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Model Casting Countdown to Fashion Week Model Casting About for Character
Designers of Tome label assemble a cast of models for a runway show.


Music Review Callaways Revive Their Sibling Revelry at 54 Below
Liz and Ann Hampton Callaway return with their sister show, Sibling Revelry, at 54 Below.


Moody's cuts Michigan's Cass City School District GO debt to A2
Aug 30 (Reuters) - Moody's Investors Service on Friday cut the general obligation unlimited tax rating on Michigan's Cass City School District to A2 from A1, affecting about $5.4 million in...


Carlos Slim increases stake in NY Times
Oct 6 (Reuters) - Carlos Slim, the Mexican billionaire who loaned the New York Times Co $250 million, has upped his stake in the company for the third time in two months.


Soccer hero's goal Korea United
"My number one hope is for North and South Korea to become united," says soccer star Ryang Yong-Gi. "It will contribute to the development of the country in many ways ... it will open up new possibilities beyond soccer and sports."


Tatiana Restaurant Offers a Russian-Inspired Floor Show
Tatiana Restaurant in Brighton Beach supplements its menu with a floor show, featuring acrobatics, fire and dance.


For a New Generation, an Elusive American Dream
In the Nicholson family, America is not delivering for a grandson as it did for his father and grandfather.


Mom Paris 'has no life' since dad's death
The mother of Michael Jackson's two oldest children broke down in tears when she was asked to describe the impact of the singer's death on his daughter Paris.


Crime Louise Pennys How the Light Gets In, and More
How the Light Gets In, Louise Pennys latest mystery featuring the honorable detective Armand Gamache, takes place in a secluded Canadian hamlet.


North Korea in grip of drugs epidemic, report claims
North Korea's sanction-hit regime has long been accused of drug trafficking as a source of hard currency, but a new report claims drug producers are finding a ready market closer to home and that as many as two-thirds of North Koreans have used methamphetamines.


An Appraisal Dean Meminger The Dream Who Was a Delight to Coach
His teammate and friend Earl Monroe recalls how valuable Meminger was on the 1973 Knicks championship team.


U.S. nuclear agency seeks input to resume Yucca Mountain review
HOUSTON, Aug 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) on Friday said it will seek comments on how to restart the licensing process for the long-stalled Yucca Mountain nuclear waste...


The Obamas introduce a new puppy
Aug. 19 - The first family welcomed a new puppy, a Portuguese Water Dog who is just over a year old and named Sunny, to the White House. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Golf Capsules
Phil Mickelson keeps saying how much he loves playing with Tiger Woods. He shot an 8-under 63 at the Deutsche Bank Championship to prove it.


BlackBerry director says company can survive as niche smartphone maker -WSJ
Aug 30 (Reuters) - A member of BlackBerry Ltd's board committee tasked with exploring strategic alternatives said the company can survive as a niche smartphone maker but should sell off some parts, the Wall Street Journal said.


Economix Blog Janet Yellens Wealth
Janet L. Yellen, the Federal Reserves vice chairwoman, held investments in 2012 worth at least $4.8 million, including a valuable stamp collection, according to financial disclosures.


This Life Just One Big, Happy Family?
For some, a yearly get-together with relatives is a fantasy of togetherness, mutual support and love. For others, its a particular kind of hell.


Peter Huttenlocher, Explorer of the Brain, Dies at 82
Dr. Huttenlocher counted synapses, observing how much of the information coming to the brain was discarded as the mind became more efficient.


GE plans to exit U.S. retail lending-WSJ
Aug 30 (Reuters) - General Electric Co plans to spin off the U.S. consumer lending operations of its finance arm GE Capital, as the conglomerate moves to focus on its core industrial operations, the...


U.N. Leader Urges Obama to Hold Off on a Strike
Ban Ki-moon, the secretary general of the United Nations, cut short a European trip amid fears that a U.S. military action would hurt the Security Councils credibility.


