Thursday, September 24, 2015

24-Sep-2015 23:15

36 Hours: 36 Hours in Paris, Right Bank :: Discover the multiple personalities of the Right Bank, from its most intimate streets to its monumental boulevards and open spaces.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/27/travel/what-to-do-in-36-hours-paris-right-bank.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

A Big Bet That China’s Currency Will Devalue Further :: Investors like Mark L. Hart III are making a high-stakes gamble that China’s currency devaluation last month was not a one-time event.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/dealbook/a-big-bet-that-chinas-currency-will-devalue-further.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Volkswagen C.E.O. Martin Winterkorn Resigns Amid Emissions Scandal :: The move came less than a week after the company admitted that some diesel cars in the United States contained software designed to evade emissions tests.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/international/volkswagen-chief-martin-winterkorn-resigns-amid-emissions-scandal.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Frank Gehry Draws Ire for Joining Los Angeles River Restoration Project :: Mr. Gehry’s involvement has prompted stinging criticism from advocates wary of gentrification and skeptical of the architect’s ability to create an appealing outdoor space.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/us/frank-gehry-draws-ire-for-joining-los-angeles-river-restoration-project.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

An Appraisal: A Yankee’s Forgiveness Won’t Be Forgotten :: Yogi Berra stayed away from Yankee Stadium for 14 years to make a point, but his return in 1999 began another beautiful relationship with baseball and the team.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/sports/baseball/yogi-berras-second-act-as-elder-statesman-as-glorious-as-the-first.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

A Landmark Year - The UCSB Current :: http://www.news.ucsb.edu/2015/015900/landmark-year

Coming Soon to Checkouts: Microchip-Card Payment Systems :: Retailers are racing to meet an Oct. 1 deadline set by credit card networks to switch to the more secure payment technology that is common in most of the world except the United States.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/smallbusiness/coming-soon-to-checkouts-microchip-card-payment-systems.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Op-Ed Columnist: Politicians Seeing Evil, Hearing Evil, Speaking Evil :: A new film about Yitzhak Rabin’s 1995 assassination in Israel could serve as a warning about Donald Trump and Ben Carson’s divisive, bigoted campaigns.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/23/opinion/thomas-friedman-see-evil-hear-evil-speak-evil-in-us-and-israeli-politics.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Behind the Yogi-isms: Those Said and Unsaid :: Several well-known quotes from Yogi Berra, baseball’s down-to-earth philosopher, have murky beginnings.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/sports/yogi-berra-yogi-isms-quotes-explored.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Volkswagen Test Rigging Follows a Long Auto Industry Pattern :: Ever since governments began regulating cars, automakers have been finding ways to cheat to improve data on emissions, gas mileage and safety.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/international/volkswagen-test-rigging-follows-a-long-auto-industry-pattern.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Contributing Op-Ed Writer: Volkswagen and the Era of Cheating Software :: A car company’s duplicity can help us try to catch a world of technology fraud.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/opinion/volkswagen-and-the-era-of-cheating-software.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Op-Ed Contributor: Whatever Happened to German America? :: The country’s largest national ethnic group completely disappeared from its culture.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/23/opinion/whatever-happened-to-german-america.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Op-Ed Columnist: Scott Walker’s Cocktail of Ignorance :: Too many Republican candidates are too cavalier about the knowledge and preparation that a president should have.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/23/opinion/frank-bruni-scott-walkers-cocktail-of-ignorance.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

The Plot Twist: E-Book Sales Slip, and Print Is Far From Dead :: With readers on a reverse migration to print, the “e-book terror has kind of subsided” for bookstores and publishers.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/23/business/media/the-plot-twist-e-book-sales-slip-and-print-is-far-from-dead.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Women in Texas Sue a Porn Site :: More than a dozen women filed a civil lawsuit in Texas state court against a porn website, Texxxan.com, alleging their intimate photos were posted illegally and included information that made them easy to identify.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323301104578258203530565638.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

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

24-Sep-2015 22:14

West Virginia engineer proves to be a David to VW's Goliath :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/Tq3x2gH9VCs/story01.htm

Op-Ed Contributor: The Prime Minister Did What With a Pig’s Head? :: A scurrilous story about David Cameron’s student days reveals much about Britain’s prurient fascination with privilege.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/opinion/david-cameron-the-prime-minister-did-what-with-a-pigs-head.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

36 Hours: 36 Hours in Paris, Right Bank :: Discover the multiple personalities of the Right Bank, from its most intimate streets to its monumental boulevards and open spaces.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/27/travel/what-to-do-in-36-hours-paris-right-bank.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

A Big Bet That China’s Currency Will Devalue Further :: Investors like Mark L. Hart III are making a high-stakes gamble that China’s currency devaluation last month was not a one-time event.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/dealbook/a-big-bet-that-chinas-currency-will-devalue-further.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Volkswagen C.E.O. Martin Winterkorn Resigns Amid Emissions Scandal :: The move came less than a week after the company admitted that some diesel cars in the United States contained software designed to evade emissions tests.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/international/volkswagen-chief-martin-winterkorn-resigns-amid-emissions-scandal.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Frank Gehry Draws Ire for Joining Los Angeles River Restoration Project :: Mr. Gehry’s involvement has prompted stinging criticism from advocates wary of gentrification and skeptical of the architect’s ability to create an appealing outdoor space.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/us/frank-gehry-draws-ire-for-joining-los-angeles-river-restoration-project.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

An Appraisal: A Yankee’s Forgiveness Won’t Be Forgotten :: Yogi Berra stayed away from Yankee Stadium for 14 years to make a point, but his return in 1999 began another beautiful relationship with baseball and the team.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/sports/baseball/yogi-berras-second-act-as-elder-statesman-as-glorious-as-the-first.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

A Landmark Year - The UCSB Current :: http://www.news.ucsb.edu/2015/015900/landmark-year

