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The top films at the North American box office
July 21 - Following are the top 10 movies at North American box offices for the three days starting July 19, led by "The Conjuring," according to studio estimates compiled by Reuters. 1 (*) The Conjuring..........................$ 41.5 million 2 (1) Despicable Me 2........................$ 25.1 million 3 (*) Turbo..................................$ 21.5 million 4 (2) Grown Ups 2............................$ 20.0 million 5 (*) Red 2..................................$ 18.5 mill


Pimp my flight Crazy paint jobs for jets
Does the paint job of an airplane -- otherwise known as its livery -- make a difference to you?


T Magazine The Daily Shoe | Ornate Seafaring Sandals from Anthony Vaccarello
T plucks the best shoes right off the runway. Todays pick high heels with nautical flair.


U.S., Iranian presidents share U.N. spotlight
For years it was a United Nations General Assembly annual ritual Iran's president would denounce the United States, and the American president would fire back. But this year the talks in New York are brimming with the possibility of diplomacy.


Siege turns status symbol into hell
A safe distance from Nairobi's Westgate Mall, several Kenyans stare through a stand of trees at the site of one of the nation's worst terrorist attacks.


If Congress doesn't raise debt ceiling, U.S. will be "deadbeats" Obama
Sept. 20 - President Barack Obama challenged Congress to approve an increase in the U.S. debt ceiling. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


App Smart Keep Those Due Dates From Sneaking Up on You
Mobile devices can be powerful personal finance tools, with apps that make managing and paying bills easier, if not more enjoyable.


The Commissars Culinary Stamp
The Soviet era and its demise inspire a food memoir.


Attack hits Kenya's tourism industry
Kenya remains a safe place to visit despite an attack on a Nairobi shopping mall over the weekend in which at least 68 people, including foreigners, died, the country's tourism minister said yesterday.


MARKET PULSE-Apple, BlackBerry, GE, GM, Groupon, J.C. Penney, Yongye
(For more market insights, including options activity, click on STXNEWS/US; for the day ahead newsletter, http//link.reuters.com/mex49s; for the Morning News Call newsletter,...


QA Adding the Right Amount of RAM
How to upgrade the memory on a MacBook pro laptop and other OS X computers, and resizing the tiles on the Windows 8 start screen.


Pop Rock Listings for Sept. 20-26
A selected guide to performances of indie rock, electro-pop, country-pop and RB in the New York.


Gunmen Kill Dozens in Terror Attack at Kenyan Mall
Two squads stormed into a Nairobi mall Saturday, killing at least 39 people. Hours later, police officers dashed through corpse-strewn corridors, trying to find the assailants. A Somali militant group is suspected in the attack.


F.D.A. to Regulate Some Health Apps
The Food and Drug Administration said it would oversee mobile applications that function as medical devices, like ultrasounds, but not apps that count calories.


The Female Factor Tina Brown Goes Global
Just as she leaves her job at the news site Daily Beast, she is creating a new brand, which will promote Women in the World events around the globe.


New York man hits 3 million miles in 1966 Volvo
Sep. 20 - Irv Gordon hits 3 million miles in his 1966 Volvo continuing his place in the Guinness Book of World Records as the driver with the most miles driven in one car by a single owner. Gavino Garay reports.


Confronting Long Islands Rental Shortage
A new report finds that more than half of all 20- to 34-year-olds on Long Island still live with their parents.


Why add a fifth women's major?
Shane O'Donoghue looks at the creation of a fifth major tournament in the women's game.


Networks Go to Extremes to Promote New Shows for the Fall Season
Broadcast networks have been challenged by a continuing decline in ratings, so marketing executives have left no stone unturned in the pursuit of promotional ideas.


An Asian rival to the Ryder Cup?
Asia's emergence as a golfing power has received a boost with the announcement the continent's top golfers will face off against their European counterparts in a competition similar to the Ryder Cup.


Fed official blasts White House handling of Bernanke succession
SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) - The White House has handled the process of picking the next chair of the Federal Reserve "terribly," a top official at the U.S. central bank said on Monday in an unusual public critique of the delicate, and traditionally discreet, selection process.


Victims Push Laws to End Online Revenge Posts
Posting explicit images of former sexual partners can ruin lives, yet mostly goes unpunished. But the law may be catching up with technology.


Man cheats death in train near-miss
CCTV footage shows the moment a man accidentally steps into the path of a speeding train ... and survives. No audio.


Disruptions Gawker Wants to Encourage More Voices Online, but With Less Yelling
A site that will promote comments on Gawker Media sites wants to elevate the role of commenters while trying to keep needless vitriol at bay.


Smithfield Shareholders Approve Shuanghui Deal
Shareholders of Smithfield Foods have approved a deal to sell the pork producer to a Chinese company.


Butler Loses F Jones for Season to Wrist Injury
Butler's turbulent offseason isn't showing any signs of slowing down.


Woods and Stenson Nominated for Player of Year Award
Tiger Woods, Adam Scott and Henrik Stenson are among the five nominees for the PGA Tour's Player of the Year, the tour said on Monday.


Navigational Cells Located in Human Brains
Grid cells, which provide a sort of dead reckoning navigation, had until now only been recorded in some animals.


Vote for Merkel Seen as Victory for Austerity
For months, Europe waited for German elections, hoping that a re-elected Chancellor Angela Merkel would ease austerity measures. The wait is over, and so, too, is any hint of a new approach.


Ad tech provider Rocket Fuel shares nearly double in debut
(Reuters) - Shares of advertisement technology company Rocket Fuel Inc nearly doubled in their debut as investors flocked to grab a piece of the company that has shown impressive revenue growth.


Billy Corgan's 'miserable success'
Billy Corgan on how the success of Smashing Pumpkins' early music didn't bring him happiness.


Hunger striking Russia's punk band member moved to solitary cell
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A jailed member of Russia's dissident Pussy Riot punk band was moved to a solitary confinement cell on Tuesday after she went on hunger strike to protest against what she called "slave labor" at the penal colony.


The Scan Science Events Live Radio and Kepler on Stage
October events at the intersection of science and culture.


Arctic Ice Makes Comeback From Record Low, but Long-Term Decline May Continue
The sea ice coverage in the Arctic Ocean is 50 percent greater than last year at this time.


Cardinals Win 4-3 and Eliminate Nationals
Carlos Beltran was unaware that he had gone a season-long 24 games without a home run.


DealBook BlackBerry Buyout Offer Raises Array of Questions
BlackBerry said that it had reached an agreement to sell the company for $9 a share to a group led by Fairfax Financial Holdings.


Kenya Mall Carnage Shows Shabab Resilience
The Shabab could be signaling a wider offensive, despite losses in recent years at the hands of the African Union and Kenyan troops in their home country.


Currents | Shows The Champagne of Venetian Glass
Vintage glass by Napoleone Martinuzzi is on display in Venice.


Sailing -Oracle ties America's Cup at match point
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Oracle Team USA came from behind in race 19 of the America's Cup to defeat Emirates Team New Zealand and tie the series, which now heads into a final race scheduled for Wednesday that will decide the trophy winner.


Dawson Register to vote
Many crucial issues will be decided on Election Day 2013. Rosario Dawson says if you're not registered to vote, Tuesday is a perfect time to do it.


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