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Living With Cancer Is It Back?
The tunnel vision of cancer focuses me obsessively on myself. Perhaps all diseases bring egotism in their wake, for people in distress find it hard to think of anything else.


Team rebuilding world's first website
Twenty years ago, a team of researchers shared the Web with the world. Now they want to show a generation that grew up online what it was like in its earliest days.


Nuclear Operator Raises Alarm on Crisis
Tepco, the operator of Japans tsunami-hit nuclear power plant, said there were more than 200,000 tons of radioactive water in tanks vulnerable to leaks, adding to a list of problems.


Dot Earth Blog The Yosemite Inferno in the Context of Forest Policy, Ecology and Climate Change
The growing intensity of Western fires is the result of many factors, with a drying, heating climate high on the list.


BRIEF-South Africa's Aspen Pharmacare sees higher FY earnings
JOHANNESBURG, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Ltd * Sees headline earnings per share up 16% to 23%


Elenore Patterson, Pavan Bhatraju
The couple are internists at NYU Langone Medical Center, Bellevue Hospital Center and Manhattan Veterans Affairs Hospital.


This Life Just One Big, Happy Family?
For some, a yearly get-together with relatives is a fantasy of togetherness, mutual support and love. For others, its a particular kind of hell.


DealBook Not Banks, but Still Lending Money and Drawing Investors
The success of Lending Club, which links up borrowers with investors who are willing to make loans, has spawned imitators and venture capital backers that are looking for similar results.


India Ink Image of the Day Aug. 30
An Air India aircraft received a water salute on landing at the airport in Sydney, Australia, on its inaugural run from New Delhi to Sydney.


Fandango Acquires a Rival in Movie Tickets
The online ticket seller bought the company that runs Hollywood Movie Money, which helps studios promote DVD and Blu-ray releases with free tickets.


N. Korea cancels invitation over captive
North Korea has rescinded an invitation for a U.S. envoy to visit North Korea and try to secure the release of a detained American.


Recipes for Health Parsley Salad With Barley, Dill and Hazelnuts
This lemony salad is enriched with a small amount of barley and toasted hazelnuts.


Cumulus Media Will Buy a Radio Syndicator
The deal would let Cumulus beef up its syndication business with programs from the National Football League, the Olympics and Nascar, as well as news and entertainment.


Cumulus Media Will Buy a Radio Syndicator
The deal would let Cumulus beef up its syndication business with programs from the National Football League, the Olympics and Nascar, as well as news and entertainment.


The Calling singer I was abducted
The Calling's lead singer, Alex Band, told police he was abducted, beaten and robbed Sunday, just hours before his group announced a comeback effort.


Critics Notebook The Grandstand Court at the U.S. Open Holds Intimate Memories
The Grandstand court at the United States Open, to be replaced, holds decades of memories.


The Wimbledon greats
Open Court sifts through the archive to bring you some of its favorite interviews.


Record-breaking roller coaster
Six Flags Great America in Chicago announced plans to build Goliath, a new, record-breaking wooden roller coaster.


U.S. protesters denounce planned Syria strike
Sept. 1 - Demonstrators in the United States call on President Barack Obama to back away from plans for a military strike on Syria. Andrew Raven reports.


Staying Alive Designing a Profit-Sharing Plan
How do we make sure we encourage all of the right things and none of the wrong things?


Rain delays play at Deutsche Bank Championship
NORTON, Massachusetts (Reuters) - Heavy rain on Sunday caused the suspension of play at the Deutsche Bank Championship and led organizers to restructure the third round of the competition.


G.D.P. Report Gives Stocks a Lift
Stocks on Wall Street rose on Thursday, with traders focusing on developments in Syria and stronger-than-expected economic growth in the United States.


ArtsBeat In Performance Sarah Lemp of The Cheaters Club
The actress performs a scene from Derek Ahonens new play, being mounted by the theater company the Amoralists.


Recent Commercial Real Estate
Notable properties that have been recently listed for sale, sold or leased.


Huge Summer for Hollywood, but With Few Blockbusters
Ticket revenue in North America totaled $4.71 billion, up 10.2 percent from last summer, but a competition glut hurt films that could have been hits in a thinner field.


Director Franco finds comedy in tale of murderous backwoodsman
VENICE (Reuters) - Director James Franco says the character Lester Ballard in his new film "Child of God" has a trace of Charlie Chaplin in him, though the tale of a cave-dwelling necrophiliac is mostly as dark as can be.


UAE lender RAKBANK confirms ex-CIMB executive as new CEO
DUBAI, Sept 1 (Reuters) - National Bank of Ras al-Khaimah (RAKBANK) has named Peter England, previously a senior banker at Malaysia's CIMB Group, as its new chief executive, the bank confirmed in a statement on Sunday.


High Low Finance Not Crying for Argentina but Fearful of a Ruling
The U. S. and the International Monetary Fund are concerned about a decision that would force Argentina to pay all its creditors equally and hold processing banks responsible if the country did not.


Iranian Referee Gets a Long-Awaited Call Hes In
American sanctions against Iran had prevented Adel Borghei from working at the United States Open, but after an appeal, he was on court Saturday.


Feminists seize on poll to get more women in Paris pantheon
PARIS (Reuters) - Feminists angry that only two women count among the 74 French figures considered distinguished enough to be buried in the Paris Pantheon hope an online poll will lead to an...


Mouse body clock study offers clues to possible jet lag cure
LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have found a genetic mechanism in mice that hampers their body clock's ability to adjust to changes in patterns of light and dark, and say their results could someday lead to the development of drugs to combat jet lag.


Streetscapes Twins, Except Architecturally
Two behemoths went up and were felled at the same time. Today, only one, the Singer Building, is lamented.


Europe crushes U.S. to retain Solheim Cup
Europe win the Solheim Cup on American soil for the first time after a record 18-10 victory over their U.S. rivals at the Colorado Golf Club.


Almost 5 Months Old, Bronx Native Makes Zoo Debut
A snow leopard was born in April to Maya and Leo, who was brought to New York from Pakistan.


Kathleen Hanna Returns With the Julie Ruin
After six years of battling illness, the singer Kathleen Hanna is returning in a big way, notably with her band the Julie Ruin.


The House That Calvin Built
About $75 million and almost half a decade later, Calvin Kleins Southampton house may finally be in move-in condition.


Mandela back home
Sept. 1 - Still in critical condition, former South African President Nelson Mandela returns home from hospital where he was treated for a recurring lung infection. Lindsey Parietti reports.


15-love Top tennis romances
The life of a tennis professional is tough, but the rewards are plentiful -- and not just in a financial sense.


Chris Paul Elected President of NBA Players Union
Chris Paul has already seemingly done the impossible by turning the long-languishing Los Angeles Clippers into a force in the Western Conference. Now he's taken on another big task rebuilding the reeling NBA players' association.


Swiss engineers bring acoustic solution to noise pollution
Aug. 29 - Swiss-based acoustic engineers are developing a sound tracking system they say will help regulators control traffic flow and reduce road noise. The World Health Organization says road noise is a major contributor to poor health in Europe but by monitoring traffic flow, the engineers think they can help. Tara Cleary reports.


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