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Bangladesh Sentences 152 to Death for 2009 Mutiny
A Bangladesh court sentenced 152 people to death Tuesday for a 2009 mutiny by disgruntled border guards who killed dozens of military commanders during a brutal, two-day uprising.


Sketch Guy The Perils of Ascribing Meaning to a Random Event
Dont make big financial decisions based on one or two events that might not even be related, a financial planner writes.


U.S. small businesses boosted borrowing in September
(Reuters) - U.S. small business borrowing rose last month from a year earlier, an index that tracks lending showed on Tuesday, signaling moderate growth ahead for the economy as a whole.


Poland, Wedded to Coal, Spurns Europe on Clean Energy Targets
A fossil-fuels holdout, Poland has actively worked to block the European Unions effort to more tightly control greenhouse gas emissions.


Report says UK operates 'electronic spy posts' in Germany
Nov. 5 - A British newspaper says leaked Snowden documents reveal the UK operates a top-secret listening post in Berlin. Mana Rabiee reports.


China leaping forward on carbon footprint - World Bank
June 19 - China has set very aggressive goals to cut its carbon footprint as well as short-lived climate pollutants, says World Bank President Jim Yong Kim.


Movie Review A Case of You, With the Smitten Justin Long
In A Case of You, a struggling writer remakes himself into the perfect match for the woman he has his eye on.


Lens Blog A Congolese Rebellion Routed, a Photographers Work Continues
While the M23 rebels of Congo send signals of peace, the photographer Pete Muller, who has been documenting the conflict, will continue his work there exploring notions of masculinity.


Westwood says he must cut out 'silly scores' in Turkey
ANTALYA, Turkey (Reuters) - Former world number one Lee Westwood says he must eliminate the "silly scores" that have crept into his game recently in order to push for his first victory of the season at this week's Turkish Airlines Open.


UPDATE 1-U.S. House panel subpoenas administration on Obamacare enrollment
WASHINGTON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - A U.S. House of Representatives oversight panel subpoenaed the Obama administration on Tuesday for internal reports showing the number of people who have enrolled in...


T Magazine On the Verge | In Portland, a New Shopping Center Thats So Portland It Hurts
Sandwiched between the Ace Hotel and Powells City of Books, it features nine trendy food and retail outlets and has been endorsed by Carrie Brownstein, the citys unofficial mayor.


Exhibition Review Dark Universe, at the Hayden Planetarium
Dark Universe, a new space show at the Hayden Planetarium, takes viewers through a century of discovery about the past, present and future of the cosmos.


Djokovic beats a resurgent Federer
Novak Djokovic completed his second three-set victory over Roger Federer in the space of three days to get his ATP World Tour Finals title defense off to a winning start Tuesday in London.


Sports Briefing | Tennis Djokovic-Federer Matchup
Novak Djokovic won his 15th straight match, and Roger Federer avenged last weeks loss to Juan Martn del Potro, setting up a semifinal between the two at the Paris Masters.


Theater Review In Domesticated, With Jeff Goldblum, a Power Couple Duels
Bruce Norriss Domesticated explores the endangered marriage of a disgraced politician in New York and the wife he does wrong.


DealBook After a Decade, SAC Capital Blinks
The Justice Departments deal with SAC Capital Advisors caps an investigation that turned a mighty hedge fund into a symbol of financial wrongdoing.


Pakistan Court Grants Bail to Musharraf
The charges against the former military leader Pervez Musharraf are related to his role in the 2007 siege of the Red Mosque, in which the army clashed with militants and at least 102 people were killed.


GLOBAL MARKETS-Investors seek central bank clarity; oil falls
* European, U.S. shares fall from highs on policy uncertainty


The Haggler Stuck in a Dispute Between PayPal and Itself
A transaction on eBay wends into confusing territory as a customer is compelled to ask PayPal to pursue a dispute with itself.


Sports Briefing | College Football College Football Coach Fatally Shot Outside Movie Theater
The authorities said a football coach at Missouri Southern State University was shot outside a Joplin theater and later died.


