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T Magazine By Design | Paul Smith Reintroduces Himself
After 45 years in the business, the legendary British mens wear designer gets a retrospective at the Design Museum in London, Hello, My Name Is Paul Smith. It opens next month.


German Minister Demands Complete U.S. Answers
Germany's interior minister is pressing for "complete information" from Washington on the alleged U.S. surveillance of Chancellor Angela Merkel's cellphone and any other snooping.


T Magazine Sign of the Times | The Demise of the Fashion Eccentric
Quirky aesthetes like Isabella Blow, Vivienne Westwood and Stephen Tennant devoted their existence to individuality. Todays peacocks are nothing more than publicity scavengers. What happened to all the fashion-forward thinkers?


T Magazine Gallery | The Buildings and Statuary of Central Park, in Gorgeous Watercolor
Drawings of New Yorks most famous sanctuary, by the artists Andrew Zega and Bernd H. Dams, are the subject of a new exhibition at Didier Aaron, on the Upper East Side.


Your Money Adviser Surviving Spouses With Reverse Mortgages Win Case
Reverse mortgages allow borrowers to tap into the equity in their homes, but check out the fine print before signing for one.


Blasts Fail to Deter Opposition Rally in India
A series of low-intensity bombs exploded on Sunday in the northeastern city of Patna, targeting a rally featuring the opposition leader Narendra Modi.


Sinosphere Blog Chinese Citys Pollution Goes Off the Charts
School was canceled and traffic was nearly paralyzed in Harbin on Monday as off-the-charts pollution dropped visibility to less than 10 meters in parts of the city.


Oil Spill in North Dakota Raises Detection Concerns
A Tesoro Logistics pipeline that ruptured in North Dakota spilled more than 865,000 gallons of oil, one of the largest inland oil pipeline accidents in the United States.


The Saturday Profile Mexican Writer Mines the Soccer Field for Metaphors
Juan Villoro, one of Mexicos most decorated and esteemed writers, also happens to be a leading soccer analyst, extracting lessons about society and life from the game.


This Land A World Away, the Seventh Game; Close at Hand, Condemned Nazis
For two American chaplains at Nuremberg prison in Germany, the climactic end of the initial phase of postwar judgment coincided with Game 7 of the 1946 World Series.


Week 8 N.F.L. Matchups
The Cowboys Dez Bryant and Detroits Calvin Johnson are not the only similar elements in a matchup of teams that are strong on offense and terrible on defense.


China to hold first trial of anti-graft activists
BEIJING (Reuters) - Three Chinese anti-graft activists who agitated for officials to disclose their assets go on trial on Monday, in the first case of its kind that underscores the limits of the government's tolerance of challenges to its authority.


Youre the Boss Blog Why Dont More Owners Open Their Books?
The two objections I hear most often from owners are these I dont want to share salary information, and I dont want to reveal my profits.


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


On Tennis Much Left to Learn for Younger Version of Federer
Although he has slipped to No. 6, Roger Federer had little trouble in his first meeting with Grigor Dimitrov, a young Bulgarian opponent sometimes called Baby Fed.


News Analysis In Spy Uproar, Everyone Does It Just Wont Do
The uproar in Europe has obscured a new reality The digital age has merely expanded the ability of nations to do to one another what they have done for centuries.


After tough week, White House buys time for Obamacare website fix
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama promised on Saturday that his troubled healthcare website was just weeks away from a cure as he struggled to convince Americans he is on top of what has become a self-inflicted wound to his signature first-term achievement.


Exoskeleton's super strength
Students at the University of Pennsylvania have created a powered armor similar to Matt Damon's in the film "Elysium."


Argentina urges U.S. court to not lift stay in bondholder case
NEW YORK, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Argentina urged a U.S. appeals court on Friday not to lift a hold on an order requiring it to pay $1.33 billion to bondholders who are suing for repayment following the...


Driverless shuttles seen as viable public transport alternative
Sept. 17 - A collaboration between French company Induct and a Singapore university aims to replace conventional shuttle buses with a driverless, electric alternative. The team are currently testing the vehicle on a two kilometre test route virtually devoid of other traffic, but hope eventually to increase its range. Rob Muir has more.


