Friday, October 31, 2014

31-Oct-2014 19:53

Design Notebook: D.I.Y. Taxidermy May Be for You, If You Have the Guts :: Hobbyists are flocking to workshops that teach the art of stuffing animals. Some do it for the fun of sculpting and sewing, others for ethical reasons.
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/30/garden/diy-taxidermy-may-be-for-you-if-you-have-the-guts.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Democrats say Republican Party violated campaign-finance laws in Vidak ... - Fresno Bee :: http://www.fresnobee.com/2014/10/28/4203608/democrats-say-state-republican.html

Disruptions: Tinder, the Fast-Growing Dating App, Taps an Age-Old Truth :: When it comes to dating, research shows, looks are all that matter, at least initially, something Tinder has taken full advantage of.
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/30/fashion/tinder-the-fast-growing-dating-app-taps-an-age-old-truth.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Gray attends Ceres fundraiser - Ceres Courier :: http://www.cerescourier.com/section/11/article/4561/

Democrats say state GOP violated campaign-finance laws in Vidak-Chavez race - Bakersfield Californian :: http://www.bakersfieldcalifornian.com/politics/local/x692677441/Democrats-say-state-GOP-violated-campaign-finance-laws-in-Vidak-Chavez-race

App Smart: Duolingo, Busuu and Other Apps Teach Languages on Phones :: Plenty of smartphone apps offer worthwhile and entertaining lessons.
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/30/technology/personaltech/learn-spanish-from-your-phone.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Just Say No, Yes or Maybe :: Parents’ perspectives on marijuana use are as disparate as the nation’s mandates. Here, how five parents talk to their children about smoking pot.
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/02/education/edlife/just-say-no-yes-or-maybe.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

This Is Your Brain on Drugs :: New studies show that the effects of marijuana on young people may be greater than we thought.
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/02/education/edlife/this-is-your-brain-on-drugs-marijuana-adults-teens.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

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

How campaign donation caps are like jumbo shrimp - Sacramento Bee :: http://www.sacbee.com/opinion/editorials/article3212715.html

Ryan Budget Plan Draws GOP Flak :: House Republican leaders are drawing opposition from party members to the idea of revamping Medicare for more Americans than previously suggested.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324539404578342741269490544.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

TSA to Allow Small Knives on Planes :: The Transportation Security Administration said it would soon allow fliers to carry certain smaller knives onto airplanes, one of the biggest moves to scale back airport-security measures since the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324539404578342580651057500.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Venezuela Leader Chávez Dies at 58 :: Hugo Chávez, a former tank commander turned populist politician who used Venezuela's oil riches to pursue his vision of socialism and challenge the U.S., died Tuesday from complications related to cancer.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203458604577265460960140008.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Cardinals Raise Questions Over Report :: When cardinals enter the Sistine Chapel to elect a new pope, the chapel will become a fortress of the Holy See's most carefully guarded secrets. But there is one secret many of the cardinals themselves are trying to divine.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324178904578342552773070858.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

Five Stocks Handled the Heavy Lifting :: Five blue-chip stocks have accounted for about one-third of the rally in the Dow since the financial crisis.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324539404578342771985751896.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Beijing, U.S. Unveil New Korean Sanctions :: The U.S. and China introduced a new round of sanctions against North Korea at the United Nations that the U.S. said would significantly impede the development of Pyongyang's nuclear and missile programs, in response to its test last month of an atomic bomb.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324539404578342311961968652.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

Venezuela Consults Cuban Playbook :: Hours before announcing Chávez's death, the government resorted to a ploy to try to unite his supporters: Talk of an alleged conspiracy by the U.S. to destabilize the country.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323494504578342440377083144.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

The Health Issue: What if Age Is Nothing but a Mind-Set? :: Ellen Langer’s experiments have shown that mental attitudes might reverse some ravages of old age. Now she wants to test that same radical principle on cancer.
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/26/magazine/what-if-age-is-nothing-but-a-mind-set.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

The Power of Negative Thinking :: Both ancient philosophy and modern psychology suggest that darker thoughts can make us happier, writes Oliver Burkeman.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324705104578147333270637790.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

Best of the Web Today: Not a Dictator :: President Obama's declaration of ineffectuality.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324678604578342453770687898.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

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