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Q. and A. With Stuart Elliott
Reflections on a cat food campaign with a food blog written by an acerbic American Shorthair.


Movie Review Abigail Harm Stars Amanda Plummer as a Lonely Woman
Lee Isaac Chungs Abigail Harm, starring Amanda Plummer, tracks the lonely lulls and strange eruptions of a lonely, isolated woman.


Barcelona Maintains Perfect Start With Close Win
Missing Lionel Messi, Barcelona needed Adrianos long strike to beat Mlaga, 1-0, in the Spanish league.


RPT-UPDATE 1-Order-starved Cape pins hopes on Australia LNG
LONDON, Aug 29 (Reuters) - Oil, gas and mining-focused industrial services group Cape Plc pinned its hopes for an order book revival on two giant Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) projects in Australia as it reported "subdued" orders for the first half of 2013.


The Caucus President Obama Announces Gun Control Actions
Stymied by Congress, President Obama used his executive powers on Thursday to advance his gun control agenda by closing a loophole in the current background check system and barring the reimportation of surplus American military weapons.


GDP growth beats forecasts; may boost case for Fed move
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy accelerated sharply in the second quarter thanks to a surge in exports, bolstering the case for the Federal Reserve to wind down a major economic stimulus program.


CORRECTED-UPDATE 3-California wildfire heads deeper into Yosemite, key road closure extended
(Corrects paragraphs 1, 2, 10 to show only portion of key road closed, east entrance remains open)


Movie Review Bored Housewife Searches for a Spark in Afternoon Delight
In the comedy Afternoon Delight, a discontented housewife in Los Angeles hires a stripper to be her sons nanny.


Concert, Anyone? Music Returns to Queens Tennis Stadium
A Mumford Sons show in Forest Hills was the first music performance since 1997 at the former site of the United States Open.


N.F.L. Agrees to Settle Concussion Suit for $765 Million
The settlement, between the N.F.L. and more than 4,500 players suing over head trauma, provides for medical exams and concussion-related compensation.


Obama makes case for punishing Syria over gas attack
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama vowed on Wednesday that the Syrian government would face "international consequences" for last week's deadly chemical attack, but made clear any military response would be limited to avoid dragging the United States into another war in the Middle East.


Skin Deep As the Curl Turns ...(and Turns and Turns)
An abundance of new products for people with curly hair may just lead to confusion in store aisles.


Domenicali challenges Ferrari
Ferrari team principal Stefano Domenicali wants total commitment from his charges as the Formula One season clicks back into gear this weekend.


T Magazine Collected | The United Colors of Benetton, and the World
Luciano Benetton, the father of the Italian sportswear label, displays 200 of his commissioned works, each the size of a business card, at the Venice Biennale.


Weight and Guerin Among Those Headed for U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame
Doug Weight won a Stanley Cup and was a four-time N.H.L. All-Star. Bill Guerin was a two-time Stanley Cup champion and a four-time All-Star.


Treasury Secretary Congress must act to raise debt limit
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Treasury Secretary Jack Lew on Tuesday said it is essential for Congress to raise the statutory borrowing limit this fall so the government can continue to pay its bills on...


Assad allies
Despite the pressure growing on the Syrian president, he still has powerful friends.


Mollie Katzen Is Still Cooking
Even at this point in her career, Ms. Katzen still feels the need to be clearing up Moosewood myths.


Stella McCartney's rise to the top
CNN's Monita Rajpal meets Stella McCartney, one of the world's most celebrated fashion designers.


Attacks leave 23 dead in Iraq
At least 23 people were killed and dozens wounded in a series of attacks targeting Sunni areas across northern Iraq on Thursday, police officials told CNN.


Hunter's 3-Run HR in 9th Lifts Tigers Over A's
Torii Hunter hit a three-run homer with two outs in the ninth inning, lifting Detroit over the Oakland Athletics 7-6 Thursday and boosting the Tigers after Max Scherzer was denied his 20th win and Miguel Cabrera limped off with an injury.


Mortgage applications fall as rates hit 2013 high MBA
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Applications for U.S. home loans fell for a third straight week as average mortgage rates hit their highest level this year, although demand for purchase loans increased, data...


To my college-bound son
Don't expect life to be fair. Look people in the eye. Be your own work of art. "I hope that you will remember these unofficial commandments," a mother writes to her son as he prepares to move away from home.


Market Ready Using a Garden to Great Advantage
Advice on adding plants or flowers to increase a homes overall appeal.


Dot Earth Blog Could Climate Campaigners Focus on Current Events be Counterproductive?
As environmentalists stress current events in calling for action on greenhouse gases, some scientists see a different path toward public engagement.


Pennsylvania girl who sued for lung transplants goes home
NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa (Reuters) - The Pennsylvania girl who underwent a double lung transplant after a court battle over U.S. organ donation policies waved slowly and mouthed "Hi" to well wishers on Tuesday, her first day home from the hospital.


Wealth Matters What to Do When a Friend Pitches an Investment Idea
The decision to decline or invest requires an analysis of the offer and the person making it, and an assessment of the pain of losing a friend if the investment turns sour.


CORRECTED-New entrant in obesity drug race targets body, not the mind
(Corrects paragraph 14 to say that the fen-phen combination was withdrawn due to heart valve problems)


On Location | Sagaponack, N.Y. Finding Refuge in the Barns
A Long Island summer house offers a rustic retreat from the high pressure of Hollywood.


Indian baby's miracle surgery
The pictures may be difficult to look at, but 18-month-old Roona Begum's story of survival is remarkable.


Make 'revenge porn' a crime
Women are stalked, lives are ruined by "revenge porn," naked photos posted with contact information but no consent. Danielle Citron says it should be a crime.


Meet the little boat making waves
The hi-tech sailing revolution is here. Meet the AC72, the new America's Cup flying yacht that is making serious waves at the world's most prestigious sailing race.


Ex-PTA president accused of making child porn at elementary school
A Washington man is facing federal child pornography charges after allegedly recording and posting online the sexual assault of an 8-year-old girl at an elementary school where he was once the PTA president.


Mets 3B Wright Heading to Florida to Ramp Up Rehab
Four weeks after straining his right hamstring, David Wright is ready for the next step in his recovery.


City Room The Ad Campaign Speaking in Support of Weiner
A new ad from Anthony D. Weiner features the first time he has deployed surrogates not himself to make his campaign pitch.


The Yard That Kenny Built
Kenny Irwin Jr. has transformed his fathers Palm Springs, Calif., home into an alien-inspired sculpture park.


Australia shares seen subdued on Syria, gold may support
SYDNEY, Aug 29 (Reuters) - Australian shares are expected to trade cautiously on Thursday as the West moves closer to taking military action against Syria, but a rebound on Wall Street and a rise in...


UPDATE 2-French hotel group Accor warns on 2013 profit
PARIS, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Accor, Europe's largest hotel group by sales, warned operating profit could fall this year due to the weak economy in its main market and investment in an online booking...


10 secrets of 'The Butler'
"Lee Daniels' The Butler" follows the life of Cecil Gaines, an African-American butler who serves in the White House under eight presidencies. Inspired by real-life butler Eugene Allen, Gaines (played by Forest Whitaker) witnesses the rise of the civil rights movement, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, Vietnam and the election of the Barack Obama, all while simultaneously balancing the highs and lows of his family life.


Movie Review Bored Housewife Searches for a Spark in Afternoon Delight
In the comedy Afternoon Delight, a discontented housewife in Los Angeles hires a stripper to be her sons nanny.


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