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Woodrow Wilson's shadow over U.S.
We are still living in Woodrow Wilson's America, says A. Scott Berg -- for better or for worse.


South Koreans Say They Fled To North Korea For Better Life
The six men, who were returned Friday, said they had entered North Korea through China because of troubles at home, South Korean officials said.


Sketch Guy Beware Financial Comparisons With Others
Sticking to the numbers makes more sense than worrying about who makes more money, a financial planner writes.


'From Fatman to Ironman'
Dan Hyatt had lost weight before only to gain it all back. So this time, he didn't set a weight loss goal -- he gave himself a bigger challenge compete in an Ironman triathlon in five years or less.


CNN Heroes announced
Today CNN announced the Top Ten Heroes of 2013. Anderson takes a look at each of their causes.


Talk Ridley Scott Most Novelists Are Desperate to Do What I Do
The director on Cormac McCarthy, monsters and Moses.


UPDATE 3-AMC to buy most of Liberty Global's int'l content unit
* AMC to distribute programming through Chellomedia networks


Largest U.S. food contract manufacturer Hearthside on the block
NEW YORK, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Private equity firm Wind Point Partners is exploring a sale of Hearthside Food Solutions LLC, the largest food contract manufacturer and largest privately held bakery in...


The Appraisal As Landlord of Brooklyn Duplex, de Blasio Gets High Approval Ratings
Renters past and present at a Brooklyn duplex owned by the mayoral contender Bill de Blasio and his wife, Chirlane McCray, report no complaints.


Saudi women defy driving ban
Saudi Arabian women defy authorities over female driving ban. CNN's Mohammad Jamjoom reports.


UPDATE 1-Detroit's finances 'shocking,' city manager testifies
DETROIT, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Detroit's emergency manager painted a picture of a city in dire financial straits in testimony on Monday, with budgets so strained that bumpers were falling off police...


Netiquette Saying farewell
So many folks manage to lose their netiquette heads when they scramble, legs flailing and akimbo, toward the denouement of events and life chapters. So here is the ultimate (get it?) digital-etiquette guide to a polite big finish.


T Magazine Now Online | T Fall Design Issue
In our latest issue, we explore distinct forms of design, from fashion, furniture and architecture.


New unsecured loans beckon, but should you bite?
(Reuters) - Late last summer, Jeff Whiting was going back and forth with his credit union about whose name should appear on the title of the GMC Yukon he was trying to finance. So the 35-year-old...


Handbag maker Coach warns of further fall in North America sales
(Reuters) - Coach Inc , known for its Poppy handbags, posted a steep fall in sales in North America, its largest market, and forecast further declines through the rest of its financial year as it...


New Milestone Emerges Babys First iPhone App
As adults turn increasingly to mobile devices like smartphones and tablets, so do their children, a survey shows.


On Location | Ghent, N.Y. For Her Next Production ...
While making a movie, Carrie Schoenfeld built a fossil-fuel-free country house with her husband.


Rookie Mistake Haunts Wong, Cardinals Look to Monday
Hawaiian rookie Kolten Wong sat stunned in the St. Louis locker room, trying to come to terms with a mistake that put the final nail in the Cardinals' World Series Game Four coffin.


World Series Game 4 Red Sox 4, Cardinals 2 Red Sox Top Cardinals to Even Series
Led by Jonny Gomes and his three-run homer in the top of the sixth, Boston avenged a controversial Game 3 loss by beating St. Louis Sunday to even the World Series at two games apiece.


CANADA FX DEBT-C$ strengthens after last week's rout, Fed eyed
* C$ at C$1.0448 vs US$, or 95.71 U.S. cents * Canada dollar consolidates after last week's slide * U.S. Federal Reserve policy meeting in focus * Canadian bond prices mixed across the curve By Leah...


City Room A Boys Life With Cerebral Palsy, Revealed in Tumblr Aaronverse
The earnest voice of Aaron Philips Tumblr caught the attention of the companys 27-year-old chief executive, David Karp, who met with the young blogger to talk about his blog and his life with cerebral palsy.


