Wednesday, December 12, 2012

12-Dec-2012 23:16

Adolf Hitler: Man of the Year, 1938 :: Adolf Hitler: Man of the Year, 1938
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,760539,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

Worker Liberation in Michigan :: Another state gives individuals the right not to join a union.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323401904578157453687608428.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Fed Links Rates to Joblessness, Expands Bond Purchases - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-12-12/fed-boosts-qe-with-45-billion-in-monthly-treasury-purchases.html

Wednesday's big movers; Fed drags on blue-chip ETF - MarketWatch :: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/wednesdays-biggest-gaining-and-declining-stocks-2012-12-12?link%3DMW_latest_news

KABUL, Afghanistan â€" The Associated Press - Globe and Mail :: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/syria-firing-scud-missiles-at-insurgents/article6259454/

Software pioneer McAfee says boards plane to Miami - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/12/12/us-belize-mcafee-boarded-idUSBRE8BB1PS20121212

How No 10 warned off the Telegraph - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/leveson-inquiry/9741171/How-No-10-warned-off-the-Telegraph.html

A Cooking Blog Yields a Franchise and a Husband :: Deb Perelman’s small kitchen in Manhattan has yielded a hit blog and a best-selling book, “The Smitten Kitchen Cookbook.”
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/13/books/a-cooking-blog-yields-a-franchise-and-a-husband.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

'Serious differences' remain in cliff talks, speaker says - Toronto Star :: http://www.thestar.com/business/article/1301385---serious-differences-remain-in-cliff-talks-speaker-says

UN condemns North Korea over rocket launch - Deutsche Welle :: http://www.dw.de/un-condemns-north-korea-over-rocket-launch/a-16450004

SAG Awards 2013: TV nominations favor cable dramas, network comedies - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/envelope/tv/la-et-st-sag-nominations-tv-20121213,0,7223893.story

Jacintha Saldanha's post-mortem 'secret until inquest' - Herald Sun :: http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/jacintha-saldanhas-post-mortem-secret-until-inquest/story-e6frf7jo-1226535733071

'It was devastating. They saw everything' - NEWS.com.au :: http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/movies/anne-hathaway-laughs-off-crotch-flash/story-e6frfmvr-1226535833956

"Brazen" Doesn't Even Begin to Describe the Brandon Woodard Shooting - Slate Magazine (blog) :: http://www.slate.com/blogs/crime/2012/12/12/brandon_woodard_shooting_brazen_hardly_describes_the_broad_daylight_midtown.html

Late BBC star Savile suspected of 199 crimes â€" UK police - Firstpost :: http://www.firstpost.com/world/late-bbc-star-savile-suspected-of-199-crimes-uk-police-555413.html

Top Google searches: Marmite, Val on Kiwis' minds - Stuff.co.nz :: http://www.stuff.co.nz/technology/8072443/Top-Google-searches-Marmite-Val-on-Kiwis-minds/

Oregon Mall Shooter Identified Day After Killing 2 - U.S. News & World Report :: http://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2012/12/12/oregon-mall-shooter-identified-day-after-killing-2

India needs to show character, says Dhoni - The Express Tribune :: http://tribune.com.pk/story/478935/india-needs-to-show-character-says-dhoni/

'Shocking' British collusion in N Ireland - Sky News Australia :: http://www.skynews.com.au/topstories/article.aspx?id%3D825990

Michigan's Anti-Union Law Breaks Hearts and Backs - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-12-12/michigan-s-anti-union-law-breaks-hearts-and-backs.html

12-Dec-2012 22:15

Adolf Hitler: Man of the Year, 1938 :: Adolf Hitler: Man of the Year, 1938
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,760539,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

Worra Duels Card Game Tournament - Good Times :: http://www.gtweekly.com/index.php/print-events/eventdetail/123795/-/worra-duels-card-game-tournament.html

Stock Gains Slip Away - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323981504578174860749711512.html

'Friends of Syria' Recognize Syrian Opposition; Scuds Fired in - Voice of America :: http://www.voanews.com/content/friends-of-syria-to-recognize-syrian-opposition/1563323.html

Sitar virtuoso Ravi Shankar bridged India and the West - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Latest-News-Wires/2012/1212/Sitar-virtuoso-Ravi-Shankar-bridged-India-and-the-West

Players in New Orleans Saints' bounty scheme get bans overturned - BusinessWorld Online Edition :: http://www.bworldonline.com/content.php?section%3DSports%26title%3DPlayers-in-New-Orleans-Saints%25E2%2580%2599-bounty-scheme-get-bans-overturned%26id%3D62831

NYC police commissioner: Getaway car found in execution-style slaying of Calif ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/police-probe-possibility-that-la-man-was-lured-to-scene-of-brazen-ambush-on-manhattan-block/2012/12/11/02a6b388-4407-11e2-8c8f-fbebf7ccab4e_story.html

Mall Gunman Identified as Jacob Tyler Roberts :: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=c293899038324cb2e7c8d0196421008d

Hoax nurse hadn't told family about her role in prank before death - The Age :: http://www.theage.com.au/world/hoax-nurse-hadnt-told-family-about-her-role-in-prank-before-death-20121213-2bapc.html

Why Mall Shooter and Aurora Theater Shooter Both Wore Masks - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/US/oregon-mall-shooter-aurora-theater-shooter-wore-masks/story?id%3D17943361

'My Dad's music touched millions of people,' daughter Norah Jones says - Vancouver Sun :: http://www.vancouversun.com/entertainment/music/Ravi%2BShankar%2Bsitar%2Bvirtuoso%2Bmentored%2BBeatles%2Bdies/7684723/story.html

Hero Saves Customer at Mall Shooting :: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=a68bc65552eb024a11e1f89da55be57e

Syrian building blast kills at least five - Ninemsn :: http://news.ninemsn.com.au/world/2012/12/13/05/00/blast-targets-syrian-regime-building

The Tom and Jerry, an Odd, Ephemeral Drink :: More common in the Midwest, the Tom and Jerry is a drink that arrives at New York bars typically in the coldest weeks.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/12/dining/the-tom-and-jerry-an-odd-ephemeral-drink.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

'Shocking' British collusion in Belfast lawyer's killing: David Cameron - Times of India :: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/uk/Shocking-British-collusion-in-Belfast-lawyers-killing-David-Cameron/articleshow/17591704.cms

UN Security Council condemns NKorea successful rocket launch; SKorea says ... - Montreal Gazette :: http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/European%2Ballies%2Burge%2Bstrong%2Breaction%2BNKoreas%2Brocket%2Blaunch/7688117/story.html

'Serious differences' in fiscal stand-off - Sky News Australia :: http://www.skynews.com.au/businessnews/article.aspx?id%3D825971

'It was devastating. They saw everything' - Herald Sun :: http://www.heraldsun.com.au/entertainment/movies/anne-hathaway-laughs-off-crotch-flash/story-e6frf9h6-1226535833956

Downing St in battle with Telegraph - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9e11e2d0-4492-11e2-8fd7-00144feabdc0.html

After vote, Facebook moves to update privacy settings - Computerworld :: http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9234639/After_vote_Facebook_moves_to_update_privacy_settings?taxonomyId%3D17

