Friday, August 21, 2015

21-Aug-2015 09:39

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

Internet Sensation 'Papa Smurf' Dies, Other Blue People Live On :: Paul Karason was born a fair-skinned, freckled boy with reddish blond hair. But later, he developed skin with a bluish tinge against his shocking white hair as he grew older, the result of a rare medical syndrome known as argyria or silver poisoning from dietary supplements.


http://abcnews.go.com/Health/internet-sensation-papa-smurf-dies-blue-people-live/story?id=20368758

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

In Fashion, Gender Lines Are Blurring :: Unisex looks are gaining traction and a measure of cool they have not had since the ’60s and ’70s.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/20/fashion/in-fashion-gender-lines-are-blurring.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Justice Dept. Presses Civil Rights Agenda in Local Courts :: The government has waded into cases involving legal aid, transgender students, juvenile prisoners and people who take videos of police officers.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/20/us/justice-dept-presses-civil-rights-agenda-in-local-courts.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Smashed Cucumber Salad Takes Manhattan :: The smashing technique seems to be everywhere nowadays.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/19/dining/cucumber-salad-recipes-smashed.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

State of the Art: Ad Blockers and the Nuisance at the Heart of the Modern Web :: The adoption of ad-blocking technology is rising steeply. Some see an existential threat to online content as we know it, but others see a new business niche.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/20/technology/personaltech/ad-blockers-and-the-nuisance-at-the-heart-of-the-modern-web.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

36 Hours: 36 Hours in Burlington, Vermont :: The state’s largest city is a great place to walk â€" or bike or hike or sail. And then sample the locovore fare.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/23/travel/what-to-do-in-36-hours-in-burlington-vermont.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

TRAVEL: 36 Hours in Burlington :: Burlington has long embodied the earthy progressivism and can-do independence that define the state’s spirit. Lately that ethos has taken on a sophisticated sheen.
http://www.nytimes.com/video/travel/100000003826016/36-hours-in-burlington.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

App Smart: Video Feature: Golfing Apps That Improve Play From Tee to Green :: A review of four golfing apps that can turn your smartphone (or watch) into a virtual caddie, scorecard and rule book, helping everyone from duffers to scratch players get more out of the game.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/20/technology/personaltech/video-feature-golfing-apps-that-improve-play-from-tee-to-green.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

TECHNOLOGY: App Smart | Golf Like a Pro :: Apps can improve your golf game, from helping you understand the rules of the game to factoring the wind into a swing,
http://www.nytimes.com/video/technology/personaltech/100000003862681/app-smart-golf-like-a-pro.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

18 and Under: Bedtime Stories for Young Brains :: Two new studies examine the unexpectedly complex interactions that happen when you put a small child on your lap and open a picture book.
http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/08/17/bedtime-stories-for-young-brains/?partner=rss&emc=rss

Hillary Clinton, Pressed on Race, Issues Her Own Challenge :: In an exchange with an activist from Black Lives Matter, a candidate who has advocated civil rights for decades shows passion mixed with practicality.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/20/us/politics/hillary-clinton-takes-on-civil-rights-generation-gap.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Longtime Critic of Modi Is Now a Target :: Teesta Setalvad, who seeks to hold the Indian prime minister responsible for deadly riots in 2002, has been overwhelmed by attacks emanating from entities controlled by him or his allies.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/20/world/asia/teesta-setalvad-modi-india.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Op-Ed Contributor: Stop Universities From Hoarding Money :: They pay lavish fees to manage their wealth, while tuition keeps rising.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/19/opinion/stop-universities-from-hoarding-money.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Find Out What Your Name Would Be if You Were Born Today (1045116 views) :: http://time.com/3856405/baby-name-popularity/

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

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

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