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Russia's Putin brings 'grey cardinal' Surkov back to Kremlin
MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin named his former deputy chief of staff Vladislav Surkov as an aide on Friday, bringing back the creator of modern Russia's tightly controlled political system just four months after he quit the government in a power struggle.


Lady Vols Approached UConn About Playing Again
Tennessee coach Holly Warlick says she recently approached Connecticut about the possibility of playing each other again.


New NASA spacecraft to investigate moon mystery
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - More than 40 years after the last Apollo astronauts left the moon, NASA is preparing to launch a small robotic spacecraft to investigate one of their most bizarre discoveries.


U.S. says money manager Vilar's lawyer in romance with co-defendant
NEW YORK, Sept 20 (Reuters) - A lawyer representing money manager and arts patron Alberto Vilar in his criminal fraud case appears to be in an "intimate, romantic relationship" with Vilar's...


Reports of Violence in Sri Lanka Ahead of Elections
The house of a Tamil candidate in the first provincial elections in 25 years was attacked on Thursday, according to the accounts of several witnesses.


Ron Howard's 'Rush' hits potholes
"Rush," directed by Ron Howard, is a tale of two opposite personalities eyeing the same checkered-flag goal.


The Haggler Seeking Vital Signs in a Lifetime Warranty
If a product is covered by a lifetime warranty, who is to say it has reached the end of its life? A reader asks the Haggler for help in dealing with a backpacks manufacturer.


Bits Content Creators Use Piracy to Gauge Consumer Interest
Both Netflix and HBO have expressed a more forgiving stance toward online piracy Web sites.


Yankees' Pettitte to retire for second time
(Reuters) - With nothing left to give, New York Yankees left-hander Andy Pettitte will retire from Major League Baseball (MLB) for a second time at the end of the season.


U.S. says money manager Vilar's lawyer in romance with co-defendant
NEW YORK, Sept 20 (Reuters) - A lawyer representing money manager and arts patron Alberto Vilar in his criminal fraud case appears to be in an "intimate, romantic relationship" with Vilar's...


iOS 7 What you need to know
Apple is releasing its latest operating system for the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch today.


Giants Close-Up
A closer look at the Broncos victory over the Giants.


Neb Chancellor, AD Put Pelini Audio Issue to Rest
Nebraska is ready to move on from Bo Pelini's profane rant against fans two years ago.


Op-Ed Contributor Bring Back the Lyme Vaccine
How a marketing fiasco derailed an important medical development.


Ecotality, an electric car charger maker, files for bankruptcy
(Reuters) - Ecotality Inc , a maker of charging stations for electric cars that won a $99.8 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy four years ago, has filed for bankruptcy protection and...


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International Real Estate Real Estate in Westmount, Montreal
Home-sale activity has slipped, because of slower economic growth, giving buyers more negotiating power in certain areas of Montreal, including Westmount.


LA's Candace Parker Wins WNBA MVP
Los Angeles Sparks forward Candace Parker won the WNBA MVP on Thursday, making her the fifth player in league history to receive the award twice.


Art Review Hildesheims Top-Class Art Industry on Display
Medieval Treasures From Hildesheim, an exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, is a well-preserved glimpse of the citys art that advertised Gods glory.


Global Soccer Messi Can Be Upstaged, but Not for Long
A day after Cristiano Ronaldo scored a hat trick in Champions League play, Lionel Messi did the same as he led Barcelona to a 4-0 victory over Ajax.


U.S. Fed's George sharply criticizes inaction on QE
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A hawkish Federal Reserve policymaker on Friday sharply criticized her colleagues' decision this week not to reduce a bond-buying program, warning that the U.S. central bank's...


France calls for EU to regulate Web giants to counter dominance
PARIS (Reuters) - France is pushing for the European Union to regulate global internet companies like Google Inc, Amazon.com Inc and Facebook Inc more aggressively, to counter their growing dominance over online commerce and services.


IMF urges U.S. to bury budget hatchet, back fund reforms
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund on Thursday urged U.S. policymakers to support major reforms at the global lender and bury political differences over the budget to ease one...


Shareholder wealth The largest creators, the biggest destroyers
Reuters blogger Felix Salmon shares a surprising list of which companies over the last 90 years have generated the most wealth for shareholders, and which ones have destroyed it.


Anti-Hunger Advocates Put Pressure on Lawmakers Over Food Stamp Bill
The efforts came as the Republican-controlled House was expected to take up the measure this week.


Messi Scores Hat Trick as Barcelona Cruises
Lionel Messi scored a hat trick as Barcelona opened its Champions League campaign with a dominant 4-0 win over visiting Ajax.


In Libya, Unrest Brings Oil Industry to Standstill
The actions are jeopardizing the national economy and tightening world oil supplies at a time when unrest is spreading in the Middle East.


At Alabama, a Renewed Stand for Integration
Hundreds of University of Alabama students and faculty members held a demonstration to demand an end to racial bias in the universitys fraternities and sororities.


Japan approves three new lung drugs from Western firms
LONDON (Reuters) - Japan has approved three new lung drugs from Western companies, underscoring how the world's second-biggest medicines market is opening up as an important growth driver for international pharmaceuticals groups.


Tunisian opposition agrees to transition talks
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisia's opposition coalition agreed on Friday to start direct talks with ruling Islamists on a transition plan under which the government would step down and make way for a caretaker administration and new elections.


Saying Hes Pro-Russia, McCain Criticizes Putin
In an online essay in Pravda, Senator John McCain delivered a blistering attack against President Vladimir V. Putin.


DNA Double Take
Your DNA and identity are not as entwined as once thought. In fact most people have multiple genomes floating around, from mutations and remnants of pregnancies or twins.


Obama says U.S. confronting "yet another mass shooting"
Sept. 16 - President Barack Obama said the United States is facing "yet another mass shooting," with an armed attack at Washington's Navy Yard. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


In Transit Blog Lights Out on the Lido Deck
A number of major cruise lines have made their onboard smoking policies more restrictive.


At Tour Championship, Stenson Funnels His Aggression Into Stellar Play
Henrik Stenson, who damaged his driver and a locker after last weeks FedEx Cup event, stayed calm and breezed through his first round in six-under-par 64.


Sports Briefing | Soccer Masseur Ruled Ineligible
A Brazilian club was disqualified from the fourth-division playoffs because the teams masseur made key saves in a game this month.


Jose Mourinho Should Chelsea have got back with an ex?
Did Chelsea make the wrong move in reappointing Jose Mourinho as manager?


Sports Briefing | Soccer Masseur Ruled Ineligible
A Brazilian club was disqualified from the fourth-division playoffs because the teams masseur made key saves in a game this month.


The Learning Network Blog Mulling on Molly Investigating the Dangers of a Club Drug
What are the risks of using this club drug, also known as ecstasy or MDMA? In this lesson, students learn about a string of fatalities associated with the drug and research how it adversely affects the body.


ArtsBeat Life and Death in New Orleans Sheri Fink Talks About Five Days at Memorial
Ms. Finks book is a detailed look at the chaos in a New Orleans hospital during and after Hurricane Katrina.


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