Coming Soon to Checkouts: Microchip-Card Payment Systems :: Retailers are racing to meet an Oct. 1 deadline set by credit card networks to switch to the more secure payment technology that is common in most of the world except the United States.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/smallbusiness/coming-soon-to-checkouts-microchip-card-payment-systems.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Op-Ed Columnist: Politicians Seeing Evil, Hearing Evil, Speaking Evil :: A new film about Yitzhak Rabin’s 1995 assassination in Israel could serve as a warning about Donald Trump and Ben Carson’s divisive, bigoted campaigns.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/23/opinion/thomas-friedman-see-evil-hear-evil-speak-evil-in-us-and-israeli-politics.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Behind the Yogi-isms: Those Said and Unsaid :: Several well-known quotes from Yogi Berra, baseball’s down-to-earth philosopher, have murky beginnings.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/sports/yogi-berra-yogi-isms-quotes-explored.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Volkswagen Test Rigging Follows a Long Auto Industry Pattern :: Ever since governments began regulating cars, automakers have been finding ways to cheat to improve data on emissions, gas mileage and safety.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/international/volkswagen-test-rigging-follows-a-long-auto-industry-pattern.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Contributing Op-Ed Writer: Volkswagen and the Era of Cheating Software :: A car company’s duplicity can help us try to catch a world of technology fraud.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/opinion/volkswagen-and-the-era-of-cheating-software.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Op-Ed Contributor: Whatever Happened to German America? :: The country’s largest national ethnic group completely disappeared from its culture.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/23/opinion/whatever-happened-to-german-america.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Op-Ed Columnist: Scott Walker’s Cocktail of Ignorance :: Too many Republican candidates are too cavalier about the knowledge and preparation that a president should have.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/23/opinion/frank-bruni-scott-walkers-cocktail-of-ignorance.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

The Plot Twist: E-Book Sales Slip, and Print Is Far From Dead :: With readers on a reverse migration to print, the “e-book terror has kind of subsided” for bookstores and publishers.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/23/business/media/the-plot-twist-e-book-sales-slip-and-print-is-far-from-dead.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Women in Texas Sue a Porn Site :: More than a dozen women filed a civil lawsuit in Texas state court against a porn website, Texxxan.com, alleging their intimate photos were posted illegally and included information that made them easy to identify.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323301104578258203530565638.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

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

24-Sep-2015 21:13

West Virginia engineer proves to be a David to VW's Goliath :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/Tq3x2gH9VCs/story01.htm

Op-Ed Contributor: The Prime Minister Did What With a Pig’s Head? :: A scurrilous story about David Cameron’s student days reveals much about Britain’s prurient fascination with privilege.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/opinion/david-cameron-the-prime-minister-did-what-with-a-pigs-head.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

36 Hours: 36 Hours in Paris, Right Bank :: Discover the multiple personalities of the Right Bank, from its most intimate streets to its monumental boulevards and open spaces.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/27/travel/what-to-do-in-36-hours-paris-right-bank.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

A Big Bet That China’s Currency Will Devalue Further :: Investors like Mark L. Hart III are making a high-stakes gamble that China’s currency devaluation last month was not a one-time event.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/dealbook/a-big-bet-that-chinas-currency-will-devalue-further.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Volkswagen C.E.O. Martin Winterkorn Resigns Amid Emissions Scandal :: The move came less than a week after the company admitted that some diesel cars in the United States contained software designed to evade emissions tests.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/international/volkswagen-chief-martin-winterkorn-resigns-amid-emissions-scandal.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Frank Gehry Draws Ire for Joining Los Angeles River Restoration Project :: Mr. Gehry’s involvement has prompted stinging criticism from advocates wary of gentrification and skeptical of the architect’s ability to create an appealing outdoor space.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/us/frank-gehry-draws-ire-for-joining-los-angeles-river-restoration-project.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

An Appraisal: A Yankee’s Forgiveness Won’t Be Forgotten :: Yogi Berra stayed away from Yankee Stadium for 14 years to make a point, but his return in 1999 began another beautiful relationship with baseball and the team.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/sports/baseball/yogi-berras-second-act-as-elder-statesman-as-glorious-as-the-first.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn Resigns Amid Emissions Scandal - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/international/volkswagen-chief-martin-winterkorn-resigns-amid-emissions-scandal.html

The Voyages Issue: Far Away From Here :: In travel photography, as in writing, there's no shortcut to finding your own voice.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/27/magazine/far-away-from-here.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

A Landmark Year - The UCSB Current :: http://www.news.ucsb.edu/2015/015900/landmark-year

Coming Soon to Checkouts: Microchip-Card Payment Systems :: Retailers are racing to meet an Oct. 1 deadline set by credit card networks to switch to the more secure payment technology that is common in most of the world except the United States.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/smallbusiness/coming-soon-to-checkouts-microchip-card-payment-systems.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Op-Ed Columnist: Politicians Seeing Evil, Hearing Evil, Speaking Evil :: A new film about Yitzhak Rabin’s 1995 assassination in Israel could serve as a warning about Donald Trump and Ben Carson’s divisive, bigoted campaigns.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/23/opinion/thomas-friedman-see-evil-hear-evil-speak-evil-in-us-and-israeli-politics.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Behind the Yogi-isms: Those Said and Unsaid :: Several well-known quotes from Yogi Berra, baseball’s down-to-earth philosopher, have murky beginnings.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/sports/yogi-berra-yogi-isms-quotes-explored.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Volkswagen Test Rigging Follows a Long Auto Industry Pattern :: Ever since governments began regulating cars, automakers have been finding ways to cheat to improve data on emissions, gas mileage and safety.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/international/volkswagen-test-rigging-follows-a-long-auto-industry-pattern.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Contributing Op-Ed Writer: Volkswagen and the Era of Cheating Software :: A car company’s duplicity can help us try to catch a world of technology fraud.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/opinion/volkswagen-and-the-era-of-cheating-software.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Contributing Op-Ed Writer: Islam’s Tragic Fatalism :: Throughout the Muslim world, the notion of divine will is often used as an excuse for human error and neglect.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/opinion/islams-tragic-fatalism.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Op-Ed Contributor: Whatever Happened to German America? :: The country’s largest national ethnic group completely disappeared from its culture.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/23/opinion/whatever-happened-to-german-america.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Op-Ed Columnist: Scott Walker’s Cocktail of Ignorance :: Too many Republican candidates are too cavalier about the knowledge and preparation that a president should have.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/23/opinion/frank-bruni-scott-walkers-cocktail-of-ignorance.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

The Plot Twist: E-Book Sales Slip, and Print Is Far From Dead :: With readers on a reverse migration to print, the “e-book terror has kind of subsided” for bookstores and publishers.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/23/business/media/the-plot-twist-e-book-sales-slip-and-print-is-far-from-dead.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Women in Texas Sue a Porn Site :: More than a dozen women filed a civil lawsuit in Texas state court against a porn website, Texxxan.com, alleging their intimate photos were posted illegally and included information that made them easy to identify.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323301104578258203530565638.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

24-Sep-2015 20:12

West Virginia engineer proves to be a David to VW's Goliath :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/Tq3x2gH9VCs/story01.htm

