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The cost of the war on rhinos
As organized crime syndicates take rhino poaching to brutal new levels, conservation parks are struggling to keep up.


Pollen Study Points to Drought as Culprit in Bronze Age Mystery
Analysis of pollen grains from sediment beneath the Sea of Galilee and the western shore of the Dead Sea indicate drought caused a Late Bronze Age collapse.


DealBook Lloyds Bank Profit Soars to $2.5 Billion as Costs Fall and Loans Improve
The British lender owned in part by the government said on Tuesday that third-quarter earnings rose 83 percent.


'Phantom Goal' Game Will Not Be Replayed, Says German Court
Hoffenheim lost its appeal for a replay of a Bundesliga match won by Bayer Leverkusen with a goal that should not have been allowed.


U.S. lawmakers call for action to curb Internet child trading
CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers called Tuesday for federal action to prevent parents from giving unwanted adopted children to strangers met on the Internet, and the Illinois attorney general urged Facebook and Yahoo to police online groups where children may be advertised.


UKs Osborne has faith in U.S.
Oct. 22 - UK Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne says U.S. politicians recognise the serious consequences of a default, and hopes that financial services arent excluded from any transatlantic trade deal.


South Korea's first nude beach?
Cold water and nude beaches don't necessarily mix well.


Economy 2013 Fingers crossed for China deal Peugeot CEO
Oct. 29 - Peugeot is making progress toward a tie-up with Chinas Dongfeng auto, but a deal wont be done tomorrow, says Peugeot brand CEO Maxime Picat.


A year after Sandy, thousands still can't return home
SEASIDE PARK, N.J./NEW YORK (Reuters) - A year after Superstorm Sandy inundated the East Coast with record flooding that left 159 people dead, residents of hard-hit New Jersey and New York shore communities still have a ways to go in rebuilding damaged homes.


Well Children, Too, Need Flu Shots
Flu vaccination is recommended for everyone 6 months or older, though many parents dont think of flu as being very serious, especially if their child has no health problems.


Putin Gays, lesbians come to Sochi
Russian President Vladmir Putin says everyone will be welcomed at next year's Winter Olympics, regardless of their "nationality, race or sexual orientation."


Your Money Adviser Keeping a Foot in the Office Door Can Ease Mothers Anxiety
Experts recommend that women stay connected to the working world, which can help in case of divorce and also narrow the wage gap between men and women.


More buildings evacuated ahead of Japan storms
Oct. 25 - Slow moving tropical storm Francisco dumps rains on Japan, triggering more building evacuations and people moved from the island of Izu Oshima. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Libya oil crisis deepens as protesters shun talks
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libya's oil crisis deepened on Tuesday after protesters blocking western fields shunned talks and locals denied that an eastern terminal would reopen, frustrating government efforts to end three months of disruptions.


U.S. adoptive mother gets 37 years for Ethiopian girl's death
OLYMPIA, Washington (Reuters) - A U.S. woman was sentenced to 37 years in prison on Tuesday for starving her Ethiopia-born adopted daughter and leaving her to die outside in the cold in Washington state.


Week 8 N.F.L. Matchups
The Cowboys Dez Bryant and Detroits Calvin Johnson are not the only similar elements in a matchup of teams that are strong on offense and terrible on defense.


EBRD buys 5-7.5 pct stake in Poland039;s PKP Cargo -source
WARSAW, Oct 28 (Reuters) - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development bought a stake of between 5 percent and 7.5 percent in Poland039;s PKP Cargo in the freight company039;s Warsaw share sale earlier this month, a market source said.


Wedding-bound minibus bombed in Afghanistan; 20 dead
At least 20 people on their way to a wedding were killed on Sunday in a roadside bombing in eastern Afghanistan, a local official told CNN.


Towle fund managers invest own money and prosper
NEW YORK (Reuters) - One of the best mutual fund performances over the last year was turned in by a father-son team with their own money on the line.


Blatter's African call fuels re-election speculation
Is Sepp Blatter angling for another term as head of world football? The FIFA president had vowed this would be his last, but Friday's comments about Africa's under-representation at the World Cup has fueled speculation sparked by his earlier claim that he has "a mission" to complete.


