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Soccer Roundup Shaky United Is Rescued By Rooney
Mikel Arteta scored a on penalty kick before being ejected from the game as first-place Arsenal defeated host Crystal Palace, 2-0, in Englands Premier League on Saturday.


Well Now, a Kiss Isnt Just a Kiss
Why do we lock lips in romantic relationships? Its complicated, according to researchers at Oxford University. Its less about sex and more about assessing potential mates than you may think.


Zimmer plays piano of the future
Hans Zimmer, the creative force behind some of Hollywood's best loved film music, including the Oscar-winning Lion King score, adjusts his chair in front of a sleek black instrument that looks something like the control panel of a stealth bomber.


Man Group ends run of client exits with $700 million net inflow
LONDON (Reuters) - Hedge fund firm Man Group ended two years of client withdrawals with a surprise inflow of new money in the third quarter, helped by strong performance from its stock-picking GLG...


Intensive' exercise may benefit heart failure patients
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Some doctors caution people with heart failure against pushing themselves too hard physically. But a new analysis of past studies suggests heart patients may actually benefit more from relatively intensive exercise.


Movie Review Man of Tai Chi, Directed by Keanu Reeves
Man of Tai Chi, Keanu Reevess directorial debut, is all about the fight.


Lockheed signs deal to design largest ocean thermal electric plant
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Leading U.S. defense contractor Lockheed Martin signed a contract on Wednesday to design the biggest power station fueled by differences in ocean temperatures, a 10-megawatt plant that would provide electricity for a new Asian resort.


U.S. demand for trucks, other vehicles drives strong GM profit
DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co on Wednesday posted a better-than-expected third-quarter profit as the U.S. automaker's new lineup of pickup trucks and other revamped models boosted North...


Barclays Chair Fed obscures risks
CNN's Nina dos Santos speaks with David Walker about how quantitative easing can make tough decisions even harder.


Elite coaching with Graf, Agassi
CNN's Patrick Snell looks at how the famous couple is helping groom the next generation of tennis stars.


Muslim Brotherhood leader arrested in Egypt
Egyptian security forces arrested a senior leader of the Muslim Brotherhood early Wednesday, the interior ministry said, the latest move in an extended crackdown on the Islamist movement.


Coke Femsa shares fall as Mexico passes food, drink taxes
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Shares of Mexico's biggest bottling company fell on Thursday as Congress approved a 1 peso-per-liter tax on sugary drinks and an 8 percent tax on junk food as part of a wider tax overhaul.


German MP meets Snowden, says he is willing to come to Germany for inquiry
BERLIN (Reuters) - A German lawmaker said he met Edward Snowden in Moscow on Thursday and the fugitive former U.S. spy agency contractor was willing to come to Germany to assist investigations into alleged U.S. surveillance of Chancellor Angela Merkel.


Singer Chris Brown pleads not guilty to assault that broke man's nose
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - RB singer Chris Brown pleaded not guilty on Monday to misdemeanor assault after a fight that broke a man's nose on Sunday outside a Washington hotel, the latest legal run-in for the Grammy-winner.


Treasure trove of Neapolitan jewels shown in rare Rome exhibition
ROME (Reuters) - A rarely seen Neapolitan collection of sumptuous jewellery, hidden away for centuries and estimated to be more valuable than England's crown jewels, opened in Rome on Tuesday.


In Dispute Over a Song, Marvin Gayes Family Files a Countersuit
The song Blurred Lines, which was a hit for Robin Thicke over the summer, infringes on Gayes copyright of Got to Give It Up, the lawsuit says.


Moving the 2022 Qatar World Cup
One of the NFL's most high-profile team owners has warned against moving the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.


Elderly exercisers have fewer broken bones after falls
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Older adults who exercise are less likely to fall, but if they do, they're also less likely to get hurt, a new analysis suggests.


Music Review Michel van der Aas Multimedia Work at White Light Festival
A younger woman, her older alter ego on video and a live score, all conceived by Michel van der Aa, at the Lincoln Center White Light Festival.


