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T Magazine The Daily Shoe | Studded Cowboy-Like Booties at Junya Watanabe
T plucks the best shoes right off the runway. Todays pick severe, studded booties from an equally tough collection.


Magazine | Fiction We Like You So Much and Want to Know You Better
An adaptation from The Circle, the new novel by Dave Eggers.


Fair Game Why Judges Are Scowling at Banks
District court judges are not generally known as flamethrowers, but some seem to be losing patience with banks in cases involving lending practices.


Facebook to show users less unwanted ads in newsfeed
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Facebook newsfeeds will contain fewer ads for products or services that users are not interested in, Facebook Inc said on Friday, announcing changes in advertising policy.


Corner Office Jonathan Klein of Getty Images, on Useful Critiques
The C.E.O. of Getty Images warns against critiquing others work in too much detail. In fiddling over the small stuff, he says, you take away all the empowerment.


Music Review Earth, Wind Fire Performs at the Beacon Theater
Earth, Wind Fire played its decades-old Top 10 hits, as well as some newer songs, at its show at the Beacon Theater.


Dublin Journal Day Devoted to Hoisting Guinness Starts to Leave a Bitter Taste
Critics say Arthurs Day, which began in 2009 to mark the 250th anniversary of Guinness, is nothing but an excuse for binge drinking.


Making luxury affordable
CNN's Rosie Tomkins explores the concept of "fractional ownership" in the luxury yacht and private jet industries.


CEOs take familiar, frustrating path to Washington on budget woes
(Reuters) - Some of America's leading CEOs are beating a familiar path to Washington to support efforts to avert a government shutdown and raise the U.S. borrowing limit, warning lawmakers that the threat of the first debt default in the country's history is damaging the economy.


Letter From Europe In Syria, Advocates Step In to Sift for Truth
More and more, nongovernmental organizations are stepping in for journalists to report in far-off and dangerous lands.


How to nominate a CNN Hero
A CNN Hero's journey to global recognition begins with a nomination by someone who's been touched by their efforts.


Hillshire Brands thinks outside the corn dog with CEO Connolly
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Since Hillshire Brands spun off from the Sara Lee Corp. last June, CEO Sean Connolly has made a point of thinking outside the box - and even beyond the traditional pig and cow.


Economix Blog A Report Card on Education Reform
A discussion with Education Secretary Arne Duncan; Mitch Daniels, the president of Purdue University; and John Engler, the head of the Business Roundtable, about the state of the education system.


Bitter Tone in Debate Between Public Advocate Rivals
The televised debate between Letitia James and Daniel L. Squadron was fiercely negative as the candidates sought to win over the tiny number of undecided voters.


Race to get Obamacare online sites running goes to the wire
NEW YORK, Sept 28 (Reuters) - Just days before the launch of the new U.S. state health insurance exchanges that are the centerpiece of the Affordable Care Act, a nationwide push is still under way to...


Egypt foreign minister says transitional government phase to end by spring
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 28 (Reuters) - Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy said on Saturday the transitional phase of government in Egypt should end "by next spring," replacing leaders appointed after...


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.


Reimagining a Boardwalk, This Time in Concrete
Queens residents had mixed reactions to the citys abandoning wood in a $200 million plan to replace 4.7 miles of Rockaway Beach walkway ravaged by Hurricane Sandy.


Islamist Party in Tunisia to Step Down
Tunisias governing Islamist party has agreed to hand over power to an independent caretaker government that will lead the country through elections.


Berdych eyes first title of 2013 in Bangkok
(Reuters) - Tomas Berdych closed in on his first title of the year when he rallied from a set down to beat Gilles Simon in their Thailand Open semi-final on Saturday.


UPDATE 2-CEOs take familiar, frustrating path to Washington on budget woes
Sept 27 (Reuters) - Some of America's leading CEOs are beating a familiar path to Washington to support efforts to avert a government shutdown and raise the U.S. borrowing limit, warning lawmakers that the threat of the first debt default in the country's history is damaging the economy.


Pirates Beat Reds 8-3 for Home-Field Advantage
Hundreds of Pirates fans stood, twirled their towels and chanted "Let's Go Bucs!" as Jay Bruce hit a grounder for the final out, setting up a playoff game in Pittsburgh.


UPDATE 4-Greek police arrest leader, lawmakers of far-right Golden Dawn
* Arrests mark biggest crackdown against elected political party since fall of junta


Tee off at world's most extreme golf courses
From Greenland to Afghanistan to Bolivia playing golf in some of the world's wildest, most beautiful and most dangerous places.


Greece Arrests Senior Members of Far-Right Party
The arrests of Golden Dawn members, including the leader of the party and top members in Parliament, are part of a widening Greek crackdown on extremism.


White House warns U.S. House it's moving toward gov't shutdown
WASHINGTON, Sept 28 (Reuters) - White House press secretary Jay Carney said on Saturday that any lawmaker who votes for a new House Republican government funding bill is "voting for a shutdown."


Hits to the Head Dont Differ With Age, Research Indicates
Football players as young as 7 sustain hits comparable in magnitude to those absorbed by high school and adult players, and most of the hits are sustained in practices, not games.


Late UTEP Coach Haskins Among Lapchick Winners
Naismith Hall of Famer Don Haskins, who led Texas Western to one of the most memorable NCAA championships, women's basketball pioneer Theresa Grentz and former Iowa and USC coach George Raveling have been selected as the 2013 recipients of the Lapchick Character Award,


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?


American dream of F1 double alive
The American dream of holding two Formula One races next season has been kept alive after a new Grand Prix of America was added to the 2014 calendar.


Bo Xilai Justice or political purge?
Every non-democratic government faces the following problem when they tell the truth, everyone thinks it is a lie.


Manning Starts Game After Game Despite Hit After Hit
Sundays game against the Chiefs will mark the 150th consecutive Giants game started by Eli Manning, including the postseason, since 2004.


Tensions rise in Greek following arrests of far-right Golden Dawn party members
Sept. 28 - Hundreds of Golden Dawn supporters protest outside police headquarters in Athens. Linda So reports.


Police UM's Henderson Appeared to Have Drugs
The Oxford police chief says Mississippi guard Marshall Henderson appeared to be in possession of a small amount of marijuana and cocaine during a traffic stop in May.


Berlusconi's ministers resign from Italy govt - deputy PM
ROME, Sept 28 (Reuters) - All ministers from former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi's centre-right party resigned from the coalition government on Saturday, said a spokesman for Deputy Prime...


Tokyo Electric gets OK to seek restart of world's largest nuclear plant
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo Electric Power Co took an initial step forward on Thursday in its plan to recover from the Fukushima nuclear disaster by winning approval from a previously reluctant local governor to apply to restart a plant in northwestern Japan.


Zalaznick, Once a Programming Force at NBCUniversal, Is Leaving
The announcement wasnt a surprise within the company. Promoted because of her work at Bravo, she had recently lost a corporate power struggle, executives said.


All the queen's horses
His uncle Harry has promised the newest addition to the royal family that he will have "fun" -- and if a centuries old tradition is to be followed, it is an odds on certainty that horse racing will play a prominent role in young Prince George's future social life.


Williams' toughest challenge
Serena Williams opens up about her fifth U.S. Open victory and the medical condition that almost ended her career.


Former Nintendo chief's legacy
Former Nintendo President Hiroshi Yamauchi dies at age 85. Richard Quest speaks with Steve Butts of IGN about his impact.


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