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Mutu and Pantilimon dropped by Romania for Greece playoff
(Reuters) - Striker Adrian Mutu and goalkeeper Costel Pantilimon have been dropped for Romania's 2014 World Cup playoff against Greece, the Romanian football federation (FRF) said on Friday.


UPDATE 1-Goldman Sachs Brazil chief downplays sovereign risk downgrade
SAO PAULO, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Brazil faces no imminent risk of losing its sovereign investment-grade debt ratings over the next 18 months, Paulo Leme, chairman of Goldman Sachs Group Inc in Brazil,...


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.


Eat Roy Choi, L.A.s Street-Food King
With his first book, L.A. Son, the progenitor of the Korean-Mexican taco updates the food of his childhood.


T Magazine In Tbilisi, Georgia, Bold New Buildings Rise From the Ruins of Dead Empires
The historic citys shiny new skyline is a source of both aesthetic and political controversy.


Rare Roman eagle found underneath London
Becky Anderson looks at what is believed to be a rare Roman eagle statue that has been buried in London for centuries.


The greatest F1 driver ever?
Who is the greatest F1 driver of all time? Past and present drivers give their verdict on the contenders to CNN.


Well Children, Too, Need Flu Shots
Flu vaccination is recommended for everyone 6 months or older, though many parents dont think of flu as being very serious, especially if their child has no health problems.


Sweet revenge for Roger Federer
Revenge proved sweet for Roger Federer and now he has World No.2 Novak Djokovic in his sights at the Paris Masters.


Cigna says will increase '14 profit despite pressures
(Reuters) - Insurer Cigna Corp said on Thursday it expects to increase its 2014 earnings from 2013, reflecting its smaller exposure to uncertainty around private Medicare and the rollout of individual insurance on new exchanges around the country.


Closing of Live Poultry Markets Is Called Effective in Flu Fight
However, experts warn that shutting such markets permanently would be impractical because consumers in many countries demand live birds, and small farmers cannot afford refrigerated slaughterhouses and trucks.


When Insurers Drop Policies Three Stories
Insurance companies are canceling millions of health insurance plans that fail to meet minimum standards, and a look at the stories of three people with such plans tells a complex tale.


Shareholders voice displeasure with Oracle's pay watchdogs
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Shareholders in Oracle Corp have sent a message to the people who set Chief Executive Larry Ellison's pay, re-electing the directors on the board's compensation committee by much smaller margins than the rest of the directors, according to a filing on Friday.


Stargazing in the desert
It's thought to be the world's oldest desert. The sun has been beating down on it for at least 55 million years and it covers an area of around around 31,200 square miles. The Namib Desert is an unforgiving landscape but it's where Rob Johnstone chooses to spend his spare time.


UPDATE 2-Indian shares hit record high but doubts abound about rally
* BSE ends up 0.15 percent; NSE closes 0.13 pct higher (Updates with details, background, final prices)


Writing on the Wall, by Tom Standage
Twitter and Facebook are just the latest incarnations of a tradition that dates back 2,000 years, Tom Standage says.


Three males injured in Los Angeles airport shooting, hospital says
Nov. 1 - Ronald Reagan UCLA Emergency Center confirms that at least three males are among those injured after a gunman opened fire with an assault rifle in an airport terminal, killing a Transportation Security Administration agent. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Thinking Entrepreneur How a Start-Up Retailer Can Manage Cash Flow
In the last of a three-part series, a business owner talks about how she can come up with the cash to stock her store.


Jayhawks Begin Pursuit of Another Big 12 Title
Expectations never change at Kansas.


Monaco's F1 transformation
The most famous race in Formula One -- the Monaco Grand Prix -- brings a change of pace to Monaco's Mediterranean idyll.


Born in Mexico, Living in Florida, Tiants Wife Is a Fervent Boston Fan
Maria Tiant, who met the former pitcher Luis Tiant through softball teammates in 1960, said of the Red Sox, I want them to win so much.


Zimmer plays piano of the future
Hans Zimmer, the creative force behind some of Hollywood's best loved film music, including the Oscar-winning Lion King score, adjusts his chair in front of a sleek black instrument that looks something like the control panel of a stealth bomber.


Epic Rap Battles Seeks Staying Power on YouTube
Epic Rap Battles of History, which just began its third season on YouTube, hopes to hold onto viewers by presenting a new segment every other week.


Well Children, Too, Need Flu Shots
Flu vaccination is recommended for everyone 6 months or older, though many parents dont think of flu as being very serious, especially if their child has no health problems.


T Magazine Art Market | Restoration Hardwares Next Move? A Quarterly Journal for Art Lovers
The sleek, beautifully produced publication is one of the tentpoles of RH Contemporary Art, the furniture retailers grand entre into the art world.


Jellyfish prompt nuclear shutdown
There's been another shutdown, but instead of spineless politicians, you can blame invertebrate sea creatures.


Israeli researchers walk the walk with gait analysis device
July 14 - An Israeli company is developing an inexpensive gait analysis device it believes will help doctors diagnose previously undetected medical conditions. The study of a person's walking style can reveal much about their health, and the company says it can now done at a price that most people can afford. Jim Drury has more.


China links Islamic terrorist group to Tiananmen Square crash
China's top security official has linked the deadly vehicle crash this week in Beijing's Tiananmen Square, which killed five people and is being described by Chinese authorities as a terrorist attack, to an Islamic separatist group.


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?


The Lede Descriptions of Chaos and Fear at Los Angeles Airport Shooting
Witnesses described a scene of uncertainty during the shooting at Los Angeles International Airport, where a T.S.A. officer was killed, at least one terminal was evacuated, flights were grounded and several people were sent to the hospital with injuries.


De Blasio Attracts Silicon Valley Donors
A list of donors to Bill de Blasios campaign shows the growing clout of technology entrepreneurs and investors.


Taliban leader reported dead, again
A suspected U.S. drone strike possibly targeting Pakistani Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud killed at least four people Friday, Pakistani intelligence sources and tribal officials said.


EA Sports, Tiger Cut Ties on Golf Video Game
EA Sports' popular PGA Tour game will no longer be named for Tiger Woods.


F1's appetite for dieting drivers
How would you feel if your boss asked you to lose weight so you could carry on doing your job?


Gun charges for Pistorius at murder trial
South African Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius will face two additional gun-related charges when he goes on trial for murder next year, a prosecutor said.


Parker, Dawkins Put on Show in Duke Scrimmage
Freshman phenom Jabari Parker went coast-to-coast with rebounds, Rodney Hood slashed to the rim and Andre Dawkins knocked down 3-pointers.


Snipers 'target' moms-to-be
Pregnant women, children, even unborn babies are being deliberately targeted by snipers in Syria's worsening civil war, says a surgeon who works to treat their wounds.


Movie Review Kerouac Novel Adapted to Screen in Big Sur
Michael Polishs film Big Sur is based on Jack Kerouacs visits to that coastal California region, where he fled the literary success that followed the publication of On the Road.


Precious collection of treasure debuts in Rome
Oct. 30 - The "Treasure of San Gennaro", an Italian treasure trove of gifts to ward off catastrophe, goes on show in Rome. Tara Cleary reports.


Lockheed shows plans for hypersonic spy plane; focus on low cost
* Lockheed aims for affordable plane, gives no price details


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