Wednesday, May 30, 2012

30-May-2012 09:49

Doc Watson, Country Guitar Wizard, Dies at 89 :: Mr. Watson’s flat-picking style elevated the acoustic guitar to solo status in bluegrass and country music, and his interpretations of traditional American music influenced generations of guitarists.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/30/arts/music/doc-watson-folk-musician-dies-at-89.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Queen Elizabeth II: A Life in Pictures :: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=58bbbe2ad5e8ba46df916ff7c837f922

Apple Gears Up for New Products :: Apple's Tim Cook teed up big expectations for the world's largest technology company, saying at the D: All Things Digital conference that the company is preparing to release some "incredible" new products.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303674004577435231354569596.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Obama honors Dylan, other "heroes" for their influence :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/RYlkTCKgViQ/us-usa-obama-medal-idUSBRE84S1A820120530

Study Abroad Dims Employment Outlook for Japanese :: Critics say the reluctance of businesses to hire Western-educated graduates who return to the homeland hurts some of Japan’s increasingly globalized industries.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/30/business/global/as-global-rivals-gain-ground-corporate-japan-clings-to-cautious-ways.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Iran Confirms Attack by a Virus That Steals Data :: Though newly identified, the virus, called Flame, could be five years old, experts say. It is designed not to do damage, but to collect information from sources.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/30/world/middleeast/iran-confirms-cyber-attack-by-new-virus-called-flame.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Spain's Economy Shows Fresh Strain :: Spain's economy showed fresh strain as retail sales fell at a record pace in April, showing the government's austerity program is strangling consumption and suggesting deepening recession.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303807404577433953044087354.html?mod=rss_most_emailed_day_europe

U.K. Backs Down on 'Pasty Tax' :: The U.K.'s coalition government sought to blunt damage from its budget, reversing its decision to extend a 20% sales tax to pasties, the meat-filled pie beloved by Britons.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303807404577433780072935276.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

Trump birther remarks overshadow Romney appearance :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/I4cOECn6C68/us-usa-campaign-idUSBRE84S19O20120530

New Breed of Products Said to Offer Sun Protection, but Doubts Linger :: When shoppers go to buy sunscreen, they find shoes, bikinis and laundry detergent that are also meant to block harmful rays. Many have doubts about such items.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/29/health/new-breed-of-products-said-to-offer-sun-protection-but-doubts-linger.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Did Drugs Make Rudy Eugene Chew on a Naked Miami Man's Face? :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/9MMiaKYGKtU/tagblogsfindlawcom2012-legallyweird-idUS174810608620120530

Investors Bet on Facebook Fall :: Facebook shares continued their downward slide and investors placed largely negative bets as options trading in the stock began.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303807404577434352561825224.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Western Nations Expel Syria Envoys :: The U.S., U.K., Australia, Canada, France, Germany and some other European countries announced they are kicking out senior Syrian senior envoys.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303807404577433680082400156.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Man Falls to Death After Standoff :: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=a436ddd1b385716a0905a5c20c000e36

Virus Infects PCs in Iran, Mideast :: Thousands of computers in Iran belonging to government agencies and private companies have been infected with a sophisticated virus, dubbed Flame, in the latest cyberwarfare against the Islamic Republic.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303395604577434582318857536.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Cannibal Attack Possibly Prompted By 'Bath Salts' :: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=33591af997b52c154d676b40e3f36d5d

Facebook shares plumb new depths, valuation questioned :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/nyy5H9wLBJs/us-facebook-shares-idUSBRE84S0VR20120530

A Measure of Change: Secret ‘Kill List’ Tests Obama’s Principles :: President Obama has placed himself at the helm of a top secret process to designate terrorists for kill or capture, reserving the final say on approving lethal action, say current and former aides.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/29/world/obamas-leadership-in-war-on-al-qaeda.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Amid Diamond Jubilee Fever, Scholars Reflect on Monarchy :: A conference at Kensington Palace in London considers the survival of the British monarchy in the modern age.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/29/arts/amid-diamond-jubilee-fever-scholars-reflect-on-monarchy.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Facebook shares plumb new depths, valuation questioned :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/uEllzRSsW3Q/us-facebook-shares-idUSBRE84S0VR20120529

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