25-Sep-2011 02:13

Personal Health: Why Even Resolute Dieters Often Fail :: A long-used weight loss rule — reduce (or burn an extra) 3,500 calories to lose one pound of body fat — is incorrect and can ultimately doom determined dieters.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/20/health/20brody.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

A rough 10 years for the middle class :: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_mostpopular/~3/S6A9tBc8q-I/index.htm

Try a Private Jet, at Public Prices - New York Times :: http://travel.nytimes.com/2011/09/25/travel/fly-a-private-jet-at-public-prices.html

Paleo Diet: 'New Evolution Diet' Author De Vany on Food and Exercise :: Followers of the Paleo diet say that we can survive today's unhealthy world by returning to a fresh food diet and exercising in short bursts. But does it hold water?
http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,2044343,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

Stephens: What Comes After 'Europe'? :: The riots of Athens will become those of Milan, Madrid and Marseilles. Border checkpoints will return. Currencies will be resurrected, then devalued.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111904106704576580522348961298.html?mod=rss_most_emailed_day_europe

Have You Seen the Horse Sex Movie? :: http://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1583009,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

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

Tourists Crowd Turkey :: Unrest and financial turmoil in the region, a weak Turkish currency and Ankara's closer ties with neighbors are driving up tourism in Turkey. Hotels in Istanbul are clocking the highest occupancy rates in Europe.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111903895904576546354143819690.html?mod=rss_most_emailed_day_europe

Eat: Shred Your Inhibitions; Embrace a Surprising Slaw :: Fennel, beets, kohlrabi, even seaweed: if you can slice it, you can transform it into an interesting slaw.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/25/magazine/shred-your-inhibitions-embrace-a-surprising-slaw.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Pogue's Posts: Parsing Netflix's 'Apology' :: Reed Hastings, chief executive of Netflix, said he was apologizing for how he handled changes to the service, but he never set things right.
http://pogue.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/09/22/parsing-netflixs-apology/?partner=rss&emc=rss

Particles found to break speed of light :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/Az9mjrz7HcY/us-science-light-idUSTRE78L4FH20110922

UPDATE 1-Particles found to break speed of light :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/Rqrfz0VCjEo/science-light-idUSL5E7KM4CW20110922

Up Close: Seeking to Help Boys Keep Their Friends :: Relationships that shut down in adolescence can cause boys to become taciturn, emotionally disconnected men, a professor says.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/22/fashion/seeking-to-help-boys-keep-their-friends.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Obama Rebuffed as Palestinians Pursue U.N. Seat :: An extraordinary tableau at the United Nations underscored that the United States may have to share, or even cede, its decades-long role as the architect of Middle East peacemaking.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/22/world/obama-rebuffed-as-palestinians-pursue-un-seat.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Op-Ed Contributor: Peace Now, or Never :: This is the last chance for the two-state solution. Israel's leaders must focus on making tough decisions, not their political survival.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/22/opinion/Olmert-peace-now-or-never.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Editorial: Taxes, the Deficit and the Economy :: President Obama's tax proposals are fair and based on sound economics.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/22/opinion/taxes-the-deficit-and-the-economy.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

The 9 Top Value-Creating Pharmaceutical Companies - DailyFinance :: http://www.dailyfinance.com/2011/09/22/the-9-top-value-creating-pharmaceutical-companies/

Op-Ed Contributor: For-Profit Colleges, Vulnerable G.I.'s :: The desire for learning among service members and veterans is too often exploited by unscrupulous schools.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/22/opinion/for-profit-colleges-vulnerable-gis.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

One in Five New York City Residents Living in Poverty :: A 1.4 percentage point annual increase in New York's poverty rate appeared to be the largest yearly jump in nearly two decades.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/22/nyregion/one-in-five-new-york-city-residents-living-in-poverty.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Playing Favorites :: Never mind what your parents told you. They had a favorite child — and if you have kids, so do you. Why it's hardwired into all of us
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,2094371,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular