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Saudi woman reveals all on stage
Maisah Sobaihi the is first Saudi Arabian woman to perform at Edinburgh Fringe Festival, in play on love lives.


MARKET PULSE-J.C. Penney, United Continental, Arqule, Yahoo
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Ellen Port Wins USGA Senior Women's Amateur
Ellen Port successfully defended her Senior Women's Amateur title for her sixth U.S. Golf Association victory.


Obama to House Republicans Don't burn down the house over fiscal fight
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama warned congressional Republicans on Friday they were on the brink of triggering a government shutdown and a historic debt default and urged them not to "burn down the house" to try to extract budget concessions from him.


Reporting Irans News, but Speaking for One Side
In Irans news media landscape, which is divided into two camps, the hard-liners and reformists, the semiofficial Fars agency has emerged in recent years as the most influential conservative voice.


World's first 3D-printed gun
The Victoria and Albert Museum in London, UK has acquired two models of the world's first 3D-printed gun.


Airline pilot dies after heart attack on flight to Seattle
(Reuters) - The captain of a United Airlines jet who suffered an in-flight heart attack, forcing the aircraft to make an emergency landing in Boise, Idaho, has died, an airline spokeswoman said on Friday.


The Learning Network Blog Do Schools Provide Students With Enough Opportunities to Be Creative?
How often does your school encourage you to do something creative? To design, invent and imagine new ideas? Tell us about a creative activity or project you have worked on.


Gas price spike spurs violent Sudan protests
Civic unrest over a spike in gas prices roiled Sudan for a fourth straight day Wednesday, with gunshots ringing out around the capital of Kharthoum and elsewhere as government forces tried to clamp down.


Your Money Auto Leases Entice, but Theyre Still Costly
A car lease may seem like a steal, but it still costs several thousands more than buying a new car, not to mention a newish used car.


The Amazon's World Cup race
For the World Cup in 2014, the 42,618-seater Arena Amazonia will be one of the event's most striking stadiums. If it is finished on time.....


Wind power company Pattern's shares rise 10 percent in debut
(Reuters) - Shares of wind farm operator Pattern Energy Group Inc rose 10 percent in their debut, valuing the company at about $1.24 billion.


Dance Review Lyon Opera Ballet Presents Limbs Theorem
The Lyon Opera Ballet presented a rare run of performances of William Forsythes pathbreaking ballet Limbs Theorem.


Top SEC lawyer on 'Fabulous Fab' trial to depart agency
WASHINGTON, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Matthew Martens, the top trial lawyer at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission who led the agency to victory in its blockbuster civil fraud case against Goldman Sachs Vice President Fabrice Tourre, is leaving the SEC at the end of September.


CANADA STOCKS-TSX may open lower; hurt by U.S. budget worries
Sept 27 (Reuters) - Canadian stocks looked set to open lower on Friday, with investors worried about the risk that a U.S. budget showdown will shut down the federal government and potentially lead to a debt default next month.


Caesars hopes to hit jackpot with Boston casino bid
BOSTON, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Caesars Entertainment Corp's proposed casino in Boston would draw elite international gamblers in the same way Las Vegas does, and marks one of the U.S. gaming industry's best cash-making opportunities, CEO Gary Loveman said on Friday.


National Briefing | New England Massachusetts Fishery Group Limits Herring Catch
According to the rules, the Atlantic herring fleet can incidentally catch no more than 311.4 metric tons of river herring and shad.


New Yorks Top Recruit Selects Seton Hall
Isaiah Whitehead, the 12th-best prospect in the country, according to Scout.com, had whittled his choices to Indiana, Pittsburgh, Minnesota, Seton Hall and St. Johns.


Niki Lauda on F1's most dangerous years
Three-time World Champion Niki Lauda talks about the dangers of racing F1 cars in the 1970's.


REUTERS SUMMIT/-Polish entrepreneurs come of age with global acquisitions
WARSAW, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Polish companies are buying into foreign markets long dominated by Western multinationals, driven by growth at home and a hunger to prove they are no longer Europe's poor relations.


