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Players Summer Health Receives Year-Round Attention in the N.F.L.
Since the death of the N.F.L. player Korey Stringer from heatstroke, players at all levels are being educated on the dangers of not being heat acclimatized.


GKN may buy Spirit Aerosystems plant in Tulsa, Oklahoma -sources
LONDON/NEW YORK July 26 (Reuters) - British aerospace and car parts maker GKN is interested in buying a Spirit Aerosystems wing factory in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and the U.S. company has hired Morgan...


Hoey Takes 5-Stroke Lead at Russian Open
Michael Hoey shot a 7-under 65 Saturday to lead the Russian Open by five strokes going into the last round.


BRIEF-KKR's N. American fund raises over $8 billion
July 26 (Reuters) - KKR Co LP's head of global capital and asset management Scott Nuttall on a conference call with analysts * NAXI has over $8 billion in committments * KKR has allocated...


Soccer Australian National Team Seeks Competition in Asia
Since becoming a member of the Asian Football Confederation, Australia has seen a rise in its soccer fortunes as its players take on a more technical aspect.


Amazon's Cup stadium race
A few kilometers from the city center of Manaus, Brazil, is a natural phenomenon called "the meeting of the waters."


Gamers honor young colleague's memory
Wander into any gaming forum thread, chat room or multiplayer-action communications, and you quickly discover that gamers can be an insensitive lot. But there are also instances where the hardcore, win-at-all-costs trash talking goes silent and they band together to do good.


Obama Intends to Let Health Care Law Prove Critics Wrong by Succeeding
The law will become vastly more popular once all the nightmare scenarios from adversaries prove wrong, the president said in an interview last week.


Gallery filthy fun at mud festival
Millions get filthy in Boryeong, South Korea.


Rose on injury It's been tough
Pedro Pinto speaks with Chicago Bulls' Derrick Rose about recovering from his knee injury.


WNBA Rookies Lift Viewership, Attendance, Sales
Midway through their first WNBA season, Brittney Griner, Elena Delle Donne and Skylar Diggins are already leaving their mark.


Fed's Lacker says exit from bond-buying should be quick
BERLIN (Reuters) - The U.S. central bank should stop its bond-buying quickly and an end to the program was "in sight", a senior Federal Reserve official said in an interview with a German magazine on Saturday.


Snowden waits for asylum papers
Contrary to Russian news reports, Edward Snowden has not yet received documents that would allow him to leave a Moscow airport's transit area, his lawyer Anatoly Kucherena told CNN. But she said the paperwork could be delivered at "any time."


Iran Is Said to Want Direct Talks With U.S. on Nuclear Program
The Iraqi prime minister, Nuri Kamal al-Maliki, told the Obama administration of Irans interest and offered to facilitate the discussions, Western officials said.


Scientists Trace Memories of Things That Never Happened
Scientists say they have created a false memory in a mouse, providing detailed clues to how such memories may form in human brains.


ArtsBeat New York Musical Theater Festival Report Icarus
The Boston-based ensemble Liars Believers sets the famliar story in a Depression-era traveling sideshow.


Phys Ed Can You Get Too Much Exercise?
The Vasaloppet ski marathon provides a convenient venue for studying the impacts of intense, prolonged aerobic exertion on the human body.


City Council Approves Tennis Stadium Plan in Queens
The City Council has approved an agreement between advocates for Flushing Meadows-Corona Park and the operator of the United States Open to replace two stadiums.


Analysis Obama, Republicans gear up for bruising U.S. budget fight
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Another dramatic showdown between Republicans and the White House over federal spending looks inevitable this fall, with scary talk of government shutdowns and default on...


Fools, by Joan Silber
Joan Silbers characters come into hard-won wisdom.


Two missing from wedding party after New York boat accident
July 27 (Reuters) - Two people were missing on Saturday after a boat with a wedding party aboard struck a barge on the Hudson River near New York City, and four others were taken to a hospital with injuries, local authorities and CNN said.


Lance Armstrong on doping
In his first major cycling event since his doping admission, Lance Armstrong says he still anticipates fallout from the scandal that erased his Tour de France victories. But he's "a big boy" and can handle it.


Arrests in record credit hacking
Four Russian nationals and a Ukrainian have been charged with running a massive scheme to steal info from more than 160 million credit and debit cards at a cost of hundreds of millions of dollars.


Home sales take a breather, but prices hit five-year high
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. home resales unexpectedly fell in June after two straight months of hefty increases, but a surge in prices to a five-year high suggested the housing market recovery...


Peer Upsets Chanelle Scheepers at Baku Cup
Israel's Shahar Peer defeated third-seeded South African Chanelle Scheepers 2-6, 7-5, 6-3 Thursday to advance to the quarterfinals of the Baku Cup.


Bankers warn of long crisis as rich seek comfort
LONDON (Reuters) - Private banks are telling their clients financial volatility surrounding Europe's debt crisis will continue for at least a year as more of the continent's rich seek the comfort of...


Stuck in transit? Here's what to do
Fugitive Edward Snowden remains in the transit lounge of Russia's Sheremetyevo International Airport as he attempts to negotiate his way to asylum -- one month after arriving from Hong Kong.


Samsung sells 76 million smartphones in second quarter, boosting market share report
SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd sold 76 million smartphones in the second quarter, expanding its market share to 33.1 percent, Strategy Analytics said on Friday.


Tunisia Says Assassination Has Links to Al Qaeda
Already criticized for failing to find those responsible for the February killing of another opposition figure, the government was under pressure to produce some answers.


City Room July 26 Where the Candidates Are Today
The candidates daily campaign schedule at a glance.


The tribal elder modernizing the Maasai
For centuries, the lush national parks of southern Kenya and northern Tanzania have been called home by the Maasai, one of Africa's most culturally district tribes.


UPDATE 1-U.N. and Syria say chemical arms talks were 'productive'
BEIRUT, July 27 (Reuters) - The United Nations and Syria said on Saturday that negotiations between Damascus and the U.N. chemical weapons investigator were "productive", but did not say if his team would be allowed to probe allegations that such weapons had been used in the country's civil war.


Pope, in candid speech, speaks of 'exodus' from the Church
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Pope Francis, in a stunningly candid assessment of the state of the Catholic Church, said on Saturday it should look in the mirror and ask why so many people are leaving the faith of their fathers.


Turk Telekom bids $530 mln for Digiturk stake -regulator
ISTANBUL, July 26 (Reuters) - Turk Telekom has offered $530 million to buy a 53 percent stake in Turkish digital pay-TV operator Digiturk, the head of the state agency which controls the television...


Andrew Dice Clay roars back in 'Blue Jasmine'
Among the familiar faces in Woody Allen's new film "Blue Jasmine" is one less familiar these days, someone who hasn't been seen on the big screen in 12 years Andrew Dice Clay.


Girls, it's time to power the world
Dear Girls of the World,


Can a team win 79-0?
Two Nigerian matches that produced an incredible 146 goals are referred by the country's football authorities to the police as a "criminal matter."


Online tax would help U.S. economy conservative economist Laffer
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Legislation to allow U.S. states to collect sales taxes on purchases made online is garnering support from both sides of the political spectrum, with a leading conservative...


Troicki Appeals Suspension for Skipping Blood-Doping Test
Viktor Troicki will appeal to sports highest court to fight his 18-month suspension for failing to provide a blood test.


Archbishop orders Wonga inquiry
The Archbishop of Canterbury said he was "embarrassed" and "irritated" that the Church Commissioners had indirectly invested in Wonga, the payday lending firm that he has vowed to "compete out" of business.


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