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In Cuba, Dancing With a Full Heart

<p style="text-align: justify;">By PIA CATTON. HAVANA—American Ballet Theatre principal dancer Xiomara Reyes opened her wheeled luggage and lifted out bag after bag of ballet shoes and clothing. The supplies were for students at Pro Danza, a school and company with which Ms. Reyes danced as a teenager growing up in the Vedado neighborhood of Havana. Ballet From New York Arrives in Cuba. A visit to Havana by New York City's American Ballet Theatre is part of a festival celebrating Alicia Alonso, the Cuban ballerina and founder of the National Ballet of Cuba. Read More

Jellyfish 'may benefit from ecosystem instability'

<p style="text-align: justify;">By Mark Kinver Science and environment reporter, BBC News. A team of researchers have been trying to identify how jellyfish may benefit from marine ecosystems destabilised by climate change and overfishing. There is concern that a rise in jellyfish numbers could prevent depleted commercially important fish stocks recovering to historical levels. However, a study by European scientists says more data is needed to understand what is happening beneath the waves. The findings are set to be published in the journal Global Change Biology. Read More

Obama Recognizes Frustration Of US Voters

<p style="text-align: justify;">US President Barack Obama recognized on Wednesday that voters are frustrated with regards to the slow pace of the economic recovery. Read More

In Rubio, Some See Rise of "Great Right Hope": The New York Times

<p style="text-align: justify;">By DAMIEN CAVE. November 3, 2010. CORAL GABLES, Fla. "For many Tea Party conservatives, Hispanics, and young Americans frustrated with the national debt that baby boomers have saddled on their future, Marco Rubio's victory in the Florida Senate race gave them an extra reason to celebrate. The right finally had an action hero: young, dynamic, serious about policy, with a biography ready-made for inspiration. Read More