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More outrage over Syrian amateur video
(WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT) Aug. 22 - International reaction continues over graphic video from Syria appearing to show civilians being attacked by chemical weapons. Julie Noce reports.


Richard Attenborough celebrates 90
Aug 29 - The famed filmmaker marks his milestone birthday on August 29th. Alicia Powell reports.


On the Road Data Security Begins With the Traveler
Steps such as regularly checking credit card statements can help guard against cybercrime.


UPDATE 2-Time Warner, CBS reach deal to end blackout
Sept 2 (Reuters) - CBS Corp said it has reached an agreement with Time Warner Cable Inc to end a month-long blackout of its stations in New York, Los Angeles and Dallas.


30 Seconds No. 1 Over All, but Catching Up
Anthony Bennett, the No. 1 overall N.B.A. draft selection by the Cleveland Cavaliers, is the first Canadian and the first Nevada-Las Vegas freshman to be the top choice.


The Search How to Rebound From a Wrong Career Choice
Many young people can be steered into careers and discover much later that the choice was wrong.


Reuters Today Vodafone Spurs-what do they have in common?
Sept. 2 - Vodafone nears $130 billion Verizon windfall. Chinas manufacturing sectors grows for first time in four months. Plus, Gareth Bale joins Real Madrid from Spurs in 100 million world record deal.


Montgomerie Sizzles in First Senior Triumph
Former European Ryder Cup captain Colin Montgomerie won his first seniors title on Sunday with a convincing six-shot victory at the Masters at Woburn.


Teenager defies the odds
17-year old Charley Hull will be the youngest player in Solheim Cup history after receiving a wildcard pick.


Shopping With Olga Naiman Vases That Make a Statement
Whether or not you put flowers in them.


WRAPUP 4-Verizon, Vodafone agree $130 bln Wireless deal
* Vodafone to return 71 percent, or $84 billion, to shareholders


T Magazine The Making Of | A Restaurant in Harlem Where Everything Old Is New Again
The recently opened eatery Vinatera is a case study in sustainable interior design thats simply chic, rather than conspicuously eco-conscious.


High def video gaming on the Chromebook Pixel Thank you Steam!
While the Chrome browser takes full advantage of the Chromebook Pixel's hardware, I thought it would interesting to see how video gaming works on the device. Quite well, with just a few small issues, it turns out.


Obama delays strike against Syria to seek Congress approval
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama stepped back from the brink on Saturday and delayed an imminent military strike against Syria to seek approval from the U.S. Congress in a gamble that will test his ability to project American strength abroad and deploy his own power at home.


Fantasy Football When to Take a Chance on Injury-Prone Players
The following players have become known for their injury-riddled past. Some are still worth taking, depending on where you take them.


Donovan Signs Contract Extension With Galaxy
The high-scoring United States national team star Landon Donovan signed a multiyear contract extension with the Los Angeles Galaxy.


DealBook Verizon Seals $130 Billion Deal to Buy Out Vodafones Wireless Stake
Verizon will pay about $58.9 billion in cash and about $60.2 billion in stock for Vodafones stake. Other considerations are also part of the deal.


UPDATE 2-Libya imports fuel to keep the power on
TRIPOLI, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Libya is importing diesel and fuel oil to fend off increasing power cuts, as queues of drivers grow at the pumps and daily life grows harder in the face of political crisis.


Weekend Revelry Cut Short After 2 Die at Electronic Music Festival
The deaths, at Electric Zoo on Randalls Island, were consistent with use of the drug Ecstasy, according to the mayors office, which recommended the event be called off.


Werth Rallies Nationals Past Mets 6-5
Jayson Werth helped get the Washington Nationals a little bit closer in the wild-card race.


Joelle Hobeika, Alan Stevenson
The bride is a senior editor for a book and television production company in New York; the groom is a project architect in the New York office of a St. Louis firm.


Common Sense Long Odds for Authors Newly Published
The book, written under a pseudonym by the best-selling author J. K. Rowling, became a success only after her identity was revealed.


McCain Urges Lawmakers to Back Obamas Plan for Syria
The White House pushed forward for Congressional approval of an attack on Syria as President Obama got qualified support from a hawkish Republican critic, Senator John McCain.


Padres, Kennedy Get Past Giants 4-1
Ian Kennedy beat an NL West opponent for the first time in 12 starts this season, pitching the San Diego Padres past the San Francisco Giants 4-1 Monday.


Movie Review Satyagraha, a Bollywood Tale About Fighting Corruption
In Satyagraha, a movement arises over corruption and efforts to combat it in an Indian town.


Stenson Wins Deutsche Bank Championship
Sweden's Henrik Stenson won the Deutsche Bank Championship by two shots with a five-under-par round of 66, leaving him with a tournament record-tying total of 22-under 262 at the TPC Boston on Monday.


Dubai to sell Fontainebleau hotel in Miami to Turnberry- sources
DUBAI, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Dubai World, the state entity that restructured $25 billion of debt in 2011, is in the final stages of selling its 50 percent stake in Miami Beach's Fontainebleau hotel to...


Well Oral Infections Causing More Hospitalizations
Surprising numbers of patients are being hospitalized with serious, sometimes fatal tooth abscesses, a new study finds.


Yosemite wildfire still raging, keeps tourists away
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Fire crews battling to outflank a monster wildfire inside Yosemite National Park made headway on Friday in confining flames to wilderness areas but were powerless to salvage the region's sputtering tourist economy at the end of its peak summer tourist season.


WRAPUP 2-Verizon and Vodafone agree $130 bln Wireless deal
* Vodafone to return 71 percent, $84 bln, to shareholders


Emirates aims for high flyers
For those that love the luxury of first class air travel but loathe the imposition of having to share it with others, Emirates thinks it has the aircraft for you.


Aided by U.N. Forces, Congolese Hit Rebels
Tensions escalated as the Democratic Republic of Congo blamed Rwanda for supporting rebel fighters, and a rocket killed three people in Goma.


Jets Sign Quarterback Quinn
The arrival of Brady Quinn, who started eight games last season for Kansas City, is the latest sign that Geno Smith will start in the Jets season opener on Sunday.


Danish Wind Turbine Maker Appoints New Leader
Vestas, once a star of the wind power industry, named Anders Runevad as its new chief executive on Wednesday amid reports of losses and declining revenues.


Jordanians protest against military intervention in Syria
Sept. 1 - Protesters demonstrate in front of the U.S. Embassy in Amman, Jordan, in opposition to any military intervention in Syria. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Senior Chinese Official Falls Under Scrutiny as Some Point to Larger Inquiry
Jiang Jiemin is the first full member of the elite Central Committee to be publicly singled out on corruption charges under the countrys leader, Xi Jinping.


UPDATE 1-Power company Longview seeks bankruptcy, blames Siemens
Aug 30 (Reuters) - Longview Power LLC filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Friday and blamed a unit of Germany's Siemens AG for glitches at Longview's $2 billion West Virginia power plant that left it...


Jennifer Becker and Adam Pollet
The bride is a legislative assistant in Washington; the groom is a litigation associate at a Washington law firm.


Rubber-Suit Monsters Fade. Tiny Tokyos Relax.
In an era when digital effects have made the use of small models and suited actors look quaint, tokusatsu, or special filming, is on the way out.


Hong Kong's paper crafters work overtime to feed hungry ghosts
HONG KONG (Reuters) - At a workshop in an old Hong Kong neighborhood, paper craftsman Ha Chung-kin uses delicate sheets of paper and sticks of bamboo to fashion a huge, expensive boat that will soon be consigned to the flames.


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