“PARIS (Reuters) – The warmth generated by human bodies in the Parisian metro will help heat a public housing project in the city center, the capital’s largest owner of social housing said Friday. ” UPDATE 1-Unemployed body builders boost Glanbia earnings”DUBLIN, Aug 25 (Reuters) – Irish food group Glanbia upgraded its earnings growth outlook, confident [...]
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“NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) – The BP oil spill that spewed millions of barrels of oil in the Gulf of Mexico is unlikely to deter travel to Florida and Louisiana for the rest of the year, a new poll showed. ” FACTBOX-U.S. regional banks with Florida exposure”Aug 23 (Reuters) – Banks with exposure to Florida [...]
“NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) – Brian Reilly’s visit to Jerusalem had a special touch this year because Jewish and Muslim colleagues joined him at the site believed to be where Jesus Christ was crucified and buried. ” Israel Museum has new look at history of Holy Land”JERUSALEM (Reuters Life!) – A new Jerusalem exhibit displaying [...]
“ISTANBUL (Reuters Life!) – The Pera Palace, once Istanbul’s grandest hotel which hosted Alfred Hitchcock and Winston Churchill before it slumped into disrepair decades ago, re-opened this week after a lavish, 2-1/2 year renovation. ” Istanbul mosques mark Ramadan with celestial script”ISTANBUL (Reuters Life!) – Laden with hundreds of light bulbs a breathless Kahraman Yildiz [...]
“BERLIN (Reuters Life!) – To sweeten their first day at primary school German children are normally given a cardboard cone filled with sweets, but schoolchildren in Essen this year opened their cones to find pens which project erotic images. ” German party mistakenly hands out porn pens to kids”BERLIN (Reuters Life!) – To sweeten their [...]
“PARIS (Reuters Life!) – Award winning photographer Paolo Pellegrin has documented many of the world’s danger zones from Lebanon to Kosovo and Rwanda to Haiti. ” Overton takes control with a 62 at the Greenbrier”NEW YORK (Reuters) – American Jeff Overton, bidding for his maiden PGA Tour title, charged into a commanding four-shot lead in [...]
“COOPERSTOWN, New York (Reuters Life!) – Until someone writes an opera about Babe Ruth, opera and baseball might seem like an odd couple, but one small town in upstate New York offers both — and more. ” Travel Postcard: 48 hours in Berlin”BERLIN (Reuters Life!) – Got 48 hours to spare in Berlin? The city [...]
“BOSTON (Reuters) – The Management Tip of the Day offers quick, practical management tips and ideas from Harvard Business Review and HBR.org (http://www.hbr.org). Any opinions expressed are not endorsed by Reuters. ” Management Tip of the Day: 3 Ways to Empower Your Staff”BOSTON (Reuters Life!) – The Management Tip of the Day offers quick, practical [...]
“BERLIN (Reuters Life!) – To sweeten their first day at primary school German children are normally given a cardboard cone filled with sweets, but schoolchildren in Essen this year opened their cones to find pens which project erotic images. ” German party mistakenly hands out porn pens to kids”BERLIN (Reuters Life!) – To sweeten their [...]
“BERLIN (Reuters) – For tourists tired of traditional sightseeing tours, one Berlin tour guide is offering something altogether different: a tour of Berlin’s public conveniences. ” Oil washes onto big Mississippi tourist beach”BILOXI, Mississippi (Reuters) – Oil from a BP Plc spill in the Gulf of Mexico washed ashore at one of the largest tourist [...]