21-Sep-2011 10:39

THE GREAT SIMOLEON CAPER :: THE GREAT SIMOLEON CAPER
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,982610,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

French Want Palestinians to Drop U.N. Bid :: The French and U.S. presidents planned to heap pressure on their Palestinian counterpart Wednesday in a concerted push to persuade Mahmoud Abbas to end his bid for full U.N. membership and to instead seek upgraded status in the world body.
http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,2094175,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

IMF Cuts Growth Forecast :: The IMF cut its forecast of global growth to 4% and warned of "severe repercussions" to the global economy unless euro-zone nations strengthened their banking system and the U.S. got its fiscal affairs in order.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111903374004576582542935774636.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

Google Is Going Face to Facebook :: Google's social network will keep the heat on more dominant social platforms like Facebook and Twitter. Still, it remains far behind and will have to keep innovating to catch up.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111904194604576582803071402090.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

U.S. Alleges Poker Site Stacked Deck :: The U.S. Justice Department accused poker celebrities and other executives of a major poker website of defrauding players out of more than $300 million.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111904106704576582741398633386.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

World stocks above 1-year low before Fed :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/h87hFoYhNP4/us-markets-global-idUSTRE77L0AE20110921

Report: US Building Secret Drone Bases in Africa, Arabian Peninsula - Voice of America :: http://www.voanews.com/english/news/usa/Report-US-Building-Secret-Drone-Bases-in-Africa-Arabian-Peninsula-130255383.html

Column: Watch what schools do, not what they say - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2011/09/21/sports-fbc-jim-litke-092111_8691508.html

FACT CHECK: GOP candidates overreach on Israel - Boston Globe :: http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2011/09/21/fact_check_gop_candidates_overreach_on_israel/

Four die in Japan typhoon - Irish Times :: http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2011/0921/breaking12.html

Liberal Democrat conference 2011: live coverage - The Guardian (blog) :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/blog/2011/sep/21/liberal-democrat-conference-2011-live

Romania the perfect test for England, says Shaw - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/sports/sns-rt-uk-rugby-world-england-shawtre78k120-20110920,0,1263428.story

Georgia inmate wants polygraph before execution - CBS News :: http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2011/09/21/ap/business/main20109262.shtml

Mansion Owner Wants Death Probes Reviewed :: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=adccdf49fafb502c5faba2c7d281ceda

Nikon unveils its first mirrorless cameras - Moneycontrol.com :: http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/wire-news/nikon-unveils-its-first-mirrorless-cameras_588753.html

PhillyInc: What the economy needs | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-09-21 - Philadelphia Inquirer :: http://www.philly.com/philly/business/columnists/130244608.html

Obama seeks to save Mideast policy from U.N. debacle :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/-6oXZmaULvg/us-obama-un-idUSTRE78K0WZ20110921

Chris Huhne: I don't know if my ex-wife will ever forgive me for affair - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/liberaldemocrats/8777821/Chris-Huhne-I-dont-know-if-my-ex-wife-will-ever-forgive-me-for-affair.html

Officials ID More Dead in Air Show Crash :: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=ac8dd5bee874d9f75bf28eda9360b430

Nasa unveils new plan to buy rides for astronauts - Hindustan Times :: http://www.hindustantimes.com/Nasa-unveils-new-plan-to-buy-rides-for-astronauts/Article1-748340.aspx