The 30-Minute Interview Susan Hewitt
Ms. Hewitt is a partner and the founder of the Cheshire Group, which owns and operates rent-regulated and market-rate apartments in the New York area.


U.S.-based taxable bond funds attract $3.3 billion Lipper
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors committed $3.3 billion to U.S.-based taxable bond funds in the week ending Sept 25 in the wake of the Federal Reserve's decision not to reduce its bond-buying program,...


Bits Review Roundup The iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C
A small number of technology journalists have had their hands on Apples new iPhones for about a week, and the consensus was generally positive.


REFILE-UPDATE 2-BlackBerry reports deep loss, revenue drop, as warned
TORONTO, Sept 27 (Reuters) - BlackBerry Ltd reported a quarterly loss of nearly $1 billion on Friday, in line with last week's warning, days after accepting its largest shareholder's tentative $4.7 billion bid to take it out of the public eye.


QA A Change in iTunes Radio
Adjusting to shifts in iTunes after the arrival of iOS7, and locking a Nexus 7 screen into place.


Ecotality, an electric car charger maker, files for bankruptcy
(Reuters) - Ecotality Inc , a maker of charging stations for electric cars that won a $99.8 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy four years ago, has filed for bankruptcy protection and...


Shortcuts A Special Purchase to Curb Behavior Could, Just as Easily, Terrify a Pet
Americans spend billions on pet products, from automatic litter boxes and anti-scratch spray to special harnesses and leashes. The results are mixed.


Economix Blog Five Years Later, Poll Finds Disapproval of Bailout
Nearly 6 in 10 Americans express dissatisfaction with the governments 2008 rescue of financial institutions, and only about a third approve, according to the latest New York Times/CBS News poll.


First Top-Level U.S.-Iran Talk Since 1979
President Obama, speaking from the White House, said that he and President Hassan Rouhani of Iran talked about the countrys nuclear program, and Mr. Obama called the discussion an important breakthrough.


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.


Japan Consumer Inflation Hits New Five-Year High, Bodes Well for BOJ
Japan's core consumer inflation rose 0.8 percent in August from a year earlier, hitting a fresh five-year high, a good omen in the central bank's battle to beat 15 years of nagging deflation.


Italian pasta baron's anti-gay comment prompts boycott call
ROME (Reuters) - Guido Barilla, chairman of the world's leading pasta manufacturer, prompted calls for a consumer boycott on Thursday after telling Italian radio his company would never use a gay...


Economix Blog Janet Yellens Confirmation
The prospective nominee to head the Federal Reserve is not a one-dimensional monetary dove, as some portray her, but has taken positions that cut across the partisan divide, an economist writes.


Rihanna "right" about Phuket
Rihanna recently tweeted about a visit to a sex show in Phuket. Phuket-based publisher Alan Morison says her visit highlights just how bad the island's main nightlife strip has become.


Modern Love Rallying to Keep the Game Alive
We still played to win, but now we could feel joy for the other.


The New Old Age Blog When Theres No Family
For elderly adults without relatives, its hard to implement advance directives.


Well Medicine Is More Than Carrots and Sticks
In todays medical schools, words like provider and consumer are used as frequently as healer and patient. But no arsenal of incentives alone will ever produce the kind of compassion and attention to detail every patient wants and deserves.


Roundup Michigan Hangs On After Scare, Again
Michigan dodged another upset by beating unranked Connecticut. The Wolverines took their first lead in the second half.


US STOCKS-Wall St falls as U.S. government faces possible shutdown
NEW YORK, Sept 27 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks declined on Friday and the SP 500 and Dow posted their first weekly drop in four, as Democrat and Republican lawmakers struggled to agree on an emergency funding bill to avert a U.S. government shutdown days away.


Bands unite for peace
Two Israeli bands, one Jewish and one Arab, are joining together in "metal brotherhood" to spread a message of peace through rock 'n roll.


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