Obama defends rocky rollout of signature health care reform
Oct. 30 - President visits Boston to highlight success of Massachusetts health care law, urging Americans to have patience as problems on HealthCare.gov are fixed. Rough cut (no reporter narration).


St. Nicholas Church, Destroyed on 9/11, to Rebuild With Byzantine Design
The design, which would draw inspiration from the great churches of the East, will almost certainly renew debate over the role of religion at or around the World Trade Center.


Breakingviews Why Twitter likes Facebook
Oct 31 - Jeffrey Goldfarb talks to Rob Cyran about Facebooks latest results and how a rising tide of mobile ad revenue may lift Twitter and other rivals as well as Mark Zuckerbergs firm.


UPDATE 1-Barrick to sell $3 billion in stock to pay down debt
Oct 31 (Reuters) - Barrick Gold Corp, the world's largest gold producer, said on Thursday that it will issue more than $3 billion in stock as it looks to improve its liquidity position by paying down...


Iraq's Maliki warns of "the virus of terrorism" without aid from international community
Oct. 31 - Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki visits Washington with hopes of securing additional military aid and warns that without help, "the virus of terrorism" will spread. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.


Precious collection of treasure debuts in Rome
Oct. 30 - The "Treasure of San Gennaro", an Italian treasure trove of gifts to ward off catastrophe, goes on show in Rome. Tara Cleary reports.


Will Kimi deliver success?
CNN's Ben Wyatt looks at Ferrari's decision to bring Kimi Raikkonen in to partner Fernando Alonso in 2014.


Contrite White House Spurns Health Laws Critics
While the secretary of health and human services apologized profusely for the troubled rollout of the Affordable Care Act, President Obama traveled to Massachusetts to offer a forceful defense of the law.


Bubba on shaping shots
Defending Masters champion Bubba Watson talks family, Golf Boys, that playoff and shows us how he shapes those shots.


Tap on Merkel Provides Peek at Vast Spy Net
The National Security Agencys monitoring is not limited to politicians like Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany it also includes party leaders and aides, and its all part of efforts to gain an edge over other nations.


Shopping With Laura Bohn All in a Daybeds Work
The versatile piece is as useful in wide-open spaces as it is in tiny ones. It also serves as an impromptu guest room.


Worries grow for Brazil
Brazil's preparations for the 2014 World Cup suffered a setback Wednesday after a judge halted construction work at a tournament venue.


COMMODITIES-Precious, base metals lead losses as dollar firms
* Silver sees largest daily loss in 6 weeks * Corn sets 3-year low on expectations of a record harvest * Coffee hits fresh 4-1/2 year low on increase in supplies By Marina Lopes NEW YORK, Oct 31...


FOREX-Dollar gains post-Fed while euro slides on inflation data
* Euro zone inflation at four-year low, unemployment high


Veterans not a political chew toy
Paul Rieckhoff says as another budget battle approaches, veterans refuse to be used again--as they were in the shutdown--as hostages of warring political parties


Sports Briefing | Soccer Tottenham Maintains Perfect Europa Record
Tottenham, the tournament favorite, ground out a 2-0 win at F.C. Sheriff of Moldova to stay undefeated in the Europa League.


Momentum Shifts in Congos Battle Against Rebels
Until last summer, rebels had the upper hand in their battle against the Congolese government. But the government, backed by the United Nations, has brought new leadership and vigor to the fight.


Google Glass-wearing driver ticketed
In what might be a first, a woman in California received a traffic ticket for wearing Google Glass while driving.


Patrolling the 'Sea of Death'
CNN's Frederik Pleitgen looks at the E.U.'s efforts to patrol its borders and save migrants who get into trouble.


Profit Margins Squeeze Exxon Mobil and Shell
Weak margins in refining hurt results at the largest European and American oil companies.


Capt. Kirk in command
Hey Star Trek fans, how much do you know about Capt. James Kirk?


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