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Gadgetwise A Smartphone Case Delivers a Defensive Jolt
The Yellow Jacket case for iPhone 4 and 4S conceals a stun gun, but it might get more use as a backup battery.


Corner Office The Limitedx2019;s Chief Re-Recruit Your Team Every Day
Linda Heasley of The Limited says she should always be able to show her workers why they should work for her and her company.


Frost had heart attack at speech
Legendary journalist Sir David Frost died after having a heart attack during a speech. He was 74 years old.


DealBook Bank Executive Admits to Using Bailout Money to Buy Condo
Darryl Layne Woods, the former chairman of Mainstreet Bank in Missouri, used a good portion of the $1 million in bailout money that his bank received to buy himself a luxury vacation condo in Florida.


ArtsBeat Cast of Bunheads Offers Fans a Farewell Dance
Fans of the beloved, and still canceled, ABC Family series get one view of the young dancers of Paradise, Calif.


In Transit Blog At Grand Canyon, a New Mule Trip on the East Rim Trail
For the first time, mules will take riders along the rim of the south canyon at Grand Canyon National Park.


Your Money Adviser For College Students, So Many Health Plans to Choose From
The Affordable Care Act is offering more health coverage choices to young adults, including college students, than ever before.


Meet the little boat making waves
The hi-tech sailing revolution is here. Meet the AC72, the new America's Cup flying yacht that is making serious waves at the world's most prestigious sailing race.


Football Relief for Manchester City
It wasn't pretty but Manchester City beat Hull 2-0 in the Premier League to bounce back from a surprise defeat at Cardiff City.


UPDATE 10-Oil slides on U.S. response to Syria, but up for week
* British Parliament votes against Syria attack (Adds CFTC commitment of traders data)


T Magazine In Store | The Wythe Hotels New Concept Shop Is a Family Affair
Opening in time for Fashion Week, the curated boutique gathers artisanal, handmade products from the Brooklyn creative community and beyond.


Alone Together, by Teddy Getty Gaston
A memoir looks back on the life of the fifth and final Mrs. Getty.


Chinese Chicken Processors Are Cleared to Ship to U.S.
The approval by the Agriculture Department is likely to add to the debate over the safety of food imports.


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.


Stella McCartney's rise to the top
CNN's Monita Rajpal meets Stella McCartney, one of the world's most celebrated fashion designers.


Behind those player ratings on 'Madden 25'
Donny Moore watches at least part of every NFL game, every week, every year. After all, it's part of his job.


Failure to thin brush may have worsened California wildfire
(Reuters) - A cluster of controlled fire and tree-thinning projects approved by forestry officials but never funded might have slowed the progress of the massive Rim Fire in California, a wide range of critics said this weekend.


News Corporations Tight Grip and Great Influence in Australia
The company owns roughly 60 percent of the newspaper market share and recent outlandish front pages depicting political leaders have some saying it holds too much political sway.


West Bank party lands Israeli soldiers in hot water
When a group of armed Israeli soldiers strode into a Palestinian club there this week, someone in the crowd there captured them on cell phone video and posted it to Youtube. But they didn't go in shooting.


Is this the city of the future?
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.


Andretti Poverty drove me on
Don Riddell talks with car racing legend Mario Andretti about his career and his operatic talents.


Top 10 stopover stays
TOKYO (Reuters) - Spending a night between destinations in a stopover city and need a place to stay? Online boutique hotel experts Mr Mrs Smith (www.mrandmrssmith.com) have come up with 10 hotels for a memorable stopover. Reuters has not endorsed this list.


Dance Review Indian Dance Forms of Odissi and Kathak Are Showcased
The Indian dancers Sonali Mishra and Shambhavi Dandekar showcase the Odissi and Kathak forms as part of Drive East at La MaMa.


U.S. cinema chain AMC Entertainment files for $400 mln IPO
Aug 30 (Reuters) - U.S. cinema chain AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc filed with regulators for an initial public offering up to $400 million, roughly a year after being acquired by China's Wanda Group.


National Briefing | Education Success of Online Courses Weighed
San Jose State University announced results Wednesday in its pilot partnership with Udacity, a for-profit provider of online courses, to offer introductory classes online for credit.


Exhibition Review Genome Unlocking Lifes Code, at the Smithsonian
An exhibition at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History gives a sense of the Human Genome Project and provides glimpses of its promises and limitations.


US STOCKS-Wall Street falls, ends worst month since May 2012
* Uncertainty over possible strike on Syria makes for thin volume


Critics Notebook That 40s Pas de Deux? You Can Still Catch It
The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts holds seldom-seem dance treasures in its archives.


Dance Review Wendy Whelan Embraces Modern Dance at Jacobs Pillow
Wendy Whelan of New York City Ballet stars in a program she devised of four modern-dance works at the Jacobs Pillow festival in Massachusetts.


Rupee Drops, and Outlook Grows Darker for India
Data released on Friday by the Indian government showed that the economy slowed in the quarter ended in June to the weakest rate since the worst of the global downturn.


Australia shares reverse losses, bouyed by regional markets
SYDNEY, Aug 29 (Reuters) - Australian shares reversed early losses to finish up just 0.1 percent Thursday, helped by a recovery in the miners and regional markets treading higher, but underlying...


Meet Andy Murray's Mum
Tennis parents don't always have the best of reputations. Think Damir Dokic, John Tomic and Jim Pierce. However, Andy Murray's Mum is a very different breed.


Andretti Poverty drove me on
Don Riddell talks with car racing legend Mario Andretti about his career and his operatic talents.


Ask Well Eating Before Exercise
The Phys Ed columnist Gretchen Reynolds responds to reader questions about fitness.


Beautiful Congo, beyond conflict
Congo has a reputation for violence, but this beautiful country can be the breadbasket of Africa, and an economic powerhouse, says one campaigner.


GLOBAL MARKETS-U.S. stocks, oil, gold fall on Syria uncertainty
* Dollar remains near 4-week high * U.S. shares fall as Syria attack likelihood fades * Oil and gold fall NEW YORK, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Stocks and oil fell on Friday as lacklustre U.S. economic data...


Huge Summer for Hollywood, but With Few Blockbusters
Ticket revenue in North America totaled $4.71 billion, up 10.2 percent from last summer, but a competition glut hurt films that could have been hits in a thinner field.


Afghans Find Dumped Bodies of 7 Abducted Soldiers
The badly beaten, bullet-riddled bodies of seven Afghan soldiers were found dumped in an eastern province Sunday, apparent victims of insurgents, authorities said.


Berlusconi left off list awarded Italian life senator honor
ROME (Reuters) - Silvio Berlusconi's allies reacted angrily on Friday after Italian President Giorgio Napolitano left the centre-right leader, who risks being ejected from parliament after a tax...


JFK assassination film 'Parkland' shows gore, avoids conspiracy
VENICE (Reuters) - U.S. President John F Kennedy's assassination 50 years ago this year in Dallas is re-created in graphic detail, with a blood-smeared operating room and the famous film showing the actual event, in "Parkland" which had its premiere on Sunday in Venice.


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