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SAILING-For America's Cup, return to San Francisco no sure thing
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 27 (Reuters) - After a spectacular America's Cup regatta capped by home-team Oracle's thrilling comeback victory, there should be little question about the event returning to San Francisco.


Bitter Tone in Debate Between Public Advocate Rivals
The televised debate between Letitia James and Daniel L. Squadron was fiercely negative as the candidates sought to win over the tiny number of undecided voters.


After Curfew When College Is Close to Home, What are the Boundaries?
Students and parents need boundaries between comfortable and too close.


U.S. jobs report, other economic data would be delayed by shutdown
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will stop publishing much of its economic data next week if the government shuts down, including the closely watched monthly employment report, officials said on Friday.


India lets Zara brand owner sell Massimo Dutti products
NEW DELHI, Sept 27 (Reuters) - India on Friday approved a proposal by Spain's Inditex S.A., the world's largest clothing retailer and the owner of the Zara brand, to sell its Massimo Dutti line of clothing, apparel, footwear and other products.


Death toll climbs as Army, militants fight on in the Philippines
At least 158 people have been killed since fighting broke out between separatist rebels and soldiers in the Philippines, state news reported Wednesday.


E.A. Sports Settles Lawsuit With College Athletes
The settlement in the suit filed by student-athletes seeking to be paid included the Collegiate Licensing Company, and the court filing came after E.A. Sports announced it would not publish a college football video game in 2014.


Sochi 2014 Social media fail?
With 150 million tweets across 16 days, and 80,000 a minute when Usain Bolt won his 200 meters title, the London 2012 Olympics was crowned as the "first social media Games."


Fed's Kocherlakota urges more stimulus, not necessarily more QE
HOUGHTON, Michigan (Reuters) - Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Narayana Kocherlakota, one of the most dovish policymakers at the U.S. central bank, on Thursday made his most impassioned...


Several killed as bus, train collide
A double-decker bus and a passenger train collided in Ottawa Wednesday morning, killing six people and injuring at least 30 others, authorities said.


Italian pasta baron's anti-gay comment prompts boycott call
ROME (Reuters) - Guido Barilla, chairman of the world's leading pasta manufacturer, prompted calls for a consumer boycott on Thursday after telling Italian radio his company would never use a gay...


Phys Ed Why Runners Dont Get Knee Arthritis
One of the most entrenched beliefs about running is that it can ruin knees by causing arthritis. But a new study finds that distance running is unlikely to contribute to the development of arthritis.


Roll Over? Fat Chance
More than half the dogs in America are overweight, giving rise to diet and exercise programs.


Mumbai collapse
A five-story residential building collapsed in the Indian financial hub of Mumbai early Friday, trapping an unspecified number of people in the wreckage, authorities said.


Comcast Ordered to Place Bloomberg With TV Peers
A Federal Communications Commission ruling asserted that the cable company must place Bloomberg TV closer to other news channels in so-called news neighborhoods.


Elizabeth Gerard, Bradford Piazza A First Kiss (the Second One) Sealed It
The couple dated in high school, split up, then rediscovered each other crossing a Manhattan street.


Sports Briefing | Soccer Neymar Scores as Barcelona Stays Perfect in League Play
Neymar scored his first league goal and helped host Barcelona ease past Real Sociedad, 4-1, in Spains top league and stay perfect after six matches.


U.N. probing more Syria chemical attacks, inspections to start
BEIRUT (Reuters) - U.N. chemical weapons inspectors in Syria are investigating seven cases of alleged chemical or biological weapons use, including three incidents around Damascus after the August 21 attack which almost triggered U.S. air strikes.


Young Cuban baseball pitcher believed to have left the island
HAVANA (Reuters) - A promising young Cuban pitcher failed to show up for training this week and was widely believed to have left the island, which would make him the latest talented prospect to seek a lucrative Major League Baseball contract in the United States.


