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Your Recipes for Holiday Sweets
Send us recipes for your favorite sweet homemade gifts; well select three to publish in time for the holidays.


Myanmar's magnificent treasures
After decades of a military junta rule, the south-east Asian country of Myanmar is opening up, and the government is working hard to welcome a plane loads of visitors from around the world.


N.F.L. Roundup Sly Stafford Makes Big Day by Johnson Count for Lions
The Cowboys thought the Lions Matthew Stafford was going to spike the ball. Instead, he lunged for a score, giving Calvin Johnson, who had 329 receiving yards, another reason to celebrate.


Sports Briefing | Tennis Serena Williams Romps in Opener
Top-ranked Serena Williams breezed past Angelique Kerber, 6-3, 6-1, to open her bid for a fourth ATP Championships title in Istanbul.


Obama under fire as Americans lose prior health plans
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama is facing fresh attacks for his pledge that Americans who like their current healthcare plans can keep them under Obamacare, as reports pile up of thousands of Americans facing cancellation notices.


Solar sail set for deep space voyage in 2015
Oct. 23 - NASA has plans to launch a lightweight, highly efficient solar sail in 2015 to explore as far as three million kilometres into deep space. The sail, propelled by the Sun's rays, will also be tested as an early warning system for potentially damaging solar emissions headed for Earth. Rob Muir reports.


CBS Said to Be Developing Streaming News Channel
The 24-hour channel would mostly repurpose video and reporting already produced by CBS News, according to executives.


UK energy bosses blame politicians for price rises
LONDON (Reuters) - The six energy companies that dominate Britain's energy market defended steep price hikes on Tuesday, blaming rising costs and political interference as a panel of lawmakers accused them of abusing their market position at consumers' expense.


The Lede Egyptian Jihadists Cite Zawahiri in Video Claiming Responsibility for Cairo Attack
A video released by militants who claimed responsibility for an attack on the countrys interior minister included footage of Ayman al-Zawahiri, the Egyptian leader of Al Qaeda.


Recipes for Health Brown Rice Bowl With Oven-Baked Miso-Glazed Tofu, Red Peppers and Kimchi
One marinade can be used for a variety of vegetable toppings in this dish.


Is the Acer W510 Windows 8 tablet better than Windows RT?
Can a Windows 8 tablet running on Intel's Atom be a good middle ground between Windows RT and more expensive devices? Take a look at Acer's W510 great battery life and full Windows 8.


U.S. Says It Wont Back New International Coal-Fired Power Plants
The Obama administration acted aggressively to impose its environmental policies in coal projects financed by the World Bank and others.


Penn State to Pay Nearly $60 Million to 26 Abuse Victims
The settlements in the Jerry Sandusky child sexual abuse case have been unfolding since mid-August, but Penn State waited until Monday to announce them all at once.


World Briefing | Africa Mali Suicide Bombing Kills 2 U.N. Peacekeepers
A suicide bombing believed to have been carried out by Islamists linked to Al Qaeda killed two United Nations peacekeeping soldiers from Chad on Wednesday at a checkpoint in Mali, officials reported.


Grand Slam champ's passion for song
2-time Grand Slam doubles champ Vania King talks about her passion for singing as she performs at a baseball game.


Energy Future plans to make interest payment on Friday - source
Oct 30 (Reuters) - Energy Future Holdings, the embattled Texas power generator, is planning to make a $270 million interest payment due on Friday, according to a person familiar with the matter.


Ohio approves Dayton Power and Light power auction results
Oct 30 (Reuters) - Ohio utility regulators on Wednesday approved the results of Dayton Power and Light Co's first wholesale electric auction that will ultimately determine its retail generation...


UPDATE 1-Mozambique's Renamo says leader "hunted", gov't cracks down
* Army tightens noose around fugitive Renamo chief * Presidency Renamo raids threaten national sovereignty * Suspected Renamo ambushes reported in centre, north * U.N., foreign governments appeal for peaceful dialogue By Manuel Mucari MAPUTO, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Mozambique's Renamo opposition party said on Wednesday the army was trying to hunt down and kill its leader after President Armando Guebuza said the former rebel group was threatening national sovereignty with renew


Jennifer Wells, Samuel Goodhue
The bride owns a bakery; the groom is an investment adviser.


