Thursday, May 3, 2012

03-May-2012 16:18

North of the Border, It's Everyone's Mexican Food :: Gustavo Arellano, a journalist and Orange County native, is perhaps the greatest (and only) living scholar of Mexican-American fast food.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/02/dining/north-of-the-border-its-everyones-mexican-food.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

DealBook: Ambitious Law Firm Is Reduced to Grim Dispatches :: Dewey & LeBoeuf set its sights on becoming a global powerhouse in corporate law, but it is now close to collapse amid a partner exodus and too much debt.
http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/05/01/a-once-ambitious-law-firm-reduced-to-grim-dispatches/?partner=rss&emc=rss

Harvard and MIT launch edX to offer free online classes :: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_mostpopular/~3/RYRxeDjzWLg/index.htm

Facebook readies for mid-May IPO :: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_mostpopular/~3/0MwhG5smOMo/index.htm

Best of the Web Today: Beware the Demagogues :: They're "already on the loose," one warns.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304743704577380092090040260.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Op-Ed Columnist: Libertine on the Loose :: A chilling election ghost story: How Dominique Strauss-Kahn haunts the Socialist Party he once was poised to take to the Élysée Palace.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/02/opinion/dowd-libertine-on-the-loose.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

The Big Doubt Over Facebook :: As Facebook prepares for an IPO on May 18, some advertisers are doubting whether they're getting their money's worth buying new forms of ads on the social network.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304868004577378122958515302.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

About New York: In Deeds, Nuns Answer the Call of Duty :: The Roman Catholic sisters of New York City have focused on social justice issues, but the Vatican has criticized them for not speaking up about conception and sexuality.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/02/nyregion/in-deeds-nuns-answer-the-call-of-duty.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

City Kitchen: Cooking With Fresh Asparagus — City Kitchen :: There's no denying the thrill when, after months of apples, potatoes and sturdy greens, suddenly asparagus appears in full force at the market.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/02/dining/cooking-with-fresh-asparagus.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

'The Passage of Power,' Robert Caro's New L.B.J. Book :: The fourth volume of Robert Caro's series on Lyndon Johnson starts shortly before the 1960 presidential election and ends a few months after John F. Kennedy's assassination.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/06/books/review/the-passage-of-power-robert-caros-new-lbj-book.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Italy scientists say they have found oldest human blood :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/P9CtghMc6MQ/us-italy-iceman-blood-idUSBRE8410MF20120502

Trying to Shed Student Debt :: Lawmakers are rethinking bankruptcy-law options for student-loan debt as graduates' burden has grown by 24% in the last decade.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303978104577364120264435092.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

Profiles in Science | Elizabeth S. Spelke: Insights in Human Knowledge, From the Minds of Babies :: Elizabeth S. Spelke studies infants and toddlers to understand how the brain works by determining what, if anything, humans are born knowing.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/01/science/insights-in-human-knowledge-from-the-minds-of-babes.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Renzo Piano's Nasher Museum in Dallas Has Sunburn Problem :: Renzo Piano's Nasher museum in Dallas is suffering from excessive glare shining off a new condo tower the museum's fame helped attract to the area.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/02/arts/design/renzo-pianos-nasher-museum-in-dallas-has-sunburn-problem.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Buffett's Olympic Discovery :: Ariel Hsing was 11 when Warren Buffett first recruited her to play ping pong at the Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting. Five years later, she exemplifies Buffett's gift for spotting winners.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303916904577378420623440272.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Getting Away---but Not Too Far :: Sales of vacation homes are picking up as low prices pull buyers off the fence. But with travel costs rising and consumers still uncertain about the economy, many buyers are snapping up properties closer to home.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303990604577370234158880826.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Chanos: Beware of China's 'epic' property bubble :: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_mostpopular/~3/XWHCURuPw60/index.htm

Details on Ann Romney's $1K Shirt :: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i�da061336046e6d8ab1374c87e4b104

Practical Traveler: How to Get Refunds When You Book Travel :: A number of travel sites will help you get money back if the price of a room or flight drops after you reserve. So which one is right for you? Here's a guide to three of the sites.
http://travel.nytimes.com/2012/05/06/travel/how-to-get-refunds-when-you-book-travel.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Tweens' Secret Lives Online :: As families grapple with how to use social media safely, marketers are working to create social networks and interactive applications for kids that parents will approve.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303916904577377813269480788.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

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