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"Disgustologist" digs deep into science of revulsion
LONDON (Reuters) - Valerie Curtis is fascinated by faeces. And by vomit, pus, urine, maggots and putrid flesh. It is not the oozing, reeking substances themselves that play on her mind, but our response to them and what it can teach us.


Hot Dogs, New Jersey-Style
A road trip across the Hudson River to sample a variety of New Jerseyan franks.


Design Notebook You Are What You Stack
In the aspirational space known as the living room, coffee table books tell the world what kind of person you want to be.


Berlin wax museum unveils second Angela Merkel
Sept. 19 - Madame Tussauds in Berlin unveils a new wax figure of Angela Merkel, denying any connection to the upcoming federal election when the German chancellor hopes to be reelected. Elly Park reports.


Fourth officer arrested in Mexico mass kidnapping case
As Mexico City authorities unravel the workings behind the mass kidnapping and killing of 13 bar-goers, some unsettling developments have surfaced. Four of those arrested in connection with the crimes are police officers.


UPDATE 1-U.S. government shutdown would hit Pentagon civilians - again
* More 'bad things' facing Pentagon employees - comptroller


Domestic Lives When a House Falls in the Forest
Remembering a childhood home that led to a lifelong appreciation of modernism.


T Magazine The Daily Shoe | At Christian Dior, the Perfect Black Pump
T plucks the best shoes right off the runway. Todays pick a simple heel that stuns with its classic simplicity.


For America's Cup, return to San Francisco no sure thing
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - After a spectacular America's Cup regatta capped by home-team Oracle's thrilling comeback victory, there should be little question about the event returning to San Francisco.


T Magazine Listen Up | An L.A. Band Obsessed With Insanity, America and Women
They call themselves Papa. Their first album, Tender Madness, is out next month. Check out the track If the Moon Rises, premiering exclusively here.


Toro and Other Restaurants Opening This Week
A New York edition of the Boston tapas bar and restaurant opens, and more.


France filling the U.S. void?
CNN's Christiane Amanpour asks French President Francois Hollande why he is so keen to project French power.


New Issue-Rentokil Initial prices 350 mln euro 2021 bond
Lead Manager(s) Bank of America, Barclays, BNP Paribas Mizuho


Ryder Cup David vs. Goliath
If it were a heavyweight boxing contest it would probably be ruled a mismatch.


Government shutdown would hit Pentagon civilians - again
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Defense Department will put half its 800,000 civilian employees on unpaid leave next week and halt military activity not critical to national security if Congress fails to resolve a looming funding crisis, Pentagon officials said on Friday.


Wedge Tells Mariners He Won't Return
Seattle manager Eric Wedge has told the Mariners he will not return for next season.


ArtsBeat Still Recovering From Acid Attack, Artistic Director Returns to Bolshoi
Sergei Filin, who was injured early this year in an acid attack that nearly blinded him, made a happy, if temporary, return to the historic Moscow theater on Tuesday.


First-Round Picks Pay Off in Jets Pass Rush
Sheldon Richardson, Quinton Coples and Muhammad Wilkerson solidify a pass rush that was never among the N.F.L.s staunchest under Coach Rex Ryan.


Television Review The Michael J. Fox Show Uses Parkinsons as a Motif
Michael J. Fox, who has made a series of prominent guest appearances since he revealed in 1999 that he had Parkinsons disease, is back with his own sitcom on NBC.


Arrests Made in Colorado Outbreak of Listeria
Federal prosecutors said the owners of a cantaloupe farm in southeastern Colorado were arrested on misdemeanor charges of introducing adulterated food into interstate commerce.


Russia Applauds Syria Resolution on Chemical Arms
The Russian foreign minister said the diplomatic breakthrough was possible because the West had realized that military force was not an option.


Spain halts EU-backed Castor gas storage project
MADRID, Sept 27 (Reuters) - The Spanish government has halted activity at the European Union-backed Castor gas storage plant after more than 200 minor earthquakes were detected near the area off the eastern coast of Valencia.


Obama call was 'totally unexpected' for Iran's Rouhani -source
DUBAI, Sept 28 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama's telephone call to new Iranian President Hassan Rouhani was "totally unexpected," a source close to Rouhani told Reuters on Saturday.


BlackBerry confirms deep loss and revenue drop
TORONTO (Reuters) - BlackBerry Ltd reported a quarterly loss of nearly $1 billion on Friday, in line with a warning it gave last week, just days after the smartphone maker accepted its largest...


Senate Passes Budget Bill as House Weighs Options
Senators approved a bill to finance the federal government, including President Obamas health care law. The measure now goes to the House, where Republicans have vowed to change it.


How do child refugees cope?
I never imagined I would find myself in Lebanon, on the outskirts of the brutal civil war in Syria. As a 32-year-old woman from Chicago, I didn't know what to expect.


Reuters Asks Is the Fed losing its grip on the U.S. economy
Sept. 27 - Following the decision not to reduce its stimulus to the economy at its last meeting, Reuters asks if the Fed has a game plan or if it is losing its grip on the economy.


Bayou Corne Journal Ground Gives Way, and a Louisiana Town Struggles to Find Its Footing
Almost nothing in Bayou Corne has been the same since a voracious sinkhole opened up in 2012, and a year later its still growing, swallowing trees and belching methane.


Senators Push to Preserve N.S.A. Phone Surveillance
The Senate Intelligence Committee appears to be moving quickly to pass a bill aimed at building public confidence in a once-secret National Security Agency call log program.


Zalaznick, Once a Programming Force at NBCUniversal, Is Leaving
The announcement wasnt a surprise within the company. Promoted because of her work at Bravo, she had recently lost a corporate power struggle, executives said.


Sports Briefing | Soccer Inter Milan Rallies to Win
Inter Milan defeated Fiorentina to stay in touch with the Italian league leader Roma.


Swimmer Is Fighting a Ruling She Is Not Disabled Enough
Paralympic officials have ruled Victoria Arlen ineligible for competition over questions about the permanence and severity of her impairment.


Breaking Bad Creator Gilligan in Deal for CBS Show, Battle Creek
Vince Gilligan wrote the new series, a police drama, for CBS 10 years ago, and it will begin next fall.


New Jersey Judge Rules State Must Allow Gay Marriage
A New Jersey judge ruled Friday that the state must allow same-sex couples to marry in light of the United States Supreme Courts decision in June striking down the Defense of Marriage Act.


Israeli forces clash with Palestinians over al-Aqsa visits
Sept. 27 - Israeli police clash with Palestinian protesters in Jerusalem's Old City, the occupied West Bank and Gaza on Friday, reflecting growing tensions over an increase in Jewish visits to the al-Aqsa mosque compound. Katharine Jackson reports.


Emmys Draw 17 Million Viewers, Up From Recent Shows
The audience was the largest in almost a decade and, notably, had competition from the big winner of the night, AMCs Breaking Bad.


Sister of Into the Wild Protagonist Is Writing Memoir
Carine McCandless, the sister of Chris McCandless, will publish her memoir through HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollins.


Currents | Books Looking for Beauty, Finding Soul
The Inspired Home features the interiors of artists and designers who attend to the laws of nature.


McIlroy goes it alone after splitting from management firm
LONDON (Reuters) - Rory McIlroy has set up his own company to run his business interests after terminating his contract with Dublin-based Horizon Sports Management, the golfer said on Friday.


Your Money Auto Leases Entice, but Theyre Still Costly
A car lease may seem like a steal, but it still costs several thousands more than buying a new car, not to mention a newish used car.


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