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Well Unequal Pain Relief in the Emergency Room
Black and Hispanic children who go to an E.R. with stomach pain are less likely than white children to receive pain medication and more likely to spend long hours in the emergency room, a new study reports.


Virgin spacecraft's test flight
Billionaire Richard Branson's planned commercial spacecraft has a successful test flight.


Pups hang ten in Southern California
Sept. 30 - Dog lovers and surfers gather at Huntington Beach to watch canines ride the waves. Roselle Chen reports.


Obama hopes Congress will "do the right thing"
Sep. 30 - In a press conference hours before a looming U.S. government shutdown, Obama calls upon Congress to pass a fiscal budget that includes "Obamacare." Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Movie Review | 'The Citizen' The Citizen, Directed by Sam Kadi
The Citizen is about a Lebanese immigrant to the United States who arrives on Sept. 10, 2001, only to find his American dream quickly turn into a series of nightmares.


Red Bulls Rewind Goalkeeper Makes a Case for Team M.V.P.
Goalkeeper Luis Robles recorded his 10th shutout of the season in a 1-0 over win over visiting Dallas on Sunday.


Shutdown politics poison markets
Sept. 30 The growing reality of a possible government shutdown is hitting stock markets, creating a guessing game for investors. Bobbi Rebell reports.


The man behind it
One of the most prominent developers of the plan that could shut the government down is a little-known congressman who has been in office only eight months.


Well Statins Tied to Cataract Risk
In one of the largest studies ever done on the subject, researchers have found that taking statins, the widely used cholesterol-lowering drugs, is associated with an increased risk for cataracts.


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.


China hit with flood waters
Torrential rains trigger severe flooding in China.


3 arrests in Mexico kidnap case
Mexican authorities say they've arrested three additional suspects connected to the kidnapping of 13 youths from a bar in the country's capital.


Brookfield Property bids $5 bln for rest of Brookfield Office
* Offers $19.34/shr for 49 pct of subsidiary it does not already own


T Magazine In Fashion | Roomy Carryalls That Are Ready for Takeoff
A big bag and a few classic separates are all you need for a quick weekend getaway.


In Florida, the Front Lines of a High-Pitched, Bite-Size War
Fears of dengue fever an outbreak occurred this summer in Floridas Martin County have given added urgency to the effort to control mosquitoes.


RPT-FOREX-Dollar slumps as chance of U.S. gov't shutdown increases
* Dollar struggles as U.S. government shutdown deadline looms


UPDATE 1-BP lied about size of U.S. Gulf oil spill, lawyers tell trial
NEW ORLEANS, Sept 30 (Reuters) - In the frantic days after the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, BP lied about how much oil was leaking from its Macondo well and took too long to cap it, plaintiffs' lawyers said on Monday at the opening of the second phase of the company's trial.


Liberia Warzone to paradise?
10 after the end of its ruinous civil war Liberia is hoping that peace and growing prosperity could bring tourists to its sandy beaches.


Gadgetwise A Tablet for 3-D Spectacles, Minus the Spectacles
The Neo3do tablet plays 3-D video and converts standard video into 3-D that you can see without the goofy glasses.


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


JJ receives private equity offers for diagnostics unit sources
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Some of the world's largest private equity firms have made preliminary offers for Johnson Johnson's Ortho Clinical Diagnostics unit, which makes blood screening equipment and...


T Magazine Take Two | A Dual Review of Whats New, Starring Azealia Banks and Katie Couric
Azealia Banks and Katie Couric discuss the new Mini Cooper, Louis Vuitton luggage, Alice Waterss new cookbook and more.


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


Google pays $55 million tax in Britain on 2012 sales of $5 billion
LONDON (Reuters) - Google, which has been grilled twice in the past year by a UK parliamentary committee over its tax practices, had a UK tax bill of 35 million pounds ($55 million) in 2012, on sales of $4.9 billion to British customers, its accounts showed.


British PM Cameron says Labour's energy, tax plans will cost jobs
MANCHESTER, England, Sept 29 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister David Cameron said on Sunday that Labour party proposals for a freeze on energy prices and the cancellation of a planned cut in...


Intel and Sony Ambitions for Internet TV Services Meet Skepticism
Intels goal of introducing its OnCue service by the end of the year has been scrapped, and Sony, like Intel, has yet to announce deals to carry any channels.


ADM Investor Services fined $425K for commingling customer funds
CHICAGO, Sept 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission fined futures brokerage ADM Investor Services Inc $425,000 for commingling customer funds with funds from its non-customer...


Obama, Netanyahu discuss Iran
President Barack Obama once again finds himself in the middle of a high-stakes, tension-fraught meeting with a key leader from the Middle East.


Music Review We Have an Anchor, a Film With a Live Score
Indie-rockers provide the live score for We Have an Anchor, a film by Jem Cohen, at the Brooklyn Academy of Music.


QA Making iOS 7 More Readable
Enlarging the system type on your devices, and installing software when you have no CD drive on your laptop.


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.


Study Sees a Higher Risk of Storms on the Horizon
Rising temperatures and the atmospheric changes they spawn are most likely to generate more severe-weather days in the eastern and central parts of the nation by midcentury, scientists concluded.


Giants Snee and Baas Out Against Chiefs
The Giants offensive line, coming off a dreadful performance in last Sundays loss at the Carolina Panthers, will be missing two starters when the 0-3 team visits the 3-0 Kansas City Chiefs.


Bats 3 Teams, 27 Games, 2 Losses
Fighting for the American Leagues two wild-card spots, the Indians won their final 10 games, the Rangers won their final 7 and the Rays won 8 of their last 10.


Trouble in D.C. may be investor opportunity - Lazard's Hogan
Sep. 30 - Lazard Capital Markets Chief Market Analyst Art Hogan says the manufactured crisis in D.C. is a buying opportunity for investors. Bobbi Rebell reports.


For the Washington Area, a Second Lightning Strike
A shutdown of much of the federal government would hurt the capital region, already hobbled by sequestration and a stalled economy.


The New Old Age Many Nursing Homes Operate Without Adequate Sprinkler Systems
More than 1,100 older nursing homes do not have sprinklers or have only partial systems.


Blues Get 4-1 Preseason Win Over Wild
T.J. Oshie and Patrik Berglund scored 51 seconds apart during St. Louis' four-goal third period, leading the Blues to a 4-1 exhibition victory over the Minnesota Wild on Friday night.


Berlusconi faces obstacles in bid to topple government
ROME (Reuters) - Silvio Berlusconi on Monday faced dissent within his People of Freedom Party, complicating his plans to bring down Prime Minister Enrico Letta's coalition government.


Books Probably Approximately Correct Explores Natures Algorithms
Nature speaks in algorithms, says a new book, Probably Approximately Correct, which suggests that computation has always been the dominating force on earth.


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