F1's GP of America 'is off'
Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone has revealed that the inaugural Grand Prix of America in New Jersey will not take place as planned next year because the organizers have not raised enough money to fund it.


'HIMYM' Introducing ... The Mother
Through the years we've seen her umbrella, her apartment, and even her foot.


NBA's Lamar Odom Arrested on Suspicion of Driving While Intoxicated
NBA basketball player Lamar Odom was arrested early on Friday on suspicion of driving while intoxicated after police noticed his Mercedes SUV steering erratically on a Los Angeles highway, authorities said.


How transparent was Bo trial?
Amid the swirl of claims and counter-claims involving sex, lies, and witness videotapes, one of the most intriguing aspects of Bo Xilai's so-called "trial of the century" in China has been the live micro-blogging of proceedings from the courthouse.


Filling up on petrol station offices
(Reuters.com) - Seeking a place to work out of the office that is quieter than a bustling coffee shop and provides drinks, printers, Wi-Fi and even petrol?


Al Qaeda leader vows prison break
An al Qaeda leader said in a statement that al Qaeda members in prison would be freed soon. Barbara Starr reports.


Syria What UK lawmakers said
British Prime Minister David Cameron opened an emergency debate on Syria Thursday, calling it an issue of how to respond to one of most "abhorrent uses of chemical weapons in a century."


Economix Blog The Central Challenge in U.S. Health Policy
Without wealthier households sharing more costs of health care, many Americans will continue to find health care unaffordable, an economist writes.


An Appraisal Dean Meminger The Dream Who Was a Delight to Coach
His teammate and friend Earl Monroe recalls how valuable Meminger was on the 1973 Knicks championship team.


Ride on the new Formula One track
CNN's Rob Marciano experiences the thrills of the new $400 million Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas.


Showtime bets 'Ray Donovan' will be summer success for years
LOS ANGELES, Aug 30 (Reuters) - From the FBI agent tripping on acid to the action film star marrying a transsexual, the Sunday night Showtime drama "Ray Donovan" has served up its share of bizarre twists.


The Lede Gay and Lesbian Mass Wedding Held in New Mexico
The mass wedding was held in Albuquerques Civic Plaza after a ruling that the county clerk could issue same-sex marriage licenses.


BlackBerry director says company can survive as niche smartphone maker -WSJ
Aug 30 (Reuters) - A member of BlackBerry Ltd's board committee tasked with exploring strategic alternatives said the company can survive as a niche smartphone maker but should sell off some parts, the Wall Street Journal said.


Leading Democrats, de Blasio Has Broad Support as Primary Nears
Frustration with New Yorks police tactics and lack of affordability have elevated the onetime long shot Bill de Blasio, with Christine C. Quinn, the longtime front-runner, lagging far behind.


UPDATE 2-Yosemite wildfire still raging, keeps tourists away
(Adds details about controlled burning; aerial firefighting support)


Gus the Central Park polar bear dead at 27
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Gus, the Central Park Zoo's polar bear, has died after spending the last two years alone following the death of his mate, Ida, in 2011, zoo officials said on Wednesday. He was 27.


Investors brace for Dell's high profile jumbo LBO financing
NEW YORK, Aug 30 (IFR) - US computer giant Dell Inc is tipped to launch its jumbo leveraged buyout financing next month, as it looks to get in ahead of raft of other high yield issuers and before US Treasury yields rise further.


Where the Arty Flock in Seoul (Hint Its Not Gangnam)
The Hapjeong neighborhood is lined with narrow streets full of cafes, music spaces and galleries.


DealBook China Brokerage Firm Fined $85 Million Over Fat-Finger Trades
The Chinese securities regulator said the firms actions caused a 6 percent spike in the Shanghai share index.


Clowney, 6th-Ranked Gamecocks Win 27-10
South Carolina All-American Jadeveon Clowney looked less than dominant against North Carolina, not that it mattered to him or the sixth-ranked Gamecocks.


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