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| Miley Cyrus twerks, stuns VMAs crowd | | | Lady Gaga has taken the MTV Video Music Awards stage covered in (fake) blood; wearing a dress made of meat and as her male alter-ego, Jo Calderone. |
| Swiss engineers bring acoustic solution to noise pollution | | | Aug. 29 - Acoustic engineers at EPFL in Switzerland are developing a sound tracking system they say will help regulators control traffic flow and reduce road noise. The World Health Organization says road noise is a major contributor to poor health in Europe but by monitoring traffic flow, the engineers think they can help. Tara Cleary reports. |
| Hello Kitty planes head to U.S. | | | The United States and possibly Europe are set to get a taste of the world's cutest flying experience, courtesy EVA Air's Hello Kitty jets. |
| Swiss banks steer clear of consolidation | | | GENEVA (Reuters) - Swiss private bankers say a capital shortfall in the financial sector and a clampdown on tax evasion stand in the way of much-need consolidation in an industry battling rising... |
| The House That Calvin Built | | | About $75 million and almost half a decade later, Calvin Kleins Southampton house may finally be in move-in condition. |
| Out There Stars, Gold, Dung Beetles and Us | | | Its hard to imagine a more humbling connection between the microscopic and the massive than that of a bug who navigates its carefully wrought investment by the light of the Milky Way. |
| Blue Mountains body airlifted | | | Sept. 3 - A body thought to be that of a man missing in Australia since mid-July is finally recovered. Paul Chapman reports. |
| U.S. public opposes Syria intervention as Obama presses Congress | | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama has failed so far to convince most Americans that the United States should launch a limited military strike against Syria in response to a suspected chemical weapons attack by the Syrian government, a Reuters/Ipsos poll showed on Tuesday. |
| Life, Interrupted A Test of Faith | | | It had never occurred to me that, with all of the progress that has been made in cancer research, none of the standard treatments would work for me. Thats when I learned about something called a clinical trial. |
| How to lift a capsized ship | | | It's been 19 months since the Costa Concordia, one of the largest cruise liners ever built, ran aground off the west coast of Italy, killing 32 passengers and capsizing after granite rock tore a 50-meter hole in the ship's hull. |
| Grim search for remains at ex-Florida reform school ends for now | | | MARIANNA, Florida (Reuters) - Researchers wound up the first phase of their grim work in the Florida Panhandle on Tuesday, after hunting for the remains of young boys believed to have been secretly buried more than 50 years ago at a notorious reform school. |
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