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No. 1 Alabama Rolls Over Tennessee, 45-10
One thing quarterback AJ McCarron and No. 1 Alabama won't stand for is being labeled something as mundane as "the red team."


The Saturday Profile Mexican Writer Mines the Soccer Field for Metaphors
Juan Villoro, one of Mexicos most decorated and esteemed writers, also happens to be a leading soccer analyst, extracting lessons about society and life from the game.


Red Sox beat Cards to even World Series 2-2
ST. LOUIS (Reuters) - A three-run home run by unexpected starter Jonny Gomes lifted the Boston Red Sox to a 4-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday that tied the best-of-seven World Series 2-2.


Andersen Makes 26 Saves, Ducks Edge Senators 2-1
Ryan Getzlaf scored the winner, Frederik Andersen made 26 saves and the Anaheim Ducks earned the first victory of their eight-game road trip, a 2-1 win over the Ottawa Senators on Friday night.


Suu Kyi to get Sakharov Prize
Better late than never.


Brokerages cut down on novice hires, turn to experience
NEW YORK (Reuters) - As brokerages search for ways to grow in a tight economy, many firms are cutting back on new adviser training programs and instead investing in experience.


Bertelsmann sees 2013 sales, operating profit up
FRANKFURT, Aug 30 (Reuters) - German media group Bertelsmann expects sales and adjusted operating profit to grow this year, as cost cutting and bestsellers such as Dan Brown's "Inferno" will help offset slow economic growth in Europe.


Lost dentures, loose eyeball among sick-day excuses survey
(Reuters) - A heavy turkey dinner caused one worker to sleep through his shift. Another said his false teeth flew out the car window as he was driving along the highway.


Brazil's OSX vessel plugged to OGX field not for sale, source says
RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct 28 (Reuters) - The OSX-3 vessel, which Brazilian oil producer OGX Petrleo e Gas Participaes SA is seeking to hook up to the offshore Tubaro Martelo field, is not up for sale, a source with direct knowledge of the situation said on Monday.


China telecom firms take long road to profit with 4G rollout
BEIJING, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Faster isn't necessarily better for China's telecom carriers as they prepare to roll out high-speed 4G mobile phone networks at the expense of their profitability for years to come.


Sports Briefing | Soccer Fighting in Brazil Disrupts Clubs
The Brazilian league leader Cruzeiro will have to play one home match away from its stadium because of fan violence.


Stalock Makes 38 Saves, Lifts Sharks Over Senators
Alex Stalock stopped 38 shots in his first NHL start to lead the San Jose Sharks to a 5-2 victory against the Ottawa Senators on Sunday.


Zombie car that nobody loved
Here's the short, tragic story of a little car in China that nobody wanted.


Get the strength of Hercules
The Titan Arm, is the brainchild of four mechanical engineering students who built an upper-body exoskeleton that can more than double the average person's strength


The Scan Explaining a Collider and Poisons Power
November events at the intersection of science and culture.


Mondays Matchup Seahawks at Rams
The Seahawks travel to St. Louis for Monday Night Football.


Brazil's OGX ready to file for bankruptcy protection - sources
RIO DE JANEIRO/SAO PAULO, Oct 28 (Reuters) - OGX Petrleo e Gas Participaes SA, the Brazilian oil company controlled by former billionaire Eike Batista, will file for bankruptcy protection as early...


Boyd Leads No. 9 Clemson Past Maryland 40-27
The offense clicked on the ground and in the air, amassing 551 yards on 98 plays. The defense came up big during a pivotal stretch of the third quarter, and special teams contributed 16 points.


Australia dollar likely to be "materially lower" in future-RBA
SYDNEY, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Australia's top central banker on Tuesday said it was likely the Australian dollar would fall materially in the future given the country's declining terms of trade, a shift...


Black Sea, southeast European nations pledge emissions cut by 2027
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Nine countries in the Black Sea region and southeast Europe agreed on Thursday to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in large power plants and oil refineries by 2027 as part of plans to forge closer ties with the European Union.


