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Scientists Trace Memories of Things That Never Happened
Scientists say they have created a false memory in a mouse, providing detailed clues to how such memories may form in human brains.


You're the Boss Blog This Week In Small Business Mibblio, Kaggle and Shodogg
A $92 quadrillion glitch. Manufacturing is sexy again. The case for paying your people more. And are you prepared to fail?


Silver Stars Too Much for Stars 60-52
Danielle Adams had 20 points and the San Antonio Silver Stars ended a four-game skid with a 60-52 victory over the Connecticut Sun on Saturday.


Federal Judge Halts Legal Challenges in Detroit Bankruptcy Case
The judge said objections to the citys Chapter 9 filing, including protests by retired city employees about potential pension cuts, would be addressed in upcoming hearings.


Return of long-absent bumblebee near Seattle stirs scientific buzz
OLYMPIA, Washington (Reuters) - A North American bumblebee species that all but vanished from about half of its natural range has re-emerged in Washington state, delighting scientists who voiced optimism the insect might eventually make a recovery in the Pacific Northwest.


Dance Review Tap Internationals Has American, Cuban and Japanese Work
The New York City Tap Festival brings together dancers and styles from all over the world.


DealBook JPMorgan Executive May Escape Penalty
While the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and JPMorgan are negotiating a settlement, Blythe Masters, a top bank executive, is not expected to face a separate action.


Hit political blogger Nate Silver on future of predictive modeling
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Nate Silver is an oxymoron come to life the famous statistician.


In a Recovering Economy, a Decline in College Enrollment
The college-age population is dropping after more than a decade of sharp growth, and many adults who avoided the job market and went back to school during the recession have been drawn back to work.


Japan hunts for 'haiku killer'
Hundreds of police are involved in the hunt for a 63-year-old man in connection with the murder of five people in a remote Japanese hamlet. The victims' houses were also burned down.


Sports Briefing | Soccer Chelseas Bid for Rooney Is Rejected by Manchester United
Striker Wayne Rooney has been pushing for a move since the latter stages of last season, expressing frustration about his lack of playing time, but a Chelsea bid was rejected.


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.


Mickelson savors 'greatest day'
They were tears of pride as Phil Mickelson conquers the greatest test in the game of golf by winning the British Open at Muirfield.


Slumping Federer Loses to Brands at Swiss Open
His game inconsistent and his new racket not offering much help, Roger Federer lost yet again to a player way down in the rankings.


Well Keep Cool in the Kitchen With Quick Stir-Fries
Minimize your stove time with these quick and easy summer stir-fries from the Recipes for Health columnist Martha Rose Shulman.


Well Australians Are Getting Fatter
Australia may be known for its rugged outdoor lifestyles but recent statistics suggest a different reality. Australia and its equally outdoorsy neighbor, New Zealand, are now two of the fattest countries in the developed world.


A-Rod, Yankees Agree on Timetable for Return From Injury
Alex Rodriguez and the New York Yankees on Thursday agreed on a timetable for his return from a strained quadriceps, a day after clashing on the beleaguered slugger's use of a second opinion to support a claim he was ready to play.


Paula Deens Cook Tells of Slights, Steeped in History
Dora Charles, who lives in an aging trailer home on the outskirts of Savannah, said Paula Deen held out the promise that together, they might get rich one day.


Australia shares reverse early losses to finish flat
SYDNEY, July 25 (Reuters) - Australian shares reversed early losses to finish the session flat on Thursday after a recovery in metals prices and a jump in the financial sector helped offset a retreat...


Kristy Ojala, Marc Sger
The bride works for a publisher; the groom is a translator.


UPDATE 1-U.S. regulator announces $885 million settlement with UBS
WASHINGTON, July 25 (Reuters) - A U.S. regulator on Thursday said it reached an $885 million settlement with UBS over allegations the bank misrepresented mortgage-backed bonds that were sold to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac during the housing bubble.


High def video gaming on the Chromebook Pixel Thank you Steam!
While the Chrome browser takes full advantage of the Chromebook Pixel's hardware, I thought it would interesting to see how video gaming works on the device. Quite well, with just a few small issues, it turns out.


Bote Manon, a Vast, Ornate Club in the Meatpacking District
Manon, a club that opened in May in the meatpacking district, where the music is loud and the crowd likes to flaunt its wealth.


U.S. HPV vaccination rates far from goal, officials say
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Only slightly more than half of U.S. girls aged 13 to 17 had been vaccinated against a virus that can cause cervical and other cancers last year, and a top U.S. health official said on Thursday that more must be done to bring the rate up to the long-term goal of 80 percent.


Dash cam shows Russia bus crash
A dash cam was recording the moment a truck crashed into the side of a bus carrying children in Russia.


Rescued Florida sea turtle headed for Las Vegas casino "retirement"
MIAMI (Reuters) - An ailing 320-pound, green sea turtle, believed to be about 50 years old, was packed in a customized FedEx crate to be shipped to Las Vegas on Thursday to give it a better home at a luxury casino.


Well Keep Cool in the Kitchen With Quick Stir-Fries
Minimize your stove time with these quick and easy summer stir-fries from the Recipes for Health columnist Martha Rose Shulman.


'Intelligent' surgical knife can sniff out cancer tissue
LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have created an "intelligent" surgical knife that can detect in seconds whether tissue being cut is cancerous, promising more effective and accurate surgery in future.


Player Ratings U.S. (3) vs. Honduras (1)
Player ratings from the Concacaf Gold Cup semifinal between the United States and Honduras in Arlington, Tex.


Dot Earth Blog Jim Hansen Presses the Climate Case for Nuclear Energy
Jim Hansen, the longtime climate scientist and campaigner, explains his strong support for nuclear energy as a tool for blunting global warming.


Celebrating Yadnya Kasada Festival
Throw it, catch it Yadnya Kasada Festival


The Boss Flying the Annin Co. Flag
After trying to buy the nationx2019;s oldest flag company, an executive with wide experience ended up running it.


Straight Sets Video A TimesTalks Conversation With John McEnroe
With the United States Open on the horizon, the eight-time Open champion John McEnroe (four singles titles, four doubles) joins Jason Stallman, The New York Timess sports editor, for a chat about tennis and more.


NEWSMAKER Liberia will reform land ownership law, education
Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf says the audit of her country's government has not dampened growth momentum, and feels further reforms will be implemented in land laws and in education


Marquez wins in Germany to go top
Both of his main rivals in MotoGP were injured and Marc Marquez took advantage. He won the German Grand Prix to grab the lead in the overall standings.


BRIEF-Michael Dell, Silver lake call for fair Dell vote
July 24 (Reuters) - Michael Dell and Silver Lake in a statement on Dell Inc * Offer should not be thwarted by unfair standard that counts shares not voting * Dell vote of the majority of the...


Pet pig Nemo's lymphoma treatment makes research history
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When George Goldner went to feed his six pet pigs earlier this year, his 730-pound (331-kg) companion Nemo was acting strangely. Nemo had suddenly stopped eating and laid in the mud.


Hopes raised for Mideast peace talks
Could Israel be considering a momentous concession that would change the course of 46 years of history with the Palestinians?


Pope of the poor barnstorms Brazil
Pope Francis barnstorms Brazil focusing on the poor. CNN's Miguel Marquez reports.


Nicklaus expects more major wins for Tiger, lauds Mickelson
(Reuters) - Jack Nicklaus remains convinced that Tiger Woods will end his five-year title drought at the majors but says that not enough credit has been given to the players who have triumphed in golf's big four events during that time.


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