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Recipe Lab Jerusalem Has All the Right Ingredients
Why do certain cookbooks catch fire? Jerusalem A Cookbook is the first in a long time to ignite.


Global Soccer After Soccer Players Death, Questions About Qatar
When Christian Bentez left the field after making his debut for the Qatari soccer team El Jaish on Sunday, he seemed fit and well. One day later, he was dead.


Dot Earth Blog Polar Researchers Explain North Pole Lake
Scientists who spend weeks each year camped on North Pole sea ice clarify whats wrong with reports of a lake there.


Whats on Saturday
Television highlights.


Queen Elizabeth hopes baby comes soon as she's off on holiday
LONDON (Reuters) - Queen Elizabeth joined the band of increasingly impatient royal baby watchers hoping Prince William and his wife Kate's first child arrives soon, saying she is due to go on holiday.


Russia's Putin gets big fish, quality time with protege PM
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin landed a giant pike and then shared the delicacy with Prime Minister Dimitry Medvedev, who many say is battling for survival, as both men were pictured together on relaxed weekend fishing expedition.


U.S. Morning Call Looks like Twitter is closer to IPO
July 30 - Twitter has posted a job opening for a financial reporting manager, signaling the company is making moves to go public - possibly before the end of the year.


Robbers 'This is for Trayvon'
A weekend robbery in a racially diverse neighborhood of Washington may have been a hate crime, police said.


UPDATE 1-Applebee's, IHOP parent DineEquity results beat; shares soar
July 30 (Reuters) - DineEquity Inc, the owner of Applebee's and IHOP restaurants, reported second-quarter profit on Tuesday that handily beat Wall Street estimates on better-than-expected sales at...


Wealth Matters That Bland Annuity Notice May Be Anything but Routine
Insurance companies that sold annuities before the downturn are sending letters to clients lowering the generous pre-crisis benefits.


CANADA FX DEBT-C$ falls back against greenback before Fed news
* C$ at C$1.0302 or 97.07 U.S. cents * Market watches two-day Fed meeting for stimulus policy move * Domestic data shows some inflation in industrial prices * C$ hits almost three-year high vs A$ as...


Gadgetwise The Argus App Can Help to Keep You Fit
Argus, a free fitness app, can help track your activity and hold you accountable, with the help of some other apps.


Greenlight's Einhorn cuts gold bullion to invest in miners
NEW YORK (Reuters) - David Einhorn, head of hedge fund Greenlight Capital, said on Tuesday that he remained bullish on gold and that earnings growth would accelerate for General Motors Co later this...


Mandela on posters
Nelson Mandela's 95th birthday is being marked by an exhibition of stunning new posters of South Africa's former president.


In cash-strapped Detroit, few question sports arena funding
DETROIT, July 29 (Reuters) - While Detroit has become a top emblem of U.S. urban economic decline with its recent bankruptcy filing, it remains a resilient and vibrant sports town.


Doctor and Patient When the Patient Is Racist
Since Hippocrates, physicians have embraced the ideal of caring for all patients, regardless of who they might be. But what does the doctor do when the patient discriminates?


Pivot TV Pitches to Young Viewers
A channel for young people called Pivot, which will become available in 40 million homes on Thursday, aims for entertainment that inspires and compels social change.


From slum town to arty village
Modern art pops up in unexpected corners in Busan's Gamcheon Village.


Six Decades Later, a Second Rescue Attempt
Harsh weather in North Korea prevented a Navy pilot from retrieving the remains of a fellow airman killed 62 years ago in one of the fiercest battles of the Korean War.


Shortcuts Unemployed and Older, and Facing a Jobless Future
Those over 50 who lose their jobs are confronting the possibility of never working again.


REFILE-UPDATE 1-UK's Domino's Pizza shares drop as Germany falters
LONDON, July 30 (Reuters) - Britain's Domino's Pizza has slowed expansion plans for its fledgling German business, as higher wage and training costs there meant the unit would break even as much as...


UPDATE 10-Oil slips, spread widens as U.S. rally seen excessive
* Investors await Fed statement, key economic data this week


Vontobel sees client inflows at same pace as in H1
GENEVA (Reuters) - Swiss bank Vontobel AG has seen private client inflows continuing at the same pace as in the first half of the year, private banking head Peter Fanconi said on Wednesday.


Britain losing battle against internet crime, lawmakers say
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is losing the battle against cyber crime and needs a new crack crime unit to fight the growing problem in cooperation with its global partners, particularly the European Union, a panel of lawmakers said in a report on Tuesday.


Mickelson Still Pinching Himself After Open Win
Phil Mickelson has no doubt what will be most remembered from his career.


Vanda shares jump as sleep disorder drug moves closer to market
(Reuters) - Shares of Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc jumped nearly 42 percent on expectations that its sleep disorder drug could reach market earlier than expected after U.S. health regulators said it...


Malls kill off HK's street food stalls
Decades of urban transformation have decimated Hong Kong's throngs of dai pai dong, supplanting them with glitzy malls and big name eateries.


MIT review cites missed chances before death of Net activist
BOSTON (Reuters) - Reviewers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology said on Tuesday the school could have taken steps that would have reduced pressure on Internet activist Aaron Swartz such as taking a public stand against his controversial prosecution.


UPDATE 2-BBC to shrink as it shares in UK spending cuts
* 2,000 jobs to be axed, senior manager roles to be cut


Flooding from Vegas to Philly
Severely soggy weather soaked the East Coast to the West over the weekend, stranding travelers, washing out roads and claiming two lives.


UPDATE 1-Keyera, Kinder Morgan to build new Canada crude-by-rail terminal
CALGARY, Alberta, July 30 (Reuters) - Keyera Corp and Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP announced on Tuesday a $98 million joint venture to build a crude oil rail-loading terminal in Edmonton, Alberta, one of the main storage hubs for Canada's oil sands.


Steve Berrios, Master of Latin Jazz and Drums, Dies at 68
Mr. Berrios, a fixture of the New York jazz scene for 40 years, was a founding member of the Fort Apache Band.


With Elysium, Sony Hopes to Break a String of Failures
The team behind Elysium, starring Matt Damon and Jodie Foster, promises that it has taken an imaginative detour from the familiar blockbuster formula.


Angelina Jolie highest earning U.S. actress Forbes
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Angelina Jolie, who will next be seen on the big screen in the film "Maleficent," is Hollywood's highest paid actress with estimated earnings of $33 million in the last year, according to Forbes.


Telenet Q2 core profit higher than expected
BRUSSELS, July 30 (Reuters) - Belgian cable group Telenet on Tuesday reported better-than-expected core profits in the second quarter as it spent less on securing new mobile phone customers and kept costs down.


Looking forward to Muirfield
Phil Mickelson won the Scottish Open to end a 20-year drought in Europe. With the British Open starting this week, it was perfect timing.


Quotation of the Day for Monday, July 29
Quotation of the Day for Monday, July 29.


Two Swiss trains collide, 35 injured, driver feared dead
GRANGES-PRES-MARNAND, Switzerland (Reuters) - Two trains collided head-on in Switzerland on Monday evening, injuring about 35 people, five seriously, police said.


Motherlode Blog Confessions of a Mother Who Couldnt Say No
Because I was unable to tolerate my childrens disappointment, I never gained fluency with a very important two-letter word.


At Home With George McDonald A Mayoral Candidate Reflects on the Mosaic of His Life
Grand Central Terminal has been a touchstone of sorts throughout George McDonalds life. Now he has a house that matches it.


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