12-Dec-2012 21:13

Adolf Hitler: Man of the Year, 1938 :: Adolf Hitler: Man of the Year, 1938
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,760539,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

Worker Liberation in Michigan :: Another state gives individuals the right not to join a union.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323401904578157453687608428.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Corporate Taxes on Table in Cliff Talks - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323339704578173241968322374.html

Ravi Shankar was the master of sitar - gulfnews.com :: http://gulfnews.com/news/world/india/ravi-shankar-was-the-master-of-sitar-1.1118000

AP PHOTOS: Top 10 Search Trends Of 2012 - NPR :: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId%3D167072594

Fed ramps up stimulus in new approach to support growth - Firstpost :: http://www.firstpost.com/fwire/fed-ramps-up-stimulus-in-new-approach-to-support-growth-555371.html?utm_source%3Dfwire%26utm_medium%3Dhp

Paul McCartney to front a reunited Nirvana? - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/music/posts/la-et-ms-paul-mccartney-to-front-a-reunited-nirvana-20121212,0,6783635.story

US mall shooting 'could have been much worse' - New Zealand Herald :: http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id%3D2%26objectid%3D10853770

UN leads protests as North Korea declares long-range rocket launch a success ... - Ottawa Citizen :: http://www.ottawacitizen.com/technology/World%2Bprotests%2BNorth%2BKorea%2Bdeclares%2Blong%2Brange%2Brocket%2Blaunch/7687570/story.html

Syria fires Scud missiles on its own people - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/syria/9740772/Syria-fires-Scud-missiles-on-its-own-people.html

Yahoo! Mail (for iPhone) - PC Magazine :: http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2413152,00.asp

Facebook unveils new privacy controls - Indian Express :: http://www.indianexpress.com/news/facebook-unveils-new-privacy-controls/1044371/

"Friends of Syria" group recognises opposition coalition - Firstpost :: http://www.firstpost.com/world/friends-of-syria-group-recognises-opposition-coalition-555365.html

US military's reusable spacecraft lifts off on mystery mission - South China Morning Post :: http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1103925/us-militarys-reusable-spacecraft-lifts-mystery-mission

UK petty officer jailed over nuclear secrets - Sky News Australia :: http://www.skynews.com.au/topstories/article.aspx?id%3D825923%26vId%3D3697553

The Tom and Jerry, an Odd, Ephemeral Drink :: More common in the Midwest, the Tom and Jerry is a drink that arrives at New York bars typically in the coldest weeks.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/12/dining/the-tom-and-jerry-an-odd-ephemeral-drink.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Finucane: Could Baha Mousa inquiry provide a template? - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-20705511

The latest salvo - The Economist (blog) :: http://www.economist.com/blogs/democracyinamerica/2012/12/labour-midwest

Mall Gunman Identified as Jacob Tyler Roberts :: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=c293899038324cb2e7c8d0196421008d

Americans Who Helped Free Kosovo Return as Entrepreneurs :: The competing business dealings of former high-ranking United States officials in Kosovo may present a special ethical quandary.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/12/world/europe/americans-who-helped-free-kosovo-return-as-entrepreneurs.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

12-Dec-2012 20:12

Adolf Hitler: Man of the Year, 1938 :: Adolf Hitler: Man of the Year, 1938
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,760539,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

Ravi Shankar's world-changing sound - Boston Herald (blog) :: http://www.bostonherald.com/blogs/entertainment/guestlisted/index.php/2012/12/12/ravi-shankars-world-changing-sound/

Stocks extend gains after Fed unveils stimulus plan - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/12/12/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE8AP08020121212

Invert, Always Invert... - Stockopedia :: http://www.stockopedia.co.uk/content/invert-always-invert-69794/

Lindsay Lohan's probation revoked - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/2012/12/12/lindsay-lohan-probation-revoked/

UN Security Council condemns NKorea rocket launch - Seattle Post Intelligencer :: http://www.seattlepi.com/news/us/article/UN-Security-Council-condemns-NKorea-rocket-launch-4111887.php

Gunman and Victims Are Identified in Oregon Mall Shooting - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/13/us/oregon-mall-closed-after-deadly-shooting.html

Facebook to improve privacy controls over public visibility - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2012/dec/12/facebook-improve-privacy-controls-pictures-public

McCartney fills in for Cobain - Khaleej Times :: http://www.khaleejtimes.com/citytimes/inside.asp?section%3Dcitytimes%26xfile%3D/data/citytimes/2012/December/citytimes_December175.xml

Boehner to House GOP: Don't make Christmas plans - CBS News :: http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-250_162-57558752/boehner-to-house-gop-dont-make-christmas-plans/

Pope Benedict XVI begins tweeting, sends from iPad, TweetDeck - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-pope-twitter-ipad-20121212,0,930260.story

Beatles mentor Ravi Shankar dies - New Zealand Herald (blog) :: http://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/news/article.cfm?c_id%3D1501119%26objectid%3D10853743

UPDATE 6-UN Security Council condemns N.Korea launch, weighs response - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/12/12/korea-north-un-idUSL1E8NC11020121212

Best Images and Videos From 3-Mile-Wide Asteroid Toutatis' Flyby - Wired :: http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2012/12/images-video-toutatis/

Downtown Farmers Market - Good Times :: http://www.gtweekly.com/index.php/print-events/eventdetail/111228/-/downtown-farmers-market.html

Syrian Opposition Boosted by US Recognition, But Faces Growing Challenges - TIME :: http://world.time.com/2012/12/12/syrian-opposition-boosted-by-u-s-recognition-but-faces-growing-challenges/

David Cameron defends welfare cuts amid accusations of bullying - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newsvideo/uk-politics-video/9739716/David-Cameron-defends-welfare-cuts-amid-accusations-of-bullying.html

How will right-to-work legislation impact MI jobs? - Fox News :: http://video.foxnews.com/v/2031112766001/how-will-right-to-work-legislation-impact-mi-jobs/

Anne Hathaway is too classy for upskirts (but not for weird boots) - National Post :: http://arts.nationalpost.com/2012/12/12/anne-hathaway-is-too-classy-for-upskirts-but-not-for-weird-boots/

NYPD detectives in LA investigating Manhattan shooting - Los Angeles Times :: http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2012/12/nypd-detectives-los-angeles-manhattan-shooting.html

12-Dec-2012 19:12

Adolf Hitler: Man of the Year, 1938 :: Adolf Hitler: Man of the Year, 1938
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,760539,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

US Stocks Advance as Fed Plans More Treasury Purchases - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-12-12/u-s-stock-futures-rise-amid-fed-support-speculation.html

Time and Punishment: Mandatory Sentences Face Growing Skepticism :: Many scholars say mandatory sentencing policies lock up nonviolent, low-level offenders for too long and are no longer a cost-effective way to reduce crime in the United States.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/12/science/mandatory-prison-sentences-face-growing-skepticism.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Django Unchained Review Roundup: Quentin Tarantino's Spaghetti-Western ... - E! Online :: http://www.eonline.com/news/370755/django-unchained-review-roundup-quentin-tarantino-s-spaghetti-western-bloodbath-ropes-in-smitten-critics

