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U.S. Says It Wont Back New International Coal-Fired Power Plants
The Obama administration acted aggressively to impose its environmental policies in coal projects financed by the World Bank and others.


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Our best photos from the last 24 hours.


Sports Briefing | Tennis Del Potro Beats Federer for Swiss Title
Juan Martn del Potro defeated Roger Federer, 7-6 (3), 2-6, 6-4, in the final of the Swiss Indoors in Basel for the second straight year.


No. 3 Florida State Defeats No. 7 Miami 41-14
The civility between Florida State and Miami seemed like sportsmanship at its finest as the two rivals lined up for a pregame handshake at midfield of Doak Campbell Stadium on Saturday.


Dispatch Maam, Your Burger Has Been Paid For
Drive on through. Its taken care of.


Security Noticeable at First and Then a Blur
Many New York City marathoners said they felt safe with the increase in police officers, metal detectors, checkpoints and cameras.


Aircraft noise linked to increased health risks
Oct. 29 - UK researchers say long-term exposure to aircraft noise increases the risk of heart disease and stroke. A five year study focusing on the noise produced by planes flying in and out of Heathrow reveals a higher rate of hospitalisation for people living near the airport than for those who live in quieter environments. Jim Drury has more.


Georgia Holds On to Edge Rival Florida 23-20
There was pushing and shoving, momentum shifts, strange calls and costly penalties.


Campaign Spotlight Ads Celebrate Mozart in the City
A WQXR campaign aims to present the composer in an accessible, even quirky, light, while reminding New Yorkers that the radio station offers great programming.


Congolese Rebel Group Says It Is Laying Down Arms
Victories against the group, M23, by the military of the Democratic Republic of Congo and diplomatic pressure on the rebels supporters in Rwanda were seen as having paved the way for the move.


Surfacing In Stockholm, ABBA, Alcohol and Animals
Recent openings are infusing new life into oft-overlooked Djurgarden, one of the capitals urban islands.


Charter CFO says company in 'unique position' for a MA deal
Nov 5 (Reuters) - Charter Communications Inc finance chief Chris Winfrey said on Tuesday he and Chief Executive Tom Rutledge have talked about potential mergers and acquisitions that would take...


DealBook SAC to Plead Guilty and Pay $1.2 Billion for Insider Trading
SAC Capital Advisors, the hedge fund owned by Steven A. Cohen, has agreed to plead guilty to insider trading violations, becoming the first large Wall Street firm in a generation to confess to criminal conduct.


Supreme Court Takes Up Steelworkers Bid for Time to Put on Work Gear
In Sandifer v. United States Steel Corp., No. 12-417, questions about whether protective glasses, gloves and boots are clothing.


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


A crash course in F1 fitness
Christina MacFarlane joins Lotus F1 driver Romain Grosjean to learn how to strengthen the specific muscles used in F1.


Books tumble in domino chain world record
Nov. 5 - A Belgian reading association breaks the world record with longest book domino chain made of almost 5,000 volumes. Tara Cleary reports.


London keeps global edge as top transport finance hub
LONDON (Reuters) - London remains the top financing centre for the global transport industry, although it faces stiff competition from New York and capitals in Asia Pacific as companies seek to tap more funding sources, a survey showed on Friday.


Nets Full of Stars and Questions About Roles
After a blowout loss to the Orlando Magic, the Nets say they need to be more aggressive as each player finds his new role.


Canada's poor environment record could hit energy exports -watchdog
OTTAWA, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Canada is doing a bad job of protecting the environment, an official watchdog said on Tuesday, suggesting a poor image for the country on green issues could harm Canadian companies seeking to export crude oil and natural gas.


Tiger helps Turkey make history
Living Golf looks a the country's plan to host the Turkish Airlines Open, its first ever European Tour event.


Thinking Entrepreneur How a Start-Up Retailer Can Manage Cash Flow
In the last of a three-part series, a business owner talks about how she can come up with the cash to stock her store.


Recipes for Health Cornmeal Coconut Biscotti
Coconut oil provides great flavor a sweet smell to these cookies.


South Korean Government Seeks Ban on Small Leftist Party
The United Progressive party is accused of plotting an armed rebellion against the Seoul government in event of war with North Korea.


Road to Morocco Stops in Yonkers
A Yonkers distillery keeps production of fig-based mahia in the family.


Well A Science Project With Legs
Are kosher or organic chickens healthier? One teenager found out.


India launches rocket to Mars
India has launched a rocket it hopes will allow it to join an elite group of space explorers to Mars.


Obama seeks to build momentum for immigration overhaul
WASHINGTON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama turned to business leaders on Tuesday to try to build momentum for an overhaul of the U.S. immigration system and pressured the U.S. Congress to approve legislation by the end of the year.


Is Beijing house really haunted?
In recent years Halloween has become a spectacularly spooky occasion in Beijing. Among the freakier options in the city is a building that many claim is haunted.


Gadgetwise Review Audiovox ShutterBall Remote Shutter Release
An app from Audiovox works with a remote wireless shutter release to frame larger, more distant shots.


Hayao Miyazakis Last Film, The Wind Rises, Gets Complaints
The Wind Rises, the newest animated film from the Japanese director Hayao Miyazaki, has received complaints because of its focus on the creation of a fighter used during World War II.


Greece Resumes Talks With Lenders Over Budget Gap
The two sides are disputing the size of a budget gap for next year and whether new austerity measures will be needed to cover it.


De Blasio Seeks Mandate as Lhota Hopes for Upset
Bill de Blasio, the Democratic candidate for New York City mayor, says a big victory over Joseph J. Lhota could help him put his liberal agenda into effect.


Woods Heralds Return With Spectacular Turkey Photoshoot
Tiger Woods features in a strokeplay event for the first time in six weeks at the Turkish Airlines Open starting on Thursday and will herald his return by taking part in a spectacular Bosphorus Bridge photoshoot.


Facebook's growing teenage wasteland
Nicole Uvieghara is only 18, but that's old enough to remember the good old days on Facebook.


Kofi Annan Stop the 'war on drugs'
Kofi Annan and Fernando Cordoso say the war on drugs is devastating communities worldwide and are calling on nations to decriminalize drugs and to adopt humane policies.


Hundreds found in Bosnia mass grave
Investigators in Bosnia have uncovered a mass grave thought to contain several hundred victims of the conflict that followed the breakup of the former Yugoslavia.


Aircraft noise linked to increased health risks
Oct. 29 - UK researchers say long-term exposure to aircraft noise increases the risk of heart disease and stroke. A five year study focusing on the noise produced by planes flying in and out of Heathrow reveals a higher rate of hospitalisation for people living near the airport than for those who live in quieter environments. Jim Drury has more.


The Learning Network Blog What Personal Essay Topic Would You Assign to College Applicants?
How are some colleges presenting prospective students with an opportunity to express their creativity? Why?


Advertising Brands Align With the Mustachioed Month of Movember
The Movember charity, a mash-up of mustache and November, raises money for mens health issues. Brands like Just for Men are eagerly teaming with the organization.


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