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Dior
The Dior couture collection was one of the first shows to kick-off Couture Fashion week in Paris.


On the Runway Blog Christian Lacroix Returns to Salute Elsa
Three of my favorite Paris men Christian Lacroix, Azzedine Alaia and Olivier Saillard burned the midnight oil at Mr. Alaas on Sunday night.


Twelve casinos seek online gaming permits in New Jersey
July 1 (Reuters) - All 12 Atlantic City casinos took the first step to secure Internet gaming permits ahead of a Sunday deadline set by New Jersey regulators, who are preparing for the start of...


Wimbledon Favorite Serena Williams Is Defeated
Sabine Lisicki of Germany beat the seemingly unbeatable, sending Serena Williams out in the fourth round, 6-2, 1-6, 6-4.


Supreme Court petitioned to reimpose California gay marriage ban
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Opponents of gay marriage petitioned the Supreme Court on Saturday to immediately reinstate a 5-year-old ban on same-sex matrimony in California, saying a federal appeals court had acted prematurely in removing the prohibition on gay nuptials.


Perry Captures 1st Major Title at Senior Players
Turns out, Kenny Perry had been going at this whole "trying to win a major thing" all wrong.


iPad-run superyacht Is this the future?
With her curved 'wings,' long pointed nose, and gleaming underbelly propped high above the waves, you get the feeling this space-age yacht would be better suited to the sky than the sea.


Nigeria government watchdog says has credible reports of army abuses
ABUJA (Reuters) - A Nigerian government rights watchdog said it had credible reports the country's own forces carried out extra-judicial killings, torture, rape and arbitrary detention in efforts to quell an Islamist insurgency in the northeast.


City Room July 1 Where the Candidates Are Today
The candidates daily campaign schedule at a glance.


Life, Interrupted Unkept Resolutions
When I learned I had cancer at the age of 22, my life and my resolution-making were interrupted. There was no time or space to stress over something as small as a three-day juice cleanse or a daily exercise program. Surviving my next cycle of chemotherapy became my singular concern.


Stephen Kings Under The Dome, Adapted for a TV Series
Under the Dome, a new CBS TV series based on Stephen Kings thriller about a town trapped by alien or supernatural means, is inspired by some real-life locales and his own environmental worries.


Team rebuilding world's first website
Twenty years ago, a team of researchers shared the Web with the world. Now they want to show a generation that grew up online what it was like in its earliest days.


Shuttle lands at California air base
NASA officials Sunday waved off the first opportunity for space shuttle Endeavour to return to Earth, citing poor weather conditions.


A New Mayor to Match Jersey Citys Ambitions
On Monday, the once-unfashionable town will swear in a new mayor, Steven Fulop, whose campaign slogan enough and impressive rsum seem to match the citys goals.


Nikkei may retest 14,000 level on upbeat U.S. data
TOKYO, July 2 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average is expected to open higher on Tuesday and may test 14,000, a level not seen since late May, as U.S. manufacturing and construction data added to signs of an improving economy. The Nikkei is likely to trade between 13,800 and 14,000, strategists said, after advancing 1.3 percent to 13,852.50 on Monday to hit a four-week high and mark a third straight gain - its longest winning streak since May. The broader Topix index gained 1.5 percent


Kohlberg to take Steinway Musical private in $438 mln deal
July 1 (Reuters) - Steinway Musical Instruments Inc said it would be acquired by private equity firm Kohlberg Co in a deal valued about $438 million.


Taking Back Hernandez Jerseys
The New England Patriots are offering new jerseys to all fans who want to get rid of the ones they bought with Aaron Hernandezs name.


Movie Review The Heat Is a Buddy Movie Without Any Guys
The Heat, directed by Paul Feig, is a cop-buddy movie, but the buddies are women, Sandra Bullock and Melissa McCarthy.


Breaking the Seal on Drug Research
More researchers are insisting on seeing all the data behind all clinical trials for drugs, not just the rosy reports that companies choose to release.


