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Gadgetwise Tap and Swipe for a Good Cause
The Global Gaming Initiative seeks to connect mobile games and charity; its first project raises money to buy bicycles for impoverished communities.


T Magazine At the Milan Interiors Firm Studio Peregalli, Old World Traditions Live On
The partners Roberto Peregalli and Laura Sartori Rimini have a knack for conjuring bygone historical eras, while adding a gentle, personal touch.


Suspected L.A. airport gunman planned 'suicide' mission congressman
(Reuters) - The suspect in a deadly shooting at Los Angeles International Airport wrote that he intended to die after killing at least one security officer, the head of a key congressional security committee said on Sunday, as authorities stepped up patrols at the airport and considered changes to aviation security rules.


Johnson Wastes a Chance to Run Away at HSBC
For 16 holes, Dustin Johnson looked like the player who has won every year since turning pro and has played on two Ryder Cup teams. Starting the third round of the HSBC Champions with a five-shot lead, he blasted his way to 10 birdies and was running away from the field.


Adrenaline-filled tour of Spa track
The Circuit takes a minute long tour of the track ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix.


BRIEF-GSK announces phase III results for cervical cancer prevention drug
Nov 4 (Reuters) - GlaxoSmithKline Plc * Press release GSK announces data to support Cervarix two-dose schedule for


Alcatel-Lucent Seeks to Raise $2 Billion for Recovery Drive
The telecom equipment maker plans to raise 955 million euros, or $1.3 billion, from shareholders and $750 million from a high-yield bond to cut debt.


Dubai shaping the future of aviation
Dubai has fast become a world leader in the aviation industry, and the Dubai Airshow -- one of the biggest on the aerospace calendar -- a pivotal event for making big deals. What's decided in the city of bling could shape aviation for years to come.


Dance Review Into Sunlight, Robin Beckers Look at Vietnam Era
A dance by Robin Becker commemorates two simultaneous events from 1967.


US STOCKS-Wall Street edges up in choppy trade; BlackBerry slumps
* BlackBerry shares fall after company abandons sale, replaces CEO


Art looted by Nazis 'discovered'
Hundreds of art works including Picasso and Matisse masterpieces allegedly found after 70 years.


Mickelson Hopes Quadruple Bogey Puts Him Back on Cloud Nine
The last time Phil Mickelson made a quadruple bogey he won the event and the American is hoping that lightning strikes twice as he moved into contention halfway through the WGC-HSBC Champions tournament on Friday.


UKs Osborne on Help to Buy bubble threat
Oct. 22 - George Osborne argues that the UKs Help to Buy housing scheme solves a financial problem that has made the provision of mortgages more difficult.


Two top U.S. legal officials leave HSBC
* Departures come as bank tries to clean up compliance efforts


The Haggler Stuck in a Dispute Between PayPal and Itself
A transaction on eBay wends into confusing territory as a customer is compelled to ask PayPal to pursue a dispute with itself.


On Horse Racing Moving Moments Send Shivers, Both Good and Bad
Mucho Macho Man won the Breeders Cup World Championships title by a nose, but the day was also marked by a filly who broke her leg and was euthanized.


Don't restrict (Muslim) women
Frida Ghitis Sudanese Amira Hamed is on trial for refusing to cover her hair and faces flogging if convicted. She is one of a growing movement of Muslim women refusing to accept Taliban-like restrictions on their lives.


Canada panel says revised Taseko mine plan may harm environment
(Reuters) - A revised mine plan for Taseko Mines' New Prosperity copper-gold project in British Columbia still poses significant threats to the environment and nearby communities, a Canadian federal review panel said late on Thursday.


Australia shares seen edging higher, caution ahead of RBA policy meeting
SYDNEY, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Australian shares are seen edging higher on Tuesday following Wall Street, however investors may exercise caution ahead of the Reserve Bank of Australia's policy meeting due...


