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Wealth Matters Seeking Light in the Heat of Energy Investing
Theres money to be made by investing in energy, everyone is saying. But as the field grows, how do you separate winners from flashes in the pan?


Shopping With Olga Naiman Vases That Make a Statement
Whether or not you put flowers in them.


To my college-bound son
Don't expect life to be fair. Look people in the eye. Be your own work of art. "I hope that you will remember these unofficial commandments," a mother writes to her son as he prepares to move away from home.


Choice Tables Portland, Me. Locavore in Menu and Dcor
A city where the local food movement got a jump start is going further, and applying it to the space itself.


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.


Theater Review Breakfast With Mugabe, by Fraser Grace
In Fraser Graces Breakfast With Mugabe, the president of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe, sees a psychotherapist, and colonialism is put on the couch.


Sports Briefing | College Football College Football Hall of Fame Inducts Class
Art Monk, Ty Detmer, Dave Casper, Charles Alexander, Art Shell and Jimmy Johnson were among 24 former players and coaches enshrined into the College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta.


Opera Classical Music Listings for Aug. 30-Sept. 5
A selected guide to classical music performances in the New York area.


From The Magazine Looking to Genes for the Secret to Happiness
People whose happiness was based on a sense of higher purpose and service to others had gene markers indicating possible better long-term health.


Brazil oil company OGX shares fall 21 pct in early trading
RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 29 (Reuters) - Shares of Brazilian oil company OGX Petrleo e Gs Participaes SA fell more than 20 percent in early trading in So Paulo on Thursday in the wake of speculation that it will swap stock for $3.6 billion of outstanding bonds, diluting existing shareholdings.


Rain plays havoc with schedule at U.S. Open
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Serena Williams's center court clash was among dozens of matches canceled on Wednesday after rain washed out most of the day's play at the U.S. Open, forcing tournament organizers to drastically revise the schedule.


Bubba on shaping shots
Defending Masters champion Bubba Watson talks family, Golf Boys, that playoff and shows us how he shapes those shots.


The TV Watch Spiral and 3 Other French Shows Worth Seeking Out
Four French TV dramas serve up the most common themes crime, war, sex and the occult in fresh and unexpected ways.


Wal-Mart ready to loan $50 million to Bangladesh factories
Aug 29 (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc told investors on Thursday that it could provide up to $50 million in low-interest loans or other types of payments to Bangladesh factory owners for building improvements.


How to lift a capsized ship
It's been 19 months since the Costa Concordia, one of the largest cruise liners ever built, ran aground off the west coast of Italy, killing 32 passengers and capsizing after granite rock tore a 50-meter hole in the ship's hull.


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.


Canada's Harper says wireless rules do not favor foreign players
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper on Thursday disputed claims by his country's leading wireless companies that his government's telecommunications rules give unfair advantages to foreign players like Verizon Communications Inc.


Leaked Document Outlines U.S. Spending on Intelligence
The most detailed disclosure of intelligence spending in history shows a surprisingly big role for the C.I.A. and a new emphasis on cyberoperations.


Straight Sets What to Watch at the U.S. Open on Thursday
Daniel Evans, a qualifier, will have his hands full against Bernard Tomic. This is a mismatch on paper, but if Evans plays the way he did Monday, this could be a fun one.


T Magazine Editors Letter
There are, as always, many trends to choose from this fall. We pick what we think is the best, but only you can decide what, if any of it, speaks to you.


"Most Wanted" app brings gamers into hunt for suspects
July 5 - Police in Warsaw have come up with an innovative way to enlist the public in their hunt for wanted criminal suspects, by incorporating a rogue's gallery of faces as part of a smartphone app which tests players' memory for faces. Jim Drury reports.


Just married and homeless
Patricia Mawa, Host Managing Editor at Silvertrust Media, describes her incredible journey from rags to riches.


World's best fireworks displays
From Bastille Day and 4th July to Chinese New Year and Disney Land, your shots of the world's greatest fireworks.


Obama welcomes '72 Miami Dolphins to the White House
Aug. 20 - Saying, "I decided it was high time to pay tribute to the NFL's only perfect team," President Barack Obama honored Super Bowl VII Champions, the 1972 Miami Dolphins, in an East Room ceremony. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Pogue's Posts A Readers Question How Do You Hang Up on Voice Command?
A reader whose husband is a quadriplegic asks how to manage a voice-activated phone that requires touch for commands.


Seattle rains water balloons
Aug. 19 - Hundreds of thousands of water balloons fly through the air as Seattle residents attempt to break the world record for the largest water balloon fight. Tara Cleary reports.


Huge California Wildfire Spreads Into Yosemite
A giant wildfire raging out of control spread into Yosemite National Park on Friday as authorities urged more evacuations in nearby communities.


A Minute With Ethan Hawke on acting, Selena Gomez and Shakespeare
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - After taking time away to focus on family and stage acting, Ethan Hawke is getting back to film and stepping into the driver's seat in his latest role as a racecar driver trapped in a car and racing against time in the action-thriller "Getaway."


GMO corn failing to protect fields from pest damage report
(Reuters) - Researchers in the key corn-growing state of Illinois are finding significant damage from rootworms in farm fields planted in a rotation with a genetically modified corn that is supposed to protect the crop from the pests, according to a new report.


Family of Dead Inmate Says Investigation Is Moving Too Slowly
Lawyers for the family of Ronald Spear, a Rikers Island prisoner who died Dec. 19, said they were considering a wrongful-death lawsuit.


Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions
Aug 29 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 8.00 p.m. GMT on Thursday


Mind A Dry Pipeline for Psychiatric Drugs
With rare exceptions, it is hard to think of a single truly novel psychotropic drug that has emerged in the last 30 years.


Which nation is green energy champion?
Africa has plenty of sunshine, but many countries are plagued by power cuts. So could a recent wave of solar power investment solve Africa's energy problems?


Teen Star Lydia Ko Wins Again in Canada
Lydia Ko breezed through another perfect Sunday in the Canadian Women's Open until a reporter pressed the amateur about missing out on another $300,000 payday.


Rio's 'Big brother' tech
Rio de Janeiro's state-of-the-art Operations Center is gathering real-time information on traffic jams and environmental emergencies around the clock. It's part of the mayor's vision to make the city safer and more sustainable.


Movie Review In Tiny Times 2, Gal Pals Take on the Career World
Tiny Times 2, a sequel to a Korean film about four high school best friends, vaults them into a cutthroat, consumerist career world in Shanghai.


Macaws freed in Mexican park
Aug. 15 - A breeding program in Mexico makes its third release of macaws into the wild this year as part of its effort to revive the country's struggling population of scarlet macaws. Tara Cleary reports.


Analysis With Brotherhood out, old order shapes Egypt's future
CAIRO (Reuters) - Workers in blue overalls clamber over scaffolding around Rabaa al-Adawiya mosque, whitewashing its charred walls to restore a semblance of normalcy to the corner of Cairo where the struggle for Egypt reached a bloody climax this month.


You're the Boss Blog Lessons From the Emergency Room
Is it possible to build a company from scratch and also maintain a good work-life balance?


An end to rhino slaughter?
D-Day for rhinos is 2026, according to South African officials -- the year the majestic mammals will near extinction if current poaching rates continue.


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