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Guns at School? If Theres a Will, There Are Ways
In an effort to protect students should a shooting occur, some school districts are using a patchwork of concealed-carry laws, special regulations and local policies to arm staff members.


CNNFC stars sign on for UNICEF
Over the past few weeks some of the biggest names in world football have been guests on CNNFC.


Gadgetwise Headphones for Protection, Not Cranking It Up
The 3M Tekk Protection WorkTunes headphones keep excessive noise out, and wont damage your ears with loud music levels, either.


Your Money Adviser Trends to Watch for in Employer Health Plans
As health insurance changes approach, higher costs for covering a spouse and children and higher deductibles are likely to affect more Americans covered on the job.


Analysis U.S. farm bill, a year overdue, still rolling on slow track
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The new U.S. farm bill, already a year behind schedule, is on the congressional equivalent of a slow freight train - rolling from acrimony to limbo with a layover in stalemate. And Washington's disputes over the federal budget and national debt could mean further delays.


Buses, trains? It's urban gondolas
Urban transport in Bolivia's administrative capital of La Paz has always been about what goes up and down.


Motherlode Blog 6 Ways to Overcome Anxiety and Talk Money With Your Children
Many parents would rather talk to their children about sex than about money, but far too few have stopped to figure out why and how to get over it.


Manning Starts Game After Game Despite Hit After Hit
Sundays game against the Chiefs will mark the 150th consecutive Giants game started by Eli Manning, including the postseason, since 2004.


Black men in pain need help
Michaela Angela Davis says the case of Aaron Alexis shows how we need to pay more attention to the inner lives of black men.


Taking food from poor cruel
Donna Brazile says Americans are known to lend a hand to those who are in trouble. Food stamp cuts just kick people when they're down.


Set to Play, Bulls Rose Puts Focus on Future
Derrick Rose offered no apologies in explaining his decision to not return last season from an A.C.L. injury, and said the time off had helped make him a better player.


Federal Agencies Lay Out Contingency Plans for Possible Shutdown
Federal agencies have been asked to identify nonessential employees, who will be forced to stay home if Congress fails to pass a spending bill.


Big Bang Reinforces Its Status as Biggest Hit on Network TV
The CBS sitcom had an audience of almost 19 million, and the highest rating on any series this season. The audience for Michael J. Foxs return was relatively modest.


A Statue Is Removed, and Fans Are Thrilled
The statue, built by the Fulham teams former owner, stood outside Craven Cottage in London for more than two years.


Dance Review John J Zullo Dance/Raw Movement Delves Into the Past
John J. Zullo and dancers explored perspective and perception in a memory triptych at Danspace Project.


EU stands firm on aviation emissions position
MONTREAL/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Europe cannot accept a global deal to curb the growth of aviation emissions through a markets-based scheme starting in 2020 unless it allows for regional measures to operate in the interim, its top climate change official said Friday.


5 theories on how 'Breaking Bad' will end
Five years. Sixty-two episodes. One big, presumably bloody finale.


World Briefing | Africa Zimbabwe 81 Elephants Killed
Zimbabwean authorities say at least 81 elephants have been killed for their ivory tusks by poachers using cyanide poison in water holes in a vast western national park.


Getting a Dog Into a No-Pet Building
Requests for waivers of no-pet rules on disability grounds are on the upswing. This is creating St. Bernard-size headaches for buildings.


The harm that casinos do
David Frum says casinos are more than an entertaining diversion. They extract money from those least able to afford it.


Researchers predict violent response to global warming
Sept. 26 - Researchers in California say climate change could spur an increase in global violence by as much as 50 percent over the next 40 years if current temperature trends continue. The UC Berkeley study links climatic shifts to historical outbreaks of violence, such as wars and riots, and says the trend is on an upward trajectory. Ben Gruber reports.


The quest for info on Syrian inmate
A woman writes of her struggle for information about a loved one, arrested and jailed in Syria.


Population Control Is Called Big Revenue Source in China
Nineteen local governments in China collected a total of $2.7 billion in fines last year from parents who had violated family planning laws, a lawyer who had requested the data said.


Swift Movement Is Seen on Syria After U.N. Action
The full Security Council approved a resolution to ensure Syrian compliance on chemical weapons, and the organization responsible for destroying those weapons announced a timetable that starts on Tuesday.


Kids of gay and lesbian parents lag on insurance
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Kids with same-sex parents are less likely to have private insurance than those with opposite-sex married parents, according to a new study.


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


Bartoli talks first grand slam win
Marion Bartoli, the new Wimbledon women's singles champion talks to CNN's Amanda Davies.


Swift Movement Is Seen on Syria After U.N. Action
The full Security Council approved a resolution to ensure Syrian compliance on chemical weapons, and the organization responsible for destroying those weapons announced a timetable that starts on Tuesday.


Open Book Judging an Actor by His Cover
James Francos appearance on the cover of a William Faulkner novel set off a brief flurry of sarcasm and outrage online.


Miss World
Demeaning, exploitative, degrading. Beauty pageants have been called lots of things.


UPDATE 1-ANZ, Singapore's UOB eye Hong Kong's Wing Hang Bank -sources
HONG KONG, Sept 28 (Reuters) - Singapore's United Overseas Bank Ltd and Australia New Zealand Banking Group Ltd are considering a bid for Hong Kong's Wing Hang Bank Ltd, according to people...


Alicia Keys Let's fight HIV together
Bernadette's father died from AIDS complications when she was a child. Her mother never even knew he had HIV until she and her daughter tested positive years later.


New jet takes on Boeing and Airbus
Virgin flight for first new passenger jet series in decades.


Republican infighting on full display on U.S. Senate floor
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican infighting took a nasty turn in the U.S. Senate on Thursday with Senator Bob Corker accusing fellow conservative Ted Cruz of using the looming fiscal deadline for self-promotion and to endear himself further with Tea Party groups.


Station to Station, Avant-Garde Art Show, Nears End of Tour
The Station to Station train has been traveling across the country laden with artists, seeking to turn places like Barstow, Calif., into temporary cultural destinations.


McIlroy goes it alone after splitting from management firm
LONDON (Reuters) - Rory McIlroy has set up his own company to run his business interests after terminating his contract with Dublin-based Horizon Sports Management, the golfer said on Friday.


Rooftop algae a growth industry in Bangkok
Sept. 23 - Urban algae farming is gaining a foothold in Bangkok with the rooftop of one big hotel supporting a small but flourishing algae industry. Algae is well known as a source of biofuel, but the species being cultivated on the roof of the Novotel produces Spirulina, a vitamin-rich, so-called "superfood". Tara Cleary reports.


A Peaceful Voyage
The artists Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, with the help of schoolchildren, launch a boat/art installation inspired by the Sept. 11 attacks.


NJ man lost $12,000 for engagement ring while riding motorcycle
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - A New Jersey commercial fisherman who saved nearly $12,000 in cash for an engagement ring lost it when it fluttered from his backpack while he was riding a motorcycle.


Fashion Review Anthony Vaccarello, Balmain, Cdric Charlier, Gareth Pugh, Paco Rabanne
A review of the Anthony Vaccarello, Balmain, Cdric Charlier, Gareth Pugh, Paco Rabanne collections.


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