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Deborah Turbeville, Fashion Photographer, Dies at 81
Ms. Turbeville took fashion photography from sedate to shocking, with stylized imagery steeped in decay that were commentaries all their own.


No. 20 S Carolina Rallies Past No. 5 Mizzou in 2OT
Hobbled by a sprained left knee, Connor Shaw asked Steve Spurrier if he could play Saturday night at Missouri.


Obama May Ban Spying on Heads of Allied States
President Obama was poised to order the ban in response to a deepening diplomatic crisis over reports that the National Security Agency had for years targeted the cellphone of Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany.


U.S. spy chief says allies spy on America's leaders, intelligence services
WASHINGTON, Oct 29 (Reuters) - U.S. Director of National Intelligence James Clapper said on Tuesday that foreign allies regularly conduct espionage activities against American leaders and intelligence services.


UPDATE 2-Huntsman says pigment prices to recover by end of next year
* Sees stable pigment raw material prices over next two years


South Africa Know before you go
With apartheid two decades behind it, South Africa has claimed a spot as a top Africa destination. Here's why.


Theater Review Grasses of a Thousand Colors, at the Public Theater
Wallace Shawn has written and stars in Grasses of a Thousand Colors, a nasty and erotic fairy tale at the Public Theater.


Fast, Diverse, and Striving
The West Side Runners Club comprises a diverse group of immigrants who train rigorously despite working long hours.


Apple still rules in Japan as carriers battle to sell iPhones
TOKYO (Reuters) - Apple Inc's disappointing third quarter was nowhere in evidence in Japan, where sales increased more than 40 percent as the highly anticipated launch of the new iPhone by Japan's biggest mobile firm boosted sales - at rival carriers.


Atalanta's Denis strikes again to thwart stuttering Inter
(Reuters) - Atalanta's unsung Argentine striker German Denis, one of Serie A's most consistent scorers, netted a superb header to give them a 1-1 draw at home to stuttering Inter Milan on Tuesday.


Staten Island Pizzas That Stood the Test of Time
These pizza parlors can whip up a pie, thick or thin, puffy or crisp, to suit just about any appetite.


Bionic bicep offers strength of Hercules
In the past, if you wanted to be able to be able to lift more weight you would have to spend months bulking up at the gym. Now, with a new invention from a group of engineering students at the University of Pennsylvania, you can just strap on an external bicep and you are ready to go.


The Getaway Looking for a Bus or Train? New Sites Aim to Help
Start-ups are trying to make searching across multiple bus and train companies as easy as comparing airline carriers.


Sinosphere Blog Police Examine Possible Xinjiang Link in Deadly Tiananmen Crash
In the crash at the entrance to the Forbidden City, the police named two suspects from Xinjiang, the troubled region in Chinas far west whose ethnic Uighur population has become increasingly disenchanted with Chinese policies.


Exposures Gorgeous Glimpses of Calamity
Man-made perils to the universes garden of life are evident from space.


Meet Andy Murray's Mum
Tennis parents don't always have the best of reputations. Think Damir Dokic, John Tomic and Jim Pierce. However, Andy Murray's Mum is a very different breed.


Ronan Farrow The Youngest Old Guy in the Room
Mr. Farrow, 25, the son of Mia Farrow, already has the rsum of someone twice his age and in the last year has come into his own as a public figure.


America's rising tennis star
The top junior player in the world last year, 17-year old Taylor Townsend talks body image and those who've inspired her.


What I Love Dani Shapiros Provident Move to the Country
The author and her husband left the city for Connecticut and found a more spiritual life.


US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Dow, SP 500 hit record closing highs on Fed outlook
NEW YORK, Oct 29 (Reuters) - The Dow and the SP 500 ended at record closing highs on Tuesday after economic data supported views that the Federal Reserve will keep its stimulus intact for several months and IBM gained after it announced a stock buyback.


Morrissey Autobiography to Be Published in U.S.
The British pop stars memoir has been acquired by G.P Putnams Sons after a heated auction for the American rights.


World Briefing | United Nations Deferral Sought for Kenya Trials
The African Union submitted a formal request to the United Nations Security Council to defer, for at least a year, the trials of Kenyas president and deputy president in the International Criminal Court at The Hague.


UPDATE 1-Detroit emergency manager says 'cram down' a possibility
DETROIT, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Detroit Emergency Manager Kevyn Orr said Tuesday he could force a legally binding settlement on the city's creditors if they were unwilling to accept a proposed...


Hit political blogger Nate Silver on future of predictive modeling
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Nate Silver is an oxymoron come to life the famous statistician.


Global Soccer In One Night, Soccer's Beauty and Ugliness on Full Display
The beauty of the strikers. The hatred of the mob. The incompatibility of a game that wants to be, and by now ought to be, beyond racial prejudice.


The Week High-Flying Tourism, Toddlers Who Read Faces
This week a $75,000 ride into the stratosphere, a rare earth element cleanup in China and theres no fooling the baby.


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


Front Burner New Confections, Coconut Chips and More
Recommendations for the week of Oct. 29.


Campaign Spotlight A Premium Brand Reaches Out to the Discerning Vodka Fan
BBDO New York has introduced a global campaign for Belvedere Vodka, starting with television spots and expanding to print, outdoor and digital advertising.


UPDATE 3-Argentina's Supreme Court upholds controversial media law
* Government says law will help reduce market concentration


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.


Giants 15, Eagles 7 Second Win Has Giants Humble but Hopeful
The Giants used efficient offense, solid defense and five field goals to stop an eight-game road skid and hand Philadelphia its 10th straight home loss.


Lives Hunting a Chimp on a Killing Spree
A moment of indecision would have grave consequences.


China pulls plug on 'vulgar' shows
Chinese authorities have banned satellite broadcasters from buying the rights to more than one foreign-made program per year in a bid to tackle "vulgar" and "excessive" entertainment in Chinese television.


Consumer Spending Gauge Rises; Wholesale Inflation Muted
A gauge of U.S. consumer spending rose in September, but falling sales of automobiles pointed to sluggish economic growth during the third quarter.


Chelsea rejoice as Wenger's Mourinho hoodoo continues
LONDON (Reuters) - Jose Mourinho got the better of old adversary Arsene Wenger once again as Chelsea showed their strength-in-depth by reaching the League Cup quarter-finals with a 2-0 win over London rivals Arsenal on Tuesday.


UPDATE 1-Detroit emergency manager says 'cram down' a possibility
DETROIT, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Detroit Emergency Manager Kevyn Orr said Tuesday he could force a legally binding settlement on the city's creditors if they were unwilling to accept a...


Gunmen seize, free Libyan PM
Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zeidan appealed for calm Thursday in his first public comments since he was freed after being abducted by militia gunmen for several hours.


U.S. lays out strict limits on coal funding abroad
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States said Tuesday it plans to use its leverage within global development banks to limit financing for coal-fired power plants abroad, part of Washington's international strategy to combat climate change.


Twitter Illiterate? Mastering the @BCs
Only about 18 percent of American Internet users are active on Twitter, so here are some tips if youre still new to the microblogging service.


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