FiveThirtyEight: Why Hillary Clinton Would Be Strong in 2016 :: Hillary Rodham Clinton would obviously be a formidable presidential candidate in 2016. But if she runs, one thing is almost certain: she won't be as popular as she is right now.
http://fivethirtyeight.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/12/11/why-hillary-clinton-would-be-strong-in-2016-its-not-her-favorability-ratings/?partner=rss&emc=rss

'Shocking' State Collusion On Finucane Murder - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1024025/shocking-state-collusion-on-finucane-murder

Video shows Mafia-style hit near Central Park - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2012/12/12/new-york-central-park-shooting-hit-video/1763907/

Nurse at centre of Duchess of Cambridge phone call hoax was found hanged in ... - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/nurse-at-centre-of-duchess-of-cambridge-phone-call-hoax-was-found-hanged-in-flat-alongside-suicide-note-8405954.html

Facebook crime ring dismantled - Irish Times :: http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2012/1212/breaking38.htm

US and European allies urge strong UN reaction to NKorea's rocket launch, but ... - Calgary Herald :: http://www.calgaryherald.com/news/world/European%2Ballies%2Burge%2Bstrong%2Breaction%2BNKoreas%2Brocket%2Blaunch/7688117/story.html

Top 2012 searches include Whitney Houston, PSY's 'Gangnam Style ... - Ottawa Citizen :: http://www.ottawacitizen.com/technology/2012%2Bsearches%2Binclude%2BWhitney%2BHouston%2BPSYs%2BGangnam%2BStyle/7688345/story.html

Judge Revokes Lohan's Probation, Sets Hearing Date - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wireStory/lohan-arraigned-driving-charges-la-17939327

Oregon mall shooting: Toll could have been worse, official says - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-portland-mall-shooting-20121212,0,1951227.story

Boehner, Obama Still 'Far Apart' on 'Fiscal Cliff' - ABC News (blog) :: http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics/2012/12/boehner-obama-still-far-apart-on-fiscal-cliff/

Viva Forever or Viva For-never? Spice Girls musical gets a critical pasting - Ottawa Citizen :: http://www.ottawacitizen.com/entertainment/music/Viva%2BForever%2BViva%2BFornever%2BSpice%2BGirls%2Bmusical%2Bgets/7688302/story.html

Photo by Toru Hanai/REUTERS 4 hours ago - Yahoo! Eurosport UK :: http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/photos/paulinho-brazils-corinthians-gedo-egypts-al-ahly-fight-photo-130508030.html

Peppard: El Jefe George W. Bush looking forward to a new grandchild - Dallas Morning News (blog) :: http://popcultureblog.dallasnews.com/2012/12/peppard-el-jefe-george-w-bush-looking-forward-to-a-new-grandchild.html/

Pope Benedict Sends First Tweet - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/pope-twitter-pope-benedict-xvi-pontifex-blesses-followers/story?id%3D17942589

Honda recall hits 52000 minivans and SUVs in Canada - National Post :: http://news.nationalpost.com/2012/12/12/honda-recall-hits-52000-minivans-and-suvs-in-canada/

How Lottery Winners Spend Money :: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=e7444a7233177e7305361c0fcc8cff10

12-Dec-2012 18:11

Adolf Hitler: Man of the Year, 1938 :: Adolf Hitler: Man of the Year, 1938
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,760539,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

The Power of Birth Order :: Parents insist that how kids turn out depends on when they were born. More and more, science agrees
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1673284,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

Pope Benedict's first tweet: 'I bless all of you from my heart' - NBCNews.com (blog) :: http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/12/12/15861103-pope-benedicts-first-tweet-i-bless-all-of-you-from-my-heart?lite

UN Security Council holds emergency talks after North Korea rocket launch - NEWS.com.au :: http://www.news.com.au/world/north-koreas-launched-rocket-flew-over-japan/story-fndir2ev-1226535265147

Nurse autopsy findings held back - Sky News Australia :: http://www.skynews.com.au/topstories/article.aspx?id%3D825922

North Korea carries out controversial rocket launch - CNN :: http://www.cnn.com/2012/12/11/world/asia/north-korea-rocket-launch/?hpt%3Dhp_c1

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger will come back stronger - Martin Keown - BBC Sport :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/20701597

UK Submariner Jailed For Trying To Pass Secrets To Russia - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty :: http://www.rferl.org/content/uk-sailor-jailed-for-attempted-espionage/24796872.html

Man stalked and killed - San Jose Mercury News :: http://www.mercurynews.com/breakingnews/ci_22173401?source%3Dinthenews

Jenna Bush Hager announces her pregnancy on NBC - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/12/12/people-jennabush-idUSL1E8NC3MZ20121212

Whitney Houston Beats Gangnam as Top Google Search - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-12-12/whitney-houston-beats-gangnam-style-as-top-google-search

Critics pan "charmless" Spice Girls musical - Moneycontrol.com :: http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/wire-news/critics-pan-%2522charmless%2522-spice-girls-musical_794396.html

Boehner: serious differences remain on "fiscal cliff" - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/12/12/us-usa-fiscal-idUSBRE8A80WV20121212

Pope's first posts on Twitter go to more than 1 million followers - Vancouver Sun (blog) :: http://blogs.vancouversun.com/2012/12/12/popes-first-posts-on-twitter-go-to-more-than-1-million-followers/

M6 closed AGAIN two days after dramatic pile-up as chemical tanker catches fire ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2246926/Drivers-forced-flee-chemical-tanker-explodes-50ft-fireball-M6-motorway-leaving-firefighters-motorists-needing-treatment-toxic-fumes.html

Apple Moves Closer to Making TV Set - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323981504578174532274021230.html

Oregon mall shooting was a random attack: Police - Firstpost :: http://www.firstpost.com/world/oregon-mall-shooting-was-a-random-attack-police-555292.html

Watch Jason Kidd beat former team with game-winning three-pointer - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/sports/sportsnow/la-sp-sn-jason-kidd-20121212,0,3743645.story

Pauline avibella 425m-year-old fossil 'a new species' - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-20692019

Pat Finucane: Family of murdered Belfast solicitor dismiss report into his death ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2246856/Pat-Finucane-Murdered-solicitor-alive-Belfast-police-facilitated-death-David-Cameron-admits.html

12-Dec-2012 16:08

Adolf Hitler: Man of the Year, 1938 :: Adolf Hitler: Man of the Year, 1938
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,760539,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

NKoreans Hail Rocket Launch; US, Others Condemn - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/nkorea-defies-warnings-launches-long-range-rocket-17939207

Record number of UK people have jobs - Sky News Australia :: http://www.skynews.com.au/topstories/article.aspx?id%3D825920

Pope needs help sending out blessing in first tweet - NDTV :: http://www.ndtv.com/article/world/pope-needs-help-sending-out-blessing-in-first-tweet-304629

Ravi Shankar, sitar virtuoso who brought Indian music to West, mentored Beatles ... - Ottawa Citizen :: http://www.ottawacitizen.com/entertainment/music/Ravi%2BShankar%2Bsitar%2Bvirtuoso%2Bbrought%2BIndian%2Bmusic/7687460/story.html

