01-Aug-2012 02:44

Astronaut who inspired women :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/kFtOwiRJy9M/index.html

EU slump hits HK scavengers :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/K98ZLtmyN0c/index.html

NIH Advisory Group Recommends Changes for Biomedical Research Workforce :: The National Institutes of Health (NIH) should make changes to workforce policies in order to promote the long-term sustainability of the biomedical research workforce, according to a new report by a government advisory group. NIH must address the increasing completion time for graduate degrees, low postdoctoral pay, and declining proportion of young researchers who obtain tenure-track positions.

The report by a working group of the NIH Advisory Committee to the Director considered the future of the nation’s biomedical research workforce. The goal of the study was to ensure “future US competitiveness and innovation in biomedical research by creating pathways through undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral training” that attract and retain the best scientists and prepare...
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How can Yahoo be saved? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/NCyhtO-fLks/index.html

AT&T introduces data-sharing plan :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/iLFlSqa1tzs/index.html

Life lessons from Marissa Mayer :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/aZjm5YCwXn8/index.html

Want to get teens interested in math and science? Target their parents :: (Association for Psychological Science) Increasing the number of students interested in science, technology, engineering, and math - the STEM disciplines - is vital to national competitiveness in the global economy and to the development of a strong workforce. But the pipeline leading toward STEM careers begins leaking in high school, when students choose not to take advanced STEM courses. Now a new study goes beyond the classroom to examine the unique role that parents can play in promoting students' STEM motivation. (Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science)
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Speech therapy could help save NHS cash :: INVESTMENT in speech and language therapy could help boost the Edinburgh economy by more than £10 million a year, a report has found. (Source: Scotsman.com News - Health)<div id="medworm"><p><b><i>MedWorm Message:</i></b> Get the very latest Swine Flu news via the MedWorm <b><a href="http://www.medworm.com/rss/search.php?qu=%2Bswine+%2B%28influenza+flu%29&t=Swine+Flu&f=infectiousdiseases&r=Any&o=d" target ="_self">Swine Flu RSS news feed</a></b> - updated hourly from thousands of authoritative health and news sources.</p></div>
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Euro finds its feet despite German resistance to ESM banking license; ECB/FOMC in focus :: Market directives failed to provide any unified course across the risk spectrum overnight as participants wait in anticipation for critical feedback from the ECB and Federal Reserve later this week.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/368940/20120731/forex.htm

Australian Dollar Outlook - 08/01/2012 :: Bell FX Currency Outlook: The Australian Dollar is fairly much unchanged today after the currency markets played out a quiet session as they await the meeting outcomes of the FOMC and the ECB.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/368938/20120731/australia-dollar-usd-aud-eur-commodities-europe.htm

Massive Power Blackouts Place India's Economic Growth at Risk :: Global observers are monitoring the power situation in India and its impact on the Asian giant&#039;s economic growth. Three regional power grids collapsed on Tuesday afternoon, causing half of the country to be in the dark for several hours.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/368937/20120731/massive-power-blackouts-place-india-s-economic.htm

Global Markets Overview - 08/01/2012 :: The Dow fell Tuesday, as investors looked past a host of positive economic signals and ahead to the Federal Reserve&#039;s policy-setting statement, though the blue-chip benchmark ended July with its ninth monthly advance in 10.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/368935/20120731/shanghai-korea-japan-global-markets-commodities-gold.htm

Fannie-Freddie Mortgage Reductions Vetoed By Regulator, Underscoring Tension Over Housing Cure :: A top U.S. housing regulator refused on Tuesday to offer principal reductions for mortgages held by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, highlighting a sharp difference in views over the best way to aid the beleagured real estate market.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/368931/20120731/edward-demarco-fhfa-principal-reductions.htm

Tata Steel at the Economic Crossroads :: Tata Steel in Europe, which is the second largest steel producer in the continent, utters that there is a growing desperate need for a growth strategy in the U.K. so to overcome the problems in the industry.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/368930/20120731/tata-steel-economic-crossroads.htm

Cheap bank lending scheme starts :: A special scheme to prompt lenders to make more money available to firms and households starts on Wednesday.
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VIDEO: Today's kids try the Commodore 64 :: BBC News has conducted an experiment to see what pupils of today make of the Commodore 64 home computer, as it celebrates its 30th anniversary.
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YouTube's U.S. channels: "Forget Europe, show us the money" :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/YdihMTY2QQs/

White House Numbers On GDP Growth Optimistic Even By White House Standards :: The numbers released by the White House Friday on a Friday report of the future direction of the U.S. economy look optimistic when compared to economist predictions also included in the report.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/368925/20120731/obama-budget-gdp-growth-prediction.htm

Creative sector seeks to create wider support :: UK creative industries seek wider appeal
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Olympic canal moorings a 'shambles' :: Anger and confusion over Olympic zone moorings
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