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U.S. Dream Chaser space taxi soars on test flight, skids after landing
(Reuters) - A privately owned prototype space plane aced its debut test flight in California but was damaged after landing when a wheel did not drop down, developer Sierra Nevada Corp said on Tuesday.


Sports Briefing | Soccer Ronaldo and Ibrahimovic Are on Target
Cristiano Ronaldo and Zlatan Ibrahimovic produced high-scoring displays in the Champions League.


Theater Review Grasses of a Thousand Colors, at the Public Theater
Wallace Shawn has written and stars in Grasses of a Thousand Colors, a nasty and erotic fairy tale at the Public Theater.


Encounters Ik Ud The Wildness of Clothes, but Not for Fashion
Mr. Uds wild choices of clothes in his images are not for fashion but a way of conveying culture, he said.


DealBook U.S. Attorney to Recommend Lawsuit Against Bank of America Over Mortgages
The bank disclosed in a regulatory filing that it was facing a possible lawsuit over the packaging and selling of mortgage-related investments before the financial crisis of 2008.


Moore, Woodland Set Up Monday Playoff in Malaysia
Americans Ryan Moore and Gary Woodland set up a Monday playoff after finishing tied on 14-under at the weather-hit CIMB Classic in Malaysia on Sunday.


UPDATE 1-Energy Future plans to make interest payment on Friday - source
Oct 30 (Reuters) - Energy Future Holdings (EFH), the embattled Texas power generator, is planning to make a $270 million interest payment due on Friday, according to a person familiar with the...


GLOBAL MARKETS-Turbulence ahead as Fed disappoints the super doves
* U.S. stocks, bonds slip as Fed stops short of more dovish expectations


UPDATE 2-U.S. says German export dependence hurts global economy
WASHINGTON, Oct 30 (Reuters) - The United States reprimanded Germany on Wednesday, saying its exporting prowess was hampering economic stability in Europe and hurting the global economy.


UPDATE 2-U.S. says German export dependence hurts global economy
WASHINGTON, Oct 30 (Reuters) - The United States reprimanded Germany on Wednesday, saying its exporting prowess was hampering economic stability in Europe and hurting the global economy.


Merkel win another step toward EU reforms Rehn
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's victory signals a "strong sense of continuity" as the EU moves forward with reforms and toward a banking union, says European Commission Vice President Olli Rehn in an interview with Reuters Editor-in-Chief Stephen Adler.


In Transit Blog A New Ethiopian Lodge With a Focus on Conservation
The Bale Mountain Lodge in Ethiopia is within a park known for its biodiversity and employs a resident naturalist.


Documentary Association Announces Awards Nominations
Dominating the feature film nominations were documentaries about issues and politics.


Weatherman eats cat vomit
A WFSB meteorologist found out the hard way why eating something off the floor is never a good idea.


Global Soccer In One Night, Soccer's Beauty and Ugliness on Full Display
The beauty of the strikers. The hatred of the mob. The incompatibility of a game that wants to be, and by now ought to be, beyond racial prejudice.


Bus fire in southern India kills 30
Oct. 30 - At least 30 people died when a luxury bus they were travelling in caught fire in India's southern state of Andhra Pradesh. Sarah Toms reports.


Why Facebook is full of giraffes
If you've spent any time on Facebook in the past day or so, you may be wondering What's up with all the giraffes?


Theater Review The Last Goodbye, From Michael Kimmel, in San Diego
The Last Goodbye, based on Romeo and Juliet, relies on Jeff Buckleys music to supply the emotional resonance and depth of character established by Shakespeares verse.


Madonna's 1990 conical bra and corset adorn 2014 Barbican season
LONDON (Reuters) - The corset and conical bra Madonna wore for her 1990 world tour will go on display at London's Barbican Centre next year as part of an eclectic 2014 season.


Breakingviews The pains of Petrobras
Oct 28 - Antony Currie and Christopher Swann explain how Brazilian government interference caused the oil giant's whopping Q3 earnings miss and why shareholders shouldn't expect much to change.


