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Want to buy an Irish castle? For those of means, the price is right.


A-Rod Accuses MLB of 'Gross, Ongoing Misconduct'
With the World Series over, Alex Rodriguez resumed his criticism of Major League Baseball and Commissioner Bud Selig for its investigation that led to a 211-game suspension that the New York Yankees third baseman is trying to overturn.


Bahrain, burying its heritage?
Bahrain was once home to the largest collection of prehistoric burial mounds -- nearly 150,000 funerary hills that belonged to the 4,000 year old Dilmun civilization. Development over the last few decades has demolished 90% of those mounds. The government is now lobbying to protect what remains, but is it too late?


Trip tips Melbourne, Australia's vibrant cultural capital
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Vibrant and multicultural, Melbourne brims with galleries, cafes, restaurants and a lifestyle that give Australia's second-largest city a distinctly European feel.


UK peer-to-peer lender Funding Circle expands with U.S. deal
LONDON (Reuters) - A British website which enables members of the public to lend to small businesses is expanding into the United States via a merger with another so-called 'peer-to-peer' lender.


France's Maison Lameloise eatery tops TripAdvisor list
(Reuters) - The Maison Lameloise in the Burgundy region of France has been chosen as the world's favorite restaurant by reviewers posting ratings on TripAdvisor, the travel website said on...


Sports Briefing | College Basketball North Carolinas Hatchell Has Leukemia
Coach Sylvia Hatchell was found to have leukemia and will step away temporarily from her coaching duties.


Joost Luiten in a Role Reversal Over When to WD
Joost Luiten was first alternate at the British Open, and he wasn't very happy when Peter Hanson played only five holes before he withdrew with a bad back. Hanson knew he couldn't finish the tournament. He felt he had to tee off so it would count as a start toward the minimum 15 required to remain a PGA Tour member.


Three males injured in Los Angeles airport shooting, hospital says
Nov. 1 - Ronald Reagan UCLA Emergency Center confirms that at least three males are among those injured after a gunman opened fire with an assault rifle in an airport terminal, killing a Transportation Security Administration agent. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


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.


Sports Briefing | Soccer Chelsea Pulls Out Last-Minute Win
Chelsea seized on a defensive blunder in the 90th minute to beat Manchester City, 2-1, in the Premier League.


India Ink Image of the Day October 31
Thursday marked the 29th anniversary of the death of former Indian prime minister Indira Gandhi.


Fitch Revises Spain's Outlook to Stable; Affirms at 'BBB'
Link to Fitch Ratings' Report Spain - Rating Action ReportLONDON, November 01 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has revised Spain's Outlook to Stable from Negative and affirmed its Long-term foreign and local...


Floridas Former G.O.P. Governor to Run for Job as Democrat
Charlie Crist has filed paperwork to run for his old job with his new party.


In Reversal, Court Allows Texas Law on Abortion
Days after a federal judge blocked a Texas law that threatened to shut down many of the states abortion clinics, an appeals court said the rule should take effect while the case goes forward.


Einhorn's Greenlight up 4.3 percent in third quarter
NEW YORK (Reuters) - David Einhorn's hedge fund Greenlight Capital rose 4.3 percent in the third quarter, bringing the fund's net return for the year to 11.8 percent, according to an investor letter...


Kindle readers to get first choice
Bookworms eagerly awaiting the next title from their favorite author may have a new way to access those books early.


Fans inhale Apple's iPad Air
Nov. 1 - Fans lined up to get their hands on the new iPad Air, willing to pay top dollar try out the latest tablet from Apple. Bobbi Rebell reports.


T Magazine In Tbilisi, Georgia, Bold New Buildings Rise From the Ruins of Dead Empires
The historic citys shiny new skyline is a source of both aesthetic and political controversy.


