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News Feed Latest worldwide news The Learning Network Blog Skills Practice | Writing Effective Openings Tips, examples and a quiz to help students think about what the opening lines of an essay or article must do and how to use what they learn to make their own writing stronger. Jets Defense Preparing for Another Tall Order When the Jets face the 6-1 Saints on Sunday they will try to stop Jimmy Graham, who leads the N.F.L. in receiving yards at tight end with 630. Roundup Dynamo Storm Back to Tie Red Bulls Ricardo Clark and Omar Cummings scored in the second half to lead Houston back from a two-goal halftime deficit, lifting the Dynamo into a 2-2 tie against the top-seeded Red Bulls. Snedeker's health fightback World no. 7 Brandt Snedeker targets strong finish to 2013 after fighting back from a bone disease. U.S. Dream Chaser space taxi soars on test flight, skids after landing (Reuters) - A privately owned prototype space plane aced its debut test flight in California but was damaged after landing when a wheel did not drop down, developer Sierra Nevada Corp said on Tuesday. Recipes for Health Millet Polenta With Tomato Sauce, Eggplant and Chickpeas A comforting dish that works equally well with canned or fresh tomatoes. Letter from Europe Going All Out at Sochi, but What Next? With less than 100 days to go before the opening of the Sochi Olympic Games, clearly neither cost nor manpower is an issue. Yet no one knows whether the effort will pay off. SAC will be much smaller, but Cohen's impact could endure BOSTON/NEW YORK, Nov 4 (Reuters) - After settling criminal charges of insider trading, SAC Capital Advisors hedge fund could operate with as little as one fifth of its roughly 900 employees, but... FOREX-Euro gets a brief reprieve, Aussie perky ahead of rate meeting * Aussie climbs above 95 US cents ahead of RBA rate decision Tabloid Hacked Phone of Prince Harrys Secretary, Jury Is Told A message seeking help on a term paper led to an article in The News of the World, with some details left out, the prosecution said. Well A Science Project With Legs Are kosher or organic chickens healthier? One teenager found out. Iran leader 'not optimistic' about talks Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Sunday that he supports his nation's nuclear negotiations with world powers, but he is not so "optimistic" about the talks. Leakers, governments should unite Bruce Schneier says leakers and journalists can do what they have to do without publishing raw documents, if governments were to cooperate to minimize harm Sports of The Times At Marathon, Security Wins Runners and spectators were conflicted the extra security provided some peace of mind, but they said its a shame weve come to this. Mexico's ICA in consortium that wins Colombia pipeline contract MEXICO CITY, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Mexican construction company ICA on Monday said it was part of a consortium that won a $272 million, five-year contract to maintain pipelines belonging to Colombian state oil company Ecopetrol. Egypt central bank returns $500 mln deposit to Qatar CAIRO, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Egypt returned a $500 million deposit to Qatar at the start of November after Qatar refused to renew it upon its maturity, a central bank official told Reuters on Monday. Sketch Guy Dismiss Diversification at Your Own Risk This way of buffering the ups and downs of the stock market might not be trendy, but its tried and true. Brazil Acknowledges Spying on Diplomatic Targets The government said its top intelligence agency had spied on diplomatic targets from countries including the United States, putting officials on the defensive. Germany makes 3rd gender option legal Parents of newborns in Germany now have a third option to go along with "male" or "female." Fionnuala Sweeney reports. Hospital operator Tenet posts lower net income Nov 4 (Reuters) - Tenet Healthcare Corp on Monday said third-quarter net income slid from a year earlier due to costs related to its acquisition of smaller hospital chain Vanguard Health Systems Inc. World Bank urges better cookstoves in developing states to curb deaths OSLO (Reuters) - (Release at 2301 GMT, Sunday Nov 3) Simple measures to reduce pollution from cooking stoves in developing nations could save a million lives a year and help slow global warming, a World Bank study showed on Monday. Notre Dame Hangs On for 38-34 Win Over Navy Navy's triple-option offense had Notre Dame flummoxed and flailing for most of the game. Alpha Natural forecasts lower mining costs, cuts capex (Reuters) - Alpha Natural Resources Inc joined rival Arch Coal Inc in forecasting lower mining costs for the year as it reins in spending to cope with weak coal prices. Persian carpet exports decline Persian carpet exports have declined in recent months. Iranians hope to reverse the trend as Reza Sayah reports. Case Study A Business Owner Who Backed Off Tries to Step Back In A cooking business is doing well under hired staff, but the owner wants to increase sales substantially over several years to attract potential buyers. Israel says it destroyed 2 tunnels in Gaza Five Israeli soldiers were injured in clashes with Palestinian fighters as Israel's military destroyed two tunnels in Gaza early Friday, including a recently discovered tunnel that the military said reached from Gaza into Israel, the Israel Defense Forces said. NFL Houston coach collapses Houston Texans head coach Gary Kubiak collapsed on the field during a game against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday night, petrifying the home crowd as he was wheeled away on a stretcher. Fulham's Riether gets retrospective FA charge (Reuters) - Fulham defender Sascha Riether has been charged by the FA with violent conduct for a challenge on Manchester United's Adnan Januzaj that was not seen by the match officials but dealt with retrospectively under a new scheme. No. 17 UCLA Rebounds With 45-23 Win Over Colorado UCLA nursed a hangover from consecutive high-profile losses until late in the first quarter, when Brett Hundley ignored the boos and threw a beautiful 76-yard touchdown pass to Devin Fuller right through the heart of the Colorado defense. Facebook Eases Privacy Rules for Teenagers Teenagers will now be able to post items that can be seen by the public, making it easier for the social network to turn a post into an ad that can be shown widely. Hingis Quizzed by Swiss Police for Alleged Assault Martina Hingis has been questioned by the Swiss police after her estranged husband, Thibault Hutin, said he was attacked by her and her family, a police spokesman said. Holiday Movies Costume Design in The Hunger Games Catching Fire The costume designer Trish Summerville used feathers, froth and haute couture in a chilly winter palette for The Hunger Games Catching Fire. Arts, Briefly Distance Swimmer Has a Book Deal Diana Nyad, the 64-year-old whose quest to swim from Cuba to Florida captivated the world, has struck a deal to write a memoir. Life's a blur -- literally -- for these kids Yash Gupta, 17, collects used eyeglasses and donates them to children in need. Emblaze-Danker group offers to buy Israel039;s IDB Development JERUSALEM, Nov 3 (Reuters) - An investment group led by mobile technology firm Emblaze has offered to buy up to 100 percent of debt-ridden conglomerate IDB Development . From Corsican Tradition to Hot Paris Trend A familys skill with knives ranges from table wear to collectors items. Malala's voice stronger, not silenced The attack was meant to silence the outspoken teenager who dared to defy the Taliban's ban against girls in school. Instead, it only made Malala's voice more powerful. After a school year that started with a shooting, Malala now eyes a summer of speaking at the U.N., telling her story in a new book and amplifying the issue of girls education. Youre the Boss Blog Today in Small Business Thank You for Sharing Assessing the government shutdowns impact. Stores plan to be open longer on Thanksgiving. How to ask people for stuff via email. Well Learning Moderation From the Marathon Runners are a tribe of extremists they love rituals. They relish going out in the dark and the rain. That approach had always suited me fine. Newsmaker RBS decision due in weeks - Osborne Oct. 22 - UK finance minister George Osborne says hell make a decision on splitting RBS into a good and bad bank within the next few weeks.

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