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Movie Review The Way, Way Back Chronicles a Boys Difficult Summer
In The Way, Way Back, two surrogate fathers dominate a 14-year-old boys days and fight, implicitly, for his young soul.


Recipes for Health Souffl Omelet With Apricot Sauce
Beaten egg whites keep this Cointreau-spiked dessert omelet light and airy.


Blixt Wins Rain-Delayed Greenbrier Classic by 2
A couple of doors opened for Jonas Blixt with his victory in the Greenbrier Classic. The most important one will lead to an airliner taking him home for a visit to Sweden.


Sports Briefing | Soccer France and Uruguay Reach Semifinals of Under-20 World Cup
France easily defeated Uzbekistan, cementing its status as one of the tournament favorites, and Felipe Avenatti scored in extra time to give Uruguay a win over Spain.


Murray the man behind the mask
When Andy Murray dedicated a tournament win to a friend, it revealed an unexpected personal side to one of the more guarded men in sport.


New shuttle Atlantis exhibit gives close-up look at space flight
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - In deciding how to exhibit the space shuttle Atlantis, which goes on display next week, the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida opted for a perspective that would allow the public a rare view.


'Big Brother' No talk of racist houseguests
Anyone wanting to get a glimpse of the abhorrent behavior in the "Big Brother" house this week needs to seek out fansites.


Your solstice traditions
If Stonehenge is anything to go by, summer celebrations have a millennia-old history. While the ancient druids may have commemorated the fertility of the season, many of us are just happy to get outdoors.


Snowden affair clouds U.S. attempts to press China to curb cyber theft
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Revelations by former U.S. spy agency contractor Edward Snowden will make it harder for the United States to confront China at talks this week over the alleged cyber theft of trade secrets worth hundreds of billions of dollars each year.


Lover of late Hong Kong tycoon jailed 12 years for will forgery
HONG KONG (Reuters) - A Hong Kong judge on Friday jailed a former lover of late billionaire tycoon Nina Wang for 12 years for forging a will naming him the sole heir to one of Asia's largest fortunes, estimated at $4 billion.


Tennis Murray's wake up call for Britain
Andy Murray tells CNN he was unable to sleep after his historic win over Novak Djokovic to become Britain's first men's singles champion at Wimbledon since 1936.


Israel Corp unit plans 2 bln pound listing in London -report
JERUSALEM, July 7 (Reuters) - A company being spun-off from Israel Corp, one of Israel039;s largest conglomerates, is planning a 2 billion pound ($2.98 billion) listing on the London Stock Exchange, the Sunday Times reported.


On the Market in New York City
A two-bedroom condo on the Upper West Side, a Greenwich Village studio in a co-op building and two-family row house in Brooklyn.


Breakingviews Rise from disgrace
July 8 - Rob Cox talks to Breakingviews columnists about Eliot Spitzers political comeback in his bid to become New York City comptroller, and the former governors ambitious plans for the position.


Kafka The Years of Insight, by Reiner Stach
Franz Kafkas life was complex and surreal, this second volume of a scholarly biography shows.


Murray Deserved to Win, Says Gracious Djokovic
Novak Djokovic gave a brutally honest assessment of his performance after losing the Wimbledon final 6-4 7-5 6-4 to Andy Murray on Sunday.


Astronauts Replace a Pump, Hoping to Stop Leak
Two astronauts spent five and a half hours outside the International Space Station. They were unable to locate the source of the leak, but did install a new pump, which appeared to solve the problem.


Strip mall owners struggle with lack of demand in second quarter
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. strip mall owners struggled with a lack of demand in the second quarter, although limited construction of new space led to a modest improvement in vacancy rates and slightly...


Serena I apologized to Maria
Serena Williams refuses to get drawn into a pre-Wimbledon war of words with Maria Sharapova Sunday -- claiming she has apologized to her Russian rival for comments made about her personal life.


More airlines ban shark fin cargo
Three more Asia-Pacific based airlines have announced plans to ban shark's fin cargo from their flights.