Op-Ed Contributor: The Prime Minister Did What With a Pig’s Head? :: A scurrilous story about David Cameron’s student days reveals much about Britain’s prurient fascination with privilege.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/opinion/david-cameron-the-prime-minister-did-what-with-a-pigs-head.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

36 Hours: 36 Hours in Paris, Right Bank :: Discover the multiple personalities of the Right Bank, from its most intimate streets to its monumental boulevards and open spaces.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/27/travel/what-to-do-in-36-hours-paris-right-bank.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

A Big Bet That China’s Currency Will Devalue Further :: Investors like Mark L. Hart III are making a high-stakes gamble that China’s currency devaluation last month was not a one-time event.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/dealbook/a-big-bet-that-chinas-currency-will-devalue-further.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Volkswagen C.E.O. Martin Winterkorn Resigns Amid Emissions Scandal :: The move came less than a week after the company admitted that some diesel cars in the United States contained software designed to evade emissions tests.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/international/volkswagen-chief-martin-winterkorn-resigns-amid-emissions-scandal.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Frank Gehry Draws Ire for Joining Los Angeles River Restoration Project :: Mr. Gehry’s involvement has prompted stinging criticism from advocates wary of gentrification and skeptical of the architect’s ability to create an appealing outdoor space.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/us/frank-gehry-draws-ire-for-joining-los-angeles-river-restoration-project.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

An Appraisal: A Yankee’s Forgiveness Won’t Be Forgotten :: Yogi Berra stayed away from Yankee Stadium for 14 years to make a point, but his return in 1999 began another beautiful relationship with baseball and the team.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/sports/baseball/yogi-berras-second-act-as-elder-statesman-as-glorious-as-the-first.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

The Voyages Issue: Far Away From Here :: In travel photography, as in writing, there's no shortcut to finding your own voice.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/27/magazine/far-away-from-here.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

A Landmark Year - The UCSB Current :: http://www.news.ucsb.edu/2015/015900/landmark-year

Coming Soon to Checkouts: Microchip-Card Payment Systems :: Retailers are racing to meet an Oct. 1 deadline set by credit card networks to switch to the more secure payment technology that is common in most of the world except the United States.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/smallbusiness/coming-soon-to-checkouts-microchip-card-payment-systems.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Op-Ed Columnist: Politicians Seeing Evil, Hearing Evil, Speaking Evil :: A new film about Yitzhak Rabin’s 1995 assassination in Israel could serve as a warning about Donald Trump and Ben Carson’s divisive, bigoted campaigns.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/23/opinion/thomas-friedman-see-evil-hear-evil-speak-evil-in-us-and-israeli-politics.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Behind the Yogi-isms: Those Said and Unsaid :: Several well-known quotes from Yogi Berra, baseball’s down-to-earth philosopher, have murky beginnings.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/sports/yogi-berra-yogi-isms-quotes-explored.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Volkswagen Test Rigging Follows a Long Auto Industry Pattern :: Ever since governments began regulating cars, automakers have been finding ways to cheat to improve data on emissions, gas mileage and safety.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/international/volkswagen-test-rigging-follows-a-long-auto-industry-pattern.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Contributing Op-Ed Writer: Volkswagen and the Era of Cheating Software :: A car company’s duplicity can help us try to catch a world of technology fraud.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/opinion/volkswagen-and-the-era-of-cheating-software.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Opinionator | The End: Writer’s Block at the Tombstone :: How could we be truthful about our anger toward our father, yet memorialize the love he inspired in others?
http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/09/23/writers-block-at-the-tombstone/?partner=rss&emc=rss

Contributing Op-Ed Writer: Islam’s Tragic Fatalism :: Throughout the Muslim world, the notion of divine will is often used as an excuse for human error and neglect.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/opinion/islams-tragic-fatalism.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Op-Ed Contributor: Whatever Happened to German America? :: The country’s largest national ethnic group completely disappeared from its culture.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/23/opinion/whatever-happened-to-german-america.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Contributing Op-Ed Writer: Hurricane Trump :: The political havoc he wreaks will last long after he is gone from the stage.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/23/opinion/hurricane-trump.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Op-Ed Columnist: Scott Walker’s Cocktail of Ignorance :: Too many Republican candidates are too cavalier about the knowledge and preparation that a president should have.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/23/opinion/frank-bruni-scott-walkers-cocktail-of-ignorance.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

The Plot Twist: E-Book Sales Slip, and Print Is Far From Dead :: With readers on a reverse migration to print, the “e-book terror has kind of subsided” for bookstores and publishers.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/23/business/media/the-plot-twist-e-book-sales-slip-and-print-is-far-from-dead.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

24-Sep-2015 19:11

West Virginia engineer proves to be a David to VW's Goliath :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/Tq3x2gH9VCs/story01.htm

Pope Francis, in Washington, Addresses Poverty and Climate - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/us/politics/pope-francis-obama-white-house.html

Op-Ed Contributor: The Prime Minister Did What With a Pig’s Head? :: A scurrilous story about David Cameron’s student days reveals much about Britain’s prurient fascination with privilege.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/opinion/david-cameron-the-prime-minister-did-what-with-a-pigs-head.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

36 Hours: 36 Hours in Paris, Right Bank :: Discover the multiple personalities of the Right Bank, from its most intimate streets to its monumental boulevards and open spaces.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/27/travel/what-to-do-in-36-hours-paris-right-bank.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

A Big Bet That China’s Currency Will Devalue Further :: Investors like Mark L. Hart III are making a high-stakes gamble that China’s currency devaluation last month was not a one-time event.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/dealbook/a-big-bet-that-chinas-currency-will-devalue-further.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Volkswagen C.E.O. Martin Winterkorn Resigns Amid Emissions Scandal :: The move came less than a week after the company admitted that some diesel cars in the United States contained software designed to evade emissions tests.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/international/volkswagen-chief-martin-winterkorn-resigns-amid-emissions-scandal.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Frank Gehry Draws Ire for Joining Los Angeles River Restoration Project :: Mr. Gehry’s involvement has prompted stinging criticism from advocates wary of gentrification and skeptical of the architect’s ability to create an appealing outdoor space.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/us/frank-gehry-draws-ire-for-joining-los-angeles-river-restoration-project.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

An Appraisal: A Yankee’s Forgiveness Won’t Be Forgotten :: Yogi Berra stayed away from Yankee Stadium for 14 years to make a point, but his return in 1999 began another beautiful relationship with baseball and the team.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/sports/baseball/yogi-berras-second-act-as-elder-statesman-as-glorious-as-the-first.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

