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Phil Woosnam, Pioneer of North American Soccer, Dies at 80
Mr. Woosnam played professionally in Britain before becoming the commissioner of the North American Soccer League.


DealBook Amrica Mvil Maneuvers to Allow Bigger Stake in Dutch Operator
The move by the Latin American mobile phone giant would potentially block a proposed deal between the Dutch operator, KPN, and Telefnica of Spain.


Swan song for mail carriers?
Bob Greene says, when you think about it, door-to-door delivery, if proposed in this day and age, would never fly. And the US. Postal Service may have to kiss it goodbye


TV soaps avoid Egypt, Syria
Ramadan is a key time for the television soap industry. Traditionally, most TV shows are produced in Egypt and Syria.


New golf course at St. Andrews
Living Golf goes behind the scenes as work starts on a new course at the home of golf.


Paperback Row
Paperback books of particular interest.


Jeter Gives Yanks Jolt, Soriano Gives Them Win
Derek Jeter was feeling nostalgic.


Servant was well-treated, say lawyers for Saudi princess in U.S. trafficking case
SANTA ANA (Reuters) - Lawyers for a Saudi princess accused of holding a Kenyan servant a virtual prisoner in her California home portrayed the servant on Monday as so well-treated that she had access to amenities like a spa and pool and went shopping at local malls.


Currents | Furniture Old World Meets New, With Mexico as Muse
New furniture by Fisher Weisman inspired by an 18th-century home in San Miguel de Allende.


Music Review Sinead OConnor in Gospel Sessions at Lincoln Center
Sinead OConnor made a foray into traditional religious music with Gospel Sessions at Alice Tully Hall as part of the Lincoln Center Festival.


Canadians paying coffee forward
What's in the coffee in Canada? Apparently something that's making a few folks pretty generous.


Borussia Dortmund Beats Bayern Munich to Lift Super Cup
Two goals from Marco Reus spurred Borussia Dortmund to a 4-2 win over Bayern Munich and the German Super Cup title.


ArtsBeat Book Covers Before and After
Designers share the process of creating covers for four recently published books.


White House Muted in Response to New Mass Killing of Egyptian Protesters
Democratic and Republican lawmakers, while condemning the second mass killing of demonstrators following the ouster of President Mohamed Morsi, stopped short of calling for cutting aid to Egypt.


Pfizer to internally split its generic, branded drugs operations
July 29 (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc on Monday said it plans to internally separate its commercial operations into three business segments, including a unit that sells patent-protected branded drugs and one that sells generic medicines.


Formula One Hamilton Takes Charge of the Prix in Hungary
Lewis Hamilton dominated the Hungarian Grand Prix from start to finish to take his first victory of the season, his first victory for his Mercedes team and his fourth victory in Hungary.


Movie Review Breaking the Girls, a Thriller Stuffed Full of Twists
In Jamie Babbits Breaking the Girls, two friends fantasize about offing their enemies, but one turns out to be serious.


N.F.L. Roundup N.F.L. Will Collect Blood Samples From Players
The samples will help create a benchmark for testing the players for human growth hormone, if the N.F.L. and the players union can agree on a plan.


New Defaults Trouble a Mortgage Program
Loan servicers and banks have kept the money they received, even though more than a third of homeowners who received loan modifications have defaulted again, a report has found.


Massive landslide in Sichuan
July 24 - Hundreds of people are relocated to safety after a massive landslide in China's Sichuan Province. Julie Noce reports.


F.D.A. Says Importers Must Audit Food Safety
If the rules are made final, they would shift the responsibility for ensuring that food is safe from the F.D.A. to companies like Walmart and Cargill.


Rapper DMX arrested for drunken driving in South Carolina
CHARLESTON, South Carolina (Reuters) - Rapper DMX was arrested on Friday on suspicion of driving under the influence and failing to have a valid driver's license, Greenville County jail officials told Reuters.


Obama eyeing Fed's Raskin for No. two post at Treasury source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama is considering nominating Federal Reserve Governor Sarah Bloom Raskin to replace the U.S. Treasury Department's No. 2 official, Neal Wolin, a source...


MALAYSIA PRESS-Newfield to finalise OG assets sale by end 2013-Business Times
NOTE Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.


'Birther' movement in Venezuela
Unable to defeat their political rival at the ballot box, some in the Venezuelan opposition are resorting to a tactic familiar to Americans questioning the birthplace of the president.


Books of The Times Balanchine the Lost Muse, a History by Elizabeth Kendall
Elizabeth Kendalls Balanchine the Lost Muse examines the influence of Balanchines friend Lidia Ivanova, cast against the backdrop of Russias tumultuous history.


Halliburton plea may help BP in spill liability battle
(Reuters) - BP Plc appeared to gain an edge in the battle over liability for the 2010 Gulf of Mexico spill on Friday, after Halliburton abandoned one of its arguments that tried to paint the British oil company as unconcerned about well safety.


Sports Briefing | Soccer Guardiola and Bayern Munich Beat Barcelona
Bayern Munich defeated Barcelona, 2-0, in a preseason friendly that pitted Pep Guardiolas new side against his former team.


Sports Briefing | Football Jets Sign Veteran Kicker Cundiff
The Jets added competition for the incumbent kicker Nick Folk, signing the veteran Billy Cundiff to a one-year deal Tuesday.


Well Omega-3s May Raise Prostate Cancer Risk
Omega-3 fatty acids have been shown to have many health benefits. But they may have risks as well, including an increased risk for prostate cancer.


Mortgages Awaiting Foreclosure Relief
Foreclosure prevention advocates are urging Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo to sign legislation that would prevent lenders lawyers from leaving homeowners facing foreclosure in a state of legal limbo.


The true cost of supersized portions
We're all familiar with the phrase "waste not, want not," but how well are we applying these words today?


Golden reason to lose weight
The city of Dubai is offering gold as an incentive for a weight loss initiative it will launch this week.


ArtsBeat The Sweet Spot Why Netflix Matters
A. O. Scott and David Carr talk about Netflixs amazing evolution, and how people are watching its critically acclaimed shows.


Miley Cyrus talks image change and controversy
The former teen star talks about controversy, twerking and her signature side tongue. Rollo Ross reports.


Well Cancer Risk Increases With Height
Height is associated with a greater risk of cancer for both men and women, new research shows.


Massa cleared over Monaco crash
Ferrari have absolved driver Felipe Massa from any blame after he crashed out of the Monaco Grand Prix, saying the collision was caused by car failure.


CNN to Produce Documentary on Hillary Clinton
Two days earlier, NBC said it would make a four-hour mini-series on Ms. Clinton


Two Ad Giants Chasing Google in Merger Deal
The merger of Omnicom and Publicis signals that advertising is now firmly in the business of collecting and selling the personal information of millions of consumers.


Two Ad Giants Chasing Google in Merger Deal
The merger of Omnicom and Publicis signals that advertising is now firmly in the business of collecting and selling the personal information of millions of consumers.


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