CORRECTED-Euro CLOs set to beat predictions as market matures
(Corrects name of new CQS CLO deal to Grosvenor Place 2013-1 from Grosvenor Park 2013-1)


Movie Review | 'House In the Alley ' House in the Alley, a Vietnamese Horror Drama
Postpartum depression takes a homicidal turn in Le-Van Kiets House in the Alley.


Music Review Alan Jackson Plays Carnegie Hall
The country star Alan Jackson played the songs of his new bluegrass album in Carnegie Hall on Monday.


New Australian government upholds ban on China's Huawei
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's newly elected conservative government is upholding a ban on China's Huawei Technologies Co Ltd from bidding for work on the country's $38 billion National Broadband Network (NBN), the attorney-general said on Tuesday.


UPDATE 1-Cost cuts help Saudi Telecom to 73 pct profit leap
* Q3 net profit 3.39 bln riyals vs 1.95 bln riyals a year earlier


T Magazine Home/Work | In Belgium, a Housewares Designer Finds Transcendence in Simplicity
After stints as an industrial design student, a runway model and a handbag designer, Michael Verheyden found his calling as a maker of wonderfully elemental objects.


Sports Briefing | Soccer Chelsea Pulls Out Last-Minute Win
Chelsea seized on a defensive blunder in the 90th minute to beat Manchester City, 2-1, in the Premier League.


Mississippi's Henderson Suspended 3 Games
Mississippi's Marshall Henderson has been suspended three regular-season games this season, including the first two Southeastern Conference games.


Theater Review | New Jersey A Review of The White Snake, Adapted From a Chinese Fable
A serpent transforms herself into a maiden and falls in love with a poor but upright man. Trouble follows.


Australia's Warrnambool shares fall as bidding war intensifies
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Shares in Australia's Warrnambool Cheese and Butter Factory Company Holdings Ltd (WCB) fell as much as 4.3 percent on Wednesday as an international bidding war for the company...


U.S. lays out strict limits on coal funding abroad
WASHINGTON, Oct 29 (Reuters) - The United States said Tuesday it plans to use its leverage within global development banks to limit financing for coal-fired power plants abroad, part of Washington's international strategy to combat climate change.


India Ink Morality and Mobile Phones in India
Cheap mobile phones in India present possibilities for emancipation and change for women and oppressed classes.


T Magazine Take Two | A Dual Review of Whats New, Starring Richard Meier and Tavi Gevinson
The famed architect and the teenage fashion blogger take on snacks, architecture and books.


CORRECTED-UPDATE 2-Bank of Canada chief policy shift had small C$ impact
(Corrects headline and first paragraph. The Bank of Canada said Poloz was referring to the change in the Canadian dollar, not in monetary policy when he spoke of "not a very significant...


Chipotle vs. Taco Bell Einhorns short put to the taste test - Felix TV
David Einhorn, the investor known for betting against stocks like Green Mountain Coffee, now is targeting Chipotle Mexican Grill, saying it will face significant competition from "a resurgent Taco Bell." We put his theory to the taste test with Reuters blogger Felix Salmon, Reuters Social Media Editor Anthony De Rosa and Food and Wine Restaurant Editor Kate Krader. (October 3, 2012)


Moldovan dancer tells court she had affair with stricken ship's captain
Oct. 29 - A Moldovan dancer who was with the captain of the Costa Concordia cruise liner when it capsized tells a court she and the captain were lovers. Mana Rabiee reports.


Biogen's new MS drug tops expectations; ups 2013 forecast
(Reuters) - Biogen Idec Inc on Monday reported $286 million in third-quarter sales of its high-profile new multiple sclerosis drug Tecfidera, providing fresh evidence that the medicine is off to an impressive launch and exceeding all expectations.


Dreamworks Animation Profit Falls, Though Shares Stay Strong
Executives worked hard during a call with analysts to focus attention on the companys film pipeline and an aggressive expansion into consumer products.


UPDATE 5-Batista's OGX ends bondholder talks as bankruptcy looms
* Oil producer faces end of grace period for bond payment


Farro or Bulgur With Black-Eyed Peas, Chard and Feta
A spiced up version of a classic Greek preparation black-eyed peas cooked with greens.


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