UPDATE 1-Mexico again rejects Sherwin Williams Comex bid
MEXICO CITY, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Mexico's competition authority said on Wednesday it rejected an appeal by U.S. paint maker Sherwin Williams over its blocked bid to acquire Mexican paint company...


Strong Finish by Williams in Capping a Dominant Year
Serena Williams defeated Li Na, 2-6, 6-3, 6-0, in the WTA Championships final for her career-high 11th title of the year.


Chat Chow Lots of Dim Sum Feeds a Starry Career
Chris Cannon has had a long career in fine dining, and its genesis was at a simple dim sum parlor in Chinatown.


Indian Tech Giant Will Pay $34 Million to Settle Visa Abuse Case
Infosys acknowledged major errors and omissions in records it kept on temporary technology workers it brought to the United States, but denied systemic fraud.


UPDATE 1-U.S. F-35 fighter drops first guided bomb against ground target
WASHINGTON, Oct 30 (Reuters) - The Lockheed Martin Corp F-35 fighter jet dropped a 500-pound bomb this week, hitting a tank at Edwards Air Force Base in California and marking the first time the new warplane has fired a laser-guided weapon, the Pentagon said Wednesday.


Well Concussions and the Classroom
The American Academy of Pediatrics on Sunday released new recommendations regarding students who return to school following a concussion.


Generic Rivals Sharply Erode Mercks Results
In addition to competition from generic drugs, the drug maker had lower sales of its top-selling medicine, and restructuring and acquisition charges.


Director finds echoes of Egypt in Cairo's traffic chaos
ABU DHABI (Reuters) - Someone once told Egyptian filmmaker Sherief Elkatsha that you can tell much about the personality of a nation from the conduct of its drivers.


Calders Heirs Accuse Trusted Dealer of Fraud
The Alexander Calder estate is suing the heirs of Calders former dealer, Klaus G. Perls.


BOJ eyes slight upgrade in forecast, to maintain policy
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan is expected to slightly revise up its economic growth forecast to around 1.5 percent for the next fiscal year at a policy review on Thursday on hopes a government's stimulus package will offset slowing exports to Asia.


Contractors See Weeks of Work on Health Site
Experts involved in fixing the online health insurance marketplace say the technological problems are extensive.


App Smart Singing With Monsters and Playing Some Tunes
Games with a music element have been tailored for smartphones.


UPDATE 1-Cargill bans Zilmax from beef supply until issues resolved
CHICAGO, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Cargill Inc, one of the world's largest beef processors, threw a wrench into Merck Co.'s plans to reintroduce its feed additive Zilmax, stating it will not accept Zilmax-fed beef into the Cargill supply chain "until we are 100 percent confident the animal welfare issues are resolved."


Hop aboard Kangaroo shuts Australian airport
SYDNEY (Reuters) - An injured kangaroo shut down part of Melbourne Airport on Wednesday after it hopped through the busy terminal and into a drug store.


World Series Game Six play-by-play
(Reuters) - Play by play of Wednesday's Game Six in Major League Baseball's World Series between the Boston Red Sox and St. Louis Cardinals at Fenway Park.


Theater Review Becoming Dr. Ruth, With Debra Jo Rupp, at Westside Theater
Becoming Dr. Ruth, a one-woman show starring Debra Jo Rupp, tells the story of Dr. Ruth Westheimer, sex therapist, refugee and former ace sniper.


Atlantic 10 Hoping Edginess of Barclays and Brooklyn Will Rub Off on Conference
The Atlantic 10, which will hold its conference tournament at Barclays, has planned to embrace the style of Brooklyn and the newness of Barclays to recruit players and draw fans.


UPDATE 2-Visa profit falls as U.S. consumer spending weakens
* Says 2014 expectations slightly lower than they were in July


Preoccupations An Entrepreneur Who Took a Chance on Herself
Prerna Gupta, C.E.O. of Khush Inc. x2014; the creator of an iPhone app called LaDiDa x2014; discusses her journey to entrepreneurship.


T Magazine On Beauty | Morocco in a Bottle
Made with a blend of natural oils, the new body serum from the New York skin care line Kahina Giving Beauty has a scent thats intended to transport its wearer straight to Fez.


Twitter roadshow less exuberance, more 'nuts and bolts'
NEW YORK (Reuters) - During the roadshow leading up to Facebook Inc's initial public offering a year-and-a-half ago, New York's institutional investors were greeted by snaking queues, beefed up police presence, and a media feeding frenzy.


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