AEG expert MJ was a drug addict
Michael Jackson suffered a "quite extensive" drug addiction the last 15 years of his life, according to an addiction expert testifying Tuesday in the AEG Live wrongful death trial.


Life in limbo for the displaced of Damascus
DAMASCUS (Reuters) - Last winter Abu Bassim fled with his wife and four children from heavy fighting in the southeastern suburbs of Damascus to seek refuge in his sister's house on the other side of the capital.


Bryan brothers win Wimbledon
Men's Wimbledon doubles champions, the brothers Bryan, discuss their victory with CNN's Amanda Davies.


Rivera Overcome With Emotion in Yankees Farewell
The emotion finally got to Mariano Rivera on Thursday.


Giants Battered Line Faces a Tough Test
Over three games, the Kansas City Chiefs have recorded 15 sacks while the New York Giants have surrendered 11. The teams meet on Sunday.


NASA Mars rover finds no sign of methane, telltale sign of life
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has come up empty-handed in its search for methane in the planet's atmosphere, a gas that on Earth is a strong indicator of life, officials said on Thursday.


How Rose shines under pressure
CNN's Alex Thomas speaks with U.S. Open Champion Justin Rose, the first Englishman to claim the title since 1970.


Getting Online Products to Their New Owners
Speedy delivery of orders often poses a challenge for owners of small online businesses.


The Learning Network Blog Do Schools Provide Students With Enough Opportunities to Be Creative?
How often does your school encourage you to do something creative? To design, invent and imagine new ideas? Tell us about a creative activity or project you have worked on.


The New Old Age Blog Better Pay Maybe for Home Care Aides
Home care aides will receive federal wage and overtime protections, but there are important caveats.


Sunday Routine | Cristin Samper A Break From the Wildlife, With Family
On weekends, Cristin Samper, president of the Wildlife Conservation Society, relishes downtime with his wife and two children.


Soros Angela Merkel was the creator of the European crisis
George Soros explains to Reuters' Chrystia Freeland how German Chancellor Angela Merkel's actions in 2008 could lead to the disintegration of the European Union. Consequently, a disorderly default of European sovereignties may lead to a global financial meltdown worse than 2008. He explains his analysis here.


Red Bulls Rewind Goalkeeper Makes a Case for Team M.V.P.
Goalkeeper Luis Robles recorded his 10th shutout of the season in a 1-0 over win over visiting Dallas on Sunday.


Sports Briefing | Pro Basketball Atlanta Takes Opener in W.N.B.A. Conference Finals
Tiffany Hayes scored 23 points, and the host Atlanta Dream beat the Indiana Fever for a 1-0 lead in the W.N.B.A.s Eastern Conference finals.


Feminism isn't a drag for Kurd men
Last April, images of Kurdish men dressed in drag started making the rounds on Facebook.


Fashion Review Balenciaga, Dries Van Noten, Rick Owens, Rochas, Undercover
A review of the Balenciaga, Dries Van Noten, Rick Owens, Rochas, Undercover shows.


T Magazine The Daily Shoe | At Christian Dior, the Perfect Black Pump
T plucks the best shoes right off the runway. Todays pick a simple heel that stuns with its classic simplicity.


Cristina Camerota, Ellen Willett
One partner is corporate recruitment team leader and the other creates and maintains employee work schedules for a concierge service.


Buyout group gets 45 percent stake in Mexico's Maxcom in tender offer
MEXICO CITY, Sept 27 (Reuters) - A group of investors led by Mexican private equity firm Ventura Capital Privado has acquired 44.69 percent of telecom Maxcom's outstanding shares after concluding its...


Messi appears in court to answer tax evasion charges
GAVA, Spain (Reuters) - Barcelona forward Lionel Messi and his father Jorge testified separately in court on Friday to answer charges of tax evasion on income earned from the sale of the player's image rights.


Rise in Deadly Attacks on Shiites in Iraq Stir Anger at Government
The Maliki governments inability to control terrorist violence has drawn complaints of incompetence and corruption.


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