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CORRECTED-Race to get Obamacare online sites running goes to the wire
(Corrects paragraph 21 to say "the glitch may lie in its integration," instead of "the glitch may not lie in its integration." Removing the word "not.")


Report Cites Poor Communication Before Firefighters Deaths in June
Investigators did not assign blame for the deaths of 19 men in an Arizona wildfire, saying they followed procedure but ended up trapped.


Business Briefing | Legal News Delaware Judge Rules for Sirius Board in Shareholder Suit
The board of Sirius XM Radio did not breach its duty to shareholders by allowing a takeover by Liberty Media without demanding a premium for the stock, the judge ruled.


Shortcuts Opting to Blow the Whistle or Choosing to Walk Away
Many employees are using their companies ethics procedures to report misdeeds, but the outcome is sometimes not what they expected or hoped.


CORRECTED-UPDATE 4-Italian president hopes to solve political crisis without new vote
ROME, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Italy's president began talks on Sunday to pull the country out of a new political crisis, attempting to undercut a move by former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi to bring...


Bo Xilai Justice or political purge?
Every non-democratic government faces the following problem when they tell the truth, everyone thinks it is a lie.


Well Pregnant Weight Lifter Stirs Debate
Most Americans are being told they are not exercising enough. Lea-Ann Ellison, who is pregnant, is being told she has taken her exercise routine too far.


T Magazine The Scene | Paris Fashion Week Isabel Marant
Scenes from the Paris Fashion Week photo diary of Alfredo Piola.


World Briefing | Africa Zimbabwe 81 Elephants Killed
Zimbabwean authorities say at least 81 elephants have been killed for their ivory tusks by poachers using cyanide poison in water holes in a vast western national park.


Nicole Black, Romuald Wawszczyk
The couple met at Penn.


Solar innovation in Uganda
Inside Africa looks at how Ugandans living without electricity use innovative technology to bring light in their worlds.


T Magazine The Scene | Paris Fashion Week Isabel Marant
Scenes from the Paris Fashion Week photo diary of Alfredo Piola.


Gallery Strange airplane paint jobs
Pandas, salmon, Hello Kitty. Our favorite and most creative airline liveries over the years.


WRAPUP 3-World mourns Steve Jobs; Apple shares edge higher
* Apple shares up 1 percent (Updates links to stories, graphics, Breakingviews; updates shares)


T Magazine Listen Up | An L.A. Band Obsessed With Insanity, America and Women
They call themselves Papa. Their first album, Tender Madness, is out next month. Check out the track If the Moon Rises, premiering exclusively here.


Sailing USA wins America's Cup
Team USA pulls off one of the greatest sporting comebacks to deny New Zealand sailing's premier prize with a dramatic victory in San Francisco.


Former German foreign minister latest to face plagiarism charge
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's former foreign minister and senior Social Democrat Frank-Walter Steinmeier has became the latest German politician to face allegations of academic plagiarism, an act which brought down two of Angela Merkel's ministers.


You're the Boss Blog I Did Not Want to Raise My Prices
It took a personal bankruptcy to get David Geslak, founder of the Exercise Connection, to change his mind about his prices.


Gadgetwise With New Stylus, LeapFrog Tackles Reading and Writing
The LeapReader is an electronic pen that sounds out letters and words in LeapFrog books and teaches children how to write them.


Hungry City New York, All Wrapped Up in a Tortilla
Every cart, truck and bodega holds a promise of taco greatness.


Rio's 'Big brother' tech
Rio de Janeiro's state-of-the-art Operations Center is gathering real-time information on traffic jams and environmental emergencies around the clock. It's part of the mayor's vision to make the city safer and more sustainable.


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


Burial Rites, by Hannah Kent
Hannah Kents novel explores murders that occurred in 1820s Scandinavia.


Singapore arrests 14 for match-fixing
In a crackdown on football match-fixing, Singaporean authorities have arrested more than a dozen people they suspect of being members of an organized crime syndicate.


World Briefing | Africa Zimbabwe 81 Elephants Killed
Zimbabwean authorities say at least 81 elephants have been killed for their ivory tusks by poachers using cyanide poison in water holes in a vast western national park.


Historic venue welcomes stars
Ernie Els, Nick Faldo and Gary Player on what makes Muirfield one of the world's best golf venues.


Star of NASA Planet Hunting Falls Idle With Broken Parts
NASA says it will look for a new mission for its Kepler spacecraft, which has broken wheels but a perfect telescope.


T Magazine Model-Morphosis | Julia Nobis at Maison Martin Margiela
The photographer Greg Kessler captures the transformations of the Spring 2014 Fashion Week in Paris.


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...


QA Getting Out the Word on Twitter
How to post public and private replies on Twitter, and security software for Windows 8.


'Haloodies' celebrate halal food, as industry booms
Sept. 27 - Fans of halal food known as 'haloodies' congregate in London for Britain's first ever halal food festival. Melanie Ralph reports on the industry which is booming, thanks to growing demand from middle-class Muslims.


Singing doctor turns social media into treatment tool
Sept. 25 - A doctor in the UK has become a Youtube sensation while demonstrating the power of social media to help patients. Dr Tapas Mukherjee is now known as 'The Singing Doctor', with his version of 90s hit "Breakfast at Tiffany's" by the band Deep Blue Something, which he has adapted lyrically to help acute asthma patients treat their condition. Jim Drury went to meet him.


The People in the Trees, by Hanya Yanagihara
In Hanya Yanagiharas novel, a scientist discovers the secret of immortality.


Common Sense Investors and Fed Talk Past Each Other
Investors were confused when the Federal Reserve decided not to curtail its stimulus efforts last week. Ben Bernanke became exasperated too.


TomTato plant produces both tomatoes and potatoes
Sept. 26 - TomTato hybrid plant which grows both tomatoes and potatoes is launched as "Veg plot in a pot" in the UK. Elly Park reports.


T Magazine The Scene | Paris Fashion Week Haider Ackermann
Scenes from the Paris Fashion Week photo diary of Filippo Mutani.


Greece Arrests Senior Members of Far-Right Party
The arrests of Golden Dawn members, including the leader of the party and top members in Parliament, are part of a widening Greek crackdown on extremism.


World Briefing | Asia Indonesia Refugees Die as Boat Sinks
A boat carrying dozens of asylum seekers sank off the coast of Indonesias main island of Java on Friday, killing at least 21 people, an official said.


What I Love | Peter Asher
The New York home of the 60s pop-star-turned-record-producer is a sleek Midtown pied--terre.


New York Sues Teachers Union Over Deal on Disciplinary Hearings
The 2010 agreement closed rubber rooms and was supposed to expedite the hearing process, but the union has been slow in helping select arbitrators, the Bloomberg administration said.


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