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Fix economy not obesity - Lawson :: The government should focus on tackling the economy and not obesity, former chancellor Lord Lawson has said. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridS30356&cid=ct_15_26_f&fid#277&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fgo%2Frss%2Fint%2Fnews%2F-%2Fnews%2Fuk-politics-15376896

Cash prize for euro break-up plan :: Lord Wolfson, the chief executive of Next, offers a £250,000 prize for the best answer to how to manage one or more countries leaving the euro.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-15366828

What should be the top environmental priority for the next 40 years? :: Experts speakers argue their cases ahead of an Earthwatch debate in London this weekEducation and population â€" Sir Crispin TickellOur society faces a rich complex of problems. Since the beginning of the industrial revolution some 250 years ago, our animal species has changed the character of the Earth's land surface, seas and atmosphere: hence the increasing use among geologists of the term Anthropocene to follow the Holocene epoch.Of all the interconnected problems we face, perhaps the most serious is the proliferation of our own species. Our numbers rose from around one million 12,000 years ago to around one billion 250 years ago. Since then there has been an extraordinary acceleration from 2 billion in 1930 to 6 billion at the end of the century and now approaching 7 billion.In seekin...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridS09932&cid=ct_15_58_f&fid6473&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.guardian.co.uk%2Fenvironment%2Fblog%2F2011%2Foct%2F12%2Ftop-environmental-priority-debate-earthwatch

The fight against HIV/Aids â€" get on board with Unitaid | Jill Filipovic :: A group tackling HIV/Aids in developing countries is using innovative methods that even drugs companies could likeDaniel is six months old, and one of the more than a million children in Africa born of HIV-positive mothers every year. Without prenatal treatment, up to 30% of these children will contract the virus. Daniel is one of the luckier ones, so far. His mother, Elise, found out she was HIV-positive eight months ago, while she was pregnant with him. She took the necessary antiretrovirals to decrease the risk of transmission. But Elise lives in rural Cameroon, and since she was diagnosed has travelled two hours by car every month to the closest clinic to get the drugs necessary to prevent transmission to her child. The travel is expensive, but she wants her son to be negative, and she...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridR92002&cid=ct_15_58_f&fid6473&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.guardian.co.uk%2Fcommentisfree%2F2011%2Foct%2F04%2Ffight-hiv-aids-unitaid

Pediatric Nurses Address Children and the Economy: Part 2 :: THIS ARTICLE IS based on the authors' preconference presentations at the 2010 Society of Pediatric Nurses (SPN) National Convention in Orlando, FL (). In this article, the authors present overviews of (a) the impact of the economy on the management of children with special health care needs, (b) the manifestation of adolescent high-risk behaviors, and (c) the economics of natural disasters. (Source: Journal of Pediatric Nursing)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridR40293&cid=ct_15_27_f&fid8525&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pediatricnursing.org%2Farticle%2FPIIS0882596311005148%2Fabstract%3Frss%3Dyes

VIDEO: Motivation, motivation, motivation :: Old Mutual chief executive Julian Roberts says all feedback should be designed to boost staff motivation - even when it is negative.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-15351706

NSF Announces Workplace Flexibility Initiative :: National Science Foundation (NSF) Director Subra Suresh recently announced the NSF Career-Life Balance Initiative, which lays the groundwork for a ten-year plan to expand work-related flexibility to women and men in research careers. Partnering with the White House Council on Women and Girls, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, and First Lady Michelle Obama, this announcement signifies the first NSF-wide initiative to assist postdoctoral fellows and early-career faculty members with caring for dependents while pursuing their careers.

“Too many young women scientists and engineers get sidetracked or drop their promising careers because they find it too difficult to balance the needs of those careers and the needs of their families,” said Suresh. “Thi...
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Joe Biden for President in 2016? Vice President Does not Dismiss Running :: Could Vice President Joe Biden be eyeing a run for President in 2016?
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/236046/20111023/joe-biden-president-2016-election-hillary-clinton-barack-obama-democratic-democrat-john-mccain-repub.htm

VW heading for car industry crown :: Forecasts show relentless global growth means the German carmaker will claim top spot for both sales and production
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b5f236be-fc01-11e0-b1d8-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp=rss

Occupy Wall Street - The Economic and Social Movement the GOP Cannot Rationalize Away :: The rise of the Occupy Wall Street protest movement is the Republican Party's worst nightmare. It's an objective data point that no amount of liberal-bashing, Obama-bashing or jingoist appeal to patriotism can blot out: The U.S. economic system of corporate capitalism might need economic and fiscal reforms.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/236021/20111023/occupy-wall-street-unemployment-unemployment-rate-jobs-republicans-democrats-economy-gdp-corporation.htm

EU Leaders Press Italy for Reform at Crisis Summit :: EU leaders piled pressure on Italy Sunday to hasten economic reforms to avoid a Greece-style meltdown as they began a crucial two-leg summit called to rescue the Eurozone from a deepening sovereign debt crisis.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/235978/20111023/eu-leaders-press-italy-for-reform-at-crisis-summit.htm

Spain on Track to Meet Deficit Goals: Presidential Source :: Spain has done enough to meet its deficit-cutting goals despite the autonomous regions falling behind on their targets, a source in the president's office said Saturday, countering concerns the country could fall short of its forecasts.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/235930/20111022/spain-on-track-to-meet-goals-presidential-source.htm

