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Kyle Ching, an American who came from L.A. to China to chase China's business boom, is working on the debut album of Red Star, a Shanghai-based, multinational hip-hop trio.
NPR: Made in China: Hip-Hop Moves East
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Some of the most powerful and hopeful art of the Egyptian revolution came in the form of gigantic trompe l'oeil paintings on the concrete barriers that blocked protesters' access in and around Tahrir Square and elsewhere in Cairo.
WSJ: Taking It to the Street | The Shift
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Wednesday's 23-13 party line vote came a few weeks after psychiatrist Robert L. Spitzer, in a letter to the editor of the Archives of Sexual Behavior, apologized for his 2003 study of reparative therapy, which suggested that it could help gays and lesbians become straight.
CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS
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On that occasion, a privately-owned former Soviet air force L-39 military jet trainer came to rest on the motorway after going through the boundary fence at Duxford.
BBC: Air show deaths inquiry starts
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In the meantime, Fina, Swimming Australia, and ASADA all said they would launch investigations into how information about Thorpe's case came to be leaked to the French newspaper L'Equipe, which first broke the story.
BBC: SPORT | Other Sport... | Swimming | Thorpe faces wait to clear name
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The news came on the same day the Federation Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), the body which governs global motorsport, confirmed the 20-race 2012 F1 calendar, which is set to be the longest in the sport's history.
CNN: U.S. GP back on as 2012 F1 calendar confirmed
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L'Osservatore Romano's outright backing came two days after the Pope, in his Christmas message, urged Italians to reflect on "a hierarchy of values when making the most important of choices".
BBC: Vatican paper backs Mario Monti's Italy leadership bid
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An era came to an end in mid-August, when Robert L. Hulseman, the 74-year-old chief executive and son of the founder, turned the company over to a nonfamily member.
FORBES: Party's Over
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Kogi frontman Mark Manguera, who has worked in some of L.A.'s most prestigious restaurants, came up with the idea for Kogi while hungry after a late night out.
CNN: Twitter chase to hottest dining spots
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"We came here to collectively ask for help and we are being beaten, " the mayor of L'Aquila, Massimo Cialente, was quoted as saying.
BBC: L'Aquila quake victims demonstrate in Rome