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Woods outfoxed by feral friend?
A Tiger prowling the fairways may be familiar sight but at a golf club in Switzerland it is a fox that has emerged as a new star of the game.


Football Pirlo haunts hapless Milan
Andrea Pirlo played a starring role against his former club AC Milan to keep Italian champion Juventus in touch with the Serie A leaders Sunday.


Al Jaffees Work Is Going to Columbia
Al Jaffee, best known for the three-panel fold-ins in Mad magazine, is donating many of his cartoons, along with other material from his personal archives, to Columbia.


As tallying goes on, top Florida Democrat cheers Obama's win
MIAMI (Reuters) - The chairman of Florida's Democratic Party congratulated President Barack Obama on Thursday on winning the battleground state on Tuesday, while blasting the state's Republican governor for his handling of the election.


Funerals held in Iraq for victims of bombing targeting Shi'ite pilgrims.
Oct. 6 - Victims of a suicide bomber attack who blew himself up amid a group of Shi'ite pilgrims are buried in Baghdad. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.


Week 5 N.F.L. Matchups
Chicago has put up more points a game than New Orleans, whose defense, a year after setting an N.F.L. record for yards allowed, has given up fewer than half as many points a game as the Bears.


Pakistani Taliban Attack Rival Commander
A suicide attack in the countrys northwest killed at least 15 people, but left the commander with minor injuries, officials said.


Curtain Is Rising on a Tech Premiere With (as Usual) a Mostly Male Cast
Even as women make headway in fields like law and business, and technology zooms along as one of the fastest-growing sectors of the economy, its doors remain virtually closed to women.


CBGB Dramatizes the Heyday of New Yorks Premier Punk Club
The film CBGB attempts to recreate the days of the Bowerys premier punk rock club. But not all of the nightspots former habitus endorse it.


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.


UPDATE 1-Destruction of Syrian chemical weapons begins - mission
* Syrian forces destroy warheads, aerial bombs, expert says


Workers and employers face off at U.S. Supreme Court
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Workplace disputes pepper the docket of cases the U.S. Supreme Court will take up during a nine-month term starting on Monday, with the justices having delivered a string of victories to businesses and employers in their last term.


You're the Boss Blog At the S.B.A., Disaster Loans Continue, but Little Else
Over the last two years, the agency has guaranteed an average of $93 million in capital every business day to small businesses all of which is now suspended.


CNNFC stars sign on for UNICEF
Over the past few weeks some of the biggest names in world football have been guests on CNNFC.


New York-Connecticut commuter line to resume full service Oct. 7
NEW YORK, Oct 4 (Reuters) - The Metro-North Railroad expects to resume normal service on its heavily traveled New Haven line next Monday morning after a power failure caused delays for tens of thousands of commuters to New York City, officials said on Friday.


No. 19 Michigan Pulls Away to Rout Minnesota 42-13
Michigan figured out a way to help Devin Gardner cut down on mistakes.


Economix Blog Other Ways to Get Your Jobs Data
With no federal jobs data to be released on the first Friday of the month, alternative labor market indicators are promoting their own research as a substitute.


Boehner Stands Firm on Demand for Concessions From Obama
Speaker John A. Boehner said Republicans would not pass measures to reopen the government or to increase the debt ceiling without compromises from the president.


Death Toll Rises as Clashes Erupt in Egypt
Supporters of the military and backers of the ousted president, Mohamed Morsi, poured into the streets to commemorate a major anniversary, but clashes erupted, leaving at least 38 people dead.


Vietnam's 'Red Napoleon' Vo Nguyen Giap dies, aged 102
HANOI (Reuters) - Vo Nguyen Giap, the self-taught Vietnamese general who masterminded the defeats of France and the United States to become one of the 20th century's most notable military commanders,...


The Texas Tribune Its Not the Rare Birds They Mind So Much. Its the Watchdogs.
Texas ranchers are crucial to the protection of the declining lesser prairie chicken, but they must set aside their deep suspicion of government efforts.


'Bad' Why can't we look away?
David Bianculli says "Breaking Bad" finale and "Homeland" premier Sunday night have galvanized the attention of viewers in large part because of our modern embrace of the anti-hero.


Nets Kidd Receives Two-Game Suspension
As expected, the N.B.A. on Friday barred Nets Coach Jason Kidd for two games after he pleaded guilty in July to a drunken-driving charge.


Henry, Young Lead Lakers Past Warriors 104-95
Xavier Henry and his fellow Lakers newcomers realize they've got a chance to take charge while Los Angeles' veteran stars take it easy this month.


T Magazine On View | A Curious Path to Auction for Indias Modernist Furniture
The artist Amie Siegel realized the elegant midcentury chairs and tables she saw in an auction catalog were the same that had been left stacked in decaying piles in Chandigarh, the first built-from-scratch city in postcolonial India.


Madonna to fans Start art revolution
Star asks fans for original video, music, poetry for new project.


One-way ticket to Mars
A one-way ticket to Mars.


Gunfire Wounds Israeli Girl, 9, Playing in Yard in West Bank
Israeli authorities said they suspected that the attack was carried out by a Palestinian who had broken into the settlement, Psagot, north of the Palestinian city of Ramallah.


White House lists two dozen leaders to meet with Obama on deficit
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two dozen business, labor and civic leaders, including the chief executives of major U.S. corporations such as Ford, IBM and Wal-Mart, will meet President Barack Obama to discuss how to control the federal deficit, said the White House on Monday.


Television Review The Originals, a New Series on CW
The Originals, a spinoff from The Vampire Diaries starting Thursday on the CW network, centers on conflict among vampires and werewolves in New Orleans.


A new sense of optimism in Iran
From bakery to barber shop, cafe to carpet store, Iranians stroll their capital with a renewed step, uplifted by how their newly elected president seeks something remarkable after decades of cold war-like relations between their country and the West.


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.


Dance Review Andrea Millers Fold Here Is Performed by Gallim Dance
Andrea Millers Fold Here, danced for the first time by her Gallim Dance Company at the Alexander Kasser Theater, does much with simple cardboard boxes.


No. 5 Stanford Outlasts No. 15 Washington, 31-28
Ty Montgomery had several drops and one of his worst games in a loss at Washington last season. A year later, he turned in a breakout performance that saved Stanford.


Fantasy Football Week 5 Mining for Waiver Wire Gold
With a quarter of the season done, there are still useful players sitting on waiver wires who are ripe for the taking, including Alex Smith, Danny Woodhead and Justin Blackmon.


Brain problems can linger months after ICU stay
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Critically-ill people who end up spending days in an intensive care unit (ICU) often develop thinking and memory problems, according to a new study.


U.S., Britain push Congo to prosecute soldiers over Minova rapes
GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - The United States and Britain pushed Democratic Republic of Congo officials to prosecute soldiers accused of raping some 130 women and girls in Congo's volatile east, U.N. Security Council envoys said during a visit to the country on Sunday.


Jury Clears Promoter in Death of Michael Jackson
The jurys verdict saves A.E.G. Live, the worlds second-largest concert company, from paying what could have been huge damages.


Obama Points to Legitimate Concerns Over Redskins Name
The long-simmering debate over the Washington Redskins name took a new turn when President Obama said that he would consider changing it if he owned the team.


Global Shopper Louis Vuitton Revives Travel for the Genteel
Louis Vuittons pop-up store in Paris takes shoppers back to a golden age of travel.


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