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Babcock to Coach Canada's Men's Ice Hockey Team in Sochi
Mike Babcock will return as head coach of the defending champion Canadian men's ice hockey team at next year's Sochi Olympics, Hockey Canada said on Monday.


Japan PM pledges speedy, comprehensive Fukushima moves
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Monday the government will take prompt, comprehensive steps to clean up the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant amid growing concerns about the plant operator's ability to handle it.


Dennis Rodman heads to Pyongyang again
Former basketball star Dennis Rodman was headed to Pyongyang Tuesday on a five-day visit amid speculation he may try to negotiate the release of jailed U.S. citizen Kenneth Bae.


Wolves, Once Endangered, Now Threaten French Shepherds Livelihood
French shepherds increasingly call the wolf an existential threat, not just to their sheep but also to their way of life.


At South Alabama, New to Big Time, Big Aspirations
Less than six years after deciding to add the sport, the Jaguars are hoping that joining the Football Bowl Subdivision Alabama will bring bowl berths and championships.


Australia Port Hedland Aug iron ore exports to China up 33 pct on yr
SYDNEY, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Iron ore exports to China from Australia's Port Hedland, which handles about a fifth of the global seaborne market for the steel-making raw material, rose strongly in August in a sign of resilient resource demand from the Asian giant.


European refinery output to drop but low profits to persist
* Crude processing rates to decline by 10 pct in Sept.-Oct.


UPDATE 2-Rockwell Medical's iron deficiency drug succeeds in final study
* Co could file for marketing approval in 4-6 months - analyst


Well A Guide for Swimmers Breaking Boundaries
A new book by Lynne Cox, an open water swimmer, offers lifesaving advice for the exploding ranks of triathletes and other swimmers who are escaping the confines of pools.


Water birds reveal new direction for aircraft landing research
Aug. 8 - Water birds appear to prefer landing along the north-south axis, according to a study by Czech scientists. The researchers say their findings could help improve landing navigation systems for aircraft and prevent accidents when planes land close to water. Suzannah Butcher reports.


In Transit Blog Rolling Down the Road for Lobster
A Maine inn offers a bicycle tour with lobster meals as the destination.


Why your phone doesn't work at NFL games
The consumption of NFL football, America's most popular sport, is built on game-day traditions.


Fed should cut back on mortgage buys in September, Lacker says
NEWPORT NEWS, Virginia (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve should begin reducing purchases of mortgage bonds, part of its monetary stimulus program, at its meeting next month, Richmond Fed President...


Bertelsmann Joins Venture for New Music by Established Acts
The German media giant will buy most of the publishing assets of Primary Wave, and they will form a joint venture to release and market new recordings.


No Bounce for Europe in Rebound by Germany
The crisis has weakened ties in the euro zone as German companies, with the government cheering them on, look to China and the United States.


Pension liability looms over U.S. states' economies group
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Public pension liabilities in five U.S. states could represent more than 40 percent of their local economies, according to an analysis released on Tuesday by a conservative...


Identical twin U.S. astronauts to serve as research subjects
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - NASA's only identical twin astronauts are planning to serve as guinea pigs for studies investigating the genetic impacts of long-duration spaceflight.


Economic Scene Business Losing Clout in a G.O.P. Moving Right
Scholars have proposed many reasons for the diminished role businesses have with Congressional Republicans, and, yes, its about money.


Ficken Is Kickin' Em Through for Penn State
Sam Ficken, Mr. Reliable. Seriously.


As tallying goes on, top Florida Democrat cheers Obama's win
MIAMI (Reuters) - The chairman of Florida's Democratic Party congratulated President Barack Obama on Thursday on winning the battleground state on Tuesday, while blasting the state's Republican governor for his handling of the election.


Phys Ed What to Do if Your Child Tears an A.C.L.
When my 16-year-old son wracked his knee this summer, tearing his anterior cruciate ligament and other structures in the terrible triad, I learned many lessons I could have spent my parenthood happily not learning.


Pandora Sing a song of slumping shares
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Internet radio service Pandora Media Inc said on Thursday that rising expenditures to acquire music and expand its sales force would push fiscal 2014 earnings below analyst...


U.S. public opposes Syria intervention as Obama presses Congress
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama has failed so far to convince most Americans that the United States should launch a limited military strike against Syria in response to a suspected chemical weapons attack by the Syrian government, a Reuters/Ipsos poll showed on Tuesday.


Hungry City Taste of Persia NYC in Flatiron
A takeout counter tucked into a pizzerias front window offers Persian stews that change daily.


Sandy's treasures wash ashore
Professed "Jersey girl" Christeena Hockin-Minopetros began collecting sea glass from the New Jersey shore when she was 5. She recalls that when she was younger, before the glass became scarce, you could walk home with a bucketful after a day at the beach.


Lewis on Women's British Open title
2013 Women's British Open winner Stacy Lewis talks to CNN's Shane O' Donoghue after her superb victory at St Andrews -- her second major win.


Bushes Focus on Immigration Debate to Reclaim Their Influence
An overhaul of immigration laws is an issue critical to protecting the family legacy, and has been a defining issue for the Bushes for decades.


Secrets below tennis stars' feet
CNN's Christina MacFarlane shows us how the French Open maintains its special surface.


Video captures Peruvian volcano eruption
Sept. 4 - Scientists documenting Peru's Ubinas volcano are sent scrambling as the crater begins spewing ash. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


David Frost, Interviewer Who Got Nixon to Apologize for Watergate, Dies at 74
A longtime broadcaster, Mr. Frost was best known for incisive interviews with public figures, including talks with former President Richard M. Nixon, which he called the highlight of his career.


Mississippi alligator hunting season gets off to a record start
JACKSON, Mississippi (Reuters) - Mississippi hunters smashed back-to-back records on the opening weekend of the state's 10-day alligator season by bagging some of the biggest critters on the books.


GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares gain, gold falls as Syria strike looks limited
* Rising stocks on Wall Street lead European shares to rebound


NJ texting ruling not what you think
Marc Randazza says, no, you you're not liable if a driver you were texting gets in an accident--at least if you didn't know he was driving. But misinformation about ruling is good news for lawyers.


Britain names new envoy to try to reshape EU ties
LONDON (Reuters) - One of Prime Minister David Cameron's most senior advisors is to become Britain's new ambassador to the European Union, the government said on Wednesday, a role at the center of efforts to reshape ties with the EU before a possible in/out referendum.


On Par Chasing Off Wildlife, With Course Etiquette
Working dogs help golf course superintendents by carefully guarding the grounds from intruders, like geese, and greeting visitors, the friendly kind.


Rodman off to see 'my friend' Kim
Dennis Rodman has launched what he calls a "basketball diplomacy tour" in North Korea. CNN's David McKenzie reports.


Spanish lessons for Gareth Bale
Why have British footballers struggled to succeed after moving to play abroad?


On Par Chasing Off Wildlife, With Course Etiquette
Working dogs help golf course superintendents by carefully guarding the grounds from intruders, like geese, and greeting visitors, the friendly kind.


On Location | Los Angeles Bauhaus on the Beach
For one architect, it was a dream commission a budget of $8 million and clients who never said no.


The Boss Margaret Minson When the Gamex2019;s on the Line
As an athlete, Margaret Minson of Student Sponsor Partners learned how to take risks x2014; a quality that has helped her in her career.


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