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Kenny Perry Falls Into Tie in San Antonio
Kenny Perry bogeyed the final hole Saturday to drop into a five-way tie for the lead in the Champions Tour's ATT Championship.


On Pro Football If Not Yet a Winner, the Giants Are a Different Team
The Giants may not become a winning team but they are a different one now as new faces like Jon Beason, Will Hill, and Peyton Hillis have gained prominent roles.


Personal Health Commutings Hidden Cost
The American dependence on cars, resulting in lost hours that could otherwise be spent exercising or socializing, has taken a toll on our health.


Benchmark's Bill Gurley on writing "Above the Crowd"
Gurley explains the through process of his writing and what he hopes to achieve with it.


Georgia Elects New President, but Real Power Will Rest With Next Premier
Giorgi Margvelashvili, a former deputy prime minister and education minister, was headed to a decisive victory, according to surveys of voters leaving the polls.


Climbers die on New Zealand mountain
A family mourns their daughter and her boyfriend after they froze to death on New Zealand's Mt. Taranaki.


Danny Bowiens Mission Cantina Opens Soon
Putting a fresh spin on Mexican food the way Mission Chinese Food did for Sichuan.


UPDATE 1-Trulia sees upbeat 4th qtr as subscriber numbers climb
* Expects 4th-quarter revenue of $48.5 mln-$50 mln vs est $48.3 mln


In Transit Blog Calendar Coming Events in Florida; Turkey; and Wisconsin
A weekly capsule of events around the globe curated by our writers and editors.


On Monday Night, World Series Tops N.F.L.
Game 5 of the Red Sox-Cardinals World Series on Monday drew a local television rating four times as large as the Rams-Seahawks N.F.L. game played nearby.


Czech left leader gains ground in post-election party row
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Czech Social Democrat leader Bohuslav Sobotka gained ground on Tuesday against rivals trying to depose him as party chief and candidate for prime minister, after an unconvincing election win last weekend.


Well Concussions and the Classroom
The American Academy of Pediatrics on Sunday released new recommendations regarding students who return to school following a concussion.


Artist creates 3D faces on pumpkins
Oct. 17 - Ohio graphic artist Deane Arnold has developed a passion for carving 3D, life-like expressions into pumpkins. Jillian Kitchener reports.


Contributing Op-Ed Writer Now This Is Natural Food
Can we break away from monoculture and eat perennial plants?


Buying spree puts Qatar emir's daughter atop art's 'power list'
LONDON (Reuters) - The daughter of the emir of Qatar was named as the art world's most powerful figure on Thursday after the tiny Gulf state went on an unprecedented spending spree at auction houses and in private sales around the world to fill its new museums.


The art of curling
It was once a game of luck using misshapen stones from Scotland's riverbeds first thought to be played out on frozen waters in the mid-16th Century.


In New York mayoral race, Republican Lhota struggles to connect
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York's Republican mayoral candidate Joe Lhota has served as the city's budget director and deputy mayor, led the mass-transit agency's aggressive response to superstorm Sandy and boasts a wife who is a prodigious Republican fundraiser.


Well Concussions and the Classroom
The American Academy of Pediatrics on Sunday released new recommendations regarding students who return to school following a concussion.


Kenya conversion to terror?
Al Qaeda allied terror group al-Shebaab works to recruit vulnerable youths in Kenya. CNN's Nic Robertson reports.


Motorsport Lorenzo sets up decider
Jorge Lorenzo set up a thrilling last race finale with MotoGP title leader Marc Marquez by claiming the Japanese Grand Prix Sunday at Motegi.


Fracking Fight Focuses on a New York Towns Ban
A lawsuit against a zoning ordinance that effectively banning hydraulic fracturing in Dryden, N.Y., could decide the future of the oil and gas industry in the state.


Stunning shots of vanishing tribes
A photographer has recorded the lives and customs of some the world's last authentic tribes, before they disappear.


