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Formula One Ferrari wave the white flag?
Sebastian Vettel has won the 2013 Formula One world championship, at least that's the view of his Ferrari rivals.


Before Kenya Attack, Rehearsals and Planting of Machine Guns
The plot to attack the Westgate mall was hatched weeks or months ago, with militants studying the buildings blueprints and hiding powerful machine guns in a shop, officials said.


Debt limit row, government shutdown unlikely to hit U.S. rating Moody's
NEW YORK (Reuters) - An impasse over the U.S. government's debt ceiling would be worse for financial markets than a government shutdown, but neither is likely to hurt the U.S. sovereign credit...


Behind the Scenes With James Levine, in Full Preseason Swing
James Levine has been his old, larger-than-life self in rehearsals leading up to his return to the Met podium on Tuesday, after more than two years.


Batman's crime-ridden Gotham metropolis comes to Fox TV
LOS ANGELES, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Batman's crime-ridden gritty fictional metropolis of Gotham City will be the focus of a new Fox drama, the latest comic book-inspired series to tap superheroes' ability to draw audiences to both film and TV.


Dot Earth Blog More on Population Growth and Planetary Prospects
Sustainability scholars challenge an ecologists conclusion that Earths limits dont constrain human prospects.


The multi-billion-dollar fight for national sovereignty - Felix TV
Elliott vs. Argentina is one of those court cases so important and complex that only a Power Ranger, Transformers, Legos and wooden trains can possibly do it justice. (November 30, 2012)


Ex-Army translator gets 25 years in Taliban weapons sting
NEW YORK, Sept 25 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Wednesday sentenced a former translator for the U.S. Army in Iraq to 25 years in prison for trying to sell anti-aircraft missiles and other military weapons to the Taliban in Afghanistan.


Monica Barrett, Alexis Frazier
Ms. Barrett is an associate vice president and deputy general counsel at Rutgers; Ms. Frazier is an associate professor and the director of curriculum development for youth initiatives at LaGuardia Community College.


CEO clueless till food stamp diet
Panera CEO Ron Shaich thought he knew a thing or two about hunger until he lived for a week eating food that was affordable on food stamps.


Amanda Bynes' drunk driving case moved to mental health court
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The drunk driving case against troubled actress and former teenage star Amanda Bynes has been moved to the mental health court at the request of her attorney, a Los Angeles judge ruled on Tuesday.


Private equity owner cuts stake in HellermannTyton
LONDON (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).


France Is 1 Win From First Basketball Gold
Tony Parker is one win from finally guiding France to its first major basketball title.


US lawmakers seek to end bulk NSA telephone records collection
WASHINGTON, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Democratic and Republican U.S. senators introduced legislation on Wednesday to end the National Security Agency's bulk collection of Americans' communication records and set other new controls on the government's electronic eavesdropping programs.


Oracle CEO Larry Ellison skips keynote for America's Cup races
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Oracle Corp CEO Larry Ellison skipped a keynote address at his software company's massive annual customer conference on Tuesday to be on San Francisco Bay as his Oracle Team USA made a comeback in the America's Cup.


Aging Together
Members of the Cheesecake community, in Mendocino County, celebrate 20 years of shared living.


One-eyed cat becomes star
A one-eyed kitten has gone from near death to "owning" one of the hottest trending pages on Facebook. KOIN has more.


Japan's 'Abenomics' may pave way for investment, Mitsubishi says
BOSTON, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Mitsubishi Corp Chairman Yorihiko Kojima said on Wednesday that Japan's economic reform agenda could, if successful, pave the way for the company's expansion in the country's energy sector.


You're the Boss Blog Today in Small Business Saying No to Starbucks
Leading indicators post gains. Jobless claims hit a six-year low. Does your start-up have a chef?


Do black tech entrepreneurs face institutional bias?
Wayne Sutton has been asking venture-capital investors and Silicon Valley executives a question that's not often broached here in the epicenter of the technology industry


Ex-Army translator gets 25 years in Taliban weapons sting
NEW YORK, Sept 25 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Wednesday sentenced a former translator for the U.S. Army in Iraq to 25 years in prison for trying to sell anti-aircraft missiles and other military weapons to the Taliban in Afghanistan.


