Wednesday, August 15, 2012

15-Aug-2012 23:20

The 50 Best Inventions :: The year's most inspired ideas, innovations and revolutions, from the microscopic to the stratospheric
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,2099708,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

BREAKING: FBI Building Insider Trading Case Against Steven Cohen - ValueWalk :: http://www.valuewalk.com/2012/07/fbi-building-insider-trading-case-against-steven-cohen/

Pietersen's future hangs in the balance - Independent Online :: http://www.iol.co.za/sport/cricket/world/pietersen-s-future-hangs-in-the-balance-1.1363286

Kim Kardashian Divorce Unlikely To Be Final This Year - Huffington Post :: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/huff-wires/20120815/us-people-kim-kardashian/

Syria air raid kills 30; Lebanon kidnap worries region :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/mJOU9EHFXsY/us-syria-crisis-idUSBRE8610SH20120815

Muted inflation supports more Fed easing :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/7aA_XqldheY/us-usa-economy-prices-idUSBRE87E0I420120815

Mars fans make viral video - NBCNews.com (blog) :: http://cosmiclog.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/08/15/13301004-mars-fans-make-viral-video?lite

Powerball swells to $320 million, 4th largest jackpot - CNN International :: http://www.cnn.com/2012/08/15/us/us-powerball/

Wind Power Grows Mighty in US, Becomes Campaign Issue - Slate Magazine (blog) :: http://www.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2012/08/15/wind_power_growing_fast_in_u_s_but_romney_would_end_production_tax_credit.html

Giants' Melky Cabrera Suspended 50 Games for Testosterone Use - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/bloomberg/article/Giants-Melky-Cabrera-Suspended-50-Games-for-3790829.php

Wall Street continues advance but at a snail's pace :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/qpigswSTCQs/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE86M08N20120815

How to Be a Better Procrastinator :: Don't be fooled: People who dawdle are often very productive. They just need to refine their delaying tactics, writes John Perry.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443537404577579033271214626.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Wenger: Arsenal have RVP replacements - Goal.com :: http://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/2896/premier-league/2012/08/15/3309606/wenger-arsenal-had-no-choice-but-to-sell-van-persie-we-have

Guard Shot at Conservative Group's Headquarters :: A security guard at the conservative Family Research Council here was shot Wednesday in an incident being probed as a possible case of domestic terrorism.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443324404577591380551150116.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Editorial: Overt Discrimination in Ohio :: Republican elections officials curtail early voting in Democratic counties, but not in theirs.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/15/opinion/overt-discrimination-in-ohio.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Duke illness 'has underlying cause' - Irish Examiner :: http://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/world/duke-illness-has-underlying-cause-563118.html

US band coach crash 'not at accident hotspot' - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-19273274

China demands Japan release activists over island protest :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/wgQagMdUohA/us-china-japan-diaoyu-idUSBRE87E0BJ20120815

Thresher shark spotted off West Wales coast shocks experts - WalesOnline :: http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2012/08/15/blue-shark-spotted-off-west-wales-coast-shocks-experts-91466-31632784/

Koufax’s Roundball Once Trumped His Fastball :: That Sandy Koufax was a talented basketball player in Brooklyn before becoming a baseball Hall of Famer gives the Nets’ arrival in the borough just a little more heft.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/15/sports/basketball/before-baseball-left-brooklyn-sandy-koufax-left-basketball.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

15-Aug-2012 22:19

The 50 Best Inventions :: The year's most inspired ideas, innovations and revolutions, from the microscopic to the stratospheric
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,2099708,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

BREAKING: FBI Building Insider Trading Case Against Steven Cohen - ValueWalk :: http://www.valuewalk.com/2012/07/fbi-building-insider-trading-case-against-steven-cohen/

Editorial: Overt Discrimination in Ohio :: Republican elections officials curtail early voting in Democratic counties, but not in theirs.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/15/opinion/overt-discrimination-in-ohio.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Op-Ed Columnist: When Cruelty Is Cute :: The Last Boy Scout won’t get any merit badges for his antediluvian social agenda.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/15/opinion/dowd-when-cruelty-is-cute.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Op-Ed Contributor: Ayn Rand Wouldn’t Approve of Paul Ryan :: Paul Ryan and his fellow conservatives embrace only the economic aspects of Ayn Rand’s philosophy, forgetting the parts that don’t fit with their ideology.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/15/opinion/ayn-rand-wouldnt-approve-of-paul-ryan.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Scientists Discover Galactic Cluster Rapidly Giving Birth To Stars - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/alexknapp/2012/08/15/scientists-discover-galactic-cluster-rapidly-giving-birth-to-stars/

Arsenal agree to sell Van Persie to Manchester United - Ahram Online :: http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/6/55/50530/Sports/World/Arsenal-agree-to-sell-Van-Persie-to-Manchester-Uni.aspx

Ellen DeGeneres tries on Miley Cyrus' new 'do - CNN (blog) :: http://marquee.blogs.cnn.com/2012/08/15/ellen-degeneres-tries-on-miley-cyrus-new-do/

Was judge's voter-ID ruling biased? - Philadelphia Inquirer :: http://www.philly.com/philly/polls/166303376.html?results%3Dy

Shock Penn State Poll: 45% of Americans Mistakenly Believe Joe Paterno May ... - MarketWatch (press release) :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/shock-penn-state-poll-45-of-americans-mistakenly-believe-joe-paterno-may-have-been-a-child-molester-2012-08-15

How to Cope When Boss Is a Screamer :: Yelling is less tolerated in the workplace. But new ways of fighting, such as sharp emails, aren't always healthy.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444772404577589302193682244.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Airport Travails Push Passengers to Amtrak :: Passengers weary of the security and delays of airports are flocking to trains, which now dominate commercial travel in the Boston-Washington corridor.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/16/business/hassles-of-air-travel-push-passengers-to-amtrak.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

On Biden's 'Wall Street chains' remark - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-19275484

One Thousand Federal Employees Rally Against Romney VP Pick Paul Ryan - MarketWatch (press release) :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/one-thousand-federal-employees-rally-against-romney-vp-pick-paul-ryan-2012-08-15

Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux Engagement: What We Know About the ... - E! Online :: http://www.eonline.com/news/338180/jennifer-aniston-and-justin-theroux-engagement-what-we-know-about-the-proposal-and-the-ring

Ewing, Dream Team in NBA 2K13 - ESPN (blog) :: http://espn.go.com/blog/new-york/knicks/post/_/id/23424/ewing-dream-team-in-nba-2k13

Rashida Jones apologizes for 'thoughtless' remarks aimed at John Travolta - Vancouver Sun :: http://www.vancouversun.com/entertainment/Rashida%2BJones%2Bapologizes%2Bcome%2Bremarks%2Baimed%2BJohn%2BTravolta/7094870/story.html

Wall Street flat on lack of catalysts, options expiration :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/qpigswSTCQs/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE86M08N20120815

China to protest after Japan arrests activists on disputed isle :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/wgQagMdUohA/us-china-japan-diaoyu-idUSBRE87E0BJ20120815

Tia Sharp's crying mother visits memorial as her step-grandfather is under 24 ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2188608/Tia-Sharp-latest-Stuart-Hazell-24-hour-watch-jail-death-threats-inmates.html

