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Secrets of a Korean scrub mistress
"Thank you ma'am, may I have another?" Getting clean at a South Korean spa tests your pain threshold. But it's worth it.


T Magazine The Scene | Paris Fashion Week Stella McCartney
Scenes from the Paris Fashion Week photo diary of Schohaja.


T Magazine Backstage Beauty Report | A Real-Life Look for Stella McCartneys Lady on the Go
The shows celebration of busy women was complemented with soft iterations of everyday makeup and hair.


The Texas Tribune Its Not the Rare Birds They Mind So Much. Its the Watchdogs.
Texas ranchers are crucial to the protection of the declining lesser prairie chicken, but they must set aside their deep suspicion of government efforts.


Clock ticking on government shutdown
Sept. 30 - As the threat of a government shutdown loomed, President Barack Obama called on Congress to "choose the right thing" and pass a fiscal budget after lawmakers failed to reach a deal. Sarah Irwin reports.


New app being tested to spot California whales so ships can avoid them
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Marine biologists have begun testing a smartphone application that would allow boaters and conservationists to identify whales outside San Francisco Bay so ships can avoid striking the endangered mammals.


Whats on Monday
Television highlights.


Syria's secret hospitals
As violence in Syria continues, a medical crisis looms. CNN's Atika Shubert reports.


Paulson, Bloomberg backing study of U.S. climate impacts
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg are sponsoring a study of how climate change will affect the United States and what that disruption will cost.


T Magazine The Scene | Paris Fashion Week Stella McCartney
Scenes from the Paris Fashion Week photo diary of Schohaja.


Canine Cardio
With so many American dogs overweight, mans best friend is hitting the gym at kennels and pet spas across the country.


McGinley's Ryder Cup test
European Captain Paul McGinley tests the course at Gleneagles.


Conservatives With a Cause Were Right
As House Republicans hope to triumph in their push to repeal, or at least delay, the Affordable Care Act, the distance between the House and the White House has never seemed greater.


Messi testifies in tax trial
Soccer star Lionel Messi and his father testified in a Barcelona court Friday in a preliminary hearing over allegations they defrauded Spanish tax authorities of more than $5 million.


Siemens CEO promises workers an end to restructuring
MUNICH (Reuters) - Germany's Siemens has no plans for further restructuring measures after the engineering group's massive 6 billion euro ($8.1 billion) savings program ends next year, its new Chief Executive Joe Kaeser said.


UPDATE 1-Obama would veto House Republican 'piecemeal' spending bills -White House
WASHINGTON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama would veto any "piecemeal" legislation that would restore funding only to certain parts of the government like national parks, veterans programs...


Go Deeper Into Mexico With Mezcal
Tequilas more-assertive cousin is working its way into many cocktails.


UPDATE 2-Brazil judge dismisses case against Chevron, Transocean
* Prosecutors sought $18 billion, settled for $135 million


SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blasts off from California
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, California (Reuters) - An unmanned Falcon 9 rocket blasted off from California on Sunday to test upgrades before commercial satellite launch services begin later this year.


GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks rise after U.S. shutdown; gold, Treasuries tumble
* Weak Treasury bill auction sign of U.S. debt ceiling concern


News Analysis Google in Deal to Settle Europes Antitrust Case
The European Unions top competition official accepted Googles latest offer to settle a long-running antitrust case, but he also said the companys rivals should have a chance to respond.


Solar charity takes aim at Africa's kerosene lamps
Sept. 24 - Non-profit groups aiming to replace Africa's deadly kerosene lamps with safe, solar alternatives say their campaign is gaining momentum. The award-winning Solaraid project says the dangerous lamps could be eliminated from the continent by 2020. Jim Drury has more.


The Lede Irans Foreign Minister Calls the Holocaust a Heinous Crime and a Genocide
Irans foreign minister insisted that his country does not deny the historical reality of the Holocaust, which he called a heinous crime, and a genocide, which must never be allowed to be repeated.


UPDATE 1-JC Penney is sued over share sale, stock plunge
Oct 1 (Reuters) - A JC Penney Co shareholder on Tuesday sued the struggling retailer over its surprise decision to issue more than $810 million of stock to shore up liquidity, which led to a steep...


Well What a Messy Desk Says About You
It can be a good idea to clean up your desk. But not if youre looking to be creative.


T Magazine The Scene | Paris Fashion Week Saint Laurent
Scenes from the Paris Fashion Week photo diary of Barbara Anastacio.


T Magazine The Scene | Paris Fashion Week Alexander McQueen
Scenes from the Paris Fashion Week photo diary of Kasia Bobula.


NBA stars meet Africa's best
African basketball players get a training masterclass from NBA stars in Johannesburg.


Nicole Black, Romuald Wawszczyk
The couple met at Penn.


Bank of Ireland bond marks peripheral decoupling
* Bailed-out bank attracts EUR 2.3bn of orders for seven-year bond


Elton John and Bernie Taupin Are Back With Diving Board
Bernie Taupin comes up with the words, and Elton John, separately, the music, in a pairing that has been successful for decades.


Redpoint Ventures hires former Twitter executive
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Venture-capital firm Redpoint said on Tuesday it has hired Twitter's former head of platform Ryan Sarver to be a partner.


Why Rouhani deserves praise
The media circus over Iranian President Hassan Rouhani's visit to New York has evoked euphoria at one end of the spectrum, and rank alarmism at the other. It's worth taking a moment to pick out a few important points


Four bodies recovered from wreckage of California plane crash
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Medical examiners recovered four bodies on Tuesday from the wreckage of a small jet that crash-landed into a hangar and burst into flames at the Santa Monica airport near Los Angeles over the weekend, the coroner's office operations chief said.


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.


Bigger payouts seen for U.S. financial market whistleblowers
WASHINGTON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - In the two years since U.S. market regulators launched programs to encourage whistleblowers to report corporate wrongdoers, all of five people have been rewarded, but...


Film confronts Indonesia's past
On a traffic-choked street in Bali's capital Denpasar, Edo walks through his family's shop to an empty back room.


Bitcoin buzz grows among venture investors, despite risks
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Venture capitalists show no sign of shying away from investing in startups related to Bitcoin even as authorities step up their scrutiny of the virtual currency and its possible connection to money laundering and other illegal activities.


Knicks Pick Up Their Option on Woodson for 2014-15
The Knicks announced on Monday that they elected to pick up the option on Coach Mike Woodsons contract for the 2014-15 season.


Recipes for Health Perciatelli With Baby Broccoli, Tomatoes and Anchovies
Five dishes with vegetables that can be prepared in the time it takes to boil water and cook the accompanying pasta.


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