torsdag 16 augusti 2012

16-Aug-2012 17:53

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...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rida61198&cid=ct_15_62_f&fid3958&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FAIBSPublicPolicyReports%2F%7E3%2FMfFH2zngYBc%2F2012_06_18.html

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

Don't Fear Housing Shadow Inventory: Barclays :: With the national housing market showing signs of a rebound, analysts are saying shadow inventory might not be such a threat after all.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/374118/20120815/housing-shadow-inventory-market.htm

Cashmere firm in administration :: Administrators are called in to the cashmere firm Dawson International which employs about 180 people in the Borders.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-business-19274786#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

European markets at close: 15.08.12 :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/MbndAclLjOo/

China Needs To Spend Almost $8 Trillion To Cope With Massive Migration Of Rural Peoples Into Cities :: The urbanization of China has been an extraordinary, perhaps unprecedented, phenomenon.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/374064/20120815/china-migration-population-rural-urban.htm

Branson 'sad' at franchise loss :: Sir Richard Branson says it is "extremely disappointing" that Virgin Rail has lost the West Coast Mainline franchise to rival FirstGroup.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19276504#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Samsung launches tablet mid-trial :: Samsung releases a new tablet which uses a stylus and offers split-screen functionality as it continues to battle Apple in court.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-19272893#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

New York Times Newsroom 'Skeptical' Of New CEO Mark Thompson :: Mark Thompson, the new CEO of the New York Times Co. (NYSE: NYT), faces numerous challenges at the newspaper -- including skepticism from his new employees.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/374037/20120815/new-york-times-thompson-skeptics.htm

Why Municipal Bond Defaults Are Higher Than You Think :: Despite recent headline defaults, muni bonds have enjoyed a confidence born from historically low default rates, especially when compared to their riskier private sector cousins, corporate bonds.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/374034/20120815/muni-bonds-default-rate-fed.htm

US industrial output rises :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/T3agef8WBQQ/

India must tackle economy - PM :: Indian PM Manmohan Singh uses his Independence Day speech to call on politicians to take urgent steps to boost economic growth.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-19264560#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Branson's grim train warning :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/XauTg1BPpBA/

VIDEO: FirstGroup bid 'good for passengers' :: FirstGroup has won its bid to run the West Coast Mainline ahead of current operator Virgin Rail.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19275872#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Brazil announces stimulus plan :: Brazil's government unveils the first phase of a major economic stimulus package designed to boost growth in the flagging economy.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19274755#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Rob Zerban: Is He Obama's Key To Defeating Paul Ryan and Mitt Romney In November? :: The announcement of Paul Ryan as Mitt Romney's official running mate in the 2012 presidential elections has officially shaken up the race leading to the November elections. Suddenly, the conversation has shifted from tax returns and jobs to healthcare and the future of Medicaid.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/374007/20120815/rob-zerban-obama-paul-ryan-mitt-romney.htm

Pompey Trust set to take control :: The Pompey Supporters Trust emerges as the frontrunner to save the stricken League One club from liquidation.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/19273525

JJB shares plummet on write-off :: Shares in JJB Sports plummet more than 20% after its US shareholder wrote off its investment in the struggling retailer.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19019299#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Mixed business benefits from London Olympics :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/FH3zrFSr1j8/

US Homebuilder Confidence Rises To Five-Year High In August :: U.S. homebuilder confidence rose in August to the highest level since February 2007 as more buyers entered the market, according to the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373954/20120815/nahb-homebuilder-index-rises-august.htm

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