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Dot Earth Blog With Arrests, Signs of Justice in Slaying of Costa Rican Turtle Guardian
Eight arrests are made two months after the brutal murder of a young sea turtle guardian in Costa Rica.


The top films at the North American box office
July 14 - Following are the top 10 movies at North American box offices for the three days starting July 12, led by "Despicable Me 2," according to studio estimates compiled by Reuters. 1 (1) Despicable Me 2........................$ 44.8 million 2 (*) Grown Ups 2............................$ 42.5 million 3 (*) Pacific Rim............................$ 38.3 million 4 (3) The Heat...............................$ 14.0 million 5 (2) The Lone Ranger........................$ 11.1 mi


Actress Lindsay Lohan leaves rehab after 90 days
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actress Lindsay Lohan on Wednesday completed her 90-day stint in a rehabilitation facility to comply with court-ordered treatment for a reckless driving charge, but still faces more than year of weekly therapy sessions, a Los Angeles judge said.


2 arrested in case of missing U.S. woman
Aubrey Sacco went trekking alone in Nepal, against her parents' advice, and disappeared. That was three years ago. There has been no trace of her despite many searches. A breakthrough in her case came this week.


Arkansas Coach Jealously Guards His Outspokenness
It has not taken long for the Razorbacks new coach, Bret Bielema, to willingly make waves in a way his predecessor unsuccessfully tried to avoid.


ArtsBeat Dance Troupes to Tour Asia and South America
DanceMotion USA, a cultural diplomacy program produced by the Brooklyn Academy of Music, will send the Mark Morris Dance Group, David Dorfman Dance and Contra-Tiempo to perform at destinations around the globe next year.


Movie Review Jamel Shabazz Street Photographer, a New York Portrait
Jamel Shabazz Street Photographer pays tribute to a New York chronicler and his subjects, especially hip-hop artists of the 1980s.


UPDATE 2-Rogers designs plan to thwart Verizon move into Canada
TORONTO, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Rogers Communications Inc , Canada's largest wireless company, is attempting to thwart Verizon Communications Inc's entry into the country by backing a private equity bid...


George and Keanu's excellent adventure
Strombo visits Keanu Reeves' Arch Motorcycles where the actor reveals a previously unknown side of himself.


Dell shareholders convene a third time as buyout battle escalates
ROUND ROCK, TEXAS/SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Dell Inc shareholders convene for a third time on Friday to vote on CEO Michael Dell's $24.4 billion buyout, helping decide the fate of the No. 3 PC...


Inside Cairo's tent, heart of defiance
A make shift town has become a symbol of defiance for former President Mohammed Morsy's supporters.


BSB never said they're cool
On a cooler-than-usual summer evening in Los Angeles, Nick Carter, Howie Dorough, Brian Littrell, A.J. McClean and Kevin Richardson -- aka the Backstreet Boys -- got back to what made them famous singing and dancing in front of hoards of screaming (mostly female) pop music fans.


Baylor Coach Kim Mulkey Suspended for NCAA Game
Baylor basketball coach Kim Mulkey was suspended from her team's next NCAA tournament game for criticizing the officiating after a loss to Louisville last spring.


The Lede Video Shows Irans President-Elect Was Misquoted on Israel
Video of comments made on Friday by Irans president-elect, Hassan Rouhani, showed that he was misquoted by Iranian news agencies and had not called for the destruction of Israel.


New Cards Coach Arians Wants Peterson on Offense
Patrick Peterson is catching passes, throwing some and running with the ball during training camp.


UPDATE 1-U.S. says states' lawsuits vs SP belong in state courts
Aug 2 (Reuters) - The U.S. government, which is pursuing a $5 billion lawsuit accusing Standard Poor's of misleading investors by inflating its credit ratings, on Friday asked a federal judge to...


First woman South Carolina military school graduate to challenge senator
CHARLESTON, South Carolina (Reuters) - The first female graduate of The Citadel military college said on Saturday she will run in the Republican primary against South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham, who is one of several Republican incumbents facing challenges from the more conservative wing of the party.


U.S. official challenges claim that Obamacare hurts workers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A top U.S. healthcare official on Thursday challenged claims by Republican lawmakers that the country's healthcare reform law is causing workers to lose hours or benefits, saying she is aware of only isolated cutbacks.