ArtsBeat Video Reviews of The Lone Ranger, Despicable Me 2 and The Way, Way Back
Times critics on Despicable Me 2, The Lone Ranger and The Way, Way Back.


Civilians on unpaid leave in Pentagon austerity move
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Civilian defense workers across the United States began taking unpaid leave on Monday in a Pentagon-imposed austerity move expected to save $1.8 billion through September 30 by effectively cutting the pay of about 650,000 workers by nearly 20 percent.


Jury out on Hall of Fame new boys
Every year a select few are inducted to World Golf's Hall of Fame. But the 2013 ceremony on May 6 is not without a degree of controversy after four-time major winner Ray Floyd says it has become a club that is too easy to join.


Personal Health When Lyme Disease Lasts and Lasts
Often misdiagnosed and mistreated, chronic Lyme disease leaves thousands of people physically and mentally debilitated and without a medically established recourse.


Morsi Spurned Deals, Seeing Military as Tamed
The abrupt end of Egypts first Islamist government was the culmination of months of escalating tensions and ultimately futile American efforts to broker a solution to keep President Mohamed Morsi in office.


Cars seized from Equatorial Guinea president's son reap 2.8 million euros
PARIS (Reuters) - From Bugatti and Bentley to Ferrari, Porsche and Maserati, nine luxury cars seized from the son of Equatorial Guinea's president as part of a money-laundering investigation fetched...


Referee dismembered over soccer quarrel in Brazil
The argument started over a red card.


A Death in the Woods Questions Linger About Death of Former Quarterback Cullen Finnerty
Cullen Finnerty, one of the most successful quarterbacks in college football history, was found dead in the Michigan woods. Thats when the search for answers began.


Egypt military releases video of clashes
July 8 - Egypt's military releases video purporting to show armed men launching attacks around compound during clashes that killed at least 51. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


SFO victims were headed to camp
The two teen girls were close friends, each looking forward to a summer trip to California to improve their English.


Judge denies bin Laden son-in-law request for restraining order
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal judge on Monday declined to temporarily block U.S. government agencies from conducting special surveillance on lawyers representing Osama bin Laden's son-in-law, which those lawyers view as illegal spying.


Mumbai to ban racy mannequins
CNN's Mallika Kapur reports on a novel response to India's rape problem -- a proposal to ban sexily clad mannequins.


Gadgetwise Blog QA Avoiding Mobile Malware
Googles Android system, the dominant mobile operating system, tends to have more problems with malicious software. But common sense can help avert them.


Japan nuclear operators file for plant safety checks, but early restarts unlikely
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese nuclear operators on Monday applied to restart reactors under new rules drawn up following the Fukushima disaster, but early approval is unlikely as a more independent regulator strives to show a skeptical public it is serious about safety.


UPDATE 4-Quebec disaster death toll jumps to 13, some 37 still missing
(Adds transport minister saying train inspected day before disaster, coroner seeking DNA)


Video shows panda giving birth
July 8 - Taipei Zoo's giant panda Yuan Yuan gives birth to a female cub. Elly Park reports.


Clearwire shareholders vote for Sprint takeover
BELLEVUE, Washington (Reuters) - Shareholders in Clearwire Corp voted on Monday to approve majority owner Sprint Nextel Corp's buyout of the rest of the company, ending a six-month battle for...


Amen Corner God's Golfers
Forget hitting the greens -- it's the fairway to heaven which is on the minds of some of the world's top golfers.


LVMH says buys control of Loro Piana for 2 billion euro
PARIS (Reuters) - LVMH said on Monday it has acquired 80 percent of Italian luxury cashmere clothing brand Loro Piana for 2 billion euros ($2.57 billion), boosting the French group's presence in...


Hackers in four-year effort to steal South Korea military secrets study
BOSTON (Reuters) - A mysterious group of computer hackers has spent four years spying on the South Korea military, U.S. security software maker McAfee said Monday, citing evidence uncovered from malicious software samples.


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