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| "Disgustologist" digs deep into science of revulsion | | | LONDON (Reuters) - Valerie Curtis is fascinated by faeces. And by vomit, pus, urine, maggots and putrid flesh. It is not the oozing, reeking substances themselves that play on her mind, but our response to them and what it can teach us. |
| Documenting a Massacre in Kenya | | | New York Times photographer Tyler Hicks narrates a look at his photographs from inside the Westgate mall in Nairobi, Kenya, after gunmen opened fire. |
| Well Rethinking Motion Sickness | | | Thomas Stoffregen, a kinesiologist, believes that motion sickness is connected to posture and gait, not imbalances in the inner ear. |
| Archangel, by Andrea Barrett | | | Andrea Barretts stories are set near the turn of the 20th century, at moments of intellectual and historical change. |
| Climate fears | | | Analysis shows warming that we shouldn't ignore, warns a science professor. |
| Obama Gov't shutdown won't delay healthcare exchange launch | | | Sept 27 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said on Friday that the new state insurance exchanges created by his healthcare reform law will launch as scheduled on Tuesday even if the federal government shuts down due to Republican efforts to defund Obamacare. |
| Bans for Jamaican player, doctor | | | FIFA suspended veteran Jamaican midfielder Jermaine Hue nine months for doping but handed the team doctor a more severe four-year punishment. |
| Thieves rob prison in northern Italy | | | ROME (Reuters) - Thieves in northern Italy broke into a prison and made off with a safe containing thousands of euros in the early hours of Wednesday, Italian media reported. |
| Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout's U.S. conviction upheld | | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Friday upheld the conviction of Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout for conspiring to kill Americans, rejecting his argument that he was a victim of a "vindictive" prosecution, including the international sting that led to his capture. |
| Analysis U.S. farm bill, a year overdue, still rolling on slow track | | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The new U.S. farm bill, already a year behind schedule, is on the congressional equivalent of a slow freight train - rolling from acrimony to limbo with a layover in stalemate. And Washington's disputes over the federal budget and national debt could mean further delays. |
| Pirelli to remain F1 tire supplier in 2014 | | | LONDON (Reuters) - Pirelli can continue as Formula One's sole tire supplier next season, the governing FIA said on Friday in a statement that also raised the possibility of a single fuel provider in future. |
| Sudan Leader Says He Will Travel to U.N. | | | Omar Hassan al-Bashir, wanted by the International Criminal Court on genocide charges, said he planned to attend this weeks General Assembly and had already booked a hotel in New York. |
| Thieves rob prison in northern Italy | | | ROME (Reuters) - Thieves in northern Italy broke into a prison and made off with a safe containing thousands of euros in the early hours of Wednesday, Italian media reported. |
| UPDATE 4-UK039;s Royal Mail privatisation subscribed in hours-sources | | | LONDON, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Britain039;s Royal Mail privatisation garnered orders for all of the shares on offer in the space of a few hours on Friday, sources said, marking a strong start for a selloff that stands to flush up to 2 billion pounds ($3.2 billion) into government coffers. |
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