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Could ad device change the Internet?
Depending whom you ask, Chad Russell and Charles Butkus' invention is either a step forward for the Internet -- or a death knell for free content.


Rachel Young, Jonathan Schorr
The bride works for a nonprofit that helps finance and administer research about childrens learning ability; the groom works for the Department of Education.


Tale of White Widow Fills British Press
While there is no evidence that Samantha Lewthwaite was involved in the Kenya mall attack, British newspapers remain fascinated with the woman they call the white widow.


For the Washington Area, a Second Lightning Strike
A shutdown of much of the federal government would hurt the capital region, already hobbled by sequestration and a stalled economy.


Syria at U.N. There's no civil war
Under the world microscope for chemical warfare in its country, the Syrian regime will take the world stage at the U.N. General Assembly on Monday.


Billie Jean King's equality fight
Mark McKay reports on Billie Jean King's campaign for equality in tennis.


Logistics behind 'floating city'
Isa Soares ventures below deck to see the operation behind the scenes at the Royal Princess cruise ship.


New York mayoral hopeful discusses father's suicide
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City Democratic mayoral candidate Bill de Blasio revealed on Monday that his father took his own life in 1979 after a long struggle with alcoholism and late-stage cancer.


Yemen Militants kill 4 at military headquarters
Four Yemeni soldiers were killed and more than 20 injured when suspected al Qaeda militants stormed the headquarters of the Army's 2nd Division in the southern Yemeni city of Mukalla on Monday, three local security officials told CNN.


'Breaking Bad' post-finale blues
"Breaking Bad" fans are staring into their post-Walter White life with mixed emotions.


City Room New York Today Overdue
What you need to know in N.Y. for Monday a library returns, the weather stays glorious and elevators attract crime.


Sirius considers international expansion, looking at Mexico - CEO
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sirius XM Radio Inc Chief Executive Jim Meyer sees an opportunity to enter international markets with Internet-based products, a business that could provide a new revenue stream to the company, which is mainly focused on the United States.


A Patchy Recovery in Business Masters Programs
Full-time M.B.A. programs are starting to see a revival of interest for the first time since the onset of the global financial crisis. But part-time programs are less popular.


Knicks Pick Up Woodsons Option for 2014-15
The Knicks announced on Monday that they elected to pick up the option on Coach Mike Woodsons contract for the 2014-15 season.


74 missing after fishing boats sink during typhoon
Seventy-four people are missing after two Chinese fishing boats sank in the South China Sea amid stormy weather caused by a typhoon, state media reported Monday.


The Boss Still Minding the Mill
Bob Moore, founder and chief executive of Bobx2019;s Red Mill Natural Foods in Milwaukie, Ore.


Red Bulls Rewind Goalkeeper Makes a Case for Team M.V.P.
Goalkeeper Luis Robles recorded his 10th shutout of the season in a 1-0 over win over visiting Dallas on Sunday.


Dot Earth Blog Chinas Basketball Giant Again Presses Case for Elephant Conservation
A basketball giant revisits an orphanage for tiny victims of the ivory trade.


TCW buys Craton Equity in push to expand alternatives group
NEW YORK, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Investment firm TCW has acquired private equity firm Craton Equity Partners in a push to expand its alternative offerings, the head of the firm's alternative products division said Monday.


Prince helps child shepherds
In Lesotho, boys as young as five tend sheep and cattle alone, braving thieves and jackals. But Prince Harry and Prince Seeiso of Lesotho have set up a charity to help them.


Why we still love Archie
If a fellow is going to spend 55 years working in the same place, he would be wise to count his blessings that the place is Riverdale.


Singh-Sharif agree Kashmir effort
Sept. 30 - Prime ministers of India and Pakistan agree to work to restore Kashmir ceasefire but no concrete deal. Paul Chapman reports.


Dance Review John J Zullo Dance/Raw Movement Delves Into the Past
John J. Zullo and dancers explored perspective and perception in a memory triptych at Danspace Project.


De Niro to Replace James Gandolfini in HBO Drama
Robert De Niro, the Oscar-winning actor, has agreed to take over the part played by Mr. Gandolfini in the pilot of Criminal Justice. Mr. Gandolfini died in June.


Bond funds worldwide attract $4.5 billion in latest week BofA
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors in funds worldwide poured a net $4.5 billion into bond funds in the week immediately following the Federal Reserve's surprise decision to keep its bond-buying program...


Shrinking List of Video Games Is Dominated by Blockbusters
As video game players tastes shift toward smartphones and tablets, more and more of the money spent on console games goes to a small number of blockbusters.


Your Money Adviser Deciding When to Enter a Palliative Care Unit
Patients with fatal conditions who arent ready for hospice care may opt for a plan that focuses on treating symptoms and offering emotional support.


T Magazine The Scene | Paris Fashion Week Haider Ackermann
Scenes from the Paris Fashion Week photo diary of Filippo Mutani.


Ford C-Max Hybrid Owners Get Rebate for Disappointing Mileage
Ford will pay owners of the car $550 to compensate for what they will spend on gas beyond what the original rating had led them to expect.


US STOCKS-Wall St slips as gov't shutdown more likely on budget impasse
* Possibility of budget deal before midnight seen as remote


Special Report The Presidents Cup Presidents Cup Is Custom-Made for Tiger Woods
Tiger Woods has had a great track record both in the Presidents Cup and at the course where its being played this year.


Saudi cleric warns driving could damage women's ovaries
A leading Saudi cleric warned women who drive cars could cause damage to their ovaries and pelvises and that they are at risk of having children born with "clinical problems."


Shrinking List of Video Games Is Dominated by Blockbusters
As video game players tastes shift toward smartphones and tablets, more and more of the money spent on console games goes to a small number of blockbusters.


Race to get Obamacare online sites running goes to the wire
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Just days before the launch of the new U.S. state health insurance exchanges that are the centerpiece of the Affordable Care Act, a nationwide push is still under way to test and patch the technology behind the online sites.


New Music The Blow and Haim Release New Albums
New pop releases, both smart and rapturous, from the Blow and Haim.


Grand Slam champ's passion for song
2-time Grand Slam doubles champ Vania King talks about her passion for singing as she performs at a baseball game.


T Magazine Model-Morphosis | Cameron Russell at Stella McCartney
The photographer Greg Kessler captures the transformations of the Spring 2014 Fashion Week in Paris.


Shutdown politics poison markets
Sept. 30 The growing reality of a possible government shutdown is hitting stock markets, creating a guessing game for investors. Bobbi Rebell reports.


Turkish Premier Announces Proposals Aimed at Kurds
Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogans package of measures appeared intended to revive a stalled peace process, but Kurdish leaders largely dismissed the measures as inadequate.


GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar, shares fall as U.S. government shutdown looms
* U.S. equity market still on track for positive September


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