U.S. opposes proposed Ardagh purchase of Saint-Gobain unit
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission said on Monday it had filed a complaint aimed at stopping Ireland's Ardagh Group S.A.'s proposed $1.7 billion acquisition of a unit of...


UPDATE 1-Blasting heat keeps hold on U.S. western states
(Adds Arizona firefighter details, details of NWS forecast, California power usage, East Coast flight delays)


George Washington letter about the U.S. Constitution for sale
June 18 - A letter regarding the U.S. Constitution and penned by the first president of the United States, George Washington, will be auctioned at Christie's in New York. Tara Cleary reports.


You're the Boss Blog Why I Am Not Going to Renew the Sales Consultant
In the last post of a series, an owner decides its time to work on other issues at his company.


Bessemer goes on defense, on pace for best year
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Portfolio managers at Bessemer Trust, financial adviser to ultra-wealthy U.S. families, took an extremely defensive posture a few weeks ago amid some of the most volatile...


UPDATE 7-Oil gains, Brent-U.S. crude spread hits 2-1/2 year low
* Brent's premium to U.S. crude lowest since January 2011


iPad-run superyacht Is this the future?
With her curved 'wings,' long pointed nose, and gleaming underbelly propped high above the waves, you get the feeling this space-age yacht would be better suited to the sky than the sea.


T Magazine The Scene | Paris Mens Fashion Week Thom Browne
Scenes from the mens fashion week photo diary of Schohaja.


CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-Russian tycoon bids for control of Swiss steelmaker
(Corrects total value of tender offer to 200 mln Sfr in para 5,6)


Obama Outlines Ambitious Plan to Cut Greenhouse Gases
President Obama proposed far-reaching regulations on power plants and energy efficiency, using executive actions that will not need Congressional approval.


Sprint Nextel must face NY suit over tax fraud - judge
NEW YORK, July 1 (Reuters) - Sprint Nextel Corp must face a lawsuit brought by New York state accusing the company of deliberately not collecting or paying millions of dollars of taxes for its cell phone service, a judge has ruled.


Fighting for the 'throwaway' girls
Less than half of U.S. teen moms graduate high school. And Principal Asenath Andrews believes that's a slow death for them by lack of opportunities. "In other countries, we scream at people about throwing away girls, but we do it, too; we just kill them slowly."


Kelly Says Rees Will Start for Notre Dame in 2013
Tommy Rees is Notre Dame's starting quarterback again.


Construction Worker Hurt in Daylight Shooting in Midtown
A construction worker sitting in a van was ambushed by a gunman Monday morning just after the height of the morning rush, the authorities and witnesses said.


Kendrick Lamar, Gabrielle Douglas among BET Award winners
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Teenage Olympian Gabrielle Douglas, rapper Kendrick Lamar, actor Jamie Foxx as well as singers Rihanna and Nicki Minaj were among the top winners at the annual BET Awards on Sunday.


NASA picks Florida agency to take over shuttle landing strip
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - NASA has selected Space Florida, a state-backed economic development agency, to take over operations, maintenance and development of the space shuttle's idled landing site at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, officials said on Friday.


Red Bulls Rewind On to the Dog Days
Connor Lade, the Red Bulls homegrown defender/midfielder, started his first game of the M.L.S. season on Sunday in the Red Bulls only victory in June.


Make that 28 Croatia becomes newest EU member
Croatia formally became the newest member of the European Union on Monday, marking an end to a 10-year campaign for a Balkan state that emerged from the ruins of a bloody civil war.


ArtsBeat London Theater Journal The Empire Crumbles
Mission Drift, an American import at the National Theater, has plenty of showbiz spark as it makes the case that the United States isnt a nation of endless reach and endless opportunity.


Driverless car steering course to road-readiness
June 11 - Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University are putting the finishing touches on their version of a driverless car that, they say, lays the groundwork for computers to replace humans in the driver seat within a decade. Ben Gruber went for a ride.


Nokia to buy out Siemens equipment venture; shares surge
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Nokia shares surged on Monday after it announced plans to buy out Siemens AG's share of their network equipment joint venture, betting on the technology to run 4G networks as it struggles in the smartphones business.


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