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Theater Review J. Smith-Cameron Stars in Juno and the Paycock
The Irish Repertory Theater revives Juno and the Paycock, Sean OCaseys classic about a buffeted Dublin family, with J. Smith-Cameron in the title role.


Bionic bicep gives super strength
The Titan Arm, is the brainchild of four mechanical engineering students who built an upper-body exoskeleton that can more than double the average person's strength


UPDATE 3-Consol to sell 5 W.Va. mines as coal regulations increase
Oct 28 (Reuters) - Consol Energy Inc said on Monday it would sell five West Virginia coal mines to privately held Murray Energy Corp as it focuses more on the growth of its natural gas operations amid regulatory uncertainty for the coal industry.


Dance Review At Ice Theater of New York, Balanchine as Inspiration
Edward Villella, a former Balanchine star, choreographs for Ice Theater of New York.


Christopher Wool at the Guggenheim
The museum is featuring paintings and works on paper.


Sports Briefing | Tennis Serena Williams Romps in Opener
Top-ranked Serena Williams breezed past Angelique Kerber, 6-3, 6-1, to open her bid for a fourth ATP Championships title in Istanbul.


No. 13 LSU Dominates 2nd Half, Downs Furman 48-16
Sloppy play by No. 13 LSU had its fans grumbling and feisty Furman believing until Odell Beckham Jr. and Terrence Magee added a few more big plays to their personal highlight collections.


Confederate flag is for traitors
Dean Obeidallah asks why Americans would want to fly a flag that represented a splinter nation that considered the U.S. an enemy and slaughtered U.S. soldiers.


Brazil's OSX vessel plugged to OGX field not for sale, source says
RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct 28 (Reuters) - The OSX-3 vessel, which Brazilian oil producer OGX Petrleo e Gas Participaes SA is seeking to hook up to the offshore Tubaro Martelo field, is not up for sale, a source with direct knowledge of the situation said on Monday.


Sports Briefing | Tennis Serena Williams Romps in Opener
Top-ranked Serena Williams breezed past Angelique Kerber, 6-3, 6-1, to open her bid for a fourth ATP Championships title in Istanbul.


NFL Networks 10-Year Gains 13 Games and 72 Million Homes
The all-football channel has gone from an uncertain start to 13 regular-season games, 17 studio shows and more than 70 on-air personalities.


What's got into the Saudis?
It was certainly an unprecedented surprise when Saudi Arabia announced -- on 18 October, only a day after its election to one of the 10 rotating seats on the U.N. Security Council -- that it was turning down the chance to participate in the world's top forum for discussion of international issues.


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.


Mary Finch Hoyt, Aide to Rosalynn Carter, Dies at 89
Before serving as Rosalynn Carters press secretary, Mrs. Hoyt worked on several Democratic presidential campaigns.


Coalition party takes control in Georgia
Oct. 27 - After a decade of rule from Mikheil Saakashvili, the Georgian Dream party takes control of both the presidency and the government for the first time in the former Soviet republic. Nathan Frandino reports.


Hurricane Sandy A Storm Still Felt
A year later, readers affected by the storm shared stories of frustrations and silver linings, displaying the physical, financial and emotional impact that remains.


U.S. Asserts Terror Suspect Has Implicated Himself
A federal prosecutor told a judge that Nazih Abdul-Hamed al-Ruqai made incriminating statements after he was placed under arrest and was advised of his rights.


TABLE-Foreign brokers set to sell Japanese stocks
TOKYO, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Following are orders for Japanese stocks placed through six foreign securities houses before the start of trade on Tuesday. Japanese Stocks SELL 13.8 million shares BUY...


Jeep crash in Tiananmen kills 5
Five people are dead after a jeep plowed into a crowded part of Tiananmen Square and caught fire Monday, authorities said.


