Thursday, May 17, 2012

17-May-2012 18:51

Several brokerages stop taking Facebook IPO orders :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/KkiGnIBSDik/us-facebook-ipo-order-close-idUSBRE84F1A120120516

Rod through Phineas Gage's brain caused more damage than thought - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/news/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-phineas-gage-brain-damage-20120516,0,698771.story?track%3Drss

GM Says Facebook Ads Don't Pay Off :: GM plans to stop advertising on Facebook after the auto maker decided that paid ads on the site have little impact on consumers' car buying.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304192704577406394017764460.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Verizon to end unlimited data for upgraders :: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_mostpopular/~3/WRtCgnSxwgU/index.htm

Mansoor accuses opponent of willingness to work with unions - Huntington Beach Independent :: http://articles.hbindependent.com/2012-05-16/news/tn-hbi-0517-forum-20120516_1_assemblyman-allan-mansoor-daigle-pension-reform

Antibiotic Linked With Fatal Heart Risk :: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=d0a178d2c16b16cee5c11f072037c3f4

Well: Phys Ed: Cancer Survivors Who Exercise Live Longer :: Even moderate activity like taking a walk may improve cancer survivors' long-term prognosis, according to new research showing that regular exercise can lower survivors' risk of premature death, not only from cancer but from any cause.
http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/16/cancer-survivors-who-stay-active-live-longer/?partner=rss&emc=rss

Alzheimer’s Prevention Is Aim of Drug Trial :: A clinical trial of Crenezumab will focus largely on members of a Colombian family who are genetically destined to develop the disease but who do not yet have any symptoms.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/16/health/research/prevention-is-goal-of-alzheimers-drug-trial.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Amit Kara: German Stimulus Won't Save Europe :: Permanently increasing German government spending by one percentage point of GDP would raise output in Ireland and Greece by just 0.1%.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303448404577407603508583914.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

Op-Ed Columnist: Come the Revolution :: Through ventures like Coursera, world-class learning is coming at bargain-basement prices.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/16/opinion/friedman-come-the-revolution.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Op-Ed Contributor: Nuns on the Frontier :: The tension between nuns and the Catholic Church’s male hierarchy has roots in the 19th century.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/16/opinion/nuns-on-the-frontier.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Microsoft Gives Windows a Clean Sweep :: In a program unknown to most computer users, Microsoft is selling customized versions of popular PC models that have been streamlined for a cleaner look and better performance, writes Walt Mossberg.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304371504577406242849753100.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Easy Steps to Preserving Produce :: Spring is the time to try preservation, or canning, and it’s not as scary as it sounds.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/16/dining/easy-steps-to-preserving-produce.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

In Greek Drama, 4 Potential Endings :: As Greece careens toward another election, it's growing more likely that the country will crash out of the euroâ€"but it is not yet inevitable.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303505504577406353283234964.html?mod=rss_most_emailed_day_europe

Student-Testing Backlash Grows :: The increasing role of standardized testing is triggering rebellion from school officials, teachers and parents who say the system is stifling teaching and learning.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303505504577406603829668714.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

On View: Exhibition Traces the Emergence of Jews as Medical Innovators :: An exhibition offers a look at the emergence of European and American Jews as innovators in medicine, despite their status as outsiders frequently scorned by the establishment.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/15/health/exhibition-traces-the-emergence-of-jews-as-medical-innovators.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Practical Traveler: 7 Tips for Saving on Rental Cars :: With prices expected to surge during the busy summer car-rental season, here are some ways to keep costs down.
http://travel.nytimes.com/2012/05/20/travel/7-tips-for-saving-on-rental-cars.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Google Shifts Tack on Android :: Google is shifting its strategy for its Android mobile operating system in a bid to create a united front with smartphone and tablet makers and to prevent wireless carriers from controlling the devices.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304371504577406511931421118.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

A Conversation With Carson Chow: A Mathematical Challenge to Obesity :: Carson Chow has used mathematical models to determine the causes of obesity, and ways to stem the epidemic.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/15/science/a-mathematical-challenge-to-obesity.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Opinionator: Less Meat, Less Global Warming :: We can slow global warming by eating fewer animal products.
http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/15/we-could-be-heroes/?partner=rss&emc=rss

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