Bits Blog From a Twitter How-To, Another Lesson
A Florida man briefly became flooded by notifications from Twitter after a headline about how to use the social platform incidentally included his user name.


Lines built for Texas wind power help supply Permian oil patch
* Wind lines near completion as West Texas oil activity soars


Have to Ask What the App Costs? Its Not for You
Apps and digital concierges are reaching out to the affluent with carefully curated and vetted offerings.


Top films at the North American box office
Sept 8 - Following are the top 10 movies at North American box offices for the three days starting Sept. 6, led by "Riddick" at No. 1, according to studio estimates compiled by Reuters. 1 (*) Riddick.............................$ 18.7 million 2 (1) Lee Daniels' The Butler.............$ 8.9 million 3 (5) Instructions Not Included...........$ 8.1 million 4 (3) We're the Millers...................$ 7.9 million 5 (4) Planes..............................$ 4.3 million 6 (2)


U.N. sued for Haiti cholera outbreak
Human rights lawyers filed a class action law suit in a U.S federal court accusing the United Nations of gross negligence and misconduct on behalf of victims of a cholera outbreak in Haiti in 2010.


An Odd Alliance in Patagonia
The great potential of an oil field called Vaca Muerta, or Dead Cow, has united an American oil giant and a politically volatile country.


Why Yemen must conquer graft
Yemen expert Peter Salisbury says the voice of Yemen's poor must be heard if it is to break free from the past.


Scotland Dodges Blow as Deal Saves Big Refinery, Plant
A rescue of the refinery and petrochemical plant in Scotland was secured as the union and the company reached a deal, saving 1,400 jobs.


At Home With David Bromberg and Nancy Josephson Duet for Violin and Voodoo
If youre looking for the folk musician-turned-luthier-turned-recording artist (again), just follow the beads.


Recipes for Health Savory Bread Pudding With Broccoli and Goat Cheese
A comforting gratin starring steamed broccoli.


To Expand Offshore Power, Japan Builds Floating Windmills
The projects backers say that offshore windmills could be a breakthrough for this energy-poor nation.


Company hosting Obamacare data has technical glitch -U.S. official
WASHINGTON, Oct 27 (Reuters) - A data center that hosts the key website for the healthcare exchanges that are at the heart of President Barack Obama's signature healthcare reform law lost connectivity on Sunday, said a spokeswoman for the Department of Health and Human Services.


Saudi women warned over driving
Saudi Arabia's Interior Ministry issued a warning to women caught driving and anyone engaging in demonstrations Saturday, as activists have called on the country to defy a Saudi de facto ban on women driving.


On Staten Island, Agonizing Over Staying or Going
Some homeowners in Oakwood Beach, which was heavily damaged during Hurricane Sandy, have been offered buyouts by the state.


Starting Pitchers Have Plenty to Prove in Game Five
Adam Wainwright of the Cardinals and Boston's Jon Lester will reprise their Game One duel in Monday's crucial fifth game of the World Series with both pitchers going in with something to prove at Busch Stadium.


Libya's footballers in the firing line
Shootings, attempted assassinations and intimidation - welcome to Libyan football in 2013.


Czech Social Democrat leader expects tough talks on new government
PRAGUE, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Czech Social Democrat leader Bohuslav Sobotka said he expected tough talks with other parties on forming a minority or coalition government after winning less of a...


Bill Sharman, Two-Time Basketball Hall of Famer, Dies at 87
A guard for the Boston Celtics in the 1950s, Sharman went on to lead the Lakers to their first N.B.A. title in Los Angeles, in 1971-72, and is credited with introducing the morning shootaround.


Recipes for Health Noodle Bowl With Broccoli and Smoked Trout
A filling but light meal in a bowl that works with fish or tofu.


Rivals see UBS holding on to clients after trading loss
GENEVA (Reuters) - Rich clients of Swiss bank UBS have not yet moved their millions to other banks after its $2.3 billion trading scandal last month, rival private bankers said.


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