What's in a name? Losing Asperger's label not such a big change
CHICAGO - Struggling to describe her son, Suzanne Kolen of Long Island, New York, uses a friend's recent description: He's the 13-year-old boy bouncing down the road in the rain looking very much like Winnie the Pooh's friend, Tigger.
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"Silver separations" on the rise in Britain
LONDON - More men and women over 60 became divorced in England and Wales in 2011 than a year earlier, despite the overall divorce rate falling, according to figures released by the UK statistics body on Thursday.
Insight: Cider, the golden apple of brewers' eyes
BRUSSELS - Almost a thousand years since the Norman conquest made cider popular in Britain, brewers are launching cider invasions of their own, with the United States the main battlefield.
Texas mogul to usher in end of times with elaborate bash
AUSTIN, Texas - Video game mogul Richard Garriott de Cayeux believes in science - and a great party.
Toronto reaches skyward, but how dark the clouds?
TORONTO - Barry Fenton walked to the bank of floor-to-ceiling windows in his 30th-floor uptown Toronto penthouse suite and declared, "This is the best view of the city."
Diamonds are a German's best friend this Christmas
FRANKFURT - With record low interest rates providing little incentive to open a bank account, canny Germans are choosing a more glamorous place to put their money this Christmas - jewelry.
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