Militants kill 70 in northeast Nigeria attacks officials
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - Suspected Boko Haram militants have killed 70 people in three attacks in northeastern Nigeria in recent days, officials said on Monday, a sign that a military crackdown is failing to subdue the Islamist insurgency.


Soccer Bayern Munich Chief Faces Trial for Tax Evasion
Uli Hoeness is to be tried in March on charges of evading millions of euros in taxes, but the soccer club said it saw no need for him to step down.


A Fiscal Scold, Merkel Softens Tone at Home
Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany is being pushed to accept policies that would sharply increase domestic spending, even as she shows few signs of easing austerity for the rest of Europe.


Recipes for Health Hazelnut, Orange and Honey Biscotti
A wonderful combination of flavors results in a cookie that tastes great when dipped in tea.


UPDATE 5-BlackBerry calls off sale, spurring doubts and stock plunge
TORONTO, Nov 4 (Reuters) - BlackBerry Ltd abandoned on Monday its plan to sell itself and said its CEO is stepping down, sparking a 16 percent dive in its share price and raising fears the struggling...


Special Report ATP World Tour Finals Del Potro's Right Hand Rocks the Stars
Juan Martn del Potros powerful forehand could disrupt the leadership of mens tennis, both at the ATP World Tour Finals, next week in London, and beyond.


American Davis Cup Team Warms to Clay Courts
The United States is considering hosting its Davis Cup match against Britain on clay after 28 home ties on hardcourts, grass or carpet.


World's unusual camping spots
Camping used to mean a canvas tent, freeze-dried ration packs and a local muddy field. No longer.


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.


City Room New York Today A Losing Tradition
What you need to know for Monday past routs of Republicans, button-up-your-overcoat weather and views of a glorious eclipse.


Well Extra Care Curbs MRSA in Hospitals
MRSA infections dropped in some Veterans Affairs hospital after a quality improvement program was instituted.


In patent showdown, IBM's arsenal dwarfs Twitter's
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - International Business Machines Corp's patent demand against Twitter Inc as it approaches an initial public offering highlights how few patents the social media company possesses compared with the established tech players.


T Magazine Feeling For | Boys in the Hood
The season brings a fresh batch of parkas for men that are great for both aprs-ski socializing and wearing around town.


N.F.L. Roundup Younger Players Face Bigger Concussion Risk, Report Says
High school football players are nearly twice as likely to get concussions as college football players and high school athletes in other sports, according the Institute of Medicine.


Luis Barragn Homage Tweaks Vitra, the Copyright Owners
In a New York homage to the Mexican architect Luis Barragn, the artist Jill Magid plays cat and mouse with the Swiss group that owns rights to his work.


Merkel says U.S. ties must not be put at risk
BERLIN (Reuters) - Angela Merkel reaffirmed the importance of Germany's ties to the United States on Monday, making clear a domestic debate over granting asylum to former U.S. spy agency contractor Edward Snowden must not be allowed to harm relations.


China Strips Army Official of Position After Attack
Gen. Peng Yong, an army chief in Xinjiang, lost his post on a Communist Party governing body after what was described as a terrorist attack.


Recipes for Health Whole Wheat Almond Biscotti
A less sweet version of the classic biscotti de Prato.


EU this week to OK talks on helping carbon market, official says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Officials of EU member states are almost certain to agree on a mandate this week to begin talks with the European parliament on a proposal to prop up carbon prices, an EU official said on Monday.


UPDATE 2-Google lifts post-Nokia hopes with Finnish data centre investment
HAMINA, Finland, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Google will invest another 450 million euros ($607 million) over the next few years in a data centre in Finland, boosting a country struggling with Nokia's decline and weakness in its paper and steel industries.


Day After Throwing 160 Pitches, Tanaka Closes Japan Series Clincher
Masahiro Tanaka threw 15 pitches to finish the Rakuten Eagles victory over the Yomiuri Giants to win Game 7.


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