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EU court opinion says Spain fuel tax breaches law
MADRID (Reuters) - An adviser to the European Union's top court recommended it rule that a Spanish fuel tax breaches EU law, potentially obliging Spain to pay billions of euros in compensation to fuel consumers.


At Grambling, a Proud Football Program at Risk
Tension over money and control simmered for months before exploding in a boycott by players.


Rehabilitating veterans
A golf program is helping medically retired veterans adjust to civilian life.


UPDATE 1-U.S. proposes rules to boost animal feed, pet food safety
* Proposed rule would apply to feed for livestock as well as companion animals


Vettel takes fourth straight F1 title
Sebastian Vettel clinches a record-equaling fourth title at the Indian Grand Prix.


Tech CEO dares staff to fail
How Trend Micro CEO Eva Chen turned international failure into an opportunity to carve out a new business strategy, writes Kristie Lu Stout.


Snatched U.S. kids 'living a tragedy'
When Ronald Soza dropped off his teenaged kids at school one recent morning, the family thought it would be a day like any other. They had no idea Soza was about to be deported. Every year immigration officials snatch thousands of undocumented parents, leaving their American kids to fend for themselves.


$1.3 million worth of art auctioned for Syrian refugee children
BEIRUT (Reuters) - An estimated $1.3 million worth of art from more than 130 artists, mostly from Syria and Lebanon, is being auctioned at below-gallery prices in Beirut to raise money for Syrian...


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.


U.S. cinema chain AMC Entertainment files for $400 mln IPO
Aug 30 (Reuters) - U.S. cinema chain AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc filed with regulators for an initial public offering up to $400 million, roughly a year after being acquired by China's Wanda Group.


Gadgetwise Paying a Premium for the Leica Name
Under the stylish, Audi-designed body of a new point-and-shoot camera with the Leica logo is a Panasonic.


Polyamory When three's not a crowd
Polyamory "ain't for sissies," and it's not just for the kinky either, say those who advocate open relationships.


Worries grow over Iraq security
A string of car bombings in predominantly Shiite neighborhoods across Baghdad on Monday killed 37 people and wounded 155, adding to rising concern about sectarian violence across Iraq.


QA Editing Microsoft Word Files on an Android Tablet
Google Play has several apps for working with Microsoft Word files on Android tablets.


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...


On Tennis Much Left to Learn for Younger Version of Federer
Although he has slipped to No. 6, Roger Federer had little trouble in his first meeting with Grigor Dimitrov, a young Bulgarian opponent sometimes called Baby Fed.


Twitter IPO pegs valuation at modest $11 billion
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Seeking to avoid a repeat of Facebook Inc's much-maligned public debut, Twitter Inc revealed more modest ambitions, saying its initial offering would raise up to $1.6...


Weak Job Gains May Cause Delay in Action by Fed
A Labor Department report showing lackluster hiring in September 148,000 jobs is expected to further put off the Federal Reserves decision to reduce its stimulus efforts.


Music Review Mack Wilds at S.O.B.s, With Guest Appearance by Raekwon
Mack Wilds performed at S.O.B.s, using material from his new album and recalling hip-hop styles of yesteryear.


10 of world's 'blobbiest' buildings
'Blobitecture' is a thing, apparently. A new survey finds the most impressive examples.


Vatican's very own cricket team
With cups of tea and cucumber sandwiches at the ready, the Vatican has launched itself into the international sporting arena -- with the formation of the new St. Peter's Cricket Club.


Elite coaching with Graf, Agassi
CNN's Patrick Snell looks at how the famous couple is helping groom the next generation of tennis stars.


Lives Hunting a Chimp on a Killing Spree
A moment of indecision would have grave consequences.


The Lede Islamists Repress Syrias Citizen Journalists
In northern Syria this month, opposition activists say a radio station that aired criticism of Qaeda-linked militants was closed down by the Islamists and one citizen journalist was kidnapped.


Dance therapy could help treat dizziness
Oct. 22 - Scientists have discovered differences in the brain structure of ballet dancers that may help them avoid dizziness while performing pirouettes. The findings could lead to the development of dance therapy to treat patients with chronic dizziness, a condition experienced by one in four people during their lives. Jim Drury has more.


Lotus hopeful on Raikkonen
Eric Boullier, the Team Principal of Lotus F1, on the future of Kimi Raikkonen and the team's hopes for the remainder of the season.


T Magazine Editors Letter | Life At Home
The homes featured in our latest design issue have very different aesthetics. But they are all very personal, and that is part of their appeal.


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.


Orcas in captivity
Gabriela Cowperthwaite, director of "Blackfish," talks about why she made the movie.


Romario Calls on Brazilians to Protest During World Cup
Romario lashed out at the "corrupt thieves" running FIFA and the Brazilian Football Confederation on Wednesday and encouraged his compatriots to protest against corruption during next year's World Cup.


Domestic Lives Face to Face With My Inner Mean Old Man
The writer takes retribution against noisy neighbors by screaming at them in a haunted house. By invitation, of course.


A Bourbon-Rye Blend, You Say?
A hunt for a new drink snares the jackalope of whiskey.


Czech left leads vote count, new party second - partial results
PRAGUE, Oct 26 (Reuters) - The centre-left Social Democrats held onto their lead in the Czech republic's parliamentary election, partial results showed on Saturday.


Czech centre-left ekes out slim poll victory, tough coalition talks loom
Oct, 27 - Czech Social Democrats win a slim victory in a parliamentary election but face a tough task forming a government after a wave of voter anger over sleaze and budget cuts propel new protest parties into parliament. Sarah Toms reports.


The Week Ahead | Film Hell Hath No Fury Like a Pink Pompon
In All Cheerleaders Die, witchcraft is employed to resurrect the vengeance-seeking cheerleaders who died in a car accident caused by football players.


The world's best city is ...
How many have you been to? And do you agree with the rankings?


Global Soccer In One Night, Soccer's Beauty and Ugliness on Full Display
The beauty of the strikers. The hatred of the mob. The incompatibility of a game that wants to be, and by now ought to be, beyond racial prejudice.


Giants Hillis Goes From Watching Monday Night Football to Playing in It
Peyton Hillis, who had been discarded by three teams in the last three years before the Giants signed him last week, scored a pivotal touchdown in the their first victory of the season Monday.


McIlroy hoping for a good weekend
It's not the biggest tournament in the world but Rory McIlroy will take a win anywhere he can get it and the former No. 1 is in contention through two rounds at the Korea Open.


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.


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