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Instagram to start allowing ads in photo feeds
Oct 3 (Reuters) - The legions of people who use Instagram will start to see advertising in their photo sharing feed in the next couple of months.


Russia says embassy staff in Libya evacuated after attack
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia evacuated embassy staff and their families from Libya on Thursday after gunmen tried to storm its diplomatic mission in Tripoli.


SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blasts off from California
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, California (Reuters) - An unmanned Falcon 9 rocket blasted off from California on Sunday to test upgrades before commercial satellite launch services begin later this year.


Chiefs 31, Giants 7 Chiefs Deflate Giants Momentum, Sending Them to Another Loss
The Chiefs Dexter McCluster returned a punt 89 yards for a touchdown that broke open a close game in the third quarter that left the Giants at 0-4 for the first time since 1987.


Keeping Score Postscript on Rivera, Almost the 1.0000 and Only
If Yankees closer Mariano Rivera had gotten one more out in his career, he would have finished with an immaculate WHIP measurement of 1.0000.


Oil and Money Special Report Iceland Aims to Seize Opportunities in Oil Exploration
Melting ice is expected to make the Arctic more accessible to drilling, mining and shipping, and Iceland is eager to position itself as a base for some of that activity.


Namie Journal Japans Nuclear Refugees, Still Stuck in Limbo
Tens of thousands of evacuees from the area around the Fukushima nuclear plant are in emotional and legal limbo as the cleanup limps along.


Snedeker's health fightback
World no. 7 Brandt Snedeker targets strong finish to 2013 after fighting back from a bone disease.


New York Finally Dresses Down
Lycra tops and yoga pants, the preferred dress code for fit California moms, have now moved East.


The greatest F1 driver ever?
Who is the greatest F1 driver of all time? Past and present drivers give their verdict on the contenders to CNN.


Language no barrier for good play, says Scott
DUBLIN, Ohio (Reuters) - Adam Scott and Japan's Hideki Matsuyama may have a language barrier between them but the Australian is confident that the duo can win points together for the Internationals at this week's Presidents Cup.


Europe's tentative recovery spreads south in September
LONDON (Reuters) - A return to growth last month for French and Italian companies buttressed a tentative economic recovery in Europe, where Britain and Germany continued to lead the way, surveys showed on Thursday.


Fiat's talks on Chrysler buyout continue, no progress yet - CEO
L'AQUILA, Italy Oct 3 (Reuters) - Italian carmaker Fiat's talks to buy up the remaining stake in its Chrysler unit are continuing but have not made any progress so far, the chief executive of the two...


Mythbuster Edoardo Molinari
Ryder Cup star Edoardo Molinari shows how you can improve your golf game using technology, among other things.


Britain's fraud prosecutor sees no conflict in Autonomy probe
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Serious Fraud Office (SFO) said on Thursday it had found no conflict of interest in its investigation into Autonomy, the British software company accused of accounting irregularities by its U.S. owners Hewlett-Packard.


Most powerful female politician ever?
Frugal, discreet and boring -- just some of the ways Angela Merkel has been described by peers. So how did the German chancellor became the most powerful woman in the world?


Miller, No. 4 Ohio St Beat No. 23 Wisconsin 31-24
No quarterback controversy here. Braxton Miller is back and there is no question who will be leading Ohio State as it tries to get back to the top of the Big Ten.


U.S. funds already in position to score on Twitter, Alibaba IPOs
BOSTON, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Five mutual funds run by T. Rowe Price Group Inc own $220 million worth of Twitter Inc, opening up a big lead over rival U.S. funds to capitalize on the social networking...


Exclusive Intellectual Ventures curbs patent buying amid fund-raising effort
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Intellectual Ventures, a multi-billion-dollar firm that virtually invented a new market for patents and inventions, has curtailed its patent buying in the past few months,...


GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar sandbagged by US politics, stocks put up a fight
* Dollar on defensive as US government stays shut, debt ceiling looms


Column Lane Kiffin a Boy Wonder No Longer
The end for Lane Kiffin came in the middle of the night at the airport, as his team sped off into the darkness without him.


Tropical depression Jerry seen becoming low on Friday NHC
(Reuters) - Tropical depression Jerry is forecast to become a remnant low on Friday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said in its latest advisory.


The Appraisal At Theater Companies, Playing the Part of Real Estate Agent
Some companies and stage productions have to provide housing for actors and others who come from out of town to work; in New York City, that can be a real challenge.


Women's Hoops Summit Garners Ideas to Improve Game
The NCAA brought in women's basketball's past and present to help shape the sport's future.


Movie Review Alan Browns Five Dances Is Choreographed by Jonah Bokaer
In Five Dances, Ryan Steele plays a young dancer who goes through a newcomers rite of passage at a New York dance company.


UPDATE 1-Some Gulf of Mexico oil, gas cos shut production on storm threat
(Adds details on Destin force majeure, evacuations by Chevron, Shell)


Water discovered in Martian soil
Scoop up some soil on Mars, heat it up, cool down the steam and ... slurp, slurp! You've got water!


Billionaire rocketeers duke it out for shuttle launch pad
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Four decades ago, NASA's Launch Complex 39A was at the center of the Cold War race to the moon.


A Minute With Hungarian violinist Kelemen - proud of Roma roots
LONDON (Reuters) - Hungarian violinist Barnabas Kelemen has studied with the late virtuoso Isaac Stern and won Gramophone magazine's award for best chamber music CD of 2013, but what he is really proud of is his Roma heritage.


Vestas Joins With Mitsubishi for Offshore Turbines
The venture will develop Vestass 8-megawatt offshore turbines, each of which can power roughly 8,000 households.


'Gay players want to come out'
Anton Hysen is a football player. He is also gay. "We can run, we can play, we can score. So what's the problem?" he says. "There's so much ignorance. Some people who are homophobic don't even know a gay person."


Theater Review | Stony Point A Review of The Farm, at Penguin Repertory Theater in Stony Point
The Farm, a darkly serious one-act play now at the Penguin Repertory Theater, pits a C.I.A. agent against an agency therapist.


Pursuits If You Are Normal, You Search for Mushrooms
In Russia, where mushroom hunting is a popular pastime, the author heads into the woods to find a sometimes elusive prize.


Russia says embassy staff in Libya evacuated after attack
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia evacuated embassy staff and their families from Libya on Thursday after gunmen tried to storm its diplomatic mission in Tripoli.


Justices to Hear Raging Bull Copyright Appeal
The Supreme Court will hear an appeal in a dispute arising from the movie Raging Bull, brought by the daughter of a friend of Jake LaMotta, the boxer portrayed in the film.


Pursuits If You Are Normal, You Search for Mushrooms
In Russia, where mushroom hunting is a popular pastime, the author heads into the woods to find a sometimes elusive prize.


Partial Victory for BP in Dispute Over Settlement
A federal appeals court ordered a lower court judge to reconsider his interpretation of a settlement with claimants who filed billions of dollars of claims against BP after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill disaster.


Maximum Shakespeare Updates Work, Except When They Dont
Times readers seemed to suggest that more often than not, theater directors are the villains when it comes to fiddling with Shakespeares plays.


Four Bahrainis jailed for bomb attack in village
MANAMA (Reuters) - Four Bahrainis were sentenced to life in jail on Thursday for planting a bomb targeting police and civilians in March, the state news agency reported, as sectarian and political tensions continue to trouble the tiny Gulf state.


Johnson Recovering From Flu
Zach Johnson was the last American to make the Presidents Cup team. He wondered if he would even be able to play.


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