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From banker to high tech farmer
CNN's Ian Lee reports on Faris Farrag, who has created an unusual farm outside of Cairo.


'Ghost' goal aids Leverkusen
Bayer Leverkusen moved atop the Bundesliga standings after a controversial goal against Hoffenheim. Roma, meanwhile, remains perfect in Italy following a victory over Napoli in a top-of-the-table clash.


Disney Show Will Appear First on App for Tablets
Tablet computers are becoming the first screen for pre-school-age viewers and Disney is making a broader investment with the app debut of Sheriff Callies Wild West.


Movie Review | 'House In the Alley ' House in the Alley, a Vietnamese Horror Drama
Postpartum depression takes a homicidal turn in Le-Van Kiets House in the Alley.


KISS, Nirvana among Rock Hall nominees
"Teen Spirit" and "Good Times" may be coming to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame -- sealed with a KISS.


Russia's Medvedev fires space agency chief
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev dismissed the country's space agency (Roskosmos) chief Vladimir Popovkin on Thursday, three months after the latest botched satellite launch.


Fracking Fight Focuses on a New York Towns Ban
A lawsuit against a zoning ordinance that effectively banning hydraulic fracturing in Dryden, N.Y., could decide the future of the oil and gas industry in the state.


Text of MLB Obstruction Rule Cited in World Series
Text of Major League Baseball's obstruction rules, cited by third base umpire Jim Joyce in the ninth inning of Game 3 in the World Series on Saturday night. The play gave the St. Louis Cardinals a 5-4 win over the Boston Red Sox.


Michelle Gelber, Mandy Spiller
The wedding took place on the beach in Asbury Park, N.J.


Gomes Draws on Double Inspiration to Blast Vital Homer
Jonny Gomes craved an opportunity to make an impact in the World Series and drew inspiration from two emotional lifts to blast a game-winning home run for the Boston Red Sox on Sunday.


The Devil Is in the Details, but Few Take Notice
Many visitors to haunted houses are too scared to notice the attention to detail, like intricate costuming and props.


Styles Q + A Lori Goldstein With Her Magic, Fashion Becomes Art
The stylist has spent decades transforming a studio filled with shoeboxes and garment racks into artistry.


Workers furloughed in U.S. shutdown must return jobless benefits
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal employees furloughed during the partial shutdown of the U.S. government this month will have to return any jobless benefits they received given that Congress has...


Sports Briefing | Tennis Serena Williams Advances
Top-ranked Serena Williams beat Agnieszka Radwanska, 6-2, 6-4, to move toward the semifinals of the WTA Championships in Istanbul.


The Tv Watch Homeland on Showtime Gets a Jolt of Energy
Almost midway through a sluggish third season, Homeland gets a jolt of energy and a potentially redeeming plot turn.


UPDATE 1-Detroit's finances 'shocking,' city manager testifies
DETROIT, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Detroit's emergency manager painted a picture of a city in dire financial straits in testimony on Monday, with budgets so strained that bumpers were falling off police...


Ethiopia opens Africa's largest wind farm to boost power production
ASHEGODA, Ethiopia (Reuters) - Africa's biggest wind farm began production in Ethiopia on Saturday, aiding efforts to diversify electricity generation from hydropower plants and help the country become a major regional exporter of energy.


The Media Equation Gawker Kicks Open the Closet, but Its Disclosure Barely Reverberates
Now that gay marriage is a fact of life, a persons sexual orientation is not only not news, its not very interesting.


Merkel still needs to focus on euro zone
Sept 23 - Investors liked the German election result but what's first on Merkel's to do list when it comes to the rest of the euro zone? The EU's top economic official tells Reuters what he thinks she must focus on. Sonia Legg reports


Team rebuilding world's first website
Twenty years ago, a team of researchers shared the Web with the world. Now they want to show a generation that grew up online what it was like in its earliest days.


Former Murdoch tabloid editors face phone-hacking trial
The trial is due to start on Monday of two former News of the World editors, Rebekah Brooks and Andy Coulson, charged with phone hacking at the now-defunct tabloid newspaper.


