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Sham corporations aid drug lords
Stefanie Ostfeld and Dietlind Lerner say a new law could help stop drug dealers, weapons traders, income tax evaders and others from using our financial system to launder their money


Taking the perfect action shot
Hanging out of an open-door helicopter high above San Francisco Bay, was all part of a day's work for sports photographer Ezra Shaw, who took these remarkable images of the America's Cup.


Well Children, Too, Need Flu Shots
Flu vaccination is recommended for everyone 6 months or older, though many parents dont think of flu as being very serious, especially if their child has no health problems.


NASA's new moon probe settles into lunar orbit
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Politics may be keeping most of NASA's workers home, but that didn't stop the U.S. space agency's new moon probe from achieving lunar orbit, officials said on Monday.


Dance Review Brian Brooks Moving Company Presents Run Dont Run at BAM
The Brian Brooks Moving Company is presenting its latest work, Run Dont Run, danced on a set with hundreds of taut strings, at the Brooklyn Academy of Music.


Americans furious with U.S. spying revelations demonstrate in Washington
Oct. 26 - After recent revelations from Edward Snowden linked to the U.S. spying, angered Americans call for congressional action on Capitol steps. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Education A Film School With a Sense of Place
Lodz Film School is one of the few left in the world where students still learn on 35-millimeter and 16-millimeter film, but students also praise the schools unique way of teaching.


UPDATE 2-Vivendi and Lagardere agree 1 bln euro Canal+ buyout
* Vivendi agrees to buy Lagardere's 20 pct stake in Canal+ France


Health Sites Woes Could Dissuade Vital Enrollee the Young and Healthy
Officials worry that insurance risk pools could become too risky if not enough younger people sign up for coverage, causing premiums to escalate.


Mystery girl's other life
CNN's Karl Penhaul goes to the village where mystery girl "Maria" was born.


Editors Choice
Recently reviewed books of particular interest.


NFL Networks 10-Year Gains 13 Games and 72 Million Homes
The all-football channel has gone from an uncertain start to 13 regular-season games, 17 studio shows and more than 70 on-air personalities.


World Briefing | the Americas Brazil Consortium Wins Oil Rights
The Brazilian authorities on Monday awarded a license to develop oil production in a coveted deep-sea area to a consortium of five companies.


Upstart in Miami Lures Luxury Stores From a Chic Citadel
Many high-end brands have left behind Bal Harbour Shops, for years a magnet to the wealthy, for more breathing room in Miamis Design District.


TABLE-Foreign brokers set to sell Japanese stocks
TOKYO, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Following are orders for Japanese stocks placed through six foreign securities houses before the start of trade on Tuesday. Japanese Stocks SELL 13.8 million shares BUY 10.8 million shares ------------------------------------------------------ SELL 3.0 million shares


Inside Maria's Roma village
CNN's Karl Penhaul visits Nikolaevo, a rundown Roma village in Bulgaria, home to Maria's biological parents.


TV Talk Comedy Comebacks
The Times reporters Bill Carter and Brian Stelter discuss the surprise hits among this years new comedies.


US STOCKS-Futures point to flat open after rally
* SP 500 hit record close Friday after three weeks of gains


Liberia's first commercial gold mine
Liberia is one of the latest African countries to strike gold. CNN's Errol Barnett reports.


Breakingviews The City has huge scope to expand
Oct. 28 - Finance has rightly been in the sin bin for six years and the cleanup isn't over. But Hugo Dixon says Mark Carney is right to stress that the City is good for Britain, Europe and the world.


The E-Cigarette Industry, Waiting to Exhale
A maker of electronic cigarettes is aiming to bring smokers in from the cold. But it faces health concerns and the might of Big Tobacco, which wants in on the business, too.


Ask Well Does Cooking Vegetables Destroy Their Vitamins?
Answering a readers question about the best way to prepare vegetables.


Senator Obama didn't know about Merkel spying
A senior U.S. senator says the White House has told her data collection on allied leaders "will not continue," implying that some spying has taken place.


Orbital Sciences' cargo ship departs International Space Station
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Virginia-based Orbital Sciences Corp completed a successful test mission at the International Space Station on Tuesday, clearing the firm to begin regular cargo runs for NASA under a $1.9 billion contract.


Spy scandal 'blow to Obama'
Allegations of U.S. surveillance overseas, including claims of a tap on the German Chancellor's phone, are hugely damaging to President Barack Obama, writes Julian Zelizer.


7.3 quake strikes off Japan; tsunami advisory issued
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake happened early Saturday in the Pacific Ocean about 200 miles east of Japan's main island, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.


New Moon Probe Raises Questions About What to Do Next in Space
While scientists are excited about what the experiment may yield, they are also concerned about the absence of future moon voyages on NASAs schedule.


Red Bulls Savor Being No. 1 ... for a Night
The Red Bulls finished No. 1 over all in M.L.S. and will play either Houston or Montreal in the playoffs.


Inside the List
Humans of New York, which makes its debut on the hardcover nonfiction list at No. 1, collects Brandon Stantons photos of strangers from the popular documentary blog of the same name.


Johnson Scores Late, No. 7 Miami Tops Wake 24-21
Miami put its last-minute comeback hopes into Duke Johnson's hands, and he delivered.


Luxury goods sales set to rise in 2013 - Bain
* Luxury market expected to be "healthy" in medium-term - Bain


DealBook Chinese Billionaire May Privatize Hong Kong Developer
Zhang Zhirong, a Chinese industrialist who was involved in an insider trading case in the United States last year, may make a takeover bid for Glorious Property Holdings, a Hong Kong developer in which he owns a majority stake.


Dozens Killed in Southeast India Floods
Days of torrential rains have unleashed floods in southeast India that have killed dozens of people and forced the evacuation of more than 70,000 others from hundreds of low-lying villages.


T Magazine Visiting the Source | A Chef in the Field Pumpkins
Add sage and apples to roasted cheese pumpkins, the disc-shaped variety available at most farmers markets this time of year, for a delicious and hearty soup.


Polio cases suspected in Syria
The World Health Organization said Saturday it is investigating a possible outbreak of polio in Syria, where an ongoing civil war has decimated the public health infrastructure.


Square Feet Struggling Newspapers Sell Off Old Headquarters
Many papers, large and small, are trying to shed their aging properties for spaces that are more efficient and high-tech.


Drug maker Dendreon seeking a buyer report
(Reuters) - Drug maker Dendreon Corp is looking for a suitor after sales for its lead product, prostate cancer drug Provenge, were weaker than expected, according to a Bloomberg report.


Hurricane Sandy A Storm Still Felt
A year later, readers affected by the storm shared stories of frustrations and silver linings, displaying the physical, financial and emotional impact that remains.


Phys Ed How Music Can Boost Our Workouts
Making music and not just listening to it while exercising makes the exercise easier, a remarkable new experiment finds, suggesting that the human love of music may have evolved, in part, to ease physical effort.


Dot Earth Blog Will Sandys Lessons Fade as a Sleepy Atlantic Storm Season Ends?
An extraordinarily quiet Atlantic hurricane season follows an epic storm surge, raising questions about disaster forgetfulness.


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