15-Aug-2012 21:18

The 50 Best Inventions :: The year's most inspired ideas, innovations and revolutions, from the microscopic to the stratospheric
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,2099708,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

BREAKING: FBI Building Insider Trading Case Against Steven Cohen - ValueWalk :: http://www.valuewalk.com/2012/07/fbi-building-insider-trading-case-against-steven-cohen/

Rashida Jones apologizes for 'come out' remarks aimed at John Travolta - Vancouver Sun :: http://www.vancouversun.com/entertainment/Rashida%2BJones%2Bapologizes%2Bcome%2Bremarks%2Baimed%2BJohn%2BTravolta/7094870/story.html

Are We All Braggarts Now? :: The epidemic of boasting has gone viral, fueled by social media and a culture of unrelenting competition.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444184704577587091630924000.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Microsoft and Nokia host NYC press conference - USA TODAY :: http://content.usatoday.com/communities/technologylive/post/2012/08/microsoft-and-nokia-host-nyc-press-conference/1

Prince Philip back in hospital - TVNZ :: http://tvnz.co.nz/world-news/prince-philip-back-in-hospital-5026684

Tia Sharp's step-grandfather is 'under 24-hour-watch in jail after death threats ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2188608/Tia-Sharp-latest-Stuart-Hazell-24-hour-watch-jail-death-threats-inmates.html

Manchester United strike Van Persie deal - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/transfers/manchester-united-strike-van-persie-deal-8050342.html

How Samsung's new tablet compares with rivals - Kansas City Star :: http://www.kansascity.com/2012/08/15/3763786/how-samsungs-new-tablet-compares.html

How to Cope When Boss Is a Screamer :: Yelling is less tolerated in the workplace. But new ways of fighting, such as sharp emails, aren't always healthy.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444772404577589302193682244.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Editorial: Overt Discrimination in Ohio :: Republican elections officials curtail early voting in Democratic counties, but not in theirs.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/15/opinion/overt-discrimination-in-ohio.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Bumbo recalls four million baby seats - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/bumbo-recalls-four-million-baby-seats-2012-08-15

Chinese activists arrested by Japan after landing on disputed island group - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/chinese-activists-arrested-by-japan-after-landing-on-disputed-island/2012/08/15/d3714ec2-e6da-11e1-936a-b801f1abab19_story.html

Scrabble Player Busted for Cheating at National Championship - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/US/scrabble-player-caught-cheating-national-championship/story?id%3D17010857

Baroness crash: US band's bus in 30ft plunge near bath - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-19273282

A Tablet With a Stylus and a Split Screen :: Samsung's new Galaxy Note 10.1 has two key features the iPad lacksâ€"a stylus and a split-screen view.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444184704577589360259536578.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

New Obama immigration policy kicks in - NBCNews.com :: http://video.msnbc.msn.com/now-with-alex-wagner/48677122/

Joe Paterno 'sobbed uncontrollably' after firing, biography says - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/sports/sportsnow/la-sp-sn-joe-paterno-20120815,0,2226016.story

SA reaping rewards from readmission - ESPNcricinfo.com :: http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-south-africa-2012/content/current/story/577542.html

New Evidence That Israel Is Bluffing About Iran - The Atlantic :: http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2012/08/new-evidence-that-israel-is-bluffing-about-iran/261187/

15-Aug-2012 20:18

The 50 Best Inventions :: The year's most inspired ideas, innovations and revolutions, from the microscopic to the stratospheric
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,2099708,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

BREAKING: FBI Building Insider Trading Case Against Steven Cohen - ValueWalk :: http://www.valuewalk.com/2012/07/fbi-building-insider-trading-case-against-steven-cohen/

A Tablet With a Stylus and a Split Screen :: Samsung's new Galaxy Note 10.1 has two key features the iPad lacksâ€"a stylus and a split-screen view.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444184704577589360259536578.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Inside Facebook's Push to Woo Advertisers :: Facebook executive Carolyn Everson has set in motion plans to convince the world's biggest brands that ads on the social network can indeed workâ€"and to quantify how so.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444246904577575351814047494.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

More than 340000 Bumbo infant floor seats recalled in Canada - Montreal Gazette :: http://www.montrealgazette.com/Over%2BBumbo%2BBaby%2Bseats%2Brecalled%2BCanada/7094532/story.html

Upset about the trains Sir Richard? Maybe you can console yourself by picking ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2188828/Upset-trains-Sir-Richard-Maybe-console-picking-women.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

Rashida Jones: Sorry for saying John Travolta should 'come out' - CNN (blog) :: http://marquee.blogs.cnn.com/2012/08/15/rashida-jones-john-travolta/

Prince Philip taken to hospital suffering from bladder infection - Edmonton Journal :: http://www.edmontonjournal.com/health/Buckingham%2BPalace%2BPrince%2BPhilip%2Btaken%2Bhospital%2Bprecautionary%2Bmeasure/7093753/story.html

Photo by Darren Staples / Reuters/Reuters 4 hours ago - Yahoo! Eurosport UK :: http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/photos/bolton-wanderers-muamba-reacts-ahead-english-premier-league-photo-125516366--spt.html

Who is Bibi preempting â€" Obama or Iran? - Daily Beast :: http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2012/08/15/who-is-bibi-preempting-obama-or-iran.html

Mars rover Curiosity's set to take a spin in coming days - Los Angeles Times :: http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2012/08/mars-rover-curiositys-set-to-take-a-spin-in-coming-days.html

Johnson briefly lobbied to stay with Dolphins - Newsday (blog) :: http://www.newsday.com/sports/johnson-briefly-lobbied-to-stay-with-dolphins-1.3906548

B blood type north Indians at heart risk - Hindustan Times :: http://www.hindustantimes.com/Entertainment/Wellness/B-blood-type-north-Indians-at-heart-risk/Article1-914157.aspx

Biden: Romney's Etch A Sketch is gone - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-08-15/biden-romneys-etch-a-sketch-is-gone

With Stylus, Er, 'S-Pen,' Samsung Puts A Tool Apple Scorned To Work In Its ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/briancaulfield/2012/08/15/with-stylus-er-s-pen-samsung-puts-a-tool-apple-scorned-to-work-in-its-flagship-tablet/

New Obama immigration policy kicks in - NBCNews.com :: http://video.msnbc.msn.com/now-with-alex-wagner/48677122/

Op-Ed Columnist: When Cruelty Is Cute :: The Last Boy Scout won’t get any merit badges for his antediluvian social agenda.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/15/opinion/dowd-when-cruelty-is-cute.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Punk band's terrifying plunge: Nine injured after tour bus ploughs through safety ... - Mirror.co.uk :: http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/baroness-punk-band-musicians-injured-1262548

Jacques Pépin Recalls Friendship With Julia Child :: For Julia Child, the sharing of food with family and friends was as important as the making of it, Jacques Pépin says.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/15/dining/jacques-pepin-recalls-friendship-with-julia-child.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Restaurant Review : Biang! â€" NYC â€" Restaurant Review :: At this restaurant, the biang biang noodles, a specialty of the house and its namesake, are swung around and ripped down the center â€" but the abuse makes them that much more fun to eat.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/15/dining/reviews/biang-nyc-restaurant-review.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

