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Ask Well Glucosamine and MSM for Joint Pain?
Many people swear by the dietary supplements glucosamine and MSM for lessening the creaking and soreness of knees, backs, hips and other joints. But the science on their effectiveness is mixed.


BAE to cut potentially more than 1,000 jobs at three UK shipyards - BBC
Nov 5 (Reuters) - British defence contractor BAE Systems Plc is set to announce potentially more than 1,000 job losses across three of its UK shipyards, the BBC reported on Tuesday.


UV light shows the way for the path of the future
Nov. 5 - A new way of laying paths developed by a New Zealander living in the British countryside allows walkways to absorb light during the day and emit it at night, which could light streets all over the world more cheaply and efficiently than street lights. Joel Flynn shines a light on how the technology could pave the way to the future.


Fred Couples Wins Charles Schwab Cup Championship
Fred Couples won the Champions Tour's season-ending Charles Schwab Cup Championship on Sunday, and Kenny Perry topped the yearlong points race to earn a $1 million annuity.


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.


Investors eye Samsung's cash pile at rare strategy briefing
SEOUL, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Investors are likely to press Samsung Electronics Co on dividends and plans to sustain growth as the world's biggest smartphone maker holds its first analysts' briefing in eight years on Wednesday.


Canada's poor environment record could hit energy exports watchdog
OTTAWA (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.


Detroit to delay plan to enroll retirees in Obamacare exchanges
DETROIT (Reuters) - The city of Detroit will delay its plan to move retiree healthcare onto the Affordable Care Act exchanges because of problems that are plaguing the roll-out of the online insurance marketplaces, an attorney representing the city said in bankruptcy court on Tuesday.


Terrorism or cry of desperation?
The events on Beijing's Tiananmen Square that resulted in the death of five people were tragic, but are they representative of a serious terrorist threat to the Chinese state as is now being suggested by official sources?


CORRECTED-(OFFICIAL)-Antofagasta set to clinch $650 mln in loans for Antucoya
(Corrects headline and first paragraph, adds line to 4th paragraph, to show Antofagasta is set to clinch, not "has clinched"; company corrects its statement)


Constantia Flexibles to float this month - sources
VIENNA, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Packaging group Constantia Flexibles aims to go public this month in a flotation that may raise as much as 800 million euros ($1.08 billion) and cut U.S. investor One Equity...


Well Ethnic Variations in Fertility Treatment
Race or ethnicity may be a factor in the success of fertility treatment, a new study suggests.


SHW shares placed at 39 eur apiece - source
FRANKFURT, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Private equity firm Nordwind Capital has placed its 58.3 percent stake in German car parts supplier SHW via a market placement at 39 euros per share, a person familiar...


Del Potro Beats Federer in Swiss Indoors Final
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.


'Ender's Game' battles to U.S., Canada box office win
LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK (Reuters) - "Ender's Game," the futuristic story of children forced to fight an enemy race, battled to the top of box office charts in the United States and Canada, defeating senior citizen buddy comedy "Last Vegas" and animated turkey tale "Free Birds."


Well Dont Tell Coach Playing Through Concussions
Despite progress in treating and preventing concussions, a new report identified one particularly stubborn challenge the culture of resistance among athletes to reporting any problems.


Recipes for Health Gluten-Free Raisin Pistachio Biscotti
Using a bit of butter results in a delicate cookie that is irresistible.


Well Pesticides Linked to Endometriosis Risk
Persistent environmental chemicals, even those used in the past, may affect the health of the current generation of reproductive-age women, a new study suggests.


Private bank clients urged to avoid U.S. securities
GENEVA (Reuters) - Some Swiss bankers are advising clients to steer clear of U.S. securities ahead of a new law that would tax people with over $50,000 invested in stocks or bonds of U.S. companies...


UPDATE 3-Office Depot closes deal to buy OfficeMax
NEW YORK, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Office Depot Inc on Tuesday closed its deal to buy smaller rival OfficeMax Inc but both U.S. office retailers reported third-quarter results that missed Wall Street's profit targets, underscoring the challenges the combined company will face.


GLOBAL MARKETS-Investors seek central bank clarity; oil falls
* European, U.S. shares fall from highs on policy uncertainty


U.S. House panel subpoenas administration on Obamacare enrollment
WASHINGTON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - A U.S. House of Representatives oversight panel subpoenaed the Obama administration on Tuesday for internal reports showing the number of people who have enrolled in...


DealBook After a Decade, SAC Capital Blinks
The Justice Departments deal with SAC Capital Advisors caps an investigation that turned a mighty hedge fund into a symbol of financial wrongdoing.


A Colorful Food Lovers Feast for the Eyes, Starring Flavors of the Bronx
Justin Fornal, a.k.a. Baron Ambrosia, roves the Bronxs ethnic enclaves in search of homegrown restaurants, and he has cast some of his favorites in a new movie.


T Magazine The Making Of | Waldorf Astorias Eccentric New Ad Campaign, Starring Olga Kurylenko
Besides striking an alluring pose for the primary campaign image, the Ukrainian actress had to become a character in a short story that is running online.


Bruce C. Murray, Who Helped Earth Learn of Mars, Dies at 81
As director of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory from 1976 to 1982, Dr. Murray faced shrinking budgets as the space agency focused on the emerging shuttle program.


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.


Obama administration pushes back over canceled health plans
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration, under pressure over the botched opening of its healthcare website, announced new efforts on Tuesday to appease hundreds of thousands of people whose coverage is being canceled as insurers prepare for reforms in 2014.


Critics Notebook city.ballet., Web Series, Shows Human Side of Dancers
The web series city.ballet., produced and conceived by the actress and City Ballet board member Sarah Jessica Parker, explores different facets of the company.


UPDATE 1-British regulator to toughen London share listing rules
LONDON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Britain's financial regulator is to bolster its stock market listing rules to better protect minority shareholders, after high-profile scandals at mining companies ENRC and Bumi left some investors nursing heavy losses.


New Obama order aims to prepare communities for severe weather
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In another move to address the impact of climate change, President Barack Obama ordered a bipartisan task force on Friday to help U.S. communities brace for longer heat waves, heavier downpours, more severe wildfires and worse droughts.


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...


India launches rocket to Mars
Nov. 5 - India's Mars Orbiter Mission, the country's first interplanetary foray, blasts off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, India. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


My Story I Want to Be a Millennial When I Retire
For now my son Max writes songs, tours and does what he wants. He is not rich or secure, but why should he measure his life on the same scale as his parents?


Tavares, Vanek Carry Islanders to Win Over Bruins
John Tavares, Andrew MacDonald and Thomas Vanek scored second-period goals, and Kevin Poulin made 26 saves for his first win of the season as the New York Islanders beat the Boston Bruins 3-1 on Saturday night.


Bits Blog Acers Chief Resigns Amid Slump in PC Sales
The Taiwanese computer maker said Tuesday that its chief executive, J.T. Wang, had resigned, citing an inability to come to grips with a downturn in the PC business.


Photos Pandas artificially bred
Pandas on display at China's Chengdu Panda Base


BRIEF-3i to buy ACP's 49 pct stake in Scandlines
Nov 5 (Reuters) - 3I Group * 3i acquires Allianz Capital Partners' stake in Scandlines * 3i, and funds managed by 3i, are investing EUR 165M to facilitate


Chevron and Ukraine Sign Deal on Shale Gas
The government hopes the project will reduce its dependence on Russian energy imports.


Chevron and Ukraine Sign Deal on Shale Gas
The government hopes the project will reduce its dependence on Russian energy imports.


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