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The Agenda A Year After Sandy, a Turkish Restaurant Rebuilds
Once he resolved to start over, the owner concluded that he was going to have to do most of the work without institutional support.


T Magazine Saoirse Ronan, Hollywoods Leading Lady in Waiting
Following an Oscar nod for Atonement, the Irish actress is coming into her own with new films with Wes Anderson and Ryan Gosling.


U.N. envoy says no preconditions for Syria peace talks
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The United Nations envoy to Syria said on Friday there would be no preconditions for long-delayed peace talks, an assertion likely to anger an opposition movement that says it will only attend if the goal is to remove President Bashar al-Assad.


U.S. appeals court revives lawsuit vs United Airlines over wheelchair
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday revived a lawsuit against United Continental Holdings Inc's United Airlines that was brought by a woman who claimed she was not promptly provided a wheelchair in an airport when she asked for one.


Memo From Japan With a Plants Tainted Water Still Flowing, No End to Environmental Fears
Recent accidents have raised questions about whether the environment is facing new dangers more than two and a half years after the original disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.


'Pimp my ride' Karachi-style
CNN's Saima Mohsin reports on the growing trend of bomb-proofing your car in Pakistan.


Benefits of being an outsider
CNN's Kristie Lu Stout meets Trend Micro's Eva Chen, who has capitalized on her non-tech background.


COLUMN-On roads and rails, natural gas threatens diesel's dominance Kemp
LONDON, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Warren Buffett's Burlington Northern-Santa Fe (BNSF) railroad captured headlines earlier this year when it announced it would start trialling trains powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG).


Quartet into World Cup finals
Michael Lang celebrates Switzerland's 2-1 win in Albania that booked the Swiss' place in Brazil in 2014. Colombia, Germany and Belgium also sealed qualification.


The App Generation, by Howard Gardner and Katie Davis
Teenage life in a wired age.


The New Old Age Dental Coverage on the Insurance Exchanges
Some adults with Medicare may be able to buy dental coverage on the new insurance exchanges, but there are many drawbacks.


American Candy Makers, Pinched by Inflated Sugar Prices, Look Abroad
A federal program that keeps the price of American sugar above that of the world market is at the center of a battle as the House and Senate open talks on a farm bill.


The science of positive thinking
Whether it's infuriating colleagues, inept management or a lack of appreciation, the modern day workplace can be a positivity free zone.


Singer Chris Brown pleads not guilty to assault that broke man's nose
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - RB singer Chris Brown pleaded not guilty on Monday to misdemeanor assault after a fight that broke a man's nose on Sunday outside a Washington hotel, the latest legal run-in for the Grammy-winner.


Price Career is dream come true
The pro golfer on becoming the International Captain at the 2013 Presidents Cup and trying to beat the American's winning streak.


5 Things to Know About Week 10 of College Football
There is a corny saying that college football coaches like to use that goes something like this "They remember what you did in November."


Sports Briefing | Soccer Chelsea Pulls Out Last-Minute Win
Chelsea seized on a defensive blunder in the 90th minute to beat Manchester City, 2-1, in the Premier League.


MLB Red Sox win World Series
Boston was strong. Too strong for the St. Louis Cardinals. The Red Sox defeated the Cardinals 6-1 to win an eighth World Series title and cap a wicked good worst-to-first season.


Well Children, Too, Need Flu Shots
Flu vaccination is recommended for everyone 6 months or older, though many parents dont think of flu as being very serious, especially if their child has no health problems.


Private banker pay holds up in tough market
ZURICH (Reuters) - Stiff competition for top private bankers has kept a floor under pay even as low interest rates, flaccid client trading and tougher regulation squeeze industry profit margins.


What's for Dinner? Anchovies Elevate a Pan-Seared Chicken Dish
What was once timid and a little dull turns vibrant, tangy and impossible to stop eating when you add anchovies, capers and lemon.


Get the strength of Hercules
The Titan Arm, is the brainchild of four mechanical engineering students who built an upper-body exoskeleton that can more than double the average person's strength


Editor's Choice
Our best photos from the last 24 hours.


To Expand Offshore Power, Japan Builds Floating Windmills
The projects backers say that offshore windmills could be a breakthrough for this energy-poor nation.


U.S. stocks gain for fourth week
Nov. 01 - More signs of a recovery in manufacturing helped power stocks higher after two down days. Fred Katayama reports.


Morgan Stanley sues former adviser, claims he falsified records
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Morgan Stanley's wealth management division sued former financial adviser Denis O'Brien on Thursday, claiming that he falsified 206 client telephone numbers just before leaving the firm.


Maine 'hermit' sentenced to re-enter society with counseling
AUGUSTA, Maine (Reuters) - A Maine man who claims to have spent 27 years living in the woods as a hermit pleaded guilty on Monday to burglary and theft in a deal in which he will receive mental health counseling to re-enter society.


Cheese trade thrives in the UAE
Cheese production is one of the oldest industries in the Gulf region but one Italian company found a gap in the market.


Critics Notebook The Unexpected Files Comes to Science Channel
The Unexplained Files, a new television series on the Science Channel, looks at some puzzles of existence.


Spain Summons American Ambassador on New Reports of N.S.A. Spying
Two Spanish newspapers reported that the National Security Agency had collected data on 60 million phone calls in the country.


On Horse Racing Breeders Cup Trainers Arent Helping as Drugs Damage Sport
As the Breeders Cup, a two-day showcase of horse racing, begins Saturday, the sport is still mired in credibility and image problems linked to drug violations.


The business of social brains
Neuroscientist Matthew Lieberman explains that we can make ourselves happier and more productive by building on our social intuition as new research reveals that our need to connect with other people is even more fundamental than our need for food or shelter.


Well After a Stroke, Running a Half-Marathon
Six years ago I suffered a stroke that forced me to relearn how to walk. The other day I ran a half-marathon.


Welcomed With Kisses, Stanford Freshmen Risk the Kissing Disease
Full Moon on the Quad, an orgy of interclass kissing reluctantly but officially sanctioned by Stanford University, is followed by another tradition the spread of mono and the flu.


Gadgetwise Review JBL Spark Bluetooth Speaker
The JBL Spark Bluetooth has mediocre sound quality, and needs to be plugged into the wall, but it is colorful.


Australia's Bega wins regulator nod for WCB bid
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's competition regulator said on Thursday it would not block a bid for Warrnambool Cheese and Butter Factory Company Holdings Ltd by domestic rival Bega Cheese Ltd ,...


LA airport suspect 'sought out TSA security staff'
Eyewitnesses say the man detained after a gunfight with police at Los Angeles International Airport looked for TSA officers before opening fire.


U.N. envoy says no preconditions for Syria peace talks
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The United Nations envoy to Syria said on Friday there would be no preconditions for long-delayed peace talks, an assertion likely to anger an opposition movement that says it will only attend if the goal is to remove President Bashar al-Assad.


Wealth
Want to buy an Irish castle? For those of means, the price is right.


Well Eat Your Broccoli
Five ways to prepare broccoli, with cooking and without, to benefit from its many nutrients.


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