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No. 13 UCLA Honors Pasquale, Routs NM State 59-13
The Rose Bowl crowd cheered when Shaq Evans left the UCLA huddle and went to the sideline before the first play, leaving just 10 Bruins on the field in tribute to Nick Pasquale.


Should Chelsea have got back with an ex?
Did Chelsea make the wrong move in reappointing Jose Mourinho as manager?


Exclusive U.S. city, county public pension levels sank in 2012 - Wilshire
(Reuters) - Funding levels for U.S. city and county public pension systems plummeted by 11 percentage points to 69 percent in fiscal 2012, pushed down by a poor performance of the stock market and...


Richard C. Sarafian, Director of Vanishing Point, Dies at 83
Mr. Sarafian was a filmmaker whose 1971 car-chase thriller, Vanishing Point, earned him a loyal cult following.


UPDATE 3-Sudan rioters torch cars and petrol stations as fuel subsidy cut
* Internet access cut off (Adds more details about the protests)


After 21-Hour Cruz Speech, Senate Votes to Take Up Budget
Senator Ted Cruzs verbal assault on the new health care law ended Wednesday when the Senate voted 100-0 to break off debate and move to consider House legislation that Democrats plan to use to keep the government open next week.


Merkel allies talk tax rises in coalition overtures
BERLIN (Reuters) - Conservative allies of Germany's Angela Merkel said on Wednesday they might agree to raise taxes to help lure the defeated center-left Social Democrats into a grand coalition that would keep the chancellor in power.


Dog eats dog as Britain's tabloids bare all
LONDON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Fleet Street's finest jostled furiously at the start on Thursday of a government inquiry, trying to grab public attention with tales of shock and horror.


UPDATE 1-Pentagon aims to finalize Lockheed F-35 contract within days
WASHINGTON, Sept 25 (Reuters) - The Pentagon expects to finalize a contract with Lockheed Martin Corp for the sixth and seventh batches of F-35 fighter jets within days, the deputy director of the $392 billion program said on Wednesday.


ArtsBeat How Will Breaking Bad End?
How do you predict AMCs Breaking Bad will end? Send us your ideas on Twitter with TellNYT.


American invasion damp squib for some Man Booker diehards
LONDON (Reuters) - No one but the jurors can say which of six short-listed books will receive the Man Booker Prize for fiction on October 15, but one thing for certain is the Americans are coming into the competition next year and the literary world is in an uproar.


Economic View A Dearth of Investment in Young Workers
The bleak job picture for young Americans doesnt bode well for their long-term careers, or for the economys future.


You're the Boss Blog Goldman to Expand Small-Business Program
The ideal candidate for the program, a spokeswoman said, is a company in business for two years, with at least four employees and from $150,000 to $4 million in annual revenue.


Crawford, Howard Among Players on Olympic Bubble
When the NHL season begins, a lot of players will begin tryouts of sorts for their Olympic teams.


Debate Offers 2 Similar Public Advocate Rivals a Chance to Stand Out
Letitia James and Daniel L. Squadron, both Democrats who have similar political positions, will face off in a televised debate on Tuesday night.


Surgery for Spains King Fuels Debate on Monarchy
King Juan Carlos of Spain underwent hip surgery on Tuesday, his fifth operation in 18 months.


Give Yourself 5 Stars? Online, It Might Cost You
A yearlong investigation by New York regulators has resulted in the most comprehensive crackdown to date on deceptive reviews on the Internet.


49% in Poll Fault Obama on Policies Outside U.S.
About half of Americans disapprove of the way President Obama is handling foreign policy, according to the latest New York Times/CBS News poll.


Clinton on presidents Chelsea vs. Hillary
Bill Clinton offers his assessment of his wife and daughter as potential presidents


RPT-UPDATE 2-Obamacare's average monthly cost across U.S. $328
Sept 25 (Reuters) - Americans will pay an average premium of $328 monthly for a mid-tier health insurance plan when the Obamacare health exchanges open for enrollment next week, and most will qualify for government subsidies to lower that price, the federal government said on Wednesday.


