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Climate science Like 'shuffle hat'?
Why it pays to keep your eye on the hat with the ball when it comes to climate science.


Islanders Coach Is Tough on Himself and His Team
Coach Jack Capuano has used his background in various levels of professional hockey to turn his young Islanders team into a club with playoff experience.


Building a World Cup Stadium in the Amazon
Organizers face extraordinary hurdles, from humidity to bureaucracy, in the construction of a 42,000-seat stadium in Manaus, a city in the midst of the rain forest.


The Learning Network Blog Test Yourself | English, Sept. 26, 2013
Can you choose the adjective that best completes the sentence from the article?


Qatar 2022 Too hot?
As the World Cup debate rages, CNN's Leone Lakhani looks at what it's like to play in the Gulf heat.


Alicia Keys Let's fight HIV
Alicia Keys and Cristina Jade Pea say young people are at the center of the HIV epidemic in terms of vulnerability and infection -- but also in potential to turn the epidemic around.


Rouhani to change U.S. relations?
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has made a series of gestures in an effort to end Iran's nuclear row with the West. But why has the move come and can it succeed?


No. 14 Oklahoma Defeats No. 22 Notre Dame 35-21
Blake Bell threw a 54-yard touchdown pass to Sterling Shepard in the fourth quarter and No. 14 Oklahoma beat No. 22 Notre Dame 35-21 on Saturday.


Eric Schmidt U.S. poised for growth
CNN's Richard Quest speaks with Google's Eric Schmidt about why he thinks manufacturing can make a comeback in the U.S.


McIlroy goes it alone after splitting from management firm
LONDON (Reuters) - Rory McIlroy has set up his own company to run his business interests after terminating his contract with Dublin-based Horizon Sports Management, the golfer said on Friday.


Letter From Paris Trendy Green Mystifies France. Its a Job for the Kale Crusader!
One American womans effort to lead Parisians to embrace kale as a menu staple has led to some modest victories.


The New Old Age Blog Better Pay Maybe for Home Care Aides
Home care aides will receive federal wage and overtime protections, but there are important caveats.


Ellis Makes 20 Stops as Stars Blank Oilers 4-0
Dan Ellis made 20 saves to help the Dallas Stars beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-0 on Friday night in a preseason game.


Ex cons turn curators
September 25 - Nine inmates from a French penitentiary select works of art for an exhibition. Sharon Reich reports.


N.S.A. Gathers Data on Social Connections of U.S. Citizens
The analysis of phone call and e-mail logs for foreign intelligence purposes adds to the growing body of knowledge about the agencys access to private information, prompting concern from lawmakers.


Bryan brothers win Wimbledon
Men's Wimbledon doubles champions, the brothers Bryan, discuss their victory with CNN's Amanda Davies.


Reforms urged to make UN climate reports shorter, more focused
OSLO (Reuters) - Climate experts on a U.N. panel should focus more on shorter reports on specialist subjects such as extreme weather in a shift from sweeping overviews of the kind being prepared this week in Stockholm, many scientists and governments say.


Bayou Corne Journal Ground Gives Way, and a Louisiana Town Struggles to Find Its Footing
Almost nothing in Bayou Corne has been the same since a voracious sinkhole opened up in 2012, and a year later its still growing, swallowing trees and belching methane.


Theater Listings for Sept. 27-Oct. 3
A guide to theater productions in New York, with a special note of shows in previews or about to open.


Premier League Coverage Pays Off for NBC
NBC Sports Group has gone big with covering Premier League soccer games as part of a three-year deal. The viewership numbers have shown that the formula for full-blown coverage has been working.


Secret to beating tennis' big four
Tennis legends Jim Courier and John McEnroe show us why Djokovic, Murray, Nadal and Federer are so tough.


Gadgetwise Minimal Desktop Speakers With Maximum Sound
Logitechs Z600 Bluetooth speakers deliver some serious volume from a streamlined package.


Wedding Q. and A.
Thanking co-workers who gave a gift despite not being invited to the wedding, and how to gracefully ask guests to keep smartphone and social media activity to a minimum.


Britain's Prince William and Catherine get new 'conjugal' coat of arms
A new coat of arms to represent Prince William and his wife, Catherine, as a married couple was unveiled Friday, more than two years after their televised wedding was watched by people around the globe.


Amateur videos show aftermath of deadly car bomb outside Damascus
Sept. 28 - Amateur videos appear to show the aftermath of a car bomb blast which reportedly killed at least 20 people and wounded dozens outside Damascus. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Exclusive French carmakers back German bid to delay CO2 curbs - sources
BRUSSELS/PARIS (Reuters) - Germany has enlisted French carmakers' support for a last-ditch bid to delay new EU vehicle emissions limits by four years as it battles to win more time for its luxury auto industry, government officials and diplomats said.


Iran's Rouhani hopes nuclear talks will foster broader cooperation
Sep. 27 - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says on Friday he wants talks on Iran's nuclear program to also foster improved U.S.-Iranian relations. Nathan Frandino reports.


24 Recipients of MacArthur Genius Awards Named
The dancer-choreographer Kyle Abraham, who recalled relying on food stamps three years ago, is among the 24 MacArthur fellows who will each receive a $625,000 stipend.


Special Report The Presidents Cup The Presidents Cup Has Proved to Be No Contest
Nineteen years after it began, the Presidents Cup remains Ryder Cup Light, as in light on rancor and, more regrettably, light on suspense.


T Magazine Backstage Beauty Report | Punk Appeal at Viktor Rolf
The designers varsity-inspired collection was paired with masculine beauty cues archless eyebrows and Elvis Presley-like hair.


Bankrupt Stockton, California says has deals with key creditors
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Stockton, California said on Friday it had struck tentative deals opening the door to settlements with two major creditors, and putting the city at the "beginning of the end" of its bankruptcy case.


Mongolian masters of contortion
CNN's Nick Glass talks with the contortionists and stars of "O," a Cirque du Soleil show in Las Vegas, Nevada.


Thousands of car geeks flock to Nebraska vintage Chevy auction
PIERCE, Nebr., Sept 28 (Reuters) - America's love affair with the automobile was on full display Saturday as thousands of people converged on a muddy field in rural Nebraska for the auction of one of...


Palantir Technologies raises $196.5 million
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Data-analytics company Palantir Technologies has raised $196.5 million, the company disclosed Friday in a regulatory filing.


UPDATE 2-UK's Cameron speeds up launch of controversial housing plan
LONDON, Sept 28 (Reuters) - Britain's prime minister launched a critical week for his party's run-up to the 2015 elections by unexpectedly bringing forward the launch of a mortgage guarantee...


Raikkonen switch to wake up Alonso?
The man who made Formula One's bravest comeback - Niki Lauda - has given his seal of approval to Kimi Raikkonen's dramatic decision to return to Ferrari.


BlackBerry shares sink on bid doubts, T-Mobile stops stocking its phones
TORONTO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Shares in BlackBerry Ltd fell more than 6 percent on Wednesday on doubts about a $4.7 billion bid to take the smartphone maker private, and after a big U.S. carrier said...


Ctrl+alt+delete = error, admits Gates
If you had to hold down three buttons to log on before reading this, Bill Gates says he's sorry.


Can this tech bring whole world online?
Step into any major urban center across Africa and you'll have no problem accessing your favorite websites. Step outside the city, however, and you'll soon have to say goodbye to the web.


IRS rides 1884 'dead horse' law to defense of tax preparer rules
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration on Tuesday defended its effort to regulate the tax return preparation business for the first time in U.S. history, basing its case largely on a 19th century law dealing with horses lost or killed in the Civil War.


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