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T Magazine Objects | Diamonds Are for Now
When paired with stark dresses, glittery necklaces, bracelets and rings stand out even more.


Healthcare A vow to fight, a pledge to fix
Oct. 24 - Texas Republican Senator Ted Cruz vows to keep up opposition to President Obama's healthcare reform, and the lead contractor on the troubled Healthcare.gov website pledges to irate lawmakers service will improve. Conway G. Gittens reports.


Over Baseball Pants, a Sore Sight for Eyes
The World Series is a showcase for not only the finest teams, but also the regrettable fashion trend of the baggy, pajama-pant look.


Samsung sees $1.4 billion dividend payment from Corning deal
SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co said on Friday it expected an additional 1.5 trillion won ($1.4 billion) payment from Corning Inc after the U.S. firm agreed to buy the South Korean firm's display unit out of an LCD glass venture.


Key U.S. official faces grilling over Obamacare website
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two months before the troubled October 1 launch of Obamacare exchanges, a key administration official overseeing the program assured a congressional oversight panel that work was on track to roll out a tested website that would make it easy for Americans to enroll in affordable health insurance coverage.


Sid Yudain, 90, Dies; Created Congresss Community Newspaper
Mr. Yudain created what he called a community newspaper for the most important community in the world, probably.


Canada says falling short of emissions reduction target
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada acknowledged on Thursday that it will miss its target for greenhouse gas emissions by a wider margin than expected unless it takes further action to offset emissions in the oil industry.


Clippers Hold Off Jazz for 103-99 Preseason Win
Darren Collison scored 14 of his 15 points in the fourth quarter and Blake Griffin had 15 points through the first three periods, helping the Los Angeles Clippers post a 103-99 preseason victory over the Utah Jazz on Wednesday night.


Kenya Assails Coverage of an Attack on a Mall
Journalists connected with showing a video that appears to show Kenyan forces looting at the Westgate mall have been summoned by the police.


Sorting Out the New Yahoo Mail
Users have reported problems with Yahoos new e-mail format, but it should still be possible to sort contacts by first name.


REUTERS SUMMIT-Tunisia's Syphax Airlines is rare Arab Spring success story
(For other news from the Reuters Middle East Investment Summit, click on http//www.reuters.com/summit/MiddleEast13)


Rock musician Lou Reed dead at 71
Oct. 27 - Rolling Stone reports legendary singer-songwriter Lou Reed of the Velvet Underground dies at age 71. Linda So reports.


New Moon Probe Raises Questions About What to Do Next in Space
While scientists are excited about what the experiment may yield, they are also concerned about the absence of future moon voyages on NASAs schedule.


Watch wildfires from the sky
A line of wildfires nearly 1,000 miles long threatens the state of New South Wales, Australia


Rapper Chris Brown arrested in Washington over assault
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Rapper Chris Brown was arrested and charged with assault in Washington early on Sunday after getting into a fight with a man outside a hotel near the White House, police said.


Volvo Profit Falls on Costs of Introducing New Models
Third-quarters results were also hit by a strong Swedish currency. The company said it would cut 2,000 jobs as part of a previously announced cost-cutting plan.


Waking Up to a Bloodsucking Lover
In tackling his third Tchaikovsky ballet, the choreographer Matthew Bourne makes a few adjustments.


Daniel Alarcns At Night We Walk in Circles
Daniel Alarcns protagonist joins a provocative theater troupe in a country much like Peru.


Obama's tech expert becomes target over healthcare website woes
Oct 25 (Reuters) - Todd Park has gone from steering his healthcare information technology company through a blockbuster IPO to occasionally sleeping on a mat in his office while working to repair the...


9 great travel rivalries
What's more fun than being locked into an eternal grudge with a detested foe? From Scotland to India to Australia to the U.S. South, not much for these impassioned rivals.


