Tuesday, November 24, 2015

24-Nov-2015 09:01

The Cult of the Toto Toilet :: The Japanese toilet is said to be about “comfort, health, functionality,” but in America, the washlet with its bidet has not widely caught on.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/19/fashion/the-cult-of-the-toto-toilet.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

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

Venezuela Consults Cuban Playbook :: Hours before announcing Chávez's death, the government resorted to a ploy to try to unite his supporters: Talk of an alleged conspiracy by the U.S. to destabilize the country.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323494504578342440377083144.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

You Can Now Have Dinner in the Great Hall at Hogwarts (954759 views) :: http://time.com/4053951/harry-potter-jk-rowling-hogwarts-great-hall/

Volkswagen Will Issue Software Fixes For Cars In Emissions Scandal :: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/time/mostemailed/~3/vmX3Cg0De0s/

Car bomb explodes at hotel housing Egyptian election judges in Sinai :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/N3t30no_HJk/story01.htm

Minneapolis Police Say Five Shot Near Protest Scene :: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/time/mostemailed/~3/CkVCgY9SAg0/

U.S. issues global travel alert as manhunt continues for Paris attackers :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/k0Yk5csNDI8/story01.htm

Thailand Indicts Two for Deadly Bangkok Bombing :: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/time/mostemailed/~3/fM6jJQF-dRw/

The U.N. Secretary-General Says He Will Try to Visit North Korea as Soon as Possible :: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/time/mostemailed/~3/02k_HFT9FkQ/

Bomb explodes outside Greek business federation offices in Athens: police :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/RyBlAuj_LT0/story01.htm

Pfizer Chief Defends Merger With Allergan as Good for U.S. :: The agreement would be the latest, and largest, aimed at helping an American company lower its taxes by reincorporating overseas, a tactic known as corporate inversion.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/24/business/dealbook/pfizer-allergan-merger-inversion.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Oil up on Saudi vow for stable prices; glut, firm dollar weigh :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/ioW_02dVCwU/story01.htm

New Google Doodle Honors Lucy the Australopithecus :: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/time/mostemailed/~3/6BWHC70vMUA/

Thai Academics Demand an End to Political Intimidation :: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/time/mostemailed/~3/BatGGIiiI8w/

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