Friday, September 28, 2012

28-Sep-2012 14:30

The Learning Network: N Ways to Apply Algebra to the New York Times :: Is algebra necessary? An Op-Ed essay argues it isn't. We list algebraic opportunities you can find in the pages of The Times, and invite you to join the conversation.
http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/09/26/n-ways-to-apply-algebra-with-the-new-york-times/?partner=rss&emc=rss

Prop 38 Rouses The Latino Vote - Neon Tommy :: http://www.neontommy.com/news/2012/09/prop-38-rouses-latino-vote

Stuyvesant Students Describe Rationale for Cheating :: Former and current students at Stuyvesant High School say lower-level cheating is part of the culture, and students employ several rationales for choosing to be dishonest.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/26/education/stuyvesant-high-school-students-describe-rationale-for-cheating.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Opinion: Rethinking Sleep :: It’s not the quantity of sleep that restores and refreshes, but the quality.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/23/opinion/sunday/rethinking-sleep.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Jenkins: TV Will Be Apple's Undoing :: BUSINESS WORLD: To maintain its leadership, the company must give up control.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444813104578018301108074448.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Bringing Memories Into the Digital Age :: Walt Mossberg tests PeggyBank, a service that digitizes home movies, audio tapes and photos, and uploads them to a free online "vault."
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444358804578018332284002860.html?mod=rss_most_emailed_day_europe

The 50 Best Inventions :: The year's most inspired ideas, innovations and revolutions, from the microscopic to the stratospheric
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,2099708,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

California finances trail behind budget goals - Capitol Weekly :: http://www.capitolweekly.net/californiapolitics?_c%3D10vd6fuopxgh37f

Mungers spend millions on anti-Sacramento initiatives - Los Angeles Times :: http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/california-politics/2012/09/mungers-spend-millions-on-anti-sacramento-initiatives.html

'Munger Road' by St. Charles native Nick Smith returns to Charlestowne Mall ... - Suburban Life Publications :: http://www.mysuburbanlife.com/roselle/newsnow/x1606943442/-Munger-Road-by-St-Charles-native-Nick-Smith-returns-to-Charlestowne-Mall-theaters-Sept-28

The Boss: Alok Ranjan of ifood.tv, on Conquering the Kitchen :: Learning to cook for himself was originally frustrating for Alok Ranjan. He would eventually be co-founder of ifood.tv, a site with how-to videos for many types of cuisine.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/23/jobs/Alok-Ranjan-of-ifoodtv-on-conquering-the-kitchen.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Op-Ed Columnist: The Conservative Mind :: Conservatism has lost half of its intellectual firepower. Republicans need to recover traditional conservatism or risk becoming irrelevant.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/25/opinion/brooks-the-conservative-mind.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Epigenetics, DNA: How You Can Change Your Genes, Destiny :: The new field of epigenetics is showing how your environment and your choices can influence your genetic code — and that of your kids
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1952313,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

China's "State Capitalism" Has Finally Run :: For years the economy has thrived on state-driven investment. That is no longer sustainable
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,2116604,00.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

How Much Sleep Do You Really Need? :: Sleep expert Daniel Kripke reviews the research and says 8 hours is not necessarily best for all
http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1812420,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopular

Somali sea gangs lure investors at pirate lair :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/1lIc2Jwd-Xs/us-somalia-piracy-investors-idUSTRE5B01Z920091201

Case of Rosa Jimenez Becomes Symbol of Unequal Treatment of Immigrants :: Rosa Jimenez, an illegal Mexican immigrant in a Texas prison for a crime she says she did not commit, has become a cause célèbre for critics of the American criminal justice system.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/27/us/in-texas-conviction-an-immigrant-rallying-cry.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

FiveThirtyEight: Sept. 26: Could 2012 Be Like 2008? :: If the election were held today, the FiveThirtyEight statistical model shows President Obama favored in all but two of the states he won in 2008.
http://fivethirtyeight.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/09/27/sept-26-could-2012-be-like-2008/?partner=rss&emc=rss

Budget Cuts to Close Georgia Archives to the Public :: As Georgia’s state archives prepares to reduce its staff and accessibility drastically next month, archivists worry about a long-term impact on public records nationwide.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/27/us/budget-cuts-to-limit-public-access-to-georgia-archives.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

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