Wednesday, August 7, 2013

07-Aug-2013 09:52

CHARLIE MUNGER: Energy Independence Is A Dumb Idea - Business Insider :: http://www.businessinsider.com/charlie-munger-on-energy-independence-2013-7

Women in Texas Sue a Porn Site :: More than a dozen women filed a civil lawsuit in Texas state court against a porn website, Texxxan.com, alleging their intimate photos were posted illegally and included information that made them easy to identify.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323301104578258203530565638.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

Yemen security crackdown as UK and US withdraw staff - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-23597043

Python that killed two boys in Canada was house pet - Irish Times :: http://www.irishtimes.com/news/world/us/python-that-killed-two-boys-in-canada-was-house-pet-1.1487062

Big fire, slow response: Kenya airport hall gutted - Philly.com :: http://www.philly.com/philly/wires/ap/business/20130807_ap_ae20dc77ac0c42f0a6ec747ecd81fe19.html

Experts believe Japan's warship could support fighter jets in the future - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-23598289

Close family friend becomes suspect in California death, disappearance of 2 ... - Vancouver Sun :: http://www.vancouversun.com/news/world/Close%2Bfamily%2Bfriend%2Bbecomes%2Bsuspect%2BCalifornia%2Bdeath/8756879/story.html

Big Fire, Slow Response: Kenya Airport Hall Gutted - NPR :: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId%3D209713928

Pound Little Changed Before Inflation Report, Forward Guidance - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-07/pound-little-changed-before-inflation-report-forward-guidance.html

AP sources: First charges filed in Benghazi attack - MiamiHerald.com :: http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/08/06/3546669/reports-first-charges-filed-in.html

Experts believe Japan's warship could support fighter jets in the future - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-23598289

UK foreign aid going to 'bongo bongo land' - Ukip MEP - Channel 4 News :: http://www.channel4.com/news/ukip-bongo-bongo-foreign-aid-politics

Motorola Moto X is no iPhone killer: Analysts - Times of India :: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tech/tech-news/hardware/Motorola-Moto-X-is-no-iPhone-killer-Analysts/articleshow/21674507.cms

With housing on the mend, Obama pitches mortgage overhaul to curtail taxpayer ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/obama-to-call-for-mortgage-overhaul-against-backdrop-of-phoenixs-improving-housing-market/2013/08/06/a1e14974-fe68-11e2-8294-0ee5075b840d_story.html

Dustin Hoffman 'surgically cured' of cancer - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/dustin-hoffman-surgically-cured-of-cancer-8749332.html

Ashes - Warne slams 'smug, arrogant and dismissive' England - Yahoo! Eurosport UK :: http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/news/ashes-warne-slams-smug-arrogant-dismissive-england-060428398.html

Sun's Magnetic Field To Flip In Complete Reversal That Will Have 'Ripple Effects' - Huffington Post :: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/08/06/suns-magnetic-field-flip-reverse-complete-reversal_n_3713773.html?ir%3DScience

Fire closes Kenya's international airport in Nairobi :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/-TebPWHl9Bc/story01.htm

BREAKINGVIEWS - Fed could do with "Luddite" like Rajan - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/08/06/breakingviews-india-rajan-idINDEE9750D320130806?type%3DeconomicNews

Yankees stand by embattled A-Rod - TVNZ :: http://tvnz.co.nz/othersports-news/yankees-stand-embattled-rod-5528613

07-Aug-2013 04:47

CHARLIE MUNGER: Energy Independence Is A Dumb Idea - Business Insider :: http://www.businessinsider.com/charlie-munger-on-energy-independence-2013-7

Women in Texas Sue a Porn Site :: More than a dozen women filed a civil lawsuit in Texas state court against a porn website, Texxxan.com, alleging their intimate photos were posted illegally and included information that made them easy to identify.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323301104578258203530565638.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

New Brunswick boys killed by python spent fun-filled last day - Toronto Star :: http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2013/08/06/campbellton_nb_snake_tragedy_raises_exotic_pet_concern.html

Japan launches largest warship since World War II - Sydney Morning Herald :: http://www.smh.com.au/world/japan-launches-largest-warship-since-world-war-ii-20130807-2reg0.html

Harrison Ford replaces Bruce Willis in 'Expendables 3' - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/movies/2013/08/06/harrison-ford-expendables/2625253/

Zero-hours contracts: in Cameron's Britain, the dockers' line-up is back - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/aug/06/david-cameron-britain-dockers-line-up-back

Broad US terror alert mystifies experts; 'It's crazy-pants' one says - Hamilton Spectator :: http://www.thespec.com/news-story/3926076-broad-us-terror-alert-mystifies-experts-it-s-crazy-pants-one-says/

DOJ Sues Bank Of America Over Mortgage-Backed Securities - Huffington Post :: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/08/06/bank-of-america-doj-justice-department_n_3714757.html

Sun's Magnetic Field To Flip In Complete Reversal That Will Have 'Ripple Effects' - Huffington Post :: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/08/06/suns-magnetic-field-flip-reverse-complete-reversal_n_3713773.html?ir%3DScience

Signs of progress in childhood obesity fight - CNN (blog) :: http://thechart.blogs.cnn.com/2013/08/06/signs-of-progress-in-childhood-obesity-fight/

Stewart needs second surgery; fellow driver tweets he 'saved my life' - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nascar/2013/08/06/tony-stewart-broken-leg-out-nascar-sprint-car-cup/2624335/

Fort Hood shooting victims will face gunman at trial - Newsday :: http://www.newsday.com/news/nation/fort-hood-shooting-victims-will-face-gunman-at-trial-1.5836382

Band of Pak soldiers, terrorists kill 5 jawans - Daily News & Analysis :: http://www.dnaindia.com/india/1870914/report-band-of-pak-soldiers-terrorists-kill-5-jawans

Suarez out of Liverpool squad for Norway trip - Goal.com :: http://www.goal.com/en-ca/news/4179/england/2013/08/06/4169375/suarez-out-of-liverpool-squad-for-norway-trip

Dustin Hoffman is doing well after being successfully treated for cancer. - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/world-news/dustin-hoffman-treated-for-cancer-29479085.html

Electronic trail helped MLB gain Biogenesis bans - CBC.ca :: http://www.cbc.ca/sports/baseball/mlb/story/2013/08/06/sp-mlb-drug-investigation-biogenesis-electronic-trail.html

Maj. Nidal Hasan Says 'I Am the Shooter' at Ft. Hood Trial - ABC News :: http://abcnews.go.com/US/ft-hood-victim-stares-nidal-hasan-points-bullet/story?id%3D19882668

Washington Steps Warily on Housing - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/07/business/washington-edges-warily-into-housing.html

Deadly LA boardwalk crash a 'horrible accident', lawyer claims - Vancouver Sun :: http://www.vancouversun.com/news/Deadly%2Bboardwalk%2Bcrash%2Bhorrible%2Baccident%2Blawyer%2Bclaims/8755780/story.html

Johnny Depp blames critics for 'Lone Ranger' fiasco - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/moviesnow/la-johnny-depp-critics-lone-ranger-fiasco-20130806,0,1703205.story