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India skin-coloring controversy
The new Miss America brings the debate over skin coloring to India. CNN's Mallika Kapur reports.


Critics Notebook liane Radigues Newest Works Arrive in New York
liane Radigues music was featured in two concerts in New York last week and influenced a third.


STXNEWS LATAM-Bermuda court rules for liquidation of Brazil's Laep
Bermuda's Supreme Court ruled for the liquidation of Brazilian private-equity firm Laep Investments Ltd, in response to a reuqest by an investment fund, according to a securities filing on Wednesday....


Breakingviews Dimon's tempest in a tempest
Sept. 19 - The gory details behind JPMorgan's "London Whale" settlement with regulators put CEO Jamie Dimon on a shorter leash. Breakingviews editors discuss the $920 mln in fines.


Euro crisis over? Think again. France "100%" set to implode
Sept. 25 - France - G7 stalwart and the euro zone's 2nd largest economy? Or a basket case on the brink of implosion, set to become "the next Greece"? The latter, says author and hedge fund advisor John Mauldin.


ArtsBeat Nureyev Foundation Grant to Support Joffrey Ballet
The Joffrey Ballet in Chicago has been awarded a $500,000 challenge grant from the Rudolf Nureyev Dance Foundation to help create and produce full-length story ballets.


T Magazine The Scene | Paris Fashion Week Anthony Vaccarello
Scenes from the Paris Fashion Week photo diary of Barbara Anastacio.


Tour football's spiritual home
CNN's Pedro Pinto tours Brazil's Maracana Stadium after its costly and problematic redesign for the 2014 World Cup.


Real Estate Q A
Subjects include co-op rules about visitors; lease renewal; and the rights of renters when buildings convert to condominiums.


India's cinemas by satellite
A new way of getting movies to theaters in India. Mallika Kapur reports on the significance.


Royal baby a retail giant
UK retailers are riding the wave of excitement over Prince William and Kate Middletons baby all the way to the bank. Spending, from collectibles to celebratory libations, is expected to exceed $300 million.


Movie Review Quest for Mr. Olympia in Generation Iron
Generation Iron, directed by Vlad Yudin, follows professional bodybuilders in their quest to become Mr. Olympia.


The 30-Minute Interview Joseph R. Harbert
Mr. Harbert is the president of the Eastern Region of Colliers International, a commercial real estate brokerage firm.


Two airmen get private flyover during burial
Two U.S. Air Force officers who died in a crash in Laos in 1969 were laid to rest Monday at Arlington National Cemetery and honored with a final flyover -- but not one provided by the U.S. military.


Messi Scores Hat Trick as Barcelona Cruises
Lionel Messi scored a hat trick as Barcelona opened its Champions League campaign with a dominant 4-0 win over visiting Ajax.


The advert that changed a life
Some people take many years to find their calling -- but for Adam van Koeverden, it was right in front of him in black and white. On a small section of his local newspaper, the boy who would become an Olympic champion saw his future flash before him.


Singapore arrests 14 for match-fixing
In a crackdown on football match-fixing, Singaporean authorities have arrested more than a dozen people they suspect of being members of an organized crime syndicate.


Ex cons turn curators
September 25 - Nine inmates from a French penitentiary select works of art for an exhibition. Sharon Reich reports.


UPDATE 3-Peru to rescue copper miners reportedly trapped after quake
LIMA, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Authorities in Peru rushed to rescue miners reportedly trapped in copper pits on Wednesday after an earthquake shook the coast - causing landslides, injuries and possibly deaths in rural provinces, local officials said.


Wealth Matters Financing Start-Up Dreams With Retirement Savings
You can use 401(k) money to create a new business, but beware the rules are complicated and the Internal Revenue Service will be watching closely.


As tallying goes on, top Florida Democrat cheers Obama's win
MIAMI (Reuters) - The chairman of Florida's Democratic Party congratulated President Barack Obama on Thursday on winning the battleground state on Tuesday, while blasting the state's Republican governor for his handling of the election.


