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London's coolest gravestones
The best -- and wackiest -- tombs in this great cemetery city don't always belong to the most famous.


Seoul shares seen higher on lukewarm U.S. jobs data
SEOUL, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Seoul shares are expected to rise for a fifth straight session on Wednesday, extending gains from a two year-high as tepid U.S. jobs data backs a view that the Federal Reserve will hold its stimulus measures well into 2014. "Slow growth in the U.S. economy is worrisome for global markets in the long-term," said IM Investment Securities analyst Kang Hyun-gee. "But in the near-term, extended liquidity will work in favour of equities." Wall Street finished higher


Dance Review Charlotte Vincents Motherland, at Montclair State
Issues of sexuality in a superficial world are brought up, and brought up again, in Charlotte Vincents Motherland.


Rihanna
Pop princess Rihanna sells albums for her sultry, attention-grabbing poses. But during a visit to the United Arab Emirates, her poses got her into hot water.


Economy, energy centre stage as German coalition talks begin
* Coalition talks to begin Weds, expected to last six weeks


As tallying goes on, top Florida Democrat cheers Obama's win
MIAMI (Reuters) - The chairman of Florida's Democratic Party congratulated President Barack Obama on Thursday on winning the battleground state on Tuesday, while blasting the state's Republican governor for his handling of the election.


Currents | Events A Look Toward the Future at National Design Awards
The founder of the Citi Bike program is honored, as is TED.


Penney shares plunge after analyst sets $1 price target
(Reuters) - J.C. Penney Co Inc shares sank to a more than 30-year low on Monday after an analyst slashed her price target on its shares to $1 from $5, citing increasing concerns that the retailer...


FACTBOX Netflix stock soars after earnings beat
Oct 21 - Netflix added 1.3 million streaming customers in the United States during the 3rd quarter, beating HBO in total subscribers and sending the stock to record highs.


The N.F.L. Forecast Calls for Defenses to Turn Tougher
Defenses are likely to become more prominent as the weather in some places turns nasty, and injuries and fatigue begin wearing down players.


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


Spreading the Word From Behind Bars
Inmates in the brutal Angola prison in Louisiana are sharing religion thanks to the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.


Economix Blog Little Sign of Jobs Impact From Health Care Law
The number of part-time workers for economic reasons was virtually unchanged last month, and far lower than a year ago.


Stephens Advances at Luxembourg Open
Second-seeded Sloane Stephens of the United States beat Timea Bacsinszky of Switzerland, 6-3, 6-3, to reach the second round of the Luxembourg Open.


UPDATE 2-Bankers prep first US home-rental cashflow ABS -sources
NEW YORK, Oct 22 (IFR) - The first-ever bond backed by home-rental cashflows, a US$300 million trade from private equity giant Blackstone, will begin pre-marketing within two weeks, sources close to...


How to survive the world's longest flight
Climbers conquer Everest. Runners complete the marathon. And globe-trotters master the ultralonghaul flight.


Enigmatic Dickinson Revealed Online
The Emily Dickinson Archive, opening online Wednesday, will offer access to thousands of Dickinson manuscripts held by Harvard, Amherst and other institutions.


Pogue, Times Technology Columnist, Is Leaving for Yahoo
After writing about personal technology for The Times for 13 years, David Pogue will start a consumer technology Web site at Yahoo.


Apple unveils thinner, lighter iPad Air
Thinner. Lighter. Faster. That's what Apple promises in its newest iPad, which also has a new name the iPad Air.


QA Moving Into a New MacBook Air
How to move personal information from one MacBook to another, and tips on searching safely online.


Your Money Adviser Prepaid Debit Cards Shed Some Fees, but Face Scrutiny
The cards are growing more popular even as the federal government is weighing new rules, including better disclosure of fees.


Breakingviews The Dimon dilemma
Oct. 21 - Breakingviews editors discuss why, despite a looming $13 bln fine, JPMorgan shareholders are willing to keep Jamie Dimon as CEO and how the board should prepare a successor.


In Transit Blog Observing Grizzlies at a Canadian Resort
Guests at the Sonora Resort in British Columbia can see grizzly bears on daily four-hour tours.


Bits Blog Start-Up Reinvents the Bicycle Wheel
Superpedestrian announced Monday that it will being selling the Copenhagen Wheel, which can make any bicycle into a motorized hybrid e-bike.


Silicon Valley finds new ways to back tomorrow's winners
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A group of high-flying Silicon Valley investors is betting that there is room for one more program that fosters early-stage companies.


Why beheadings .. not breasts?
Facebook sees it as a legitimate service to allow its audience to see a woman being killed, but won't let users see exposed breasts -- for fear of causing offense. Double standards?


Singer Kelly Clarkson ties the knot in Tennessee
(Reuters) - Pop singer Kelly Clarkson, the first contestant to win the Fox singing competition "American Idol," married talent manager Brandon Blackstock in a ceremony over the weekend in Tennessee, the singer said on Monday.


Critics Notebook At the CMJ Music Marathon, Perky Bands and Less So
At this years CMJ Music Marathon, there were 1,300 club sets in five days, with acts ranging from perky and punky.


Claire Denis on 'Bastards'
The director discusses her latest film about a sea captain who returns to Paris after a family tragedy.


Where's the best falafel in Dubai?
Arva Ahmed's food tours seek out most authentic dishes in Dubai.


Woods wins 79th PGA title
Tiger Woods wraps up victory in the WGC-Bridgestone tournament Sunday ahead of the final major of the season later this week where he will start hot favorite.


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


Fire fell 'like rain' in Syria
It started with a baby.


Hedwall makes dream a reality
"I remember walking to school and saying, 'Who wants to be a lawyer or a doctor when you can be a professional athlete?' " Caroline Hedwall pursued that dream and became an unlikely star of the Solheim Cup against some of the best players in women's golf.


Bands unite for peace
Two Israeli bands, one Jewish and one Arab, are joining together in "metal brotherhood" to spread a message of peace through rock 'n roll.


Buildup to the Second Mayoral Debate
Going into the second of three television debates, Joseph J. Lhota, has criticized his rival, Bill de Blasio, for negativity in their first encounter a week ago.


Staff of Washington Post Bids Farewell to Grahams
Current and former Post employees came together in an emotional send-off for the family that owned the newspaper for eight decades.


Well How Safe Is Cycling? Its Hard to Say
Although many cyclists have strong opinions on their sports safety, theres not enough of the right data to make a conclusion.


Scientist reveals secrets of laughter
Meet Sophie Scott, a leading professor of cognitive neuroscience at University College London studying what makes us laugh and why.


NEWSMAKER Carney on IMF, inflation how he got his new job
Incoming Bank of England governor Mark Carney explains where he differs with the IMF on austerity, central bank inflation targeting and how he was made Bank of England chief even though he's Canadian.


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