15-Aug-2012 19:16

The 50 Best Inventions :: The year's most inspired ideas, innovations and revolutions, from the microscopic to the stratospheric
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,2099708,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

BREAKING: FBI Building Insider Trading Case Against Steven Cohen - ValueWalk :: http://www.valuewalk.com/2012/07/fbi-building-insider-trading-case-against-steven-cohen/

Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 Coming Aug. 16 - PC Magazine :: http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2408509,00.asp

'Paterno' excerpt details ex-Penn State coach crying after firing - USA TODAY :: http://content.usatoday.com/communities/campusrivalry/post/2012/08/joe-paterno-crying-firing-penn-state-excerpt-biography-gq/1

UK queen's husband Prince Philip, 91, back in hospital - Firstpost :: http://www.firstpost.com/world/uk-queens-husband-prince-philip-91-back-in-hospital-419155.html

Rashida Jones encourages Travolta to 'come out,' then apologizes - Toronto Sun :: http://www.torontosun.com/2012/08/15/rashida-jones-encourages-travolta-to-come-out-then-apologizes

Twitter co-founders seek to shake up Web publishing with Medium - Computerworld :: http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9230311/Twitter_co_founders_seek_to_shake_up_Web_publishing_with_Medium

McMahon, Murphy trade shots on campaign trail - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/news/local/connecticut/2012/08/15/mcmahon-murphy-trade-shots-campaign-trail/QtEnskWbpjTRH4mUb6zE1L/story.html

Romney and Obama duel over negative ads as campaign enters bitter phase - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/aug/15/romney-obama-negative-ads?newsfeed%3Dtrue

On track or hitting the buffers? - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-business-19273325

Pennsylvania Voter ID Challengers Lose Bid to Block New Law - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/bloomberg/article/Pennsylvania-Voter-ID-Challengers-Lose-Bid-to-3790286.php

Thousands of undocumented youth line up for immigration program - Chicago Sun-Times :: http://www.suntimes.com/news/14501706-418/hundreds-of-undocumented-youth-line-up-for-immigration-program.html

Standard Chartered Settles Iran Inquiry for $340 Million :: New York’s top banking regulator had accused Standard Chartered of laundering $250 billion for Iranian clients and lying about it to authorities.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/15/business/standard-chartered-settles-with-new-york-for-340-million.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Safety agency recalls popular Bumbo infant floor seat - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/money/companies/story/2012-08-15/Bumbo-infant-floor-seat-recalled/57068158/1

Tour bus crash horror: Nine injured after American punk band Baroness' coach ... - Mirror.co.uk :: http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/baroness-punk-band-musicians-injured-1262548

Editorial: Overt Discrimination in Ohio :: Republican elections officials curtail early voting in Democratic counties, but not in theirs.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/15/opinion/overt-discrimination-in-ohio.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

S&P 500 likely to be mired until options expire :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/qpigswSTCQs/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE86M08N20120815

Boy, eight, cooked neighbour's cat in the microwave in front of horrified owner - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2188792/Boy-cooked-neighbour-s-cat-microwave-horrified-owner.html

A Tablet With a Stylus and a Split Screen :: Samsung's new Galaxy Note 10.1 has two key features the iPad lacksâ€"a stylus and a split-screen view.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444184704577589360259536578.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Piggs Peak Journal: Grandma’s Marijuana Farm in Swaziland Is Family Payday :: Many of the marijuana-farming grandmothers of Swaziland, who supply South Africa’s drug market, started growing to support the offspring their children left behind when they died.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/15/world/africa/grandmothers-grow-marijuana-in-swaziland-to-support-families.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

15-Aug-2012 18:15

BREAKING: FBI Building Insider Trading Case Against Steven Cohen - ValueWalk :: http://www.valuewalk.com/2012/07/fbi-building-insider-trading-case-against-steven-cohen/

China to protest after Japan arrests activists on disputed isle - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/08/15/china-japan-diaoyu-idINDEE87E04K20120815

China demands Japan release activists over island protest :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/wgQagMdUohA/us-china-japan-diaoyu-idUSBRE87E0BJ20120815

Nine hurt in punk band bus crash - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/uk/nine-hurt-in-punk-band-bus-crash-16198119.html

Recommended: Queen's husband, Prince Philip, hospitalized as 'precautionary ... - NBCNews.com (blog) :: http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/08/15/13296892-queens-husband-prince-philip-hospitalized-as-precautionary-measure

S&P 500 likely to be mired until options expire :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/qpigswSTCQs/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE86M08N20120815

As migrant program begins, officials on alert for fraud - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/migrant-program-begins-officials-alert-fraud/story?id%3D17009666

Jacques Pépin Recalls Friendship With Julia Child :: For Julia Child, the sharing of food with family and friends was as important as the making of it, Jacques Pépin says.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/15/dining/jacques-pepin-recalls-friendship-with-julia-child.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Premier League footballer retires after near-death experience - Brisbane Times :: http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/sport/football/premier-league-footballer-retires-after-neardeath-experience-20120816-249fg.html

Romney Delivers a Harsh Rebuke of Obama at Final Stop on Bus Tour - New York Times (blog) :: http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/08/14/romney-delivers-a-harsh-rebuke-of-obama-at-final-stop-on-bus-tour/

Samsung takes on iPad with Galaxy Note tablet - AFP :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5iRGcr48I-fwXn1rH3WKFU2A-Cz3w?docId%3DCNG.8cbe3c60026d7ad58a64420adc200901.1a1

Restaurant Review : Biang! â€" NYC â€" Restaurant Review :: At this restaurant, the biang biang noodles, a specialty of the house and its namesake, are swung around and ripped down the center â€" but the abuse makes them that much more fun to eat.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/15/dining/reviews/biang-nyc-restaurant-review.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Judge sentences Ala. man Mark Beecham to 624 years in prison in rape ... - CBS News :: http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504083_162-57493652-504083/judge-sentences-ala-man-mark-beecham-to-624-years-in-prison-in-rape-kidnapping-case/

Twitter founders launch two sharing web sites - Inquirer :: http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/2199060/twitter-founders-launch-two-sharing-web-sites

U.K. Bank Settles Iran Money Case :: Standard Chartered agreed to pay $340 million to a New York regulator to settle allegations it broke U.S. money-laundering laws in handling Iranian customers' transactions.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444318104577589380427559426.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Pietersen sorry for text messages - NEWS.com.au :: http://www.news.com.au/news/pietersen-sorry-for-text-mesages/story-fnejlub9-1226451357428

Long Island man accused of faking his own death surrenders to cops - New York Daily News :: http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/long-island-man-accused-faking-death-arrested-article-1.1136612

Judge won't halt Pennsylvania voter identification law - Detroit Free Press :: http://www.freep.com/usatoday/article/57068288?odyssey%3Dmod%257Cnewswell%257Ctext%257CFRONTPAGE%257Cp

City jobs boost may be Games effect - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/uk/union-warns-over-youth-unemployment-16198029.html

Blast Levels NY House, Toddler Dead :: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=ee8c32052740c6709438d957c47514da

15-Aug-2012 17:14

BREAKING: FBI Building Insider Trading Case Against Steven Cohen - ValueWalk :: http://www.valuewalk.com/2012/07/fbi-building-insider-trading-case-against-steven-cohen/

