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Art Review Rituals of Rented Island, Performance Art at the Whitney
Rituals of Rented Island, at the Whitney Museum of American Art, collects the ephemera of 1970s performance art in New York.


Merlin to close London float order books early -source
Nov 3 (Reuters) - Madame Tussauds owner Merlin Entertainments is to close its London share sale early due to strong demand, a person familiar with the matter said on Sunday.


Japanese Pitchers Winning Streak Ends at 30
Masahiro Tanaka, 25, who has caught the eye of Major League Baseball teams as he compiled a 30-0 record dating to August 2012, was defeated in Game 6 of the Japan Series.


Jeptoo, Trailing for Miles, Rallies to Win Womens Race
Buzunesh Deba and Tigist Tufa built a huge lead before Priscah Jeptoo ran them down, taking the lead around Mile 24 to win by 49 seconds.


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.


The Learning Network Blog News Quiz | October 31, 2013
See what you know about the news of the day.


The top films at the North American box office
LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Following are the top 10 movies at North American box offices for the three days starting Sept. 20, led by "Prisoners," according to studio estimates compiled by Reuters. 1 (*) Prisoners...........................$ 21.4 million 2 (1) Insidious Chapter 2................$ 14.5 million 3 (2) The Family..........................$ 7.0 million 4 (6) Instructions Not Included...........$ 5.7 million 5 (*) Battle of the Year..................$


Tabloid Hacked Phone of Prince Harrys Secretary, Jury Is Told
A message seeking help on a term paper led to an article in The News of the World, with some details left out, the prosecution said.


'Ender's Game' explores complexity of youth, isolation and warfare
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Based on a story written three decades ago and set in a future dystopian Earth where children are manipulated into fighting an enemy race, the film "Ender's Game" could make its young adult and family audience ponder what ails present-day society.


In political messaging wars, White House deploys a Twitter army
WASHINGTON, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Besieged by unflattering stories about the launch of President Barack Obama's healthcare program, the White House saw a news report that it wanted to swiftly knock down.


Riff As Long as Youre Watching People Have Sex, You Could Be Learning Something
The quandary for Masters of Sex How do you make a smart TV show about sex when every TV show is jampacked with sex?


Plants With Spirit
What to grow in your own prayer garden.


Eureka The Not-So-Hidden Cause Behind the A.D.H.D. Epidemic
How educational policy and the D.S.M. helped to make a disorder go viral.


Back to St. Louis on the Way to Brazil
Vedad Ibisevic, who spent part of his teenage years in the American Midwest, scored the goal that sent Bosnia-Herzegovina to the World Cup.


A Yellow Card, Then Unfathomable Violence, in Brazil
Hopelessness, rage that grew from poverty and inequality, and Brazils wider culture of knives and revenge may have played a part in a confrontation on a soccer field that turned gruesome.


A workout with the 'Running Man'
Can Pat Cash handle a warm-up workout with David "The Running Man" Ferrer?


Recipes for Health Red Rice or Farro With Miso-Roasted Squash, Leeks, Red Pepper and Tofu
One sweet-and-salty marinade works for the tofu and the vegetables in this dish.


UPDATE 4-U.S. government shutdown dampens October car sales
DETROIT, Nov 1 (Reuters) - The 16-day U.S. government shutdown in early October appeared to dampen consumers' appetite for new cars, as seven of the top eight automakers reporting monthly sales on...


Sports Briefing | Tennis Djokovic-Federer Matchup
Novak Djokovic won his 15th straight match, and Roger Federer avenged last weeks loss to Juan Martn del Potro, setting up a semifinal between the two at the Paris Masters.


The origami kayak and 9 other great folding vehicles
Origami, the Japanese art of paper folding, is believed to date back as far as the 17th century. Traditionally done with a single sheet of paper, its elegant principles have come to influence package design, mathematics and -- more recently -- an unusual new folding kayak.


UBS says Ita, Bradesco cut loan exposure to Batista's Grupo EBX
SAO PAULO, Nov 2 (Reuters) - The loan exposure of Brazil's two largest private-sector banks to former billionaire Eike Batista's debt-laden Grupo EBX is falling, UBS Securities said in a report, signaling that the risk of additional bad loan provisions or significant writedowns is declining.


