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Sports Briefing | College Basketball Louisville Suspends Starting Forward
Without providing details, Coach Rick Pitino said starting power forward Chane Behanan had broken a team rule.


Singer Chris Brown pleads not guilty to assault that broke man's nose
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - RB singer Chris Brown pleaded not guilty on Monday to misdemeanor assault after a fight that broke a man's nose on Sunday outside a Washington hotel, the latest legal run-in for the Grammy-winner.


World's most extreme courses
From Greenland to Afghanistan to Bolivia playing golf in some of the world's wildest, most beautiful and most dangerous places.


Your Money Finance Class on the Web, for Students of All Ages
The 10 video lectures, which will be offered free, bring the graduate-level class of a Stanford finance professor to the general public.


Things I wish I'd known at 15
International day of the girl 'To my 15-year-old self'


The Shortlist Mrs. Poe, by Lynn Cullen, and More
New novels take their inspiration from Edgar Allan Poe, Sigmund Freud, Dashiell Hammett, Lillian Hellman and other historical figures.


As Cuts to Food Stamps Take Effect, More Trims to Benefits Are Expected
Cuts to food stamps reflect the lapse of a temporary increase in benefits created by the Obama administrations stimulus program, and are likely to deepen.


Special Report ATP World Tour Finals Federer or Nadal?
With the mens season about to end with the ATP World Tour Finals, there is increasing discussion about who the greatest tennis player of this generation might be.


Short-seller targets Web.Com but admits error in analysis
(Reuters) - Web.Com Group Inc's shares fell as much as 12 percent in regular trading after a research group said the internet domain name registrar has misrepresented its growth -- but the group...


Insolvent German DIY chain Praktiker attracts second bid-sources
FRANKFURT, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Insolvent German home improvement retailer Praktiker has attracted a second offer for its stores, this time for more of the shops, two people familiar with the situation...


World's most dramatic runways
Hairy airstrips ranging from the wildly remote to the shockingly short.


T Magazine On View | A Veteran Wave Rider Tells His Life Story in Art
Herbie Fletcher went from being the subject of artists like Bruce Weber and Julian Schnabel to a creator in his own right. His totally tubular exhibit, Path of the Wave Warrior, is on view in Los Angeles.


Sports Briefing | College Basketball Louisville Suspends Starting Forward
Without providing details, Coach Rick Pitino said starting power forward Chane Behanan had broken a team rule.


Scene City Who Said Halloween Was for Kids?
Heidi Klum goes geriatric at Marquee, V Magazine dazzles at the Standard.


DIARY-NON SP WEEK AHEAD - Part II
** For events before Nov 06 please click on ** For events after Nov 07 please click on - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - DATE GMT/MP COMPANY NAME AND PERIOD SYMBOL EPS No.OF YEAR AGO ESTIMATE EST EPS 06 Nov BMO Q2 2014 Abiomed, Inc. 0.00 9 0.13 06 Nov AMC Q3 2013 ACAD


Australia Said to Play Part in N.S.A. Effort
Australia used its Asian embassies to collect data on China and other countries, according to a document leaked by the former National Security Agency contractor Edward J. Snowden.


Restaurant Review Hearth in the East Village
Hearth relies on its strengths, not the latest fad.


Tokyo 11 things to know before you go
From sedate gardens to boisterous robot cabarets, here's the vital knowledge you'll need before hitting the Japanese capital.


Violence unsettles oil production
MME's John defterios sits down with Hussain Al-Shahristani, the Deputy Prime Minister for Energy.


In Transit Blog Dancin in the Aisles Virgin Gives Its Safety Message Some Song and Dance
A new in-flight safety video on Virgin America flights will set regulations to music (there will be dancing too).


RLPC-Tank Rast gears up for 2.1 bln euro refinancing
LONDON, Oct 31 (Reuters) - German motorway services operator Tank Rast's refinancing of its 2.1 billion euro ($2.89 billion) debt pile is gathering pace and expected to launch shortly, banking...