Truck Bomb Explodes in Central Damascus - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/16/world/middleeast/explosion-in-damascus-syria.html?pagewanted%3Dall

Lukas Podolski: Arsenal can win Premier League - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-2188745/Lukas-Podolski-Arsenal-win-Premier-League.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

As migrant program begins, officials on alert... - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/migrant-program-begins-officials-alert-fraud/story?id%3D17009666

Muamba retires from football after cardiac arrest - Bangkok Post :: http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/sports/307783/muamba-retires-from-football-after-cardiac-arrest

How Japan Lost Its Electronics Crown :: Japan's electronics firms beat competitors to the market with breakthroughs from flat-panel TVs to advanced mobile phones. But now rivals have cashed in with faster improvements.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444840104577551972061864692.html?mod=rss_most_emailed_day_europe

Kristen Stewart Dropped From 'Snow White' Sequel? - MTV.com :: http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1691798/kristen-stewart-dropped-snow-white-sequel.jhtml

The Julia Child Recipes Home Cooks Still Make :: Julia Child was born 100 years ago Wednesday, and many home cooks still have a recipe or two that, unlike her cassoulet, come together quickly and will always be a part of their repertory.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/15/dining/the-julia-child-recipes-home-cooks-still-make.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Kevin Pietersen explores England and Wales Cricket Board's parameters as ... - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/cricket/international/england/9477620/Kevin-Pietersen-explores-England-and-Wales-Cricket-Boards-parameters-as-they-ponder-batsmans-future.html

Pennsylvania judge denies challenge to state's voter ID law - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/15/us-usa-voterid-pennsylvania-idUSBRE87E0LT20120815

Neanderthals shared ancestor with humans - Sydney Morning Herald :: http://www.smh.com.au/world/science/neanderthals-shared-ancestor-with-humans-20120815-248zp.html

Asian island dispute flares on WWII anniversary - Houston Chronicle :: http://www.chron.com/news/article/Asian-island-dispute-flares-on-WWII-anniversary-3788807.php

Wildfires rage in West, destroy 60 homes in Washington state :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/as28fejwThA/us-usa-wildfires-west-idUSBRE87D15M20120815

Colo. Suspect Impressed Ill. Neuroscience Program :: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=254a58dbe9f8e9b87cdfa2a7e8e57fa7

American punk band Baroness in viaduct coach crash - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-somerset-19267414

Watch Chad Johnson Fired by Dolphins on 'Hard Knocks' - Fox News :: http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/sports/2012/08/15/chad-johnson-fired-by-dolphins-on-hard-knocks/

U.K. Bank Settles Iran Money Case :: Standard Chartered agreed to pay $340 million to a New York regulator to settle allegations it broke U.S. money-laundering laws in handling Iranian customers' transactions.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444318104577589380427559426.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Wall Street opens flat as data weighs, Fed supports :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/qpigswSTCQs/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE86M08N20120815

Inside Facebook's Push to Woo Advertisers :: Facebook executive Carolyn Everson has set in motion plans to convince the world's biggest brands that ads on the social network can indeed workâ€"and to quantify how so.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444246904577575351814047494.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

Drew Peterson attorneys withdraw request for mistrial - Chicago Sun-Times :: http://www.suntimes.com/news/crime/14496847-418/drew-peterson-attorneys-withdraw-request-for-mistrial.html

15-Aug-2012 16:13

BREAKING: FBI Building Insider Trading Case Against Steven Cohen - ValueWalk :: http://www.valuewalk.com/2012/07/fbi-building-insider-trading-case-against-steven-cohen/

Horror crash leaves two passengers seriously hurt and three trapped after coach ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2188695/Horror-crash-leaves-passengers-seriously-hurt-trapped-coach-falls-30ft-viaduct.html

Muamba retires after cardiac arrest - Times of India :: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/top-stories/Muamba-retires-after-cardiac-arrest/articleshow/15505959.cms

Landmark bill hailed - Brisbane Times :: http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/health/landmark-bill-hailed-20120815-2497y.html

Does the cosmetic surgery industry need a facelift? - Channel 4 News :: http://www.channel4.com/news/does-the-cosmetic-surgery-industry-need-a-facelift

Inside Facebook's Push to Woo Advertisers :: Facebook executive Carolyn Everson has set in motion plans to convince the world's biggest brands that ads on the social network can indeed workâ€"and to quantify how so.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444246904577575351814047494.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

HCA, Giant Hospital Chain, Creates a Windfall for Private Equity :: Under private equity ownership, HCA made an aggressive push for more revenue that sometimes led to conflicts with doctors and nurses over patient care.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/15/business/hca-giant-hospital-chain-creates-a-windfall-for-private-equity.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Japan arrests 14 pro-China activists over disputed isles - Channel News Asia :: http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_asiapacific/view/1220325/1/.html

Wall Street opens flat as data weighs, Fed supports :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/qpigswSTCQs/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE86M08N20120815

Ryan Has Crossover Appeal at Home :: The Wisconsin district of Rep. Paul Ryan should be risky terrain for the conservative Republican since it is packed with blue-collar families and union workers. But Ryan has coasted to re-election since he first was elected in 1998.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444042704577589641486925640.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

man accused of faking his own death arrested - New York Daily News :: http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/long-island-man-accused-faking-death-arrested-article-1.1136612

Bomb strikes Damascus near U.N. and army sites, 3 wounded :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/mJOU9EHFXsY/us-syria-crisis-idUSBRE8610SH20120815

China to protest after Japan arrests activists on disputed island :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/wgQagMdUohA/us-china-japan-diaoyu-idUSBRE87E0BJ20120815

w the East Coast Mainline contract hit the buffers - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/transport/9476687/w-the-East-Coast-Mainline-contract-hit-the-buffers.html

China to protest Japan's arrest of activists on uninhabited island - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Latest-News-Wires/2012/0815/China-to-protest-Japan-s-arrest-of-activists-on-uninhabited-island

Brad Pitt congratulates Aniston on engagement - Times of India :: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hollywood/news-interviews/Brad-Pitt-congratulates-Aniston-on-engagement/articleshow/15505954.cms

Possible war with Iran could be month-long affair: Israel minister :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/it3NvDCmQMo/us-israel-iran-idUSBRE87E0AM20120815

Boston's Pedroia denies reports of Valentine rift - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/breaking/chi-bostons-pedroia-denies-reports-of-valentine-rift-20120815,0,6298923.story

As migrant program begins, officials on alert... - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/migrant-program-begins-officials-alert-fraud/story?id%3D17009666

Government wins on tobacco packaging - NEWS.com.au :: http://www.news.com.au/business/companies/government-wins-on-plain-packaging/story-fnda1bsz-1226450715860

15-Aug-2012 15:12

BREAKING: FBI Building Insider Trading Case Against Steven Cohen - ValueWalk :: http://www.valuewalk.com/2012/07/fbi-building-insider-trading-case-against-steven-cohen/

U.K. Bank Settles Iran Money Case :: Standard Chartered agreed to pay $340 million to a New York regulator to settle allegations it broke U.S. money-laundering laws in handling Iranian customers' transactions.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444318104577589380427559426.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Australian court approves tobacco pack logo ban - Moneycontrol.com :: http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/wire-news/australian-court-approves-tobacco-pack-logo-ban_745695.html

