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Wealth Matters With Giving Season in Full Force, Seeking to Understand Donors
A new report challenges some accepted wisdom about how people give money and why they sometimes dont.


To Expand Offshore Power, Japan Builds Floating Windmills
The projects backers say that offshore windmills could be a breakthrough for this energy-poor nation.


Prisoner Release Stirs Anger in Israeli Coalition
Right-wing members of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahus coalition government tried in vain to stop future releases, part of United States-brokered peace talks.


Theater Review House of Dance by Tina Satter at Abrons Arts Center
Even the hopes are shabby for would-be stars in House of Dance, by Tina Satter.


Alexei Ratmansky Tackles The Tempest
Alexei Ratmansky is bringing his storytelling skills and a poetical and fantastical streak to create a new version of The Tempest, long a challenge for choreographers.


Lagarde's warning for Europe
IMF Managing Director, Christine Lagarde tells CNN that Europe can not be complacent over growth and jobs.


Five dead at four locations after shooting spree in Texas town
TERRELL, Texas (Reuters) - A man suspected of shooting to death his mother, aunt and three others in four locations was charged with murder on Tuesday after a manhunt and high-speed car chase through the Texas town of Terrell, law enforcement authorities said.


U.S. military dedicates first national monument to combat dogs
SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) - The United States' first national monument to a soldier's best friend, recognizing the sacrifices of dogs in combat, was dedicated by the U.S. military on Monday.


Impact Your World How to help
CNN Films' "Girl Rising" tells the stories of girls across the globe and the power of education to change the world. Are you inspired to help the cause of girls' education around the world? You can make an impact in many ways, but by just being aware of the issue, you can spread the word. By acting in your own community, you can make a global difference.


Boehner "Obamacare is law of the land"
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top Republican lawmaker John Boehner said on Thursday he would not make it his mission to repeal the Obama administration's healthcare reform law following the re-election of President Barack Obama.


Corner Office Susan Docherty of G.M. What if You Were in My Shoes?
Susan Docherty of General Motors says that by asking potential hires how they would perform her job, she gets an idea of how they think on their feet.


Putin Gays, lesbians welcome in Sochi for Olympics
Russian President Vladmir Putin says everyone will be welcomed to next year's Winter Olympics in Russia, regardless of sexual orientation -- comments that come on the heels of a controversial Russian law on homosexuality.


Recipes for Health Brown Rice Bowl With Oven-Baked Miso-Glazed Tofu, Red Peppers and Kimchi
One marinade can be used for a variety of vegetable toppings in this dish.


Glory for Gut at ski opener
Switzerland's Lara Gut won the giant slalom as the World Cup season kicked off in Soelden, Austria on Saturday.


Britain Embraces Halloween and Cashes In on Ghoulish Celebration
Halloween is now the third-biggest event after Christmas and Easter in terms of consumer spending, and despite a weak economy, it has been a boon for British business.


Justice presides over gay wedding ceremony at Supreme Court
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Four months after the Supreme Court issued two major rulings on gay marriage, retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor on Tuesday presided over a same-sex wedding ceremony at the court building.


Eternal flame re-lit at JFK's gravesite
Oct. 29 - Temporary flame had been burning since spring during repairs. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


UPDATE 2-BBC to shrink as it shares in UK spending cuts
* 2,000 jobs to be axed, senior manager roles to be cut


Styles Q + A Lori Goldstein With Her Magic, Fashion Becomes Art
The stylist has spent decades transforming a studio filled with shoeboxes and garment racks into artistry.


Instagram prepares for ads
Instagram is easing users into ads with a first look at what the paid posts will look like. And it appears to be a much more cautious approach than Instagram's parent company Facebook took with its early ads.


UK economy accelerates to fastest growth since 2010
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's economy picked up more speed between July and September, growing at its fastest pace in more than three years and building on an unexpected turnaround that has buoyed the...


