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Nursing home staff face charges in abuse of elderly patients | | ATLANTA (Reuters) - Twenty-one current and former employees of a nursing home for Alzheimer's patients in Georgia, including its owner, face a total of more than 70 criminal charges for allegedly abusing elderly patients, authorities said Tuesday. |
Is it fate? Dog links 2 wounded vets | | Karen Shirk puts a lot of thought into matching people with the right service dog. But one recent story has her convinced that larger forces are sometimes at work. |
Laser show lights up Tahrir Square | | July 2- Laser show lights up Tahrir Square with anti-government messages that delight of hundreds of thousands of protesters at the bustling square. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). |
George W. Bush on Mandela | | Former President George W. Bush and his wife, Laura, are in Zambia, where they are renovating a health clinic. In an exclusive interview, he tells CNN why he respects Nelson Mandela, what he thinks about Edward Snowden and President Barack Obama, and how he's not going to be around when his legacy is finally decided. |
Rose denies Mickelson at U.S. Open | | Justin Rose became the first English golfer in 43 years to win the U.S. Open on Sunday as Phil Mickelson failed to conjure up a 43rd birthday present for himself. |
Super freak to super stud? | | How will Frankel, widely considered the finest thoroughbred every produced, perform in his new career at stud? |
Film Regular Guys at Iwo Jima | | Sands of Iwo Jima is too formulaic and jingoistic to be considered great, but maybe its just right for Fourth of July week. |
Cirque performer killed at show | | A performer from the famed Cirque du Soleil troupe died during a Las Vegas show this weekend, leaving the audience to wonder if her fall was part of the act. |
Remastering the art of discus | | It can appear to the naked eye as a blur; a frenzied whirlwind of arms and legs, but for Ancient Greece it epitomized an intoxicating marriage of harmony and balance. |
BRIEF-Tyco says got notices of deficiency from IRS | | July 1 (Reuters) - July 1 (Reuters) - Tyco International Ltd * Got notices of deficiency from IRS asserting several of co's former U.S. units owe additional taxes of $883.3 million plus penalties of $154 million * Says several of co's former U.S. units owe penalties of $154 million based on audits of 1997 through 2000 tax years of co. * Under 2007 tax sharing agreement,covidien;TE Connectivity would share 42%,31%,respectively,of any tax liabilities due in respect of these matters * Source |
Firms can duck NSA surveillance Reddit co-founder | | The best way for tech companies, from search engines to social media, to protect their users' privacy is to simply stop storing their data, says Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian. Ohanian spoke with Reuters Opinion Editor Jim Ledbetter at the Aspen Ideas Festival. |
Can 'The Bible' be a ratings olive branch for NBC? | | LOS ANGELES, July 2 (Reuters) - NBC is praying that its pick up of popular cable miniseries "The Bible" will improve its ratings, a move that analysts have pegged as a low-risk gamble for the struggling U.S. television network. |
Hardaways Name Is Familiar, but His Game Is Not | | Tim Hardaway Jr. said it was not fair, or correct, for people to compare him to his father. The younger Hardaway, who is taller, said he planned to make a name for himself with the Knicks. |
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