New chance for US illegal immigrants - Herald Sun :: http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/breaking-news/us-illegal-immigrants-apply-for-work-visas/story-e6frf7k6-1226450661213

Bomb strikes Damascus near U.N. and army sites, 3 wounded :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/mJOU9EHFXsY/us-syria-crisis-idUSBRE8610SH20120815

Kristen Stewart dropped from 'Snow White and the Huntsman' sequel? Not so ... - NBCNews.com (blog) :: http://entertainment.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/08/15/13294835-kristen-stewart-dropped-from-snow-white-and-the-huntsman-sequel-not-so-fast?lite

Ryan Has Crossover Appeal at Home :: The Wisconsin district of Rep. Paul Ryan should be risky terrain for the conservative Republican since it is packed with blue-collar families and union workers. But Ryan has coasted to re-election since he first was elected in 1998.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444042704577589641486925640.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Coach Falls From Viaduct: Passengers Freed - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/972859/coach-falls-from-viaduct-passengers-freed

Australian court deals blow to global tobacco giants :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/fMdVz7Gnfic/us-australia-tobacco-idUSBRE87D0PI20120815

Op Ed: Why Ryan? Romney's in trouble - Edmonton Journal :: http://www.edmontonjournal.com/news/Ryan%2BRomney%2Btrouble/7092118/story.html

Strauss admits KP future remains unclear despite apology for 'provocative' texts - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/cricket/article-2188644/Kevin-Pietersen-apology-received-ECB.html

China to protest after Japan arrests activists on disputed isle :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/wgQagMdUohA/us-china-japan-diaoyu-idUSBRE87E0BJ20120815

Syria's Former PM Urges Defection :: Syria's newly defected prime minister said he had been helpless to stop the regime's bloody crackdown against its opponents and urged other military and civilian officials to leave their posts.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444772404577589100529695814.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Obama campaign more active online, Pew says - CNN International :: http://www.cnn.com/2012/08/15/politics/presidential-campaign-web/

Stuart Hazell remanded on Tia Sharp murder charge - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/stuart-hazell-remanded-on-tia-sharp-murder-charge-8050013.html

HCA, Giant Hospital Chain, Creates a Windfall for Private Equity :: Under private equity ownership, HCA made an aggressive push for more revenue that sometimes led to conflicts with doctors and nurses over patient care.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/15/business/hca-giant-hospital-chain-creates-a-windfall-for-private-equity.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Friend Says Justin Theroux's Been 'Dying' to Propose to Jennifer - People Magazine :: http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20621052,00.html

Bomb strikes Damascus near UN and army sites, 3 wounded - Reuters Africa :: http://af.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idAFBRE86H18C20120815

Britain's unemployment rate drops to 8 pct in Q2 - Xinhua :: http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/business/2012-08/15/c_131787685.htm

Robert Pattinson jokes on Stewart's infidelity in first interview post scandal - Business Recorder :: http://www.brecorder.com/arts-a-leisure/261-life-a-style/73980-robert-pattinson-jokes-on-stewarts-infidelity-in-first-interview-post-scandal.html

15-Aug-2012 14:11

BREAKING: FBI Building Insider Trading Case Against Steven Cohen - ValueWalk :: http://www.valuewalk.com/2012/07/fbi-building-insider-trading-case-against-steven-cohen/

Blast Levels NY House, Toddler Dead :: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=ee8c32052740c6709438d957c47514da

'New Low'? Campaign Talk Gets Ugly :: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=6225af0f3ec5474188370099ca922d6b

China to protest after Japan arrests activists on disputed isle :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/wgQagMdUohA/us-china-japan-diaoyu-idUSBRE87E0BJ20120815

Ruling shows 'big tobacco can be taken on and beaten,' Australia says - CNN :: http://www.cnn.com/2012/08/15/world/asia/australia-tobacco-packaging/index.html

Bomb strikes Damascus near UN and army sites, 3 wounded - Malaysia Star :: http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file%3D/2012/8/15/worldupdates/2012-08-15T112558Z_196_BRE86H18C_RTROPTT_0_UK-SYRIA-CRISIS%26sec%3DWorldupdates

Jennifer Aniston overwhelmed by engagement ring - Firstpost :: http://www.firstpost.com/bollywood/jennifer-aniston-overwhelmed-by-engagement-ring-419018.html

Bomb strikes Damascus near U.N. and army sites, 3 wounded :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/mJOU9EHFXsY/us-syria-crisis-idUSBRE8610SH20120815

Doctor's waterboarding of daughter may be tied to near-death research, say police - Toronto Star :: http://www.thestar.com/news/world/article/1242002--doctor-s-waterboarding-of-daughter-may-be-tied-to-near-death-research-say-police

Man remanded on Tia murder charge - The Press Association :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ukpress/article/ALeqM5jhyFTwh53UvEDwU0tfkoMRaO4ARw?docId%3DB1843521345028034A00

Europe Contracts, Concerns Grow :: The euro zone's economy is shrinking, a development that threatens to worsen the global slowdown and intensify debate about Europe's attempts to restore confidence in the currency bloc.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444318104577588483371390156.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

Mars rover Curiosity's set to take a spin in coming days - Los Angeles Times :: http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2012/08/mars-rover-curiositys-set-to-take-a-spin-in-coming-days.html

Hong Kong activists arrested after landing on Senkakus - Asahi Shimbun :: http://ajw.asahi.com/article/asia/china/AJ201208150095

One Direction cover Oasis' 'Wonderwall' â€" watch - NME.com :: http://www.nme.com/news/oasis/65523

Bullied Teen Who Got Plastic Surgery Ready to Forgive Tormentors :: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=df10e807bbd80cbd50a7b54d4329fcb4

Drink sensibly, warns Foreign Office after several Brits die in balcony falls - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2012/aug/15/foreign-office-brits-die-balcony-falls?newsfeed%3Dtrue

Microsoft stops publishing new mobile apps amidst download issues - Computerworld :: http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9230296/Microsoft_stops_publishing_new_mobile_apps_amidst_download_issues?taxonomyId%3D77

Wildfires rage in West, destroy 60 homes in Washington state :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/as28fejwThA/us-usa-wildfires-west-idUSBRE87D15M20120815

Graeme Smith set to break Allan Border's captaincy record in Test cricket - Cricket Country :: http://www.cricketcountry.com/cricket-articles/Graeme-Smith-set-to-break-Allan-Border-s-captaincy-record-in-Test-cricket/16970

FirstGroup's West Coast bid: a big risk with a Pendolino attached - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/comment/alistair-osborne/9476997/FirstGroups-West-Coast-bid-a-big-risk-with-a-Pendolino-attached.html

15-Aug-2012 13:10

BREAKING: FBI Building Insider Trading Case Against Steven Cohen - ValueWalk :: http://www.valuewalk.com/2012/07/fbi-building-insider-trading-case-against-steven-cohen/

Blast Hits Near Damascus Hotel Used by UN - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444508504577590461631886448.html

Series Of Explosions Follow Damascus Bombing - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/972681/series-of-explosions-follow-damascus-bombing

