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The 30-Minute Interview Susan Hewitt
Ms. Hewitt is a partner and the founder of the Cheshire Group, which owns and operates rent-regulated and market-rate apartments in the New York area.


Bits Blog On YouTube, Lyrics Videos Mark a New Genre
Once a kind of fan tribute, lyrics videos have become so successful on YouTube that major musicians like Katy Perry and the Rolling Stones are now producing their own.


Miracle at Medinah pain can motivate U.S. - Watson
(Reuters) - United States captain Tom Watson wants his team to draw on the memory of their painful 'Miracle at Medinah' defeat when they bid to wrest the Ryder Cup back from Europe in Scotland next year.


Several killed in Sudan fuel riots
Sep. 25 - Sudan rioters torch cars and petrol stations as a fuel subsidy is cut in the biggest wave of public anger at the government in over a year. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Japan's newest rocket Epsilon lifts off
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's first new rocket in 12 years lifted off on Saturday, after two setbacks last month, keeping alive hopes that the country may eventually be able to enter the growing, multi-billion dollar satellite launch industry.


Scientists discover new legless lizard species in California
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - California scientists have discovered four species of legless lizards hidden in unlikely habitats among central valley oil derricks, sand dunes at the end of a Los Angeles airport runway and other arid and desolate spaces.


You're the Boss How I Hire Dont Tell Me You Work Too Hard and Care Too Much
How do you get candidates to talk usefully about their weaknesses?


Struggling, San Jose Tests a Way to Cut Benefits
The city that calls itself the capital of Silicon Valley is planning to cut pensions and other benefits to fight its escalating fiscal woes, and other municipalities are watching.


U.S. Venezuelan president's plane was cleared
U.S. officials said Friday that -- contrary to earlier Venezuelan government claims -- the aircraft of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has been granted permission to enter U.S. airspace on Maduro's flight to China.


State of the Art A Whole New Idea Half a Camera
Married to a big-screen smartphone, Sonys QX cameras turn out great pictures, but the cameras themselves have flaws.


Iran wants 'jump-start' in nuclear talks with big powers
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Iran's foreign minister expressed hope on Wednesday that a meeting with top diplomats from the United States and five other powers this week will jump-start negotiations to resolve the decade-long dispute over the Iranian nuclear program.


Golf's 'Next Year' Is Only 16 Days Away
Tiger Woods said he was tired. Phil Mickelson already was looking for ways to reduce his schedule by 25 percent.


Burger King Introducing a Lower-Fat French Fry
The fast-food chain says its new Satisfries will have about 40 percent less fat and 30 percent fewer calories than the fries sold by its rival McDonalds.


Lauda backs Kimi decision
The man who made Formula One's bravest comeback -- Niki Lauda -- has given his seal of approval to Kimi Raikkonen's dramatic decision to return to Ferrari.


The decline of international adoption
After rising for decades, the number of overseas adoptions has dropped by almost half since 2004. CNN probes the reasons behind the decline. Could -- or should -- the trend be reversed.


DealBook SAC Is Said to Negotiate Settlement of Charges
The discussions with federal prosecutors are at an early stage, but they appear to be an effort by the billionaire investor Steven A. Cohen to save his once high-flying hedge fund, SAC Capital Advisors.


News Analysis For Obama, an Evolving Doctrine on Foreign Policy
President Obama told world leaders on Tuesday that he was devoting the rest of his presidency to a negotiated end to the Iran confrontation, and creating a separate state for the Palestinians.


Well Behavior Therapy Aids Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Adding cognitive behavioral therapy may be more effective than an antipsychotic drug for treating obsessive-compulsive disorder, a new study found.


'Special One' or stage villain?
Jose Mourinho needs love. He pretends that he doesn't. He acts tough, reveling in the role of stage villain. But the bad guys need love too and the Portuguese football coach, quite possibly the most entertainingly controversial character in world sport, is no exception.


