Friday, May 11, 2012

11-May-2012 00:11

Maurice Sendak, Children's Author, Dies at 83 :: Mr. Sendak, known in particular for "Where the Wild Things Are," was widely considered the most important children's book artist of the 20th century.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/09/books/maurice-sendak-childrens-author-dies-at-83.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

D.S.M. Panel Backs Down on Diagnoses :: In a rare step, doctors revising psychiatry's diagnostic manual have retreated from two controversial proposals that would have expanded the number of people identified as having psychotic or depressive disorders.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/09/health/dsm-panel-backs-down-on-diagnoses.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Best of the Web Today: Sore Lugar :: For a "statesman," he's sure acting childish.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304070304577394153303082144.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Op-Ed Columnist: Jobs@Arabia.com :: A plan is taking hold for entrepreneurs, not government, to lead the way in creating new businesses in Jordan.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/09/opinion/friedman-jobsatarabiadotcom.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Josef Joffe: The European Revolt Against Reality :: What will it be: "Mitterrand for All" or "Schröder Does Europe"?
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304203604577393821952841442.html?mod=rss_most_emailed_day_europe

Law School Plans to Offer Web Courses for Master's :: The Washington University School of Law will offer a master's degree in United States law in partnership with 2tor, an education technology company.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/09/education/law-school-plans-to-offer-web-courses-for-masters.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Amsterdam Journal: Amsterdam Tries to Change Culture With 'Repair Cafes' :: Amsterdam's Repair Cafe encourages people to bring old items that they might have otherwise thrown out to have them restored by expert volunteers.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/09/world/europe/amsterdam-tries-to-change-culture-with-repair-cafes.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Delays in Home Refinancing :: Clogged mortgage pipelines have created headaches for hundreds of thousands of Americans trying to take advantage of low mortgage rates.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303459004577364102737025584.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

California Tax Boost Will Be on Ballot, Proponents Say - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-09/california-tax-boost-will-be-on-ballot-proponents-say.html

Op-Ed Columnist: Désamour and Amour :: The French act as though they don't care about politicians' private lives, but, behind the scenes, there's as much lusty action as a French farce.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/09/opinion/dowd-desamour-and-amour.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Op-Ed Contributor: Young Obama, an Eliot Conservative :: An early letter by Mr. Obama is remarkable because he regarded T. S. Eliot's conservatism with seriousness and sympathy.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/09/opinion/young-obama-an-eliot-conservative.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Browsing for Homes via App :: A new, free app called HomeSnap lets you take a picture of a home and in less than a minute, you'll have an estimate of its price, plus details on its square footage, number of rooms, similar homes for sale and other facts.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304451104577392112842506378.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Practical Traveler: How to Save on Extra Cruise Fees :: As cruise lines add more offerings you have to pay for, here are five tips to help you keep your costs under control.
http://travel.nytimes.com/2012/05/13/travel/how-to-save-on-extra-cruise-fees.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Young Turks Return Home :: Well-educated Turks used to look abroad for their career opportunities. But now many think the best opportunities lie at home.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303459004577363652364725764.html?mod=rss_most_emailed_day_europe

Thinking Entrepreneur: The Top 10 Rookie Mistakes for Entrepreneurs :: In sports, you are a rookie for one year. In entrepreneurship, it can last many years.
http://boss.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/09/the-top-10-rookie-mistakes-in-entrepreneurship/?partner=rss&emc=rss

Arthur Brooks: America and the Value of 'Earned Success' :: 'We found that even when good things occurred that weren't earned, like nickels coming out of slot machines, it did not increase people's well-being.'
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304749904577385650652966894.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Naomi Schaefer Riley: The Academic Mob Rules :: Instead of encouraging wide discussion, the Chronicle of Higher Education fires a blogger.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304363104577391842133259230.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Stephens: To the Class of 2012 :: Attention graduates: Tone down your egos, shape up your minds.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304451104577389750993890854.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Why College Football Should Be Banned :: The costs are high, and the benefits to students are low, argues Buzz Bissinger. And academics suffer.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304743704577382292376194220.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Don't Cry (at the Office) :: Emotional displays are frowned up, but it's unhealthful to just bottle up your feelings. Experts say you should be attuned to your "emotional triggers" so responses can be managed for more productive outcomes.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303916904577376170985180382.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

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