Deborah Turbeville, Who Turned Fashion Photography Dark, Dies
Ms. Turbeville, who was 81, suffused her fashion shoots with imagery steeped in decay, dissolution and melancholy.


Living With Cancer Brains on Chemo
Forgetfulness, trouble concentrating and word loss are common manifestations of the condition known as chemo brain. For many cancer patients (and the people who love them), this can be a mystifying experience, writes Susan Gubar.


U.S. passes up firms' offers to help healthcare website -committee
WASHINGTON, Oct 29 (Reuters) - The Obama administration appears to have passed up offers from Amazon and Microsoft to help fix the federal government's troubled healthcare enrollment website, according to documents released on Tuesday by a Republican-led congressional investigating committee.


UPDATE 1-Western Union profit falls as expenses rise; shares down 13 pct
* Expenses up 5 pct at $1.11 billion (Add details, CEO comment, share movement)


Sarajevo Winter Games venues crumble into oblivion
SARAJEVO (Reuters) - Abandoned and left to crumble into oblivion, most of the 1984 Winter Olympic venues in Bosnia's capital Sarajevo have been reduced to rubble by neglect as much as the 1992-95 conflict that tore apart the former Yugoslavia.


Three U.S. states, British Columbia to ink climate pact
WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - California governor Jerry Brown said on Thursday he plans to sign an agreement to formally align the state's climate and clean energy policies with those of Oregon, Washington state and the Canadian province of British Columbia.


World Briefing | Europe Russia Putin Says Sochi Welcomes Gays
Preparations for the Sochi Olympics have been overshadowed by international criticism of a recently enacted Russian law outlawing propaganda of nontraditional sexual relations among minors.


Lotus Why Kimi was not paid
Kimi Raikkonen is leaving Lotus because he has not been paid his salary -- and the Formula One team now admits its philosophy is to prioritize spending on the car not its star drivers.


Well Five Ways to Fill a Pepper
Peppers of all shapes and colors are still on offer at autumn markets. Ive been buying them by the bagful and stuffing them with all sorts of fillings, some traditional, most not.


Gun sales a snap on Instagram
CNN asks two gun sales experts about social media site Instagram permitting firearm sales online.


Stars Hang On for 4-3 Win Over Sabres
Tyler Seguin capped a three-goal, first-period outburst, and the Dallas Stars hung on to deliver coach Lindy Ruff a 4-3 win in his homecoming against the Buffalo Sabres on Monday night.


Ohio Governor Defies G.O.P. With Defense of Social Safety Net
Gov. John R. Kasich of Ohio has critiqued his partys views on poverty programs and moved to expand Medicaid in his state.


Dolly Parton tired, sore, resting after crash
Dolly Parton suffered minor injuries in a traffic crash at a Nashville intersection on Monday, according to the singer and police.


US STOCKS-Dow, SP 500 end at record highs on stimulus hopes
* Consumer confidence sinks on worries about government shutdown


Cinema's African-American renaissance
This year's critically acclaimed films take audiences from places like slave plantations in the antebellum South, to packed Ebbets Field as Jackie Robinson steps up to bat, and to inner-city public housing on a scorching summer day. While set in various eras and depicting diverse stories, many of the films on the short list for the 2013 awards season show an emerging trend; Hollywood is making movies about the black experience in America.


Rockers stand in Lou Reed's shadow
Michaelangelo Matos says every Every New York rocker in a black leather jacket--not to mention REM, U2 and the Stones--owes a debt to the transgressive and influential Reed


BP beat buoys UK blue chips as Lloyds takes PPI hit
LONDON, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index edged higher on Tuesday, with the bulk of the gains coming from oil firm BP after its results beat forecasts and offset downbeat news from the...


Theater Review J. Smith-Cameron Stars in Juno and the Paycock
The Irish Repertory Theater revives Juno and the Paycock, Sean OCaseys classic about a buffeted Dublin family, with J. Smith-Cameron in the title role.


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