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Design Machines for Building That Serve a Higher Purpose
A Belgian artist blends the shapes of industrial machinery with medieval architecture to create Gothic art. A model is on display at the Museum of Arts and Design in Manhattan.


Alan Greenspan defends legacy
Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan on his new book, and defending his legacy from harsh criticism.


FAU Assistant Coach Says He Saw Pelini Use Drugs
Carl Pelini's surprising departure from Florida Atlantic took another turn Friday, when school officials released sworn affidavits from two people including a member of Pelini's staff alleging that the football coach was seen using marijuana and cocaine.


Growing Libya's new nation
CNN's Christiane Amanpour speaks with Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zeidan.


U.N. Too many young girls giving birth
A 16-year-old girl pleads with her parents not to barter her into a marriage.


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,...


Titanic violin sells for $1.7 million
A violin played by the Titanic's musical conductor as the ship sank sold at auction Saturday for more than $1.7 million, a UK-based auction house said.


Tiger Woods dropped by EA Sports
Tiger Woods' face has adorned the cover of EA Sports video games for well over a decade, but the world No. 1 has been dropped by the developer.


ArtsBeat La Scala Musicians Endorse Successor to Barenboim
The orchestra of Teatro alla Scala in Milan approves the choice of Riccardo Chailly to succeed Daniel Barenbom as artistic director.


Buckyball Recall Stirs a Wider Legal Campaign
When federal regulators decided to make the former chief of a dissolved company personally responsible for a recall, business and legal groups took action.


U.S. demand for trucks, other vehicles drives strong GM profit
DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co on Wednesday posted a better-than-expected third-quarter profit as the U.S. automaker's new lineup of pickup trucks and other revamped models boosted North...


Bankrupt LightSquared sues Deere Co, GPS industry titans
NEW YORK, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Bankrupt LightSquared on Friday sued leaders in the GPS industry, including Deere Co and Garmin International Inc, saying they kept mum about interference concerns stemming from LightSquared's wireless network until the company had already pumped $4 billion into building it.


The ship that saved Einstein's life?
Albert Einstein was one of 2.5 million Europeans who sailed to North America with the Red Star Line shipping company between 1873 and 1934.


Postscript The Real-Life Stories Told in Walk on the Wild Side
Lou Reed memorialized the denizens of the Warhol Factory.


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....


National Briefing | Health F.D.A. Lays Out Rule to Avoid Drug Shortages
The rule, which is open to public comment for 60 days, applies for the first time to makers of biological medicines, which are produced in microorganisms, animal or plant cells.


Retailer Container Store's shares double in debut
Nov 1 (Reuters) - Shares of Container Store Group Inc , which sells products ranging from laundry baskets to luggage, doubled in their market debut, valuing the company at about $1.63 billion.


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


36 Hours in Dsseldorf, Germany
No, its not Berlin or Munich, but this city on the Rhine has more than enough attractions to fill a rewarding weekend.


Jets Forgo Film Review When Woes Are Obvious
Coach Rex Ryan skipped watching tape of the Cincinnati Bengals rolling over the Jets on Sunday, a move he used in 2010 after the Patriots embarrassed the Jets.


2 Democrats Split on Tactics to Fight Military Sex Assaults
As Senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Claire McCaskill mount fierce separate campaigns, the conflict has created an uncomfortable division between the Senates women.


State of the Art Lighter and Faster, Its iPad Air
The improvements on the new tablet are incremental, not revolutionary, but Apple still holds the edge compared with the other tablets on the market.


Paulson hedge funds backing recovery in Greek banks
ATHENS (Reuters) - Funds run by billionaire investor John Paulson see Greece's recapitalised banking sector as an attractive investment play on the country's recovery after a deep six-year slump.


World Cup trophy trip
The FIFA World Cup Trophy will visit 89 countries before Brazil 2014 -- and it will travel in style.


No Morsel Too Minuscule for All-Consuming N.S.A.
The National Security Agency finds itself under intense pressure after disclosures of spying on allies and rivals alike, but it defends the wide net it casts.


ArtsBeat Folk Art Collection From Imprisoned Former Museum Chairman Going to Auction
Sothebys will auction paintings, furniture and other works that belonged to Ralph O. Esmerian, the former chairman of the American Folk Art Museum, who is now imprisoned for financial fraud.


Student Newspapers Scurry to Make Ends Meet
College newspapers have until recently managed to stave off industry challenges. Now many traditional papers are struggling for survival.


Bristol seeks Japan approval of all-oral hepatitis C treatment
* Japan has about 1.2 million patients with chronic hepatitis C


National Briefing | West Hawaii Gay Marriage Bill Is Approved in the Senate
The State Senate passed a bill on Wednesday legalizing same-sex marriage, sending the measure to uncertain prospects in the State House.


Sorting Out the New Yahoo Mail
Users have reported problems with Yahoos new e-mail format, but it should still be possible to sort contacts by first name.


Pan de Muerto Is Bread That Gets Into the Spirit
On the Mexican holiday meant to honor the dead, Da de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, this treat is in demand.


'Little Giant' wants Grand Slam glory
Pedro Pinto meets reigning U.S. Open doubles champion Sara Errani, who advanced to the semifinals in singles last year.


The Boss Joel Peresman, Drawn to the Music
At the age of 6, Joel Peresman saved 63 cents to buy his first single record. Now he is C.E.O. of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundation.


Johnson leads Poulter in China despite double bogeys
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - American Dustin Johnson threatened to run away with the $8.5 million WGC-HSBC Champions tournament on Saturday, before a double-bogey at the final hole of his third round gave a glimmer of hope to the field.


Design Machines for Building That Serve a Higher Purpose
A Belgian artist blends the shapes of industrial machinery with medieval architecture to create Gothic art. A model is on display at the Museum of Arts and Design in Manhattan.


UPDATE 1-U.S. regulator considers end to sports broadcast blackout rule
WASHINGTON, Nov 1 (Reuters) - The Federal Communications Commission is considering whether to eliminate a decades-old rule that prohibited broadcasting of some professional sporting events, often NFL...


RBS, Meggitt lead UK stock fallers on weak results
* RBS falls after unexpected loss, plan to set up "bad bank"


2 Democrats Split on Tactics to Fight Military Sex Assaults
As Senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Claire McCaskill mount fierce separate campaigns, the conflict has created an uncomfortable division between the Senates women.


Italian police bust ring of corrupt morticians
ROME (Reuters) - Italian police arrested five morticians on Wednesday on charges of making tens of thousands of euros a month in bribes from funeral homes and profiting from grieving families of the dead.


In Michigan, Sidelines Are Offices Of Neurologists
The in-state rivals Michigan and Michigan State have one thing in common a neurologist on their sideline at all their football games, both at home and on the road.


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