Thursday, August 13, 2015

13-Aug-2015 20:41

Here’s Why People Are Freaking Out Over the Charlie Charlie Challenge (671301 views) :: http://time.com/3897606/charlie-charlie-challenge/

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

Find Out What Your Name Would Be if You Were Born Today (3441776 views) :: http://time.com/3856405/baby-name-popularity/

Scandals in Brazil Prompt Fears of a Return to Turmoil :: Some Brazilians are calling for the impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff amid corruption scandals. And the sense of political uncertainty ranks among the country’s worst since the 1980s.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/13/world/americas/scandals-in-brazil-prompt-fears-of-a-return-to-turmoil.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

In California, Millions of ‘Shade Balls’ Combat a Nagging Drought :: Ninety-six million little balls in the Los Angeles Reservoir will help block sunlight and UV rays that promote algae growth, helping to keep drinking water safe.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/13/us/in-california-millions-of-shade-balls-combat-a-nagging-drought.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

State of the Art: Vertical Video on the Small Screen? Not a Crime :: There are strong opinions about whether to shoot video vertically or horizontally. Holding your phone the “wrong way” provokes both professional and amateur photographers.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/13/technology/personaltech/vertical-video-on-the-small-screen-not-a-crime.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

36 Hours: 36 Hours in Berlin :: Summertime highlights, when Berliners head outdoors, include a boat tour, riverside restaurants and evenings enjoying the view from a rooftop playground.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/16/travel/what-to-do-in-36-hours-in-berlin.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Caught on Video: Real-Life Bambi and Thumper Play in the Mountains :: The YMCA of the Rockies shared the video of the two friends playing in Estes Park, Colorado.
http://abcnews.go.com/US/caught-video-real-life-bambi-thumper-play-mountains/story?id=33036580

David Simon and Cory Booker on ‘Show Me a Hero’ and the Future of Cities :: Mr. Simon, the creator of HBO’s “Show Me a Hero,” about the court-ordered desegregation of Yonkers, and Senator Booker, Democrat of New Jersey, discuss the mini-series, housing, race and urban policy.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/16/arts/television/david-simon-and-cory-booker-on-show-me-a-hero-and-the-future-of-cities.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Lens Blog: Kodak’s First Digital Moment :: In the mid-1970s a young engineer invented the digital photographic process. Some of his bosses were not impressed. His employer? Eastman Kodak.
http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/08/12/kodaks-first-digital-moment/?partner=rss&emc=rss

Buffett-Backed Kraft Heinz Cuts 2500 Jobs as Hees Targets Costs - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-08-12/buffett-backed-kraft-heinz-cuts-2-500-jobs-as-hees-targets-costs

Well: The Right Dose of Exercise for the Aging Brain :: A brisk walk may be all it takes to help improve our ability to think as we age, but more may not be better, according to a new study of exercise and cognition.
http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/08/12/the-right-dose-of-exercise-for-the-aging-brain/?partner=rss&emc=rss

Contributing Op-Ed Writer: What the West Gets Wrong About Russia :: Vladimir Putin is no longer in control. Fear of what comes after him is.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/13/opinion/what-the-west-gets-wrong-about-russia.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Creator and Star of ‘Hamilton,’ Grew Up on Hip-Hop and Show Tunes :: Mr. Miranda recognized early that both musical styles, even with their different sounds and audiences, share an emphasis on storytelling.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/16/theater/lin-manuel-miranda-creator-and-star-of-hamilton-grew-up-on-hip-hop-and-show-tunes.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Eat: The Pleasure of a Steak at Home :: It’s easier and cheaper than you might think to play grill master for one night.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/16/magazine/the-pleasure-of-a-steak-at-home.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Reporting From Iran, Jewish Paper Sees No Plot to Destroy Israel :: A journalist from The Forward, an American Jewish pro-Israel publication, described a “dynamic push-and-pull’’ between Iran’s theocratic government and its people.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/13/world/middleeast/reporting-from-iran-jewish-paper-sees-no-plot-to-destroy-israel.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Opinionator | The End: Murderer in the Mirror :: A surgeon recalls the devastation of the first time a patient died on the operating table.
http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/08/12/murderer-in-the-mirror/?partner=rss&emc=rss

President Obama’s Letter to the Editor :: A letter from the president in response to Jim Rutenberg’s article about the 50-year campaign to roll back the Voting Rights Act.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/16/magazine/president-obamas-letter-to-the-editor.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Op-Ed Columnist: Can We Interest You in Teaching? :: The teacher shortage compels us to look harder at a crucial profession’s inadequate allure.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/12/opinion/frank-bruni-can-we-interest-you-in-teaching.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

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

No comments:

Post a Comment