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Lou Reed, 1942-2013 Outsider Whose Dark, Lyrical Vision Helped Shape Rock n Roll
Mr. Reed, punk-poet, guitarist and songwriter, was a founder of the rock group the Velvet Underground, whose music and lyrics influenced multiple generations.


The Week Ahead | Art Recalling the Wave of Water and Panic
The Museum of the City of New York is opening an exhibition of photographs whose size and scope seem intended to rival that of Hurricane Sandy itself.


The Learning Network Blog 6 Qs About the News | War Criminals and the World Series of 1946
How did two military chaplains approach their assignment to minister to the spiritual needs of accused Nazi war criminals in 1946?


For Lou Reeds Chefs, a Walk on the Mild Side
For a handful of chefs and restaurateurs in downtown Manhattan, Lou Reed was a devoted customer.


Britain's FTSE hits 5-month high, then stalls on profit-taking
* FTSE 100 down 0.1 pct after hitting 5-month highs * IHG falls on results, Aggreko gains * Index just above 6,700, next resistance seen around 6,750 By Toni Vorobyova LONDON, Oct 28 (Reuters) -...


Strong Finish by Williams in Capping a Dominant Year
Serena Williams defeated Li Na, 2-6, 6-3, 6-0, in the WTA Championships final for her career-high 11th title of the year.


Strong Finish by Williams in Capping a Dominant Year
Serena Williams defeated Li Na, 2-6, 6-3, 6-0, in the WTA Championships final for her career-high 11th title of the year.


Motherlode Blog The Food Writer and Her Picky Eater
My son is no different from many other picky eaters. Im whats different. Im a food writer. So you cant blame me for my sons poor eating habits. (Only I can do that.)


'The Fifth Estate' has worst debut of 2013
Benedict Cumberbatch knows he has a rabid base of Tumblr-obsessed fans. When asked whether he was worried that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange might attack his new drama The Fifth Estate, in which he plays the infamous hacker, Cumberbatch kept his cool "The Cumberb**ches have got my back," he told EW.


Secret to beating tennis' big four
Tennis legends Jim Courier and John McEnroe show us why Djokovic, Murray, Nadal and Federer are so tough.


Detroit's finances "shocking," city manager testifies
DETROIT, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Detroit's financial status was "shocking" when he first took office, the city's emergency manager said in federal court testimony Monday, and no knowledgeable person ever has disputed his claim that the city is insolvent, he added.


FDA panel backs Gilead hepatitis C drug sofosbuvir
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal advisory panel recommended on Friday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approve Gilead Sciences Inc's experimental hepatitis C drug sofosbuvir, paving the way for a treatment that is more effective than current therapies and takes less time.


T Magazine Gallery | The Buildings and Statuary of Central Park, in Gorgeous Watercolor
Drawings of New Yorks most famous sanctuary, by the artists Andrew Zega and Bernd H. Dams, are the subject of a new exhibition at Didier Aaron, on the Upper East Side.


Fusion Sets Its Sights on a Multicultural Generation
After market research, the new cable network Fusion decided to aim its programming not just at young Hispanics, but the millennial generation as a whole.


World Briefing | Europe Russia Shake-Up at Space Agency
Prime Minister Dmitri A. Medvedev fired the general director of Russias space agency on Thursday as part of a shake-up that had been expected after embarrassing rocket failures.


NSA spying claims Five things you need to know
It's not as sexy as a spy novel, but things are heating up after the latest reports of espionage by the U.S. National Security Agency.


7 killed when knife-wielding inmates riot in Mexico prison
Seven inmates were killed during a prison riot Saturday in Mexico's Gulf Coast state of Tamaulipas, authorities said.


Letters to the Editor
Readers respond to a recent article.


China to hold first trial of anti-graft activists
BEIJING (Reuters) - Three Chinese anti-graft activists who agitated for officials to disclose their assets go on trial on Monday, in the first case of its kind that underscores the limits of the government's tolerance of challenges to its authority.


Brazil's Hypermarcas plans to buy back $300 mln of 2021 bonds
SAO PAULO, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Hypermarcas SA, the largest Brazilian producer of generic drugs and beauty care products, plans to repurchase 40 percent, or $300 million, of the $750 million in...


Sports Briefing | Auto Racing Vettel Earns Pole Position for Indian Grand Prix
Sebastian Vettel closed in on his fourth straight Formula One title by claiming the pole position for the Indian Grand Prix in Greater Noida.


Pelicans Run Past Magic 101-82
Brian Roberts scored 21 points and Eric Gordon added 12 to lead the New Orleans Pelicans to a 101-82 rout of the Orlando Magic on Friday night.


Energy firms take fresh punt on New Zealand deepwater
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand is hoping the first deepwater wells to be drilled in the country in nearly 15 years will reignite interest in its offshore oil and gas basins, mostly ignored since some early discoveries in the 1970s.


Personal Health Scoliosis Can Hit Well Past Adolescence
Often thought to be a problem of young people, scoliosis, an asymmetrical curvature of the spine, is far more prevalent among older adults.


Well Flu Shots Tied to Heart Benefits
The flu vaccine is tied to a lower risk of death in those with cardiovascular disease, a new review has found.


Vettel eyes fourth world title in India
Sebastian Vettel's extraordinary sequence of performances at the Buddh International Circuit continued on Saturday as the Red Bull driver secured a third straight pole position for the Indian Grand Prix.


Googly for Guinness - new record for most googly eye glasses
October 28 - Children set a Guinness World Record for the largest gathering of people wearing googly eye glasses.Sharon Reich reports.


Bulgarian mother of Roma girl wants her daughter back
The birth parents of "Maria" stumble out of a studio in the Bulgarian capital, minutes after their first major TV interview.


FIFA delays Qatar decision
No decision will be made on a shift in the date for soccer's Qatar 2022 World Cup before the 2014 World Cup is played, FIFA President Sepp Blatter said Friday.


Days Best in the N.F.L.
The top performers and key injuries in Week 8 of the N.F.L. season.


Well Concussions and the Classroom
The American Academy of Pediatrics on Sunday released new recommendations regarding students who return to school following a concussion.


Barcelona 2, Real Madrid 1 First Clsico Is a Charm for Barcelonas Neymar, Not for Madrids Bale
Neymar and Alexis Snchez scored goals on Saturday as Barcelona defeated Real Madrid in the Spanish league.


Sharing secrets boosts business
Business organizations are learning from each other by hosting visits and exchanging ideas with companies in different fields.


Serena first into semifinals
Serena Williams becomes the first woman through to the semifinals of the season-ending WTA Championships on Thursday, winning her third successive match in Istanbul.


Do black tech entrepreneurs face institutional bias?
Wayne Sutton has been asking venture-capital investors and Silicon Valley executives a question that's not often broached here in the epicenter of the technology industry


Immigration Poses Threat of Another Republican Rift
A push to bring legislation to the House floor, led by a coalition of executives, conservatives and evangelical leaders, could affect campaign contributions before the midterm elections.


The greatest F1 driver ever?
Who is the greatest F1 driver of all time? Past and present drivers give their verdict on the contenders to CNN.


Well Quit Smoking? Its Probably Monday
Researchers monitored Google search queries from 2008 to 2012 in English, French, Chinese, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish. Almost every week, queries about smoking cessation peaked on Mondays.


Response to a Citys Smog Points to a Change in Chinese Attitude
Rising concern about pollution in China and a more active response signal that some officials are serious about tackling the chronic problem.


Music Review Handels Aci, Galatea e Polifemo at White Light Festival
This years White Light Festival began with Handels little-known dramatic cantata Aci, Galatea e Polifemo.


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