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Well A Salmonella Warning for Vegetarians
Scientists have traced a large outbreak of salmonella to an unusual source tempeh, the popular meat substitute.


Theater Review In Stockholm, the Blades Are Drawn From the Start
Bryony Laverys Stockholm, at Stageworks/Hudson, follows a close, loving couple, with passions of several sorts.


At War Blog Remembering Iraq on an Indian Reservation
Nathan S. Webster asks why Lance Marottek, 25, returned to the Fort Peck Indian Reservation in northwestern Montana after five years in the Army.


Recipes for Health Brown Rice and Farro Salad With Roasted Pepper, Basil, Arugula and Feta
Roasted pepper and a vinaigrette dressing infuse a chewy, savory mix of rice and farro.


Speculators pare bearish bets on U.S. 10-year Treasury-note futures CFTC
(Reuters) - Speculators reduced bearish bets on U.S. 10-year Treasury note futures in the latest week before the Federal Reserve released the minutes of its July policy meeting, according to...


Li's Hong Kong ParknShop auction loses bidders KKR and TPG sources
HONG KONG (Reuters) - KKR Co and TPG Capital are out of the running in the auction for Hutchison Whampoa Ltd's Hong Kong supermarket chain ParknShop, people close to the matter told Reuters, after...


Red Burns, Godmother of Silicon Alley, Dies at 88
Ms. Burns helped to lead the movement for public access to cable television and started a New York University program to foster Internet wizards.


T Magazine Now Online | T Fall Womens Issue
This issue celebrates the strength, beauty and entrepreneurial spirit of women.


T Magazine The Look | Rita Oras Rock Star After-Party Style
The singers outfit change after the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards landed her in a more practical, and much sexier, look.


At Dachau, Merkel Warns of Extremism
The chancellor, who spoke about the dangers of extremism, drew criticism from rivals for wedging the visit in between campaign stops.


Canadian Documents Suggest Shift on Pipeline
Papers released to an environmental group say Canadas government once viewed Keystone XL as important to oil sands development, in contrast to a United States assessment.


N.S.A. Phone Data Collection Is Illegal, A.C.L.U. Says
The American Civil Liberties Unions motion in a federal suit cited the warnings of George Orwell in arguing that the National Security Agencys collection of Americans phone call data violated the Constitution.


'Joy of writing' helps Seles move on
She spent her teenage years ruling the tennis world, and now Monica Seles is hoping her world of tennis can rule today's teenagers.


Cyprus Banks Bailout Hands Ownership to Russian Plutocrats
Months after the European Union bailout of Cypruss banks, Russian shareholders have become majority owners, at least on paper, of the countrys largest financial institution.


German energy crisis favours the fleet
* Switch from nuclear to renewable to cost 550 bln euros by 2050


Today's Economist The Charitable Deduction, Continued
Not all charitable giving is efficient or aimed where it is needed, and Congress should think about that as it contemplates tax reform, an economist writes.


China Expands Inquiry on Graft to Oil Executives
The authorities announced that four executives of the state-owned China National Petroleum Corporation were under investigation.


Egypt Military Enlists Religion to Quell Ranks
Egyptian military leaders are worried about insubordination among the rank and file after members of the security forces killed hundreds of their fellow countrymen.


Roundup Kansas City Is Warmer, but Rays Are Cold
Jeremy Guthrie held down Wil Myers and the Tampa Bay Rays for five innings as the Royals rolled to an 11-1 victory Monday in Kansas City in the makeup of a game that was snowed out in early May.


Linebacker Settles In, at Last, With the Jets
After stints playing for three other N.F.L. teams, in the Arena Football League and in Canada, Garrett McIntyre has become a Jets starter.


Tebow Survives Patriots Roster Cut to 75
Tim Tebow has survived the New England Patriots' mandatory roster cut to 75 players.


Archaeologists use drones in Peru to map and protect sites
LIMA (Reuters) - In Peru, home to the spectacular Inca city of Machu Picchu and thousands of ancient ruins, archaeologists are turning to drones to speed up sluggish survey work and protect sites from squatters, builders and miners.