Cybersecurity firm FireEye files to raise up to $175 mln in IPO
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 2 (Reuters) - FireEye Inc, the fast-growing cybersecurity firm headed by former McAfee chief Dave Dewalt, filed on Friday for an initial public offering to raise up to $175 million.


Theory on Pain Is Driving Rules for Abortions
Measures that ban abortion 20 weeks after conception, on the disputed idea that the fetus can feel pain at that point, have spread by tapping into public concern about late-stage abortions.


Milestone Claimed in Creating Fuel From Waste
In what would be a key breakthrough for renewable fuels, INEOS Bio said it had produced commercial quantities of ethanol from wood waste and other nonfood vegetative matter.


Obama administration overturns ban on some iPad, iPhones
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration has overturned a U.S. trade panel's ban on the sale of some older iPhones and iPads, reversing a ruling that had favored Samsung Electronics Co Ltd over Apple Inc in their long-running patent battles.


REFILE-TABLE-AnGes MG -6-MTH group results
(Adds company forecast) Aug 2 (Reuters)- AnGes MG Inc CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS (in billions of yen unless specified) 6 months ended 6 months ended Year to Jun 30, 2013 Jun 30, 2012 Dec 31, 2013 LATEST YEAR-AGO LATEST RESULTS RESULTS FORECAST Sales 314 mln


Fashion designer launches an innovative store
A new designer pop-up store drives into London's Covent Garden and raises eyebrows. Rollo Ross reports.


In Transit Blog A Camp Thats Easy as
Two trends learning vacations and nostalgia for good old-fashioned Americana collide at Paws Up in western Montana, which is kicking off its first pie camp Oct. 11 to Oct. 14.


Clouds Spread to Democratic Side of Virginia Governors Race
A cloud of scandal has spread from the Republican incumbent Bob McDonnell to his would-be successor. Now a potential scandal threatens to distract the Democratic candidates campaign.


Avatar Plans Now Include 3 Sequels
James Cameron and 20th Century Fox said they expected to begin production next year and release the first of three additional films in December 2017.


When cooking can kill
For nearly half of the world's population, building and maintaining a fire is a daily -- and often deadly -- chore.


Hungry City Spice Symphony in Midtown East
The menu name-checks Sichuan and Manchuria, but the food plays up their differences rather than seeking common ground.


Meilutyte sets world record in 50 meters breaststroke
BARCELONA (Reuters) - Lithuanian teenager Ruta Meilutyte claimed her second world record of the week when she beat Russian Yuliya Efimova's previous best in the women's 50 meters breaststroke at the world championships on Saturday.


Win a motorbike, microwave..or baby?
Plumbing new depths in the battle for television ratings, abandoned babies are being given away on a controversial prime-time game show in Pakistan.


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...


In Transit Blog Walkabout Jewel Thief Strikes France; American Business Travelers Return to Europe
A look at top travel stories from the weekend.


Hungary win men's water polo world title
BARCELONA, Spain (Reuters) - Hungary edged Montenegro 8-7 in the men's water polo final to win gold at the world aquatic championships on Saturday.


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.


Cox in talks about merger with Charter -Bloomberg
Aug 2 (Reuters) - Cox Communications Inc has held talks about merging with cable provider and rival Charter Communications Inc, Bloomberg cited two people with knowledge of the matter as saying on...


A Collective Lets Small Coffee Shops Roast Their Own Beans
The Pulley Collective, a warehouse where the citys coffee shops can roast their own beans and brew new ideas.


Botulism Threat Found in Infant Formula Ingredients
Fonterra said Saturday that a bacteria that could cause botulism had been found in its products, which other companies use to make infant formula that is popular in China.


App Smart Apps for Arts and Crafts Projects for Families
Apps like Foldify and PaperChibi are jammed with arts and crafts ideas that let you and your children create real-life playthings.


Berkshire Hathaway 2nd-quarter profit rises 46 pct
Aug 2 (Reuters) - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc on Friday said second-quarter profit rose 46 percent, reflecting gains from investments and derivatives and higher earnings from non-insurance businesses.


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