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Preservation Hall Jazz Bands Goal Keep History and Make It
On Tuesday the band releases Thats It!, an album its first record to be made up exclusively of new compositions.


Observatory Dwarf Galaxy May Be Answer to Predictions
Known as Segue 2, the galaxy consists of just 1,000 stars.


UPDATE 1-British Land buys London site in bet on new rail line
LONDON, July 5 (Reuters) - Property developer British Land bought the majority of a west London office complex for 470 million pounds ($708 million) in a bet the capital's Crossrail east-west train line, due to open in 2018, will boost real estate prices.


World Briefing | Middle East Iraq Attacks Kill Shiites and Sunnis
A suicide bomber killed 15 people as they left a Shiite mosque in Baghdad on Friday and a separate attack on Sunni protesters killed 7 others, the authorities said.


For Mets Draft Class, Dreams Didnt Last Long in Minors
Of the 52 players drafted by the Mets in 2008, all but 12 had washed out of organized baseball by the start of this season. The figures for most of the other clubs werent much better.


Key U.S. missile interceptor test fails, Pentagon says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A test of the only U.S. defense against long-range ballistic missiles failed on Friday, the third consecutive failure involving the interceptor system managed by Boeing Co, the Defense Department said.


Diners Journal Blog Secrets of Shooting With Artificial Light
For food photographers, trying to recreate your daylight style with artificial light can be a lifelong quest.


George W. Bush's new mission Helping Africa
Former President George W. Bush has a new mission helping those with the least in Africa.


Gay Marriage Stirs Rebellion at Synagogue
David Wolpe of Sinai Temple in Los Angeles says that about half the families in his synagogue, with a heavy Persian population, oppose his new policy.


Can family farming end poverty?
In just 12 years Vietnam cut the country's malnutrition rate in half by investing in small scale farming. Now a slew of other countries are following suit and investing in the sustainable solution.


On Baseball Davis, Drafted by Yankees, Breaks Out With Orioles
Chris Davis, a star this season who arrived for a series in the Bronx with 32 homers, has no regrets about turning down the Yankees after the 2004 amateur draft, he said.


Japan's DoCoMo holds out to iPhone mania, but at what cost?
TOKYO, July 5 (Reuters) - NTT DoCoMo Inc, Japan's largest mobile provider and a pioneer of the mobile Internet, is one of just a few holdouts among the world's big mobile carriers not offering Apple Inc's iPhone to its 60 million customers.


Park makes history at U.S. Women's Open
South Korea's Inbee Park enters the golfing record books Sunday as she wraps up a four-shot victory in the U.S. Women's Open at Sebonack.


India Ink Developing Indias Personality
Personality development and self-grooming programs are becoming a booming business, as the common idea is that everyone in the country needs some kind of help with their personalities.


Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions
July 4 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1430 GMT on Thursday


Cher Talks About (What Else?) Being Cher
At 67, the veteran performer loves her audiences, her outfits and the freedom that comes with experience.


Ally's ResCap unit files bankruptcy plan
July 5 (Reuters) - Residential Capital LLC, the mortgage lending unit of U.S. government-owned Ally Financial Inc , has filed a bankruptcy reorganization plan that calls for unsecured creditors to...


ACC Stakes a Claim to NYC With Pinstripe Bowl
The Atlantic Coast Conference is staking a claim to New York City by adding the Pinstripe Bowl to its postseason lineup.


In Transit Blog In London, an Olympic Park Is Reimagined
The northern portion of the former Olympic Park in London will open this month with a focus on wildlife and biodiversity.


Nigella Lawson Another Star Chef Becomes a Cause
The chef Nigella Lawson is the subject of a new kind of celebrity stemming from an alleged incidence of domestic abuse.


U.S. PGA Tour Agrees to Anchored Putting Ban
The U.S. PGA Tour avoided a potentially damaging split over golf's rules by falling in line with the Royal Ancient and United States Golf Association (USGA) agreeing to a ban on anchored putting on Monday.


U.S. weather forecaster sees neutral conditions into Northern winter
NEW YORK, July 5 (Reuters) - The U.S. government weather forecaster said on Friday that neutral conditions will last longer than previously expected, reducing the chance that the La Nina or El Nino patterns that play havoc with global weather will materialize this year.


Murray stars in great escape
Andy Murray produced a remarkable comeback victory to defeat Fernando Verdasco in five sets and seal his place in the semifinal at Wimbledon.


Strip mall owners struggle with lack of demand in second quarter
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. strip mall owners struggled with a lack of demand in the second quarter, although limited construction of new space led to a modest improvement in vacancy rates and slightly...


The Consumer New Approach to Depression
Transcranial magnetic stimulation, which uses magnetic pulses to stimulate parts of the brain connected to mood, has helped some patients with severe depression.


As a Tower Tilts, Coney Island Pauses
For a time, two iconic attractions, the Wonder Wheel and the Cyclone, stood still as workers dismantled a former ride whose dangerous swaying had shut down part of the Boardwalk.


German football embraces Israel
Germany's Under-21 soccer team may have bowed out of the European Championship Finals in Israel this week, but their experiences in Israel have left a lasting impression.


Europe tackles unemployment
A grey day in Brussels provided an apt backdrop for addressing the bleak job prospects facing Europe's younger generations.


The Case for Miniature Llamas
Cuteness aside, the smaller versions eat less and are easier to manage.


Sports Briefing | Golf Golf Groups Back Anchored-Stroke Ban
The PGA Tour and the P.G.A. of America announced that they would apply the anchored-stroke ban announced last month by the United States Golf Association and the Royal and Ancient.


Mortgages Making Green More Affordable
A Senate bill known as the SAVE Act could make energy-efficient features more affordable to home buyers by allowing them to qualify for a larger loan amount.


Key U.S. missile interceptor test fails, Pentagon says
WASHINGTON, July 5 (Reuters) - A test of the only U.S. defense against long-range ballistic missiles failed on Friday, the third consecutive failure involving the interceptor system managed by Boeing Co, the Defense Department said.


Doping past haunts Tour
Kenyan-born Briton Chris Froome is hot favorite for the 100th edition of the Tour de France which starts in Corsica Saturday as the race is once again overshadowed by doping controversy.


Straight Sets A Look at the Mens Semifinals
Tthe final four men at Wimbledon include three former Grand Slam champions and one of the games most promising young stars.


UPDATE 2-Shares of Brazil OGX plummet as regulator starts probe
* OGX says has enough cash to meet mid-term obligations (Adds detail about additional inquiries into EBX Group companies and the nature of its inquiry)


Market Ready Should I Hide My Exercise Equipment Before Showings?
Depending on how its presented, having exercise equipment on display can be a positive or a negative.


South Africans pray for Mandela
July 5 - South Africans pray for ailing anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela outside the Pretoria hospital where he is being treated. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Djokovic survives Del Potro onslaught
Novak Djokovic beats Argentina's Juan Martin del Potro to reach the Wimbledon final Friday where he will play home hope Andy Murray.


The Week Rescue Robots and Shopping in Space
Recent developments in health and science news. This week Geometric baking, and kittens giving us the lay of the land.


CANADA STOCKS-Gold miners drag TSX lower after U.S. jobs data
* TSX falls 31.75 points, or 0.26 percent, to 12,134.91 * Six of 10 main index sectors decline * Barrick hits 21-year low on bullion drop By John Tilak TORONTO, July 5 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index fell on Friday after a robust U.S. jobs report revived worries that the U.S. Federal Reserve might be set to roll back its stimulus program, a concern that hit both bullion prices and gold-mining shares. Shares of gold producers dropped nearly 3 percent as the jobs figures


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