Measles-like virus may be cause of dolphin deaths on U.S. coast
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A measles-like virus that suppresses the immune system could be the reason an extraordinary number of bottlenose dolphins have died after becoming stranded along the U.S. East Coast, a panel of dolphin experts said on Tuesday.


Cargill to invest $48 million in Kansas beef facility
CHICAGO, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Cargill Inc will invest $48 million to build an automated order distribution center to support its beef processing plant in Dodge City, Kansas, the company said on Tuesday.


WRAPUP 3-World mourns Steve Jobs; Apple shares edge higher
* Apple shares up 1 percent (Updates links to stories, graphics, Breakingviews; updates shares)


The world's longest horse race
Welcome to the world's longest horse race, combining wild horses, raging winds and energy-sapping heat in the land of Genghis Khan.


China Expands Inquiry on Graft to Oil Executives
The authorities announced that four executives of the state-owned China National Petroleum Corporation were under investigation.


Reuters Today Top Stories and Analysis
Aug. 27 - Global markets are getting the jitters, and it could get worse, after the U.S. suggests it'll take action against Syria because of its chemical weapons attack.


Exclusive Nasdaq pricing system focus of SEC outage review - source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. securities regulator is focusing its investigation into the Nasdaq outage on why a system for distributing stock prices and quotes was not robust enough, and believes a spat between exchanges is a distraction, a source familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.


U.S. security agencies say Android mobile main target for malware
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Google Inc's Android, the dominant mobile operating system, is by far the primary target for malware attacks, mostly because many users are still using older versions of the software, according to a study by the Department of Homeland Security and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.


Check In Hotel Review Drury Plaza Hotel Broadview in Wichita, Kan.
This property offers comfortable and spiffed-up lodgings in a storied building in the heart of the city.


Fernand weakens to tropical depression over central Mexico
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Fernand weakened to a tropical depression from a tropical storm as it moved northwest, away from the country's oil installations, unleashing heavy rains over central Mexico, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Monday.


World Briefing | Europe Germany Former Auschwitz Guards Are Likely to Be Charged, Official Says
An investigation of 50 people suspected of having served as guards at Auschwitz was nearly complete and could result in charges against many of them, an official said.


Fitch Withdraws Banorte's Junior Subordinated Perpetual Notes Rating
(The following statement was released by the rating agency) MONTERREY, August 27 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has withdrawn the 'BB-' long-term rating of Banco Mercantil del Norte, S.A.'s (Banorte) USD120 million junior subordinated perpetual notes. Fitch has withdrawn the rating as Banorte prepaid these notes yesterday, and the rating is no longer considered analytically meaningful. Accordingly, Fitch will no longer provide ratings or analytical coverage for these subordinated notes. The prepaym


Banklike Company Offering Cash-Back Rewards to Close
PerkStreet Financial, which offered rebates on purchases, said it was out of money and would shut next month but discontinue the rebates immediately.


N.S.A. Phone Data Collection Is Illegal, A.C.L.U. Says
The American Civil Liberties Unions motion in a federal suit cited the warnings of George Orwell in arguing that the National Security Agencys collection of Americans phone call data violated the Constitution.


Ex-JPMorgan Employee Arrested Over 'London Whale' Charges
Former JPMorgan employee Javier Martin-Artajo, who is wanted by the United States in a trading scandal that cost the bank $6.2 billion last year, was arrested in Madrid on Tuesday morning, Spanish police said in a statement.


Amanda Klein, John Koenigsberg
The bride is the marketing coordinator for the International Culinary Center; the groom is a business strategist for Razorfish, the digital advertising agency.


City Kitchen Carpaccio at Its Beefy Best
Restaurant menus offer carpaccios of octopus, zucchini or heirloom tomato, but to some, the only true one is made with raw meat.


REFILE-UPDATE 3-California wildfire burns deeper into Yosemite National Park
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 27 (Reuters) - One of the largest California wildfires on record roared deeper east into Yosemite National Park on Tuesday, frightening away many late-summer visitors, while the sprawling blaze also crept closer to thousands of homes west of the park.


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