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7 hours ago · Early life The eldest child of Lee Kuan Yew and Kwa Geok Choo and the patriline grandson of a retired storekeeper-turned- salesman, Lee Chin Koon (1903–1995) and Chua Jim Neo (1905–1980), a chef, Lee Hsien Loong was born at KK Women's and Children's Hospital in Singapore on 10 February 1952, when Singapore was a British colony. His mother has ancestry from Tong'an District and Longhu while ...
7 hours ago · Howard D. Schultz (born July 19, 1953) [2] is an American businessman and author who was the chairman and chief executive officer of Starbucks from 1986 to 2000, from 2008 to 2017, and interim CEO from 2022 to 2023. Schultz owned the Seattle SuperSonics basketball team from 2001 to 2006.
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- Independent (2019–present)
- 1986–present
7 hours ago · This is a list of current heads of state and heads of government. In some cases, mainly in presidential systems, there is only one leader being both head of state and head of government. In other cases, mainly in semi-presidential and parliamentary systems, the head of state and the head of government are different people. In semi-presidential and parliamentary systems, the head of government ...
7 hours ago · Deng Xiaoping [a] (22 August 1904 – 19 February 1997) was a Chinese revolutionary and statesman who served as the paramount leader of the People's Republic of China (PRC) from December 1978 to November 1989.
- 1929–1952 (in the Chinese Red Army, Eighth Route Army and PLA), 1975–1980 (in the PLA)
- Li Xiannian
- Chinese Communist (from 1924)
7 hours ago · Ronald Wilson Reagan ( 6 February 1911 – 5 June 2004) was an American politician and actor, who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989. Prior to his presidency, he served as the 33rd governor of California from 1967 to 1975, following a career as a Hollywood actor and union leader.
7 hours ago · Coronation Street (colloquially referred to as Corrie) is a British television soap opera created by Granada Television and shown on ITV since 9 December 1960. The programme centres on a cobbled, terraced street in the fictional Weatherfield, a town based on inner-city Salford, England.
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- ITV
- 9 December 1960 –, present
- Eric Spear
7 hours ago · Barry Kemp, 84, English archaeologist and Egyptologist. (death announced on this date) Zari Khoshkam, 76, Iranian actress. Silvio Luiz, 89, Brazilian sports commentator (Rede Bandeirantes, SBT, Rede Record), stroke. Vineet Nayyar, 85, Indian information technology executive, chairman of Mahindra Satyam (since 2009).
