With Mr Greenspan expected to step down in January, two months before his 80th birthday, this may be his swan-song before the legislative body.

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There, the singer Ann Hampton Callaway wrote an impromptu song for Ms. Streisand's birthday, which is Wednesday.

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In a wonderful comeback, David Bowie released a video of his first new song in a decade today on his 66th birthday.

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