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Bus crash bodies moved to Pozzuoli to lie in state in Italy
July 29 - The 38 victims of the Italian bus crash were taken to Pozzuoli near Naples to lie in state before funerals on Tuesday. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


The Week A New Shrew and Mice Memory
Recent developments in health and science news. Also this week cheetahs body temperatures while hunting and the effect of pesticides on honeybees.


Listening Post U.S. Pushes for Global Eye on South Sudan Conflict
Officials said they want to draw attention to what could become a humanitarian tragedy, but they are also working to preserve an Obama administration achievement.


Snedeker Gifted Canadian Crown After Johnson Collapse
American Brandt Snedeker took advantage of a Dustin Johnson meltdown to claim a three-shot victory at the Canadian Open on Sunday.


Miller Says He's Returning to Grizzlies
Mike Miller is going back to a former home, agreeing to a deal with the Memphis Grizzlies.


Obama's U.N. nominee calls world body's inaction on Syria a 'disgrace'
July 17 - Samantha Power, President Obama's nominee as U.N. ambassador, calls Security Council response to Syria, a "disgrace." Deborah Lutterbeck reports.


You're the Boss Blog The Questions to Ask Before Adopting an ESOP
Employee Stock Ownership Plans, or ESOPs, may have great tax benefits as succession plans, but business owners need to evaluate several factors to see if their company is suited for a plan.


Why the Indian protests were not a surprise
Nov. 14 - Tulsi Tanti, the chairman and managing director of Suzlon Energy, sits down with Chrystia Freeland to discuss the Anna Hazare movement in India, and why protests like this are not surprising in emerging economies.


Wave of Car Bombings Target Iraqi Shi'ites, Killing 55
Seventeen car bombs exploded in Iraq on Monday, killing at least 55 people in predominantly Shi'ite areas in some of the deadliest violence since Sunni insurgents including al Qaeda stepped up attacks this year.


BRICs will suffer from QE rollback - World Bank
June 19 - As quantitative easing slows, developing countries will struggle to access capital, warns World Bank President Jim Yong Kim at a newsmaker event in London.


For Red Bulls, Another Brother Act
The Red Bulls announced the signing of Bradley Wright-Phillips, the brother of Queens Park Rangers midfielder Shaun.


Your First Dance Crush
Times readers share the inspiration that made them devote their lives or careers to dance.


On Gay Priests, Pope Francis Asks, Who Am I to Judge?
If someone is gay and he searches for the Lord and has good will, who am I to judge? Francis was quoted as saying on Monday.


Dining Review | Westchester A Review of Restaurant 1915, in Highland Falls
After many attempts in Bear Mountain park, Restaurant 1915, which is named for the year in which its building was built, has finally had a successful renovation.


Scientists Cast Doubt on the Closest Exoplanet
A new analysis of what a team of astronomers said was evidence of an Earth-mass planet orbiting Alpha Centauri B raises existential questions.


The Getaway Booted Off the Plane How Normal Is That?
It can be difficult to figure out exactly what can get you thrown off a flight, and how often passengers are removed.


Sequenom shares plunge on weak results, downgrades
(Reuters) - Shares of Sequenom Inc fell as much as 36 percent, a day after the life sciences company reported a jump in its second-quarter loss and prompted analysts to slash their ratings and price...


Advertising Online, a Cereal Maker Takes an Inclusive Approach
General Mills created a cereal lovers group on Facebook that welcomes mentions and even recipes made with cereals made by its competitors.


South Korea Pledges Millions in Aid for North
The announcement coincided with a call by Seoul for one last round of make-or-break talks on restarting a jointly operated industrial complex.


Well Omega-3s May Raise Prostate Cancer Risk
Omega-3 fatty acids have been shown to have many health benefits. But they may have risks as well, including an increased risk for prostate cancer.


Wiebe Beats Langer to Win Senior British Open
Bernhard Langer gave Mark Wiebe one too many chances at the Senior British Open.