The Voyages Issue: Far Away From Here :: In travel photography, as in writing, there's no shortcut to finding your own voice.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/27/magazine/far-away-from-here.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

A Landmark Year - The UCSB Current :: http://www.news.ucsb.edu/2015/015900/landmark-year

Coming Soon to Checkouts: Microchip-Card Payment Systems :: Retailers are racing to meet an Oct. 1 deadline set by credit card networks to switch to the more secure payment technology that is common in most of the world except the United States.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/smallbusiness/coming-soon-to-checkouts-microchip-card-payment-systems.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Op-Ed Columnist: Politicians Seeing Evil, Hearing Evil, Speaking Evil :: A new film about Yitzhak Rabin’s 1995 assassination in Israel could serve as a warning about Donald Trump and Ben Carson’s divisive, bigoted campaigns.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/23/opinion/thomas-friedman-see-evil-hear-evil-speak-evil-in-us-and-israeli-politics.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Behind the Yogi-isms: Those Said and Unsaid :: Several well-known quotes from Yogi Berra, baseball’s down-to-earth philosopher, have murky beginnings.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/sports/yogi-berra-yogi-isms-quotes-explored.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Editorial: What Was Volkswagen Thinking? :: It’s incredible that anyone at VW imagined the company could get away with cheating on diesel emissions.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/23/opinion/what-was-volkswagen-thinking.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Volkswagen Test Rigging Follows a Long Auto Industry Pattern :: Ever since governments began regulating cars, automakers have been finding ways to cheat to improve data on emissions, gas mileage and safety.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/international/volkswagen-test-rigging-follows-a-long-auto-industry-pattern.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Contributing Op-Ed Writer: Volkswagen and the Era of Cheating Software :: A car company’s duplicity can help us try to catch a world of technology fraud.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/opinion/volkswagen-and-the-era-of-cheating-software.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Contributing Op-Ed Writer: Islam’s Tragic Fatalism :: Throughout the Muslim world, the notion of divine will is often used as an excuse for human error and neglect.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/opinion/islams-tragic-fatalism.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Op-Ed Contributor: Whatever Happened to German America? :: The country’s largest national ethnic group completely disappeared from its culture.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/23/opinion/whatever-happened-to-german-america.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Contributing Op-Ed Writer: Hurricane Trump :: The political havoc he wreaks will last long after he is gone from the stage.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/23/opinion/hurricane-trump.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Op-Ed Columnist: Scott Walker’s Cocktail of Ignorance :: Too many Republican candidates are too cavalier about the knowledge and preparation that a president should have.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/23/opinion/frank-bruni-scott-walkers-cocktail-of-ignorance.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

24-Sep-2015 18:10

West Virginia engineer proves to be a David to VW's Goliath :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/Tq3x2gH9VCs/story01.htm

Pope Francis, in Washington, Addresses Poverty and Climate - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/us/politics/pope-francis-obama-white-house.html

Weak factories data weigh on shares; oil slips :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/2vfDuj44QLk/story01.htm

Op-Ed Contributor: The Prime Minister Did What With a Pig’s Head? :: A scurrilous story about David Cameron’s student days reveals much about Britain’s prurient fascination with privilege.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/opinion/david-cameron-the-prime-minister-did-what-with-a-pigs-head.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

36 Hours: 36 Hours in Paris, Right Bank :: Discover the multiple personalities of the Right Bank, from its most intimate streets to its monumental boulevards and open spaces.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/27/travel/what-to-do-in-36-hours-paris-right-bank.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

A Big Bet That China’s Currency Will Devalue Further :: Investors like Mark L. Hart III are making a high-stakes gamble that China’s currency devaluation last month was not a one-time event.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/dealbook/a-big-bet-that-chinas-currency-will-devalue-further.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Volkswagen C.E.O. Martin Winterkorn Resigns Amid Emissions Scandal :: The move came less than a week after the company admitted that some diesel cars in the United States contained software designed to evade emissions tests.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/international/volkswagen-chief-martin-winterkorn-resigns-amid-emissions-scandal.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Yogi Berra, Yankee Who Built His Stardom 90 Percent on Skill and Half on Wit, Dies at 90 :: A mainstay player on 10 Yankee championship teams who as a manager led the Yankees and Mets to the World Series, Berra may have been better known for his bumbling yet wise way with words.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/sports/baseball/yogi-berra-dies-at-90-yankees-baseball-catcher.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Frank Gehry Draws Ire for Joining Los Angeles River Restoration Project :: Mr. Gehry’s involvement has prompted stinging criticism from advocates wary of gentrification and skeptical of the architect’s ability to create an appealing outdoor space.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/us/frank-gehry-draws-ire-for-joining-los-angeles-river-restoration-project.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

An Appraisal: A Yankee’s Forgiveness Won’t Be Forgotten :: Yogi Berra stayed away from Yankee Stadium for 14 years to make a point, but his return in 1999 began another beautiful relationship with baseball and the team.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/sports/baseball/yogi-berras-second-act-as-elder-statesman-as-glorious-as-the-first.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

The Voyages Issue: Far Away From Here :: In travel photography, as in writing, there's no shortcut to finding your own voice.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/27/magazine/far-away-from-here.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

A Landmark Year - The UCSB Current :: http://www.news.ucsb.edu/2015/015900/landmark-year

Coming Soon to Checkouts: Microchip-Card Payment Systems :: Retailers are racing to meet an Oct. 1 deadline set by credit card networks to switch to the more secure payment technology that is common in most of the world except the United States.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/smallbusiness/coming-soon-to-checkouts-microchip-card-payment-systems.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Op-Ed Columnist: Politicians Seeing Evil, Hearing Evil, Speaking Evil :: A new film about Yitzhak Rabin’s 1995 assassination in Israel could serve as a warning about Donald Trump and Ben Carson’s divisive, bigoted campaigns.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/23/opinion/thomas-friedman-see-evil-hear-evil-speak-evil-in-us-and-israeli-politics.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Behind the Yogi-isms: Those Said and Unsaid :: Several well-known quotes from Yogi Berra, baseball’s down-to-earth philosopher, have murky beginnings.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/sports/yogi-berra-yogi-isms-quotes-explored.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Editorial: What Was Volkswagen Thinking? :: It’s incredible that anyone at VW imagined the company could get away with cheating on diesel emissions.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/23/opinion/what-was-volkswagen-thinking.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Volkswagen Test Rigging Follows a Long Auto Industry Pattern :: Ever since governments began regulating cars, automakers have been finding ways to cheat to improve data on emissions, gas mileage and safety.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/international/volkswagen-test-rigging-follows-a-long-auto-industry-pattern.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Contributing Op-Ed Writer: Volkswagen and the Era of Cheating Software :: A car company’s duplicity can help us try to catch a world of technology fraud.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/opinion/volkswagen-and-the-era-of-cheating-software.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Contributing Op-Ed Writer: Islam’s Tragic Fatalism :: Throughout the Muslim world, the notion of divine will is often used as an excuse for human error and neglect.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/opinion/islams-tragic-fatalism.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Op-Ed Contributor: Whatever Happened to German America? :: The country’s largest national ethnic group completely disappeared from its culture.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/23/opinion/whatever-happened-to-german-america.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