Djokovic joins elite group at summit
The grand slams could have gone better for Novak Djokovic this year. And he's on the verge of losing the top ranking to Rafael Nadal. But Djokovic had reason to celebrate Monday when he became the ninth man to spend 100 weeks at No. 1.


Sports Oracle Team USA Completes Historic Comeback to Win Americas Cup
Oracles victory in Wednesdays race capped an extraordinary comeback, after the team was down 8-1 in the series. New Zealand finished 44 seconds behind in the final race.


ArtsBeat New Releases Top Chart
The top five albums on the Billboard 200 chart this week are all fresh releases, led by Jack Johnsons From Here to Now to You.


T Magazine On View | Art Comes to the Interstate
The Manifest Destiny Billboard Project is a cross-country exhibition of roadside posters stretching from Jacksonville to Los Angeles.


Its the Economy Freebies for the Rich
Why are colleges giving away money to rich kids who dont need it? They might value their rankings more than the economy.


Foundation Medicine shares rise 89 percent in market debut
(Reuters) - Cancer diagnostic company Foundation Medicine Inc's shares rose as much as 89 percent in their market debut as investors bet on the potential of genomics in the treatment of the...


College Football Around the Country
Teams, players and games that stood out in the third week of college football.


Cardinals Win 4-1, Sweep Nats to Close In on Title
Rookie Shelby Miller won his 15th game, and Yadier Molina had the go-ahead hit for the St. Louis Cardinals, who wrapped up a three-game sweep of the Washington Nationals and moved another step closer to the NL Central title with a 4-1 victory on Wednesday.


U.S. Senator John McCain takes talkathoner Ted Cruz to woodshed
WASHINGTON, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Senator John McCain lashed out at fellow Republican Ted Cruz on Wednesday over a Nazi appeasement comparison he made during his all-night, anti-Obamacare marathon on the U.S. Senate floor.


Obamas Approval Rating Matches Two-Year Low, Poll Shows
President Obamas standing among the public has dropped significantly, with 49 percent disapproving of his job performance and 43 percent approving, a poll says.


Dance Review Yanira Castro and Storyboard P at BEAT Festival in Brooklyn
The BEAT Festival hosted two dance artists, Yanira Castro and Storyboard P, at the Brooklyn Museum over the weekend.


Russia Seizes Greenpeace Ship and Crew for Investigation
The Federal Security Service said it would tow the ship, the Arctic Sunrise, to port in Murmansk and conduct an inquiry after Greenpeace activists scaled an offshore oil rig in the Arctic Ocean.


Case Study Why the Owner of Monster Tree Decided to Sell Franchises
Josh Skolnick explains why he thinks franchising is the way to grow and why he is proud that he never pulls the cord on a chain saw.


T Magazine Groomed for Greatness | A Simple Line That Promises to Thicken Guys Hair
Martial Vivots elegant styling aids rely on an enzyme used in anti-aging products, to fortify mens strands.


Venezuela orders temporary takeover of toilet paper factory
CARACAS (Reuters) - A Venezuelan state agency on Friday ordered the temporary takeover of a factory that produces toilet paper in what it called an effort to ensure consistent supplies after embarrassing shortages earlier this year.


Rare coin could sell for $1.5 million at auction
Sept. 11 - Rare 1880 United States $4 gold coin could potentially sell for $1.5 million at auction. Roselle Chen reports.


Iran No place for nuclear weapons
For years it was a United Nations General Assembly annual ritual Iran's president would denounce the United States, and the American president would fire back. But this year the talks in New York are brimming with the possibility of diplomacy.


Hundreds of Storm Evacuees in Hotels Face Evictions
Lawyers for New York City are trying to transition about 350 people uprooted by the storm into shelters, saying the federal government was ending reimbursements for the program.


49ers (1-2) at Rams (1-2)
The 49ers and Rams have a historical rivalry, but on Thursday their meeting could be one-sided.


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