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Former Japanese Leader Declares Opposition to Nuclear Power
In an abrupt shift, former Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi said the Fukushima disaster convinced him that the country needed other energy sources.


Economix Blog Dealing With Drafting Errors in the Health Care Law
Two unintended consequences of the Affordable Care Act, affecting coverage for Congressional staff members and millions of moderate-income families, show the difficulty of remedying legislative flaws in the current political environment, an economist writes.


UK's American football fever
Can the rest of the world learn to love American football? Minnesota Vikings help gain further ground in the NFL's sporting invasion of London.


Rescued sea lions swim to freedom
Sept. 30 - Six injured sea lions rescued by a group of Peruvian activists are released back into the wild. Tara Cleary reports.


Netanyahu Ridiculed After an Appeal to Iranian Youth
In response to remarks Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel made to BBC Persian, Iranians took to Twitter to inform him that they do, in fact, wear jeans and listen to Western music.


The Learning Network Blog Teenagers in The Times | September 2013
The latest monthly collection of stories about young people published in The New York Times.


Rigby suspects plead not guilty
Two men accused of murdering British soldier Lee Rigby in the south London neighborhood of Woolwich in May pleaded not guilty Friday at the Old Bailey criminal court in London.


Rodriguez, Citing Missed Opportunities, Rejected the Players Union
In late August, Alex Rodriguezs personal legal team wrote a letter formally requesting that the union step aside from its role as his chief advocate at arbitration.


Luxury cow horn jewelry
All that glitters is not gold, and not all designer jewelry is made from precious metals and gemstones.


Can Google's Calico 'solve death'?
It is an age-old question will humankind ever defeat old age?


Sports Briefing | Soccer Judge Halts Work on World Cup Stadium
A Brazilian labor judge ordered the suspension of construction work at the World Cup stadium in Curitiba because of concerns related to workers safety.


Television Review Witches of East End Sweep in on Lifetime
Witches of East End, on Lifetime, offers a lighter alternative to much of the current Sunday night fare.


Well Depression Tied to Parkinsons Risk
A retrospective analysis found that depression may be an independent risk factor for Parkinsons disease.


Whats On Thursday
Television highlights.


Pentagon to recall most furloughed civilian defense employees-U.S. official
WASHINGTON, Oct 5 (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel will announce on Saturday his decision to recall most of the some 400,000 civilian Defense Department employees sent home during the...


Bible College Helps Some at Louisiana Prison Find Peace
A Southern Baptist Bible college inside Louisiana State Penitentiary offers bachelors degrees in a rigorous four-year course that includes study of Greek and Hebrew.


Bargain cashmere tests thrifty Japan's taste for little luxuries
TOKYO, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Cashmere sweaters at Uniqlo. Gourmet coffee and ice cream at 7-Eleven. These incongruously premium offerings by two of Japan's biggest retailers are part of a strategy to lift profit margins by enticing thrifty shoppers to splurge on little luxuries.


You're the Boss Blog Trying to Take Advantage of Government Programs
Is it worth the time it takes to pursue the work?


Phys Ed Why Runners Dont Get Knee Arthritis
One of the most entrenched beliefs about running is that it can ruin knees by causing arthritis. But a new study finds that distance running is unlikely to contribute to the development of arthritis.


Nine-year-old boy sneaks on flight from Minneapolis to Las Vegas
(Reuters) - A 9-year-old boy slipped through security at the Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport and flew on a Delta Air Lines plane to Las Vegas without a boarding pass, authorities said on Sunday.


Julia Potter Tops US Women's Mid-Am Qualifying
Reinstated amateur Julia Potter shot a 3-over 74 on Sunday to top stroke-play qualifying in the U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur.


British celebrity publicist pleads not guilty to sex assaults
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's best-known publicist Max Clifford pleaded not guilty on Friday to 11 counts of indecent assault dating back to 1966 that stemmed from a police investigation into child sex crimes by the late TV star Jimmy Savile.


City Kitchen A Stew That Meets Its Wild Side
Combining cultivated mushrooms with wild ones evokes the comfort of home and the primal call of the forest in each bite.


Curtain Is Rising on a Tech Premiere With (as Usual) a Mostly Male Cast
Even as women make headway in fields like law and business, and technology zooms along as one of the fastest-growing sectors of the economy, its doors remain virtually closed to women.


Orecchiette With Basil and Pistachio Pesto and Green and Yellow Beans
The small ear-shaped pasta provides hollows for the delicious sauce to settle into.


U.S. and Israel Share a Goal in Iran Talks, but Not a Strategy
The stated goal is to stop Iran from developing a nuclear weapon, but the mantra of the Israeli prime minister is distrust, dismantle and verify, while President Obama focuses on verifying the peaceful nature of the program.


UPDATE 1-Indian customs clear remaining gold at Mumbai airport-officials
MUMBAI, Oct 5 (Reuters) - India's customs department has cleared more than a tonne of gold, part of which was owned by Bank of Nova Scotia, the biggest gold importing bank, at Mumbai airport after...


Qatar 2022 Too hot?
As the World Cup debate rages, CNN's Leone Lakhani looks at what it's like to play in the Gulf heat.


Brazil opposition to join forces against Rousseff -source
BRASILIA/SAO PAULO, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Two of Brazil's most popular opposition leaders will join forces on Saturday, a party source told Reuters, an unexpected alliance that could pose a major...


Theater Review The Film Society Is Revived by Keen Company
In Jon Robin Baitzs Film Society, set in 1970s South Africa, a young teacher tries to stay above the political fray by burying himself in his extracurricular film club.


Red Sox 7, Rays 4 Red Sox Chase Price and Take Command in Series
David Ortiz hit two home runs and Dustin Pedroia drove in three runs as Boston took a 2-0 lead in an American League division series.


No jobs, no hope, Nepal's workers head to the Gulf
TELKOT, Nepal (Reuters) - Raju Prasad Lamichhane is thinking of leaving Nepal again to drive trucks in Qatar even though his father died while working there.


Sergei Belov, Star Guard Who Led Soviet Upset of U.S., Dies at 69
A player called the Jerry West of Russia, Belov scored 20 points in the Soviets 51-50 victory over the United States in the 1972 Summer Games in Munich.


New York man hits 3 million miles in 1966 Volvo
Sep. 20 - Irv Gordon hits 3 million miles in his 1966 Volvo continuing his place in the Guinness Book of World Records as the driver with the most miles driven in one car by a single owner. Gavino Garay reports.


Foles, Eagles Defense Beat Winless Giants 36-21
Chip Kelly's up-tempo offense didn't keep the New York Giants winless.


Jordans Schools Buckle Under Weight of Syrian Refugees
School-age children, from 5 to 17 years old, make up 35 percent of the Syrian refugee population in Jordan.


What Can Be Sold in 140 Characters? Thats Now the Challenge for Twitter
In documents filed on Thursday, Twitter noted that it has been greatly expanding its inventory of advertising slots, especially for promoted tweets.


DealBook Icahn Gives Up Fight Over Dell Appraisal Rights
Carl C. Icahn, the billionaire investor, disclosed that he is forgoing his right to have the Delaware Court of Chancery appraise the value of his shares in the computer company.


Julia Potter Leads US Women's Mid-Am Qualifying
Reinstated amateur Julia Potter shot a 2-under 69 on Saturday to open a five-stroke lead after the first round of stroke-play qualifying in the U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur.


Op-Ed Columnist Welcome to Ted Cruzs Thunderdome
A frightening futuristic capital where Thomas Jeffersons utopia has devolved into Ted Cruzs dystopia.


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