24-Sep-2015 17:09

West Virginia engineer proves to be a David to VW's Goliath :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/Tq3x2gH9VCs/story01.htm

Weak factories data weigh on shares; oil slips :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/2vfDuj44QLk/story01.htm

Factbox: Diesel engines and how VW's 'defeat device' worked :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/lEQANro7Scs/story01.htm

Op-Ed Contributor: The Prime Minister Did What With a Pig’s Head? :: A scurrilous story about David Cameron’s student days reveals much about Britain’s prurient fascination with privilege.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/opinion/david-cameron-the-prime-minister-did-what-with-a-pigs-head.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

36 Hours: 36 Hours in Paris, Right Bank :: Discover the multiple personalities of the Right Bank, from its most intimate streets to its monumental boulevards and open spaces.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/27/travel/what-to-do-in-36-hours-paris-right-bank.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

A Big Bet That China’s Currency Will Devalue Further :: Investors like Mark L. Hart III are making a high-stakes gamble that China’s currency devaluation last month was not a one-time event.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/dealbook/a-big-bet-that-chinas-currency-will-devalue-further.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Volkswagen C.E.O. Martin Winterkorn Resigns Amid Emissions Scandal :: The move came less than a week after the company admitted that some diesel cars in the United States contained software designed to evade emissions tests.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/international/volkswagen-chief-martin-winterkorn-resigns-amid-emissions-scandal.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Yogi Berra, Yankee Who Built His Stardom 90 Percent on Skill and Half on Wit, Dies at 90 :: A mainstay player on 10 Yankee championship teams who as a manager led the Yankees and Mets to the World Series, Berra may have been better known for his bumbling yet wise way with words.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/sports/baseball/yogi-berra-dies-at-90-yankees-baseball-catcher.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Frank Gehry Draws Ire for Joining Los Angeles River Restoration Project :: Mr. Gehry’s involvement has prompted stinging criticism from advocates wary of gentrification and skeptical of the architect’s ability to create an appealing outdoor space.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/us/frank-gehry-draws-ire-for-joining-los-angeles-river-restoration-project.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

An Appraisal: A Yankee’s Forgiveness Won’t Be Forgotten :: Yogi Berra stayed away from Yankee Stadium for 14 years to make a point, but his return in 1999 began another beautiful relationship with baseball and the team.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/sports/baseball/yogi-berras-second-act-as-elder-statesman-as-glorious-as-the-first.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Teen???s Arrest Draws Scrutiny After YouTube Video :: Police in St. Paul, Minnesota, are investigating a 15-year-old boy???s arrest after a YouTube video appeared to show an officer pinning the teen to the ground.
http://abcnews.go.com/US/minnesota-teens-arrest-draws-scrutiny-youtube-video/story?id=33979646

The Voyages Issue: Far Away From Here :: In travel photography, as in writing, there's no shortcut to finding your own voice.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/27/magazine/far-away-from-here.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

A Landmark Year - The UCSB Current :: http://www.news.ucsb.edu/2015/015900/landmark-year

Coming Soon to Checkouts: Microchip-Card Payment Systems :: Retailers are racing to meet an Oct. 1 deadline set by credit card networks to switch to the more secure payment technology that is common in most of the world except the United States.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/smallbusiness/coming-soon-to-checkouts-microchip-card-payment-systems.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Op-Ed Columnist: Politicians Seeing Evil, Hearing Evil, Speaking Evil :: A new film about Yitzhak Rabin’s 1995 assassination in Israel could serve as a warning about Donald Trump and Ben Carson’s divisive, bigoted campaigns.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/23/opinion/thomas-friedman-see-evil-hear-evil-speak-evil-in-us-and-israeli-politics.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Behind the Yogi-isms: Those Said and Unsaid :: Several well-known quotes from Yogi Berra, baseball’s down-to-earth philosopher, have murky beginnings.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/sports/yogi-berra-yogi-isms-quotes-explored.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Editorial: What Was Volkswagen Thinking? :: It’s incredible that anyone at VW imagined the company could get away with cheating on diesel emissions.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/23/opinion/what-was-volkswagen-thinking.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Volkswagen Test Rigging Follows a Long Auto Industry Pattern :: Ever since governments began regulating cars, automakers have been finding ways to cheat to improve data on emissions, gas mileage and safety.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/international/volkswagen-test-rigging-follows-a-long-auto-industry-pattern.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Contributing Op-Ed Writer: Volkswagen and the Era of Cheating Software :: A car company’s duplicity can help us try to catch a world of technology fraud.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/opinion/volkswagen-and-the-era-of-cheating-software.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Contributing Op-Ed Writer: Islam’s Tragic Fatalism :: Throughout the Muslim world, the notion of divine will is often used as an excuse for human error and neglect.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/opinion/islams-tragic-fatalism.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

24-Sep-2015 16:08

Boeing wins $38 billion in orders, commitments from China :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/zNT-1yfFpGc/story01.htm

West Virginia engineer proves to be a David to VW's Goliath :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/Tq3x2gH9VCs/story01.htm

Weak factories data weigh on shares; oil slips :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/2vfDuj44QLk/story01.htm

Factbox: Diesel engines and how VW's 'defeat device' worked :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/lEQANro7Scs/story01.htm

Weight-loss surgery may not increase health costs for diabetes :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/5xsTw94nf_4/story01.htm

Op-Ed Contributor: The Prime Minister Did What With a Pig’s Head? :: A scurrilous story about David Cameron’s student days reveals much about Britain’s prurient fascination with privilege.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/opinion/david-cameron-the-prime-minister-did-what-with-a-pigs-head.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

