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10 best golf courses in Africa
With courses this beautiful, you don't even need to play golf to enjoy these green hills of Africa.


Scott Opens FedEx Cup Playoffs With a Win
Masters champion Adam Scott didn't think his good round was good enough Sunday at The Barclays.


Chase site in Dallas 'Uptown' section up for sale- sources
Aug 28 (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase Co is selling a drive-through bank branch in a toney Dallas neighborhood in a deal that could fetch $15 million to $20 million, according to sources familiar with...


The top films at the North American box office
July 21 - Following are the top 10 movies at North American box offices for the three days starting July 19, led by "The Conjuring," according to studio estimates compiled by Reuters. 1 (*) The Conjuring..........................$ 41.5 million 2 (1) Despicable Me 2........................$ 25.1 million 3 (*) Turbo..................................$ 21.5 million 4 (2) Grown Ups 2............................$ 20.0 million 5 (*) Red 2..................................$ 18.5 mill


Well Four Frittatas and a Terrine
Crack some eggs to make these delicious and surprisingly-portable frittatas (and a terrine) inspired by the tastes of Provence from Martha Rose Shulman.


In the Running In 2000, a War Room Didnt Fit de Blasios Style
Bill de Blasio was the campaign manager for Hillary Rodham Clintons 2000 Senate race, and his leadership style, easygoing but indecisive, could be inefficient, aides said.


Elite coaching with Graf, Agassi
CNN's Patrick Snell looks at how the famous couple is helping groom the next generation of tennis stars.


UNC Tells Company Not to Use McDonald on Website
North Carolina athletic officials have ordered a company that makes designer mouth guards to stop using a Tar Heels basketball player to promote its brand.


Panama says Cuban weapons shipment 'without doubt' violated U.N. sanctions
PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - Cuban weapons seized aboard a North Korean ship in Panamanian waters last month are "without doubt" a violation of United Nations sanctions against arms transfers to Pyongyang, Panama said Wednesday, citing a U.N. report.


Grafton sees recovery sustained in UK, 1st signs in Ireland
DUBLIN, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Home improvement and building supplies group Grafton said recovery in Britain, its main market, is likely to be sustained, while the Irish market is showing the first tentative signs of recovery from a long slump.


Encounters Shannon Plumb, A Brooklyn Life On the Big Screen
A film about a Brooklyn woman is made by someone who knows the part.


Is it safe to visit Egypt?
Government travel advisories to Egypt have been stepped up and tourists' movements restricted as the crisis in Cairo and other cities continues.


Finmeccanica up on report Doosan closer to unit stake bid
MILAN/SEOUL (Reuters) - Shares in Italian defense group Finmeccanica rose 7 percent on Thursday on a report that South Korea's Doosan Heavy Industries Construction was planning to raise money to...


Hong Kong's paper crafters work overtime to feed hungry ghosts
HONG KONG (Reuters) - At a workshop in an old Hong Kong neighborhood, paper craftsman Ha Chung-kin uses delicate sheets of paper and sticks of bamboo to fashion a huge, expensive boat that will soon be consigned to the flames.


Gadgetwise Forget the Punching Bag, Try the Robots
A new toy called Battroborgs simulates boxing in the vein of Rock Em Sock Em Robots.


Pogue's Posts Problems With Your Gadgets? You Need a Consumer Advocate
Whom should you ask if you have tech problems or complaints?


Recipes for Health Parsley Salad With Barley, Dill and Hazelnuts
This lemony salad is enriched with a small amount of barley and toasted hazelnuts.


German minister sees solar installations nearly halving in 2013
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Environment Minister Peter Altmaier expects German solar panel installations to nearly halve this year, showing that efforts to curb subsidies and get solar expansion under control have yielded results.


Stars, taboo sex and death at Venice film fest
LONDON (Reuters) - Space, stars and taboo sex will be on display in Venice this week as the world's oldest international film festival fights to keep its head above water in a city slowly slipping into the sea.


Stacy Lewis Returns at Safeway Classic
Stacy Lewis is back. Inbee Park is out.


Exposures Gorgeous Glimpses of Calamity
Man-made perils to the universes garden of life are evident from space.


News From the Advertising Industry
Account assignments, executive appointments and miscellaneous news from advertising agencies.


Recent Commercial Real Estate
Notable properties that have been recently listed for sale, sold or leased.


California wildfire burns deeper into Yosemite National Park
SAN FRANCISCO (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.


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.


Jail, stigma await South Korean men who refuse military service
SUWON, South Korea (Reuters) - Sentencing a young man to 18 months in prison in July for refusing to do his mandatory military service, the judge in the South Korean city of Suwon burst into tears.


Daniel Brhls Global Accent in Fifth Estate and Rush
For actors like Daniel Brhl, the new globalism in film has brought opportunities that were almost unimaginable in the middle of the last decade.


Rare French 17th-century "pocket" calculator set for London sale
LONDON (Reuters) - It will take someone with pretty deep pockets to purchase and transport what is being described by auction house Christie's as one of four surviving 17th-century French "pocket" calculating machines, to be sold in London in October.


Test Finding of Botulism Wrong, New Zealand Says
After a global contamination scare this month, new tests showed that dairy products made by the New Zealand company Fonterra posed no food safety threat.


Cacao fever! Why people pay $6 for a chocolate bar - Felix TV
People craving the best ingredients and flavors are changing the economics of chocolate, making it possible for chocolate makers such as Madecasse and Cacao Prieto to produce expensive chocolates, support farmers in the developing world and turn the simple candy bar into an artisanal experience. (November 27, 2012)


26 killed in attacks across Iraq
Shootings and explosions throughout Iraq on Sunday killed at least 26 people and injured more than 52 others, police said.


Sliced and diced, digitally autopsy as a service
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Malaysian entrepreneur Matt Chandran wants to revive the moribund post-mortem by replacing the scalpel with a scanner and the autopsy slab with a touchscreen computer.


Your Money Win a Lottery Jackpot? Not Much Chance of That
The odds of winning the top prize in Powerball or other big lottery is on a par with finding that needle in a haystack. A tall haystack.


Skin Deep As the Curl Turns ...(and Turns and Turns)
An abundance of new products for people with curly hair may just lead to confusion in store aisles.


The Lede Latest Updates on the 50th Anniversary Ceremony
Thousands of people descended on Wednesday on the Lincoln Memorial.


10 most controversial violent video games
The long-running debate about violence in video games was rekindled over the weekend with reports that an 8-year-old boy who police say shot and killed his elderly caregiver had been playing "Grand Theft Auto IV," a game rated as appropriate for adults.


The Flexitarian Bring Your Lunch to Work
Somehow one of our oldest and sanest traditions has become a laughingstock its not hip to pack a work lunch. Lets try to fix that.


NORDIC STOCKS - Factors to watch on Aug 28
HELSINKI, Aug 28 (Reuters) - The following stocks may be affected by newspaper reports and other factors on Wednesday


GOME swings to black in H1 with net profit of 322 mln yuan
Aug 27 (Reuters) - For a full statement on the results of GOME Electrical Appliances Holding Ltd, a top Chinese home appliance retailer backed by private equity firm Bain Capital, please click on...


Living in Dumbo, Brooklyn
A creative energy lends vibrancy to a neighborhood that now has enough of its own shops and parkland to rival neighboring Brooklyn Heights.


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