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Bitter Tone in Debate Between Public Advocate Rivals
The televised debate between Letitia James and Daniel L. Squadron was fiercely negative as the candidates sought to win over the tiny number of undecided voters.


Real Estate Q A
Subjects include co-op rules about visitors; lease renewal; and the rights of renters when buildings convert to condominiums.


T Magazine Model-Morphosis | Marina Nery at Rochas
The photographer Greg Kessler captures the transformations of the Spring 2014 Fashion Week in Paris.


China Bans Items for Export to North Korea, Fearing Their Use in Weapons
The ban on exports of military-like hardware and chemicals is a sign of Chinas increasing concern about the Norths nuclear abilities.


Gallery Strange airplane paint jobs
Pandas, salmon, Hello Kitty. Our favorite and most creative airline liveries over the years.


Books Knocking on Heavens Door a Daughters Tale of Caring for her Parents
Knocking on Heavens Door examines the struggles in caring for an aging parent, and facing a medical system that favors a reflexive postponing of death, no matter quality of life.


Obama pledges diplomacy with Iran, but he and Rouhani don't meet
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday cautiously embraced overtures from Iran's new president as the basis for a possible nuclear deal, but a failed effort to arrange a simple handshake between the two leaders underscored entrenched distrust that will be hard to overcome.


Froese's 2 Goals Lead Blackhawks Past Wings, 4-3
Byron Froese scored his second goal 325 into the third period and the Chicago Blackhawks held on for a 4-3 victory over the Detroit Red Wings in a preseason game Sunday.


Paperback Business Best Sellers
Rankings are based on October figures.


Gareth Bale's Spanish lessons
Why have British footballers struggled to succeed after moving to play abroad?


Honor for Jets Rookies, if Only They Knew It
The Bill Hampton Award is presented to the rookie who best exemplifies a Pro in the locker room. The winners jersey hangs for a year, and in plain view of players milling about their lockers.


Pogue's Posts The Many Mysteries of Air Travel
Air turbulence wont crash a plane, and nothing happens when lightning hits a plane. A pilot and blogger answers the questions that many fliers have.


T Magazine All the Rage | Bright, Cheerful Colors at the London Design Festival
This years edition of the annual mega-fair found designers using an unexpectedly playful color palette that included a smorgasbord of neons and pastels.


Gulbis and Garcia-Lopez Reach St. Petersburg Final
Sixth-seeded Ernests Gulbis advanced to the final of the St. Petersburg Open in Russia by beating Michal Przysiezny, 6-3, 6-3.


REUTERS SUMMIT-CEZ scales back new investments in tough power market
* Growth in Turkey only through expansion, not acquisition


Scientists set to prepare strongest warning that warming man-made
OSLO (Reuters) - Scientists meet on Monday to prepare the strongest warning yet that climate change is man-made and will cause more heatwaves, droughts and floods this century unless governments take action.


Carnival Corp shares continue to sink as recovery seen distant
Sept 25 (Reuters) - Carnival Corp's shares slid a further 5 percent on Wednesday as analysts cut their price targets on the cruise operator's stock and expressed concern that a recovery in bookings...


Exclusive GTCR looks to sell U.S. hospital company Capella - sources
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Private equity firm GTCR LLC is exploring a potential sale of Capella Healthcare, a hospital operator that may be valued at a little less than $1 billion, two people familiar...


"Practical" solar car hits the road in Sydney
Sept. 16 - Among the teams competing in next month's 3000 kilometer World Solar Challenge race across Australia, is a group from the University of New South Wales who've built a solar-powered vehicle designed to look like a conventional car. In a field dominated by vehicles that look anything but conventional, the car provides a glimpse of what we could be driving on the roads in years to come. Lester Ranby was there for its first test drive.


Your Money Adviser Same-Sex Couples Are Urged to Apply for Social Security Spousal Benefits
Though the Social Security Administration is still reviewing the law, it is encouraging applications from couples in same-sex marriages and civil unions.


Murray's historic season likely over
Andy Murray ended 77 years of heartache for British fans when he won Wimbledon. But a back injury means Murray will probably miss the rest of 2013, including the year-end championships at home.


Back in Seoul, Johnson hopes for 'new chance'
SEOUL (Reuters) - Cheat. Disgrace. Canada's shame Ben Johnson has been called all these things and more in the last 25 years.


News From the Advertising Industry
Account assignments, executive appointments and miscellaneous news from advertising agencies.


UPDATE 1-Pentagon aims to finalize Lockheed F-35 contract within days
WASHINGTON, Sept 25 (Reuters) - The Pentagon expects to finalize a contract with Lockheed Martin Corp for the sixth and seventh batches of F-35 fighter jets within days, the deputy director of the $392 billion program said on Wednesday.


Pursuits A Presidential Pub Crawl
Touring East Coast spots on a presidential pub crawl makes for a history lesson that goes down easy.


Movie Review Arise Turns a Lens on Female Environmentalists
Arise turns a lens on women battling environmental ills around the world.


Life insurance may become unviable in Europe as low rates bite
LONDON, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Life insurance is becoming an unviable business in Europe as low interest rates reduce insurers' profits, forcing many to compensate with higher-risk investments or move overseas, according to an industry survey.


UPDATE 1-Private equity owner cuts stake in HellermannTyton
LONDON, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Private equity group Doughty Hanson said it sold a 20.9 percent stake in cable equipment maker HellermannTyton Group Plc for about 119 million pounds ($191.21 million).


'Little Giant' wants Grand Slam glory
Pedro Pinto meets reigning U.S. Open doubles champion Sara Errani, who advanced to the semifinals in singles last year.


Bote Eastwood, a Homey Bar on the Lower East Side
Eastwood is a friendly local bar mixing Scotland and Israel.


Who is the 'White Widow'?
British-born Samantha Lewthwaite was once seen as a kind of victim of the July 2005 London terror attacks -- the pregnant wife of one of the suicide bombers that killed 52 people, now left alone to care for her children.


Telefonica to pay dividend of 0.35 euros/share on Nov. 6
MADRID, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Spain's Telefonica said on Wednesday it would pay a dividend of 0.35 euros per share on Nov. 6.


ONeal, New Partner in the Kings, Is Not Silent
Shaquille ONeal apologized for calling the Kings the Queens a decade ago and said he saw no conflict of interest with his job as an analyst on the TNT program Inside the N.B.A.


You're the Boss Blog I Did Not Want to Raise My Prices
It took a personal bankruptcy to get David Geslak, founder of the Exercise Connection, to change his mind about his prices.


Straight Sets Venus Williams Tops No. 2 Azarenka in Tokyo
Venus Williams, ranked No. 63, beat No. 2 Victoria Azarenka in Tokyo on Tuesday, her first win over a player in the top two since 2009.


UPDATE 5-U.S. Congress turns attention to debt limit battle
* Possible government shutdown, default loom in background


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DealBook Relateds Ross Gives $200 Million to University of Michigan
The $200 million gift from the real estate developer Stephen M. Ross is the single largest gift in the universitys history.


American invasion damp squib for some Man Booker diehards
LONDON (Reuters) - No one but the jurors can say which of six short-listed books will receive the Man Booker Prize for fiction on October 15, but one thing for certain is the Americans are coming...


Did mall attackers have inside help?
Investigators are looking at how the mall attackers were equipped enough to kill dozens of civilians and fend off security forces for four days.


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