Ravi Shankar, Sitarist Who Introduced Indian Music to the West, Dies at 92 :: A composer, trained in both Eastern and Western musical traditions, Mr. Shankar helped foster a worldwide appreciation of India’s traditional music.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/13/arts/music/ravi-shankar-indian-sitarist-dies-at-92.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

David Cameron 'agony' over state collusion in Pat Finucane murder - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/crime/9740209/David-Cameron-agony-over-state-collusion-in-Pat-Finucane-murder.html

Berkshire Expands Buyback, Will Pay Up to 120% of Book Value - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-12-12/berkshire-expands-buyback-will-pay-up-to-120-of-book-value.html

"Our tragic loss": Parents of missing April Jones speak of their pain at five-year ... - Mirror.co.uk :: http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/april-jones-parents-of-missing-five-year-old-1486559

'I'm sure the royals put maximum pressure on this woman': Anti-monarchist ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2246995/Anti-monarchist-Morrissey-blames-Duchess-Cambridge-death-hoax-nurse.html

PSY Scores With Gangnam Style In Google Trends List - MTV UK :: http://www.mtv.co.uk/news/psy/370858-psy-gangnam-style-lucy-spraggan-skyfall-google-trends-2012

Beckham turned up late to 'Viva Forever' premiere - Irish Examiner :: http://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/entertainment/beckham-turned-up-late-to-viva-forever-premiere-577601.html

M6 closed AGAIN two days after dramatic pile-up as chemical tanker catches fire ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2246926/Drivers-forced-flee-chemical-tanker-explodes-50ft-fireball-M6-motorway-leaving-firefighters-motorists-needing-treatment-toxic-fumes.html

Arsenal dumped out by team that cost £7500 - Herald.ie :: http://www.herald.ie/sport/soccer/arsenal-dumped-out-by-team-that-cost-7500-3324338.html

Curbing mass immigration could bring down house prices, Theresa May says - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/immigration/9739590/Curbing-mass-immigration-could-bring-down-house-prices-Theresa-May-says.html

Cameron defends welfare cuts, saying Tories are 'party for people who work' - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2012/dec/12/cameron-defend-welfare-cuts-work-tax-credit

Indian Sitar Legend Ravi Shankar Dead at 92 - Voice of America :: http://www.voanews.com/content/indian-sitarist-ravi-shankar-dies/1563262.html

Time and Punishment: Mandatory Sentences Face Growing Skepticism :: Many scholars say mandatory sentencing policies lock up nonviolent, low-level offenders for too long and are no longer a cost-effective way to reduce crime in the United States.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/12/science/mandatory-prison-sentences-face-growing-skepticism.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Lohan to Be Arraigned on New Driving Charges in LA - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wireStory/lohan-arraigned-driving-charges-la-17939327

Film review: The Hobbit - An Unexpected Journey - South China Morning Post :: http://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/arts-culture/article/1103800/review-hobbit-unexpected-journey

12-Dec-2012 15:07

Adolf Hitler: Man of the Year, 1938 :: Adolf Hitler: Man of the Year, 1938
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,760539,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

Pope hits 1M followers as he blesses online fans and tweets: 'Dear friends...' - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/on-faith/pope-tweets-dear-friends-i-am-pleased-to-get-in-touch-with-you-through-twitter/2012/12/12/bb415650-4448-11e2-8c8f-fbebf7ccab4e_story.html

Kate hoax call: 'Indian-origin nurse was found hanging' - Zee News :: http://zeenews.india.com/news/world/kate-hoax-call-nurse-was-still-alive-when-found-hanging_816305.html

Cameron 'sorry' for Pat Finucane murder collusion - ITN :: http://www.itn.co.uk/UK/63841/cameron-sorry-for-pat-finucane-murder-collusion

Movie review: The Hobbit â€" An Unexpected Journey worth undertaking - Daily News & Analysis :: http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/review_movie-review-the-hobbit-an-unexpected-journey-worth-undertaking_1776523

North Korea carries out controversial rocket launch - CNN :: http://www.cnn.com/2012/12/11/world/asia/north-korea-rocket-launch/?hpt%3Dhp_c1

Apple Tests Designs for TV - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323981504578174532274021230.html

Irving and Cavs deal Lakers another loss, 100-94 - Yahoo! Sports :: http://sports.yahoo.com/news/irving-cavs-deal-lakers-another-030425230--nba.html

M6 closed in Warwickshire after chemical tanker fire - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-20697687

US condemns North Korea missile launch - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/theoval/2012/12/12/obama-north-korea-missile-launch-tommy-vietor/1762927/

Pandit Ravi Shankar, as I remember him - Zee News (blog) :: http://zeenews.india.com/blog/pandit-ravi-shankar-as-i-remember-him_5905.html

'No end date' in search for April Jones's body - AFP :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5iFADsP6jLsk4UrxJaO38TXB_be0A?docId%3DCNG.5c679a9ba99cfac840c7875e842a7957.301

Outlook remains cloudy for "fiscal cliff" deal - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/12/12/us-usa-fiscal-talks-idUSBRE8BB0RR20121212

NYC rabbi who aides child sex abuse victims in ultra-Orthodox community ... - Edmonton Journal :: http://www.edmontonjournal.com/news/world/rabbi%2Baides%2Bchild%2Babuse%2Bvictims%2BultraOrthodox%2Bcommunity/7687142/story.html

Putin pledges to strengthen Russia's might - CTV News :: http://www.ctvnews.ca/world/putin-pledges-to-strengthen-russia-s-might-1.1075909

Michigan Governor Signs Laws Limiting Unions :: Sweeping legislation signed by Gov. Rick Snyder on Tuesday will vastly reduce the power of organized labor in a state that was a symbol of union clout for decades.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/12/us/protesters-rally-over-michigan-union-limits-plan.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Pope needs help sending out blessing in first tweet - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2012/12/12/us-pope-tweet-idUKBRE8BB0IL20121212

More Cup misery for Arsenal - SPORT24 :: http://www.sport24.co.za/Soccer/More-Cup-misery-for-Arsenal-20121212

Interstate 77 reopens after W.Va. gas inferno - MiamiHerald.com (registration) :: http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/12/11/3137286/wva-gas-line-explodes-interstate.html

Microsoft increases Surface tablet production - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2012/12/12/microsoft-surface-production/1763013/

12-Dec-2012 14:06

Adolf Hitler: Man of the Year, 1938 :: Adolf Hitler: Man of the Year, 1938
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,760539,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

Pat Finucane murder: 'No overarching state conspiracy' says PM - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-20662412

Arsene Wenger will NOT be sacked insist Arsenal but club chief Gazidis is set to ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-2246927/Arsene-Wenger-NOT-sacked-insist-Arsenal-club-chief-Gazidis-set-face-fans-fury-Emirates-event.html

Pope needs help sending out blessing in first tweet - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/12/12/us-pope-tweet-idINBRE8BB0IL20121212

Pandit Ravi Shankar, the Indian sitar Maestro Passed away in California - Jagran Josh :: http://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/pandit-ravi-shankar-the-sitar-maestro-passed-away-in-california-1355294888-1

UK unemployment falls by 82000 - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20691842

Indian sitar virtuoso Ravi Shankar dies - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/162d03cc-441f-11e2-932a-00144feabdc0.html

