Friday, November 20, 2015

20-Nov-2015 14:32

Well: Coffee Tied to Lower Risk of Dying Prematurely :: More good news on coffee: A large study has found that drinking coffee is associated with a reduced risk of dying from six causes, including heart disease.
http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/11/18/coffee-tied-to-lower-risk-of-dying/?partner=rss&emc=rss

The Cult of the Toto Toilet :: The Japanese toilet is said to be about “comfort, health, functionality,” but in America, the washlet with its bidet has not widely caught on.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/19/fashion/the-cult-of-the-toto-toilet.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Topping Studies With a Dollop of Athletics at the Culinary Institute of America :: The institute has grown more serious about a longtime staple of campus life, intercollegiate sports, but its players face demands unfamiliar to most of the nation’s student-athletes.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/19/sports/raw-talent-and-college-sports-mix-at-culinary-institute-of-america.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Tech Fix: Foiling Electronic Snoops in Email :: Trackers inserted into email can detect when a person opens a message and where they are when they do so. And it’s not easy to thwart them.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/19/technology/personaltech/foiling-electronic-snoops-in-email.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Shopping for Health Insurance Is New Seasonal Stress for Many :: Prices fluctuate sharply on the federal health insurance marketplace, driving many cost-conscious consumers to switch coverage every year to avoid higher premiums.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/19/us/shopping-for-health-insurance-is-new-seasonal-stress-for-many.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

One Teacher's Amazing Way of Starting Each Day :: Watch the touching video of this teacher's daily routine.
http://abcnews.go.com/Lifestyle/florida-teacher-starts-day-complimenting-students/story?id=35259600

Pursuits: Tracing Frank Lloyd Wright in Oak Park, Illinois :: The houses he designed in this Chicago suburb show the first traces of his famous work that was to come.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/22/travel/frank-lloyd-wright-oak-park-illinois.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Phys Ed: Brawn and Brains :: Sturdy legs could mean healthy brains, according to a new study of British twins.
http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/11/18/brawn-and-brains/?partner=rss&emc=rss

Building Blocks: An Opulent Bronx Library in Decay, and in Search of a Purpose :: A group hopes to raise millions to save Gould Memorial Library at Bronx Community College, a project that is out of reach for the stretched City University system.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/19/nyregion/an-opulent-bronx-library-in-decay-and-in-search-of-a-purpose.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

State of the Art: How Amazon’s Long Game Yielded a Retail Juggernaut :: Jeff Bezos bucked the trend of seeking short-term results to create an addictive shopping experience few can match. And his newer enterprise is a blockbuster, too.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/19/technology/how-amazons-long-game-yielded-a-retail-juggernaut.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

You Can Now Have Dinner in the Great Hall at Hogwarts (954759 views) :: http://time.com/4053951/harry-potter-jk-rowling-hogwarts-great-hall/

4 Rituals That Will Make You Happy, According to Neuroscience (1397334 views) :: http://time.com/4042834/neuroscience-happy-rituals/

Here’s What Happens When You Drink Red Wine Every Night (561002 views) :: http://time.com/4070762/red-wine-resveratrol-diabetes/

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