Friday, October 30, 2015

30-Oct-2015 03:05

For American-Israeli Teacher, Death Came on the No. 78 Bus :: A family bade farewell to Richard Lakin, who was shot and stabbed to death on a bus in Jerusalem at the height of this month’s violent uprising.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/29/world/middleeast/champion-of-coexistence-felled-by-its-failure-is-buried-in-israel.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Children’s Books: The New York Times Best Illustrated Children’s Books of 2015 :: Here are the winners of the New York Times Best Illustrated Children’s Books Awards for 2015.
http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/10/28/books/review/28-new-york-times-best-illustrated-childrens-books-of-2015.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Scientists Urge National Initiative on Microbiomes :: Leading scientists called for a major project, similar to the Brain Initiative, to better understand the microbial communities that are essential to humans.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/29/science/national-initiative-microbes-and-microbiomes.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Out There: Cassini Seeks Insights to Life in Plumes of Enceladus, Saturn’s Icy Moon :: The NASA spacecraft’s final pass through plumes from the moon’s buried ocean sets the stage for further efforts to find life out there.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/29/science/space/in-icy-breath-of-saturns-moon-enceladus-cassini-hunts-for-life.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

School Board Recall Vote in Colorado Tests Conservative Policies :: The poll in Jefferson County has become a proxy battle between union supporters and conservative groups, with big money pouring in, and tensions rising, on both sides.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/29/us/school-board-recall-vote-in-colorado-tests-conservative-policies.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Q&A: Streamlining Data-Hoarding Apps :: The iPhone allows users to manage the storage of their apps and uninstall the ones that are no longer needed. Old files and photos can be dumped too.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/29/technology/personaltech/streamlining-data-hoarding-apps.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Op-Ed Contributors: Why the Annual Mammogram Matters :: The American Cancer Society’s new guidelines are wrong. Frequent testing is still the best.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/29/opinion/why-the-annual-mammogram-matters.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Arrest of Girl Who Texted in Class Prompts Civil Rights Case :: Sheriff: Deputy's arrest of texting student, now a civil rights case, made him want to vomit
http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/sheriff-seeks-information-officer-student-confrontation-34757351

The Food Issue: Edna Lewis and the Black Roots of American Cooking :: The chef and author made the case for black Southern cooking as the foundation of our national cuisine. Does she get the credit she deserves?
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/01/magazine/edna-lewis-and-the-black-roots-of-american-cooking.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

SCIENCE: Dark Oceans: Surveying Saturn’s Moons :: After 11 years orbiting Saturn, NASA’s Cassini spacecraft has changed our understanding of liquid water in the outer solar system.
http://www.nytimes.com/video/science/space/100000004003105/saturn-cassini-enceladus-moons.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Migrant Children, Arriving Alone and Frightened :: Many of Europe’s new mystery children are boys ages 14 to 17, sent by families too poor to pay smugglers for more than one journey. Others were separated from their parents along the way.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/29/world/europe/in-waves-of-migrants-children-arrive-alone-and-settle-in-uneasily.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Everything You Need to Know About the New SAT :: Here’s what experts say about the redesigned test, based on practice questions. Tip: Go to a good school, and read a lot.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/01/education/edlife/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-new-sat.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Op-Ed Columnist: Telling Mideast Negotiators, ‘Have a Nice Life’ :: The Israelis and Palestinians need America to be blunt about reality if they are to break the paralysis in their internal politics.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/28/opinion/telling-mideast-negotiators-have-a-nice-life.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

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

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