30-Aug-2012 00:52

Britons live healthier for longer - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c4c702d8-f204-11e1-bba3-00144feabdc0.html

Low-Calorie Diet Doesn’t Prolong Life, Study of Monkeys Finds :: In a long-running study, rhesus monkeys whose caloric intake was restricted by 30 percent didn’t live any longer than their normal-weight peers.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/30/science/low-calorie-diet-doesnt-prolong-life-study-of-monkeys-finds.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Google builds birthday reminders into search - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/internet/google-builds-birthday-reminders-into-search/articleshow/15969381.cms

Walcott set to remain at Arsenal - Irish Times :: http://www.irishtimes.com/sports/soccer/2012/0829/1224323204307.html

New Orleans withstands Isaac's wrath, for now :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/S3VfffOIG3A/us-storm-isaac-idUSBRE87L0PH20120829

Still Life: Flea Market Paintings as Art Discoveries :: Seeking out paintings at yard sales and thrift shops, an art critic observes, is often worth the effort.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/29/arts/design/flea-market-paintings-as-art-discoveries.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

NFL plans to use replacement refs for Week 1 - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/sns-rt-fbn-newssx397c0a2-20120829,0,3536567.story

Republicans Anoint Romney :: Republicans kicked off their convention with speeches aimed at bolstering two elements of Mitt Romney's bid for the White Houseâ€"his appeal among women, and a platform that calls for spending cuts and a Medicare overhaul.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444506004577617612087639608.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

Phys Ed: Finding Your Ideal Running Form :: Many experts say runners should be taught the best form, but new research suggests that runners often improve their form just by running more.
http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/08/29/finding-your-ideal-running-form/?partner=rss&emc=rss

US Open Ref Pleads Not Guilty to Murder :: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=babf7f41b9c7421d78c8e11f77128eef

William and Kate on Paralympics Parade - Daily Beast :: http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2012/08/29/william-and-kate-at-paralympic-opening-in-london.html

Qualcomm Reveals Specs for Samsung's Ativ Phone, Tablet - PC Magazine :: http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2409083,00.asp

Sex Surgery Called 'New Age Female Circumcision' :: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=86e856cfdefdbdc4347944baacfc5984

Bomb and hijack scares shut Amsterdam airport - Aljazeera.com :: http://www.aljazeera.com/news/europe/2012/08/201282920758611914.html

Isaac Weakens Back to Tropical Storm :: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=6c04ef0808a2304e81eaa4d79b40e6b2

Stocks flat, U.S. oil falls as Isaac damage limited :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/48Q63tE2LiE/us-markets-global-idUSBRE86F00620120829

Greek Leaders Near Final Plan for Cuts :: Greece's political leaders appeared close to agreeing on a package of austerity measures, with a deal expected before inspectors from its international creditors arrive in Athens next week.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444914904577619141491023610.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

U.S. Firms Move Abroad to Cut Taxes :: Despite a 2004 law, U.S. companies are reincorporating overseas and saving on their taxes.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444230504577615232602107536.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

A Good Appetite: In Brooklyn, an Abundance of Fig Trees :: Fig trees are abundant in Brooklyn, producing soft, purple fruit that can be eaten by the handful, tossed into salads or threaded onto a skewer.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/29/dining/in-brooklyn-an-abundance-of-fig-trees.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Romney Party Yacht Flies Cayman Islands Flag :: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=c86c6df12c2df57494bc4f5cb584456e