U.S. health secretary on the hot-seat over healthcare website
Oct. 30 - U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius apologizes for problems with the Affordable Care Act website during a hearing on Capitol Hill. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Talks on Antarctic Marine Reserve Fail to Reach Agreement
Talks aimed at creating one of the worlds largest marine reserves in the waters off Antarctica ended in failure in the face of resistance from Russia, China and Ukraine, delegates said.


Indonesia Confronts Australian Ambassador on Reports of Spying
A furor is growing over reports that Australian Embassies carried out intelligence-gathering missions in several Asian nations as part of a United States-led effort.


Ask Well Glucosamine and MSM for Joint Pain?
Many people swear by the dietary supplements glucosamine and MSM for lessening the creaking and soreness of knees, backs, hips and other joints. But the science on their effectiveness is mixed.


White House Will Focus on Climate Shifts While Trying to Cut Greenhouse Gases
White House aides said President Obama would sign an executive order on Friday morning directing federal agencies to make it easier for states to build resilience against storms.


AMC Orders a Fifth Season of The Walking Dead
The zombie apocalypse drama is more popular than anything else on AMC.


CBS Said to Be Developing Streaming News Channel
The 24-hour channel would mostly repurpose video and reporting already produced by CBS News, according to executives.


Movies Flop Contributes to a Loss for Sony
After showing signs of a financial turnaround in the spring, Sony said Thursday that it swung back to a loss in the summer quarter.


Your Money An Intriguing Product Thats Too Complex for Many
Alternative mutual funds have been gaining in popularity, but some advisers urge caution.


Kraft revenue misses on weak Jell-O, mayo sales
(Reuters) - Kraft Foods Group Inc reported lower-than-expected quarterly revenue on Wednesday, hurt by lower prices on some beverages, and by soft sales of mayonnaise, salad dressing and Jell-O...


Facebook trending down with teens
Young teens are moving on from social giant Facebook. But where are they headed? Richard Quest and Jeffrey Cole discuss.


Danone to invest in Russian dairy farms
MOSCOW (Reuters) - French food group Danone will co-finance the construction of new dairy farms in Russia, partnering local firm Damate, with the aim of securing long-term milk supplies in the...


Moyes says improving United must maintain momentum
(Reuters) - Unbeaten in six matches Manchester United are finally starting to build some momentum after a poor start to the season, manager David Moyes said on Friday ahead of Saturday's trip to Fulham.


Youre the Boss Blog In Small-Business Lending, the Devil Is Often in the Lien
Have you ever gotten tripped up by a lien? What was your experience and how did you handle it?


DealBook Chinese I.P.O.s Try to Make a Comeback in U.S.
The return, still in its early days, comes after several years of accounting scandals that pummeled their share prices and prompted scores of companies to delist from markets in the United States.


The Week High-Flying Tourism, Toddlers Who Read Faces
This week a $75,000 ride into the stratosphere, a rare earth element cleanup in China and theres no fooling the baby.


T Magazine In Tbilisi, Georgia, Bold New Buildings Rise From the Ruins of Dead Empires
The historic citys shiny new skyline is a source of both aesthetic and political controversy.


Google's mystery barges revealed as luxury showrooms with party deck report
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc's mysterious barges, which prompted fevered speculation about everything from offshore data centers to floating research labs, may serve a more prosaic role as upscale party venues and showrooms.


U.S. government shutdown dampens October car sales
DETROIT (Reuters) - The 16-day U.S. government shutdown in early October appeared to dampen consumers' appetite for new cars, as seven of the top eight automakers reporting monthly sales on Friday missed analysts' expectations.


Ecuador's economy grew 3.5 pct in second quarter
QUITO, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Ecuador's economy grew 3.5 percent in the second quarter that ended in June vs the same period a year earlier, driven by expansion of construction, communications and oil...


T Magazine Q. A. | Brian Eno on the Best Use of a Television, Why Art Students Make Good Pop Stars and the Meaning of Visual Music
With the publication of a new book surveying his visual practice, the pioneering composer reflects on the relationship between his art- and music-making.


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