UK should remain in EU on reformed basis - Osborne
Oct. 22 - UK finance minister George Osborne wants Britain to remain in the EU but only on a reformed basis, as the continent is in danger of pricing itself out of the world economy.


Talks on Antarctic Marine Reserve Fail to Reach Agreement
Talks aimed at creating one of the worlds largest marine reserves in the waters off Antarctica ended in failure in the face of resistance from Russia, China and Ukraine, delegates said.


Fiat cuts 2013 profit forecast on weak Latin America
MILAN/DETROIT (Reuters) - Italian carmaker Fiat cut its 2013 profit and sales forecasts on Wednesday as a third-quarter slump in Latin America offset a strong performance at Chrysler, the No.3 U.S....


Rookies Bruising Running Helps Open Up Packers Attack
Led by Eddie Lacy, the top N.F.L. rookie rusher, Green Bay now has a formidable running game to complement the passing of Aaron Rodgers.


Blast at China coal mine kills 7
Seven miners were killed Saturday in an explosion at a coal mine in southwest China, state-run media reported.


Sports Briefing | Pro Football Denver Coach Treated at Hospital
Broncos Coach John Fox was taken to a hospital in the Charlotte, N.C., area after feeling lightheaded while playing golf.


Well Eat Your Broccoli
Five ways to prepare broccoli, with cooking and without, to benefit from its many nutrients.


INSIGHT-U.S. farm kids lavish shampoos and drugs on their prize cattle
DALLAS, Nov 3 (Reuters) - For more than a century, ranchers and their children have paraded cattle around the dusty show ring at the State Fair of Texas in Dallas, in a rite of passage that is part farm economics, part rural theater.


Kerry Says He Sees Signs That Egypt Is on Path to Democracy
In Cairo, Secretary of State John Kerry indicated that additional steps needed to be taken to establish an inclusive, civilian-led government.


Economic View In New York Casino Vote, a Dance With Temptation
New Yorkers will vote Tuesday on whether to expand the number of casinos in the state by up to seven, a proposal that a Cornell economist calls a bad idea.


Fillys Death Overshadows a Triumph at the Breeders Cup
New Years Day stamped himself as an early Kentucky Derby favorite by winning in the Juvenile less than three hours after Secret Compass fell and was euthanized.


Preoccupations The Urban Lands of Opportunity
Where we live, rather than whox2019;s employing us, may now be attaching us to our work and careers.


UPDATE 1-One bidder remains for Milford Haven refinery-source
Nov 3 (Reuters) - One bidder remains as a possible buyer for Murphy Oil's 130,000 barrels-per-day Milford Haven refinery in Wales but the process is close to collapse, a source familiar with the matter said on Sunday.


Ted 'Shred' takes charge
American Ted Ligety served notice he will be the man to beat in his favored giant slalom discipline with an emphatic victory in the season opener in Soelden Sunday.


Israel's Bezeq mulls raising stake in TV unit YES
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Bezeq Israel Telecom said on Sunday it will have to meet a series of conditions if it wishes to merge with its satellite television unit YES.


Some U.S. states, Pentagon clash over ID cards for same-sex spouses
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Several Republican-led U.S. states on Friday rejected Pentagon demands that their state militias issue identity cards to same-sex spouses and accused the Obama administration of using the military as a pawn in its bid to force social change.


Fillys Death Overshadows a Triumph at the Breeders Cup
New Years Day stamped himself as an early Kentucky Derby favorite by winning in the Juvenile less than three hours after Secret Compass fell and was euthanized.


Syria chemical weapons destroyed
Syria has destroyed all its declared chemical weapons mixing, filling and production facilities, the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons said Thursday.


Bruker Corp cuts forecast due to weak demand in microelectronics
Nov 1 (Reuters) - Bruker Corp, a maker of scientific instruments, cut its full-year forecast after reporting lower-than-expected quarterly results, partly due to weak demand from microelectronics customers.


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