08-Aug-2012 23:35

U.S. scores dead last again in healthcare study :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/3QKe4aPKAdg/us-usa-healthcare-last-idUSTRE65M0SU20100623

After 10 Years, Revisiting the Elian Gonzalez Fiasco :: Elian (alias The Rabbit) grows up as have the Miami Cubans who helped cause all that ruckus a decade ago
http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1983705,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

Home Prices Rise as Supply Dwindles :: Home prices rose by their largest percentage in at least seven years during the second quarter, propelled by low inventories of properties for sale and high demand for bargain-priced foreclosures.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444246904577575072488703032.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Syria Renews Aleppo Offensive :: The Syrian government launched a new offensive intending to retake neighborhoods in Aleppo, while Iran identified Iranian hostages in Syria as retired members of the Revolutionary Guards Corps and employees of government ministries.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444900304577577034028099446.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

The Romney Hood Fairy Tale :: The false, invented analysis behind Obama's tax claims.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443792604577574910276629448.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Marvin Hamlisch, Composer, Dies at 68 :: Mr. Hamlisch, the singularly productive composer of musicals like “A Chorus Line” and songs like “The Way We Were,” won Oscars, Grammys, Emmys, a Tony and a Pulitzer Prize.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/08/arts/music/marvin-hamlisch-composer-dies-at-68.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

London 2012 Olympics: Day 12 evening sessionLive - BBC Sport :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/olympics/19084154

Misty, Kerri win all-American final for 3rd gold - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/sports/2012/08/08/misty-kerri-win-all-american-final-for-3rd-gold/

Bob Hoskins retires from acting - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/news/bob-hoskins-retires-from-acting-16195487.html

World shares flat as policy optimism cools - Business Standard :: http://business-standard.com/india/news/world-shares-flat-as-policy-optimism-cools/182136/on

Standard Chartered begins fightback on Iran allegations :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/h8Gmpwwe7Ig/us-standardchartered-iran-idUSBRE8750VM20120808

Opinionator | Borderlines: The Border Between Israel and Palestine :: The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is the knottiest border problem of all.
http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/08/07/the-elephant-in-the-map-room/?partner=rss&emc=rss

Nick Zaccardi: Felix's 200-meter gold headlines a big night on the track for U.S. - SI.com :: http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2012/olympics/2012/writers/nick_zaccardi/08/08/allyson-felix-aries-merritt-track-and-field/index.html

Hanging effigies from billboards shock Vegas drivers - CBS News :: http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-201_162-57489429/hanging-effigies-from-billboards-shock-vegas-drivers/

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Sipping on a Sunset, Italy in Mind :: A slightly bitter, go-down-easy Italian aperitif has found its way into bartenders’ flutes and highball glasses from Los Angeles to London.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/08/dining/sipping-on-a-sunset-italy-in-mind.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Romney aide's health care remarks spark flap - USA TODAY :: http://content.usatoday.com/communities/onpolitics/post/2012/08/andrea-saul-health-care-romney-/1

Fossil discovery complicates Homo sapiens' family tree - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/Science/2012/0808/Fossil-discovery-complicates-Homo-sapiens-family-tree

The Highest Price To Pay For High-Quality Dividend Stocks - Seeking Alpha :: http://seekingalpha.com/article/791471-the-highest-price-to-pay-for-high-quality-dividend-stocks

News Summary: Bank of England shifts forecast down - CBS News :: http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-505245_162-57489446/news-summary-bank-of-england-shifts-forecast-down/