Alibaba restructures Alipay's parent, Jack Ma's share reduced
BEIJING (Reuters) - The online payment affiliate of China's biggest e-commerce company Alibaba Group Ltd will be restructured to attract new strategic investors, in a move that will reduce the shareholding of Alibaba's founder Jack Ma in the affiliate.


Clippers Win Home Opener, Beating Warriors 126-115
Chris Paul scored 42 points and had three of his 15 assists on consecutive alley-oop dunks by Blake Griffin during a 30-second span of the third quarter, leading the Los Angeles Clippers to a 126-115 victory over Golden State in their home opener on Thursday night.


Bondholders lose bid to lift stay in Argentina litigation
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Friday said it would leave a freeze in place on an order requiring Argentina to pay $1.33 billion in favor of bondholders suing for repayment in the wake of the country's 2002 default.


Google's mystery barges revealed as luxury showrooms with party deck -report
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Google Inc's mysterious barges, which prompted fevered speculation about everything from offshore data centers to floating research labs, may serve a more prosaic role as upscale party venues and showrooms.


UPDATE 2-Fairfax struggles to raise funds for BlackBerry bid -sources
NEW YORK, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd is struggling to raise financing for its $4.7 billion bid for BlackBerry Ltd, with several large banks declining to participate on concerns...


Sahara deaths Niger declares 3 days of mourning for 92 dead
The government in Niger has declared three days of national mourning for 92 migrants who died from dehydration after their vehicles broke down in the Sahara desert, state media said Friday.


Panel Warns of Risks to Food Supply From Climate Change
A leaked draft of a report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change said that climate change could reduce output and send prices higher in a period when global food demand is expected to soar.


Fright Night on the Metro
New Yorkers and tourists appeared on the subway in their best costumes for Halloween night.


Well After a Stroke, Running a Half-Marathon
Six years ago I suffered a stroke that forced me to relearn how to walk. The other day I ran a half-marathon.


International Real Estate House Hunting in ... Portugal
The market in resort areas like Cascais has significantly improved over the last six months, partly because legislation and tax-saving incentives known as the golden visa are attracting wealthy foreigners.


Sandy's impact on Cuba
A year after Hurricane Sandy slammed into Cuba, one family still lives in the ruins of their home.


Bionic bicep offers strength of Hercules
In the past, if you wanted to be able to be able to lift more weight you would have to spend months bulking up at the gym. Now, with a new invention from a group of engineering students at the University of Pennsylvania, you can just strap on an external bicep and you are ready to go.


CORRECTED-Investors show concern over Blackstone home-rental bond
NEW YORK, Nov 1 (IFR) - Kroll, Moody's, and Morningstar held phone conversations with cautious bond investors Friday following a three-city roadshow by structuring lead Deutsche Bank for the...


Chamblee Resigns From Golf Magazine After Critical Remarks on Woods
Brandel Chamblee, the Golf Channel commentator who suggested that Tiger Woods was a cheater, resigned from Golf magazine on Wednesday.


Beijing's corruption fight
In China, a sex scandal is often more than just a sex scandal -- because it often involves public money.


Reid expects Yellen to be 'easily' confirmed as Fed chair
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's nomination of Janet Yellen to head the Federal Reserve appears headed toward a smooth confirmation by the Democratic-led Senate, Senate Majority Leader...


Theater Listings for Nov. 1-7
A guide to theater productions in New York, with a special note of shows in previews or about to open.


Rostelecom may merge mobile business into rival's-paper
MOSCOW, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Russian state-controlled telecoms group Rostelecom may cede control of its mobile assets to bank VTB and banker Yuri Kovalchuk in a deal that will merge its wireless business with Tele2 Russia, Vedomosti reported on Friday.


Analysis In removing stop-and-frisk judge, U.S. court enters rare territory
NEW YORK (Reuters) - In a series of interviews in May, U.S. District Judge Shira Scheindlin said federal judges are too cautious in exercising their creativity and independence.


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