Australia upholds tobacco branding ban - Globe and Mail :: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/international-business/australia-upholds-tobacco-branding-ban/article4481979/?cmpid%3Drss1

Noel Gallagher mocks estranged brother Liam over Closing Ceremony ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2188651/Noel-Gallagher-mocks-estranged-brother-Liam-Closing-Ceremony-performance.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

Warning over hotel balcony falls - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/travelnews/9476958/Warning-over-hotel-balcony-falls.html

Possible war with Iran could be month-long affair: Israel minister :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/it3NvDCmQMo/us-israel-iran-idUSBRE87E0AM20120815

Virgin trains lose West Coast rail line contract: passengers will benefit from ... - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/road-and-rail-transport/9476768/Virgin-trains-lose-West-Coast-rail-line-contract-passengers-will-benefit-from-FirstGroup-deal-says-minister.html

Pattinson's a real ringer, all around NYC - New York Daily News :: http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/gossip/gatecrasher/robert-pattinson-moves-kristen-stewart-quickly-a-fast-paced-day-nyc-article-1.1136396?localLinksEnabled%3Dfalse

U.K. Bank Settles Iran Money Case :: Standard Chartered agreed to pay $340 million to a New York regulator to settle allegations it broke U.S. money-laundering laws in handling Iranian customers' transactions.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444318104577589380427559426.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Tia Sharp's step-grandfather is under 24-hour-watch in jail 'after death threats ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2188608/Tia-Sharp-latest-Stuart-Hazell-24-hour-watch-jail-death-threats-inmates.html

Shares slip, ECB hopes drive German bonds to 6-week low :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/ZvyHCOKhJsc/us-markets-global-idUSBRE86F00620120815

We Know Paul Ryan's Views on Monetary Policy. Now We Need to Know Mitt ... - TIME :: http://swampland.time.com/2012/08/15/we-know-paul-ryans-views-on-monetary-policy-now-we-need-to-know-mitt-romneys/

Iran confident Israel won't launch 'stupid' attack - Mail & Guardian Online :: http://mg.co.za/article/2012-08-14-iran-confident-israel-wont-launch-stupid-attack

Records Show Troubles for 'Waterboarding' Doctor - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/doctor-waterboarding-case-state-overreacting-17002013

Jennifer Aniston's romantic Big Apple proposal: Justin Theroux popped the ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2188611/Jennifer-Anistons-romantic-Big-Apple-proposal-Justin-Theroux-popped-question-romantic-dinner-Greenwich-Village.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

Australian court deals blow to global tobacco giants :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/fMdVz7Gnfic/us-australia-tobacco-idUSBRE87D0PI20120815

Van Damme, Kylie's 'beautiful lovemaking' - Channel 24 :: http://www.channel24.co.za/Gossip/News/Van-Damme-Kylies-beautiful-lovemaking-20120814

On The Road With Biden - NPR :: http://www.npr.org/2012/08/15/158818419/on-the-road-with-biden

New Rangie lighter, smoother, cleaner - Independent Online :: http://www.iol.co.za/motoring/cars/land-rover/new-rangie-lighter-smoother-cleaner-1.1362875

15-Aug-2012 12:09

BREAKING: FBI Building Insider Trading Case Against Steven Cohen - ValueWalk :: http://www.valuewalk.com/2012/07/fbi-building-insider-trading-case-against-steven-cohen/

U.K. Bank Settles Iran Money Case :: Standard Chartered agreed to pay $340 million to a New York regulator to settle allegations it broke U.S. money-laundering laws in handling Iranian customers' transactions.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444318104577589380427559426.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Shares slip, ECB hopes drive German bonds to 6-week low :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/ZvyHCOKhJsc/us-markets-global-idUSBRE86F00620120815

Explosion hits near hotel used by UN observers in Syrian capital; 3 wounded ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle_east/syrian-tv-reports-explosion-near-damascus-hotel-used-by-un-observers/2012/08/15/4d1cc808-e6a1-11e1-9739-eef99c5fb285_story.html

Van Damme, Kylie's 'beautiful lovemaking' - Channel 24 :: http://www.channel24.co.za/Gossip/News/Van-Damme-Kylies-beautiful-lovemaking-20120814

Branson Exits U.K. Rail After 'Insane' FirstGroup Franchise Win - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/bloomberg/article/Branson-Exits-U-K-Rail-After-Insane-3789079.php

On The Road With Biden - NPR :: http://www.npr.org/2012/08/15/158818419/on-the-road-with-biden

After Ryan respite, election campaign back in gutter - AFP :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hlB1HkJ7SUDQZBDaevsix_7TnobQ?docId%3DCNG.62a044c762a829b8a13fb70a44eb0cbe.101

Israel 'hasn't decided on Iran strike' - News24 :: http://www.news24.com/World/News/Israel-hasnt-decided-on-Iran-strike-20120815

The Julia Child Recipes Home Cooks Still Make :: Julia Child was born 100 years ago Wednesday, and many home cooks still have a recipe or two that, unlike her cassoulet, come together quickly and will always be a part of their repertory.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/15/dining/the-julia-child-recipes-home-cooks-still-make.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Assad's regime is collapsing, says defector - Daily News & Analysis :: http://www.dnaindia.com/world/report_assad-s-regime-is-collapsing-says-defector_1728301

Cosmetic surgery: Review to stamp out 'grubby practices' - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-19264798

Wikileaks' Julian Assange asylum report dismissed - Inquirer :: http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/2198849/wikileaks-julian-assange-asylum-report-dismissed

Surfthechannel man gets four years in jail - Inquirer :: http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/2198846/surfthechannel-man-gets-four-years-in-jail

R-Patz, Stewart to meet at awards? - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/news/rpatz-stewart-to-meet-at-awards-16198065.html

Baltimore Orioles Continue to Roll with Multiple Home Run Night by Mark ... - Yahoo! Sports :: http://sports.yahoo.com/news/baltimore-orioles-continue-roll-multiple-home-run-night-083600490--mlb.html

Politics wrap: August 15, 2012 - Brisbane Times (blog) :: http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/opinion/politics/blogs/the-pulse/politics-wrap-august-15-2012-20120815-247ib.html

How to Be a Better Procrastinator :: Don't be fooled: People who dawdle are often very productive. They just need to refine their delaying tactics, writes John Perry.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443537404577579033271214626.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

NASA completes 'brain transplant' on Curiosity rover - Times of India :: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/science/NASA-completes-brain-transplant-on-Curiosity-rover/articleshow/15503543.cms

Campaign highlights balcony dangers - WalesOnline :: http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2012/08/15/campaign-highlights-balcony-dangers-91466-31626513/

15-Aug-2012 11:08

BREAKING: FBI Building Insider Trading Case Against Steven Cohen - ValueWalk :: http://www.valuewalk.com/2012/07/fbi-building-insider-trading-case-against-steven-cohen/

US says Iran training Syrian militia - The Statesman Online :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-19264236

Baltimore Orioles Continue to Roll with Multiple Home Run Night by Mark ... - Yahoo! Sports :: http://sports.yahoo.com/news/baltimore-orioles-continue-roll-multiple-home-run-night-083600490--mlb.html