US Calls North Korea Rocket Launch a 'Provocative Act' - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/International/north-korea-launches-long-range-missile/story?id%3D17939423

The Hobbit: Peter Jackson defends new technology - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/film/filmmakersonfilm/9739714/The-Hobbit-Peter-Jackson-defends-new-technology.html

Who was nurse Jacintha Saldanha? - CNN :: http://www.cnn.com/2012/12/12/world/europe/uk-india-nurse-profile/?hpt%3Dhp_t3

London Heathrow Scraps 148 Flights as Frozen Fog Ices BA Engines - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-12-12/london-heathrow-scraps-148-flights-as-frozen-fog-ices-ba-engines.html

The pope sending his first tweet on a tablet computer. Photo: Reuters - Irish Independent :: http://www.independent.ie/business/technology/pope-experiences-embarrassing-twitter-fail-as-first-tweet-refuses-to-send-3324435.html

Police promise to keep searching for missing April Jones - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/crime/9739653/Police-promise-to-keep-searching-for-missing-April-Jones.html

'Friends of Syria' group recognises opposition coalition - Livemint :: http://www.livemint.com/Politics/Vz3Lq2HbtHCAHEQFbnQFuJ/Russia-criticises-US-recognition-of-Syrian-opposition.html

Putin unveils bill on officials' assets - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f0f8ef92-4448-11e2-952a-00144feabdc0.html

Part of W.Va. interstate charred in gas inferno reopens as crews work all night to ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/crews-work-to-reopen-portion-of-west-virginia-interstate-melted-in-natural-gas-line-explosion/2012/12/12/7ee865b0-4441-11e2-8c8f-fbebf7ccab4e_story.html

At least three dead in US mall shooting - The Sun Daily :: http://www.thesundaily.my/news/563599

Top secret US spaceplane sets off on another classified mission - Register :: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/12/12/x37b_launch/

va Forever!, Piccadilly Theatre, review - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/theatre/theatre-reviews/9737630/va-Forever-Piccadilly-Theatre-review.html

Maria Miller should 'recuse herself' â€" Hacked Off spokesman - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2012/dec/12/maria-miller-recuse-herself-hacked-off

12-Dec-2012 13:05

Adolf Hitler: Man of the Year, 1938 :: Adolf Hitler: Man of the Year, 1938
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,760539,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

US Formally Recognizes Syria's Main Rebel Group - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324339204578173272657834096.html

'The Hobbit' review: The magic of Middle-earth, reborn - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com :: http://www.nj.com/entertainment/index.ssf/2012/12/the_hobbit_review_the_magic_of.html

Downing Street backs Maria Miller's aide over expenses row - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/mps-expenses/9739473/Downing-Street-backs-Maria-Millers-aide-over-expenses-row.html

"Friends of Syria" group recognizes opposition coalition :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/eDT0mNwjXkA/us-syria-crisis-idUSBRE8AJ1FK20121212

North Korea launches rocket, US vows action - Toronto Sun :: http://www.torontosun.com/2012/12/11/north-korea-launches-rocket-in-defiance-of-critics

Pauline Avibella 425m-year-old fossil 'a new species' - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-20692019

50 Years of Fascination With Ravi Shankar - New York Times (blog) :: http://rendezvous.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/12/12/50-years-of-fascination-with-ravi-shankar/

Spice Girls musical has world premiere in London - gulfnews.com :: http://gulfnews.com/pictures/arts-entertainment/spice-girls-musical-has-world-premiere-in-london-1.1117800

Record number of people in work, reveal latest job figures - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/record-number-of-people-in-work-reveal-latest-job-figures-8410794.html

Live Sport Reports Wenger not embarrassed by cup exit - WalesOnline (blog) :: http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sports/live-sport-reports/2012/12/12/wenger-not-embarrassed-by-cup-exit-91466-32411294/

Tainted Saints off NFL bounty hook - Ottawa Citizen :: http://www.ottawacitizen.com/sports/Tainted%2BSaints%2Bbounty%2Bhook/7684992/story.html

NYPD making progress in slaying of LA man in Manhattan - Los Angeles Times :: http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2012/12/nypd-making-progress-in-slaying-of-la-man-in-midtown.html

The Voice: Cee Lo Green protege Treven Hunte is eliminated a week before the ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2246792/The-Voice-Cee-Lo-Green-protege-Treven-Hunte-eliminated-week-final.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

'We accept responsibility' - Ottawa Citizen :: http://www.ottawacitizen.com/news/accept%2Bresponsibility/7685052/story.html

10 places that stand out in the census - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-20692122

Same-sex marriage bill out for consultation - Scottish Daily Record :: http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scotlands-same-sex-marriage-bill-out-1486055

The amazing asteroid-eye view of the Earth - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2246500/3-mile-wide-asteroid-XE54-passes-just-226-000km--crosses-Earths-shadow.html

Lindsay Lohan could face eight months in jail as LA prosecutors prepare to ask ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2246767/Lindsay-Lohan-bars-prosecutors-set-ask-judge-revoke-probation.html

W.Va. works to reopen interstate after explosion - MiamiHerald.com (registration) :: http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/12/11/3137286/wva-gas-line-explodes-interstate.html

12-Dec-2012 12:04

Adolf Hitler: Man of the Year, 1938 :: Adolf Hitler: Man of the Year, 1938
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,760539,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

UK to Unveil Report Into Killing of Belfast... - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/uk-unveil-report-killing-belfast-lawyer-17940648

Microsoft steps up Surface tablet production, to sell in more stores - IBNLive :: http://ibnlive.in.com/news/microsoft-steps-up-surface-tablet-production-to-sell-in-more-stores/310136-11.html

The greatest League Cup shocks - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/news-and-comment/the-greatest-league-cup-shocks-1791532.html

Hyderabad connection: When Ravi Shankar returned to where he got married - Firstpost :: http://www.firstpost.com/bollywood/hyderabad-connection-when-ravi-shankar-returned-to-where-he-got-married-554728.html

Spice Girls reunite on stage - ITN :: http://www.itn.co.uk/Entertainment/63829/spice-girls-reunite-on-stage-for-viva-forever-musical

Heathrow and London City Airport flights disrupted by fog - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-20688570

US backs new Syrian opposition ahead of conference - Houston Chronicle :: http://www.chron.com/news/world/article/US-backs-new-Syrian-opposition-ahead-of-conference-4110220.php

North Korea successfully launches rocket - NEWS.com.au :: http://www.news.com.au/breaking-news/world/north-korea-rocket-launch-likely-delayed/story-e6frfkui-1226535098232

Indian sitar maestro Ravi Shankar dies - Kenya Broadcasting Corporation :: http://www.kbc.co.ke/news.asp?nid%3D79411

Gunman opens fire at Oregon mall; Suspect, 2 dead - Atlanta Journal Constitution :: http://www.ajc.com/ap/ap/crime/gunman-opens-fire-at-oregon-mall-suspect-2-dead/nTS2W/

In Michigan, A Conservative Governor Takes Careful Aim at Unions - TIME :: http://swampland.time.com/2012/12/12/in-michigan-a-conservative-governor-takes-careful-aim-at-unions/?iid%3Dtsmodule