YouTube tries to fix its comments
YouTube comments are rough. They dabble in all forms of trolling, bullying, racism, sexism and other offensive -isms, interspersed with endless spurts of nonsensical chatter. Any thoughtful comments are typically lost in a roiling sea of "LOLs," insults and spam.


RLPC-Bankers working on 1 billion euro financings for Nets sale
LONDON (Reuters) - Bankers are working on financing packages of around 1 billion euros ($1.38 billion) backing the sale of Nordic payment services company Nets Holding, banking sources said on Monday.


Britain's FTSE stalls at 5-month high
(Updates with closing prices) * FTSE 100 steadies after hitting 5-month highs * Index just above 6,700, next resistance seen around 6,750 * Weather hurts airlines, insurers By Toni Vorobyova LONDON,...


T Magazine In Antwerp, A Derelict House With a Squatter Turns Into a Graceful Estate
The Belgian architect Vincent Van Duysen is renowned for the pared-down aesthetic of his residences and home furnishings, but his greatest triumph might be his Herculean rehabilitation of his own home.


Two Republican congressmen defend U.S. spying abroad
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two Republican congressmen on Sunday defended Washington's surveillance programs abroad in reaction to protests from allies, after the wide scope of the eavesdropping was revealed this year by former spy agency contractor Edward Snowden.


Federer doesn't care about number one spot, says Nadal
PARIS (Reuters) - Been there, done that. Roger Federer does not need to be world number one anymore and he might well be a top contender at next year's Australian Open, his chief rival Rafa Nadal said.


Hotshots with Bubba Watson
The 2012 Masters champion shares tips on improving your short game.


Yandle Leads Coyotes to 5-4 Win Over Oilers
Oliver Ekman-Larsson scored on a power play in the third period after Keith Yandle made a spectacular play to keep the puck in the zone, lifting the Phoenix Coyotes to a 5-4 win over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday.


Gay couple told to leave taxi after kiss files complaint
CHICAGO, Oct 28 (Reuters) - A gay couple filed a human rights complaint on Monday against a Chicago-area taxi company because a driver told them to leave his cab after they kissed in the back seat.


No. 3 Florida State Rolls Over NC State 49-17
Famous Jameis did it again, putting on a show reminiscent of some of the Florida State greats who were on hand Saturday to honor Bobby Bowden.


Georgia Elects New President, but Real Power Will Rest With Next Premier
Giorgi Margvelashvili, a former deputy prime minister and education minister, was headed to a decisive victory, according to surveys of voters leaving the polls.


Suu Kyi to get Sakharov Prize
Better late than never.


Storm death toll rises as wind, rain batters northern Europe
LONDON/AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Hurricane strength winds battered northern Europe on Monday, killing more than a dozen people, cutting power and forcing the cancellation of hundreds of flights and train journeys.


Moooove over fossil-fuels - Cow power's coming
Oct. 27 - Argentine researchers have demonstrated how methane can be separated from other digestive gases produced by cattle, to power a car. The scientists say that harnessing cow power on an industrial scale could create a new form of sustainable energy while also reducing the carbon footprint produced by cattle ranches. Elly Park reports.


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.


9 amazing folding vehicles
CNN discovers the latest in origami innovation a fully functioning kayak that folds into a portable suitcase as well as a folding electric car


Motherlode Blog A.D.H.D. Medication Is a Hit for Red Sox Hero
Shane Victorino of the Red Sox is like many athletically talented children with A.D.H.D. who are not just impulsive or energetic, but also perpetually one incident away from being asked to skip Little League tryouts next year. Without medication to manage his condition, its unlikely hed be playing in the major leagues.


Perry Beat Langer in Playoff in San Antonio
Kenny Perry made a 10-foot birdie putt on the first hole of a playoff with Bernhard Langer on Sunday to win the Champions Tour's ATT Championship.


Motherlode Blog The Anxious Parent Daily
Dont click on that baby newsletter asking How Well Do You Know Your Baby? or promising The 10 Best Foods for Babies. Youll regret it.


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