36 Hours: 36 Hours in Paris, Right Bank :: Discover the multiple personalities of the Right Bank, from its most intimate streets to its monumental boulevards and open spaces.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/27/travel/what-to-do-in-36-hours-paris-right-bank.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Volkswagen C.E.O. Martin Winterkorn Resigns Amid Emissions Scandal :: The move came less than a week after the company admitted that some diesel cars in the United States contained software designed to evade emissions tests.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/international/volkswagen-chief-martin-winterkorn-resigns-amid-emissions-scandal.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Yogi Berra, Yankee Who Built His Stardom 90 Percent on Skill and Half on Wit, Dies at 90 :: A mainstay player on 10 Yankee championship teams who as a manager led the Yankees and Mets to the World Series, Berra may have been better known for his bumbling yet wise way with words.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/sports/baseball/yogi-berra-dies-at-90-yankees-baseball-catcher.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Frank Gehry Draws Ire for Joining Los Angeles River Restoration Project :: Mr. Gehry’s involvement has prompted stinging criticism from advocates wary of gentrification and skeptical of the architect’s ability to create an appealing outdoor space.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/us/frank-gehry-draws-ire-for-joining-los-angeles-river-restoration-project.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

An Appraisal: A Yankee’s Forgiveness Won’t Be Forgotten :: Yogi Berra stayed away from Yankee Stadium for 14 years to make a point, but his return in 1999 began another beautiful relationship with baseball and the team.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/sports/baseball/yogi-berras-second-act-as-elder-statesman-as-glorious-as-the-first.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Teen???s Arrest Draws Scrutiny After YouTube Video :: Police in St. Paul, Minnesota, are investigating a 15-year-old boy???s arrest after a YouTube video appeared to show an officer pinning the teen to the ground.
http://abcnews.go.com/US/minnesota-teens-arrest-draws-scrutiny-youtube-video/story?id=33979646

The Voyages Issue: Far Away From Here :: In travel photography, as in writing, there's no shortcut to finding your own voice.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/27/magazine/far-away-from-here.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

A Landmark Year - The UCSB Current :: http://www.news.ucsb.edu/2015/015900/landmark-year

Coming Soon to Checkouts: Microchip-Card Payment Systems :: Retailers are racing to meet an Oct. 1 deadline set by credit card networks to switch to the more secure payment technology that is common in most of the world except the United States.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/smallbusiness/coming-soon-to-checkouts-microchip-card-payment-systems.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Op-Ed Columnist: Politicians Seeing Evil, Hearing Evil, Speaking Evil :: A new film about Yitzhak Rabin’s 1995 assassination in Israel could serve as a warning about Donald Trump and Ben Carson’s divisive, bigoted campaigns.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/23/opinion/thomas-friedman-see-evil-hear-evil-speak-evil-in-us-and-israeli-politics.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Behind the Yogi-isms: Those Said and Unsaid :: Several well-known quotes from Yogi Berra, baseball’s down-to-earth philosopher, have murky beginnings.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/sports/yogi-berra-yogi-isms-quotes-explored.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Editorial: What Was Volkswagen Thinking? :: It’s incredible that anyone at VW imagined the company could get away with cheating on diesel emissions.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/23/opinion/what-was-volkswagen-thinking.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Volkswagen Test Rigging Follows a Long Auto Industry Pattern :: Ever since governments began regulating cars, automakers have been finding ways to cheat to improve data on emissions, gas mileage and safety.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/international/volkswagen-test-rigging-follows-a-long-auto-industry-pattern.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Contributing Op-Ed Writer: Volkswagen and the Era of Cheating Software :: A car company’s duplicity can help us try to catch a world of technology fraud.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/opinion/volkswagen-and-the-era-of-cheating-software.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

24-Sep-2015 15:07

Boeing wins $38 billion in orders, commitments from China :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/zNT-1yfFpGc/story01.htm

West Virginia engineer proves to be a David to VW's Goliath :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/Tq3x2gH9VCs/story01.htm

Weak factories data weigh on shares; oil slips :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/2vfDuj44QLk/story01.htm

Factbox: Diesel engines and how VW's 'defeat device' worked :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/lEQANro7Scs/story01.htm

Weight-loss surgery may not increase health costs for diabetes :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/5xsTw94nf_4/story01.htm

Putin opens Moscow's largest mosque, warns against extremists :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/fRE4apAjYGQ/story01.htm

Op-Ed Contributor: The Prime Minister Did What With a Pig’s Head? :: A scurrilous story about David Cameron’s student days reveals much about Britain’s prurient fascination with privilege.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/opinion/david-cameron-the-prime-minister-did-what-with-a-pigs-head.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

36 Hours: 36 Hours in Paris, Right Bank :: Discover the multiple personalities of the Right Bank, from its most intimate streets to its monumental boulevards and open spaces.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/27/travel/what-to-do-in-36-hours-paris-right-bank.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Volkswagen C.E.O. Martin Winterkorn Resigns Amid Emissions Scandal :: The move came less than a week after the company admitted that some diesel cars in the United States contained software designed to evade emissions tests.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/international/volkswagen-chief-martin-winterkorn-resigns-amid-emissions-scandal.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Yogi Berra, Yankee Who Built His Stardom 90 Percent on Skill and Half on Wit, Dies at 90 :: A mainstay player on 10 Yankee championship teams who as a manager led the Yankees and Mets to the World Series, Berra may have been better known for his bumbling yet wise way with words.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/sports/baseball/yogi-berra-dies-at-90-yankees-baseball-catcher.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Frank Gehry Draws Ire for Joining Los Angeles River Restoration Project :: Mr. Gehry’s involvement has prompted stinging criticism from advocates wary of gentrification and skeptical of the architect’s ability to create an appealing outdoor space.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/us/frank-gehry-draws-ire-for-joining-los-angeles-river-restoration-project.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

An Appraisal: A Yankee’s Forgiveness Won’t Be Forgotten :: Yogi Berra stayed away from Yankee Stadium for 14 years to make a point, but his return in 1999 began another beautiful relationship with baseball and the team.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/sports/baseball/yogi-berras-second-act-as-elder-statesman-as-glorious-as-the-first.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Teen???s Arrest Draws Scrutiny After YouTube Video :: Police in St. Paul, Minnesota, are investigating a 15-year-old boy???s arrest after a YouTube video appeared to show an officer pinning the teen to the ground.
http://abcnews.go.com/US/minnesota-teens-arrest-draws-scrutiny-youtube-video/story?id=33979646

The Voyages Issue: Far Away From Here :: In travel photography, as in writing, there's no shortcut to finding your own voice.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/27/magazine/far-away-from-here.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

A Landmark Year - The UCSB Current :: http://www.news.ucsb.edu/2015/015900/landmark-year

