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Recipes for Health Raw and Cooked Tomato and Herb Salad With Couscous and Sorghum
In this salad, two types of couscous show off summers tomato bounty.


7 CEOs reveal business secrets
CNN takes a look at the pearls of wisdom shared by some of the world's leading businesswomen on getting to the top -- and staying there.


Golf Capsules
Thailand's Pornanong Phatlum shot an 8-under 64 on Thursday to take a one-stroke lead over Lexi Thompson after the first round of the Safeway Classic.


Sixth U.S. ship now in eastern Mediterranean 'as precaution'
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A sixth U.S. warship is now operating in the eastern Mediterranean, near five U.S. destroyers armed with cruise missiles that could soon be directed against Syria as part of a "limited, precise" strike, defense officials said late on Friday.


U.S. says North Korea calls off trip aimed at securing American's release
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - North Korea withdrew its invitation to a U.S. envoy who was headed to Pyongyang to request the release of imprisoned, ailing American missionary Kenneth Bae, the U.S. State Department said on Friday.


Google's Nexus 4 gets price cut
Google's Nexus 4 made a splash last fall simply because it was well-built and inexpensive, and yet it didn't require a two-year contract with a wireless carrier. Now, it's even cheaper.


Future city
It is a bright cold day in April, and the walls are gently throbbing. You open your eyes in time to see the Wall Smart paint of your brand new apartment slowly brightening from black to white as nano-particles rearrange themselves to absorb a different part of the spectrum.


BlackBerry director says company can survive as niche smartphone maker -WSJ
Aug 30 (Reuters) - A member of BlackBerry Ltd's board committee tasked with exploring strategic alternatives said the company can survive as a niche smartphone maker but should sell off some parts, the Wall Street Journal said.


China markets nearly flat on Friday, but had best month since May
SHANGHAI, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Mainland stock indexes had a tepid Friday, but logged their best monthly performance since May in August thanks to a big shift in investor sentiment and positive earning surprises from index heavyweights.


Dance Review Indian Dances at the Erasing Borders Festival
A two-hour concert on Thursday at the Erasing Borders festival at Battery Park featured five of the classical dance forms of India and one of its many folk forms.


Trial date of November 25 set for U.S. challenge to AMR-US Airways merger
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal judge on Friday set a tentative November 25 trial date for the U.S. government's legal challenge to the merger of American Airlines and U.S. Airways Group Inc .


The transfer window explained
The sun is shining, barbecues are out, beaches are packed and the commute to work is slightly less crowded than normal. It can mean only one thing football's summer transfer window is upon us. Most managers hate it, fans are powerless to resist hourly updates on it; sports journalists worldwide are consumed by it. With a further month of fevered speculation, rumor, counter-rumor and downright subterfuge to come before it closes, CNN tries to work out what it all means.


Exclusive After the chemical attack
CNN's Frederik Pleitgen shows exclusive video from survivors inside the Damascus suburbs.


The simple pleasures of Eid
For the world's Muslims, the festival of Eid al-Fitr is a perfect conclusion to Ramadan -- the month-long period of fasting and contemplation practiced by observers of Islam around the globe. One of the most festive periods in the religion's calendar, Eid is often commemorated with large feasts, family-time, and through charitable acts and donations.


On Football Rules Trickle Down; Money in Settlement Wont
The N.F.L. effectively sets the policies for youth football players, an invisible constituency that will see no compensation from Thursdays settlement over head injuries.


'Lefty' sets pulses racing with 63
Phil Mickelson is making a habit of setting pulses racing with inspired birdie filled charges this year and Friday was no exception on the TPC Boston.


Putins Silence on Syria Suggests His Resignation Over Intervention
The Russian president has been conspicuously quiet, suggesting he believes Russia can do little to stop a Western military intervention in Syria.


Dining Review | Westchester A Review of Bistro 12, in Tarrytown
The cuisine at Bistro 12 is Mediterranean, but reflects the owners origins, in Madeira.


Fitch Perusahaan Dengan FX Mismatch Terpengaruh Depresiasi
(The following statement was released by the rating agency) JAKARTA/SYDNEY, August 30 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings mengatakan depresiasi Rupiah yang terjadi baru-baru ini akan memberikan pengaruh yang berbeda-beda terhadap perusahan industrial di Indonesia yang diperingkat oleh Fitch, dimana perusahaan dengan mismatch dalam mata uang asing yang signifikan akan terpengaruh paling besar. Meski demikian, Fitch berpendapat hal ini tidak akan langsung berpengaruh terhadap peringkat. Depresiasi Rupiah s


In the Running As Pension Chief, Thompson Gave Work to Donors
Interviews and an examination of campaign finance reports and other documents suggest frequent overlap between William C. Thompson Jr.s political ambitions and the comptrollers operation.