EU banking union appears to have overcome impasse - Deutsche Welle :: http://www.dw.de/eu-banking-union-appears-to-have-overcome-impasse/a-16445745

Even light smoking doubles women's risk of fatal heart attack - Business Standard :: http://www.business-standard.com/generalnews/news/even-light-smoking-doubles-womens-riskfatal-heart-attack/92611/

NBA roundup: Cavaliers embarrass Lakers - Boston Globe :: http://bostonglobe.com/sports/2012/12/12/kyrie-irving-scores-leads-cavaliers-past-slumping-lakers/MH5jfdpB2FjtD2AZ3VO8ZI/story.html

HSBC to spend $700m vetting clients - CNN International :: http://www.cnn.com/2012/12/12/business/hsbc-vetting/

Gunman kills two at Oregon mall before taking own life :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/KKj7r1YOK9g/us-usa-shooting-oregon-idUSBRE8BB01720121212

World powers recognize Syrian opposition coalition :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/eDT0mNwjXkA/us-syria-crisis-idUSBRE8AJ1FK20121212

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2012: Donna Summer, Public Enemy and Randy ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2246863/Rock-Roll-Hall-Fame-2012-Donna-Summer-Public-Enemy-Randy-Newman-inducted.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

North Korea's new leader burnishes credentials with rocket :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/ToRvYuBk-qQ/us-korea-north-rocket-idUSBRE8BB02K20121212

12-Dec-2012 11:03

Adolf Hitler: Man of the Year, 1938 :: Adolf Hitler: Man of the Year, 1938
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,760539,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

Ravi Shankar, George Harrison bonded culturally - Business Standard :: http://www.business-standard.com/generalnews/news/ravi-shankar-george-harrison-bonded-culturally/92555/

Syrian opposition parties recognised - Irish Times :: http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2012/1212/breaking9.html

'I felt like sitting ducks,' woman says after Oregon mall shooting leaves 3 dead - CNN :: http://www.cnn.com/2012/12/12/justice/oregon-mall-shooting/index.html

Ravi Shankar: 'Godfather Of World Music' Dies - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1024212/ravi-shankar-godfather-of-world-music-dies

Defiant North Korea fires rocket - Irish Times :: http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2012/1212/breaking4.htm

Pat Finucane and Northern Ireland's collusive state - Channel 4 News :: http://www.channel4.com/news/pat-finucane-and-the-collusive-state

Heathrow flight cancellations: latest road, train and flight advice and information - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/travel-advice/9738965/Heathrow-flight-cancellations-latest-road-train-and-flight-advice-and-information.html

UPDATE 1-Europe seeks to end discord over banking union - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/12/12/eu-banking-idUSL5E8NC3XB20121212

John McAfee will be released from jail - Inquirer :: http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/2231372/john-mcafee-will-be-released-from-jail

Sportsday - breaking sports newsLive - BBC Sport :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/20690989

Column: Tagliabue shows Goodell how it's done - Kansas City Star :: http://www.kansascity.com/2012/12/12/3961551/column-tagliabue-shows-goodell.html

Double blow for England with Finn set to join Broad on sidelines for final Test - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/cricket/article-2246806/England-hit-second-injury-blow-Steven-Finn-doubtful-final-India-Test.html

Spice up the after party! The Spice Girls and their celebrity friends party on after ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2246851/Spice-party-The-Spice-Girls-celebrity-friends-party-Viva-Forever-premiere---Posh-goes-home.html

Israel withholds $400M in tax revenues from Palestinians over statehood drive - NBCNews.com (blog) :: http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/12/12/15858391-israel-vows-to-withhold-400m-in-tax-revenues-from-palestinians-over-statehood-drive

Posted by Wasim Karim - Business Recorder (blog) :: http://www.brecorder.com/sports/other-sports/95360.html

Less than 90 per cent of country is white for the first time ever - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2246689/Census-2011-Decade-changed-face-UK-London-half-white-British.html

HSBC to pay $1.9-billion fine - Vancouver Sun :: http://www.vancouversun.com/business/HSBC%2Bbillion%2Bfine/7686279/story.html

Smoking ups risk of sudden death in women: report - Vancouver Sun :: http://www.vancouversun.com/Smoking%2Brisk%2Bsudden%2Bdeath%2Bwomen%2Breport/7686229/story.html

Microsoft says its expanding Surface production - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2012-12-11/industries/35744198_1_surface-tablet-surface-with-windows-rt-retail-footprint

12-Dec-2012 10:02

Adolf Hitler: Man of the Year, 1938 :: Adolf Hitler: Man of the Year, 1938
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,760539,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

The Power of Birth Order :: Parents insist that how kids turn out depends on when they were born. More and more, science agrees
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1673284,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

Column: Former commissioner shuts the book on Bountygate, laying blame on ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/redskins/column-former-commissioner-shuts-the-book-on-bountygate-laying-blame-on-usual-suspects/2012/12/12/b3f0f842-4439-11e2-8c8f-fbebf7ccab4e_story.html

Ignoring angry protesters, Republicans make union fortress of Michigan a right ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/ignoring-angry-protesters-republicans-make-union-fortress-of-michigan-a-right-to-work-state/2012/12/12/00e77f0a-4434-11e2-8c8f-fbebf7ccab4e_story.html

Corporate Taxes on Table in Cliff Talks - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323339704578173241968322374.html

Sitar guru Shankar dies at 92 - The Province :: http://www.theprovince.com/Sitar%2Bguru%2BShankar%2Bdies/7685773/story.html

Irving, Cavaliers add to Los Angeles' woes - The Province :: http://www.theprovince.com/sports/Irving%2BCavaliers%2BAngeles%2Bwoes/7685740/story.html

Gunman triggers chaos in Oregon shopping mall - The Province :: http://www.theprovince.com/Gunman%2Btriggers%2Bchaos%2BOregon%2Bshopping%2Bmall/7685712/story.html

A little smoke carries huge health risk - The Province :: http://www.theprovince.com/little%2Bsmoke%2Bcarries%2Bhuge%2Bhealth%2Brisk/7685689/story.html

US condemns N. Korea's long-range rocket launch - CBS News :: http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-202_162-57558660/u.s-condemns-n-koreas-long-range-rocket-launch/

Pandit Ravi Shankar, the global ambassador of Indian music, dies at 92 - Hindustan Times :: http://www.hindustantimes.com/Entertainment/Music/Sitar-maestro-Pandit-Ravi-Shankar-dies-at-92/Article1-971694.aspx

North Korean rocket 'puts satellite into orbit' - ABC Online :: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-12-12/north-korea-launches-rocket/4423668

Nani mystery solved: Manchester United winger was at Arsenal training ground ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-2246836/Nani-mystery-solved-Manchester-United-winger-Arsenal-training-ground-watching-fiancees-son-play-Watford-10s.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

Sportsday - breaking sports newsLive - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/20690989

Spice up the after party! The Spice Girls and their celebrity friends party on after ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2246851/Spice-party-The-Spice-Girls-celebrity-friends-party-Viva-Forever-premiere---Posh-goes-home.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

Family of Pat Finucane to receive legal review of solicitor's murder - RTE.ie :: http://www.rte.ie/news/2012/1212/pat-finucane-review.html