Politics wrap: August 15, 2012 - Brisbane Times (blog) :: http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/opinion/politics/blogs/the-pulse/politics-wrap-august-15-2012-20120815-247ib.html

How to Be a Better Procrastinator :: Don't be fooled: People who dawdle are often very productive. They just need to refine their delaying tactics, writes John Perry.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443537404577579033271214626.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

FirstGroup wins UK West Coast rail franchise - Independent Online :: http://www.iol.co.za/business/companies/firstgroup-wins-uk-west-coast-rail-franchise-1.1362828

NASA completes 'brain transplant' on Curiosity rover - Times of India :: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/science/NASA-completes-brain-transplant-on-Curiosity-rover/articleshow/15503543.cms

Campaign highlights balcony dangers - WalesOnline :: http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2012/08/15/campaign-highlights-balcony-dangers-91466-31626513/

U.K. Bank Settles Iran Money Case :: Standard Chartered agreed to pay $340 million to a New York regulator to settle allegations it broke U.S. money-laundering laws in handling Iranian customers' transactions.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444318104577589380427559426.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Va. pastor convicted in controversial child custody case willing to 'accept the ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/va-pastor-convicted-in-controversial-child-custody-case-willing-to-accept-the-consequences/2012/08/15/3dd3eac8-e6a3-11e1-9739-eef99c5fb285_story.html

SurfTheChannel owner gets four-year sentence - ZDNet :: http://www.zdnet.com/surfthechannel-owner-gets-four-year-sentence-7000002658/

Syria's Former PM Urges Defection :: Syria's newly defected prime minister said he had been helpless to stop the regime's bloody crackdown against its opponents and urged other military and civilian officials to leave their posts.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444772404577589100529695814.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Ecuador yet to decide on Wikileaks founder's asylum: president - Xinhua :: http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2012-08/15/c_131786642.htm

Greek Auction Fends Off Default :: Greece held a successful debt auction, as bankers said that more than 20% of loans to the domestic economy are now officially nonperforming.
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Europe Contracts, Concerns Widen :: The euro zone's economy is shrinking, a development that threatens to worsen the global slowdown and intensify debate about Europe's attempts to restore confidence in the currency bloc.
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Biden warns audience including black voters that Republicans want to put them ... - Vancouver Sun :: http://www.vancouversun.com/news/Biden%2Bwarns%2Baudience%2Bincluding%2Bblack%2Bvoters%2Bthat%2BRepublicans%2Bwant/7090757/story.html

Syria's Russian Connection :: Syria's embattled regime laid plans to use Russian banks as part of an emergency effort to sidestep U.S. and European sanctions on oil and financial transactions.
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McMahon Wins Conn. GOP Primary - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/OTUS/wireStory/gop-activists-veterans-wis-fla-primaries-16999441

Who needs a license? Self-driving cars coming our way :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/yYptt2qPOaU/us-autos-selfdriving-cars-idUSBRE87E04V20120815

Bosses hire hard-working foreigners because British youth are 'lazy', report - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2188568/Bosses-hire-hard-working-foreigners-British-youth-lazy-report.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

15-Aug-2012 10:07

BREAKING: FBI Building Insider Trading Case Against Steven Cohen - ValueWalk :: http://www.valuewalk.com/2012/07/fbi-building-insider-trading-case-against-steven-cohen/

Syria's Former PM Urges Defection :: Syria's newly defected prime minister said he had been helpless to stop the regime's bloody crackdown against its opponents and urged other military and civilian officials to leave their posts.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444772404577589100529695814.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

U.K. Bank Settles Iran Money Case :: Standard Chartered agreed to pay $340 million to a New York regulator to settle allegations it broke U.S. money-laundering laws in handling Iranian customers' transactions.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444318104577589380427559426.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Greek Auction Fends Off Default :: Greece held a successful debt auction, as bankers said that more than 20% of loans to the domestic economy are now officially nonperforming.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444772404577588711377486298.html?mod=rss_most_emailed_day_europe

Europe Contracts, Concerns Widen :: The euro zone's economy is shrinking, a development that threatens to worsen the global slowdown and intensify debate about Europe's attempts to restore confidence in the currency bloc.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444318104577588483371390156.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

FirstGroup wins UK West Coast rail franchise - Malaysia Star :: http://biz.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file%3D/2012/8/15/business/20120815144422%26sec%3Dbusiness

Hamilton 'closer' to McLaren deal - The Press Association :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ukpress/article/ALeqM5hM1gpjQ76QYkb4Bg7HkkUQX5UJTg?docId%3DN0472711345007658515A

Syria's Russian Connection :: Syria's embattled regime laid plans to use Russian banks as part of an emergency effort to sidestep U.S. and European sanctions on oil and financial transactions.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444130304577560810962055348.html?mod=rss_most_emailed_day_europe

Australia upholds tobacco branding ban - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/39ed8f4a-e680-11e1-ac5f-00144feab49a.html

McMahon Wins Conn. GOP Primary - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/OTUS/wireStory/gop-activists-veterans-wis-fla-primaries-16999441

Bosses hire hard-working foreigners because British youth are 'lazy', report - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2188568/Bosses-hire-hard-working-foreigners-British-youth-lazy-report.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

UK to review cosmetic surgery industry - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2012/08/15/us-britain-cosmeticsurgery-idUKBRE87E07N20120815

Ron Palillo | 'Kotter' costar, 63 - Philadelphia Inquirer :: http://www.philly.com/philly/obituaries/20120815_Ron_Palillo____Kotter__costar__63.html

UK bank settles Iran money probe in NY for $340M - Boston Herald :: http://www.bostonherald.com/business/general/view/20120815uk_bank_settles_iran_money_probe_in_ny_for_340m/srvc%3Dbusiness%26position%3Dalso

Robert Pattinson puts on a happy face at premiere afterparty - Daily News & Analysis :: http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report_robert-pattinson-puts-on-a-happy-face-at-premiere-afterparty_1728227

Olympics did not boost business, small firms tell Jeremy Hunt - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/london-olympics-business/9476382/Olympics-did-not-boost-business-small-firms-tell-Jeremy-Hunt.html

UK Pirate Site's Owner Jailed for Four Years - Wall Street Journal (blog) :: http://blogs.wsj.com/tech-europe/2012/08/15/u-k-pirate-sites-owner-jailed-for-four-years/?mod%3Dgoogle_news_blog

'Captured Iranians in Syria not pilgrims but fighters' - Zee News :: http://zeenews.india.com/news/world/captured-iranians-in-syria-not-pilgrims-but-fighters_793760.html

Ex-Syrian PM: Assad Government 'Enemy of God' - Voice of America :: http://www.voanews.com/content/assad-is-enemy-of-god-former-syrian-pm-says/1485735.html

Journalist stands by Assange asylum story - ABC Online :: http://www.abc.net.au/worldtoday/content/2012/s3568227.htm

15-Aug-2012 09:06

Dark-Matter Theory Questioned by Astronomers' New Findings :: New studies conducted in the neighborhood of the sun cast doubt on the existence of dark matter
http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,2113093,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

BREAKING: FBI Building Insider Trading Case Against Steven Cohen - ValueWalk :: http://www.valuewalk.com/2012/07/fbi-building-insider-trading-case-against-steven-cohen/