VIDEO: Osborne upbeat after eurozone talks :: UK Chancellor George Osborne says there has been "real progress" among Europe's finance ministers to beat the eurozone debt crisis.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-15419046

Halliburton probes Angola unit after email tip-off :: U.S. oilfield services company Halliburton Co conducted an internal investigation of its Angolan operations after an anonymous email alleged its employees breached corruption laws.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/235906/20111022/halliburton-probes-angola-unit-after-email-tip-off.htm

Ann Coulter Says Occupy Wall Street is Similar to 'Mob Uprisings' :: To paraphrase singer Britney Spears, "Oops, she did it again." In this case, she is conservative commentator/columnist Ann Coulter, who says the Occupy Wall Street protest movement is "a mob" and similar to "mob uprisings.".
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/235897/20111022/coulter-ann-coulter-occupy-wall-street-protests-jobs-unemployment-unemployment-rate-cantor-beck.htm

Want to Double or Triple Your Paycheck? Move to Williston, N.D. :: Williston, N.D., is booming. And it's all because of the oil. People are moving there in en masse. It is probably the one place in the nation where there are not enough empty homes to meet the new residents' demands. North Dakota has the lowest unemployment rate of the 50 states at 3.5 percent, and it can tout the fact that workers' salaries have doubled and tripled recently.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/235892/20111022/williston-nd-jobs.htm

Tea Party Nation Blogger: U.S. Small Businesses Should Not Hire, In Order to Defeat Obama :: The Tea Party Nation blogger who said U.S. small businesses should stop hiring new employees in order to ensure President Barack Obama will not be re-elected expands on her statement. Melissa Brookstone said a global socialist movement is well underway and Obama is connected to it.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/235883/20111022/tea-party-nation-small-businesses-should-not-hire-new-employees-melissa-brookstone-keith-olbermann.htm

Is Greece A 'Failed State'? :: Greece has become the "symbol" of Europe's near-collapse, and much attention has been focused upon its society, which is crumbling.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/235876/20111022/greece-eurozone-crisis-budget-strikes-pasok-unions-emigration-unemployment-bailout.htm

U.S. Readies Stronger Lifelines for Homeowners Under Water :: Homeowners who owe more than their houses are worth will get new help to refinance in a government plan to be unveiled as early as Monday to support the battered housing sector, sources familiar with the effort said.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/235835/20111022/fannie-mae-freddie-mac-fhfa-harp-homeowners.htm

Four More U.S. Bank Failures May Cost FDIC $358.8 Million :: Regulators closed four banks in the United States on Friday, including one in Colorado with over $1 billion in assets, bringing the total number of closures this year to 84.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/235772/20111022/regulators-close-four-mores-banks.htm

Calls for caps on mobile bills :: Mobile phone users who face huge bills after their phones have been used by criminals are calling on firms to introduce caps on accounts.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-15404397

How Nurses Can Increase Their Earning Potential :: October 14, 2011 - The tenuous state of the U.S. economy has caused many nurses to take a hard look at their personal financial stability and find ways to maximize their earning power. One solution is personal professional development--acquiring advanced skill sets, meeting qualifications for specialty certifications and earning advanced degrees. Nurses can also use skills they already possess as the foundation for building a business that is an extension of their nursing experience. (Source: NurseZone.com Featured Stories)
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UltraViolet might be too little, too late :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/KLDGqU4ox_M/

Malawi CPI inflation quickens to 7.7 pct y/y in Sept :: Malawi's consumer inflation quickened slightly to 7.7 percent year-on-year in September from 7.6 percent in August, the country's National Statistical Office (NSO) said on Monday.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/236644/20111024/malawi-cpi-inflation-quickens-to-7-7-pct-y-y-in-sept.htm

Markets rise ahead of euro plan :: Markets rise as they await details of a eurozone debt deal to be finalised at an emergency summit on Wednesday.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-15426510

Nigeria's FCMB 9-month pre-tax profit up 62 pct :: Nigeria's First City Monument Bank said on Monday its pre-tax profit rose by 62 percent to 9.88 billion naira for the nine months to September, from 6.10 billion naira in the same period a year ago.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/236641/20111024/nigeria-s-fcmb-9-month-pre-tax-profit-up-62-pct.htm

Sarkozy and Cameron Clash Over Eurozone Bank Rescue Summit :: There are 27 nations in the European Union (EU), but only 17 members in the Eurozone – Britain is not in the currency bloc.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/236612/20111024/eurozone-bank-rescue-sarkozy-france-germany-uk-cameron.htm

Netflix Q3 numbers: Recovery or downward spiral? :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/K2MXpdRyEGg/

Google eyeing fiber network for Europe :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/3VKxt0eR0ws/

Caterpillar forecasts record year :: The world's largest maker of heavy equipment, Caterpillar, says it expects 2011 to be a record one for sales and profit.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-15435729

Wall Street Higher After Caterpillar Earnings and M&A :: Stocks rose on Monday adding to three weeks of gains for the S&P after strong earnings from Caterpillar and a number of proposed acquisitions boosted investor appetite for risky assets.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/236540/20111024/djia-dow-nasdaq-markets.htm

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