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en-us Copyright 2010 The New York Times Company Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:31:34 GMT NYT > Home Page http://graphics.nytimes.com/images/section/NytSectionHeader.gif http://www.nytimes.com/pages/index.html?partner=rss&emc=rss Oil Sheen Seen Near Damaged Platform in Gulf of Mexico http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=e04d481dfeb4802fe1d29236afcb106e http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/03/us/03rig.html?partner=rss&emc=rss http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/03/us/03rig.html The mile-long sheen was spotted hours after an explosion on the offshore oil platform on Thursday, the Coast Guard said.

02 Sep 10, 06:09:22

Oil Sheen Seen Near Damaged Platform in Gulf of Mexico

The mile-long sheen was spotted hours after an explosion on the offshore oil platform on Thursday, the Coast Guard said.

02 Sep 10, 06:09:17
Leaders Agree to Successive Rounds of Mideast Talks
With Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton expressing confidence in the talks, the Israeli and Palestinian leaders agreed to hold regular meetings.

02 Sep 10, 06:09:17
Hurricane Earl Nears Atlantic Coast
Communities from North Carolina’s sandy barrier islands to the seaside towns along Cape Cod were bracing for the storm on Thursday.

02 Sep 10, 05:09:03
U.S. Retailers Depended on Discounts in August
Retail sales rose 3.3 percent, more than forecast. But the results are measured against a weak month a year ago.

02 Sep 10, 06:09:22
In Medical School Shift, Meeting Patients on Day 1
A new curriculum at N.Y.U. is intended to foster more personal relationships between medical students and patients.

02 Sep 10, 03:09:49
The Peanut Solution
An easy-to-produce paste may help cure malnourishment around the world. But who owns the recipe?

02 Sep 10, 05:09:58
As Colleges Compete, Money Flows to Minor Sports
The Directors’ Cup, a little-known but prized honor, has set off a competition to have the best broad-based sports program.

02 Sep 10, 05:09:23
Strong Yen Helps to Fuel Germany’s Export Boom
Europe tends to focus on the dollar exchange rate, but the yen’s recent rise is helping Germany significantly.

02 Sep 10, 04:09:57
Accounts Differ on Fatal NATO Strike on Afghans
Did the attack hit a team of election campaign workers, including a parliamentary candidate, or a group connected with an Uzbek terrorist network?

02 Sep 10, 04:09:13
States Awarded Grants to Improve Achievement Tests
Two groups of 44 states will use the $330 million in federal money to design better annual reading and math tests.

02 Sep 10, 05:09:53
H.P. Wins 3Par as Bidding War Ends
Dell on Thursday withdrew from the bidding for 3Par, which agreed to be acquired by Hewlett-Packard for $33 per share.

02 Sep 10, 04:09:42
Gates Lands in Afghanistan
Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates arrived on an unannounced visit for meetings with American military commanders and President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan.

02 Sep 10, 03:09:43
Does America Crave American Champions?
The need of Americans for an American to root for; also, the growing difference between the pros and the fans.

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