Clowney, Jay-Z Talks Were Within NCAA Rules
A South Carolina spokesman says the school found no impermissible contact between All-American defensive end Jadeveon Clowney and Jay-Z, the rap mogul turned sports agency head.


Small business hiring falls again in June NFIB
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. small business employment edged down for the second straight month in June, sharply contrasting with other data showing an improvement in the tone of the labor market last...


The world's vanishing glaciers
The melting glacial ice in places like the Alps, Greenland and the Himalayas is a dramatic visual document of how our planet's climate is changing.


Shark attack claims Brazilian teen's life
As lifeguards approached to pull a drowning Brazilian teenager from the water, she suffered a second, fatal misfortune -- a shark attack.


The Tile House
The home of George T. McDonald, Republican candidate in the New York City mayoral race, was built by Rafael Guastavino Jr., whose tiled vaulting system was used in Grand Central Terminal.


IBM to receive 21 mln euros state-aid for Romania investment-report
BUCHAREST, July 29 (Reuters) - IBM, the world's largest technology services company, will receive 21 million euros ($27.86 million) state-aid from the Romanian government for investment that will generate 900 jobs, daily Ziarul Financiar reported on Monday.


UPDATE 1-Hospital operator HCA says Bracken to retire as CEO
July 29 (Reuters) - HCA Holdings Inc, the largest for-profit U.S. hospital operator, on Monday said Richard Bracken would step down as chief executive by year-end and would be replaced by R. Milton Johnson, who is currently chief financial officer.


Take that, dragon Siegfried blasts Fafner for Wagner's 200th
BAYREUTH, Germany (Reuters) - It was bound to happen in a staging of Richard Wagner's "Ring" cycle someday, but few would have expected that in Wagner's own opera house in his bicentenary year his hero Siegfried would kill the fierce dragon Fafner with a machinegun instead of a magic sword.


Tears flow with mud
Rain forces a change in the pope's plans, devastating traders who borrowed heavily to cater for crowds.


F.D.A. Strengthens Warnings on Lariam Anti-Malaria Drug
The Food and Drug Administration said an anti-malaria drug, known as Lariam, must update its warning label to show that some of its psychiatric side effects can become permanent.


The New Old Age Blog More on Preventing Hospital Readmissions
Experts offer suggestions for ensuring that discharged patients stay out of the hospital.


Sharing the Wealth as a Comic Book Goes to Hollywood
The movie 2 Guns, adapted from the comic books from Boom Studios, opens this week. Thanks to Booms creator share model, both the publisher and comics writer reap benefits.


World Briefing | Africa South Sudan President Dismisses Cabinet and Vice President
President Salva Kiir dismissed his entire cabinet and his vice president on Tuesday and suspended his top negotiator at talks to defuse tensions with Sudan, state news media said.


Drug Companies Promise More Data Transparency
The announcement signals a shift for the industry, which in the past has resisted calls to systematically share its data.


Bahrain enacts stiff terrorism laws
Lawmakers in Bahrain have passed tough new laws for "terrorism acts" ahead of massive protests planned by the opposition next month.


10 best golf courses in Africa
For a reputedly impoverished continent Africa has a remarkable number of golf courses -- 828 courses in 50 countries with a little more than half of those, 450, located in South Africa.


UPDATE 1-Hospital operator HCA says Bracken to retire as CEO
July 29 (Reuters) - HCA Holdings Inc, the largest for-profit U.S. hospital operator, on Monday said Richard Bracken would step down as chief executive by year-end and would be replaced by R. Milton Johnson, who is currently chief financial officer.


RPT-Barclays to unveil capital plans, Lloyds share sale in focus
* Barclays to outline capital plans with results on Tuesday


Aberdeen, a City With One Foot on the Seafloor
Since the early 1970s, Aberdeen, Scotland, has evolved from a gritty fishing town into the world's center of innovation in technology for the offshore energy industry.


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