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Sports Briefing | College Basketball Jamaican to Play for UConn
The University of Connecticut said Kentan Facey, a 6-foot-9 freshman forward, had been granted a waiver to play this season by the N.C.A.A.


Richemont's Lancel a risky bet on a struggling brand
PARIS, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Potential buyers of Lancel see reviving the loss-making leather goods maker as a high-risk gamble that could take at least six or eight years to pay off, sources close to...


Shopping With Brian McCarthy Yes, Thats Right Sconces
The versatile fixtures create an interesting play of light and shadow.


Giants 15, Eagles 7 Second Win Has Giants Humble but Hopeful
The Giants used efficient offense, solid defense and five field goals to stop an eight-game road skid and hand Philadelphia its 10th straight home loss.


Exhausted Serena digs deep for WTA title
An exhausted but elated Serena Williams is left celebrating her 11th title of the season to round off 2013 by claiming the WTA Championships in Istanbul Sunday.


Secret to beating tennis' big four
Tennis legends Jim Courier and John McEnroe show us why Djokovic, Murray, Nadal and Federer are so tough.


Sketch Guy An Eye for Bargains Can Be Bigger Than the Stomach
Indigestion results when consumers lose the connection between their money and their needs, as when a sale price induces the purchase of unnecessary items.


U.S. FCC adopts access deal involving ATT, Dish, others
* Order will improve service of rural, regional wireless providers


Duke Stuns No. 16 Virginia Tech, 13-10
The numbers suggested it was the same old Duke 0-for-11 on third-down conversions, a 387 to 198 deficit in total offense, and a whopping 3927 to 2033 disadvantage in time of possession.


Blogging doctor fights HIV in Tunisia
Zied Mhirsi tells Errol Barnett about helping the country's most vulnerable population groups.


Immelt Economic efficiencies drive China ahead
Jan 19 - In an exclusive interview with Reuters Global Editor-at-Large Chrystia Freeland, GE CEO Jeffrey Immelt says a large and educated workforce is fueling China's strength and not simply a deflated yuan.


The Week Ahead | Film Hell Hath No Fury Like a Pink Pompon
In All Cheerleaders Die, witchcraft is employed to resurrect the vengeance-seeking cheerleaders who died in a car accident caused by football players.


Beauty of vanishing tribes
A photographer has recorded the lives and customs of some the world's last authentic tribes, before they disappear.


Quartet into World Cup finals
Michael Lang celebrates Switzerland's 2-1 win in Albania that booked the Swiss' place in Brazil in 2014. Colombia, Germany and Belgium also sealed qualification.


Motorsport Lorenzo sets up decider
Jorge Lorenzo set up a thrilling last race finale with MotoGP title leader Marc Marquez by claiming the Japanese Grand Prix Sunday at Motegi.


German parliament to meet over U.S. spying scandal
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's parliament will hold a special session on reports the United States tapped Chancellor Angela Merkel's phone and left-wing parties demanded a public inquiry calling in witnesses including former U.S. intelligence operative Edward Snowden.


UPDATE 2-Michigan governor defends Detroit bankruptcy filing approval
DETROIT, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Michigan Governor Rick Snyder defended Detroit's bankruptcy filing on Monday, stating in court that he followed the state and federal constitutions while addressing fiscal...


Putin Gays, lesbians welcome in Sochi for Olympics
Russian President Vladmir Putin on Monday said everyone will be welcomed to next year's Winter Olympics in Russia, regardless of sexual orientation -- comments that come on the heels of a controversial Russian law on homosexuality.


UK phone hacking trial begins
Oct 28 - The trial of former News International executive Rebekah Brooks and former News of the World editor and Cameron spin doctor Andy Coulson has begun in London following a police investigation into activity surrounding the now-defunct News of the World newspaper. Joanna Partridge reports


FCC adopts access deal involving ATT, Dish, others
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. telecommunications regulators on Monday formally adopted an agreement by ATT Inc, Dish Network Corp and other wireless companies to give smaller operators access to devices now made only for ATT's airwaves.


Sports Briefing | Tennis Serena Williams Advances
Top-ranked Serena Williams beat Agnieszka Radwanska, 6-2, 6-4, to move toward the semifinals of the WTA Championships in Istanbul.


Southwest plane returns to Nashville after striking birds
A Southwest Airlines plane made an emergency return to Tennessee's Nashville International Airport on Monday morning because it hit several birds during takeoff, the airline said.


Real Estate Developers Adopt New Approaches
They waited out the crash, dialed back their dreams and scrambled back to serve an inventory starved market.


Australia shares seen climbing on bank earnings hopes
MELBOURNE, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Australian shares are set to open a touch higher on Tuesday after Australia and New Zealand Banking Group kicked off bank reporting season by just beating market...


Steen's 2 Goals Lead Blues Over Predators 6-1
Alexander Steen scored two goals to lead the St. Louis Blues to a 6-1 win over the Nashville Predators on Saturday night.


Rocker Lou Reed of Velvet Underground dies at 71
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Lou Reed, the pioneering musician who fronted influential rock band The Velvet Underground and won mainstream acclaim with solo songs "Walk on the Wild Side" and "Perfect Day", died on Sunday aged 71.


Gomes draws on double inspiration to blast vital homer
ST. LOUIS (Reuters) - Jonny Gomes craved an opportunity to make an impact in the World Series and drew inspiration from two emotional lifts to blast a game-winning home run for the Boston Red Sox on Sunday.


Military Families Who Want to Home-School Their Children Find Support
Bases offer help to military parents who are rejecting the age-old tradition of switching schools for their children when they are redeployed.


Three U.S. states, British Columbia to ink climate pact
WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - California governor Jerry Brown said on Thursday he plans to sign an agreement to formally align the state's climate and clean energy policies with those of Oregon, Washington state and the Canadian province of British Columbia.


Scene Stealers At the GLSEN Respect Awards, Hollywoods Elite Is Shaken by a Story
It takes a lot to move the film and TV executives gathered for the awards, but a 16-year-old did just that.


Is the $18B JPMn settlement fair?
William Black says under the reported terms of a tentative deal, shareholders and the public may lose out


Preoccupations The Urban Lands of Opportunity
Where we live, rather than whox2019;s employing us, may now be attaching us to our work and careers.


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


Indian Officials Say Outlawed Militant Group Is Behind Patna Blasts
Investigators said Indian Mujahedeen, an Islamic militant group, were responsible for a series of bombs that went off at a political rally, killing at least six people.


Conrad Murray regains his freedom
Oct. 28 - Murray was convicted of involuntary manslaughter for administering a lethal dose of a surgical anesthetic to Michael Jackson. Alicia Powell reports.


UPDATE 1-White House mounts push to win confirmation for housing nominee
* Obama nominated Watt in May to regulate Fannie, Freddie


Kaltenborn on death of de Villota
Monisha Kaltenborn, F1's only female team principal, reacts to the death of former driver Maria de Villota.


Ralph Pellecchio, James Wernz
A special counsel for Citigroup in Manhattan and an attending physician at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn are married by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.


Second rare oarfish carcass found on California coast
(Reuters) - A rare oarfish has washed up on the California coast for the second time in less than a week, authorities said, leaving experts stumped.


No. 13 LSU Dominates 2nd Half, Downs Furman 48-16
Sloppy play by No. 13 LSU had its fans grumbling and feisty Furman believing until Odell Beckham Jr. and Terrence Magee added a few more big plays to their personal highlight collections.


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