Thursday, October 22, 2015

22-Oct-2015 15:08

A Landmark Year - The UCSB Current :: http://www.news.ucsb.edu/2015/015900/landmark-year

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

Faraway Object Being Destroyed by Real-Life 'Death Star' :: Cue "The Imperial March."
http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/faraway-object-destroyed-real-life-death-star-34631577

Western Digital to buy SanDisk in $19 billion deal :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/lDm7ecxxcMg/story01.htm

Oil slides 2 percent to three-week low on U.S. crude build :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/qgM9Y8kC5eA/story01.htm

Sorry, Einstein. Quantum Study Suggests ‘Spooky Action’ Is Real. :: A study in the Netherlands backs up a long-held claim of quantum theory, one that Einstein refused to accept, that objects separated by great distance could affect each other’s behavior.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/22/science/quantum-theory-experiment-said-to-prove-spooky-interactions.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Statue May Be a Lost Work by Donatello :: The art dealer and Renaissance scholar Andrew Butterfield believes that a work he bought may be a major addition to the artist’s surviving collection.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/22/arts/design/statue-may-be-a-lost-work-by-donatello.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Op-Ed Contributor: How Texas Teaches History :: Grammar matters, especially when textbooks tackle the subject of slavery.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/22/opinion/how-texas-teaches-history.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

New Species of Galápagos Tortoise Is Identified :: About 250 members of the species live on the island of Santa Cruz, and genetic evidence indicates that the species has occasionally mated with the other species there.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/22/science/new-species-of-galapagos-tortoise-is-identified.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Teenager describes fatal beating at upstate New York church :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/iShX9ItlGFE/story01.htm

Pope Francis’ Plans for Inclusiveness Divide Bishops :: Bishops from 120 countries are debating issues that touch on the place of divorced, gay or cohabiting people in the church, and they face a Saturday deadline to present their report to the pope.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/22/world/europe/vatican-meeting-reveals-divisions-among-catholics-on-family-issues.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Study Points to Benefits of Knee Replacement Surgery Over Therapy Alone :: Researchers tested osteoarthritis patients who received knee replacement operations followed by therapy, comparing them with a group who had only nonsurgical treatment.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/22/health/study-points-to-benefits-of-knee-replacement-surgery-over-therapy-alone.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

State of the Art: Microsoft’s Rule-Breaking Vision of a Future With Countless Devices :: Microsoft is embracing a fragmented view of the future, in which no single device, or even single category of devices, reigns supreme. The plan is rife with risk â€" but that doesn’t mean it can’t work.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/22/technology/personaltech/microsofts-rule-breaking-vision-of-a-future-with-countless-devices.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Teen Recounts Deadly Beating Inside Secretive Church :: Teen beaten in church says he and his brother were ordered to answer for 'what we had done'
http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/brother-beaten-inside-church-testify-sister-34617241

Putin uses Assad visit to talk up Kremlin role as Syria broker :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/aZjP1IJ4LK8/story01.htm

Marijuana use, disorders doubled since 2001 :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/7LBPnMaA3nI/story01.htm

Tech Fix: Lease a Smartphone or Buy It? The Pros and Cons :: It’s cheaper to own your smartphone outright, but early-upgrade plans from Apple and wireless carriers offer some other advantages.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/22/technology/personaltech/lease-a-smartphone-or-buy-it-the-pros-and-cons.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Global shares little changed after healthcare drop; oil falls :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/cnUbv0V8jnc/story01.htm

Pilot killed as U.S. Marine jet crashes in eastern England :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/yfMkLvf8ieM/story01.htm

Bad weather, border closures add to plight of migrants in Balkans :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/6XSJj0IZdjQ/story01.htm

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