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World's best new skyscrapers | | A pair of buildings colloquially known as "Marilyn Monroe" has won the prize for best new skyscraper completed in 2012. |
More remains found at site of cruise ship wreck in Italy | | ROME, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Divers have recovered what could be more human remains from the sea where the Costa Concordia cruise liner sank last year off the Italian island of Giglio, the head of Italy's civil protection agency said on Wednesday. |
The allure of pearls explored | | September 18 - The Victoria Albert Museum in London hosts an exhibit exploring the history of pearls through the centuries from the early Roman Empire to present day. Sharon Reich reports. |
Royal baby a retail giant | | UK retailers are riding the wave of excitement over Prince William and Kate Middletons baby all the way to the bank. Spending, from collectibles to celebratory libations, is expected to exceed $300 million. |
Tseng Bouncing back to No. 1? | | After becoming the youngest golfer to win five major championships, Yani Tseng has slipped down the rankings. Can she come back? |
Lululemon lawsuit over sheer yoga pants gets lead plaintiff | | (Reuters) - A Louisiana pension fund will lead U.S. litigation accusing Lululemon Athletica Inc of fraudulently hiding defects that caused yoga pants to become nearly sheer, and concealing talks that led to the surprise departure of its chief executive. |
Former Nintendo chief's legacy | | Former Nintendo President Hiroshi Yamauchi dies at age 85. Richard Quest speaks with Steve Butts of IGN about his impact. |
From football to golf for 'Sheva' | | Andriy Shevchenko was one of the finest football players of his generation. He retired last year but is now making his debut on the professional golf circuit. |
Clancy dies at 66, Jacobs leaving Vuitton | | Oct. 02 - The latest celebrity news including best-selling author Tom Clancy dies at the age of 66, and Marc Jacobs is leaving Louis Vuitton to focus on his own brand. Roselle Chen reports. |
'Big brother' tech watches over Rio | | Rio de Janeiro's state-of-the-art Operations Center is gathering real-time information on traffic jams and environmental emergencies around the clock. It's part of the mayor's vision to make the city safer and more sustainable. |
How free is the Middle East press? | | Explore the current state of press freedom in the region, from Internet filtering and government controls to violence against journalists and changing attitudes to social media. |
U.S. opposes tech companies' request to reveal spying demands | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department has told a secret surveillance court that it opposes a request from technology companies to reveal more about the demands they receive for user information, according to court papers released on Wednesday. |
Sandra Bullock defies gravity | | Oct. 01 - The actress teams up with George Clooney at the New York premiere of their new film "Gravity." Rough Cut (no reporter narration) |
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