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The Miss America you didn't know
Miss America Nina Davuluri opens up about the cultural clash she experienced when she introduce her boyfriend to her traditional parents.


RPT-UPDATE 2-Doubts emerge over troika's return to Greece amid budget hole
BRUSSELS, Oct 31 (Reuters) - International inspectors are set to put on hold a trip to Athens because they have been unable to bridge differences with Greece over how to close a 2 billion-euro ($2.7...


Why add a fifth women's major?
Shane O'Donoghue looks at the creation of a fifth major tournament in the women's game.


London's coolest gravestones
The best -- and wackiest -- tombs in this great cemetery city don't always belong to the most famous.


Market Ready Should I Remove Built-Ins?
Advice on repairing or redecorating a home before selling it.


Cilics Return Raises Questions About Antidoping Protocols
The suspension of Marin Cilic, a former top 10 player, has created concerns about the way tennis handles doping violations.


St. Nicholas Church, Destroyed on 9/11, to Rebuild With Byzantine Design
The design, which would draw inspiration from the great churches of the East, will almost certainly renew debate over the role of religion at or around the World Trade Center.


Storage products retailer Container Store raises $225 mln in IPO
Oct 31 (Reuters) - Storage products retailer Container Store Group Inc raised $225 million after pricing its initial public offering at the top end of its increased price range.


Letter From Paris Turning the Hunt Into a Trip to the Market
In France, the point of the pursuit of game is the journey from fields and forests to the tables of starred restaurants and rural bistros, where menus are built around game.


Dyson Faces Disciplinary Hearing for Violation
Simon Dyson faces a disciplinary hearing over his disqualification for a rules violation last week at the BMW Masters.


The Health Issue The President Wants You to Get Rich on Obamacare
The crusade to sign up Americans is getting all the attention. But behind the scenes, investors are seeing dollar signs.


Syria met first weapons deadline OPCW
Syria has destroyed all its declared chemical weapons mixing, filling and production facilities, the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons said Thursday.


Australia Participated in N.S.A. Program, Document Says
Australia has used its Asian embassies to collect data on China, Indonesia and other countries, according to a document leaked by Edward J. Snowden.


No. 4 Buckeyes Score Early, Often in 63-14 Win
Ohio State was looking for a lopsided win to impress the voters and boost its BCS numbers. The Buckeyes made Penn State pay the price.


Syria meets deadline to destroy chemical production facilities
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syria has destroyed or rendered inoperable all of its declared chemical weapons production and mixing facilities, meeting a major deadline in an ambitious disarmament program, the international chemical weapons watchdog said Thursday.


Fitch Affirms Department of Bas-Rhin at 'AA'; Outlook Negative
PARIS/FRANKFURT, October 31 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has affirmed the Department of Bas-Rhin's Long-term foreign and local currency ratings at 'AA', and its Short-term foreign currency rating at 'F1+'....


Overcrowded bus bursts into flames in India
Police rescued seven people from the wreckage of a bus that hit a culvert and burst into flames in southern India on Wednesday, authorities said.


QA China's restive far west
A connection to Xinjiang, a restive autonomous region in northwestern China, has emerged in the investigation into the jeep that plowed into crowds in Tiananmen Square on Monday, killing five and injuring at least 40.


TBR Inside the List
Keith Richardsx2019;s autobiography, x201C;Life,x201D; hits the hardcover nonfiction list at No. 1, unsurprisingly.


Hawaii Senate passes bill to legalize gay marriage
HONOLULU (Reuters) - Hawaii's state Senate approved legislation on Wednesday to legalize same-sex marriage in a state long popular as a wedding and honeymoon destination, voting overwhelmingly to overturn a ban on gay matrimony.


Hadid 'I wouldn't build a prison'
She wouldn't build a prison. But the world's most famous female architect, Zaha Hadid, says she's willing to work in countries which have faced criticisms over their human rights records.


Smith, Coyotes Beat Kings 3-1 to Avenge Ugly Loss
Mike Smith stopped 41 shots, Kyle Chipchura had a goal and an assist, and the Phoenix Coyotes rebounded from a lopsided loss to Los Angeles by beating the Kings 3-1 Tuesday night.


David Beckham 'passionate' about being club owner
David Beckham stressed his desire to launch a new Major League Soccer franchise on Wednesday, as the former England captain revealed his passion about becoming a future club owner.


Times Co. Reports Quarterly Loss After Sale of Globe
The New York Times Company reported a net loss of $24 million for the third quarter, but digital circulation gains produced a slight increase in revenue.


Last year's top ten
The top 10 Heroes In their own words


Election system needs an overhaul, but it's not that easy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Voters in Florida were still waiting to cast their ballots more than six hours after polls closed on Election Day, registered voters in Ohio were told they were not on voter rolls and new voter ID laws in Pennsylvania led to confusion at voting places.


Celebrating the life of Arthur Ashe
Retired tennis player James Blake talks to Arthur Ashe's widow about keeping his legacy alive.


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


Mobile Ads Fuel a Jump in Profit at Facebook
Profits doubled in the third quarter, and the social network reported that mobile ads now accounted for about half its advertising revenue.


Square Feet Recent Commercial Real Estate
Notable properties that have been recently listed for sale, sold or leased.


Restaurant Review Hearth in the East Village
Hearth relies on its strengths, not the latest fad.


Plants With Spirit
What to grow in your own prayer garden.


McIlroy Bolts Out to the Lead at HSBC Champions
The graceful combination of power and balance. The bounce in his step after every birdie. His name at the top of the leaderboard. For at least one round, Rory McIlroy finally looked like the former No. 1 player in the world instead of a guy who hasn't won a tournament all year.


No shutdown in U.S. Midwest as business activity index surges
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Business activity in the U.S. Midwest surged past expectations in October as new orders hit their highest level since 2004, countering recent evidence of soft economic growth.


Back to St. Louis on the Way to Brazil
Vedad Ibisevic, who spent part of his teenage years in the American Midwest, scored the goal that sent Bosnia-Herzegovina to the World Cup.


Marcia Wallace, Simpsons Voice Actor, Dies at 70
Ms. Wallace was the voice of Edna Krabappel on the The Simpsons and earlier Carol Kester, the receptionist on the 1970s sitcom The Bob Newhart Show.


Group claims to have hacked iPhone 5S
A group of hackers in Germany says it has found a way to bypass the fingerprint-sensor security system on the new iPhone 5S.


Mystery of Gestapo chief's fate is 'solved', shocking German Jews
BERLIN (Reuters) - Gestapo chief Heinrich Mueller, the most senior Nazi whose fate has until now remained unknown, died in Berlin in 1945 and, in a chilling twist for an organizer of the Holocaust, lies in a Jewish cemetery, a German historian says.


'Pink Star' might go for $60 million
The Pink Star diamond is expected to go for more than $60 million, the highest price in history for any diamond ever purchased, auctioneer Sotheby's says.


I am a Red Sox fanboy
Darren Garnick asks Is David Price right? Are reporters who never pitched beyond Little League just a bunch of starstruck hangers-on. Well, yeah.


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