A promising, puzzling life ended by a bullet in the head in NY - San Jose Mercury News :: http://www.mercurynews.com/ci_22173401/promising-puzzling-life-ended-by-bullet-head-n?source%3Dmost_viewed

Weather: Ice And Fog Hit Dozens Of Flights - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1024193/weather-ice-and-fog-hit-dozens-of-flights

Killer police officer executed in US - Irish Examiner :: http://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/world/killer-police-officer-executed-in-us-577544.html

North Korea's new leader burnishes credentials with rocket :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/ToRvYuBk-qQ/us-korea-north-rocket-idUSBRE8BB02K20121212

12-Dec-2012 09:02

Wenger hits new low after Arsenal's embarrassing defeat at Bradford - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/2012/dec/12/arsenal-arsene-wenger-bradford-league-cup

Sitar legend Ravi Shankar dies - Channel 24 :: http://www.channel24.co.za/Music/News/Sitar-legend-Ravi-Shankar-dies-20121212

North Korea's new leader burnishes credentials with rocket :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/ToRvYuBk-qQ/us-korea-north-rocket-idUSBRE8BB02K20121212

Spice Girls reunite at musical Viva Forever premiere - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/music/music-news/9738785/Spice-Girls-reunite-at-musical-Viva-Forever-premiere.html

Pat Finucane was shot dead by loyalists in front of his family in 1989 - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-20686618

HSBC became bank to drug cartels, pays big for lapses - IBNLive :: http://ibnlive.in.com/news/hsbc-became-bank-to-drug-cartels-pays-big-for-lapses/310108-7.html

Gay marriage row: Ukip plans to derail David Cameron - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2012/dec/11/ukip-david-cameron-gay-marriage

Ravi Shankar "great ambassador" of Indian culture, music: Paul - Business Standard :: http://www.business-standard.com/generalnews/news/ravi-shankar-great-ambassadorindian-culture-music-paul/92475/

World protests as North Korea declares long-range rocket launch a success ... - Vancouver Sun :: http://www.vancouversun.com/business/fp/yourmoney/World%2Bprotests%2BNorth%2BKorea%2Bdeclares%2Blong%2Brange%2Brocket%2Blaunch/7684369/story.html

Microsoft ups Surface production, to sell in more stores - DAWN.com :: http://dawn.com/2012/12/12/microsoft-ups-surface-production-to-sell-in-more-stores/

Broad out of final Test, may make T20s in India - Eurosport.com AU :: http://au.eurosport.com/cricket/broad-sent-for-injury-scan_sto3525328/story.shtml

Royal nurse Jacintha Saldanha left note for her family before she died - Scottish Daily Record :: http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/royal-nurse-jacintha-saldanha-left-1485871

Corporate Taxes on Table in Cliff Talks - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323339704578173241968322374.html

LIVE NOW: The Hobbit Tweet Review - Daily News & Analysis :: http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/review_live-now-the-hobbit-tweet-review_1776523

Where does Lakers' loss to Cavaliers rank this season? - Detroit Free Press :: http://www.freep.com/usatoday/article/1762881?odyssey%3Dmod%257Cnewswell%257Ctext%257CDetroit%2520Pistons%257Cp

Anthony Stokes disciplined by Celtic after attending party for dead Real IRA boss - Scottish Daily Record :: http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/anthony-stokes-disciplined-by-celtic-after-1485791

North Korea Launches Long-Range Rocket - Voice of America :: http://www.voanews.com/content/north-korea-launches-long-range-rocket-despite-criticism/1563138.html

Oregon mall gunman kills 2, then himself - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-oregon-mall-shooting-20121212,0,4597896.story

Michigan right-to-work laws signed - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/news/slideshow/Michigan-right-to-work-laws-signed-53775.php

Police probe possibility that LA man was lured to scene of brazen ambush on ... - Montreal Gazette :: http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/police%2Brelease%2Bsecurity%2Bphoto%2Bmoment%2Bbefore%2Bslaying%2Bmidtown/7682183/story.html

12-Dec-2012 08:00

Adolf Hitler: Man of the Year, 1938 :: Adolf Hitler: Man of the Year, 1938
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Police say Alaska serial killer targeted victim's boyfriend, but changed mind - Calgary Herald :: http://www.calgaryherald.com/news/world/Police%2BAlaska%2Bserial%2Bkiller%2Btargeted%2Bvictims%2Bboyfriend/7684898/story.html

Notable shootings at shopping malls worldwide - Calgary Herald :: http://www.calgaryherald.com/news/world/Notable%2Bshootings%2Bshopping%2Bmalls%2Bworldwide/7684899/story.html

A 'national treasure': Sittar virtuoso Ravi Shankar dies at age of 92 - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/news/a-national-treasure-sittar-virtuoso-ravi-shankar-dies-at-age-of-92-8410582.html

Israeli wins prestigious international physics prize - Haaretz :: http://www.haaretz.com/news/national/israeli-wins-prestigious-international-physics-prize.premium-1.484225

North Korea fires long range rocket - New Zealand Herald :: http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id%3D2%26objectid%3D10853587

Corporate Taxes on Table in Cliff Talks - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323339704578173241968322374.html

Kobe scoring outbursts can't help Lakers - ESPN (blog) :: http://espn.go.com/blog/truehoop/post/_/id/52451/kobe-scoring-outbursts-cant-help-lakers

Hobbit director Peter Jackson defends fast frame rate - Myjoyonline.com :: http://entertainment.myjoyonline.com/pages/news/201212/98538.php

David Cameron urged to 'go into battle' to save City - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/banksandfinance/9738484/David-Cameron-urged-to-go-into-battle-to-save-City.html

Microsoft Surface to hit retail stores - News24 :: http://www.news24.com/Technology/News/Microsoft-Surface-to-hit-retail-stores-20121212

TV's 'Storage Wars' is rigged, fired cast member charges - Indian Express :: http://www.indianexpress.com/news/tvs-storage-wars-is-rigged-fired-cast-member-charges/1044121/

Citing historic $1.9B penalty and sanctions, US defends deal sparing ex ... - Montreal Gazette :: http://www.montrealgazette.com/business/all/HSBC%2Bsettle%2Bmoneylaundering%2Bcase%2Bbiggest%2Bbank%2Bforfeiture/7680692/story.html

Hugo Chavez recovering after 'complex' cancer operation in Cuba - The Province :: http://www.theprovince.com/health/Ecuadors%2Bpresident%2Bsays%2BVenezuelas%2BHugo%2BChavez%2Bundergoing/7681869/story.html

Lohan facing hefty sentence - iAfrica.com :: http://entertainment.iafrica.com/articles/832408.html

Police suspect LA man was lured into NYC ambush - MiamiHerald.com (registration) :: http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/12/11/3137665/police-suspect-la-man-was-lured.html

Essay: Messi’s Brilliance Transcends His Numbers :: Lionel Messi, an Argentine forward who plays soccer for Barcelona, must be appreciated in the moment, not melted down to statistics, fans and teammates say.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/12/sports/soccer/messis-brilliance-transcends-his-numbers.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Share via e-mail - Boston Globe :: http://bostonglobe.com/opinion/2012/12/12/michigan-long-union-stronghold-says-compulsory-unionism/MFmK5O3JVW6cxp9cEd5DHL/story.html

