Friday, October 23, 2015

23-Oct-2015 07:24

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

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

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

Newtown Supervisors discuss, Conditional Uses, parking and more - Delco News Network :: http://www.delconewsnetwork.com/articles/2015/10/22/marple_newtown_county_press/news/doc5625559084c4a348361429.txt

36 Hours: 36 Hours in Cape Town :: A plan for this stunning city might include a 5K run (or walk), browsing farm markets, dinner at a wine estate and, no surprise, heading up Table Mountain (by cable car).
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/25/travel/what-to-do-in-36-hours-in-capetown.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Thug Kitchen: Veganism You Can Swear By :: The blog presents its vegan message with blue words. And the name itself has raised eyebrows.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/22/fashion/thug-kitchen-you-eat-vegetables-with-that-mouth.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

TRAVEL: 36 Hours in Cape Town :: Cape Town is a singularly inviting place, wowing visitors with its art, architecture, wine and culinary offerings, not to mention its spectacular setting amid mountains and sea.
http://www.nytimes.com/video/travel/100000003963715/36-hours-in-cape-town.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

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

Phys Ed: Lifting Weights Twice a Week May Aid the Brain :: A new experiment suggests that light resistance training a few times a week may also slow the age-related shrinking of some parts of our brains.
http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/10/21/lifting-weights-twice-a-week-may-aid-the-brain/?partner=rss&emc=rss

Netanyahu Denounced for Saying Palestinian Inspired Holocaust :: Israeli historians and opposition politicians joined Palestinians in denouncing the Israeli prime minister for saying the grand mufti of Jerusalem gave Hitler the idea of annihilating Jews.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/22/world/middleeast/netanyahu-saying-palestinian-mufti-inspired-holocaust-draws-broad-criticism.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Feature: Terry Gross and the Art of Opening Up :: The “Fresh Air” host’s 40-year, 13,000-interview master class in conversation.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/25/magazine/terry-gross-and-the-art-of-opening-up.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Op-Ed Columnist: The Scary Specter of Ted Cruz :: The Texas senator lurks ever larger in the 2016 presidential race, which grows scarier by the week.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/21/opinion/the-scary-specter-of-ted-cruz.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

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

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