Miami's Jim Larranaga Under Contract Through 2022
Jim Larranaga seems set at Miami for the rest of his career.


Off-balance, cliff-edge hotel
It's awkward, possibly ingenious; designers hope to create a building that will make Lima an international sensation.


Gadgetwise With New Stylus, LeapFrog Tackles Reading and Writing
The LeapReader is an electronic pen that sounds out letters and words in LeapFrog books and teaches children how to write them.


Gadgetwise Playing Around With a Toy Camera
Despite its cuteness, the tiny Bonzart Lit digital camera can help you make some compelling images.


RPT-UPDATE 2-Obamacare's average monthly cost across U.S. $328
Sept 25 (Reuters) - Americans will pay an average premium of $328 monthly for a mid-tier health insurance plan when the Obamacare health exchanges open for enrollment next week, and most will qualify for government subsidies to lower that price, the federal government said on Wednesday.


Lotus Why Raikkonen wasn't paid
Kimi Raikkonen is leaving Lotus because he has not been paid his salary -- and the Formula One team now admits its philosophy is to prioritize spending on the car not its star drivers.


GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar, shares pressured; U.S. budget vote weighs
* Dollar remains pressured as U.S. budget concerns stay a key focus


Ready for a winter World Cup?
That prospect looks set to become a reality in 2022 after Europe's football associations voted against holding the tournament in the Qatari summer.


Rio's 'Big brother' tech
Rio de Janeiro's state-of-the-art Operations Center is gathering real-time information on traffic jams and environmental emergencies around the clock. It's part of the mayor's vision to make the city safer and more sustainable.


T Magazine Feeling For | A Hong Kong Neighborhood Thats a Lot Like Brooklyn
The laid-back area of Tai Hang is proving that Hong Kongs night life scene is about more than fancy hotel bars and ostentatious clubs.


Deadly quake strong enough to create an island
An earthquake in Pakistan, powerful enough to prompt the appearance of a small island off the coast, has killed more than 250 people, Pakistani officials said.


Hacker "mercenaries" linked to Japan, South Korea spying -researchers
Washington, Sept 25 (Reuters) - A small, sophisticated international hacking group was responsible for a widely publicized 2011 spying attack on members of Japan's parliament as well as dozens of previously undisclosed breaches at government agencies and strategic companies in Japan and South Korea, security researchers said.


Forward Calendar - U.S. corporate bond new issues
Sept 25 (Reuters) - The following are lists of upcoming high-grade and high-yield corporate bond offerings in the United States. The information was gathered from Thomson Reuters U.S. new issues...


Police hunt gunman who shot two on Long Island
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Police launched a search for a gunman who they say shot two people, killing one, in what was described as a workplace incident on Wednesday morning in Garden City, Long Island, a suburb of New York, authorities said.


Historic venue welcomes stars
Ernie Els, Nick Faldo and Gary Player on what makes Muirfield one of the world's best golf venues.


Tokyo Electron takeover could be a mold-breaker for Japan
TOKYO (Reuters) - Applied Materials Inc's $10 billion acquisition of Tokyo Electron Ltd is more than just a milestone foreign takeover in Japan - it's a rare forward-looking deal in a country where selling to an overseas rival is usually a last resort.


Bale Has Setback, but His New Team Is Surging Ahead
Two goals by Cristiano Ronaldo helped Real Madrid defeat Getafe, 4-1, but Gareth Bale sat out after sustaining an injury during warm-ups at Madrids Santiago Bernabu stadium.


Well Married Cancer Patients Live Longer
The burdens of cancer treatment take a greater toll on single patients than married patients, a new study shows.


Thieves strike at DC rescue scene, steal subway keys
Under cover of darkness, two people wearing dark clothing and ski masks enter a fire truck while its crew is busy with a rescue.


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