Friday, July 13, 2012

13-Jul-2012 16:14

Courter: Teaching 'Taco Bell's Canon' :: Today's students don't read. As a result, they have sometimes hilarious notions of how the written language represents what they hear.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303561504577496863632059058.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Morning Market News: Updates on AAPL, YHOO, HGG, GG, DUK, SPLS, VOXX - ValueWalk :: http://www.valuewalk.com/2012/07/morning-market-news-updates-on-aapl-yhoo-hgg-gg-duk-spls-voxx/

Alcoa Beats and Others Likely to Top Estimates as Guidance is Lowered - ValueWalk :: http://www.valuewalk.com/2012/07/alcoa-inc-aa-beats-estimates/

Slab City: Living Off the Grid in California's Badlands :: Deep in the badlands of California is a squatters' camp that many are increasingly calling home -- and a paradise of sorts
http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,2105597,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

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

US Senator Questions New Mapping Services by Apple and Google - ValueWalk :: http://www.valuewalk.com/2012/06/us-senator-questions-new-mapping-services-by-apple-inc-aapl-and-google-inc-goog/

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

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

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

About New York: In Rory Staunton’s Fight for His Life, Signs That Went Unheeded :: Rory Staunton, 12, went to the emergency room with a sick stomach and fever one day in March; he was sent home, and three days later, he died of septic shock.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/12/nyregion/in-rory-stauntons-fight-for-his-life-signs-that-went-unheeded.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

In the Garden: A Miniature Giverny in Queens :: A couple attempted to create a miniature version of the gardens of Giverny, the painter Claude Monet’s country home midway between Paris and Rouen.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/12/garden/giverny-in-four-square-feet-in-queens.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Trading Up: Shorter Swim Trunks Are the Look for Men :: The actor Daniel Craig in the role of James Bond helped popularize short, tightfitting trunks.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/12/fashion/shorter-swim-trunks-are-the-look-for-men.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Keeping a Close Eye on Shoppers' Retinas :: Companies like Procter & Gamble, Unilever and Kimberly-Clark are combining 3D computer simulations of product designs and store layouts with eye-tracking technology.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303644004577520760230459438.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Some Doctors Cash In by Being Their Own Pharmacist :: Doctors operating their own in-office pharmacies are raising the costs for insurance companies, employers and taxpayers.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/12/business/some-physicians-making-millions-selling-drugs.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

In Rooftop Farming, New York City Emerges as a Leader :: New York is emerging as a leader in commercial rooftop agriculture, which means less pollution and fewer miles for trucks carrying produce.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/12/nyregion/in-rooftop-farming-new-york-city-emerges-as-a-leader.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Tool Kit: An Updated Guide to Laptop Shopping :: A step-by-step consideration of the features to think about in choosing a new laptop.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/12/technology/personaltech/an-updated-guide-to-laptop-shopping.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Nine Climbers Die in Alps Avalanche :: A climber trying to scale Mont Blanc accidentally caused a slab of ice to snap off Thursday high in the French Alps, sparking an avalanche that swept nine European climbers to their deaths, authorities said.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303740704577522620721141212.html?mod=rss_most_emailed_day_europe

Rare Gene Mutation Is Found to Stave Off Alzheimer’s :: The discovery of a rare protective genetic mutation provides strong evidence that the buildup of beta amyloid protein in the brain is a driving force in Alzheimer’s disease.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/12/health/research/rare-gene-mutation-is-found-to-stave-off-alzheimers.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Tom Cruise Takes Off Wedding Ring; Ex Nicole Kidman Helps Katie Holmes :: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=6892cb6762dd8afba5d86ee82739d67f

Missouri Couple Buys Castle For $395K :: http://feeds.abcnews.com/click.phdo?i=9997f4f31ff8241b99fddfb13bca4cc9

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