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Americans Abroad Totally Immersed in European Soccer
The writer, a United States international midfielder, also plays for Kopparbergs/Goteborg in Sweden.


T Magazine The Scene | Paris Fashion Week Maison Martin Margiela
Scenes from the Paris Fashion Week photo diary of Schohaja.


Fracking Here to stay?
CNN's Richard Quest talks to Texas Gov. Rick Perry about the economic boom hydraulic fracturing has brought to his state.


Water "the teeth" of climate change - World Bank
June 19 - Growing pressure over water remains the most worrying symptom of climate change, argues the World Bank President, while a projected 2C rise in temperature by 2030 could submerge Bangkok.


Serena I apologized to Maria
Serena Williams refuses to get drawn into a pre-Wimbledon war of words with Maria Sharapova Sunday -- claiming she has apologized to her Russian rival for comments made about her personal life.


Legacy of Greco-Roman Mapmaking
A new exhibit features more than 40 objects that provide an overview of Greco-Roman geographical thinking and representation, tracing the roots of modern mapmaking.


Miner NWR shares rise over 12 percent after coke unit sale
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Shares in Czech miner New World Resources (NWR) rose more than 12 percent on Monday after it said it agreed to the sale of its coke business OKK for 95 million euros.


T Magazine The Scene | Paris Fashion Week Cline
Scenes from the Paris Fashion Week photo diary of Barbara Anastacio.


Marc Andreessen Why I hate going public - Felix TV
The Netscape co-founder and high-profile venture capitalist tells Reuters' Felix Salmon that he hates selling companies -- nearly as much as he hates taking them public. What will his investors say?


Team rebuilding world's first website
Twenty years ago, a team of researchers shared the Web with the world. Now they want to show a generation that grew up online what it was like in its earliest days.


On the Road A Little More Legroom, Priced as an Upgrade
Airlines have been busily adding fees on most aspects of flying, spurred by spectacular revenue increases, and now they are charging premiums for seating.


USDA will mostly "go dark" in case of federal shutdown
WASHINGTON, Sept 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. Agriculture Department will shut off its gusher of statistical reports in the event of a federal government shutdown, leaving traders and food producers in...


Pilot struck, killed by helicopter blade at Pennsylvania fair
A veteran helicopter pilot giving rides at a Pennsylvania town fair was killed after he was hit by the chopper's spinning rotor.


This Week's Movies Sept. 26, 2013
The New York Times film critics on Metallica Through the Never, Muscle Shoals and Don Jon.


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.


Exports key to U.S. success
Jan 19 - In an exclusive interview with Reuters Global Editor-at-Large Chrystia Freeland, GE CEO Jeffrey Immelt says that the American consumer is no longer the driver of the global economy and that high-tech exports are the key to future growth of the U.S. economy.


Theater Review Natural Affection Opens at the Beckett Theater
The Actors Company Theater is presenting Natural Affection, a play by William Inge that hasnt had a major New York revival since its Broadway premiere, in 1963.


Cute dogs sniff out poachers
Specially trained sniffer dogs are using their amazing sense of smell to combat poaching.


Sowing a Change in Kitchens
Luminaries from the world of food gathered in Westchester to discuss using seeds to explore a new frontier of flavor.


Trying to Widen His Appeal, Cameron Accelerates Aid to Help Britons Buy Homes
Prime Minister David Cameron said he would immediately begin the second phase of a program that lets buyers get mortgages with small down payments.


Roche breast cancer drug gets U.S. pre-surgery approval
(Reuters) - U.S. health regulators expanded the approval of Roche Holding AG's breast cancer drug Perjeta and will now allow its use to help shrink tumors prior to surgery, the Food and Drug Administration said on Monday.


In glum steel market, Abenomics-inspired Nippon Steel is upbeat
* Aims to meet target of cutting Y300 bln assets this year


Sunshine and Tears at Ancient Olympia Flame Rehearsal
Dressed in long, cream robes, priestesses praying to the Greek sun god Apollo bathed in warm sunshine at the birthplace of the ancient Olympics on Saturday in the final rehearsal for the flame that will burn at the Sochi Winter Games.


Roundup Manning Piles Up Points, and Records, as Broncos Win
The Broncos blew out the Eagles, scoring more points than the team ever had, as Peyton Manning stayed on a roll with four more touchdown passes.


Researchers predict violent response to global warming
Sept. 26 - Researchers in California say climate change could spur an increase in global violence by as much as 50 percent over the next 40 years if current temperature trends continue. The UC Berkeley study links climatic shifts to historical outbreaks of violence, such as wars and riots, and says the trend is on an upward trajectory. Ben Gruber reports.


Nielsen Deal For Arbitron Is Complete
The deal will allow Nielsen to better track the publics media consumption across television, radio and range of electronic devices.


ABC TV's 'S.H.I.E.L.D' opens big with 12.2 million viewers
(Reuters) - New ABC drama "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." garnered strong ratings in its Tuesday debut, grabbing 12.2 million viewers overall and ranking first in its time slot among viewers ages 18 to 49, the group most prized by advertisers, according to Nielsen ratings data.


Colombian president Hostage release 'media spectacle'
Colombian president has dismissed as "media spectacle" a decision by Colombian rebels to release an American captive to civil rights leader the Rev. Jesse Jackson.


Currents | Lighting Soaked, Not Welded
OverNight lamps are made of stained glass panels immersed in a copper plating bath.


Decorator blamed for Mumbai collapse
The death toll from the five-story building collapse in Mumbai rose to 60 on Sunday, authorities said.


Former Madoff employees want more details on affair allegations
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Five former employees of Bernard Madoff responded on Thursday to government assertions that all but one of them and Madoff were involved "in romantic and/or sexual relationships"...


Eagle on No. 18 Gives Uihlein Lead in Dunhill
Peter Uihlein holed an eagle on the 18th hole to grab a two-shot lead after the third round of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship in St. Andrews, Scotland.


Government sues to block North Carolina voter law
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Justice Department sued North Carolina on Monday in a bid to block a new state law that forces voters to present a photo identification before casting a ballot and limits early voting, arguing the measure discriminates against minorities.


UPDATE 2-Mobilicity wins creditor protection, seeks buyout OK
TORONTO, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Wireless telecom company Mobilicity, one of the smallest players in the Canadian market, said it won creditor protection from an Ontario court on Monday as it seeks...


Matt Kemp's Season Over Because of Ankle Injury
The Dodgers won't have center fielder Matt Kemp for the postseason because of swelling in a bone in his left ankle.


Pence Drives in 3 in Giants 7-6 Win
Hunter Pence followed his first long-term contract with his first game-ending hit with San Francisco.


Murray gives thumbs up after operation
Andy Murray hopes to return to training in November after undergoing a successful operation on a troublesome back injury.


'Foodimals' stalk animated film world of 'Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2'
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Fruits, vegetables and cheeseburgers get their film shelf-life extended in the animated comedy "Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2," as the franchise explores a new world of living, breathing "foodimals."


Obamacare push accelerates as government shutdown nears
(Reuters) - The Obama administration accelerated its push to persuade individual Americans to sign up for the most extensive overhaul of the U.S. healthcare system in 50 years, even as the program's foes in Congress fought to delay its launch with the threat of a federal government shutdown.


'Breaking Bad' ends, Perry had suicidal thoughts
Sept. 30 - The latest celebrity news including "Breaking Bad" comes to an end after five seasons and Katy Perry had thoughts of ending her life after her divorce from Russell Brand. Roselle Chen reports.


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