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Can anyone dethrone Messi?
Time for a change?


Behind the Roar of Political Debates, Whispers of Race Persist
At the core of Washingtons philosophical divide is a stubborn racial component Whites say government does too much, while blacks and Hispanics say it should do more.


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.


Toure wants harsher penalties
Yaya Toure has called on UEFA to impose harsher penalties on clubs whose fans racially abuse players after being subjected to "monkey chants" during Manchester City's Champions League game in Moscow.


Fast, Diverse, and Striving
The West Side Runners Club comprises a diverse group of immigrants who train rigorously despite working long hours.


UPDATE 1-JP Morgan puts London FX chief on leave, Citi reported to do same
LONDON, Oct 30 (Reuters) - JP Morgan has put its chief currency dealer in London, Richard Usher, on leave, a source familiar with the matter said on Wednesday, and Bloomberg reported Citigroup Inc...


Attacks in Iraq kill 7 officers
Seven police officers were killed and nine were injured Tuesday in a series of attacks at security checkpoints in the western Iraqi province of Anbar, police said.


Apple's iPad Air is a major improvement, but pricier than competitors reviews
(Reuters) - Apple Inc has not reinvented the wheel with the iPad Air, but the thinner device, priced higher than many of its competitors, is a major improvement on a successful product, the reviewers wrote on Tuesday.


Coffee drinkers treated to more arabica as prices sink
LONDON (Reuters) - Coffee drinkers in Brazil, America, Eastern Europe and the Middle East are expected to down more arabica beans in their brew in the coming year as cheap prices attract additional...


A year after Superstorm Sandy, federal aid trickles in
(Reuters) - A year after Superstorm Sandy wreaked havoc across the eastern United States, only a fraction of the aid money earmarked for recovery has been used, in what some claim is a painfully slow and opaque process.


The man who sleeps with sharks
Meet Brett McBride, a 46-year-old shark wrangler who's not afraid to get up-close and personal with some of the fiercest creatures on the planet. And all in the name of science.


The art of curling
It was once a game of luck using misshapen stones from Scotland's riverbeds first thought to be played out on frozen waters in the mid-16th Century.


Warily, Schools Watch Students on the Internet
New ways to monitor students around the clock raise questions about whether educators can or should legally discipline children for online outbursts.


Well Children, Too, Need Flu Shots
Flu vaccination is recommended for everyone 6 months or older, though many parents dont think of flu as being very serious, especially if their child has no health problems.


Living With Cancer Brains on Chemo
Forgetfulness, trouble concentrating and word loss are common manifestations of the condition known as chemo brain. For many cancer patients (and the people who love them), this can be a mystifying experience, writes Susan Gubar.


Domestic Lives Face to Face With My Inner Mean Old Man
The writer takes retribution against noisy neighbors by screaming at them in a haunted house. By invitation, of course.


England's Hodgson Battles Dilemma of Youth v Experience
England manager Roy Hodgson will face the familiar dilemma of youth versus experience when he comes to selecting his squad for next year's World Cup in Brazil.


Britain braced for hurricane-force 'St. Jude' storm
LONDON (Reuters) - Hurricane-force winds are forecast to disrupt road, rail and airport networks on Monday when one of the strongest storms in decades is expected to hit the southern half of Britain during rush-hour, forecasters warned on Sunday.


World Chefs New cookbook celebrates food from Sydney diaspora
NEW YORK (Reuters) - There's no such thing as too many home cooks for the six Jewish women from Sydney, Australia, who met weekly to chop, stir, bake, eat and debate the merits of more than 450...


Jack White Explores History of Paramount Records
The musician Jack White has helped lead a project that resulted in a huge boxed set of music from Paramount Records.


Billionaire candy heiress set for trial stemming from fatal crash
Oct 30 (Reuters) - Billionaire candy heiress Jacqueline Badger Mars faces trial on a charge of reckless driving in an accident that killed an elderly woman, authorities said on Wednesday.


Over 200 private deals may be advertised under new U.S. SEC rules
WASHINGTON, Oct 30 (Reuters) - More than 200 private securities deals are expected to take advantage of new rules that allow hedge funds and other firms to reach investors through Internet and...


Afghan delegation plans Pakistan visit to meet Taliban founder
An Afghan delegation plans to travel to Pakistan to hold talks with one of the founding members of the Taliban, the Afghan president's office said Wednesday.


U.S. health secretary apologizes for healthcare website debacle
Oct. 30 - Kathleen Sebelius says she's accountable for the rocky rollout of healthcare.gov. The Health and Human Services secretary testified before a House committee on Capitol Hill Wednesday. Linda So reports.


Currents | Goods Something for Pandora A Ceramic Box With a Lid
The pieces were inspired by the work of the Austrian decorative artist Dagobert Peche.


Plane crashes; no one notices
The Federal Aviation Administration says the plane crashed and caught fire overnight but went unnoticed for hours.


Lonely Planet's top destinations for 2014
Brazil, Antarctica and Scotland are the top three destinations to visit in 2014, according to the hot-off-the-press Lonely Planet Best in Travel 2014.


Linking Europe and Asia
As a country, Turkey is often described as a bridge between Europe and Asia. On Tuesday, for the first time, the two continents will be officially connected by a multi-billion dollar underwater railway tunnel.


Dar es Salaam by dala dala
The Tanzanian capital's hordes of tooting, rattling buses provide a fascinating, if somewhat uncomfortable, way to see its sights.


High-tech Halloween costume tricks
Half the fun of Halloween is coming up with new, creative outfits that will blow your friends' minds and maybe scare a few impressionable children. (The other half, obviously, is candy.)


U.S. health secretary on the hot-seat over healthcare website
Oct. 30 - U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius apologizes for problems with the Affordable Care Act website during a hearing on Capitol Hill. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Billionaire candy heiress set for trial stemming from fatal crash
Oct 30 (Reuters) - Billionaire candy heiress Jacqueline Badger Mars faces trial on a charge of reckless driving in an accident that killed an elderly woman, authorities said on Wednesday.


NFL Networks 10-Year Gains 13 Games and 72 Million Homes
The all-football channel has gone from an uncertain start to 13 regular-season games, 17 studio shows and more than 70 on-air personalities.


Rare Giants Takeaway Alters Game
A Giants defense that has forced few turnovers got a big play from Terrell Thomas, who ended an Eagles drive when he forced quarterback Matt Barkley to fumble.


Response to a Citys Smog Points to a Change in Chinese Attitude
Rising concern about pollution in China and a more active response signal that some officials are serious about tackling the chronic problem.


Your Money Adviser An Autumn Check of Your Flexible Spending Account
Flexible spending accounts allow you to set aside pretax money for medical expenses, but you lose the money if it is not spent by the annual deadline.


Last year's top ten
The top 10 Heroes In their own words


Estuaries in Puerto Rico's capital get 'mega clean up'
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (Reuters) - A flotilla of fishing skiffs and kayaks plied through the channels and lagoons that comprise the San Juan estuary system Saturday, as volunteers dove beneath bridges and trudged through the thick mangrove forest lining its coasts.


After a Goof, Wainwright Takes a Jab at Himself
The Cardinals ace and Gold Glove finalist didnt make an error in the regular season, but also didnt catch an easy pop-up in the World Series opener.


UPDATE 1-Elizabeth Arden forecasts current quarter below estimates
* Expects 2nd-quarter earnings/share $1.30-$1.60 vs est $1.66


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