Obama's U.N. Speech in 3 Minutes
Addressing the United Nations General Assembly, President Obama explained his positions on Syria and Iran, and the peace process between Israelis and Palestinians.


Gay Rights Protest Greets Opening Night at the Met
A Russian-themed gala at Lincoln Center to celebrate Tchaikovskys Eugene Onegin has become a lightning rod for critics of Russias antigay laws.


Your Money Tighter Rules Will Make It Harder to Get a Reverse Mortgage
Reverse mortgages, through which people over 62 can tap home equity, are getting streamlined rules to protect both borrowers and lenders.


U.S. to get coveted Alibaba IPO after Hong Kong talks founder
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd will pursue an IPO in the United States after talks with Hong Kong regulators broke down, a move bound to set off a dogfight between the two main U.S. stock exchanges for the offering.


Hundreds die in Pakistan quake
Sept. 25 - More than 200 people are killed in a powerful earthquake in Pakistan. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Sports Briefing | Tennis Canada Ties Serbia in Davis Cup
Milos Raonic of Canada served 34 aces and outlasted Janko Tipsarevic of Serbia in five sets to tie a Davis Cup semifinal at 1-1 after the opening singles matches.


United's Second String Give Moyes Food for Thought
Manchester United manager David Moyes was given the perfect tonic to soothe the pain of Sunday's loss to Manchester City as a largely second-string side gave him a pleasing selection headache against Liverpool on Wednesday.


Tool Kit Better Smartphone Typing Is Just a Tap Away
Apps and tips to help ease your virtual keyboard frustrations.


ArtsBeat A New Director for the New York Musical Theater Festival
Dan Markley, a management consultant with experience as a producer, will succeed Isaac Robert Hurwitz in the post.


NASA clears Orbital Sciences for test flight to space station
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - NASA on Monday cleared a second commercial company to launch a cargo ship to the International Space Station, with blastoff slated this week from a Virginia spaceport.


Dog eats dog as Britain's tabloids bare all
LONDON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Fleet Street's finest jostled furiously at the start on Thursday of a government inquiry, trying to grab public attention with tales of shock and horror.


Bed Bath Beyond posts strong profit, shares rise
Sept 23 (Reuters) - Bed Bath and Beyond Inc reported an 18 percent jump in second-quarter profit as the U.S. housing market recovery spurs demand for the home goods chain's products.


Dissecting the pope's interview
Matthew Chance reports on an interview in which Pope Francis discusses homosexuality, abortion and women.


What happened to Malala's friend?
Today we can tell the remarkable story of Shazia Ramzan, a 15-year-old Pakistani schoolgirl.


Not Used to Losing, Yankees Enlist a Star Who Is
The Yankees on Wednesday will give away 18,000 Charlie Brown bobbleheads to commemorate their penultimate regular season home game.


FOREX-Euro slips on German data; New Zealand dollar slumps
* German Ifo falls short of forecast * ECB chief Draghi's comments continue to weigh on euro * New Zealand dollar tumbles 1.2 percent By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK, Sept 24 (Reuters) - The...


Genetics Research May Point to Treatment for Cold Sores
Insight about a mutated gene in people who got cold sores suggests a possible research route for both cold sores and other infections caused by herpes simplex virus type 1.


The Learning Network Blog Do You Always Have Your Phone or Tablet at Your Side?
Student Opinion | Do you set limits on being accessible via phone and social media?


Foundation Medicine shares rise 85 pct in market debut
Sept 25 (Reuters) - Shares of Foundation Medicine Inc rose as much as 85 percent in their market debut on Wednesday, valuing the cancer diagnostic company at about $874 million.


Bits Blog The Human Behind a Favorite Spambot, Horse_eBooks
Jacob Bakkila, a 29-year-old artist and Buzzfeed employee, said he had been operating the Twitter account for the last two years.


CBS to Test a Third Version of NCIS Franchise
The possible new show would be based in New Orleans and would be introduced the way NCIS Los Angeles was introduced as a planted spinoff.


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