19-Oct-2011 10:58

Scandal and the Vatican: Let's Not Talk About Kansas City :: After an American bishop is indicted, the response from the Holy See has been muted even as the Pope is said to be trying to ratchet up the pressure on dioceses to behave
http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,2097109,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

Police Seek Escaped Exotic Animals In Ohio - NPR :: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId%3D141495333

British Authorities Evict 'Travelers' - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/20/world/europe/british-authorities-evict-travelers.html

Apple Q4 income soars 54% on Mac, iPad sales - Hindu Business Line :: http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/industry-and-economy/info-tech/article2551427.ece

A Viking boat burial site has been discovered in the Scottish Highlands. - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/15365607

Nine-year-old 'drove for drunk father' - ITN :: http://www.itn.co.uk/home/31692/Nine-year-old%2Bdrove%2Bfor%2Bdrunk%2Bfather

France Faces Pressure on Credit Rating :: France's ability to support troubled euro-zone countries was challenged, and Moody's Investors Service said the stable outlook on its prized triple-A credit rating was under pressure.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204346104576638411453105984.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

Facebook friends may alter brain - Vancouver Sun :: http://www.vancouversun.com/Facebook%2Bfriends%2Balter%2Bbrain/5572227/story.html

Stem-cell work that destroys human embryo banned by Europe's top court - Vancouver Sun :: http://www.vancouversun.com/Stem%2Bcell%2Bwork%2Bthat%2Bdestroys%2Bhuman%2Bembryo%2Bbanned%2BEurope%2Bcourt/5572230/story.html

Manchester United's Sir Alex Ferguson understands Nemanja Vidic red card - BBC Sport (blog) :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/sport1/hi/football/15362298.stm

Outrage, questions surround hit-and-run - Winnipeg Free Press :: http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/canada/outrage-questions-surround-hit-and-run-132123378.html

Ukrainian 'bully' needs a lesson - Winnipeg Free Press :: http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/opinion/westview/ukrainian-bully-needs-a-lesson-132123233.html

Banks' Files Are Seized :: The European Commission seized documents from major banks, marking the escalation of a world-wide law-enforcement probe into how key interest rates are set, according to people familiar with the matter.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203658804576639484062369102.html?mod=rss_most_emailed_day_europe

Samsung, Google unveil latest Android phone - Reuters Canada :: http://ca.reuters.com/article/technologyNews/idCATRE79I0E320111019

Stone Roses reunion: Manchester rockers get back together for tour - Mirror.co.uk :: http://www.mirror.co.uk/celebs/news/2011/10/19/stone-roses-reunion-manchester-rockers-get-back-together-for-tour-115875-23499223/

Instructive exchange - Edmonton Journal :: http://www.edmontonjournal.com/Instructive%2Bexchange/5571793/story.html

Youths nabbed on way to 'holy war' - Edmonton Journal :: http://www.edmontonjournal.com/Youths%2Bnabbed%2Bholy/5571787/story.html

Jason Campbell's future once again up in the air - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/redskins/jason-campbells-future-once-again-up-in-the-air/2011/10/18/gIQAFmWPvL_story.html

Apple Profit Misses Estimates on IPhone Sales - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-18/apple-s-results-miss-estimates-as-iphone-sales-fall-short-shares-decline.html

Spain Hit by Downgrade :: Spain was hit by a double whammy when Moody's downgraded the country's government-bond rating, citing fading growth prospects, and the government said housing prices fell further in the third quarter, a concern for embattled banks.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204346104576638473880156108.html?mod=rss_most_emailed_day_europe