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ArtsBeat Good Reviews Propel Glass Menagerie Sales on Broadway
In a mixed week at the box office for most Broadway shows, the new revival of The Glass Menagerie enjoyed unusually strong ticket sales.


Why women 'owe' Billie Jean
When the winner of the women's singles at the U.S. Open picks up her check for $2.6 million -- buck for buck the same as the men's champion -- she might well reflect that, if not for Billie Jean King's pioneering efforts, those riches might not exist.


Getting Online Products to Their New Owners
Speedy delivery of orders often poses a challenge for owners of small online businesses.


Out There Astronaut and a Writer at the Movies
Watching the new film Gravity with the astronaut Michael J. Massimino, who flew missions to service the Hubble Space Telescope, gives insight into the films fidelities, and its flaws.


Dance Review 3rd Fall for Dance Program Offers a World Premiere
At the Fall for Dance Festival, American Ballet Theater presented an old modern dance, Jos Limns Moors Pavane, while Ballet Hispanicos contribution was a world premiere.


The Learning Network Blog Test Yourself | Math, Oct. 2, 2013
Can you calculate the number of teachers with one year of experience needed to bring the average years of experience to four years, if the school already has one teacher with 13 years of experience?


F.B.I. Seizes Silk Road, an Online Drug Market, and Makes Arrest
The moves are part of a crackdown on anonymous black markets hidden online and using virtual currencies for drug and other illegal transactions.


Plans for Jackie Chan theme park
Jackie Chan is giving fans in China a new way to get personal with the Hong Kong-born kung fu superstar.


A Back and Forth About Narcissism
A social-science journal invited Jean M. Twenge and one of her most prominent critics, Jeffrey Arnett, to debate the levels of narcissism in todays emerging adults.


T Magazine Live Stream | Miu Miu Spring 2014 Collection at Paris Fashion Week
A live stream of the latest womens collection from Miu Miu at Paris fashion week.


Murray's historic win
Andy Murray won Wimbledon, breaking Britain's 77-year drought for a men's singles champion.


zil Scores as Arsenal Blanks Napoli
Mesut zil scored his first goal for his new club as host Arsenal coasted to a 2-0 victory over Napoli in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday.


Tricky No. 14 at Muirfield Prime for Birdies
The signature 14th at Muirfield Village can be a birdie hole for Tiger Woods and maybe even a once-a-month hacker.


Advertising A Campaign Urges Listening to Those Torn by Mental Illness
While other campaigns focus on the mentally ill themselves, this effort focuses on the people around them, who can provide shelter by just listening to them.


Peter Schlessel to Lead Universals Focus Features
Mr. Schlessel, of FilmDistrict, is replacing James Schamus, the chief executive who helped found the studio 12 years ago.


Sports Briefing | Football Titans Quarterback Out a Few Weeks
Tennessee Titans quarterback Jake Locker will miss a few weeks with a sprained hip sustained against the Jets.


Celebrities tell followers to GetCovered with Obamacare
NEW YORK (Reuters) - While technical problems slowed the launch of new "Obamacare" websites to sell health insurance on Tuesday, the law's supporters on Twitter had an easier time welcoming the "Affordable Care Cat."


Could Germany's nuclear gamble fail?
As Germany's switchover from nuclear power to renewable energy gathers pace, concerns are mounting over the cost to country's prosperity and its already squeezed consumers.


Ask Well Is It Safe to Eat Soy?
Concerns have been raised about possible health risks from eating soy. Anahad OConnor responds.


Knicks Pick Up Their Option on Woodson 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.


No Australian Open ticket for banned John Tomic
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - John Tomic, father and coach of Australian tennis player Bernard Tomic, will be barred from the Australian Open as he continues his suspension from the ATP tour for assaulting his son's former training partner.


Kercher case View from court
Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito were not in the Florentine appellate court Monday for the opening day of their appeal against their 2009 convictions for the 2007 murder of Meredith Kercher.


Dan Zevin Wins Thurber Prize for Humor
The award, given annually for an outstanding book of humor published in the United States, recognized Mr. Zevins Dan Gets a Minivan.


NASAs Deputy Administrator Is Leaving Agency
Lori B. Garver, a top administrator at the agency who played a large role in drafting the Obama administrations controversial space policies, will leave next month.


F.B.I. Seizes Silk Road, an Online Drug Market, and Makes Arrest
The moves are part of a crackdown on anonymous black markets hidden online and using virtual currencies for drug and other illegal transactions.


CANADA STOCKS--TSX set to open lower as U.S. shutdown weighs
Oct 2 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index looked set to open lower on Wednesday as a partial U.S. government shutdown entered its second day, with investors worrying about its implications on debt ceiling talks later this month.


Google Accused of Wiretapping in Gmail Scans
The accusations, made over several years in lawsuits that have been merged into two cases, ask whether Google went too far in collecting user data in Gmail and Street View.


As Follow Crisps Lead Back Into the Playoffs
Over the last six weeks, center fielder Coco Crisp has hit 12 home runs and driven in 26 runs, while batting .293 with 5 stolen bases from his leadoff spot.


Survivor couldn't save boy
A witness despairs at seeing a child shot as others recall their traumatic escapes.


Elderly couple charged in killings
Alice and Gerald Uden raised two children, kept to themselves and attended church. Their next-door neighbors had no clue of the deadly secrets investigators say they kept buried for 30 years.


Square Feet Streets Sunny Side Costs Retailers More in Rent
Store rents in Manhattan can vary substantially, even on the same block, depending on factors like foot traffic and nearby stores and attractions.


GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks, dollar pressured as US shutdown drags on
* Dollar on defensive as US government stays shut, debt ceiling looms


Monaco's F1 transformation
The most famous race in Formula One -- the Monaco Grand Prix -- brings a change of pace to Monaco's Mediterranean idyll.


Wed be better off without American Airlines - Felix TV
Loose seats. Disrupted flights. Damning headlines. Its been a terrible week for American Airlines. Reuters blogger Felix Salmon explains why flying American and other big carriers has become such a drag. (October 4, 2012)


India Ink Image of the Day October 2
A function in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, to mark the 144th anniversary of the birth of Mohandas K. Gandhi.


UPDATE 2-EU agrees to bend on aviation emissions, still faces resistance
BRUSSELS/MONTREAL, Oct 2 (Reuters) - European countries expressed support for an "imperfect" compromise to curb global aviation emissions on Wednesday but still face pressure to drop a key demand -...


Stern Advice-How to shop during Breast Cancer Awareness Month
NEW YORK, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Every October, my book group drops its strictly literary agenda and spends a weekend shopping the outlets at the Delaware shore. We love the fall weather, but there's another reason for the timing October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and the malls sell pink cards for $1 each that get us 20 percent discounts on purchases and raise money for breast cancer research.


Wembley Journal A Football Match Where Hooligans Take a Back Seat to Vikings
At Britains national stadium, Wembley, a sold-out crowd of 83,500 people watched a close game, as the Minnesota Vikings won a first victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers, 34-27.


Recipes for Health Perciatelli With Baby Broccoli, Tomatoes and Anchovies
Five dishes with vegetables that can be prepared in the time it takes to boil water and cook the accompanying pasta.


Sunday Routine | Cristin Samper A Break From the Wildlife, With Family
On weekends, Cristin Samper, president of the Wildlife Conservation Society, relishes downtime with his wife and two children.


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