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| Cleric Driving could harm ovaries | | | A leading Saudi cleric warned women who drive cars could cause damage to their ovaries and pelvises and that they are at risk of having children born with "clinical problems." |
| Diesel exhaust pollution may disrupt honeybee foraging | | | LONDON (Reuters) - Exposure to pollution from diesel exhaust fumes can disrupt honeybees' ability to recognize the smells of flowers and could in future affect pollination and global food security, researchers said on Thursday. |
| Some Iranians Seek to Renew an Old Chant | | | Several hard-line groups have announced plans for a Down With U.S.A. conference next month, with an award for the best photograph, poster, video, song or caricature. |
| Key U.S. official faces grilling over Obamacare website | | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two months before the troubled October 1 launch of Obamacare exchanges, a key administration official overseeing the program assured a congressional oversight panel that work was on track to roll out a tested website that would make it easy for Americans to enroll in affordable health insurance coverage. |
| TABLE-Foreign brokers set to buy Japanese stocks | | | TOKYO, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Following are orders for Japanese stocks placed through six foreign securities houses before the start of trade on Monday. Japanese Stocks BUY 16.4 million shares SELL 10.0 million shares ------------------------------------------------------ BUY 6.4 million shares |
| Skiing Ted 'Shred' takes charge | | | American Ted Ligety served notice he will be the man to beat in his favored giant slalom discipline with an emphatic victory in the season opener in Soelden Sunday. |
| America's rising tennis star | | | The top junior player in the world last year, 17-year old Taylor Townsend talks body image and those who've inspired her. |
| 5 people, 2 dogs dead at Phoenix condo complex | | | Police in Phoenix, Arizona, found a horrific scene Saturday morning at a condominium complex, where five people and two dogs were dead of gunshot wounds, a police spokesman said. The dead included the apparent shooter. |
| Clippers Hold Off Jazz for 103-99 Preseason Win | | | Darren Collison scored 14 of his 15 points in the fourth quarter and Blake Griffin had 15 points through the first three periods, helping the Los Angeles Clippers post a 103-99 preseason victory over the Utah Jazz on Wednesday night. |
| Britain braced for hurricane-force 'St. Jude' storm | | | LONDON (Reuters) - Hurricane-force winds are forecast to disrupt road, rail and airport networks on Monday when one of the strongest storms in decades is expected to hit the southern half of Britain during rush-hour, forecasters warned on Sunday. |
| Medicaid Expansion Is Set for Ohioans | | | Defying the Republican majorities in both houses of the General Assembly, Gov. John R. Kasich, a Republican, pushed through the expansion under the health care law. |
| Design Notebook House Haunters | | | For designers who specialize in haunted houses, its high season. What scares them is how little time there is to furnish the home of your nightmares. |
| White House Officials Career Twitters Out | | | Colleagues of Jofi Joseph, a National Security Council employee unmasked as an acerbic commentator on Twitter, say he was funny and smart. But many also saw a negative tendency. |
| DealBook Goldman Sachs, Buying Redemption | | | Via its Goldman Sachs Foundation, led by Dina Powell, the firm many associate with Wall Street greed and excess has staked out a position as one of the nations leading corporate philanthropists. |
| Rebuilding a skiing superstar | | | It was the very first race of this year's World Championships and Lindsey Vonn was confident of wresting back her Super-G title. Just five seconds in, the story went off script, and Vonn off course. |
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