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Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is back. Dan Brown’s latest thriller, the Dante-inspired “Inferno,” puts Langdon in a hospital bed with no memory of how he wound up there. Still, the clever professor is the only one who can figure out the doomsday puzzle, the first macabre piece of which is sewn into his bloody tweed jacket.
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BT Group Plc, the company once known as British Telecom and a descendant of the world’s first national telegraph operator, has seen the future: soccer, rugby and tennis.
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British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc, the U.K.’s largest pay-TV broadcaster, fell the most in almost a year after BT Group Plc unveiled sports channels to compete with the Rupert Murdoch-controlled satellite operator.
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“It smells funny in here,” a little girl observed, as she screwed up her face and held her nose.
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Annette Funicello, whose youthful charm made her the most popular of the original Mouseketeers on Walt Disney’s “The Mickey Mouse Club” television show, has died. She was 70.
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Like many revolutionaries, the late Roy Lichtenstein was at heart a bit of a conservative.
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Christie’s International will hold a sale in Shanghai in the autumn of 2013, making it the first international auction house to hold its own branded events in mainland China.
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Five-year-old Wei Ziyun chose “Robot” as his English name after the title character in the Walt Disney Co. movie “Wall-E.” Now a Disney learning center in Shanghai is teaching him how to spell it.
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Biogen Idec Inc., the fourth- largest U.S. biotechnology company by market value, won a U.S. patent that may guard its experimental multiple sclerosis pill from generic competition for eight more years than anticipated.
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Farid Sayed says more than two years of protests are bringing about little change in Egypt, so he decided to try something different: dancing.
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