Coming Soon to Checkouts: Microchip-Card Payment Systems :: Retailers are racing to meet an Oct. 1 deadline set by credit card networks to switch to the more secure payment technology that is common in most of the world except the United States.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/smallbusiness/coming-soon-to-checkouts-microchip-card-payment-systems.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Op-Ed Columnist: Politicians Seeing Evil, Hearing Evil, Speaking Evil :: A new film about Yitzhak Rabin’s 1995 assassination in Israel could serve as a warning about Donald Trump and Ben Carson’s divisive, bigoted campaigns.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/23/opinion/thomas-friedman-see-evil-hear-evil-speak-evil-in-us-and-israeli-politics.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Behind the Yogi-isms: Those Said and Unsaid :: Several well-known quotes from Yogi Berra, baseball’s down-to-earth philosopher, have murky beginnings.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/sports/yogi-berra-yogi-isms-quotes-explored.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Editorial: What Was Volkswagen Thinking? :: It’s incredible that anyone at VW imagined the company could get away with cheating on diesel emissions.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/23/opinion/what-was-volkswagen-thinking.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Volkswagen Test Rigging Follows a Long Auto Industry Pattern :: Ever since governments began regulating cars, automakers have been finding ways to cheat to improve data on emissions, gas mileage and safety.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/international/volkswagen-test-rigging-follows-a-long-auto-industry-pattern.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

24-Sep-2015 14:06

Boeing wins $38 billion in orders, commitments from China :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/zNT-1yfFpGc/story01.htm

West Virginia engineer proves to be a David to VW's Goliath :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/Tq3x2gH9VCs/story01.htm

Weak factories data weigh on shares; oil slips :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/2vfDuj44QLk/story01.htm

Factbox: Diesel engines and how VW's 'defeat device' worked :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/lEQANro7Scs/story01.htm

Weight-loss surgery may not increase health costs for diabetes :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/5xsTw94nf_4/story01.htm

Putin opens Moscow's largest mosque, warns against extremists :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/fRE4apAjYGQ/story01.htm

Op-Ed Contributor: The Prime Minister Did What With a Pig’s Head? :: A scurrilous story about David Cameron’s student days reveals much about Britain’s prurient fascination with privilege.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/opinion/david-cameron-the-prime-minister-did-what-with-a-pigs-head.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

36 Hours: 36 Hours in Paris, Right Bank :: Discover the multiple personalities of the Right Bank, from its most intimate streets to its monumental boulevards and open spaces.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/27/travel/what-to-do-in-36-hours-paris-right-bank.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Volkswagen C.E.O. Martin Winterkorn Resigns Amid Emissions Scandal :: The move came less than a week after the company admitted that some diesel cars in the United States contained software designed to evade emissions tests.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/international/volkswagen-chief-martin-winterkorn-resigns-amid-emissions-scandal.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Yogi Berra, Yankee Who Built His Stardom 90 Percent on Skill and Half on Wit, Dies at 90 :: A mainstay player on 10 Yankee championship teams who as a manager led the Yankees and Mets to the World Series, Berra may have been better known for his bumbling yet wise way with words.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/sports/baseball/yogi-berra-dies-at-90-yankees-baseball-catcher.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Frank Gehry Draws Ire for Joining Los Angeles River Restoration Project :: Mr. Gehry’s involvement has prompted stinging criticism from advocates wary of gentrification and skeptical of the architect’s ability to create an appealing outdoor space.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/us/frank-gehry-draws-ire-for-joining-los-angeles-river-restoration-project.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

An Appraisal: A Yankee’s Forgiveness Won’t Be Forgotten :: Yogi Berra stayed away from Yankee Stadium for 14 years to make a point, but his return in 1999 began another beautiful relationship with baseball and the team.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/sports/baseball/yogi-berras-second-act-as-elder-statesman-as-glorious-as-the-first.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Teen???s Arrest Draws Scrutiny After YouTube Video :: Police in St. Paul, Minnesota, are investigating a 15-year-old boy???s arrest after a YouTube video appeared to show an officer pinning the teen to the ground.
http://abcnews.go.com/US/minnesota-teens-arrest-draws-scrutiny-youtube-video/story?id=33979646

The Voyages Issue: Far Away From Here :: In travel photography, as in writing, there's no shortcut to finding your own voice.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/27/magazine/far-away-from-here.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

A Landmark Year - The UCSB Current :: http://www.news.ucsb.edu/2015/015900/landmark-year

Op-Ed Columnist: Politicians Seeing Evil, Hearing Evil, Speaking Evil :: A new film about Yitzhak Rabin’s 1995 assassination in Israel could serve as a warning about Donald Trump and Ben Carson’s divisive, bigoted campaigns.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/23/opinion/thomas-friedman-see-evil-hear-evil-speak-evil-in-us-and-israeli-politics.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Behind the Yogi-isms: Those Said and Unsaid :: Several well-known quotes from Yogi Berra, baseball’s down-to-earth philosopher, have murky beginnings.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/sports/yogi-berra-yogi-isms-quotes-explored.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Editorial: What Was Volkswagen Thinking? :: It’s incredible that anyone at VW imagined the company could get away with cheating on diesel emissions.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/23/opinion/what-was-volkswagen-thinking.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Volkswagen Test Rigging Follows a Long Auto Industry Pattern :: Ever since governments began regulating cars, automakers have been finding ways to cheat to improve data on emissions, gas mileage and safety.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/international/volkswagen-test-rigging-follows-a-long-auto-industry-pattern.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Contributing Op-Ed Writer: Volkswagen and the Era of Cheating Software :: A car company’s duplicity can help us try to catch a world of technology fraud.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/opinion/volkswagen-and-the-era-of-cheating-software.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

24-Sep-2015 13:05

Migrant crisis: EU splits exposed as talks take place - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-34332759

The president and the Pope - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-34286981

Boeing wins $38 billion in orders, commitments from China :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/zNT-1yfFpGc/story01.htm

West Virginia engineer proves to be a David to VW's Goliath :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/Tq3x2gH9VCs/story01.htm

Weak factories data weigh on shares; oil slips :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/2vfDuj44QLk/story01.htm

Factbox: Diesel engines and how VW's 'defeat device' worked :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/lEQANro7Scs/story01.htm

Weight-loss surgery may not increase health costs for diabetes :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/5xsTw94nf_4/story01.htm

Pope tells US bishops crimes of sexual abuse should never be repeated - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/09/23/us-pope-usa-abuse-idUSKCN0RN1YK20150923

How Much the Cost of Daraprim Could Drop After Controversy :: Turing Pharmaceuticals has agreed to drop the price of a drug after an outcry over a recent price hike.
http://abcnews.go.com/Health/cost-daraprim-drop-outcry-controversial-4000-percent-price/story?id=33981298

