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No. 4 Buckeyes Score Early, Often in 63-14 Win
Ohio State was looking for a lopsided win to impress the voters and boost its BCS numbers. The Buckeyes made Penn State pay the price.


Mary Finch Hoyt, Aide to Rosalynn Carter, Dies at 89
Before serving as Rosalynn Carters press secretary, Mrs. Hoyt worked on several Democratic presidential campaigns.


Youre the Boss Blog With Sales Falling, an Owner Struggles With Pricing Strategies
When sales started to fall, the owner started to make changes. So far, however, they have not helped.


Strong Winds Across Europe
Scenes from Brussels, Amsterdam and London on Monday as a storm which killed several people, cut power and disrupted transportation schedules swept through the region.


Ask Well Does Cooking Vegetables Destroy Their Vitamins?
Answering a readers question about the best way to prepare vegetables.


The Scan Explaining a Collider and Poisons Power
November events at the intersection of science and culture.


Books of The Times Nigel Simeone Edits Leonard Bernsteins Letters
The Leonard Bernstein Letters is a new selection of the conductor-composers prolific correspondence over six decades.


CORRECTED-Euro CLOs set to beat predictions as market matures
(Corrects name of new CQS CLO deal to Grosvenor Place 2013-1 from Grosvenor Park 2013-1)


Momentum Shifts in Congos Battle Against Rebels
Until last summer, rebels had the upper hand in their battle against the Congolese government. But the government, backed by the United Nations, has brought new leadership and vigor to the fight.


FOREX-Dollar struggles near recent lows, Fed view may hurt
* Euro trades firm, holds just below 2-year high against dollar


At Home With David Bromberg and Nancy Josephson Duet for Violin and Voodoo
If youre looking for the folk musician-turned-luthier-turned-recording artist (again), just follow the beads.


Medicaid Expansion Is Set for Ohioans
Defying the Republican majorities in both houses of the General Assembly, Gov. John R. Kasich, a Republican, pushed through the expansion under the health care law.


4 kids, mom stabbed to death
CNN's Rosa Flores has the latest on the stabbing deaths that took place in a Brooklyn apartment.


Syrian hackers hit Obama-linked Twitter, Facebook accounts
WASHINGTON, Oct 28 (Reuters) - The Syrian Electronic Army, a hacker group sympathetic to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, on Monday seized control of an online tool used by an advocacy organization for U.S. President Barack Obama to redirect links sent from his Twitter and Facebook accounts.


Editor's Choice
Our best photos from the last 24 hours.


The Toll of War
Millions inside Syria are struggling to find adequate food as government-run bakeries that provide bread have closed during the conflict.


Sports Briefing | Womens Basketball Panel Backs Earlier Final Four Start
The N.C.A.A. womens basketball committee is backing a move to play the Final Four two days earlier, starting next season.


T Magazine Inside a Fifth Avenue Pied--terre, an 18th-Century European Palace
The interior designer Howard Slatkin spent nearly three years transforming his prewar co-op into a monument to old-world craft in which he designed every detail, down to the last doorknob.


Team rebuilding world's first website
Twenty years ago, a team of researchers shared the Web with the world. Now they want to show a generation that grew up online what it was like in its earliest days.


NYSE tests ahead of Twitter IPO
The New York Stock Exchange conducted an electronic systems test Saturday in preparation for Twitter's highly anticipated initial public offering.


Sebastian Vettel clinches fourth straight world title
Sebastian Vettel clinched a record equaling fourth successive world title Sunday with another superbly judged drive to win the Indian Grand Prix.


Militant video appears to show suicide mission in Egypt
Oct. 27 - New amateur video from a Sinai-based Islamist militant group purportedly shows a former army major carrying out a suicide bombing against Egypt's Interior Minister. Nathan Frandino reports.


U.S. offers $162 million for Sandy-struck Atlantic Coast
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Five days before the anniversary of Superstorm Sandy's strike on the U.S. Northeast, the Interior Department announced $162 million in funding for research and restoration projects to help protect the Atlantic Coast from future storms.


U.S. FCC adopts access deal involving ATT, Dish, others
* Order will improve service of rural, regional wireless providers


Well Learning Moderation From the Marathon
Runners are a tribe of extremists they love rituals. They relish going out in the dark and the rain. That approach had always suited me fine.


From La Russa to Matheny, Winning Is Constant
Almost always, Mike Matheny keeps his cool.


Get the strength of Hercules
The Titan Arm, is the brainchild of four mechanical engineering students who built an upper-body exoskeleton that can more than double the average person's strength


Justin Bieber carried up Great Wall
Justin Bieber has broken one of the most sacred rules of travel -- don't use your bodyguards to carry you up the Great Wall of China.


Ellis Island reopens after Superstorm Sandy
Oct. 28 - The historic tourist attraction has been closed for almost a year after damage from Superstorm Sandy. The island will reopen to tourists Monday morning. Linda So reports.


Disruptions Are Eager Investors Overvaluing Tech Start-Ups?
A sign that enthusiasm might be getting ahead of reality the number of Internet companies valued at more than $1 billion even though they have no profits.


Britain Embraces Halloween and Cashes In on Ghoulish Celebration
Halloween is now the third-biggest event after Christmas and Easter in terms of consumer spending, and despite a weak economy, it has been a boon for British business.


Health Site Woes Undermine Obamas Vow on Government
Flaws in the rollout of the online federal exchange could have serious implications for President Obamas promise of a more efficient government.


Love and Math, by Edward Frenkel
A mathematician says that his subject directs the flow of the universe.


Well Quit Smoking? Its Probably Monday
Researchers monitored Google search queries from 2008 to 2012 in English, French, Chinese, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish. Almost every week, queries about smoking cessation peaked on Mondays.


Lou Reed, 1942-2013 Outsider Whose Dark, Lyrical Vision Helped Shape Rock n Roll
Mr. Reed was a singer, songwriter and guitarist whose work with the Velvet Underground in the 1960s had an impact on generations of rock musicians.


Ralph Pellecchio, James Wernz
A special counsel for Citigroup in Manhattan and an attending physician at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn are married by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.


Your Money Adviser Prepaid Debit Cards Shed Some Fees, but Face Scrutiny
The cards are growing more popular even as the federal government is weighing new rules, including better disclosure of fees.


Gadgetwise Tap and Swipe for a Good Cause
The Global Gaming Initiative seeks to connect mobile games and charity; its first project raises money to buy bicycles for impoverished communities.


Guthrie Stutters Late in Shanghai but Shares Lead
American Luke Guthrie stuttered with two bogeys in the last three holes but retained a share of the lead with Spain's Rafael Cabrera-Bello after the third round of the BMW Masters in Shanghai on Saturday.


Why do clouds get a bad rap?
Cloud Appreciation Society founder Gavin Pretor-Pinney explains why you should learn to appreciate the beauty of clouds.


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