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Tropical Storm Karen weakens as it nears U.S. Gulf Coast
NEW ORLEANS, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Karen continued to weaken on Saturday as it approached the Louisiana coast after prompting the evacuation of some low-lying coastal areas and disrupting U.S. energy output in the Gulf of Mexico.


Watson not a fan of wildcards
Tom Watson has had some great moments in Britain, winning five British Opens. He hopes for more magic at next year's Ryder Cup. Ahead of the series at Gleneagles, Watson said he wants to do away with captain's picks.


UPDATE 1-US regulator unveils plan for universal broadband
* Cable group says gives phone companies unfair advantage


Bookshelf Mobsters, Urban Design and Murals
Books about Alphonse DArco, a mob informant; designing cities for climate change; and some of the citys finest murals that dont hang in museums.


Think Like a Doctor A Green Heart Solved
Readers solve the case of a 76-year-old man who heart turned a mysterious green color.


ArtsBeat A 7 Up Series for Russia, With Soviet Roots
Speaking with the director of Born in the USSR, the Russian version of the British 7 Up series.


'Pink Star' might go for $60 million
The Pink Star diamond is expected to go for more than $60 million, the highest price in history for any diamond ever purchased, auctioneer Sotheby's says.


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.


TBR Inside the List
Keith Richardsx2019;s autobiography, x201C;Life,x201D; hits the hardcover nonfiction list at No. 1, unsurprisingly.


'Mall was always full of friends'
CNN's Zain Verjee, @zainverjeecnn, explains why the Westgate terror attack felt so personal.


Well Reading Selections in the Study on Empathy
The reading materials were used in one or more of the experiments in the study on empathy by David Comer Kidd and Emanuele Castano.


Texas Monthly One Talk Show That Will Never Book a Kardashian
On Smart Girls at the Party, an Austin-based Web series hosted by Amy Poehler, the guests are decidedly nonfamous teenagers talking about their lives.


The Week Ahead | Television Back to School, With New Teachers
Dream School, beginning Monday night on the Sundance Channel, offers 15 Los Angeles dropouts a chance to start over by gleaning information, and not a little inspiration, from superstars.


Red Bulls Rewind Petke Sobered by Clubs Checkered Past
The Red Bulls are No. 1 over all in M.L.S. with three regular-season matches to play.


Football Fans defy 'Yid' warning
Faced with the threat of arrest, fans of an English soccer club defy police Sunday by chanting an anti-Semitic term which they claim to have appropriated in a positive manner.


Giant hornets kill 42 people
Hornets have killed dozens of people in China and injured more than 1,500 with their powerful venomous sting.


Red Bulls Rewind Petke Sobered by Clubs Checkered Past
The Red Bulls are No. 1 over all in M.L.S. with three regular-season matches to play.


CNN anchor haunted by Westgate
"I can't get the image of the bodies lying near the freezer at Westgate out of my mind," writes CNN anchor Zain Verjee who recognized two of the bodies, their blood splashed on the floor.


3D painting urges Syrian peace talks
Sept. 26 - A giant 3D painting in front of the United Nations headquarters calls on United States President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin to hold peace talks on Syria. Elly Park reports.


Recipes for Health Farfalle With Roasted Peppers, Peas, Feta and Yogurt
A pasta and yogurt dish inspired by recipes from Greece and Turkey.


U.S. Says Navy SEAL Team Stages Raid on Somali Militants
It was unclear if the target of the raid was killed in the raid, which was a response to a deadly attack on a Nairobi shopping mall.


Streetscapes Plain or Painted? In Any Case, Unfaded
Although some Greenwich Village row houses were built in plain brick, paint is now part of their personality.


Dance Review The Inkomati (dis)cord, at New York Live Arts
Boyzie Cekwana and Panaibra Canda presented The Inkomati (dis)cord, which refers to the nonaggression pact between Mozambique and South Africa, at Live Arts.


Burlington Stores returns to market, shares jump 50 pct
(Reuters) - Burlington Stores Inc's shares rose nearly 50 percent after Bain Capital returned the discount apparel retailer to the stock market, tapping into the appeal of cheaper clothing in a tough...


FOREX-Dollar bounces from 8-month low but shutdown limits upside
* Dollar near eight-month low on ongoing U.S. government shutdown


Gadgetwise A Tablet for 3-D Spectacles, Minus the Spectacles
The Neo3do tablet plays 3-D video and converts standard video into 3-D that you can see without the goofy glasses.


Bengals End Brady's Streak, Beat Patriots 13-6
Tom Brady couldn't get into the end zone against a defense that's developing a reputation for taking down the league's top quarterbacks.


Sketch Guy When Labeling Yourself Middle Class Can Hold You Back
Investing and financial planning should be on the agenda of middle class families, not just wealthy people.


Street search for new Banksy
The race is on to find the latest Banksy on New York's streets -- before the vandals.


Bomber Kills 13 Children At Iraq School Playground
A suicide bomber killed at least 13 schoolchildren and a headmaster and wounded 80 others, the police said. It was the first of three attacks that left at least 31 people dead.


WRAPUP 4-Pentagon to recall most furloughed workers, easing shutdown pain
* Republicans ready to negotiate, senior House member says


Gadgetwise For Your iPhone 5, a Personal Photo and Extra Juice
A battery case from Uncommon can be customized with a picture from the user.


Buckingham Palace to host football match
Queen Elizabeth's London residence will host its first and perhaps last official soccer match Monday.


The Amazon's World Cup race
For the World Cup in 2014, the 42,618-seater Arena Amazonia will be one of the event's most striking stadiums. If it is finished on time.....


Now comes the real test in Syria
Over the weekend, the U.S. and Russia hashed out a plan to get Syria to give up control of its chemical weapons. But will Syria actually hand over the weapons, or is this just a delay tactic?


Your Money An Adage Adjustment for Investors at Retirement
A study found that holding as little as 20 percent in stocks at retirement, and adding more over time, could make a portfolio last longer.


German embassy employee shot dead outside store in Yemen
SANAA (Reuters) - Gunmen shot dead a German security guard employed by the German embassy in Yemen's capital on Sunday as he was leaving a supermarket, Yemeni security officials said, in an attack they said bore the hallmarks of al Qaeda.


U.N. aviation body agrees on emissions deal
MONTREAL/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The United Nations' civil aviation body has reached outline agreement on a global scheme to curb airline carbon emissions, casting a shadow over a rival EU plan to lower pollution from planes.


Cell phone vs. plane the facts
Can cell phones bring down planes? Are e-books really that dangerous below 10,000 feet? Can Bluetooth kill?


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