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Off the Menu King Cole Bar Salon Opening
The bar is set to reopen with its restored Maxfield Parrish mural and a new menu at its adjoining restaurant, the Salon; and more restaurant openings.


Marine under fire Will the punishment fit the crime?
Jason Brezler is an elite New York firefighter. He is also a highly decorated officer in the U.S. Marine Corps Forces Reserve, who has served four tours in Iraq and Afghanistan.


City Room New York Today Fall Colors
What you need to know for Wednesday a city leaf-peeping guide, cloudy skies and a possible Superfund site in Queens.


Nishikori ends Tsonga's ATP finals hopes
One French tennis star keeps alive his hopes of a long-awaited return to the ATP World Tour Finals on Tuesday, but another misses out on a third successive appearance.


Rookie Lifts Penguins Past Hurricanes
Jayson Megna, a rookie, had his first career goal and assist, and the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins snapped a three-game skid by defeating Carolina, 3-1.


RPT-Fitch rates Philadelphia School District's bank bonds 'AA-', underlying 'BB'; outlook negative
NEW YORK, October 30 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings affirms the underlying 'BB' rating to bank bonds corresponding to the following Philadelphia School District, PA (the district) variable rate general...


Shortcuts Dealing With a Client Who Calls and Calls and ...
A constant problem for freelancers and small-business owners is deciding whether to turn down business from a demanding customer.


World's witchiest travel spots
Witches have long not merely captured, but hijacked the imagination. Thankfully, today people prefer dressing as witches to burning them. Are you coven-curious? Check out our guide to the world's witchiest hotspots.


Soccer Roundup Shaky United Is Rescued By Rooney
Mikel Arteta scored a on penalty kick before being ejected from the game as first-place Arsenal defeated host Crystal Palace, 2-0, in Englands Premier League on Saturday.


City Room New York Today Fall Colors
What you need to know for Wednesday a city leaf-peeping guide, cloudy skies and a possible Superfund site in Queens.


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.


Nadal's road to redemption
Rafael Nadal walked on to the clay court at the 2013 VTR Open in Chile not sure if this would be the beginning of a comeback or the end of a career. Rolando Santos was there for CNN with his camera to record what happened.


A Cinderella mural made of pumpkins and gourds
October 23 - Some people carve pumpkins for Halloween, but a pumpkin patch in the UK uses the orange fruits to create a giant mural.


WHO Polio cases confirmed in Syria
Ten cases of polio have been confirmed among children in Syria, the first outbreak of the disease in that country since 1999, a World Health Organization spokesman told CNN Tuesday.


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".


How to counter online bullies
Kelly Simpson was a cyberbully.


Epic Rap Battles Seeks Staying Power on YouTube
Epic Rap Battles of History, which just began its third season on YouTube, hopes to hold onto viewers by presenting a new segment every other week.


Turbulent tennis love matches
Speculation abounds that sport's foremost golf and tennis love match have called it quits. Double major winner Rory McIlroy and former world No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki are staying tight lipped on their alleged break up, but when it comes to sport the path of true love rarely runs smooth.


Senators Warn Obama Before Iraq Leaders Visit
An influential group of senators sent a strongly worded letter to warn that the Iraqi premiers mismanagement of the countrys politics had contributed to the surge of violence there.


In a Surprise, Pakistan Says Fewer Civilians Died by Drones
Pakistan sharply reduced its official estimate of civilian deaths caused by American drone strikes in the tribal belt, highlighting how contentious statistics are in the C.I.A.s covert campaign.


Farro or Bulgur With Black-Eyed Peas, Chard and Feta
A spiced up version of a classic Greek preparation black-eyed peas cooked with greens.


Andy Murray to step up comeback
Andy Murray is set to step up his rehabilitation program by returning to practice next month.


UPDATE 2-Sprint promises higher data speeds than rivals
BURLINGAME, Calif., Oct 30 (Reuters) - Sprint Corp promised to gradually offer wireless data speeds far in excess of those offered by bigger rivals like Verizon, as it hopes to use recently acquired wireless airwaves to regain market share.


Internet Subscribers Aid Growth By Comcast
Increases on the broadband side and decreases on the television side are again evident in the cable companys financial results.


Chipotle vs. Taco Bell Einhorns short put to the taste test - Felix TV
David Einhorn, the investor known for betting against stocks like Green Mountain Coffee, now is targeting Chipotle Mexican Grill, saying it will face significant competition from "a resurgent Taco Bell." We put his theory to the taste test with Reuters blogger Felix Salmon, Reuters Social Media Editor Anthony De Rosa and Food and Wine Restaurant Editor Kate Krader. (October 3, 2012)


Rising Mobile Ad Sales Propel Facebook Profit
The social networks third-quarter results topped Wall Street expectations as revenue increased 60 percent from the same period a year ago.


Jennifer Wells, Samuel Goodhue
The bride owns a bakery; the groom is an investment adviser.


How impressive is the Chromebook Pixel? Very!
I've been using a Chromebook Pixel for the past two days and a single phrase comes to mind blown away. Is it worth $1,299 or more? Take a look to see and then stack it up against your mobile computing needs.


The aerodynamics of F1
Christina MacFarlane explores the role aerodynamics play in boosting a Formula One car's performance.


Where's the best falafel in Dubai?
Arva Ahmed's food tours seek out most authentic dishes in Dubai.


UPDATE 1-McDonald's and Kraft to test grocery coffee sales in 2014
Oct 30 (Reuters) - McDonald's Corp and Kraft Foods Group Inc plan in 2014 to test sales of McCafe-branded packaged coffees at grocery stores and other retail locations in multiple U.S. markets, the companies said on Wednesday.


UPDATE 1-Barrick Chile mine workers set to strike
* Workers poised to strike after rejecting contract proposal


European Somalis embrace jihad
Scandinavia's humanitarian generosity in the 1990s appears to have had some unintended, and unwelcome, consequences, as dozens of young ethnic Somalis living there have embraced jihad, returning to the Horn of Africa to join the al Qaeda affiliate Al-Shabaab.


Well Home Births Pose Special Risks
Women who choose to give birth at home may be increasing the likelihood of some health risks for their babies.


U.S. meat-labeling law, a WTO issue, now farm bill target
WASHINGTON, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Members of a select House-Senate panel on Wednesday targeted for potential repeal a U.S. meat-labeling law that Mexico and Canada have challenged as a violation of...


U.S. consumer confidence at six-year high, Europeans also more upbeat - survey
LONDON (Reuters) - Consumer confidence in the United States reached a six-year high in the third quarter, as prospects for jobs and personal finances improved, and also rose sharply in Europe, a...


U.S. Says It Wont Back New International Coal-Fired Power Plants
The Obama administration acted aggressively to impose its environmental policies in coal projects financed by the World Bank and others.


Israel pushes plans for 3,500 settler homes after prisoners freed
BETHLEHEM, West Bank (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered officials on Wednesday to press ahead with plans to build 3,500 more homes for Jewish settlers, hours after Israel freed 26 Palestinian prisoners as part of U.S.-brokered peace efforts.


Rakuten Eagles Take 2-1 Lead in Japan Series
The Rakuten Eagles beat the defending champion Yomiuri Giants, 5-1, to take a two-games-to-one lead in the Japan Series.


Twitter's 'anti-Facebook' IPO tactics win over some investors
(Reuters) - Institutional investors who met with Twitter Inc this week say they are optimistic about its initial public offering and see little sign of the irrational exuberance that preceded Facebook Inc's splashy coming-out party in 2012.


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