The Week Ahead | Film Hell Hath No Fury Like a Pink Pompon
In All Cheerleaders Die, witchcraft is employed to resurrect the vengeance-seeking cheerleaders who died in a car accident caused by football players.


REFILE-UPDATE 2-Murdoch editors must have known of phone hacking, court hears
* Rebekah Brooks, Murdoch's ex-UK newspaper chief, on trial


Hashtag Nation What Would Mr. Roper Say?
Suzanne Somerss commentary on the Affordable Care Act in The Wall Street Journal did not go unnoticed.


Top U.S. intelligence chiefs call spying reports "false"
Oct. 29 - The director of the National Security Agency calls reports that the U.S. is spying on millions of European citizens "false" in front of the House Intelligence Committee. Nathan Frandino reports.


Movie Review Golden Slumbers, A Film About Cambodian Cinema
Golden Slumbers a film about Cambodian cinema, whose history was wiped clean by the Khmer Rouge gleans traces of the erased past through interviews.


The Health Issue The President Wants You to Get Rich on Obamacare
The crusade to sign up Americans is getting all the attention. But behind the scenes, investors are seeing dollar signs.


UPDATE 3-Hess profit, output tumble in wake of Libya unrest
Oct 30 (Reuters) - Political and military unrest in Libya sharply curtailed Hess Corp's output and profits in the third quarter, and forced it to temper expectations for the year, the oil and natural gas producer said on Wednesday.


Public Housing Residents Relying on Agency Still Recovering From Storm
A year after Hurricane Sandy, many residents are dependent on the New York City Housing Authority for repairs and have criticized the agency amid signs that the authority itself is struggling.


As It Denounces U.S. Spying, Europe Delays Privacy Protection at Home
Germanys acquiescence in a British-led effort to freeze the privacy measures highlighted what appear to be contradictions between the verbal support for privacy among European leaders and their policy decisions.


T Magazine On Beauty | Morocco in a Bottle
Made with a blend of natural oils, the new body serum from the New York skin care line Kahina Giving Beauty has a scent thats intended to transport its wearer straight to Fez.


UPDATE 1-Expedia quarterly profit beats; shares soar
Oct 30 (Reuters) - Online travel agency Expedia Inc reported a third-quarter profit that beat Wall Street estimates and said business referrals from review site TripAdvisor Inc. have improved,...


Disappearing Star Wars village
Parts of the Star Wars films were shot in the Tunisian Sahara Desert. The film set is a draw for tourists, but it will soon disappear under a sand dune.


Baylor Climbs to No. 5 in AP College Football Poll
Baylor climbed to No. 5 in The Associated Press college football poll, the best ranking for the Bears in 60 years.


On Pro Basketball Bulls Star Returns, but Heat Own Stage
Even with the return of Derrick Rose from a knee injury, the Bulls were no match for the Heat on a night when the two-time defending N.B.A. champions received their rings.


Exclusive Syria peace talks face delay as big powers split
AMMAN (Reuters) - International powers are unlikely to meet their goal of convening peace talks on Syria in Geneva next month as differences emerge between Washington and Moscow over opposition representation, Arab and Western officials said.


Soros Angela Merkel was the creator of the European crisis
George Soros explains to Reuters' Chrystia Freeland how German Chancellor Angela Merkel's actions in 2008 could lead to the disintegration of the European Union. Consequently, a disorderly default of European sovereignties may lead to a global financial meltdown worse than 2008. He explains his analysis here.


Meet badminton's odd couple
Strokes of more than 300kph, an Olympic medal but still people ask "do you do this for a living?"


Well Quit Smoking? Its Probably Monday
Researchers monitored Google search queries from 2008 to 2012 in English, French, Chinese, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish. Almost every week, queries about smoking cessation peaked on Mondays.


Aussie America's Cup bid?
Australian tycoon Bob Oatley turns from wine to water as he announces plans to build a team to challenge defending America's Cup champions Oracle Team USA.


Traveling Gaultier retrospective lands in hipster Brooklyn
Oct. 23 - Jean Paul Gaultier arrives in New York with a traveling exhibition of his groundbreaking work in fashion. Bob Mezan reports.


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