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QA Cooking With a New Computer
Unless a specific program is needed say, one for creating a cookbook choosing between Mac or Windows is a matter of preference.


Movie Review Tokyo Waka Examines the Urban Lives of Crows
The documentary Tokyo Waka examines how some 20,000 crows living in Tokyo adapt to the areas human population of 13 million.


Activists infiltrate Belgian F1 race
Activists protesting against Arctic oil drilling infiltrate a Formula One race in Belgium Sunday, but the off-track incident does not stop Sebastian Vettel's march towards a fourth successive world title.


RPT-UPDATE 1-Order-starved Cape pins hopes on Australia LNG
LONDON, Aug 29 (Reuters) - Oil, gas and mining-focused industrial services group Cape Plc pinned its hopes for an order book revival on two giant Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) projects in Australia as it reported "subdued" orders for the first half of 2013.


Straight Sets Hewitts Best Moves Come Between the Points
What the tennis player Lleyton Hewitt lacks in firepower he more than makes up in cunning, anticipation, opponent awareness and a love to compete.


Giants Brown, Surprise Safety of 2012, Is Lost for Season
Stevie Brown, who had eight interceptions last season, made one against the Jets on Saturday night but tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee on the play.


Obama administration sees mid-October default deadline
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration warned Congress on Monday that the United States could run out of money to pay its bills soon after mid-October if lawmakers do not move swiftly to...


Parasite study reveals nocturnal secrets of snails
Aug. 23 - Research into how snails spread a parasite fatal to dogs has revealed that the gastropods can explore the length of an average British garden in a single night - reaching a top speed of one metre per hour. The revelations came after scientists fitted a sample group of snails with LEDs and filmed them with high-speed cameras. Matthew Stock has more.


Venus vows to come back after defeat to China's Li
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Walking out the door, Venus Williams vowed to be back.


UPDATE 2-Vivendi trims annual goals as battles to turn round SFR
PARIS, Aug 29 (Reuters) - French media and telecoms group Vivendi trimmed annual targets for its pay-television and French and Brazilian telecoms businesses after posting declining sales in the second quarter.


Breaking records in Dubai
Guinness World Records head Talal Omar has moved to the Middle East to accommodate the growing demand of record breakers.


$30M for Fangio classic car
An unidentified buyer paid about $30 million at an auction for a car formerly used by Formula One great Juan Manuel Fangio. The selling price is a record, the auctioneer said.


Joy Global warns on revenue as coal glut hits orders
(Reuters) - Joy Global Inc , a maker of mining equipment, reported a 36 percent slide in quarterly orders and warned of sharply lower revenue for a further year as coal producers cut back capital...


Johnny Halftime Manziel to Sit 1st Half of Opener
Johnny Football has done it again.


India Ink Matt Damon Tries to Get Clean Water and Toilets for Indias Poor
Matt Damon helps poor Indians get micro-finance for clean water and toilets.


U.S. Says It Wont Sue to Undo State Marijuana Laws
The Obama administration said it would monitor operations in 20 states to make sure they do not run afoul of several enforcement priorities.


Phys Ed How Exercise Can Help Us Sleep Better
If you habitually experience insomnia, exercise can help you sleep better, a new study found. But it can take up to four months before you see results, and you may sleep worse on days you exercise.


DealBook Verizon in Talks to Buy Vodafones Stake in Its Wireless Unit
Vodafone of Britain could sell its 45 percent stake in Verizon Wireless to Verizon in a deal that analysts say could fetch as much as $125 billion.


Pogue's Posts Use the Airlines App, and Other Tips for Flying Efficiency
With a few tech tricks, you can make flying a pleasant experience (almost).


Cyprus Airways changes Beirut night flight to morning, citing Syria
NICOSIA (Reuters) - Cyprus Airways rescheduled its evening flight from Larnaca to the Lebanese capital Beirut on Thursday, citing the situation in Syria where the U.S. and its allies are considering military strikes following an alleged chemical weapons attack.


IRS wins tax-shelter court case, harsh penalties can apply
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. tax authorities can assess penalties broadly on taxpayers using tax shelters, an appeals court said on Tuesday, in a decision that could influence a similar case set for...


The Week A Molten Planet and Meteorite Jewelry
Recent developments in health and science news. This week A bog mummys remains are dated to 2000 B.C., and a United Nations warning on global warming.


ArtsBeat New Deadline Set in Minnesota Orchestra Labor Dispute
The orchestras music director, Osmo Vanska, has threatened to resign if the dispute is not resolved in time to prepare for November concerts at Carnegie Hall.


The Boss Joel Peresman, Drawn to the Music
At the age of 6, Joel Peresman saved 63 cents to buy his first single record. Now he is C.E.O. of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundation.


A Best-Ranked Player for One Country Has Decided to Represent Another
Tommy Haas has committed to playing for his country of birth, Germany, but became a dual American citizen in 2010.


You're the Boss Blog Hiring to Carry Out Tasks Vs. Hiring to Achieve Goals
When you hire, do you think about whether the new employee will be able to grow along with the business?


Pogue's Posts Use the Airlines App, and Other Tips for Flying Efficiency
With a few tech tricks, you can make flying a pleasant experience (almost).


Pilgrim's Pride to invest $25 million in new feed mill, upgrades
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Pilgrim's Pride Corp , the second largest chicken producer in the world, will invest $25 million to build a new feed mill and renovate its poultry processing plant, both in...


Brazil's Batista sells more of stake in oil company OGX to pay debt
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazilian tycoon Eike Batista, the controlling shareholder of OGX Petrleo e Gs Participaes SA , sold 1.54 percent of the oil company's stock to pay debts of his EBX group, OGX said in a securities filing on Thursday.


Books of The Times The Tender Soldier Examines the U.S. Counterinsurgency Strategy
The Tender Soldier, by the journalist Vanessa M. Gezari, examines the militarys Human Terrain teams, which operate as quasi-social scientists in Iraq and Afghanistan.


Campbell Soup sales disappoint, shares fall
(Reuters) - Campbell Soup Co , the world's largest soup maker, reported quarterly revenue that fell short of analysts' expectations as sales in its core U.S. soup business slowed, sending its shares...


Market Ready Using a Garden to Great Advantage
Advice on adding plants or flowers to increase a homes overall appeal.


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.


World Briefing | Europe England Queens Swan Is Barbecued and Eaten
The charred carcass of one of Queen Elizabeths own swans was found after having been barbecued and eaten, according to the police and a charity called Swan Lifeline.


Bits Blog Troubles Ahead for Internet Advertising
Much of the commercial Web relies on advertising, but increasing use of ad-blocking software is just one of the problems that advertisers face.


N.C.A.A. to Quit Selling Memorabilia Online
Facing legal and public scrutiny over its business practices, the N.C.A.A. said it would stop selling player jerseys and other memorabilia through its Web site.


Three Fed banks pushed for discount rate hike in July
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three regional Federal Reserve banks pushed for an increase in the discount rate governing emergency loans from the central bank ahead of a late July policy meeting, minutes...


Day Starts With Upset, but Normalcy Wins Out at U.S. Open
Flavia Pennetta eliminated No. 4 Sara Errani on Thursday, but Serena Williams and Roger Federer were in top form at the U.S. Open.


Russia Rocks
Inside V-Rox, the first international showcase music festival to take place in Vladivostok, Russia.


T Magazine Food Matters | Where Cold-Pressed Juice and Raw Food Are Art Forms
Amanda Chantal Bacon, who is about to open a second location of her cult Los Angeles shop Moon Juice, brings a chefs touch to her cold-pressed concoctions.


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