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8 incredible African photographers
African photographers are giving voice to their own experiences like never before. Here are eight of the continent's best up-and-coming photographers.


World's tallest man gets hitched
October 29 - Couple overcomes vertical challenges and tie the knot in Turkey. Sharon Reich reports.


Edtior's Choice
Our best photos from the last 24 hours.


General Atlantic hires Goldman Sachs to sell Amedes - sources
FRANKFURT, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Investment firm General Atlantic has hired Goldman Sachs to sell German-based laboratory services company Amedes and is discussing offers up to 800 million euros, two...


California woman who killed pimp as teen is free on parole
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A California woman who served nearly two decades in prison for killing her pimp at age 16 was released on parole on Thursday, after becoming the face of a campaign to reform the treatment of young offenders.


Motherlode Blog If Parents Skip the Online Spying, Should Teens Pay for Their Freedom?
When my children go fully online via email, social media and the like, I dont expect to spy on them. Will I feel differently when its not a hypothetical question?


Jennifer Wells, Samuel Goodhue
The bride owns a bakery; the groom is an investment adviser.


Rituals of Rented Island
A new show at the Whitney takes a look at performance arts beginnings.


Well The Father Who Fought for Lorenzos Oil
Augusto Odone, the father whose story was told in the movie Lorenzos Oil, left an indelible mark on the world of disease activism, setting a gold standard for what patients and their families might achieve with determination, good luck and the media.


Horseracing - Ron the Greek scratched from Breeders' Classic
(Reuters) - Ron the Greek, the morning line choice for the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic, was scratched from the race on Thursday because of a hoof injury, his Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott has said.


Poison Pen A Warning on Chemical Peels
Two influential agencies moved to classify an acid commonly used by dermatologists as a possible carcinogen.


Rehabilitating veterans
A golf program is helping medically retired veterans adjust to civilian life.


UPDATE 2-Teva Pharm Q3 profit, revenue top estimates
* Market sees Erez Vigodman as front runner for CEO position


Camille Grammer's big fight
Camille Grammer accuses her ex-boyfriend of leaving her bruised and battered from a fight while she was recovering from cancer surgery.


Global Economy No Halloween horrors in store from the Fed
LONDON (Reuters) - Back in May and June, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke played a trick on markets by sketching out a timetable for reducing the central bank's $85 billion-a-month bond buying....


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.


Exhibition Review Beethovens Ninth A Masterpiece Reunited at the Morgan
Beethovens Ninth A Masterpiece Reunited, an exhibition at the Morgan Library Museum, focuses on two copied scores of that symphony that were edited by the composer.


Living in Fairfield Beach Buildings Rise; Values Stay Put
A year after Sandy, property values seem to have remained unaffected, but new building codes have changed the look of some homes.


Buckyball Recall Stirs a Wider Legal Campaign
When federal regulators decided to make the former chief of a dissolved company personally responsible for a recall, business and legal groups took action.


Election system needs an overhaul, but it's not that easy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Voters in Florida were still waiting to cast their ballots more than six hours after polls closed on Election Day, registered voters in Ohio were told they were not on voter rolls and new voter ID laws in Pennsylvania led to confusion at voting places.


Personal Journeys 196.2 Miles, Only Some in a Tutu
The Ragnar Relay Adirondacks, as the author discovered, is a shame-free event that offers everything from sublime scenery to moments of enlightenment.


9 die in bomb blast, gunfire at police checkpoint in Iraq
Attackers targeting security forces staged a coordinated assault on a police checkpoint west of Mosul, Iraq, killing at least nine people and wounding 25 others Wednesday in the latest spasm of violence in an increasingly restive country.


Recipes for Health Millet Polenta With Mushrooms and Broccoli or Broccoli Raab
A savory mix of mushrooms that would pair well with a variety of grains.


A Poet With Words Trapped Inside
Ntozake Shange, suffering from the effects of two strokes and a neurological disorder, is unable to write or type, and even voice recognition software is working against her, auto-correcting her very personal style.


In Practice People Who Buy Own Health Policies Face Big Changes
Policyholders may find that their old plans have been discontinued and that they must choose new plans, which may cost more.


Movie Review Enders Game, With Harrison Ford and Asa Butterfield
Enders Game imagines a future in which youngsters are trained as warriors from an early age to fight Earths enemies, the large, insectlike Formics.


Youre the Boss Blog Today in Small Business Prankvertising
How one store competes at Halloween. Why independent funeral homes are struggling. Are economists nice people?


Improving McIlroy Will Win by End of Year Woods
Tiger Woods believes Rory McIlroy is slowly getting his golf game back on track and predicted on Tuesday that the former world number one would claim a breakthrough first victory of the year by the end of December.


Google, Samsung, Huawei sued over Nortel patents
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The group that owns thousands of former Nortel patents filed a barrage of patent lawsuits on Thursday against cell phone manufacturers including Google, the company it outbid in the Nortel bankruptcy auction.


Denmark's badminton duo Opposites attract in brutal 'hobby'
Mathias Boe is smiling, like a lot of people do when he explains that badminton is his full-time job. It may seem to many like a hobby, but the Dane has become a national hero with his playing partner Carsten Mogensen -- and their success is proof that opposites do attract.


Whats on Sunday
Television highlights.


Youre the Boss Blog Today in Small Business Drywall Contractors
Fastest-growing small businesses. The sharing economy. Why the wedding business is booming in New Jersey.


Autonomous RoboBee no flight of fancy
Oct. 29 - Researchers from Harvard University say the tiny robotic bees they unveiled last year should be ready for work in the real world by 2023. Called RoboBees, the miniature drones are being developed by Harvard's School of Engineering and Wyss Institute, to assist in crop pollination and search and rescue. Ben Gruber reports.


Syria meets deadline to destroy chemical weapons equipment
Oct. 31 - The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons says Syria has destroyed all of its declared equipment for producing chemical weapons. Sarah Irwin reports.


Russell Peters' good impression
Known for his impressions of different accents, Russell Peters talks about how his time in Hong Kong inspired him.


The toughest shot in golf?
Living Golf takes a a look at the iconic 17th hole with its island green.


ICC postpones Kenyan president's trial to February
The International Criminal Court on Thursday postponed the beginning of Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta's trial on charges of crimes against humanity by three months to February 5, accepting a defense request for more preparation time.


National Briefing | West California Aid for Illegal Immigrant College Students
Janet Napolitano, the president of the University of California, said that $5 million would be devoted to providing counseling and financial aid for students living in the country illegally.


Movie Review Matthew McConaughey Stars in Dallas Buyers Club
Matthew McConaughey stars as an unlikely advocate for patients with H.I.V., taking his treatment into his own hands in Dallas Buyers Club.


British Tabloid Editors Charged in Hacking Scandal Had Affair, Prosecutors Say
Rebekah Brooks and Andy Coulson, former editors of the now-defunct News of the World, are charged with conspiracy in connection with the phone hacking.


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