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YouTube Said to Introduce Paid Service for Music
The company plans to introduce the subscription service by the end of the year, perhaps as early as next month, according to people briefed on YouTubes plans.


New video shows rescue of 700 migrants off Italian coast
Oct. 26 - Italian Coast Guard releases new footage of rescue of 700 migrants Thursday, on the same day they intercepted a separate boat carrying more than 130. Gavino Garay reports.


Mystery girl Maria's family found
The homes are built with mud and straw. The streets are dirt and puddles. An old Roma lady gestures that she's so hungry it feels like her belly has been slit.


Gadgetwise Tap and Swipe for a Good Cause
The Global Gaming Initiative seeks to connect mobile games and charity; its first project raises money to buy bicycles for impoverished communities.


The Haggler Stuck in a Dispute Between PayPal and Itself
A transaction on eBay wends into confusing territory as a customer is compelled to ask PayPal to pursue a dispute with itself.


Jovanka Broz, Titos Widow, Is Dead at 88
Ms. Broz was a peasant girl who married Josip Broz Tito, Yugoslavias supreme leader, and became a glamorous symbol of Yugoslav unity she was an ethnic Serb; he, a Croat.


The Learning Network Blog Why Do We Take Selfies?
How much do you take and share selfies? Do you think taking this kind of photograph is about vanity, or something else?


Syrian man in Tom Hanks-like limbo at Dubai airport
DUBAI (Reuters) - A Syrian man has been stranded at Dubai airport for 16 days in a case with echoes of the Tom Hanks film "The Terminal".


Deal With Union Prevents Closure of Major Scottish Plant
A dramatic settlement of a dispute between Ineos and the Unite trade union will preserve hundreds of jobs at a petrochemical plant.


Blackberry not a strategic fit for us -SAP CFO in magazine
FRANKFURT, Oct 26 (Reuters) - German business software group SAP is not interested in bidding for troubled smart phone maker Blackberry, its chief financial officer told a German magazine.


Chinese University Defends Outspoken Teachers Firing
Peking Universitys dismissal of an economist, Xia Yeliang, has prompted questions about whether it was politically motivated.


Millions of seniors miss out on Medicare prescription drug savings
CHICAGO (Reuters) - More than 2 million people on Medicare could be getting their prescription drugs nearly for free, but don't. That's because they have not signed up for Extra Help, an important...


Gadgetwise An iPhone Case That Doubles as a Charger
The flip-out prongs of the PocketPlug can go right into an electrical outlet without the need for wires.


Price Has 31 Saves and Canadiens Top Ducks 4-1
Carey Price made 31 saves in the Montreal Canadiens' 4-1 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Thursday night.


Netflix Hits Milestone and Raises Its Sights
The video service said on Monday that it had surpassed 30 million U.S. subscribers and it reported third-quarter results that beat most expectations.


Well How Safe Is Cycling? Its Hard to Say
Although many cyclists have strong opinions on their sports safety, theres not enough of the right data to make a conclusion.


EMERGING MARKETS-Mexico peso rallies as cenbank signals no more rate cuts
RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Mexico's peso rallied on Friday after the country's central bank lowered its benchmark interest rate as expected and said no more cuts were recommended, boosting...


T Magazine Food Matters | Fifteen Tons of Groceries, Sailing Down the Hudson
The Vermont Sail Project explores more responsible food distribution methods (the to in farm to table) by transporting edible cargo using a wind-powered barge.


Most distant galaxy discovered
NASA's Hubble space telescope has just helped astronomers find an ancient galaxy that's from the dawn of time.


Black Sea, southeast European nations pledge emissions cut by 2027
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Nine countries in the Black Sea region and southeast Europe agreed on Thursday to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in large power plants and oil refineries by 2027 as part of plans to forge closer ties with the European Union.


T Magazine On Beauty | Two-Tone Eye Shadow, Double the Effect
Color-blocked eye shadow is a chic way to achieve a dramatic, outr look, and the technique is less complicated than you might think.


Macau 11 things to know
It's the gambling capital of the world, but there are plenty of ways to spend your winnings or forget about your losings. Here's a primer.


Ryder Cup 2014 David vs. Goliath?
If it were a heavyweight boxing contest it would probably be ruled a mismatch -- the journeyman's champion up against one of golf's greatest legends. The 2014 Ryder Cup captaincy clash is a classic story waiting to happen.


The Week Ahead | Dance Movements at a Museum
Its a week for the big ballet stories.


'Bones,' 'Arrow' and more What's next
Scoop on the Bones wedding (and honeymoon)! Fresh Arrow dish that hits the target! And some answers on how NCIS LA will deal with a real-life baby twist. All that and more in this week's Spoiler Room.


A gift of U.S. diplomacy to Iran?
A 2,700 year-old silver chalice may be a new token of friendship between the United States and Iran, at least that's the way Iran's cultural heritage chief sees it.


French clubs plan tax strike
French football clubs are going on strike to protest the country's planned 75% tax for high earners, claiming it will make them less competitive against European rivals and cause further financial hardship.


Chile court freezes Glencore hydro project to weigh appeal
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - A Chilean appeals court has preventively blocked a recently approved $733 million hydroelectric dam to weigh an environmental appeal, a surprise setback for owners Origin Energy and Glencore Xstrata PLC.


Amid New Storm in U.S.-Europe Relationship, a Call for Talks on Spying
The offer was an attempt to defuse a trans-Atlantic dispute over eavesdropping by the United States that has hurt its relations with Europe and prompted calls to suspend trade talks.


T Magazine On Beauty | Two-Tone Eye Shadow, Double the Effect
Color-blocked eye shadow is a chic way to achieve a dramatic, outr look, and the technique is less complicated than you might think.


Modern Love Recalling Painful Lessons in Forgiveness
It is so perilous to love people because eventually you will hurt them.


Wealth Matters Twitter Tantalizes, but Beware the I.P.O.
Some offerings get so much attention they can cloud peoples judgment, but investors must understand how a companys stock will fit in their portfolio.


Bridge Calcutta Pairs at the Cavendish Tournament
The premier events at the Cavendish tournament in Monaco were the Calcutta Pairs. There were 16 entries in the womens and 60 in the open.


Obama, buoyed by election win, faces new battles
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama had little time to savor victory on Wednesday after voters gave him a second term in the White House where he faces urgent economic challenges, a looming fiscal showdown and a still-divided Congress able to block his every move.


Finnish parliament should vote again on Fennovoima reactor minister
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finnish Finance Minister Jutta Urpilainen said parliament should hold a new vote on nuclear consortium Fennovoima's permit to build a nuclear reactor after it chose a supplier not included in original plans.


Is mystery girl missing U.S. child?
Sanjay Gupta interviews the parents of Lisa Irwin who disappeared from their home two years ago at 11 months of age.


Your Money Adviser Prepaid Debit Cards Shed Some Fees, but Face Scrutiny
The cards are growing more popular even as the federal government is weighing new rules, including better disclosure of fees.


Cuban city struggling to recover a year after Hurricane Sandy
HAVANA (Reuters) - A year after Hurricane Sandy left Santiago de Cuba in shambles, the streets are clear and power, communications and water are back to normal, but residents of Cuba's second city are still struggling with the aftermath of the mighty storm.


A Library of Classics, Edited for the Teething Set
Childrens publishers have found a market for board-book versions of Moby-Dick, Sense and Sensibility and other literary novels.


Paced by Ace, Pettersen Widens Lead in Taiwan
Paced by a hole-in-one, defending champion Suzann Pettersen shot a 3-under 69 Friday to take a five-stroke lead after the second round at the Sunrise Championship.


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