US STOCKS-SP 500 ends at record on Fed hopes; Dow, Nasdaq flat
* Dow down 0.01 pct, SP 500 up 0.1 pct, Nasdaq down 0.1 pct


Gadgetwise An iPhone Case That Doubles as a Charger
The flip-out prongs of the PocketPlug can go right into an electrical outlet without the need for wires.


Gruesome scenes on Santiagos streets
Oct. 21 - Scenes from hell ooze onto the streets of Santiago as thousands of zombies embark on their annual walk through the Chilean capital. Tara Cleary reports.


DealBook Goldman Sachs, Buying Redemption
Via its Goldman Sachs Foundation, led by Dina Powell, the firm many associate with Wall Street greed and excess has staked out a position as one of the nations leading corporate philanthropists.


Dozens injured in Mexico factory explosion
Dozens of people were injured in a factory explosion Thursday in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, authorities said.


The Lede Its Sisi-Mania, as Nationalist Fervor Sweeps Through Egypt
A robust media campaign in Egypt promoting the leadership qualities of Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, as the replacement for deposed President Mohamed Morsi, often features lavish praise.


Forging an Art Market in China
In Chinas growing art market, now the second largest in the world, outsize auction results often overshadow false sales data and forged art.


U.S. Womens Team Cry, Laugh, Love and Compete
The U.S. womens national team faces New Zealand on Sunday in an international friendly match in San Francisco.


Graphene is creeping into your home
Just under ten years ago, the Dutch-British physicist Andre Geim stumbled across a substance that would revolutionize the way we understand matter and win him and his colleague Kostya Novoselow the 2010 Nobel Prize for Physics. It was graphene -- a one atom thin substance. The Professor of Physics at Manchester University talks to CNN about discovering the first ever 2-dimensional material.


Powerful Storm Lashes Northern Europe
At least 13 people died, hundreds of thousands lost power and many people were stranded when trains, planes and ferries were canceled.


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


CANADA FX DEBT-C$ strengthens after last week's rout, Fed eyed
* C$ at C$1.0448 vs US$, or 95.71 U.S. cents * Canada dollar consolidates after last week's slide * U.S. Federal Reserve policy meeting in focus * Canadian bond prices mixed across the curve By Leah...


Boyd Leads No. 9 Clemson Past Maryland 40-27
The offense clicked on the ground and in the air, amassing 551 yards on 98 plays. The defense came up big during a pivotal stretch of the third quarter, and special teams contributed 16 points.


Penn State to Pay $59.7 Million to 26 Sandusky Victims
The settlements in the Jerry Sandusky child sexual abuse case have been unfolding since mid-August, but Penn State waited until Monday to announce them all at once.


Russia's Sovcombank to buy local GE Money Bank
MOSCOW, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Russia's mid-sized Sovcombank is buying the local unit of GE Money Bank, a subsidiary of U.S. conglomerate General Electric, in another departure of a foreign bank from a...


The Caucus Sunday Breakfast Menu, Oct. 27
On this weeks Sunday talk shows, problems with implementation of the health care law and the U.S.s surveillance of foreign allies dominates the conversation.


Lou Reed, 1942-2013 Outsider Whose Dark, Lyrical Vision Helped Shape Rock n Roll
Mr. Reed was a singer, songwriter and guitarist whose work with the Velvet Underground in the 1960s had an impact on generations of rock musicians.


Maria's mom 'I want my child back'
"My heart was breaking." The mother of Maria, found at a Roma camp, says she didn't sell her.


CORRECTED-EFH restructuring talks expand, forge on ahead of looming payment
(Changes paragraphs 7 and 8 to clarify that EFH could make its interest payment)


U.S. wildfire smoke poses health hazards to distant communities report
(Reuters) - Massive clouds of smoke spewed from U.S. wildfires raging ever more intensely in recent summers send soot, carbon monoxide and other toxins far and wide, posing health hazards for distant communities, scientists warned in a study on Thursday.


Editorial Not One More
While waiting for immigration reform, President Obama can start fixing the broken system himself.


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