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| Well The Limits of Cosmetic Surgery | | | A new study, the first to try to quantify attractiveness after a face-lift, brow lift or eyelid surgery, found a tiny but insignificant increase in attractiveness. |
| Singing priests revive Catholicism | | | A Catholic priest is at the forefront of a Brazilian movement known as the Charismatic Catholic Renovation, trying to invigorate the Church and lure new and old followers back to the fold. |
| U.S. to close some embassies Sunday for security reasons | | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. embassies that would normally be open this Sunday - including those in Abu Dhabi, Baghdad, Cairo - will be closed that day because of unspecified security concerns, the U.S. State Department said on Thursday. |
| Mystery at Richard III burial site | | | First came the dramatic discovery of the long-lost remains of King Richard III. Now, there's the mystery of the coffin within the coffin. Archaeologists are puzzled. |
| Perfect timing Murray's triumph | | | Andy Murray tells CNN he was unable to sleep after his historic victory over Novak Djokovic to become Britain's first men's singles champion at Wimbledon since 1936. |
| Boeing requests aircraft checks | | | As part of Boeing's ongoing efforts to resolve Dreamliner problems, the passenger jet maker has put out a request that airlines inspect an emergency beacon used to find aircraft in the event of a crash. |
| Central bank support, growth signs lift shares, oil | | | LONDON (Reuters) - World shares and oil rose on Thursday as signs of modest growth in the global economy raised the likelihood that major central banks will stick with policies aimed at supporting the recovery. |
| Judge's final statement | | | Judge Michael Russo gives his final statement to convicted kidnapper Ariel Castro, who will serve out life in prison. |
| France takes delivery of first Airbus A400M | | | PARIS (Reuters) - France took delivery of the first Airbus A400M on Thursday, ending a four-year wait for Europe's military transporter whose development has been plagued by technical problems and... |
| Hoarders Loot Onstage in The Capables | | | Hoarding might not be much fun, but culling other peoples hoardings to create a set for a play (The Capables) was an enlightening experience for Greg Kozatek and George Hoffmann. |
| Pivot TV Pitches to Young Viewers | | | A channel for young people called Pivot, which will become available in 40 million homes on Thursday, aims for entertainment that inspires and compels social change. |
| U.S. official challenges claim that Obamacare hurts workers | | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A top U.S. healthcare official on Thursday challenged claims by Republican lawmakers that the country's healthcare reform law is causing workers to lose hours or benefits, saying she is aware of only isolated cutbacks. |
| Thai oil spill having "extreme" impact on tourism - minister | | | BANGKOK (Reuters) - An oil spill that has blackened beaches at a Thai holiday island was having an extreme impact on tourism and could spread to the coast of the mainland and affect the fishing industry, officials and an environmental group said on Tuesday. |
| Antibiotics Maker in Deals for 2 Rivals | | | After Cubist Pharmaceuticals announced it would buy Trius Therapeutics and Optimer Pharmaceuticals to strengthen its antibiotics portfolio, its shares rose in after-hours trading. |
| Pentagon warns of tough trade-offs in face of looming cuts | | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Wednesday pledged $40 billion in new Pentagon spending reductions over the next decade, but warned that additional cuts required by law posed stark choices that could bend or break the president's defense strategy. |
| The God of golf | | | It was in the majestic surroundings of Muirfield that the original gold-plated superstar of golf secured his first major title. |
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