North Korea's new leader burnishes credentials with rocket :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/ToRvYuBk-qQ/us-korea-north-rocket-idUSBRE8BB02K20121212

Football - Wenger not embarrassed by cup exit - Yahoo! Eurosport UK :: http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/news/football-wenger-embarrassed-cup-exit-061828622.html

12-Dec-2012 06:59

Adolf Hitler: Man of the Year, 1938 :: Adolf Hitler: Man of the Year, 1938
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,760539,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

How It Affects Your Health :: Expect more risk of heatstrokes, asthma, allergies and infectious disease
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Three dead in Portland mall shooting - New Zealand Herald :: http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id%3D2%26objectid%3D10853575

Snyder Wades Into Angry Debate Signing Michigan Union-Dues Ban - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-12-11/thousands-come-to-michigan-capitol-to-protest-union-dues-bills.html

US Expert Says NKorea Rocket Launches... - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/us-expert-nkorea-rocket-launches-satellite-17940208

Indian sitar legend Ravi Shankar dies, aged 92 - Channel News Asia :: http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_asiapacific/view/1242360/1/.html

Corporate Taxes on Table in Cliff Talks - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323339704578173241968322374.html

Suspensions of 4 players in Saints bounty case are vacated | NFL - The Seattle Times :: http://seattletimes.com/html/seahawks/2019884795_nfl12.html

3 people dead, including gunman, in shooting at Portland, Oregon shopping mall - Ottawa Citizen :: http://www.ottawacitizen.com/news/Dispatchers%2Breceive%2Breports%2Bshots%2Bfired%2Bwith%2Brifle%2Bmall%2Bnear/7684085/story.html

Sensex gains on positive global cues; IIP eyed - Moneycontrol.com :: http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/wire-news/nkorea-ld-rocket-2last_793962.html

Police suspect LA man was lured into NYC ambush - The Seattle Times :: http://seattletimes.com/html/nationworld/2019881720_apusmanhattanshooting.html

Irving and Cavs Deal Lakers Another Loss, 100-94 - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/Sports/wireStory/irving-cavs-deal-lakers-loss-100-94-17939548

What will recognizing the opposition accomplish? - CNN (blog) :: http://security.blogs.cnn.com/2012/12/11/recognizing-the-syrian-opposition-what-does-it-really-mean/

Lawsuit claims TV's Storage Wars show is rigged - gulfnews.com :: http://gulfnews.com/arts-entertainment/celebrity/lawsuit-claims-tv-s-storage-wars-show-is-rigged-1.1117533

Chavez's cancer surgery successful, Venezuela VP says - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/sns-rt-us-venezuela-chavezbre8b90cb-20121210,0,7678082.story

North Korea's new leader burnishes credentials with rocket :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/ToRvYuBk-qQ/us-korea-north-rocket-idUSBRE8BB02K20121212

Essay: Messi’s Brilliance Transcends His Numbers :: Lionel Messi, an Argentine forward who plays soccer for Barcelona, must be appreciated in the moment, not melted down to statistics, fans and teammates say.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/12/sports/soccer/messis-brilliance-transcends-his-numbers.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Ian McKellan reveals battle with prostate cancer - Ninemsn :: http://news.ninemsn.com.au/entertainment/2012/12/12/15/28/ian-mckellan-reveals-battle-with-prostate-cancer

Alaska serial killer told police he targeted victim's boyfriend - The Seattle Times :: http://seattletimes.com/html/localnews/2019884744_alaskaserialkiller12.html

Delta lifts NY-London service with stake in Virgin Atlantic - Boston Globe :: http://bostonglobe.com/business/2012/12/12/delta-buys-percent-stake-virgin-atlantic/Y5b1jimVapEuzROAOOX6JI/story.html

12-Dec-2012 05:58

Adolf Hitler: Man of the Year, 1938 :: Adolf Hitler: Man of the Year, 1938
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,760539,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

Mother Teresa's Crisis of Faith :: Her secret letters show that she spent almost 50 years without sensing the presence of God in her life. What does her experience teach us about the value of doubt?
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1655720,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

NORAD: North Korea Launches 'Object' Into Orbit [Updated] - Wired :: http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2012/12/nork-problems/

NFL / Players in Saints' bounty scheme get bans overturned - Haaretz :: http://www.haaretz.com/news/sports/nfl-players-in-saints-bounty-scheme-get-bans-overturned-1.484277

Gunman opens fire in Portland mall, 3 dead - Houston Chronicle :: http://www.chron.com/news/crime/article/At-least-1-dead-in-Portland-area-mall-shooting-4109703.php

NKorea springs surprise with rocket launch - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/NKorea-springs-surpise-with-rocket-launch-4109347.php

English gay weddings 'within a year' - Irish Independent :: http://www.independent.ie/world-news/europe/english-gay-weddings-within-a-year-3323982.html

Corporate Taxes on Table in Cliff Talks - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323339704578173241968322374.html

Gunman opens fire in Portland mall, 3 dead - The Associated Press :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jGPLPgqqBt1Z8mQsQ1LkfYJH4d5A?docId%3Dd403def2d01d42b0baa0d491d557a846

HSBC to Pay $1.9B to Settle Money-Laundering Case - Fox Business :: http://video.foxbusiness.com/v/2029083503001/hsbc-to-pay-19b-to-settle-money-laundering-case/

Lakers Lose and Search for Answers - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/12/sports/basketball/nba-basketball-roundup.html

UK bids to boost Syrian opposition - Irish Independent :: http://www.independent.ie/breaking-news/world-news/uk-bids-to-boost-syrian-opposition-3323961.html

'The Voice': Finalists set for next week's showdown - San Jose Mercury News :: http://www.mercurynews.com/entertainment/ci_22173300/voice-finalists-set-next-weeks-showdown

Protesting US 'Right To Work' law - Aljazeera.com (blog) :: http://blogs.aljazeera.com/blog/americas/protesting-us-right-work-law

Essay: Messi’s Brilliance Transcends His Numbers :: Lionel Messi, an Argentine forward who plays soccer for Barcelona, must be appreciated in the moment, not melted down to statistics, fans and teammates say.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/12/sports/soccer/messis-brilliance-transcends-his-numbers.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

North Korea's new leader burnishes credentials with rocket :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/ToRvYuBk-qQ/us-korea-north-rocket-idUSBRE8BB02K20121212

Source: Lakers weighing PG options - ESPN :: http://espn.go.com/los-angeles/nba/story/_/id/8735515/source-steve-nash-los-angeles-lakers-begin-weighing-point-guard-options

Ex-cop Manuel Pardo executed in Fla. for 9 murders - CBS News :: http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-201_162-57558651/ex-cop-manuel-pardo-executed-in-fla-for-9-murders/

LA prosecutors seeking to revoke Lohan's probation - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/ae/celebrity/2012/12/11/prosecutors-seeking-revoke-lohan-probation/q6B29KMf2UNQJGS5CW1UxO/story.html

`We gave absolutely everything` - Wenger bats away criticism after shock defeat ... - Zee News :: http://zeenews.india.com/sports/football/we-gave-absolutely-everything-wenger-bats-away-criticism-after-shock-defeat-to-bradford_753035.html