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Flaxseed may reduce blood pressure, early findings show
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Eating a bit of flaxseed each day might help lower high blood pressure, a new study suggests.


ArtsBeat Popcast Sky Ferreiras Time, Finally
Jon Caramanica and Ben Ratliff discuss Night Time, My Time, the debut album by Sky Ferreira.


REFILE-Africans set to push deferral of Kenya trials in U.N. draft resolution
UNITED NATIONS, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Rwanda, Togo and Morocco are set to circulate to U.N. Security Council members on Friday a draft resolution to defer the International Criminal Court trials of Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto for one year.


On Horse Racing Breeders Cup Trainers Arent Helping as Drugs Damage Sport
As the Breeders Cup, a two-day showcase of horse racing, begins Saturday, the sport is still mired in credibility and image problems linked to drug violations.


Special Report ATP World Tour Finals Federer or Nadal?
With the mens season about to end with the ATP World Tour Finals, there is increasing discussion about who the greatest tennis player of this generation might be.


Wall St Week Ahead-Twitter's IPO to provide week's excitement
NEW YORK, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Twitter will be the talk of Wall Street next week when the social media company goes public in the stock market's most anticipated initial public offering since 2012's...


Movie Review In Immigrant, a Familys Hard Landing in the U.S.
Immigrant, a tale of a Russian familys move in the 1970s, shows the United States as anything but welcoming.


Longest indoor ski tunnel
Christina Macfarlane explores how the Swedish Cross Country team trains for the Winter Olympics in the middle of summer.


'Bionic man' makes debut at Washington's Air and Space Museum
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A first-ever walking, talking "bionic man" built entirely out of synthetic body parts made his Washington debut on Thursday.


Malmo Weathers Storm to Clinch Swedish Title
Malmo FF secured its 17th Swedish league title, beating Elfsborg, 2-0, in the next-to-last round.


Autonomous quadcopter takes humans out of flying equation
Sept. 19 - A group of Austrian students has designed a quadcopter which flies autonomously using only the computing power of a smartphone. The reasearchers say the drone could one day be used for search and rescue scenarios or fighting fires without putting humans in harm's way. Jim Drury reports.


Facebook trending down with teens
Young teens are moving on from social giant Facebook. But where are they headed? Richard Quest and Jeffrey Cole discuss.


Bulls 82, Knicks 81 With Late Floater, Rose Sinks Knicks
The Bulls Derrick Rose hit a teardrop floater with 5.7 seconds remaining to spoil a late surge by the Knicks in a game that began with pyrotechnics and a thick haze.


Snowden Appeals to U.S. for Clemency
In a letter handed to a German politician, the former intelligence contractor Edward J. Snowden said that my government continues to treat dissent as defection.


Hynes Faces Tough Road in Brooklyn District Attorney Race
Charles J. Hynes, who has held the job for 23 years, has raised far less money than his challenger, Kenneth P. Thompson, and has encountered a series of controversies.


Bale Could Start for Real Madrid in Clsico
Real Madrids coach has hinted that the Welsh wing could be in the lineup at Barcelona on Saturday.


Sweet revenge for Roger Federer
Revenge proved sweet for Roger Federer and now he has World No.2 Novak Djokovic in his sights at the Paris Masters.


Beware cultu-phobia
Ruben Navarrette says a recent TV show caused a rash of "cultuphobia" the fear that another person's culture is taking over your own


Dispatch Maam, Your Burger Has Been Paid For
Drive on through. Its taken care of.


Capt. Kirk gets cloaking device
Hey Star Trek fans, how much do you know about Capt. James Kirk?


New view of drone death toll
The debate over the number of civilian casualties caused by CIA drone strikes in Pakistan is perhaps the most contentious issue in the often fraught U.S.-Pakistan relationship.


Meet Andy Murray's Mum
Tennis parents don't always have the best of reputations. Think Damir Dokic, John Tomic and Jim Pierce. However, Andy Murray's Mum is a very different breed.


The Pragmatist A Desk Worthy of Starbucks
In a comfortable, well-designed space, children are more likely to study and be creative.


New York protesters target Barneys after black shoppers claim bias
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A small group of demonstrators shouting "no shop and frisk" gathered at the Manhattan storefront of Barneys New York Inc on Wednesday to express outrage over black customers'...


Reshuffling at Time Inc. to Set Table for Spinoff
The appointment was part of a reorganization of Time Inc. as it prepares to be spun off from its parent company, Time Warner.


Well Children, Too, Need Flu Shots
Flu vaccination is recommended for everyone 6 months or older, though many parents dont think of flu as being very serious, especially if their child has no health problems.


Gold iPhones sold out til October
With the latest iPhone handsets going on sale in 11 countries and territories Friday, there will be the usual lines of diehard fans snaking around popular Apple stores.


France Begins New Anti-Islamist Sweep in Mali
France said the operation was coordinated with Malian forces and United Nations peacekeepers to thwart a resurgence of terrorist movements.


China leaping forward on carbon footprint - World Bank
June 19 - China has set very aggressive goals to cut its carbon footprint as well as short-lived climate pollutants, says World Bank President Jim Yong Kim.


Doctor and Patient A Vital Measure Your Surgeons Skill
The dexterity of a surgeons hands can account for much of the differences in how well patients do, a new study confirms.


UEFA Orders Partial Ban on Fans in CSKA Moscow Racism Case
European soccers governing body penalized the Russian club CSKA Moscow after finding that its fans racially abused a black opponent during a Champions League game.


Fred Vogelsteins Dogfight
A journalist goes behind the bitter rivalry between Apple and Google, and how its reshaping the way we think about technology.


N.F.L. Roundup Younger Players Face Bigger Concussion Risk, Report Says
High school football players are nearly twice as likely to get concussions as college football players and high school athletes in other sports, according the Institute of Medicine.


Phys Ed How Music Can Boost Our Workouts
Making music and not just listening to it while exercising makes the exercise easier, a remarkable new experiment finds, suggesting that the human love of music may have evolved, in part, to ease physical effort.


Sony slashes profit outlook with TV business back in red
TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp cut its full-year profit targets after slipping to a quarterly net loss as its recovering TV operation relapsed into the red.


A Night When Superheroes and Zombies Take the Subway
On Halloween, everyone has to get to the party, the parade, the next home on the list. And in New York, quite often, they get there on the subway.


In Alabama Race, a Test of Business Efforts to Derail Tea Party
Business groups like the U.S. Chamber of Commerce are pouring money into a special House primary runoff that is seen as a test case for the fight over the Republican Partys future.


Portman Science's hero?
Natalie Portman, the star of new Hollywood blockbuster Thor 2, is one of the world's most famous actors -- so why is she aiming to inspire a new generation of female scientists?


Passengers lack info on cruise ship crime
Vegas stole the slogan. But cruise ships can also lay claim Whatever happens on cruise ships, stays on cruise ships.


UKs Osborne has faith in U.S.
Oct. 22 - UK Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne says U.S. politicians recognise the serious consequences of a default, and hopes that financial services arent excluded from any transatlantic trade deal.


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