21-Aug-2012 06:25

BlueMountain Buys News Corp Sells Goldman and Fortress - ValueWalk :: http://www.valuewalk.com/2012/08/bluemountain-buys-news-corp-sells-goldman-and-fortress/

Nine-Year-Old's Abortion Outrages Brazil's Catholic Church :: A divisive controversy over legalizing abortion arises after the Vatican excommunicates a family for having a girl, raped by her stepfather, undergo the procedure
http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1883598,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

Caffau's Star Exists Despite Lack of Lithium, Carbon, Iron :: Cosmic theory says Caffau's star is impossible — yet it's shining out there all the same
http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,2092027,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

Apple Now Biggest-Ever U.S. Company :: Apple surpassed Microsoft Monday as the largest U.S. company ever, measured by stock-market value.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443855804577601773524745182.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Obama warns Assad against using chemical weapons - Zee News :: http://zeenews.india.com/news/world/obama-warns-assad-against-using-chemical-weapons_794968.html

Crucial Senate Race in Uproar :: Missouri Rep. Akin insists he'll stay in the Senate race despite condemnation over his comments about rape.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444443504577601481043101626.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

NHS Hospitals 'Expand Abroad To Boost Profit' - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/975115/nhs-hospitals-expand-abroad-to-boost-profit

Doctor Burnout: How Common Is It? - Huffington Post :: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/08/20/doctor-burnout-physician-stress_n_1813731.html

A Scandal Threatens Zakaria’s Image as a Media Star :: Fareed Zakaria is among writers who have parlayed their journalism into more lucrative work like writing books and public speaking, but a plagiarism scandal could threaten that image.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/20/business/media/scandal-threatens-fareed-zakarias-image-as-media-star.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

NASA wants to measure 'marsquakes' - ABC Online :: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-08-21/nasa-probe-to-drill-into-mars-surface/4211792

Patriots give Tom Brady night off - ESPN :: http://espn.go.com/boston/nfl/story/_/id/8286822/tom-brady-new-england-patriots-sits-preseason-game

Phyllis Diller | 1917-2012: Phyllis Diller, Sassy Comedian, Dies at 95 :: Ms. Diller’s screeching, sassy, rapid-fire stand-up comedy helped open the door for funny women.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/21/arts/television/phyllis-diller-sassy-comedian-dies-at-95.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Photo by Reuters Photographer / Reuters/Reuters 11 hours ago - Yahoo! Eurosport UK :: http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/photos/golfer-walks-past-augusta-national-golf-club-logo-photo-162650053--spt.html

Europe Bank Quashes Bond-Buy Talk :: The German government and the European Central Bank both hit back at a weekend report that the ECB was planning to cap the borrowing costs of fiscally strained countries with its unlimited resources.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443855804577600922867544772.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

Obama to Assad: US could move against Syrian regime - Ottawa Citizen :: http://www.ottawacitizen.com/news/Obama%2BAssad%2Bcould%2Bmove%2Bagainst%2BSyrian%2Bregime/7119127/story.html

Gender Barrier Falls at Augusta :: The famous golf club that has long faced criticism because of its all-male membership, invited former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and financier Darla Moore to become the first women in green jackets.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443989204577601210510389918.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Augusta National Golf Club to Add First Two Female Members :: Condoleezza Rice and Darla Moore have accepted invitations to become the first female members at Augusta, home of the Masters.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/21/sports/golf/augusta-national-golf-club-to-add-first-two-female-members.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Earthlings Look for Signs in New Photos of Mars - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443855804577599851584093374.html

Apple, Samsung CEOs talk but no trial settlement reached - Hindustan Times :: http://www.hindustantimes.com/business-news/CorporateNews/Apple-Samsung-CEOs-talk-but-no-trial-settlement-reached/Article1-916884.aspx

Leonard Pitts: Another black man dead, more unanswered questions - San Jose Mercury News :: http://www.mercurynews.com/top-stories/ci_21358803/leonard-pitts-another-black-man-dead-more-unanswered