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Ferrari's white flag?
Sebastian Vettel has already won the 2013 Formula One world championship -- at least that's the view of his Ferrari rivals with six races still remaining this season.


Design Visionaries Falling Through the Net
Designers' reputations often fluctuate after their death, but digital technology is distorting how their work is remembered.


In Transit Blog Miraval Plans a Resort in New Jersey
The luxury resort Miraval is scheduled to open a location in New Jersey in 2015.


The Week Ahead | Dance A Smorgasbord of Tasty Twirls
It is 10 years since Fall for Dance burst upon the New York fall season with its eclectic programs and most important its movie-ticket prices.


UPDATE 2-UK's Cameron touts housing plan and rights accord exit
* Promises tax cuts, easier mortgages to help with living costs


The most expensive education in America - Felix TV
The Poway school district in San Diego County, Calif., is investing $105 million in education. But the final cost will actually be much more.


On Video Ingrid Bergman in 3 Rossellini Films From Criterion
Moments of metaphysical rapture and transformation distinguish three collaborations between Ingrid Bergman and Roberto Rossellini released in a Criterion set.


Sports Briefing | Pro Basketball ONeal Buys a Stake in the Kings
Shaquille ONeal is joining the ownership group of the Sacramento Kings.


Dueling Narratives in Iran After Breakthrough in U.S. Relations
Irans foreign minister said there was a real chance for a pact with the United States over his countrys nuclear program, but his deputy said Tehran would never trust America 100 percent.


Teen health program fights obesity, depression
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A skills-building program offered as part of high school health classes may help prevent obesity, depression and drinking among teenagers, a new study suggests.


Bryan brothers win Wimbledon
Men's Wimbledon doubles champions, the brothers Bryan, discuss their victory with CNN's Amanda Davies.


Smartphones to last a lifetime
What if you could buy a smartphone that would last you for the rest of your life?


India, Pakistan leaders say they want better ties but reach no concrete agreements
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his Pakistani counterpart, Nawaz Sharif, agreed on Sunday to work to restore a cross-border ceasefire after a spate of shootings in order to improve strained ties, officials said.


Racing's $186 million man
Heavyweight champions share a variety of qualities -- but one that often exposes their true nature is the desire for more success as soon as it is achieved.


Cacao fever! Why people pay $6 for a chocolate bar - Felix TV
People craving the best ingredients and flavors are changing the economics of chocolate, making it possible for chocolate makers such as Madecasse and Cacao Prieto to produce expensive chocolates, support farmers in the developing world and turn the simple candy bar into an artisanal experience. (November 27, 2012)


Obama, Rouhani's historic call
U.S. President Barack Obama spoke by phone with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, the first communication between U.S. and Iranian leaders since 1979.


Poison Pen The Arsenic in Our Drinking Water
Long famed for its homicidal toxicity at high doses, a number of studies suggest that arsenic is an astonishingly versatile poison, able to do damage even at low doses.


More deaths reported in Mumbai building collapse
Sept. 28 - Death toll rises in Mumbai building collapse accident as rescue teams continue the search for survivors. Julie Noce reports.


In latest political maneuver, Berlusconi pulls ministers from cabinet
Sep. 29 - Former Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi pulls his ministers out of the cabinet, bringing down Prime Minister Enrico Letta's government. If unable to deal with tax, unemployment and budget problems, Italy is in "serious trouble," says one analyst. Gavino Garay reports.


'Unsafe' plane hurts Tonga tourism
Latest problem with Chinese-made MA60 turboprop reignites concerns over the plane's safety.


Bits Blog Google Alters Search to Handle More Complex Queries
Google made one of the biggest ever changes to its search engine, as part of a shift away from matching keywords on Web pages to understanding the meaning of search queries.


Big Bang Reinforces Its Status as Biggest Hit on Network TV
The CBS sitcom had an audience of almost 19 million, and the highest rating on any series this season. The audience for Michael J. Foxs return was relatively modest.


UPDATE 3-Church of England teams with U.S. investors to back new 034;ethical034; bank
* Corsair-led consortium sees off competition for 314 RBS branches


Roundup After a Suspension, Liverpools Star Striker Quickly Returns to Form
Luis Surez returned to Englands Premier League in explosive fashion Sunday, teaming up with his strike partner Daniel Sturridge to propel Liverpool to a 3-1 win at Sunderland.


Dance Listings for Sept. 20-26
A selected guide to dance performances in the New York area.


Senate leader McConnell a big loser on Election Day
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell set two top goals for the 2012 election a Republican takeover of the Senate and the defeat of President Barack Obama.


Lewis on Women's British Open title
2013 Women's British Open winner Stacy Lewis talks to CNN's Shane O' Donoghue after her superb victory at St Andrews -- her second major win.


BRICs will suffer from QE rollback - World Bank
June 19 - As quantitative easing slows, developing countries will struggle to access capital, warns World Bank President Jim Yong Kim at a newsmaker event in London.


E.A. Sports and Collegiate Licensing to Pay $40 Million to Compensate Athletes
A plan to distribute the money has not been decided, and the settlement leaves the N.C.A.A. as the lone defendant in the lawsuit filed more than four years ago.


Williams' toughest challenge
Serena Williams opens up about her fifth U.S. Open victory and the medical condition that almost ended her career.


Potential blockbuster in Davis Cup
Switzerland was drawn to face Serbia in the 2014 Davis Cup, which means Roger Federer could play Novak Djokovic. Federer, though, doesn't usually show up for first round ties. In another intriguing pairing, record champion the U.S. hosts Andy Murray's Great Britain.


Economix Blog Janet Yellens Confirmation
The prospective nominee to head the Federal Reserve is not a one-dimensional monetary dove, as some portray her, but has taken positions that cut across the partisan divide, an economist writes.


Fitch Affirms Austria at 'AAA'; Outlook Stable
LONDON, September 27 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has affirmed Austria's Long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDR) at 'AAA' with Stable Outlook. The agency has also affirmed the...


California solar policy costing all utility customers report
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - California's non-solar homeowners are paying a growing share of maintaining the power grid under a controversial state policy, while ratepayers with solar rooftops are paying...


Secrets below tennis stars' feet
CNN's Christina MacFarlane shows us how the French Open maintains its special surface.


Murray Leads No. 9 Georgia Past No. 6 LSU 44-41
Two out of three ain't bad.


Most powerful female politician ever?
Frugal, discreet and boring -- just some of the ways Angela Merkel has been described by peers. So how did the German chancellor became the most powerful woman in the world?


Damascus Journal A Surface Calm, Punctured by Artillery and Weary Arguments
Syrias capital is now a city of checkpoints, new arrivals and a pervasive sense of war weariness, where even those of opposite views seem worn out by their differences.


John Billingham, Seeker of Extraterrestrials, Dies at 83
As a NASA official in the 1970s, Dr. Billingham helped persuade the federal government to use radio telescopes to scour the universe for evidence of extraterrestrial intelligence.


Serbia Reaches Davis Cup Final
Serbia reached the Davis Cup final after Janko Tipsarevic won the decisive singles match against Vasek Pospisil to clinch a 3-2 victory over Canada.


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