Thursday, September 8, 2011

08-Sep-2011 17:09

Best of the Web Today: The Special-Needs Economy :: Nancy Pelosi works out on the euphemism treadmill.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111903285704576556730757236132.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Bank of America's shakeup signals more layoffs :: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_mostpopular/~3/TUJSjGzLWrk/index.htm

Practical Traveler: Personalizing Your Hotel Search :: Using tools like interactive maps and photo-based searches, new Web sites allow you to find hotels that fit your specific needs.
http://travel.nytimes.com/2011/09/11/travel/personalizing-your-hotel-search.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Patent Overhaul Nears :: A patent-system overhaul nearly a decade in the making is expected to receive final congressional passage this month, significantly altering how anyone with an invention will vie for profitable control of that idea's future.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111904537404576554633952918662.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Better Facebook Sharing :: In the Digital Solution column, Katherine Boehret looks at the latest updates to Facebook's user interface.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111904537404576554613197134684.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

Big hedge funds are getting slaughtered :: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_mostpopular/~3/34T5zISRkpo/index.htm

IRS crackdown: Tax cheat caught claiming 20 bogus kids :: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_mostpopular/~3/7R_FUErzF-8/index.htm

Obama stimulus plan: Will it work? :: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_mostpopular/~3/DZKa0U8cEqE/index.htm

Ex-Yahoo CEO will walk away with millions :: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_mostpopular/~3/f_JBen3ASx8/index.htm

Peter Berkowitz: The Myth of Conservative Purity :: Adam Smith, the Founding Fathers, Ronald Reaganâ€"all practiced the art of wise compromise.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111904583204576544462516622954.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Shifting Gears Without a Clutch :: New automotive technology, called the clutchless manual, lets drivers change gears manually by tapping buttons on the floor-shifterâ€"yet skip the part where the left foot mashes down the floor pedal.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111904537404576553113054332814.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Michael Burke: No Firemen at Ground Zero This 9/11? :: Mayor Bloomberg says there's just not enough room to include them.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111904716604576546661793655324.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Social Security pays millions to dead people :: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_mostpopular/~3/_NJILyxBYns/index.htm

Debt Hobbles Older Americans :: More Americans are reaching their 60s with so much debt they can't afford to retire. Instead, people are postponing retirement, cutting living standards or both.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111904233404576460020958393028.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Family Feuds: Who Inherits 401(k) or IRA? :: Who's in line to get your accountâ€"or that of a parent or spouseâ€"in case of death? You could be surprised.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111904007304576496612749922654.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Op-Ed Columnist: The Whole Truth and Nothing But :: This week, which coincides with the 10th anniversary of 9/11 and President Obama’s jobs speech, is a great time for truth-telling.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/07/opinion/friedman-the-whole-truth-and-nothing-but.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Anne Jolis: The Other Climate Theory :: Al Gore won't hear it, but heavenly bodies might be driving long-term weather trends.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111904537404576554750502443800.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Euro Woes Stir Currency Fears :: In a sign of how turmoil in financial markets is convulsing economic policy, Switzerland's central bank said it would cap the surging Swiss franc.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111904900904576553923594598048.html?mod=rss_most_emailed_day_europe

Skipper washed overboard, swims for 9 hours :: A St. Augustine sailboat captain who fell off a sailboat spent nine hours clinging to a cooler and paddling to shore.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/44432086/from/RSS/

Recipes for Health: Stir-Fried Brown Rice With Poblano Chiles and Edamame â€" Recipes for Health :: The rich, nutty taste of brown rice adds a satisfying note to this dish.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/07/health/nutrition/07recipehealth.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

The Pour: New York City’s Best Inexpensive Wine Lists :: The 10 best wine lists in New York if you’re seeking bottles that are $50 and under.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/07/dining/new-york-citys-best-inexpensive-wine-lists.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Turkey Halts Defense Trade With Israel :: Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that his country was suspending defense trade with Israel and that Turkish naval vessels would be seen in the eastern Mediterranean more often, as Ankara ratcheted up pressure in a rising dispute with its former ally.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111904900904576554102130278870.html?mod=rss_most_emailed_day_europe

Op-Ed Columnist: Paging History :: Years of history and a relatively tiny budget could not save the House page program thanks to all those fears of temptation.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/07/opinion/dowd-paging-history.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Editorial: In the Land of Denial on Climate Change :: Republican presidential contenders who regard global warming as a hoax do not offer the leadership that the nation needs to address climate change.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/07/opinion/in-the-land-of-denial-on-climate-change.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Gyms Working Out for Landlords :: Vacancy-plagued shopping centers are getting a lift from tenants who deal in sweat rather than retail goods. Health clubs and gyms accounted for 8.8% of new leases signed so far this year by retail chains in the U.S.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111903648204576554872299798998.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Rebuilding a life in the wake of September 11th :: Burned by the fires of 9/11, author Lauren Manning learned to persevere and appreciate life in a whole new way. Her inspiring story, “Unmeasured Strength,” recounts her journey from unimaginable tragedy to resilience and renewal. Read an excerpt.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/44410292/from/RSS/

Op-Ed Columnist: The Last Moderate :: Representative Jim Cooper, a Blue Dog Democrat from the Nashville area, remembers the day when Congress still worked.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/06/opinion/the-last-moderate.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

H-P's One-Year Plan :: Let's say you were given a year to kill Hewlett-Packard. Here's how you do it.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111904787404576535211589514334.html?mod=rss_most_emailed_day_europe

Japan's Booming Sex Niche: Elder Porn :: While Japanese sex life sags, the porn industry is healthier than ever — even for septuagenarian stars
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1818203,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

Anne Jolis: The Other Climate-Change Theory :: The politics behind cosmic rays.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111904900904576554063768827104.html?mod=rss_most_emailed_day_europe

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