the Cypress Hills Houses project in East New York; it is not clear whether the officer, whose wounds are not life-threatening, was targeted or was hit by random gunfire.
Date: 05 July 2013
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Belgian lawmakers seize on King Albert II's decision to abdicate and call for his son, Prince Philippe, to be a purely ceremonial monarch.
Date: 05 July 2013
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Baseball Roundup; Chicago White Sox beat Baltimore Orioles, 3-2; other MLB scores noted.
Date: 05 July 2013
By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK and BEN HUBBARD
Islamists are drawing lessons from Egyptian Pres Mohamed Morsi's ouster that could shape political Islam for a generation; for some it demonstrated the futility of democracy in a world dominated by Western powers and their client states; others, acknowledging that the coup accompanied a broad popular backlash, also faulted the leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood for reaching too fast for so many levers of power.
Date: 05 July 2013
By MICHAEL KIMMELMAN
Michael Kimmelman Critic's Notebook; Tony Hsieh, Internet billionaire who runs online clothing store Zappos, is leading an effort to transform and revitalize downtown Las Vegas; his $350 million Downtown Project envisions community-based, small-business-oriented, high-tech urbanism in long-depressed and troubled neighborhoods; Hsieh will relocate Zappos headquarters to downtown area as part of the project.
Date: 05 July 2013
By KAREEM FAHIM
Egyptians across country view military's ouster of Pres Mohamed Morsi as an expression of popular will, rather than a coup.
Date: 05 July 2013
By HIROKO TABUCHI
Rewriting of Japan's rigid election laws has brought about sea change in electioneering customs, allowing candidates to use Internet and social media for campaigning; governing Liberal Democratic Party has emerged as unlikely front-runner in social media game.