06-Jul-2012 22:35

GOP donor Munger chips in for, unions against payroll measure - Sacramento Bee (blog) :: http://blogs.sacbee.com/the_state_worker/2012/06/gop-donor-charles-munger-chips-in-for-california-unions-against-payroll-initiative.html

Voters to consider school tax measures - Union Democrat :: http://www.uniondemocrat.com/News/Local-News/Voters-to-consider-school-tax-measures

Why Everybody Loves to Hate Angela Merkel :: The German Chancellor finds herself under a barrage of criticism. Her crime? Presiding over Europe's strongest economy
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,2118797,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

Invest like the opposite sex :: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_mostpopular/~3/Fz6ScKo7l30/index.htm

Obama's 'Bus Force One' Rolls Through U.S. :: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=92cf55e06deba82d8d3edb12cd1ef4d5

Only-Child Myths Persist As More Parents Choose One Kid :: Only children are supposed to be spoiled, selfish and lonely. In fact they're just fine — and on the rise, as more parents choose against having multiple children
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,2002530,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

Pap Tests: Another Revision of Recommendations :: Days after a government task force rolled back its mammography screening recommendations, another influential group issued revised guidelines on Pap tests for young women
http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1942044,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

Personal Health: The Optimistic Life :: A selection from the hundreds of responses to a recent column on living life as a glass half full.
http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/07/02/how-to-make-optimism-work-for-you-2/?partner=rss&emc=rss

This is a Terrible Way to Make Laws - KCET (blog) :: http://www.kcet.org/updaily/socal_focus/commentary/munger-v-brown-round-2000.html

Back on Tracks :: Freight rail's renaissance is powering the U.S. economy even without Uncle Sam's help
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,2118307,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

California Tax Increases Qualify for November Ballot - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-06-21/california-tax-increases-qualify-for-november-ballot

Why Exercise Won't Make You Thin :: You've heard it for years: to lose weight, hit the gym. But while physical activity is crucial for good health, it doesn't always melt pounds — in fact, it can add them. Here's why
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1914974,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

Romney's Tax Confusion :: The candidate's response on the ObamaCare mandate reveals larger campaign problems.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304141204577506652734793044.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Contest may send rapper Pitbull to Alaska Wal-Mart :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/OT1cPtpmtew/usa-music-pitbull-idUSL2E8I5B3620120705

Best of the Web Today: One Is the Loneliest Number :: The ObamaCare case looks like a managerial debacle, too.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304550004577508720377102462.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Century-Old Whiskey Found in Attic :: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=ac342926729870893c6c288b352465c7

Physicists Find Particle That Could Be the Higgs Boson :: Researchers said they had discovered what looked for all the world like the Higgs boson, a long-sought particle that could lead to a new understanding of how the universe began.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/05/science/cern-physicists-may-have-discovered-higgs-boson-particle.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

School's in Session at Google :: Last year, Google offered more classes to more employees than it ever has before, with about a third of its 33,100-strong workforce going through GoogleEDU. But it also uses analytics to measure the effectiveness of courses.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303410404577466852658514144.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

‘A Farewell to Arms’ With Hemingway’s Alternate Endings :: Scribner is publishing a new edition of “A Farewell to Arms” that will include dozens of Ernest Hemingway’s alternate endings.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/05/books/a-farewell-to-arms-with-hemingways-alternate-endings.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Online Education for Boomers :: Colleges, start-ups and nonprofits are rushing to tap a mix of Web services and software to open online educational ventures. One Silicon Valley start-up is teaming with UCLA to reach baby boomers looking to upgrade their skills.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304708604577505222718048642.html?mod=rss_most_emailed_day_europe