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| Tseng Bouncing back to No. 1? | | | After becoming the youngest golfer to win five major championships, Yani Tseng has slipped down the rankings. Can she come back? |
| Outlook for PC shipments worsens IDC | | | SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The outlook for the struggling personal computer industry is worse than was previously believed, according to market research firm IDC, which on Thursday cut its 2013 forecast for global PC shipments for at least the second time. |
| Powerhouse behind the arts | | | The year is 1969 and Britain is at the peak of its counter-culture revolution -- a time of sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll. The Beatles are at the height of their fame, while a relatively unknown musician, David Bowie is making waves with his track "Space Oddity." |
| Well Four Frittatas and a Terrine | | | Crack some eggs to make these delicious and surprisingly-portable frittatas (and a terrine) inspired by the tastes of Provence from Martha Rose Shulman. |
| Crushing quake strikes China | | | Sept. 1 - A 5.9 magnitude earthquake in southwest China sends rocks crashing down on roads and leaves at least five people dead and thousands displaced. Rough Cut (no reporter narration) |
| Endangered sea turtles nesting at record level along southeast U.S. coast | | | CHARLESTON, South Carolina (Reuters) - Endangered sea turtles are nesting in record numbers along the southeast Atlantic Coast this summer, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said on Friday, although they still face environmental threats from ocean pollution and a possible rise in sea levels. |
| Clooney, Bullock launch Venice into orbit with 'Gravity' | | | VENICE (Reuters) - The Venice Film Festival got off to an explosive start on Wednesday with the premiere of 3D space movie "Gravity", teaming George Clooney and Sandra Bullock as astronauts imperiled by a botched Russian missile shot. |
| Union Torn by Strife to Elect President | | | Roger Mason Jr., a 32-year-old guard, is seeking to become the president of the N.B.A. players union, which is locked in a legal battle with its former executive director. |
| Still Critical, Mandela Ends Stay At Hospital | | | Nelson Mandela was discharged after spending 12 weeks in the hospital, but remained in critical condition, according to a statement. He will continue to receive intensive care at home. |
| ITC Nexus buys Accumetrics to gain blood-clot monitors | | | Aug 30 (Reuters) - ITC Nexus Holding Co, which sells products to measure blood clotting in patients undergoing anticoagulation therapy, on Friday said it had acquired Accumetrics and its products used to assess patient responses to clot-prevention therapies. |
| Rain delays play at Deutsche Bank Championship | | | NORTON, Massachusetts (Reuters) - Heavy rain on Sunday caused the suspension of play at the Deutsche Bank Championship and led organizers to restructure the third round of the competition. |
| UPDATE 2-GE plans to exit U.S. retail lending | | | Aug 30 (Reuters) - General Electric Co plans to spin off the U.S. consumer lending operations of its finance arm GE Capital, as the conglomerate moves to focus on its core industrial operations, a... |
| Frustrated fan buys TV rights to World Cup qualifier | | | SYDNEY (Reuters) - Frustrated by a lack of TV coverage of his team, a soccer fan has bought the Australian TV rights for Ireland's World Cup qualifier against Sweden to ensure that Irish down under don't miss the crunch clash. |
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