Republicans See Keystone Pipeline as a Card to Play in Last-Minute Fiscal Talks
Activists who oppose the Keystone XL pipeline say they are increasingly alarmed that the project might become a bargaining chip in negotiations to avert a fiscal crisis.


Is Iran ready to deal on nukes?
As the toll of international sanctions on Iran continues to mount, Iran's new President Hassan Rouhani has signaled his government's interest in addressing the world's concerns over his nation's nuclear program, and easing the pain on the Iranian economy. Rouhani's recent statements, tweets and appointments have underscored a possible willingness to resolve the nuclear problem. He told NBC News Wednesday that Iran will never develop nuclear weapons.


You're the Boss Blog I Did Not Want to Raise My Prices
It took a personal bankruptcy to get David Geslak, founder of the Exercise Connection, to change his mind about his prices.


Cole, Pirates Take Wild-Card Lead, Beat Cubs
Gerrit Cole threw six strong innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates took over the NL wild-card lead, beating the Chicago Cubs 8-2 Tuesday night.


Quandary of Hidden Disabilities Conceal or Reveal?
Announcing a condition like epilepsy may stigmatize an employee, but keeping it secret could mean being fired.


UK pledges $1.6 billion for fund to fight AIDS, TB and malaria
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is to give $1.6 billion to the Global Fund to fight AIDS, tuberculosis (TB) and malaria over the next three years and said it hopes the three killers will be defeated.


Police to escort adoptive parents home in U.S. battle over Cherokee girl
CHARLESTON, South Carolina (Reuters) - The adoptive parents of a 4-year-old Native American girl will take her back to South Carolina from Oklahoma with a police escort after winning a cross-cultural custody battle fought all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court, a family spokeswoman and sheriff's official said Tuesday.


Women's Hoops Summit Garners Ideas to Improve Game
The NCAA brought in women's basketball's past and present to help shape the sport's future.


Beijing road rage baby killer sentenced to death
A Beijing man who snatched a baby from a pram and hurled it to its death in an argument over a parking space was Wednesday sentenced to death by a Beijing court, according to court documents.


Formula One Ferrari wave the white flag?
Sebastian Vettel has won the 2013 Formula One world championship, at least that's the view of his Ferrari rivals.


Rutgers Updates Its Anthem to Include Women
The university is the latest formerly all-male institution to bring its alma mater in line with its new demographics.


The 30-Minute Interview Joseph R. Harbert
Mr. Harbert is the president of the Eastern Region of Colliers International, a commercial real estate brokerage firm.


Hundreds die in Pakistan quake
Sept. 25 - More than 200 people have been killed in a powerful earthquake in Pakistan. Paul Chapman reports.


College Football Around the Country
Teams, players and games that stood out in the third week of college football.


ArtsBeat New Getty Atlas to Preserve Data on Nondigital Photography
The Getty Conservation Institute in Los Angeles will collect and publish information about pre-digital photography to aid scholars and preservationists.


Ryder Cup David vs. Goliath
If it were a heavyweight boxing contest it would probably be ruled a mismatch.


Danone Faces More Bribery Allegations in China
Danones Nutricia unit, which makes Karicare infant milk formula, confirmed an internal investigation after a newspaper alleged that the company bribed doctors in Beijing.


Dawson Register to vote
Many crucial issues will be decided on Election Day 2013. Rosario Dawson says if you're not registered to vote, Tuesday is a perfect time to do it.


Q. and A. With Stuart Elliott
The actors behind your favorite commercials.


UPDATE 1-Bankrupt Stockton, California to present adjustment plan Friday
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept 24 (Reuters) - The bankrupt city of Stockton, California will present a draft plan to adjust its debt on Friday and its city council will review it next week, a lawyer for...


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