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Arts | Long Island An Arnold Newman Exhibition at the Emily Lowe Gallery, in Hempstead
An exhibition at the Emily Lowe Gallery in Hempstead showcases 64 portraits of influential figures taken by Arnold Newman.


Tennis baby takes Internet by storm
The daughter of Bob Bryan, part of of tennis' greatest double act in history, has become a social media phenomenon.


UPDATE 2-UPS quarterly profit rises, sees strong holiday volumes
(Adds Wall Street estimates, details on segments, share move)


ArtsBeat Nina Arianda Returning to New York Stage in Red Vienna
The actress will play a widow who joins the criminal underworld after her husband is killed in World War I in the Manhattan Theater Club production.


Nets Williams Looks Sharp in First Preseason Action
Deron Williams, the teams mercurial point guard, spent much of the preseason watching from the sidelines after sustaining a sprained left ankle in mid-August.


Today's Economist The Power of the Individual Mandate
Powerful incentives in the Affordable Care Act are likely to bring a sharp reduction in the number of working Americans who go without health insurance, an economist writes.


Life on Mars? Well, Maybe Not
In more than a year on Mars, Curiosity has found no evidence of methane, a gas that is considered a possible calling card of microbes, NASA announced Thursday.


Pick a Side Nets or Knicks?
The Knicks and the Nets coexisted for decades without much rancor. But now everything has changed. Times reporters and N.B.A. analysts choose sides.


REFILE-Producer Quincy Jones sues Michael Jackson estate over royalties
LOS ANGELES, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Music producer Quincy Jones sued Michael Jackson's estate on Friday, seeking millions of dollars in royalties he said were generated from some of the star's biggest hits after the King of Pop's death.


BlackBerry plans security feature for Android, iPhone
TORONTO (Reuters) - BlackBerry will offer technology to separate and make secure both work and personal data on mobile devices powered by Google Inc's Android platform and by Apple Inc's iOS operating system, the company said on Thursday.


Italy's Mount Etna volcano erupts
ROME (Reuters) - Europe's tallest and most active volcano Mount Etna erupted on Saturday, spewing glowing lava into the air and sending a vast plume of smoke over the southern Italian island of Sicily.


Prototype Rentals That Let You Fly the Coop
In the new sharing economy, you can take most anything for a spin before buying. Chicken-raising, for example.


Sophia Loren wins 40-year battle with Italian tax man
ROME (Reuters) - It was a long time coming - nearly 40 years to be precise - but Sophia Loren finally got her revenge against someone who many love to hate the tax man.


Officials 3 brothers die after candle lit
A fire that swept through a Bronx apartment killing three young brothers was caused by a candle and occurred a day after the power company cut off electricity for unpaid bills, officials said.


Immigration Poses Threat of Another Republican Rift
A push to bring legislation to the House floor, led by a coalition of executives, conservatives and evangelical leaders, could affect campaign contributions before the midterm elections.


Decades Later, Condemnation for a Skid Row Cancer Study
Two papers revisit the work of a Columbia researcher who conducted invasive surgery on skid row residents in vain hopes of curing cancer.


New Parent, Old Parent When to Decide if Your Child Needs Outside Help
Parents who have weathered a childs emotional struggles are asked to share their lessons with newer parents.


Vocations For a Traveling Nurse, Freedom to Roam
Becoming a traveling nurse with good pay, a varied work environment and no office politics has been a good career choice for Monica Parks, 43, of South Carolina.


Movie Review Out Loud, From Lebanon, Directed by Samer Daboul
Out Loud, from Samer Daboul, is a film from Lebanon engaging the taboo homosexuality.


Darkest place in the world?
At night, the ancient, barren Namib Desert is free from light pollution. The complete darkness makes it a perfect place for astronomers.


Latest SpaceX Rocket Test Successfully Goes Sideways
The latest test flight of Space Exploration Technologies Corporations Grasshopper vehicle demonstrated more pronounced steering maneuvers.


Restaurant Takeaway A Tangy Pub Cheese With Potato Bread Chips
Wylie Dufresne at Alder uses wine, rather than beer, to make a bar snack.


Golfers don masks in Beijing
International golfers were choking on the greens in Beijing over the weekend -- but it wasn't due to an outbreak of the yips.


Hasegawa, Lee Share Lead in Asia-Pacific Amateur
Shohei Hasegawa of Japan and Lee Chang-woo of South Korea battled 25 mph gusts and temperatures in the mid-50s to share the lead going into the final two rounds of the Asia-Pacific Amateur.


T Magazine Gallery | The Buildings and Statuary of Central Park, in Gorgeous Watercolor
Drawings of New Yorks most famous sanctuary, by the artists Andrew Zega and Bernd H. Dams, are the subject of a new exhibition at Didier Aaron, on the Upper East Side.


Belgium claims millions in tax over Swiss accounts -report
BRUSSELS, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Belgian tax inspectors are claiming more than 367 million euros in taxes from wealthy Belgians who kept accounts with HSBC Private Bank in Switzerland, which is at the centre of a Belgian tax evasion probe, a newspaper reported on Saturday.


Dot Earth Blog Exploring Solar, Efficiency, Gas and More with Amory Lovins and Joel Makower
A spirited discussion with Amory Lovins of energy innovations that will matter in the next few decades.


Square Feet Recent Commercial Real Estate
Notable properties that have been recently listed for sale, sold or leased.


UPDATE 1-Texas moves to bolster state power reserve; generators' shares rise
HOUSTON, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Texas regulators on Friday moved to create a mandatory reserve margin for electricity to reduce the prospect of blackouts, a change that may signal market reform that...


Brett Favre admits 'scary' memory loss
Rachel Nichols discusses the economic disincentive NFL players ensue when sitting on the sidelines due to injury.


Youre the Boss Blog Today in Small Business The Aftermath
Consumer outlook falls. The benefits of franchising. How employees waste time at work.


Fighting racism in football
South Africa's Tokyo Sexwale, a member of FIFA's racism task force, talks to CNN's Amanda Davies about ways to curb one of the game's big problems.


At War Blog An Afghan Interpreter Seeks a Visa That Is Unlikely to Come
A Marine argues that if leaders applied more industriousness to the special visa program for Afghan nationals who help with the war effort, they could prevent more linguists from being trapped in paperwork.


Turkish police fire smoke grenades at students in Ankara
Oct. 26 - Riot police fire smoke grenades and water cannon to quell student protesters demonstrating against roadside construction that includes part of their campus. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Tool Kit Gadgets to Help the Party Host
A robotic bartender will soon join a group of gadgets to help you throw a holiday or tailgate party to remember.


Well Spankings Link to Bad Behavior
A new study suggests that although physical punishment may stop bad behavior in the short term, it increases the risk of long-term troubles.


Analysts raise Netflix targets but ask if shares now too high
(Reuters) - Strong subscriber gains by Netflix Inc prompted analysts to sharply raise price targets on the stock, even as some worried that the shares are getting expensive as the online online video...


Currents | Books What Would They Do with Axl Rose?
Wild Art features artworks that flourish outside of galleries like a bacon portrait of Kevin Bacon.


EU Scandal may hit terror fight
European leaders warned Friday that reports of widespread spying on world leaders by the U.S. National Security Agency have raised "deep concerns" among Europeans and could affect the cooperation needed for effective intelligence gathering.


UPDATE 2-Centre-left leads in Czech poll, sees tough coalition talks
* Social Democrats' leader expects difficult coalition talks


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