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News Feed Latest worldwide news And to Drink A Syrah to Pair With Lamb Shanks This tender dish with a fruity North African accompaniment requires something soft and not very tannic. Many psoriasis patients dissatisfied with treatment NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Half of people with psoriasis are not satisfied with the treatment they're receiving for the skin condition, according to a new study. ArtsBeat Marina Abramovic Kickstarter Campaign Passes Goal The campaign, which hoped to raise $600,000, ended up bringing in $661,454 from 4,765 contributors. Ms. Abramovic has promised to hug every person who has contributed. Peru's central bank offers to sell dollars to curb slipping sol LIMA, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Peru's central bank offered to sell dollars in the local spot market on Monday as the sol currency weakened 0.11 percent to trade at 2.814/2.815 per dollar. Economix Blog Full Time, Part Time, Good Jobs, Bad Shorter hours or part-time work can be preferable for those dealing with family care and household duties, but such jobs neednt represent second-class work, an economist writes. The New Old Age In Coming Decades, Fewer Caregivers As baby boomers age, the odds of finding a family caregiver or even a professional one are very likely to worsen, according to a new report from the AARPs Public Policy Institute. Bo keeps up counterattack Fallen Chinese Communist Party heavyweight Bo Xilai kept up his vigorous defense against corruption charges Friday in China's most politically sensitive trial in decades. UPDATE 2-Russia slashes economic growth forecasts, second time this year * Economy Ministry cuts 2013 GDP growth forecast to 1.8 pct Long Security Lines Catch Tennis Fans by Surprise Security measures led to long waits at the United States Open on Monday. Tennis officials promised better direction at the gates, which will also open earlier on Tuesday 930 a.m. Green Column Wind Farms Take Root Out at Sea Now on the same scale as gas- or coal-fired power stations, wind farms have grown large offshore. Though costs are slowly decreasing, the industry still has a long way to go to become competitive. Holder pressed on U.S. drug agency use of hidden data evidence WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Eight Democratic senators and congressmen have asked Attorney General Eric Holder to answer questions about a Reuters report that the National Security Agency supplies the Drug Enforcement Administration with intelligence information used to make non-terrorism cases against American citizens. PE firm to take Globecomm private for $340 mln Aug 26 (Reuters) - Satellite communications provider Globecomm Systems Inc agreed to be taken private by investment firm Wasserstein Co for about $340 million. Exclusive China approves genetically modified Argentine corn shipment BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - China has approved its first shipment of genetically modified Argentine corn, Buenos Aires said on Tuesday, signaling that the Asian country may eventually import GMO crops from other producers like the United States. Samoan airline goes large June 28 - Samoa Air which charges passengers by their weight launches an extra-large seat service for the fuller figure. Paul Chapman reports. A New Book Offers a View of the Game That Tailgaters Rarely Encounter The authors of The System The Glory and Scandal of Big-Time College Football may never watch a game in the way they once did. Mickelson savors his 'greatest day' They were tears of pride as Phil Mickelson conquers the greatest test in the game of golf. Phys Ed How Exercise Can Help Us Sleep Better If you habitually experience insomnia, exercise can help you sleep better, a new study found. But it can take up to four months before you see results, and you may sleep worse on days you exercise. Samoan airline goes large June 28 - Samoa Air which charges passengers by their weight launches an extra-large seat service for the fuller figure. Paul Chapman reports. Guru of the Long Snap Chris Rubio spends much of the year traveling the country to stage clinics where he preaches the gospel of long snapping to young players, whose abilities are highly valued by college coaches. Korean golf prodigy An 11-year-old female golf prodigy in South Korea has big plans. CNN's Ian Lee reports. March on Washington 5 Faces Today they are lawmakers, professors, and grandparents. But 50 years ago, they were the young faces of the civil rights movement who headed to the nation's capital -- even if it meant hitchhiking -- to be a part of history. Hollywood reflects on race in year of black, civil rights films LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Race in America has been a hot topic of debate this summer and Hollywood, as if on cue, has muscled its way into the conversation. Powerhouse behind the arts The year is 1969 and Britain is at the peak of its counter-culture revolution -- a time of sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll. The Beatles are at the height of their fame, while a relatively unknown musician, David Bowie is making waves with his track "Space Oddity." New high-radiation spots found at quake-hit Fukushima plant TOKYO (Reuters) - The operator of Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant said on Thursday new spots of high radiation had been found near storage tanks holding highly contaminated water, raising fear of fresh leaks as the disaster goes from bad to worse. Schulze plans to start selling Best Buy shares later this year (Reuters) - Richard Schulze, the founder and largest shareholder of Best Buy Co Inc , has informed the world's largest consumer electronics chain about his plan to start selling its stock starting this fall, according to a regulatory filing on Monday. Ask Well Eating Before Exercise The Phys Ed columnist Gretchen Reynolds responds to reader questions about fitness. Out There Stars, Gold, Dung Beetles and Us Its hard to imagine a more humbling connection between the microscopic and the massive than that of a bug who navigates its carefully wrought investment by the light of the Milky Way. CORRECTED-Two charged with stealing source code from trading firm (Corrects headline to show that only two of the three defendants, not all three, were charged with stealing source code) UPDATE 3-Obama administration sees mid-October default deadline WASHINGTON, Aug 26 (Reuters) - The Obama administration warned Congress on Monday that the United States could run out of money to pay its bills soon after mid-October if lawmakers do not move... An unresolved Marikana dispute Marikana lies on South Africa's platinum belt, where the world's richest deposits of the metal are located. Together with Russia, South Africa produces 90% of the world's platinum demand. The people of Marikana know the land is mineral rich, and last year they demanded a taste of that wealth. Preview For Red Bulls, First Place for the Taking A win at Chivas USA on Sunday would give New York sole possession of the top spot in the Eastern Conference of M.L.S. The Week Ahead | Classical Music Bassoon Solos on the Water The floating concert hall Bargemusic is possibly the cutest place in New York to hear music, and it is also one of the most adventurous. Cardiff All Smiles After Beating Manchester City Fraizer Campbell scored twice, and Cardiff won for the first time in more than 50 years in the top tier of English soccer, jolting visiting Manchester City, 3-2. Kerry Syria guilty of a "moral obscenity" Aug. 26 - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, in a forceful statement, said all nations must stand up for accountability on the use of chemical weapons in Syria. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). Chinese chocolate gag named Edinburgh Fringe's funniest joke LONDON (Reuters) - Heard the one about the Chinese chocolate bar? Comedy fans at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival did and named it the best joke of the global arts extravaganza. Tevez gives Juventus winning start Carlos Tevez marks his Juventus debut with the winning goal, but it is not enough to put the Italian champions top of Serie A after the opening day of matches. Singapore July manufacturing output edges up from year ago SINGAPORE, Aug 26 (Reuters) - (%) Jul Jun May Apr Mar Feb m/m s/adj -1.9 -2.0 1.4 3.1 5.8 0.2 y/y 2.7 -4.2 3.0 5.6 -3.4 -15.1 REUTERS FORECASTS m/m +0.8 y/y +1.2 Football Shock defeat for Man City When Vincent Tan led a Malaysian takeover of Cardiff City in 2010, the Welsh soccer club was battling crippling debts -- and a long-awaited return to England's top flight was tantalizingly out of reach. A Quest for Even Safer Drinking Water Researchers are mapping the microscopic fauna in our underground water systems, to better understand how some organisms eke out a living in dark, cool pipes loaded with chlorine. Why we love the transfer window The sun is shining, barbecues are out, beaches are packed and the commute to work is slightly less crowded than normal. It can mean only one thing football's summer transfer window is upon us.

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