A Yang Fudong Restrospective at the Berkeley Art Museum
Yang Fudongs elliptical films seem to parallel the disjointed state of his country, China.


Serial killer movie they tried to ban
Few African films have created as much buzz recently as "Of Good Report," a dark tale of a high school teacher who becomes obsessed with a 16-year-old female pupil.


UPDATE 1-White House budget talks with Senate Republicans break off
WASHINGTON, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Budget talks between the White House and a small group of U.S. Republican senators have reached an impasse, eliminating Washington's only active channel for resolving...


India Ink Delhi Gang Rape Accused Gets Three Years
The youngest accused in the Delhi gang rape case was sentenced to three years on Saturday by a juvenile court in New Delhi.


Nintendo Cuts a Dimension From a Device Aimed at Youths
The Nintendo 2DS will cost $130, about $40 less than its 3DS sibling, as part of a strategy to prevent households from relying on tablets for video games.


UPDATE 1-Iliad profits soar on French mobile growth
* Winning price war as rivals cut costs to compete (Adds detail, background)


The Caucus Congress Points Out the Cost of War
President Obama will more than likely have to go to Congress to ask for more money, even if, as expected, he does not seek authorization before military engagement in Syria.


Microsoft offers ValueAct president seat on board
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp on Friday offered a seat on its board to the president of ValueAct Capital Management, the activist fund manager that pressed for the ouster of Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer and wanted a say on the software giant's strategy after taking a $2 billion stake earlier this year.


Economic View A Carbon Tax That America Could Live With
A carbon fee would be a less invasive way than regulation to change peoples behavior and reduce carbon emissions. And it could be designed in a politically palatable way, an economist says.


The new savior of Aussie swimming?
Can sailing legend John Bertrand -- the man who snatched the America's Cup from the U.S. -- rebuild the scandal-hit Australian swimming team?


Monaco's F1 transformation
The most famous race in Formula One -- the Monaco Grand Prix -- brings a change of pace to Monaco's Mediterranean idyll.


Showtime bets 'Ray Donovan' will be summer success for years
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - From the FBI agent tripping on acid to the action film star marrying a transsexual, the Sunday night Showtime drama "Ray Donovan" has served up its share of bizarre twists.


The multi-billion-dollar fight for national sovereignty - Felix TV
Elliott vs. Argentina is one of those court cases so important and complex that only a Power Ranger, Transformers, Legos and wooden trains can possibly do it justice. (November 30, 2012)


Credit union regulator sues Morgan Stanley over mortgage losses
Aug 30 (Reuters) - Morgan Stanley is being sued by a U.S. credit union regulator to recover losses on more than $566 million of residential mortgage-backed securities sold to two corporate credit unions that later failed.


NHL Sells Phoenix Coyotes, Team to Stay in Arizona
The National Hockey League sold the Phoenix Coyotes on Monday to a group of investors headed by Canadian businessmen George Gosbee and Anthony LeBlanc, successfully ending a four-year search for a new owner who would keep the team in Arizona.


UK Data seized from journalist's partner risks security
Data seized from the partner of journalist Glenn Greenwald, who has led The Guardian newspaper's reporting on secret U.S. surveillance programs, would cause harm to UK national security and could expose British spies to risk if it is disclosed, London's High Court heard Friday.


California wildfire threatening Yosemite is now size of Dallas
(Reuters) - A massive wildfire that has charred the northwestern edge of California's Yosemite National Park is heading towards two groves of the park's famed sequoia trees, National Park Service Director Jonathan Jarvis said as firefighters battled the blaze on Saturday.


Football minds it language
Leading English Premier League club Liverpool issues a list of banned words to its employees in its efforts to rid football of discriminatory behavior.


FOREX-Dollar hits 4-week high as Syria buoys safe-haven appeal
* Syria conflict continues to haunt market * U.N. investigators finish gathering samples in Syria * U.S. makes case for limited military action * Weak U.S. consumer spending muddles Fed outlook By...


Sports Briefing | Pro Basketball Nets to Train at Duke
The Brooklyn Nets will hold their preseason camp at Duke from Oct. 1-5. Nets General Manager Billy King played at Duke where he was captain of a team that reached the 1988 Final Four.


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