Dow, SP 500 down after two-day winning streak; Tesla plunges on outlook
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Dow and the SP 500 ended lower on Tuesday following two sessions of gains as investors weighed the implications of strong economic data for the path of monetary policy over the next several months.


Taseko Mines to challenge findings of environment threat
(Reuters) - Taseko Mines Ltd said on Friday that it will challenge findings of a Canadian federal review panel, which said that the company's revised plan for a copper-gold mine in British Columbia poses significant threats to the environment.


Crack-using mayor defies calls to resign
After months of dodging allegations, Toronto Mayor Rob Ford admits that he smoked crack cocaine probably, he says, during a "drunken stupor" but adds he will not step down.


Australia shares gain 0.7 pct, miners, banks support as RBA outcome eyed
SYDNEY, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Australian shares rose on Tuesday morning, as miners gained on rising iron ore prices while banks recovered ahead of the outcome of the Reserve Bank of Australia's...


T Magazine Perfect Pairing | Meadham Kirchhoffs Rule-Breaking Topshop Collection
The London-based label brings its whimsical designs including shiny red platforms, frilly dresses and mohair sweaters to the retail chain.


Your Money Adviser Annual Enrollment for Medicare Opens
Participants might find more choices, but higher costs, in insurance offerings.


SEC to revive review of proxy advisory firms at upcoming meeting
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. securities regulators will hold a roundtable next month to discuss the role of proxy advisory firms, in what could mark the first step toward drafting new regulations for...


UKs Osborne Sticking to austerity paid off
Oct. 22 - The UKs Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne says the UK has seen the benefits of sticking with a clear economic plan, but admits the job is far from done.


Advertising Brands Align With the Mustachioed Month of Movember
The Movember charity, a mash-up of mustache and November, raises money for mens health issues. Brands like Just for Men are eagerly teaming with the organization.


DealBook BlackBerry Drops Effort to Sell Itself; C.E.O. to Step Down
The company will instead receive a $1 billion investment from institutional investors, including Fairfax Financial. John S. Chen, former chief of Sybase, will be interim chief executive.


Tiger's agent threatens 'cheat' lawsuit
Tiger Woods' agent says he may take legal action after the world's No. 1 golfer was accused of cheating on the course this year.


DirecTV Reports Gain in U.S. Subscribers
The increase of 139,000 subscribers was certainly helped by CBSs dispute with Time Warner Cable. In Latin America, growth slowed significantly.


Toronto Mayor Admits Crack Use
Mayor Rob Ford said Tuesday he smoked crack probably a year ago when he was in a drunken stupor, an admission that follows months of accusations during which he has refused to step down.


Art Review Rituals of Rented Island, Performance Art at the Whitney
Rituals of Rented Island, at the Whitney Museum of American Art, collects the ephemera of 1970s performance art in New York.


Luis Barragn Homage Tweaks Vitra, the Copyright Owners
In a New York homage to the Mexican architect Luis Barragn, the artist Jill Magid plays cat and mouse with the Swiss group that owns rights to his work.


Letters Rethinking Medical Programs (2 Letters)
A letter to the Editor.


Red Sox, Yankees Trios Receive Qualifying Offers
The World Series champion Boston Red Sox made $14.1 million qualifying offers to free agents Jacoby Ellsbury, Mike Napoli and Stephen Drew on Monday, the first deadline day of baseball's offseason.


Well Concussions and the Classroom
The American Academy of Pediatrics on Sunday released new recommendations regarding students who return to school following a concussion.


Talks on Antarctic Marine Reserve Fail to Reach Agreement
Talks aimed at creating one of the worlds largest marine reserves in the waters off Antarctica ended in failure in the face of resistance from Russia, China and Ukraine, delegates said.


London's Sadler's Wells plans new theatre as popularity of dance soars
LONDON (Reuters) - The London dance venue Sadler's Wells announced plans on Tuesday to build a new 500-seat theatre to respond to what it said was a surge of interest in dance and to host more...


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