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Far-Off Planets Like the Earth Dot the Galaxy
With the help of the Kepler spacecraft, astronomers calculate the number of habitable Earth-like planets in the Goldilocks zone not too hot, not too cold.


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.


Barracuda Networks files for IPO of up to $100 million
(Reuters) - Barracuda Networks, a security and data protection company, filed for an initial public offering of up to $100 million, according to a regulatory filing on Tuesday.


New dolphin species spotted swimming off Australian coast
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A newly discovered species of humpback dolphin has been seen swimming off the northern Australia coast, an international team of scientists reported this week.


T Magazine Chart | The Parallel Lives of Princess Di, Princess Grace and the B.F.F. Actresses Playing Them in the Movies
Naomi Watts and Nicole Kidman are portraying the Princess of Wales and the Princess of Monaco, respectively, in a pair of upcoming biopics. Heres how the four ladies stories stack up.


Condo vote stirs passions over San Francisco's haves and have-nots
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The plans for the 8 Washington condominium project show 134 luxury units rising from San Francisco's famed waterfront a gleaming testament to a local economy in roaring good health.


Mariah's back with a new song
The singer is set to release a new single, "The Art of Letting Go," on November 11.


Big Ticket Treetop Park Views for $16 Million
A four-bedroom condominium with a corner living room commands 40 feet of park frontage.


Illinois lawmakers clear way for same-sex marriage
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Illinois is poised to become the 15th U.S. state to allow same-sex unions after lawmakers in President Barack Obama's home state gave final approval to a bill on Tuesday.


Tesla sales and profit forecasts disappoint
DETROIT (Reuters) - Electric car maker Tesla Motors Inc forecast profit and sales below Wall Street estimates, and reported third-quarter deliveries of its Model S that disappointed some...


Tool Kit Wrangling Data From a Huge Variety of Fitness Gadgets
Measuring and tracking your bodys functions and activities has never been easier but what to do with all that data?


Page by Page, Men Are Stepping Into the Lean In Circle
Sheryl Sandbergs book, written to encourage women to pursue their professional goals, is finding male champions.


Well Learning Moderation From the Marathon
Runners are a tribe of extremists they love rituals. They relish going out in the dark and the rain. That approach had always suited me fine.


Can London keep tennis showpiece?
It's become an increasingly precious jewel in the ATP's financial crown, attracting big crowds and treating the leading players like rock stars since its move to London four years ago.


Tennis Djokovic thwarts Federer again
Novak Djokovic completed his second three-set victory over Roger Federer in the space of three days to get his ATP World Tour Finals title defense off to a winning start Tuesday in London.


Cilic Makes Winning Comeback at Paris Masters
In his first match since returning from a four-month doping ban, Marin Cilic beat a qualifier, Igor Sijsling, 5-7, 6-1, 6-4, to reach the second round of the Paris Masters.


Vatican launches survey on modern day life
Nov. 5 - The Vatican launches a global survey to find out what Catholics think about the church's teachings on family life and marriage. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.


Secret to Vettel's dominance?
Former Red Bull F1 driver David Coulthard explores the story behind Sebastian Vettel's dominance. Amanda Davies reports.


Could concentrated HIV epidemics make AIDS unbeatable?
LONDON (Reuters) - HIV epidemics are becoming more concentrated in marginalized groups such as sex workers, drug users and gay men, and could defy global attempts to combat AIDS if attitudes do not change, a U.N. expert said.


U.N. diplomats talking too much? Turn off microphone, says Britain
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Britain's U.N. Ambassador Mark Lyall Grant suggested a new tactic on Tuesday to stop diplomats at the United Nations from speaking for too long - turn off their microphone.


Meet the Rules of the Internet
Hello! Welcome to the Internet. It's a big place, so let me show you around.


US STOCKS-Wall St declines on profit taking after two-day climb
* Indexes off Dow 0.56 pct, SP 0.52 pct, Nasdaq 0.45 pct


After Delay, Lenders Set To Visit Greece for Audit
The team of officials from the International Monetary Fund, the European Commission and the European Central Bank are set to decide on whether to approve the next installment of loans under Greeces bailout program.


Arrest of the Avalanches Goalie Casts a Shadow on a Promising Season
The Colorado Avalanche, who are off to an N.H.L.-best start, were jolted out of their reverie Wednesday by the arrest of goaltender Semyon Varlamov in connection with an assault on his girlfriend.


Campaign ads turn ugly as Election Day nears
Nov. 2 - Attack ads fill the airwaves as Election Day nears for key races in Virginia, New Jersey and Detroit. Jillian Kitchener reports.


Secret behind Ligety's success
CNN's Christina MacFarlane meets Ted Ligety, 4-time World Cup champion in Giant Slalom.


Bill would allow Brazil to decree local Internet data storage
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil is pushing ahead with legislation that would force global Internet companies such as Google and Facebook to keep data on Brazilian users inside the country, despite opposition from the companies and in Congress.


Blackstone, KKR compete for landscaper Brickman Group -sources
NEW YORK, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Blackstone Group LP and KKR Co LP are among the buyout firms vying for Brickman Group Holdings Inc, the largest U.S. commercial landscaping company up for sale for...


Jellyfish are taking over oceans
It's a beautiful afternoon on the beach.


Can London keep tennis showpiece?
It's become an increasingly precious jewel in the ATP's financial crown, attracting big crowds and treating the leading players like rock stars since its move to London four years ago.


EMERGING MARKETS-Latam stocks dip as U.S. data fans fears on Fed policy
MEXICO CITY, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Mexican stocks led Latin American bourses lower on Tuesday, falling their most in over a month as U.S. economic data that signaled growth fanned fears the Federal Reserve would soon start winding down its stimulus.


Another Mexico coach goes
Coaching the Mexican national team is proving to be a difficult assignment. Victor Manuel Vucetich was fired and replaced by Miguel Herrera, who became El Tri's fourth manager in a month. Mexico hopes the move leads to a spot at the World Cup.


Astronomers discover most distant galaxy yet
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Astronomers have found the most distant galaxy yet, a discovery that pushes back scientists' view of the universe to about 700 million years after it is thought to have come into existence.


CORRECTED-U.S. oil futures hit fresh 4-month low on high supplies
(Corrects to seventh straight week of builds from eighth in lead)


Sports Briefing | Soccer Club Declines De Rosarios Option
D.C. United declined its contract option on midfielder Dwayne De Rosario, two years after he was the leading scorer and the most valuable player of Major League Soccer.


Champions Bayern and hopefuls Man City into last 16
LONDON (Reuters) - European champions Bayern Munich led the charge into the last 16 of the Champions League when they beat Viktoria Plzen 1-0 to chalk up a record-equaling ninth straight victory in the competition on Tuesday.


UPDATE 1-Premier Foods seeks investor for bread unit -source
LONDON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Britain's Premier Foods is looking for an outside investor to help its struggling bread division, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters.


T Magazine In Tbilisi, Georgia, Bold New Buildings Rise From the Ruins of Dead Empires
The historic citys shiny new skyline is a source of both aesthetic and political controversy.


Bookends What Would Aldous Huxley Make of the Way We Consume Media and Popular Culture?
Adam Kirsch and Jennifer Szalai on the prescience or lack thereof of the Brave New World author, who died 50 years ago this month.


PGA Tour to Be Part of New Tour in China
The PGA Tour will be partners in a new tour in China that starts next year with 12 tournaments.


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