Europe Zone Outlook Darkens :: The euro zone's $13 trillion economy is shrinking, data published Tuesday indicated, a development that threatens to worsen a global slowdown and intensify the debate about Europe's attempts to restore confidence in the currency union.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444318104577588483371390156.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

UK bank settles Iran money probe in NY for $340M - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-08-15/uk-bank-settles-iran-money-probe-in-ny-for-340m

Branson's Virgin Trains loses battle to keep running West Coast rail line - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2188541/Bransons-Virgin-Trains-loses-battle-running-West-Coast-rail-line.html

World watching cigarette packaging case (00:48) - The Age :: http://media.theage.com.au/business/businessday/world-watching-cigarette-packaging-case-3556237.html

Tighter rules following PIP scandal - ITN :: http://www.itn.co.uk/UK/53319/tighter-rules-following-pip-scandal

Hamilton 'closer' to new deal - Irish Examiner :: http://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/sport/hamilton-closer-to-new-deal-563016.html

New rules on playing fields opposed - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-19263693

UK Pirate Site's Owner Jailed for Four Years - Wall Street Journal (blog) :: http://blogs.wsj.com/tech-europe/2012/08/15/u-k-pirate-sites-owner-jailed-for-four-years/?mod%3Dgoogle_news_blog

'Captured Iranians in Syria not pilgrims but fighters' - Zee News :: http://zeenews.india.com/news/world/captured-iranians-in-syria-not-pilgrims-but-fighters_793760.html

Ex-Syrian PM: Assad Government 'Enemy of God' - Voice of America :: http://www.voanews.com/content/assad-is-enemy-of-god-former-syrian-pm-says/1485735.html

Journalist stands by Assange asylum story - ABC Online :: http://www.abc.net.au/worldtoday/content/2012/s3568227.htm

NASA completes 'brain transplant' on Curiosity - China Daily :: http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/world/2012-08/15/content_15677834.htm

Biden's 'Back in Chains' Remark Draws Fire - Wall Street Journal (India) :: http://live.wsj.com/video/biden-back-in-chains-remark-draws-fire/0A9278B2-B0FE-47AB-A48F-400DD3295245.html

HCA, Giant Hospital Chain, Creates a Windfall for Private Equity :: Under private equity ownership, HCA made an aggressive push for more revenue that sometimes led to conflicts with doctors and nurses over patient care.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/15/business/hca-giant-hospital-chain-creates-a-windfall-for-private-equity.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Symbolic gesture by King Abdullah to Ahmadinejad - Al-Bawaba :: http://www.albawaba.com/main-headlines/symbolic-gesture-king-abdullah-ahmadinejad-438412

US judge tosses suit over FBI spying - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/nation/article/U-S-judge-tosses-suit-over-FBI-spying-3788790.php

RPT-UPDATE 2-Australian court deals blow to global tobacco giants :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/Bg3mYpcTRUI/australia-tobacco-idUSL4E8JE7KA20120815

U.K. Bank Settles Iran Money Case :: Standard Chartered agreed to pay $340 million to a New York regulator to settle allegations that the bank broke U.S. money-laundering laws in handling transactions for Iranian customers.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444318104577589380427559426.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

15-Aug-2012 08:05

Dark-Matter Theory Questioned by Astronomers' New Findings :: New studies conducted in the neighborhood of the sun cast doubt on the existence of dark matter
http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,2113093,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

BREAKING: FBI Building Insider Trading Case Against Steven Cohen - ValueWalk :: http://www.valuewalk.com/2012/07/fbi-building-insider-trading-case-against-steven-cohen/

GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares fall, pausing after US data, stimulus hopes endure - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/08/15/markets-global-idINL4E8JE2BV20120815

Anti-Medicaid states: Earning $11000 is too much - Boston Globe :: http://bostonglobe.com/news/nation/2012/08/14/anti-medicaid-states-earning-too-much/89VleQMuc6B5fEDk9C9owL/story.html

Biden's 'Back in Chains' Remark Draws Fire - Wall Street Journal (India) :: http://live.wsj.com/video/biden-back-in-chains-remark-draws-fire/0A9278B2-B0FE-47AB-A48F-400DD3295245.html

Australia Wins Approval for World's First Plain-Pack Tobacco - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/bloomberg/article/Australia-Wins-Approval-for-World-s-First-3788777.php

HCA, Giant Hospital Chain, Creates a Windfall for Private Equity :: Under private equity ownership, HCA made an aggressive push for more revenue that sometimes led to conflicts with doctors and nurses over patient care.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/15/business/hca-giant-hospital-chain-creates-a-windfall-for-private-equity.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

NHS director to investigate safety of cosmetic surgery procedures - TODAYonline :: http://www.todayonline.com/Focus/Health/EDC120815-0000091/NHS-director-to-investigate-safety-of-cosmetic-surgery-procedures

US: Iran 'building Syrian militia' - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/world-news/us-iran-building-syrian-militia-16198002.html

McLaren confident Lewis Hamilton will sign for another F1 year - TODAYonline :: http://www.todayonline.com/Sports/EDC120815-0000088/McLaren-confident-Lewis-Hamilton-will-sign-for-another-F1-year

Standard Chartered to pay $US340m to NY - Ninemsn :: http://finance.ninemsn.com.au/newsbusiness/aap/8516423/standard-agrees-to-large-settlement

U.K. Bank Settles Iran Money Case :: Standard Chartered agreed to pay $340 million to a New York regulator to settle allegations that the bank broke U.S. money-laundering laws in handling transactions for Iranian customers.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444318104577589380427559426.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

The Julia Child Recipes Home Cooks Still Make :: Julia Child was born 100 years ago Wednesday, and many home cooks still have a recipe or two that, unlike her cassoulet, come together quickly and will always be a part of their repertory.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/15/dining/the-julia-child-recipes-home-cooks-still-make.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Mars Curiosity Rover 'brain transplant' a success: Nasa - Firstpost :: http://www.firstpost.com/tech/mars-curiosity-rover-brain-transplant-a-success-nasa-418568.html

Greece Staves Off Default With Debt Sale :: Greece successfully staved off a default on debts owed to the European Central Bank, selling $5 billion in 13-week treasury bills mainly to domestic banks.
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'Hard Knocks' gets entirety of Chad's release - Detroit Free Press :: http://www.freep.com/usatoday/article/824669%26usatref%3Dsportsmod?odyssey%3Dmod%257Cnewswell%257Ctext%257CSports%257Cp

Judge tosses lawsuit over FBI surveillance of California mosques :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/cTze6k_WbrE/us-usa-mosque-lawsuit-idUSBRE87E03Y20120815

Romney Delivers a Harsh Rebuke of Obama at Final Stop on Bus Tour - New York Times (blog) :: http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/08/14/romney-delivers-a-harsh-rebuke-of-obama-at-final-stop-on-bus-tour/

Defense seeks Illinois mistrial again in Drew Peterson murder case :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/z5I9oG3Wzzk/us-usa-crime-peterson-idUSBRE87D14M20120815

Europe Zone Outlook Darkens :: The euro zone's $13 trillion economy is shrinking, data published Tuesday indicated, a development that threatens to worsen a global slowdown and intensify the debate about Europe's attempts to restore confidence in the currency union.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444318104577588483371390156.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe