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A Back and Forth About Narcissism
A social-science journal invited Jean M. Twenge and one of her most prominent critics, Jeffrey Arnett, to debate the levels of narcissism in todays emerging adults.


Intel ships overhauled low-power chips for data centers
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Intel Corp has started shipping data-center chips that are based on a major overhaul of its low-power Atom line, in a bid to defend its territory from an incursion by British rival ARM Holdings Plc .


T Magazine Feeling For | A Customizable Collection From Tods
The new collection by J.P. Tod focuses on customization, allowing you to choose from a selection of fine leathers and hand-burnished patinas for a variety of shoes and accessories.


Secrets below tennis stars' feet
CNN's Christina MacFarlane shows us how the French Open maintains its special surface.


Parker, A's Rout Rangers 11-4 to Even Up AL West
Jarrod Parker got plenty of home-run help and pitched his way into Oakland's record book, and the surging Athletics pulled into a tie atop the AL West with Texas by overpowering the Rangers 11-4 on Wednesday.


Dennis Rodman heads to Pyongyang again
Former basketball star Dennis Rodman was headed to Pyongyang Tuesday on a five-day visit amid speculation he may try to negotiate the release of jailed U.S. citizen Kenneth Bae.


ECB's Draghi seen pushing credibility of low rates promise
FRANKFURT, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Keeping rates on hold will be the easy part of the European Central Bank meeting on Thursday the harder job will be chief Mario Draghi having to balance talking up euro...


Dance Review Indian Dances at the Erasing Borders Festival
A two-hour concert on Thursday at the Erasing Borders festival at Battery Park featured five of the classical dance forms of India and one of its many folk forms.


UPDATE 1-Airbus says Delta jet purchase price was "competitive"
Sept 4 (Reuters) - The top salesman at Airbus said a deal to sell 40 aircraft to Delta Airlines, unveiled on Wednesday, included a "competitive" price for the jets.


Ariel Castro committed suicide by hanging with a bed sheet coroner
CLEVELAND (Reuters) - Cleveland kidnapper Ariel Castro committed suicide by hanging himself with a bed sheet, an Ohio coroner said on Wednesday after an autopsy.


$30M for Fangio classic car
An unidentified buyer paid about $30 million at an auction for a car formerly used by Formula One great Juan Manuel Fangio. The selling price is a record, the auctioneer said.


Fed's Williams says he's open-minded on cutting bond buys this month
PORTLAND, Oregon (Reuters) - San Francisco Federal Reserve President John Williams said Wednesday he still has not made up his mind as to whether he believes the U.S. central bank should begin paring...


The 30-Minute Interview Susan Hewitt
Ms. Hewitt is a partner and the founder of the Cheshire Group, which owns and operates rent-regulated and market-rate apartments in the New York area.


The Learning Network Blog Applying to College With The New York Times
College admissions resources from The New York Times.


Beijing on a gloriously clear day
A rare gallery of a smogless and beautiful Beijing.


Well Some Fruits Are Better Than Others
New research suggests that eating blueberries, grapes, apples and grapefruit is associated with a lower risk of developing Type 2 diabetes.


City Room New York Today Big Apples and Honey
What you need to know in New York for Wednesday a locavore Jewish New Year, gorgeous weather and a salute to a fashion designer.


You're the Boss Blog Employer Mandate, Delayed by Paperwork (and Efforts to Reduce It)
The challenge of writing regulations that put the Affordable Care Acts requirements for employers into practice, and then getting computer systems to carry them out, proved too much, too soon.


BRIEF-UK's SFO to prosecute Olympus and unit Gyrus for misleading accounting
Sept 4 (Reuters) - * Sfo - gyrus group limited and olympus corporationcriminal charges * Sfo - criminal proceedings by the serious fraud office have commenced against


Weekend Revelry Cut Short After 2 Die at Electronic Music Festival
The deaths, at Electric Zoo on Randalls Island, were consistent with use of the drug Ecstasy, according to the mayors office, which recommended the event be called off.


Bits Blog Samsung Unveils Galaxy Gear Smartwatch
The timing of the release could also give Samsung a leg up over Apple, which has yet to unveil a similar device but has long been rumored to be working on one.


Obama, buoyed by election win, faces new battles
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama had little time to savor victory on Wednesday after voters gave him a second term in the White House where he faces urgent economic challenges, a looming fiscal showdown and a still-divided Congress able to block his every move.


Recipes for Health Salmon and Cucumber Tartare With Wasabi Sauce
A delicious fish dish that can be either an appetizer or a light supper.


Navratilova vs. Cash
Open Court's Pat Cash takes to the court with 18-time grand slam winner Martina Navratilova.


How to travel the world for free
You don't have to be a wealthy superyacht owner to sail into the sunset. From 20 year old backpackers to 80 year old retirees, an increasing number of people are volunteering on boats for a remarkable chance to travel the world -- all without spending a dollar.


U.S. royals and their castles
American royalty doesn't have beheading power, but its dedication to extravagance would make Henry VII hurl a turkey leg in envy.


BlackRock launches first retail alternative funds
NEW YORK (Reuters) - BlackRock Inc is launching its first alternative mutual funds for retail investors.


Heads Up Bringing the Wine to Portland, Ore.
Vintners are moving their operations to the city, complete with tasting rooms.


Turning Chaos Into Theater, With a Cast of 200
The Public Theaters musical adaptation of Shakespeare draws on unconventional performers from the five boroughs, including ex-offenders, nannies, children and the elderly.


Senate leader McConnell a big loser on Election Day
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell set two top goals for the 2012 election a Republican takeover of the Senate and the defeat of President Barack Obama.


Exports key to U.S. success
Jan 19 - In an exclusive interview with Reuters Global Editor-at-Large Chrystia Freeland, GE CEO Jeffrey Immelt says that the American consumer is no longer the driver of the global economy and that high-tech exports are the key to future growth of the U.S. economy.


Bookends Are Novelists Too Wary of Criticizing Other Novelists?
Zo Heller and Adam Kirsch on the challenges involved when one fiction writer reviews another.


Euro zone recovery are we nearly there yet? No, not really
Sept. 4 - The euro zone is recovering. But while the U.S. economy is back to its pre-crisis size, the euro zone has a long way to go. Goldman Sachs tell us just how far.


Senna vs. Fangio Who is the greatest?
Senna vs. Fangio Who is the greatest?


The ugly face of China's urbanisation
Sept. 4 - Residents of an eastern Chinese city say they were evicted fom their homes and harassed by a local government desperately trying to finance its debt by selling their land. Ivor Bennett reports.


The best way to burn body fat?
"If you looked at a jockey without clothes on, there aren't many who have an ounce of fat underneath the skin," says coach Richard Perham.


Ideas for Improving Science Education in the U.S.
Science Times asked 19 experts, If you could make one change to improve science education in the United States, what would it be?


BlackBerry sale may be wrapped up as soon as November WSJ
(Reuters) - BlackBerry Ltd's board hopes to run a "fast" auction process that could result in a sale of the company by November, the Wall Street Journal said, citing people familiar with the matter on Wednesday.


She Owns It Business Owners Say They Have Yet to Figure Out Health Care
One owner says she is having trouble pitching clients and budgeting because she does not know what her costs will be.


Chinese Chicken Processors Are Cleared to Ship to U.S.
The approval by the Agriculture Department is likely to add to the debate over the safety of food imports.


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