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TV film 'Sharknado' inches to cult status with midnight showings
LOS ANGELES, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Three weeks after its premiere, "Sharknado" is still raining down great whites and hammerheads for the U.S. cable television network Syfy - and even splashing them across movie screens.


Personal Health Understanding Eczema to Treat It
New discoveries shed light on a skin condition that afflicts 15 million Americans.


Reassuring clients during municipal meltdowns
NEW YORK (Reuters) - While U.S. municipal bond investors wait to see how Detroit's bankruptcy filing plays out, advisers should be calming them while taking a hard look at their portfolios.


Restaurant Review ABC Cocina in Manhattan
Jean-Georges Vongerichtens newest venture is translated from the Spanish.


Front Burner An Italian Way to Drink, Tools for At-Home Bartenders and More
Florence Fabricants recommendations for the week of July 30.


Formula One could return to Austria in 2014
Red Bull, whose Formula One team has won the drivers' and constructors' titles for the past three years, could have a home race in Austria from 2014.


Coin of Realm in China Graft Phony Receipts
Sales of counterfeit receipts, used to evade taxes and defraud employers, are becoming more sophisticated, putting considerable tax revenue at stake.


What's your pin? Fans get PGA Championship chance
Golf fans from around the world will have a chance to make history at next month's PGA Championship with just a click of a button.


Body of football star Benitez arrives back in his native Ecuador
The body of football star Christian Benitez arrived in his native Ecuador Friday ahead of his funeral and other tributes in the capital Quito later in the day.


Helen Ogbara and Kevin Reeves
The couple work in Manhattan, she at Frankfurt Kurnit Klein Selz, a law firm; he at JPMorgan Chase.


FIFA puts heat on Qatar
Qatar will discover its World Cup fate in October after FIFA revealed it will make a decision over whether to move the tournament from summer to winter.


Pfizer Settles a Drug Marketing Case for $491 Million
The Justice Department announced that the drug maker would settle criminal and civil charges over illegal marketing of the kidney-transplant drug Rapamune.


Well In Nursing Homes, an Epidemic of Poor Dental Hygiene
The lack of daily oral care in nursing facilities is almost universally overlooked, experts say, and studies suggest that it may contribute to pneumonia, a leading killer of institutionalized older people.


The Learning Network Blog Test Yourself | English, Aug. 1, 2013
Can you identify the simple subject of the sentence?


Art Review The Impact of Winslow Homer, at the Clark Institute
Winslow Homer Making Art, Making History, is really two narratives that of Homers artistry, and the story of two people who collected his art, Sterling and Francine Clark.


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.


SEC tightens client rules for broker-dealers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top securities regulator on Wednesday set new rules to protect clients with cash or securities at securities brokers, requiring more disclosure and safeguards from firms...


American Axle co-founder Richard Dauch dies at 71
DETROIT, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Richard "Dick" Dauch, the outspoken and hard-charging co-founder and executive chairman of American Axle Manufacturing Holdings, whose automotive career spanned about 50 years, died on Friday at age 71.


Essay One Book In . . .
A 20-year search for a beloved childrens story.


U.S. issues global travel warning
Aug. 2 - The U.S. issues a worldwide travel alert Friday warning Americans that al Qaeda may be planning attacks in August. Gavino Garay reports.


Movie Review Rising From Ashes, Narrated by Forest Whitaker
Narrated by Forest Whitaker, the documentary Rising From Ashes focuses on Rwandas fledgling national cycling team and its American coach.


Carlos Slim increases stake in NY Times
Oct 6 (Reuters) - Carlos Slim, the Mexican billionaire who loaned the New York Times Co $250 million, has upped his stake in the company for the third time in two months.


Saudi blogger faces jail, 600 lashes
A Saudi court has sentenced a activist to seven years in prison and 600 lashes for violating the nation's anti-cybercrime law, Human Rights Watch reported Wednesday.


Insight Fast-growing U.S. craft brewers struggle with worker safety
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Welder Mark Moynihan crawled down a narrow tube into a space the size of a car interior to seal the crack in the fermentation tank at Calhoun's Bar-B-Q Brewery in Knoxville,...


Anthology Film Archives Celebrates Georges Simenon
Anthology Film Archives celebrates the work of Georges Simenon with 14 feature films that have been adapted from his stories.


Being rude to French president no longer an offense
PARIS (Reuters) - Being rude to the French president is no longer an offense after parliament agreed on Thursday to amend legislation dating back to 1881 in favour of freedom of speech.


Book Talk Susan Choi Returns to Probe Love, Youthful Selfishness
Author Susan Choi in her latest book starts with a graduate student's fascination with a professor when she arrives at a prestigious university in 1992. But the initial attraction is where similarities between "My Education" and usual tales of college love end.


Speculators cut long USD bets in latest week-CFTC
NEW YORK, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Currency speculators decreased their bets in favor of the U.S. dollar in the latest week, according to data from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission released on...


Egyptian Brotherhood leaders to face trial for inciting murder
CAIRO (Reuters) - The leader of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood and his deputy will face trial in three weeks' time for crimes including incitement to murder during protests in the days before the overthrow of President Mohamed Mursi, a Cairo court announced on Sunday.


Israeli President's Wayward Pass Startles Messi
Israeli President Shimon Peres inadvertently kicked a ball straight into the midriff of startled Barcelona striker Lionel Messi as he launched a soccer event by the Spanish league champions in Tel Aviv on Sunday.


Theater Listings for Aug. 2-8
A guide to theater productions in New York, with a special note of shows in previews or about to open.


India Ink The Girl Without a Face
A young girl whose life changed forever after four boys threw acid on her.


Theater Listings for July 26-Aug. 1
A guide to theater productions in New York, with a special note of shows in previews or about to open.


Path to N.F.L. Winds Through Rink for Giants Rookie Running Back
Michael Cox, a former youth hockey standout, is looking to break through with the Giants after being drafted in the seventh round.


MiG-21 fighter jets found on seized North Korean ship
July 22 - Panamanian investigators unloading the cargo of a seized North Korean ship that carried arms from Cuba confirm that two MiG-21 fighter jets are onboard. Sarah Charlton reports.


World Briefing | Asia India Deadly Clashes Raise Tensions in Kashmir
The Indian Army has killed a dozen people suspected of being rebels in five days of fighting near the highly militarized line, an army spokesman said Friday.


Skating with Gandhi ... and Tutu, too
The faces Nelson Mandela, Mahatma Gandhi and Archbishop Desmond Tutu all grace the boards created by a South African longboard maker.


Firestone boils down to race for second for Woods' rivals
AKRON, Ohio (Reuters) - After Tiger Woods maintained his commanding seven-shot lead at the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational on Saturday, his closest rivals all but conceded that Sunday's final round will come down to a battle for second.


DOJ again balks at proposed $19.9 mln severance for AMR's Horton
Aug 2 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice is taking its third shot at nixing a proposed $19.9 million severance package for American Airlines Chief Executive Tom Horton, who will step down...


Police shoot dead armed 14-year-old boy in New York City
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A police officer shot an armed 14-year-old boy in New York City early on Sunday after he did not drop his gun when ordered, police said.


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