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Rhoen chairman files complaint against Asklepios executives
FRANKFURT, Sept 2 (Reuters) - The founder and chairman of German hospitals chain Rhoen-Klinikum has filed a legal complaint against the owner of rival Asklepios, which last year thwarted Rhoen's plans for a merger with healthcare group Fresenius.


Exposures Women, Bought and Sold in Nepal
Thousands of girls and women are smuggled across the Nepal-Indian border each year.


Canvassing Central Park and Finding New Tenants
In the first such survey in a decade, scientists fanned out this week across the park in a bioblitz, an attempt to gauge the variety of plant and animal life there.


T Magazine Travel Diary | Irene Neuwirths Eight Great Days in Greece
The jewelry designer shares her impressions of the island of Patmos, where she savored the the beaches, the colors and the fried cheese.


Assad warns of regional war if attacked
A regional war could break out if Syria is attacked, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad warned in an interview published in a French newspaper.


Braves 13, Mets 5 Matsuzaka Makes a Long Day Even Longer for the Mets
Daisuke Matsuzaka allowed six runs in three innings after the Mets staggered into Atlanta shortly before 5 a.m. Monday after playing the night before in Washington.


Giant canyon found entombed under Greenland ice
OSLO (Reuters) - A vast and previously unmapped gorge 800 meters (half a mile) deep has been found under ice in Greenland, comparable in size to parts of the Grand Canyon in the United States, scientists said.


New Issue-America Movil prices multi tranche deal
Underlying govt bond Over Mid-swaps, equivalent to 437.5bp


City Kitchen The Whole Fish and Nothing But
Steaming is underappreciated, but it is an excellent, fast way to cook fish at home.


New Ad Organization to Promote Cross-Cultural Marketing
In contrast to multicultural marketing aimed at specific groups, cross-cultural ads focus on similarities to speak to diverse consumer groups.


Restaurant Takeaway Butterscotch Pudding Creamy, Light and Nutty
A Denver pizzerias version adds an intense, nutty character by caramelizing the brown sugar first.


Bands unite for peace
Two Israeli bands, one Jewish and one Arab, are joining together in "metal brotherhood" to spread a message of peace through rock 'n roll.


FTSE recovers on easing Syria risk and robust data
* Vodafone up 3.8 pct on Verizon Wireless deal expectations


Summers U.S. economy best in 15 years
May 16 - Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers says he feels good about the economy after several rough patches. He also says theres a global shift on austerity.


Red Bulls Move Into a Tie for First
Lloyd Sam and Tim Cahill scored to lead the Red Bulls to a 2-1 victory over last-place D.C. United in Harrison, N.J.


We ride along with the Nokia Drive
Ride-along and interview Nokia's Aaron Dannenbring


Hyperloop vs. world's fastest trains
Just how fast would the Hyperloop transportation system envisioned by entrepreneur Elon Musk have to be? Try more than twice as fast as the fastest commercial train in the world.


Syria threat rattles oil markets
The likelihood of military intervention in Syria, killings in Iraq, and uncertainty about the flow of crude through Egypt's Suez Canal are sending ripples through the global oil market. CNN's John Defterios investigates.


The transfer window explained
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. Most managers hate it, fans are powerless to resist hourly updates on it; sports journalists worldwide are consumed by it. With a further month of fevered speculation, rumor, counter-rumor and downright subterfuge to come before it closes, CNN tries to work out what it all means.


U.S. Wont Sue to Reverse States Legalization of Marijuana
The Obama administration said it would monitor operations in 20 states to make sure they do not run afoul of several enforcement priorities.


Scornful Syria hails 'historic American retreat' as Obama hesitates
BEIRUT/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Syria hailed a "historic American retreat" on Sunday, mockingly accusing President Barack Obama of hesitation and confusion after he delayed a military response to last month's chemical weapons attack near Damascus until after a congressional vote.


Can music stave off dementia?
Does music playing stave off dementia? How many years do you need to play music before it benefits your brain? What about just listening to music?


Sports Briefing | Pro Football Patriots Cut Tight Ends
The New England Patriots released the veteran tight ends Jake Ballard and Daniel Fells in the first batch of final cuts and must reduce their roster by 12 more.


Noted Job Titles Retailored to Fit
Calling yourself the chief troublemaker may be witty, but may also hinder your job search.


Justice Department talks with Microsoft and Google stall
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice's talks with Microsoft Corp and Google Inc have hit a wall as the government pushes back at the tech companies' demand for the ability to disclose the now-secret data requests they receive.


Microsoft in talks to buy stake in start-up Foursquare - Bloomberg
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 29 (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp is in talks with social networking company Foursquare about a possible investment, Bloomberg reported on Thursday.


Tourists Wary of Turmoil in the Middle East Are a Boon to Southern Europe
For Spain, Portugal, Italy and Greece, economists are hoping that this years record influx of sun-seeking tourists and their money will continue past summers end.


'HIMYM' Introducing ... The Mother
Through the years we've seen her umbrella, her apartment, and even her foot.


Movie Review The Last Christeros Recalls a Revolt Against Repression
The Last Christeros follows a band of 1930s rebels through the Mexican wilderness as they struggle with loneliness and fatigue.


International Real Estate House Hunting on ... Grand Cayman Island
The market in Grand Cayman, the largest and liveliest of the three-island archipelago known as the Cayman Islands, remains tilted much in favor of buyers, as one broker put it.


Russian lawmakers want to fly to Washington to sway Syria decision
Sept. 2 - Russian legislators tell President Vladimir Putin they want to fly to Washington and meet with U.S. lawmakers ahead of a critical vote on whether the U.S. should carry out military strikes on Syria. Deborah Gembara reports.


Football Deadline day as it happened
European football's transfer deadline day saw the usual flurry of last gasp deals, including Mesut Ozil's switch to Arsenal from Real Madrid. CNN tracked the major moves.


Syrians say US military strike too little, too late
Sept. 2 - Syrians crossing the border into Turkey say U.S. efforts for a limited military strike come 'too little too late'


The Learning Network Blog Student Crossword | The Great Depression
Learn more about the Great Depression by playing our crossword, either online or in print.


Dubai to sell Fontainebleau hotel in Miami to Turnberry- sources
DUBAI, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Dubai World, the state entity that restructured $25 billion of debt in 2011, is in the final stages of selling its 50 percent stake in Miami Beach's Fontainebleau hotel to...


Shopping for Vases
Looking for vases with an interesting shape, and a presence with or without flowers or plants.


Introducing the olinguito, the newest mammal discovery
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The long-tailed, orange-furred, big-eyed olinguito - said to resemble a cross between a house cat and a teddy bear - is the newest mammal and the first carnivore discovered in the Americas in 35 years, the Smithsonian Institution announced on Thursday.


Sesame Street Widens Its Focus
With its usual silliness, Sesame Street is introducing serious concepts about nature, science, math and engineering to its target audience of children too young to read.


Memo From France A Proud Nation Ponders How to Halt Its Slow Decline
Europe is talking about the French question whether the countrys Socialist government can prevent it from slipping permanently into Europes second tier.


Tourists Wary of Turmoil in the Middle East Are a Boon to Southern Europe
For Spain, Portugal, Italy and Greece, economists are hoping that this years record influx of sun-seeking tourists and their money will continue past summers end.


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