01-Nov-2011 23:58

China Sends Artist $2.4 million Tax Bill :: Outspoken artist Ai Weiwei said Tuesday that Chinese authorities are now seeking $2.4 million in back taxes and fines from him, a sign that the government is not easing pressure on the dissident who was detained for nearly three months this year.
http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,2098332,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

Have You Seen the Horse Sex Movie? :: http://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1583009,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

Japan's Elder Porn: Booming Sex Niche for Aging Society :: While Japanese sex life sags, the porn industry is healthier than ever — even for septuagenarian stars
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1818203,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

Cook Is Making Apple His Own :: Apple CEO Tim Cook has already put his operational mark on Apple in ways that suggest the company won't be entirely the same as under Steve Jobs, its intense and tempestuous co-founder.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204394804577012161036609728.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Judge grants $8 million 'lifeline' to MF Global :: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_mostpopular/~3/VmOEQ2POcKE/index.htm

Hugh Grant becomes a dad, but mother's a mystery - AFP :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5iM9fDkP0CmSs_TkkcjN1E8jq58xg?docId%3DCNG.ea279a1522bb18a004345c4c701146c1.701

Greek Referendum Plan Threatens Government :: The Greek prime minister's call for a referendum on a freshly minted bailout package rattled European officials and global markets, sparking warnings that the move could force the collapse of the Greek government and push the country into a destabilizing default on its sovereign debt.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204528204577011452028738504.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Government outlines plans to tackle gang culture - BBC News :: http://news.bbc.co.uk/democracylive/hi/house_of_commons/newsid_9629000/9629367.stm

Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif found guilty in spot-fixing trial - Herald Sun :: http://www.heraldsun.com.au/null/sport/cricket/salman-butt-and-mohammad-asif-found-guilty-in-spot-fixing-trial/story-e6frfg8o-1226183047084

JPMorgan cries foul on MF Global - CNN :: http://money.cnn.com/2011/11/01/news/companies/mf_global_jpmorgan/

Colorado Restaurant Uses Native American Recipes :: Colorado's Tocabe features accessible and delicious Native American fare. And the restaurant is thinking of growing and spreading the bounty of America's original inhabitants
http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,2098045,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

Greece risks meltdown after bailout vote bombshell :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/HAyI_f8B5XM/us-greece-referendum-idUSTRE79U5PQ20111101

Cain risks deeper crisis over harassment claims - Reuters Africa :: http://af.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idAFTRE7A07EI20111101

NASA Pursuing 'Tractor-Beam' Technology to Gather Samples - PC Magazine :: http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2395724,00.asp

NI 'knew of illegal hacking culture in 2008' - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/ac76927e-04a3-11e1-b309-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp%3Drss

Start-Ups in India Hit by Bureaucracy :: It's tough to start a business anywhere, but India presents special obstacles—as X-ray machine entrepreneur Vishwaprasad Alva found with his medical start-up in Mysore.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204479504576639233537716542.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

'Freshman 15' weight gain a myth, study says - Washington Post (blog) :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/answer-sheet/post/freshman-15-weight-gain-a-myth-study-says/2011/11/01/gIQATa4RdM_blog.html

Italy Is Buffeted by Greece News :: Faced with sharp jumps in its sovereign borrowing costs, Italy promised "rapidity" in its actions to shore up the euro zone's most sluggish economy.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204528204577011862395226158.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

Anglican Church head backs protesters on financial reform - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/11/01/us-britain-protest-cathedral-idUSTRE7A07BN20111101

Greek government in chaos with debt deal in doubt - Atlanta Journal Constitution :: http://www.ajc.com/business/greek-government-in-chaos-1214614.html