T Magazine Editors Letter | Life At Home
The homes featured in our latest design issue have very different aesthetics. But they are all very personal, and that is part of their appeal.


Mississippi's Henderson Suspended 3 Games
Mississippi's Marshall Henderson has been suspended three regular-season games this season, including the first two Southeastern Conference games.


Immelt says GE can succeed in China independently
Jan 19 - In an interview with Reuters Global Editor-at-Large Chrystia Freeland, GE CEO Jeffrey Immelt touts the conglomerate's success with joint ventures in China, but says GE has succeeded on its own.


This is Z10, the first BlackBerry 10 handset
Research In Motion is no more! BlackBerry is the new company name and the Z10 is the first BlackBerry 10 handset. Here's a quick overview of the new phone.


Well Eat Your Broccoli
Five ways to prepare broccoli, with cooking and without, to benefit from its many nutrients.


QA With iOS 7 Upgrade, Podcasts Move to an Apple App
Questions about Apples new Podcasts app, and how Google is able to read your mind.


U.N.'s Brahimi meets with Syrian opposition
Oct. 29 - After more than two and a half years of bloodshed in Syria, U.N. peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi meets Syrian opposition groups, upcoming peace talks look grim. Gavino Garay reports.


F.C.C. Seeks Better Phone Service for Rural America
The Federal Communications Commission wants to eliminate the 20 percent of long-distance landline calls that go astray.


Clowns in Mexico City? You cant be serious!
Oct. 24 - Hundreds of clowns from across the Americas converge in Mexico City to attend the 18th annual clown convention to hone their clowning skills. Tara Cleary reports.


EMERGING MARKETS-Brazil stocks slip as OGX fall offsets gain in Itau
* Brazil Bovespa falls 0.97 percent, Mexico IPC up 0.39 percent SAO PAULO, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Brazilian stocks fell for the fourth session in five on Tuesday as shares of oil company OGX plunged on investor concerns over a possible bankruptcy filing, offsetting a jump in shares of lender Itau Unibanco. Mexico's IPC index rallied for a third straight session, while Chile's bourse fell slightly. Brazil's benchmark Bovespa stock index fell 0.97 percent a day after rising the most in ne


Fitch Affirms Koleje Mazowieckie at 'BBB-'
MILAN/LONDON/WARSAW, October 29 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has affirmed Koleje Mazowieckie - KM Sp. z o.o.'s (KM) ratings at Long-term foreign currency 'BBB-', Long-term local currency 'BBB' and National...


Russell Peters' good impression
Known for his impressions of different accents, Russell Peters talks about how his time in Hong Kong inspired him.


Letter from India Dangers Come With Freedom for Indian Women
Women are quickly gaining new freedoms in India, but new dangers are also arising because women are expanding their perimeter.


Duke Stuns No. 16 Virginia Tech, 13-10
The numbers suggested it was the same old Duke 0-for-11 on third-down conversions, a 387 to 198 deficit in total offense, and a whopping 3927 to 2033 disadvantage in time of possession.


A Womans Touch, Still a Rarity in Car Design
Women make up more than half of American drivers and are a major force in car-buying decisions, but they are underrepresented in the design of new cars.


LinkedIn's revenue tops Street but gives conservative forecast
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - LinkedIn Corp announced strong user growth and better-than-expected third quarter revenue of $393 million on Tuesday, a 56 percent jump from a year ago, but issued a conservative revenue forecast for the fourth quarter and fiscal 2013.


T Magazine Visiting the Source | A Chef in the Field Pumpkins
Add sage and apples to roasted cheese pumpkins, the disc-shaped variety available at most farmers markets this time of year, for a delicious and hearty soup.


Ohio Governor Defies G.O.P. With Defense of Social Safety Net
Gov. John R. Kasich of Ohio has critiqued his partys views on poverty programs and moved to expand Medicaid in his state.


Dot Earth Blog Updates on Americas Persistent Air and Water Pollution Challenges
A look at ways to clean up Americas lingering air and water pollution problems.


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