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WRAPUP 4-Storm death toll rises as wind, rain batters northern Europe
* Strong winds also strike France, Netherlands, Scandinavia


Applied Science Maybe Heaven Can Wait, but a Customer Cant
Sometimes, a company can build excitement for a product or service by keeping consumers waiting. But when the delay is forced, they just see red.


Fernandez-Castano Survives Late Scare to Win in Shanghai
Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano survived a late scare when he found two bunkers on the way to a double-bogey six on the last but the Spaniard had enough of a cushion to complete a one-stroke victory at the BMW Masters in Shanghai on Sunday.


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.


David Hockneys Sweeping Survey at the de Young
As his survey exhibition at the de Young Museum demonstrates, David Hockneys return to California has been accompanied by a return to dazzling hues.


Top costume festivals for adults
As some of these costumed events will attest, adults love playing dress-up. Fortunately, there's a themed event to suit most tastes.


Learning From Veterans, Giants Lineman Earns Trust and Playing Time
Center Jim Cordle, set to play against the Eagles on Sunday in his fourth N.F.L. start, has helped solidify the offensive line after injuries to David Baas and others.


E.U. Weighs Googles Offer to Highlight Its Rivals Services
Competitors are unhappy with the search giants latest submission to resolve a long-running antitrust case with the European authorities.


World's best airports to sleep in
Survey's criteria include armrest-free seating -- essential for creating a "bed."


Overnighter My West Coast Marthas Vineyard
The Point Reyes area, north of San Francisco, strikes the author as similar to the Massachusetts island only better.


Accusations of Racism Haunting Russia
Yaya Tour, a player from Ivory Coast, said that black players might boycott the World Cup in 2018 if the country did not curb abuse by fans.


The Appraisal Approval Ratings High for de Blasio as Landlord
Renters past and present at a Brooklyn duplex owned by the mayoral contender Bill de Blasio and his wife, Chirlane McCray, report no complaints.


ANZ bank shares rise 2 pct to record high after earnings
SYDNEY, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Shares in Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd hit a record high after it reported an 11 percent climb in full-year cash earnings on Tuesday.


Protecting South Africa's wildlife
Private game reserves are a profitable business in Africa. But protecting rhinos is becoming increasingly difficult.


Dot Earth Blog Updates on Americas Persistent Air and Water Pollution Challenges
A look at ways to clean up Americas lingering air and water pollution problems.


Local tastes tempt China diners away from Golden Arches
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Bearing rice burgers and lotus roots, an army of Chinese fast food firms is cooking up a challenge to McDonald's Corp and Yum Brands Inc, tempting cost-conscious diners with...


Multitasking with Chrome OS and Linux on the Chromebook Pixel
Google's Chromebook Pixel is quite versatile after all. I can run Chrome OS and Linux at the same time, and switch between the two, allowing me to use Skype and other third party apps!


East African countries launch single customs territory
KIGALI, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan and Rwanda have launched a single customs territory to boost business among the partner states, agreeing to eliminate the remaining non-tariff barriers.


A Quiet Drink At a Steakhouse Bar, Less Volume Cant Be Ordered
The bar behind the steak side of Harrys Cafe and Steak is a pleasant place to have a drink if the noise level is reasonable.


Sports Briefing | Golf L.P.G.A. Tour Will Admit 16-Year-Old
The L.P.G.A. Tour waived its age requirement Monday for Lydia Ko, clearing the way for her to join the tour in 2014.


Bartoli on first grand slam win
Marion Bartoli, the new Wimbledon women's singles champion talks to CNN's Amanda Davies.


Beliefs A First-Person Defense of Writing in Jesus Voice
Sarah Young responds to the criticism she has received for writing books in Jesus voice, saying her popular devotionals were guided by prayer.


Apple's results disappoint ahead of holiday quarter
(Reuters) - Apple Inc's profit and margins slid despite selling 33.8 million iPhones in its September quarter, prompting a brief but sharp selloff as disappointed investors cashed in some of the stock's recent strong gains.


Inspiration for 'Contact' still listening
From a remote valley in Northern California, Jill Tarter is listening to the universe.


Lee Wins Asia-Pacific to Earn Masters Invitation
Lee Chang-woo of South Korea won the Asia-Pacific Amateur by three shots Sunday to earn a trip to the Masters in April.


Economix Blog If Prices Go Up, Incomes May Lag
Driving up inflation might feel a lot like a national sales tax. A key question is whether the tax would be permanent.


World's most dramatic runways
Hairy airstrips ranging from the wildly remote to the shockingly short.


Duke Stuns No. 16 Virginia Tech, 13-10
The numbers suggested it was the same old Duke 0-for-11 on third-down conversions, a 387 to 198 deficit in total offense, and a whopping 3927 to 2033 disadvantage in time of possession.


White house says U.S. intelligence gathering may require 'additional constraints'
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said on Monday there may need to be additional constraints placed on America's spy agencies after a series of embarrassing disclosures about the broad scope of U.S. intelligence gathering.


Ask Well Does Cooking Vegetables Destroy Their Vitamins?
Answering a readers question about the best way to prepare vegetables.


Bionic bicep gives you the strength of Hercules
The Titan Arm is an upper-body exoskeleton that can more than double the average person's strength


Golf Rory beats Tiger in China
Rory McIlroy has had a 2013 to forget but chooses a lucrative exhibition match with World No.1 Tiger Woods in China to give promise of a return to his stellar best at season's end.


Your Money Adviser What to Do With Your Retirement Plan if You Change Jobs
Some questions to consider about your 401(k) account with a previous employer Cash it out, roll it over or let it ride?


China pulls plug on 'vulgar' shows
Chinese authorities have banned satellite broadcasters from buying the rights to more than one foreign-made program per year in a bid to tackle "vulgar" and "excessive" entertainment in Chinese television.


Ask Well Glucosamine and MSM for Joint Pain?
Many people swear by the dietary supplements glucosamine and MSM for lessening the creaking and soreness of knees, backs, hips and other joints. But the science on their effectiveness is mixed.


Former Vivendi boss begins appeal in Paris court
PARIS, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Jean-Marie Messier, the former boss of Vivendi who drove the media-and-telecom group to the brink of bankruptcy, began his appeal on Monday against a 2010 conviction for embezzlement and giving misleading information to shareholders.


HealthCare.gov up again after data system crash, may be slow agency
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The website at the center of the U.S. healthcare reform law was back up Monday after a data center outage prevented Americans from enrolling in subsidized health insurance, the latest technical problem to plague the online insurance exchanges.


Don't worry, be appy
Oct 22 - App developers have converged on London for the Apps World conference, to try and push their products and predict the future in one of the technology sector's most cut-throat industries. Andrew Potter reports.


Eugene Fama, King of Predictable Markets
An interview with the economist and, now, Nobel laureate whos known as the father of the efficient-markets theory.


Tiger helps Turkey make history
Living Golf looks a the country's plan to host the Turkish Airlines Open, its first ever European Tour event.


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