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Chinese Journalist Is Detained in Beijing
The journalist, Chen Min, who had pressed for the release of a prominent human rights activist, was called to a meeting with security officials in Beijing at around noon Friday.


Water "the teeth" of climate change - World Bank
June 19 - Growing pressure over water remains the most worrying symptom of climate change, argues the World Bank President, while a projected 2C rise in temperature by 2030 could submerge Bangkok.


Restaurant Review ABC Cocina in Manhattan
Jean-Georges Vongerichtens newest venture is translated from the Spanish.


Election blurring of church, state separation draws complaints
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Political watchdog and secularist groups are asking the U.S. government to investigate whether Catholic bishops and a Christian evangelical group headed by preacher Billy Graham should lose tax breaks for telling followers how to vote in this year's election.


Things I wish I'd known at 15
International day of the girl 'To my 15-year-old self'


Streetscapes Ring Around the Collar at 535 Park Avenue
The Upper East Side building, completed in 1910, is whitening its soiled terra-cotta base.


Sports Briefing | Hockey Islanders and Bailey Agree to Five-Year Deal
The Islanders agreed to terms with the restricted free agent forward Josh Bailey on a five-year, $16.5 million deal.


Enbridge begins fresh clean-up on 2010 Michigan oil spill
CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - Enbridge Energy Partners LP has begun a new round of dredging on the Kalamazoo River, Michigan, to clean up oil from a huge pipeline spill in 2010, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said on Tuesday.


Cox in talks about merger with Charter Bloomberg
(Reuters) - Cox Communications Inc has held talks about merging with cable provider and rival Charter Communications Inc , Bloomberg cited two people with knowledge of the matter as saying on Friday.


Inside China's 'falcon' village
In Jilin province, a small village keeps alive Manchu tradition of falcon training.


M.I.T. Cleared in Report After Suicide of Activist
Arguments persist that M.I.T. could have done much more to end the prosecution of a young man whose promise was great and whose actions caused no damage to the universitys computer network.


Sea this Inside $200M yacht hotel
With land at a premium, an increasing number of developers are turning to floating hotels. Take a look at Gibraltar's new $200m five-star yacht hotel.


U.S. STOCKS-Wall Street flat after disappointing jobs report
* Dell committee and buyout group announce agreement, shares up


Mortgages Awaiting Foreclosure Relief
Foreclosure prevention advocates are urging Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo to sign legislation that would prevent lenders lawyers from leaving homeowners facing foreclosure in a state of legal limbo.


TV show gives away babies
Plumbing new depths in the battle for television ratings, abandoned babies are being given out as prizes on a controversial prime-time game show in Pakistan.


On the Market in New York City
A one-bedroom co-op in Yorkville, a full-floor two-bedroom on the Upper East Side and Dumbo loft with a balcony.


The New Old Age Blog A Dark View of Assisted Living
A new documentary airing on PBS explores the shortcomings of the assisted living industry.


Music Review Beyoncs Mrs. Carter Show at Izod Center
Beyoncs Mrs. Carter Show tours top at the Izod Center was no tribute to wifely self-effacement, but a celebration of a high-achieving Everywoman balancing love and independence.


Nigella Lawson, Saatchi take step toward divorce
Celebrity chef Nigella Lawson and her multimillionaire art collector husband Charles Saatchi took a step toward divorce Wednesday in London -- weeks after images of him grabbing her by the throat made headlines.


Zombie airports Back from the dead
The global economic crises caused some airports to sit unused and gather moss. Lately, though, these abandoned hubs are finding new life as race tracks, schools and new homes.


Business Briefing | Legal News Pepsico to Stop Saying Its Naked Juice Is All Natural
PepsiCo said it would no longer label its Naked juices as all natural, after a lawsuit complained that the drinks contained ingredients that did not fit that bill.


10 greatest movie puppets
Another year, another summer movie schedule overflowing with big-budget CGI blockbusters.


Zimbabwe vote 'farce,' says Tsvangirai
Vote counting was under way Thursday in Zimbabwe's hotly contested election as both President Robert Mugabe and his main rival Morgan Tsvangirai predicted victory.


Spain's Bankia sells Indra stake to state holding company SEPI
MADRID, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Spanish nationalised bank BFA-Bankia said on Friday it sold a 20.1 percent stake in technology company Indra to state holding company SEPI for 337 million euros ($447.6 million).


Humpback whale freed from shark net
July 26 - Rescuers free a humpback whale after it became tangled in a shark net off the coast of Noosa on Australia's Sunshine Coast. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Avatar Plans Now Include 3 Sequels
James Cameron and 20th Century Fox said they expected to begin production next year and release the first of three additional films in December 2017.


Clooney crushes Loeb in latest diatribe
Aug. 2 - Actor George Clooney gave his two cents on Dan Loeb's involvement with Sony in an interview with Deadline Hollywood. Havovi Cooper reports.


Ahmadinejad warns Israel that a 'storm' is coming
Aug. 2 - Iran's outgoing President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad warns Israel of a "devastating storm" that will shake the foundations of Israel. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.


Courtney Stodden dresses up in lettuce bikini
Television personality Courtney Stodden takes environmentally friendly clothing to new heights. Sarah Mills reports.


Tihosuco Journal A Culture Clings to Its Reflection in a Cleaned-Up Soap Opera
Baktun, made in the Mayan language and set in the community, might be the cleanest telenovela in Mexico.


Scientists to cook world's first in-vitro beef burger
LONDON, Aug 2 (Reuters) - A corner of west London will see culinary and scientific history made on Monday when scientists cook and serve up the world's first lab-grown beef burger.


Travel Guide Paris for Kids
What are the best ways to see the City of Light with children? Heres a guide to everything from museums to parks to food.


Dining Review | Westchester A Review of So Gong Dong Tofu, in Hartsdale
So Gong Dong Tofus small menu spins variations on three basic entrees soondubu jjigae, a tofu stew; bibimbap, sauted vegetables and meat over rice; and barbecue.


Aberdeen, a City With One Foot on the Seafloor
Since the early 1970s, Aberdeen, Scotland, has evolved from a gritty fishing town into the world's center of innovation in technology for the offshore energy industry.


EMERGING MARKETS-Latam currencies rally on US jobs data
RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Latin American currencies rallied on Friday after disappointing U.S. jobs data supported hopes the Federal Reserve would continue to pump dollars into the economy at...


The battle for Dell
Michael Dell could lose control of his once mighty tech company. CNN's Felicia Taylor reports.


Environmental Damage in Bangladesh
The garment and textile industries in Bangladesh have contributed heavily to what experts describe as a water pollution disaster.


Bolt and Gebrselassie's protege?
When Haile Gebrselassie speaks people listen.


Obamas Fall Moscow Trip Is Even More in Doubt
The dispute over Edward J. Snowden is less a singular sore point between the United States and Russia than a symptom of a relationship that has soured across the board.


World's dog-friendliest hotels
12 places dog lovers can leave their pets without the guilt.


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