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ABRAHAM RUTSCHAISKY, 82

Craftsman, Holocaust survivor

In the Kovno ghetto, his hands kept Abraham Rutschaisky alive. In the world of pool and billiards, they made him famous. A talented woodturner like his father and late brother, Morris, the teenage Abe did something the Nazis found useful: He made shaving brushes and razor handles for officers serving in Lithuania and toys for their children.

  • Street turns cautious ahead of employment report

    A period of relative calm on Wall Street ended Thursday as stocks tumbled in the final hour of trading on growing investor anxiety ahead of the government's November employment report. Video Available Photo Gallery Available

  • Homemade for holidays: Fabulous yet frugal food

    My grandmother never tired of telling us about her first Christmas as a married woman during the Great Depression. There was no money for gifts or a fancy holiday feast, but my grandfather lovingly made her a cup of hot cocoa that morning -- the best cocoa she ever tasted -- from a splash of hoarded milk and a melted chocolate candy he'd bought for a penny. It was a breakfast she never forgot, and no lavish present ever moved her more. Photo Gallery Available

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    Naomi Campbell: model behavior

    No flying cellphones; no crying assistants; no tantrums whatsoever. Naomi Campbell was on her best behavior Tuesday night, doing what she does best: strutting the red carpet.


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