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Movie CEO inspired by China
CNN's Monita Rajpal meets Jeffrey Katzenberg, the man behind the multimillion dollar "Kung Fu Panda" franchise.


Tattoo show
Mermaids, anchors among favorite designs at international tattoo convention.


A Jet Groomed for Danger and Running Full Speed Toward It
Ellis Lanksters childhood was valuable preparation for his role as a gunner, or flier, on the Jets kickoff and punt coverage units.


UPDATE 1-Oracle to pay $199.5 mln to resolve false claims case
* Oracle denied engaging in fraud, but agreed to settle (Adds details of case, Oracle comment)


UPDATE 1-Some US industries say Wall Street commodity bets a help
WASHINGTON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Several of America's largest enterprises including Boeing Co and United Parcel Service Inc warned the Federal Reserve on Tuesday that restricting Wall Street's trading...


Kenyans debate Should we stay or go?
After the deadly attack at a Nairobi mall by terrorists claiming to members of a Somali-based group, Kenyans are debating whether it's time to pull their troops out of Somalia.


U.S. Democrats defeat Republican measure to fund veterans
WASHINGTON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives rejected a Republican measure on Tuesday to fund the Veterans Administration while much of the rest of the government...


New shoes for 10,000 homeless kids
Nicholas Lowinger, 15, has provided new shoes to more than 10,000 homeless children since 2010.


Torture rife in Libya's jails two years after Gaddafi U.N.
GENEVA (Reuters) - Torture and brutality are rife in Libyan prisons two years after the overthrow of leader Muammar Gaddafi in a revolution launched under the banner of freedom and justice, a U.N. report said on Tuesday.


Kirk Triplett Wins Again at Pebble Beach
Kirk Triplett successfully defended his First Tee Open title Sunday at Pebble Beach, closing with a 4-under 68 for a two-stroke victory over Doug Garwood and Dan Forsman.


Neymar Scores as Barcelona Stays Perfect in League Play
Neymar scored his first league goal and helped host Barcelona ease past Real Sociedad, 4-1, in Spains top league and stay perfect after six matches.


How Rose shines under pressure
CNN's Alex Thomas speaks with U.S. Open Champion Justin Rose, the first Englishman to claim the title since 1970.


A Shaken Kenya Is Hit Again in 2 Deadly Attacks by Militants
Three people were killed in attacks on police officers near the border with Somalia. The Kenyan authorities blamed the Shabab militant group, which has taken responsibility for the mall siege.


Gadgetwise With Bose, Hear What You Want and Block the Rest
Bose designed its QuietComfort 20 in-ear headphones with a control module that actively cancels unwanted noise.


Brazil trade surplus rises to $2.147 bln in September
SAO PAULO, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Brazil's trade surplus increased slightly more than expected in September, the trade ministry said on Tuesday.


Russia's Khodorkovsky awarded Lech Walesa prize
WARSAW (Reuters) - The jailed Russian former oil tycoon and Kremlin critic Mikhail Khodorkovsky has been awarded the annual Lech Walesa prize, named after the Polish Nobel laureate who helped overthrow Communist rule.


Cashman Yankees Want Girardi Back
If anything, the Yankees like Joe Girardi even more now than when they hired him to manage the team six years ago.


UPDATE 1-Shares of Santander Brasil jump on $2.7 bln dividend plan
(Updates with share performance, analyst comments in paragraphs 1-5)


Shutdown could slam frail U.S. economy
Oct. 1 - The government shutdown hits a fragile U.S. economy, taking away not only government jobs that contribute to economic growth, but also many of the tools used to determine monetary policy. Bobbi Rebell reports.


Death Sentence for Bangladesh Lawmaker
A war-crimes tribunal handed down a seventh death sentence for crimes dating back to Bangladeshs 1971 war of independence from Pakistan.


ArtsBeat Iran Signals Cultural Thaw With Oscar Choice
Iran selects The Past as its foreign-language Oscar nominee, something of a surprise given the subject matter.


Oops! Kids can scrub online posts
James Steyer says a California law that lets children take down posts that reveal too much personal information about themselves or others is essential to protecting their privacy and futures.


The Texas Tribune Its Not the Rare Birds They Mind So Much. Its the Watchdogs.
Texas ranchers are crucial to the protection of the declining lesser prairie chicken, but they must set aside their deep suspicion of government efforts.


Alitalia aircraft makes emergency 'foam' landing in Rome
An Alitalia aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing at Rome's Fiuminco airport on Sunday night after landing gear failed to function, Italy's state-run ANSA news agency reported.


Cuba to allow athletes abroad
Ever since the Cuban Revolution more than 50 years ago, athletes on the communist island have been able to garner gold medals and glory, but not big paychecks.


Campaign Spotlight By the Light of the Silvery Spoon, Ads Propose Using Coffee as Creamer
A Maxwell House International Caf campaign aims for a humorous, romantic effect.


Venezuela expels top U.S. diplomat
Venezuela's president said Monday that he is expelling three U.S. diplomats for their alleged involvement in acts of sabotage to destabilize the South American country.


Motherlode Blog 6 Ways to Overcome Anxiety and Talk Money With Your Children
Many parents would rather talk to their children about sex than about money, but far too few have stopped to figure out why and how to get over it.


Scenes From a Siege Ash and Destruction
More than a week after militants killed scores of people at a mall in Nairobi, Kenya, investigators were searching the wreckage for clues. These are among the first photos to emerge from in the mall since the investigation began.


Typhoon leaves 74 missing in China as Thailand, Vietnam brace for floods
BEIJING/BANGKOK (Reuters) - Seventy-four Chinese fishermen were missing on Monday after a typhoon sunk three fishing boats in the South China Sea as Thailand and Vietnam braced for torrential rain and flooding.


Qaeda Plot Leak Has Undermined U.S. Intelligence
The disclosure in August of a terrorist plot by Al Qaeda has caused more damage to American counterterrorism efforts than the vast trove of data from Edward Snowden, the former N.S.A. consultant, analysts said.


Government Shuts Down in Budget Impasse
The federal government will shut down for the first time in nearly two decades after last-minute moves in both chambers of Congress failed to break a bitter budget standoff over the presidents health care law.


Syrian hospitals operate in secret
As violence in Syria continues, a medical crisis looms. CNN's Atika Shubert reports.


T Magazine Backstage Beauty Report | A Real-Life Look for Stella McCartneys Lady on the Go
The shows celebration of busy women was complemented with soft iterations of everyday makeup and hair.


Nadal on comeback triumph
Fresh from his stunning win in New York, Rafael Nadal describes his relief after a painful comeback from injury.


For Obama, it's the 'Republican shutdown'
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - For President Barack Obama, the U.S. government shutdown that rippled across the country on Tuesday is the "Republican shutdown" and he is working hard to see that the name sticks to his political opponents.


App Smart Apps That Make the Most of iOS 7
Apples mobile operating system has undergone a radical, huge redesign, and several apps have been updated to match the new look and feel.


Britain's FTSE lags after Unilever warning
* FTSE 100 down 0.2 pct, lags other European markets * Unilever sales warning hits Reckitt, SABMiller * Investors calm over U.S. government shutdown (Updates prices, quotes, adds detail) By Alistair...


The Tailgate Experience, British Style
Millions of Britons follow American football, but the one thing many of them have no experience with is tailgating.


Warrior yoga Maasai strike a pose
From Maasai warriors teaching yoga to their communities, to classes held in orphanages in city slums, Kenya is embracing yoga.


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