Ligety Wins Mens Opener in Austria
The American Ted Ligety won the season-opening mens World Cup giant slalom race in Slden, Austria, on Sunday, and Bode Miller finished 19th in his return to the circuit.


The top films at the North American box office
LOS ANGELES, Sept 29 - Following are the top 10 movies at North American box offices for the three days starting Sept. 27, led by "Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2" according to studio estimates compiled by Reuters. 1 (*) Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2 $ 35.0 million 2 (1) Prisoners...........................$ 11.3 million 3 (*) Rush................................$ 10.3 million 4 (*) Baggage Claim.......................$ 9.3 million 5 (*) Don Jon.........................


Gaming to raise millions for charity
On November 2 you can help raise millions of dollars for sick children by sitting on the sofa and playing video games.


David Hockneys Sweeping Survey at the de Young
As his survey exhibition at the de Young Museum demonstrates, David Hockneys return to California has been accompanied by a return to dazzling hues.


Billionaire rocketeers duke it out for shuttle launch pad
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Four decades ago, NASA's Launch Complex 39A was at the center of the Cold War race to the moon.


Defectors to Pyongyang stun S. Korea
The repatriation to Seoul of six citizens who defected to North Korea in recent years has intrigued a South Korean public accustomed to the flow of refugees in the opposite direction, an observer says.


Keane hits back at Fergie
The release of Alex Ferguson's book was always likely to ruffle a few feathers. Cue backlash, with former Manchester United midfielder Roy Keane quickly out of the blocks.


DealBook UBS Brokers in Puerto Rico Create Headache for the Bank
The Swiss banking giant, which manages $10 billion for the American commonwealths millionaires, began an internal investigation into the lending practices of some of its top-producing brokers.


HealthCare.gov up again after data system crash, may be slow agency
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The website at the center of the U.S. healthcare reform law was back up Monday after a data center outage prevented Americans from enrolling in subsidized health insurance, the latest technical problem to plague the online insurance exchanges.


London's coolest gravestones
The best -- and wackiest -- tombs in this great cemetery city don't always belong to the most famous.


CeeLo accused of giving woman ecstasy
CeeLo Green won't be charged with sexual assault, but the singer-songwriter will be prosecuted for allegedly giving ecstasy to a female victim, the Los Angeles district attorney's office said Monday.


Team rebuilding world's first website
Twenty years ago, a team of researchers shared the Web with the world. Now they want to show a generation that grew up online what it was like in its earliest days.


Football 'Ghost' goal result will stand
Hoffenheim fail in a bid to get a 2-1 Bundesliga home defeat to Bayer Leverkusen replayed despite the controversial 'ghost' goal scored by visiting striker Stefan Kiessling.


Building Blocks Tracking Privilege Signs as They Vanish
Promotional signs installed by large corporations on mom-and-pop storefronts proliferated from the 1930s but are difficult to find in these days of computer graphics and printed vinyl.


Octonauts Series Adds Federal Partner in Ocean Awareness
An office of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will collaborate with Octonauts, an animated preschool show about undersea adventuring.


Italian police bust ring of corrupt morticians
ROME (Reuters) - Italian police arrested five morticians on Wednesday on charges of making tens of thousands of euros a month in bribes from funeral homes and profiting from grieving families of the dead.


Craig in Cardinals Lineup for Game 5
Allen Craig is part of a revised St. Louis Cardinals lineup for Game 5 of the World Series and playing first base for the first time in the postseason.


Bits Blog LinkedIns New Mobile App Called a Dream for Attackers
LinkedIns new mobile app has been panned by security researchers who fear it could be a tool for hackers or government snoops.


Music Review Handels Aci, Galatea e Polifemo at White Light Festival
This years White Light Festival began with Handels little-known dramatic cantata Aci, Galatea e Polifemo.


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