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Can Iraq ever escape cycle of violence?
Iraq's violence is at its highest levels since 2007. The world seems oblivious but with unrest spreading though the region, this is why you should not ignore it.


India Ink The Fuss About Indias Oscar Entry
The controversy over Indias official selection for the Academy Awards.


King of Pop's birthday Mom looks back
Michael Jackson's life began on August 29, 1958, as the seventh child in a family crowded into a tiny home in Gary, Indiana.


Risk-Averse Gandhis Move Rattles Indian Election
Rahul Gandhi, the Congress Party candidate, took a stand on a contentious issue, presenting himself as a leader who would embrace political change.


Living in Irvington, N.Y., Nature, Near the Upper West Side
A Westchester village with Hudson River frontage, preserved green spaces, a quick commute and fairly pricey real estate.


Tool Kit Improving Your Home Network
There are ways to minimize some of the most common shortcomings of home networks if you are willing to experiment.


Charlize Theron You can't plan life
Actress Charlize Theron talks about embracing the unknown after her career as a ballet dancer didn't work out.


High def video gaming on the Chromebook Pixel Thank you Steam!
While the Chrome browser takes full advantage of the Chromebook Pixel's hardware, I thought it would interesting to see how video gaming works on the device. Quite well, with just a few small issues, it turns out.


Vows Still Waters Meet Their Sparkling Counterpart
Celebrating a loving relationship that developed in fits and starts and culminated in a wedding of taste and friendship.


Loose monetary policy needed to counter Washington gridlock Fed officials
SAN DIEGO/ATLANTA (Reuters) - U.S. monetary policy is being kept easier to help offset the harm caused by political fighting in Washington, according to two senior Federal Reserve officials who...


Dufner claims 1st major title
Jason Dufner wins 2013 PGA Championship over Jim Furyk. Patrick Snell reports.


Celebrities tell followers to GetCovered with Obamacare
NEW YORK (Reuters) - While technical problems slowed the launch of new "Obamacare" websites to sell health insurance on Tuesday, the law's supporters on Twitter had an easier time welcoming the...


Bookends Whats the Most Erotic Book Youve Ever Read?
Anna Holmes remembers Judy Blumes Forever. . . . and Francine Prose discusses the King James Bible.


5 problems with iOS 7, and how to fix them
The new version of Apple's mobile operating system, iOS 7, was released September 18 to mostly positive reviews.


Inbee Park Seeks to Regain Winning Form in China
South Korea's Inbee Park will seek to regain her dominant form with a strong showing at the inaugural Reignwood LPGA Classic in Beijing.


You're the Boss Blog Trying to Take Advantage of Government Programs
Is it worth the time it takes to pursue the work?


Your Money Auto Leases Entice, but Theyre Still Costly
A car lease may seem like a steal, but it still costs several thousands more than buying a new car, not to mention a newish used car.


Gabrielle Hogan, Alexander Kearns
The wedding took place at the United States Military Academy at West Point, from which the groom graduated.


Republicans Say Boehner Vows to Avert Federal Default
A House Republican said Thursday that Speaker John A. Boehner has told colleagues that he was determined to prevent a default and was willing to pass a measure through a combination of Republican and Democratic votes.


Analysis Jackson case will change the tune for concert, artist insurance
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - When Britney Spears takes the stage this December for the first of a heavily hyped 100-show two-year residency at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas, the loudest cheers may come from her insurance underwriters.


The Learning Network Blog What Connected Education Looks Like 28 Examples From Teachers All Over
Steal these ideas! We invited anyone who has ever blogged for The Learning Network to post an example of connected teaching or connected learning. Read their wonderful responses, then tell us how youd answer the question.


EU agrees to bend on aviation emissions, still faces resistance
BRUSSELS/MONTREAL (Reuters) - European countries expressed support for an "imperfect" compromise to curb global aviation emissions on Wednesday but still face pressure to drop a key demand - to be able to apply the EU's carbon trading scheme to foreign air carriers.


Constellation Brands quarterly profit rises on Modelo buy
Oct 3 (Reuters) - Alcoholic beverage company Constellation Brands Inc reported higher quarterly earnings on Thursday, helped significantly by the acquisition of Grupo Modelo's U.S. beer business.


Fitch SFR Spin-Off Plan Exposes Vivendi Holders to Event Risk
(The following statement was released by the rating agency) LONDON, September 12 (Fitch) Vivendi's plan to split itself in two exposes bondholders to the risk that they will end up invested in SFR, the group's French telecom operations, rather than its better-performing media assets and Brazil's GVT, Fitch Ratings says. The credit impact on Vivendi's 'BBB' rating would depend mainly on how debt was allocated to the two separate companies in any proposed transaction. Vivendi could end 2013


5 problems with iOS 7, and how to fix them
The new version of Apple's mobile operating system, iOS 7, was released September 18 to mostly positive reviews.


8 dead, 14 hurt in U.S. bus crash
Eight people died when a bus carrying church members home blew a front tire, crossed the grassy median of Interstate 40 in eastern Tennessee, clipped an SUV and collided with a tractor-trailer before overturning, officials said Wednesday.


Analysis U.S. government shutdown fight could morph into debt limit superstorm
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With the U.S. government shutdown in its second day on Wednesday and no end in sight, a worrisome reality is sinking in on Capitol Hill The standoff is merging with a much...


Movie Review Walter Lessons From the Worlds Oldest People, a Quest
In Walter Lessons From the Worlds Oldest People, Hunter Weeks and Sarah Hall ask about keys to longevity.


Shutdown, debt fight highlight Republican distance from 'big business'
(Reuters) - Big business, a traditionally powerful but pragmatic player in Republican policy-making, has found itself outflanked and marginalized by smaller conservative groups opposed to compromise...


South by Southwest to Add Sports Component
Next March, the pop culture festival in Austin, Tex., will have sports films and presentations alongside its music, film and interactive programs.


Millions of Poor Are Left Uncovered by Health Law
Because some states are not expanding Medicaid, two-thirds of the poor blacks and single mothers and a majority of the low-wage workers who do not have insurance will not benefit from the new health law.


Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on Oct 3
ZURICH, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Swiss stocks were expected to open almost flat as uncertainty over a partial shutdown of the U.S. government keeps investors on the sidelines.


Titans 38, Jets 13 Tennessee Turns Smiths Giveaways Into Touchdowns
Geno Smith committed four turnovers and the Titans scored touchdowns after each one, as the Jets blundered their way to another loss at LP Field in Nashville.


Qatar 2022 hosting in jeopardy?
FIFA bosses are meeting in Switzerland to address concerns about hosting the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.


Dozens killed in building collapse
Authorities say they now know what may have caused a five-story building in Mumbai to collapse last week a decorator who removed a central wall and supporting beams without permission.


Ukraine police fire tear gas to disperse protest in Kiev
Oct. 2 - Demonstrators demanding municipal elections to be held in Kiev, clash with police. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Blackhawks Score 3 in 3rd, Beat Capitals in Opener
Six different players scored. Corey Crawford made a bunch of key saves. There was a big penalty kill and an impressive rally.


Shares Fall as Congress Fails to Act on Budget
As the gridlock in Washington showed few signs of resolution, global stock indexes generally headed down.


Whats on Wednesday
Television highlights.


In Practice Federal Data Reveals Variety of Health Care Plans
The federal government released data late Tuesday showing a wide variety of health care plans available on federally run exchanges.


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