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| Just A Minute With: "Doubt" Oscar nominee Viola Davis
February 12, 2009 at 6:05 am
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| LOS ANGELES (Reuters Life!) - Ever since Viola Davis earned an Oscar nomination for best supporting actress for her 12-minute scene in John Patrick Shanley's "Doubt," people have dubbed her the discovery of the year. |
| Despite bombs, "Chicago" razzle dazzles in Pakistan
February 12, 2009 at 5:13 am
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| KARACHI (Reuters Life!) - Braving a spate of bombings targeting the arts, Roxie Hart and Velma Kelly are shimmying on stage in a Pakistani production of "Chicago," a rare foray into Broadway-style theater in this conservative Muslim nation. |
| Many U.S. workers would pick another career: survey
February 12, 2009 at 2:50 am
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| NEW YORK (Reuters) - A majority of U.S. workers would pick a different career if they could choose over again, according to research released on Wednesday. |
| Hindus plan cow urine drink to rival Western sodas
February 12, 2009 at 2:48 am
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| NEW DELHI (Reuters Life!) - A hardline Hindu organization, known for its opposition to "corrupting" Western food imports, is planning to launch a new soft drink made from cow's urine, often seen as sacred in parts of India. |
| Breaking up is hard to do, and costly, survey says
February 11, 2009 at 11:18 pm
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| SYDNEY (Reuters Life!) - Breaking up is hard to do and it is also expensive, with an Australian survey finding it cost people on average A$69,000 ($45,000) to rebuild their lives after splitting up. |
| Phoenix says "no turning back" on quitting acting
February 11, 2009 at 7:18 pm
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| NEW YORK (Reuters) - Joaquin Phoenix insists he isn't being arrogant, but acting, unlike hip-hop music, just doesn't excite him anymore. |
| NY designers get creative to battle recession
February 11, 2009 at 5:53 pm
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| NEW YORK (Reuters) - With recession ripping a hole in the U.S. retail industry, designers are struggling to come up with clothes women feel they can't do without as they unveil their collections at New York's fashion shows this week. |
| Survey: Many U.S. workers would pick another career
February 11, 2009 at 5:14 pm
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| NEW YORK (Reuters) - A majority of U.S. workers would pick a different career if they could choose over again, according to research released on Wednesday. |
| Bribes help workers kick the habit
February 11, 2009 at 5:10 pm
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| BOSTON (Reuters) - Not only does it pay to stop smoking because your health improves, you're more likely to quit if you get paid well to do it. |
| Michelle Obama graces cover of Vogue magazine
February 11, 2009 at 5:01 pm
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| LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Michelle Obama graces the cover of next month's Vogue magazine, marking the second time a U.S. first lady has appeared on the front of one of the world's leading fashion magazines. |
| Florida store giving away Valentine's jewelry
February 11, 2009 at 4:16 pm
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| ST. PETERSBURG, Florida (Reuters) - You may have lost your job or home but you can still get a Valentine's Day gift for your sweetheart, thanks to a Florida jewelry store. |
| Threats send California octuplets mom into hiding
February 11, 2009 at 4:12 pm
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| LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - California's octuplets mom, already jobless and receiving food stamps, has gone into hiding with her six older children because of death threats, her spokesman said on Wednesday. |
| Philadelphia group charged with stealing houses
February 11, 2009 at 3:16 pm
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| PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - A gang whose members included a self-proclaimed bishop was charged on Wednesday with stealing unoccupied houses by faking ownership documents and selling them to unsuspecting buyers. |
| Cheers! Yeast gene map could mean better beer
February 11, 2009 at 2:24 pm
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| LONDON (Reuters) - Researchers have mapped the DNA of dozens of strains of yeast used for brewing, baking and biofuels, something they said on Wednesday will help map the human genome and could lead to better-tasting beer and wine. |
| Egypt finds rare intact mummy near Saqqara pyramid
February 11, 2009 at 9:48 am
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| SAQQARA, Egypt (Reuters) - Egyptian archaeologists found a rare intact mummy dating to pharaonic times when they opened a sealed limestone sarcophagus on Wednesday in the shadow of the world's oldest standing step pyramid at Saqqara. |
| Phelps gets suspended, A-Rod gets ... nothing
February 11, 2009 at 9:43 am
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| NEW YORK (Reuters) - The punishments of swimmer Michael Phelps and baseball star Alex Rodriguez don't fit their relative crimes, experts said, raising questions about how Americans treat their sports heroes when they fall from grace. |
| Koala love story wins hearts after deadly Aussie fires
February 11, 2009 at 9:34 am
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| CANBERRA (Reuters) - A love story between two badly burned koalas rescued from Australia's deadliest bushfires has provided some heart-warming relief after days of devastation and the loss of over 180 lives. |
| Just a minute with: singer-songwriter Graham Nash
February 11, 2009 at 9:18 am
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| NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Graham Nash, the English guy in the rock supergroup Crosby, Stills & Nash, is back in the studio working on the first CSN album in a decade and has just released a three-disc box-set of his work. |
| Crisis helps Furla nab high-end luxury buyers
February 11, 2009 at 9:02 am
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| ROME (Reuters) - Italian luxury bag maker Furla has won clients from higher-end brands in a sign "affordable luxury" companies are weathering the global downturn better than most, its chairman said. |
| Kiddy bling new thing for teddy bear maker Steiff
February 11, 2009 at 8:31 am
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| NUREMBERG, Germany (Reuters Life!) - German toymaker Steiff, whose teddy bears have delighted children for more than a century, now wants to appeal to tiny tykes with a range of jewelry, fashionable outfits and accessories for children. | | |
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