Putin opens Moscow's largest mosque, warns against extremists :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/fRE4apAjYGQ/story01.htm

5.6 million fingerprints stolen in U.S. personnel data hack: government :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/MUROwR7vaUE/story01.htm

Washington Crowds Thrilled As Pope Francis Celebrates Mass, Calls For Climate ... - CBS Local :: http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2015/09/23/pope-francis-white-house/

Op-Ed Contributor: The Prime Minister Did What With a Pig’s Head? :: A scurrilous story about David Cameron’s student days reveals much about Britain’s prurient fascination with privilege.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/opinion/david-cameron-the-prime-minister-did-what-with-a-pigs-head.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

36 Hours: 36 Hours in Paris, Right Bank :: Discover the multiple personalities of the Right Bank, from its most intimate streets to its monumental boulevards and open spaces.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/27/travel/what-to-do-in-36-hours-paris-right-bank.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Volkswagen C.E.O. Martin Winterkorn Resigns Amid Emissions Scandal :: The move came less than a week after the company admitted that some diesel cars in the United States contained software designed to evade emissions tests.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/international/volkswagen-chief-martin-winterkorn-resigns-amid-emissions-scandal.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Yogi Berra, Yankee Who Built His Stardom 90 Percent on Skill and Half on Wit, Dies at 90 :: A mainstay player on 10 Yankee championship teams who as a manager led the Yankees and Mets to the World Series, Berra may have been better known for his bumbling yet wise way with words.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/sports/baseball/yogi-berra-dies-at-90-yankees-baseball-catcher.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Frank Gehry Draws Ire for Joining Los Angeles River Restoration Project :: Mr. Gehry’s involvement has prompted stinging criticism from advocates wary of gentrification and skeptical of the architect’s ability to create an appealing outdoor space.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/us/frank-gehry-draws-ire-for-joining-los-angeles-river-restoration-project.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Pope Francis: "Do not be afraid to welcome" immigrants - CBS News :: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/pope-francis-do-not-be-afraid-to-welcome-immigrants/

An Appraisal: A Yankee’s Forgiveness Won’t Be Forgotten :: Yogi Berra stayed away from Yankee Stadium for 14 years to make a point, but his return in 1999 began another beautiful relationship with baseball and the team.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/sports/baseball/yogi-berras-second-act-as-elder-statesman-as-glorious-as-the-first.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Dad Writes Gag Check to Son's Elementary School Using Common Core Math :: One dad's frustration with his son's second grade math homework is going viral on Facebook after posting a hilarious photo of a check he wrote to the elementary school.
http://abcnews.go.com/Lifestyle/dad-writes-gag-check-sons-elementary-school-common/story?id=33932439

24-Sep-2015 12:04

Saints in America - CBS News :: http://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/saints-in-america/

Migrant crisis: EU splits exposed as talks take place - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-34332759

Boeing wins $38 billion in orders, commitments from China :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/zNT-1yfFpGc/story01.htm

West Virginia engineer proves to be a David to VW's Goliath :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/Tq3x2gH9VCs/story01.htm

Weak factories data weigh on shares; oil slips :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/2vfDuj44QLk/story01.htm

Factbox: Diesel engines and how VW's 'defeat device' worked :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/lEQANro7Scs/story01.htm

Weight-loss surgery may not increase health costs for diabetes :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/5xsTw94nf_4/story01.htm

Pope tells US bishops crimes of sexual abuse should never be repeated - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/09/23/us-pope-usa-abuse-idUSKCN0RN1YK20150923

How Much the Cost of Daraprim Could Drop After Controversy :: Turing Pharmaceuticals has agreed to drop the price of a drug after an outcry over a recent price hike.
http://abcnews.go.com/Health/cost-daraprim-drop-outcry-controversial-4000-percent-price/story?id=33981298

Putin opens Moscow's largest mosque, warns against extremists :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/fRE4apAjYGQ/story01.htm

5.6 million fingerprints stolen in U.S. personnel data hack: government :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/MUROwR7vaUE/story01.htm

Washington Crowds Thrilled As Pope Francis Celebrates Mass, Calls For Climate ... - CBS Local :: http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2015/09/23/pope-francis-white-house/

Op-Ed Contributor: The Prime Minister Did What With a Pig’s Head? :: A scurrilous story about David Cameron’s student days reveals much about Britain’s prurient fascination with privilege.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/opinion/david-cameron-the-prime-minister-did-what-with-a-pigs-head.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

36 Hours: 36 Hours in Paris, Right Bank :: Discover the multiple personalities of the Right Bank, from its most intimate streets to its monumental boulevards and open spaces.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/27/travel/what-to-do-in-36-hours-paris-right-bank.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Volkswagen C.E.O. Martin Winterkorn Resigns Amid Emissions Scandal :: The move came less than a week after the company admitted that some diesel cars in the United States contained software designed to evade emissions tests.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/business/international/volkswagen-chief-martin-winterkorn-resigns-amid-emissions-scandal.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Yogi Berra, Yankee Who Built His Stardom 90 Percent on Skill and Half on Wit, Dies at 90 :: A mainstay player on 10 Yankee championship teams who as a manager led the Yankees and Mets to the World Series, Berra may have been better known for his bumbling yet wise way with words.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/sports/baseball/yogi-berra-dies-at-90-yankees-baseball-catcher.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Frank Gehry Draws Ire for Joining Los Angeles River Restoration Project :: Mr. Gehry’s involvement has prompted stinging criticism from advocates wary of gentrification and skeptical of the architect’s ability to create an appealing outdoor space.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/us/frank-gehry-draws-ire-for-joining-los-angeles-river-restoration-project.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Pope Francis: "Do not be afraid to welcome" immigrants - CBS News :: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/pope-francis-do-not-be-afraid-to-welcome-immigrants/

An Appraisal: A Yankee’s Forgiveness Won’t Be Forgotten :: Yogi Berra stayed away from Yankee Stadium for 14 years to make a point, but his return in 1999 began another beautiful relationship with baseball and the team.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/sports/baseball/yogi-berras-second-act-as-elder-statesman-as-glorious-as-the-first.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Dad Writes Gag Check to Son's Elementary School Using Common Core Math :: One dad's frustration with his son's second grade math homework is going viral on Facebook after posting a hilarious photo of a check he wrote to the elementary school.
http://abcnews.go.com/Lifestyle/dad-writes-gag-check-sons-elementary-school-common/story?id=33932439