'Bones,' 'Arrow' and more What's next
Scoop on the Bones wedding (and honeymoon)! Fresh Arrow dish that hits the target! And some answers on how NCIS LA will deal with a real-life baby twist. All that and more in this week's Spoiler Room.


On Pro Football Gamesmanship Continues to Color Jets-Patriots Rivalry
Jets Coach Rex Ryan declined to say whether his staff asked officials to watch the Patriots, whose penalty led to the Jets game-winning field goal, with increased vigilance on Sunday.


Sports Briefing | Soccer Messi Rescues Barcelona in Champions League
Lionel Messi scored a first-half equalizer to earn visiting Barcelona a 1-1 draw against A.C. Milan in the Champions League on Tuesday.


Thomas Leads Kings to 110-100 Win Over Clippers
Isaiah Thomas scored 27 points to lead the Sacramento Kings to a 110-100 win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Friday night.


Britain braced for hurricane-force "Saint Jude" storm
LONDON, Oct 27 (Reuters) - Hurricane-force winds are forecast to disrupt road, rail and airport networks on Monday when one of the strongest storms in decades is expected to hit the southern half of Britain during rush-hour, forecasters warned on Sunday.


Dance Review Brian Brooks Moving Company Presents Run Dont Run at BAM
The Brian Brooks Moving Company is presenting its latest work, Run Dont Run, danced on a set with hundreds of taut strings, at the Brooklyn Academy of Music.


Russia Team Depleted
Russia will send an inexperienced team when it faces Italy in the Fed Cup finals next week in Sardinia.


From mud house to Roma camp
If fate had dealt "Maria" a different hand, she would have grown up in Bulgaria surrounded by decay and poverty.


NEWSMAKER Carney on IMF, inflation how he got his new job
Incoming Bank of England governor Mark Carney explains where he differs with the IMF on austerity, central bank inflation targeting and how he was made Bank of England chief even though he's Canadian.


After Year of Working Around Federal Cuts, Agencies Face Fewer Options
As House and Senate budget negotiators sit down to devise a 2014 spending plan, politicians from both sides are preparing to think small.


One Play Saved a Game and May Have Saved the Jets Season
If not for speedy linebacker Demario Davis, whose tackle in the Sept. 8 game against the Bucs helped them win the game, the Jets would not be contending for a playoff berth.


Producer Quincy Jones sues Michael Jackson estate over royalties
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Music producer Quincy Jones sued Michael Jackson's estate on Friday, seeking millions of dollars in royalties generated from some of the star's biggest hits after the King of Pop's death.


Tribal beauty Vanishing way of life
As teenagers, the women of the Ethiopian Mursi tribe pierce their lower lips and put a clay plate in it. They are one of the last tribes in the world who still practice this tradition and the new generation, influenced by the outside world, might decide to abandon it.


Officials Run the Rule Over Rare Game-Winning Decision
Even the masters of the rules had to admit the ending to Saturday's Game Three of the World Series was well out of the ordinary.


Kiwi teenager Lorde scores debut number one in British charts
LONDON, Oct 27 (Reuters) - Sixteen-year-old singer-songwriter Lorde has become the youngest artist to enter Britain's singles charts at number one since 1998, the Official Charts Company said on Sunday.


Ask Well Does Cooking Vegetables Destroy Their Vitamins?
Answering a readers question about the best way to prepare vegetables.


Dance Review Charlotte Vincents Motherland, at Montclair State
Issues of sexuality in a superficial world are brought up, and brought up again, in Charlotte Vincents Motherland.


UPDATE 2-Centre-left leads in Czech poll, sees tough coalition talks
* Social Democrats' leader expects difficult coalition talks


Star fund manager exits can prove a blow to small caps
* Small caps seen vulnerable after Woodford leaves Invesco


Paulson hedge funds backing recovery in Greek banks
ATHENS (Reuters) - Funds run by billionaire investor John Paulson see Greece's recapitalised banking sector as an attractive investment play on the country's recovery after a deep six-year slump.


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