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Lockheed protests U.S. Navy's radar contract award to Raytheon
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Lockheed Martin Corp, the Pentagon's top supplier and maker of the Aegis combat system, on Tuesday said it had filed a formal protest against the U.S. Navy's decision to award a next-generation radar contract to Raytheon Co.


Dufner claims 1st major title
Jason Dufner wins 2013 PGA Championship over Jim Furyk. Patrick Snell reports.


Television Review VH1s CrazySexyCool The TLC Story Delves Into Trauma
Going beyond Behind the Music, a VH1 film explores the traumas of the 90s group TLC.


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.


West, Kardashian engaged; Roberts, Bullock hit red carpet
Oct 22 - The day's top showbiz news and headlines including Kanye West and Kim Kardashian get engaged, Julia Roberts hits the red carpet, and Dolly Parton is hospitalized after being in a minor car accident. Bob Mezan reports.


UPDATE 1-Ferrovial sells part of Heathrow stake to UK pension group
MADRID/LONDON, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Spain's Ferrovial has sold part of its stake in Heathrow Airport Holdings (HAH) to a British pensions group as part of a 392 million pound ($636 million) deal.


Gretchen Page, Sid Solomon
The bride oversees fund-raising for a stage company in Manhattan; the groom is an actor.


Mattingly Gives Dodgers An Earful Over His Status
Dodgers Manager Don Mattingly suggested Monday that he would not return unless he had a new contract that adequately reflected the organizations faith in him.


WHO Air pollution can cause cancer
Air pollution can cause cancer in humans, the World Health Organization said Thursday, officially classifying such pollution as carcinogenic.


Theater for a New Audience Opens New Quarters in Brooklyn
Theater for a New Audience, long without its own space, is opening its first permanent home on Tuesday in the orbit of the Brooklyn Academy of Music cultural district in Fort Greene.


Raymond almost a hurricane off Mexico, threatens Acapulco with more rain
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Tropical storm Raymond neared hurricane strength as it swirled towards Mexico's Pacific coast on Sunday, threatening to dump heavy rain on the beach resort of Acapulco, which is still recovering from destructive floods last month.


Dot Earth Blog A Tonic for Computer Hell Getting Lost in the Woods
A walk in the woods is a great tonic for computer trouble.


Nokia launches tablet to join Microsoft gadget push
ABU DHABI (Reuters) - Nokia has unveiled its first tablet and large-screen smartphones, which will form part of Microsoft's global push to become a leading player in consumer devices when it takes over the Finnish company's handset business.


Passengers lack info on cruise ship crime
Vegas stole the slogan. But cruise ships can also lay claim Whatever happens on cruise ships, stays on cruise ships.


The Learning Network Blog How Much Does Your Neighborhood Define Who You Are?
Would you be a different person if you grew up some place else?


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.


Online Happy Hours, From Corner Bar to Corner Office
With companies increasingly using employees at different locations, online happy hours have become a way to foster workplace bonding.


Global Soccer In European Soccer, World Cup Is One of Many Priorities
The World Cup playoff draw for European teams was made Monday, but by Tuesday some of the players on those teams had other, more urgent, priorities.


Deadbeat dads get a second chance
Marcus Dixon refers to the tattoos on his face as the "art of war" an eye etched on his forehead, five stars down the left side of his face, and the words "don't cry" on his eyelids.


Assad No date set yet for peace conference
Oct. 21 - In a pre-recorded interview with Lebanese channel Al Mayadeen TV, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad says no date has been set for Geneva 2 talks. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.


With New Apple iPads, Tablets Move Closer to Passing PCs in Sales
At a company event, Mac computers took a back seat as Apple unveiled tablets with faster processors and Internet connections.


Qatar 2022 As it happened
A decision on the future of the Qatar 2022 World Cup has been delayed by FIFA.


Jewels That Could Tell 400 Years of History
The Parisian house of Mellerio dits Meller marks another century of creativity with a display of its history and a new collection.


Gadgetwise Solidly Built Earbuds With a Few Quirks
The housings, fittings and plug of the RHA 750i are made from stainless steel, not plastic.


France tells U.S. interception of phone calls must stop
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius met Tuesday morning with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry to discuss allegations that the U.S. National Security Agency intercepted more than 70 million phone calls in France over a 30-day period, the French Foreign Ministry said in a statement.


Think positive and win
Whether it's infuriating colleagues, inept management or a lack of appreciation, the modern day workplace can be a positivity free zone.


Yang Beats Seo in Playoff to Win KEB HanaBank
Amy Yang birdied the first playoff hole on Sunday to beat South Korean compatriot Hee Kyung Seo and win the KEB HanaBank Championship for her first career title.


Ringleader in Dutch art theft claims he had inside help
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - The confessed ringleader in the theft of seven paintings, including a Picasso and a Monet, from a Dutch museum says he had inside help, his lawyer said on Tuesday.


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.


Previous World Series Between St. Louis and Boston
The St Louis Cardinals and Boston Red Sox will meet in the World Series for the fourth time. Here is a look back at their previous meetings.


3 killed in medical helicopter crash in Tennessee
A medical helicopter crashed on its way to pick up an ailing child in southwestern Tennessee on Tuesday morning, killing the pilot and two Memphis children's hospital workers, officials at the hospital said.


The Food Drink Issue Sweet Home Cooking Alabama
What it takes to make a restaurant last four decades.


ArtsBeat Cleveland Museum Director Resigns
David Franklin, who has led the Cleveland Museum of Art for three years, said that he would resign for personal reasons.


New York art exhibit celebrates centennial of iconic 1913 show
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A century after the controversial 1913 Armory Show in New York challenged America's perception of art, a new exhibition is celebrating the event with works from the original including masterpieces by Henri Matisse, Marcel Duchamp and Francis Picabia.


Britain and EDF Sign Nuclear Plant Deal
The British government and the French state-controlled utility plan to build the first nuclear power station in Britain in a generation.


Ralph Cook, a Pioneer of Off Off Broadway, Dies at 85
Mr. Cook had a conversation with a co-worker named Sam Shepard at a West Village club in 1964, and a theater career was born.


This Life Overscheduled Children How Big a Problem?
A busy schedule is not bad for children as long as their well-being is kept in mind, experts say.


Barca, Atletico miss record
Real Madrid will head into a big week knowing the club's Spanish title bid is back on track and that one of its records will stand for at least another season.


'Golden Bear' on tennis
CNN's Pat Cash meets golfing great Jack Nicklaus on the sidelines of Wimbledon.


In Manhattan, Alex Atala Offers a Sense of So Paulo
Cooking in New York, the Brazilian chef juggles ingredients from the United States and his homeland.


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