Friday, October 24, 2014

24-Oct-2014 23:11

Berkshire's Munger Donates $20.7 Million to U.C. Santa Barbara - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-10-22/berkshire-s-munger-donates-20-7-million-to-u-c-santa-barbara.html

State of the Art: Apple Strengthens Pull of Its Orbit With Each Device :: The tech giant has succeeded in ensuring that its phones, tablets and computers work seamlessly together. You might never leave.
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/23/technology/personaltech/devices-with-yosemite-and-ios-8-operating-systems-seamlessly-connect-in-apples-ecosystem.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

36 Hours in Naples, Fla. :: This Gulf Coast resort city has a vibrant downtown and high-end shops but also lush wetlands and white-sand beaches.
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/26/travel/things-to-do-in-36-hours-in-naples-fla.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

The Health Issue: What if Age Is Nothing but a Mind-Set? :: Ellen Langer’s experiments have shown that mental attitudes might reverse some ravages of old age. Now she wants to test that same radical principle on cancer.
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/26/magazine/what-if-age-is-nothing-but-a-mind-set.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Op-Ed Contributors: The Building Blocks of a Good Pre-K :: For 4-year-olds in school for the first time, play is serious work.
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/22/opinion/the-building-blocks-of-a-good-pre-k.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Ryan Budget Plan Draws GOP Flak :: House Republican leaders are drawing opposition from party members to the idea of revamping Medicare for more Americans than previously suggested.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324539404578342741269490544.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

TSA to Allow Small Knives on Planes :: The Transportation Security Administration said it would soon allow fliers to carry certain smaller knives onto airplanes, one of the biggest moves to scale back airport-security measures since the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324539404578342580651057500.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Venezuela Leader Chávez Dies at 58 :: Hugo Chávez, a former tank commander turned populist politician who used Venezuela's oil riches to pursue his vision of socialism and challenge the U.S., died Tuesday from complications related to cancer.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203458604577265460960140008.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Cardinals Raise Questions Over Report :: When cardinals enter the Sistine Chapel to elect a new pope, the chapel will become a fortress of the Holy See's most carefully guarded secrets. But there is one secret many of the cardinals themselves are trying to divine.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324178904578342552773070858.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

Five Stocks Handled the Heavy Lifting :: Five blue-chip stocks have accounted for about one-third of the rally in the Dow since the financial crisis.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324539404578342771985751896.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Beijing, U.S. Unveil New Korean Sanctions :: The U.S. and China introduced a new round of sanctions against North Korea at the United Nations that the U.S. said would significantly impede the development of Pyongyang's nuclear and missile programs, in response to its test last month of an atomic bomb.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324539404578342311961968652.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

Venezuela Consults Cuban Playbook :: Hours before announcing Chávez's death, the government resorted to a ploy to try to unite his supporters: Talk of an alleged conspiracy by the U.S. to destabilize the country.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323494504578342440377083144.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK/B) Vice Chairman Charles Munger recently ... - Mynextfone :: http://www.mynextfone.co.uk/news/berkshire-hathaway-inc-brk-b-vice-chairman-charles-munger-recently-summed-h39074.html

The Power of Negative Thinking :: Both ancient philosophy and modern psychology suggest that darker thoughts can make us happier, writes Oliver Burkeman.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324705104578147333270637790.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

Best of the Web Today: Not a Dictator :: President Obama's declaration of ineffectuality.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324678604578342453770687898.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Technology Shapes Kenyan Elections :: The Internet and social media in Kenya, which played a central role in this year's elections by allowing Kenyans to question candidates, took on a new function Tuesdayâ€"spreading messages of peace to avert new bloodshed.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324178904578342160621330212.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

Stocks: Signs of spring? :: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_mostpopular/~3/VVvqtjhe90g/index.html

Manhattan home prices soar to median $972,000 :: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_mostpopular/~3/0BQQ1VMD6Wo/index.html

Tesla car doors can be hacked :: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_mostpopular/~3/e6nEmtwvvvA/index.html

Art Review: ‘Grand Design’ Showcases Pieter Coecke Tapestries at the Met :: “Grand Design,” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, presents 19 large Renaissance tapestries designed by Pieter Coecke van Aelst.
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/24/arts/design/grand-design-showcases-pieter-coecke-tapestries-at-the-met.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

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