UPDATE 2-Gogo to provide Japan Airlines with domestic Internet
NEW YORK, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Gogo Inc said on Monday it had agreed to provide Japan Airlines Co Ltd with in-flight Internet service on the airline's domestic fleet of 77 aircraft, marking Gogo's first significant international contract, according to the company's chief executive.


GE CEO says equal access in China is crucial
Jan 19 - In an exclusive interview with Reuters Global Editor-at-Large Chrystia Freeland, GE CEO Jeffrey Immelt says true free trade between the the world's top two economies of U.S. and China is crucial.


Zimmer plays piano of the future
Hans Zimmer, the creative force behind some of Hollywood's best loved film music, including the Oscar-winning Lion King score, adjusts his chair in front of a sleek black instrument that looks something like the control panel of a stealth bomber.


Lewis on Women's British Open title
2013 Women's British Open winner Stacy Lewis talks to CNN's Shane O' Donoghue after her superb victory at St Andrews -- her second major win.


Living With Cancer Brains on Chemo
Forgetfulness, trouble concentrating and word loss are common manifestations of the condition known as chemo brain. For many cancer patients (and the people who love them), this can be a mystifying experience, writes Susan Gubar.


NFL considers selling some Thursday night games exec
LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK (Reuters) - The National Football League is studying whether to auction the media rights for a new slate of regular-season games, a process that has ignited fierce bidding wars in the past for a deal to broadcast the hugely popular sport.


Watch base jumpers' mass leap
Base jumpers from 20 countries took part in the KL Tower International Jump 2013.


Facing Vote on European Subsidies, Fishermen Cling to Way of Life
A vote by the European Union on Wednesday could determine whether to continue supporting the big-fleet approach or steer the fishing industry toward a more ecological future.


T Magazine Food Matters | For L.A.s Thoughtful Young Eaters, a New Breed of Catering Company
Heirloom L.A. is blowing up, thanks to its sustainable (and tasty) approach to creating menus for large events, its food trucks irresistible lasagna cupcakes and, now, a private dinner series.


Flames Upend Capitals 5-2
Mike Cammalleri scored two goals and the Calgary Flames beat the Washington Capitals 5-2 on Saturday night.


Arts, Briefly Joyce Theater Plans
The New York City Ballet principal Wendy Whelan, DanceBrazil and Pilobolus are among those slated to perform on the Joyce Theater stage in 2014.


10 smartphone habits to avoid
How annoying and rude and antisocial have we all become with our smartphones? We're embarrassing ourselves all over the place. Please stop.


Breakingviews The City has huge scope to expand
Oct. 28 - Finance has rightly been in the sin bin for six years and the cleanup isn't over. But Hugo Dixon says Mark Carney is right to stress that the City is good for Britain, Europe and the world.


Following Dear Leader, Kim Jong-un Gets Title From University Dr. Leader
Despite his countrys poverty and dysfunction, Kim Jong-un was awarded an honorary doctorate in economics by a Malaysian university.


Luxury goods sales set to rise in 2013 - Bain
* Luxury market expected to be "healthy" in medium-term - Bain


Qatar 2022 As it happened
A decision on the future of the Qatar 2022 World Cup has been delayed by FIFA.


Gogo to provide Japan Airlines with domestic Internet
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Gogo Inc said on Monday it had agreed to provide Japan Airlines Co Ltd with in-flight Internet service on the airline's domestic fleet of 77 aircraft, marking Gogo's first significant international contract, according to the company's chief executive.


European Parliament Rejects New Subsidies for Fishing Fleets
Lawmakers also voted to provide financial support for ecologically friendly measures meant to prevent overfishing, but they maintained some handouts to the commercial fishing industry.


Lawmaker Offers Strong Defense of U.S. Surveillance Efforts in Europe
Representative Mike Rogers, chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, said the National Security Agencys surveillance program was designed to protect the countries from the threat of terror.


Technology On the Road to Autonomous, a Pause at Extrasensory
Autonomous cars have been arriving in bits and pieces for years. Bristling with sensors and microprocessors, cars have long been lightening the drivers workload and improving safety.


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