05-Sep-2012 08:36

Gary Player: Life on the road :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/ZUyeU0ngImQ/index.html

The U-turn loophole on Iran :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/TNZ7WQTZmgM/

Brains behind the most viral ad :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/OZUcQy4huPw/index.html

3D movies with no glasses? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/80HDYb-L7BY/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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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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Lenovo shares slide on NEC sale :: Shares of Chinese PC maker Lenovo dip in Hong Kong after Japan's NEC sells its entire stake in the firm.
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VIDEO: Greece urged to stick with reforms‎ :: A team of inspectors from the so-called troika of the EU, European Central Bank and International Monetary Fund are due in Athens this week to see how the government is progressing with its austerity programme.
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YouTube: We didn't block the Democratic National Convention's live stream :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/87UD5L3YuGA/

Julia Gillard: Gina Rinehart's Economic Policy Ideas Unacceptable :: Gina Rinehart railing against the policies of the government was not news item at all, Prime Minister Julia Gillard said on Wednesday.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/380665/20120905/julia-gillard-gina-rinehart-s-economic-policy.htm

Australia's Growth Rate, Up, But Slow, in June Quarter :: Supposed recession-bound Australia continued to fight off for economic growth, advancing 0.6 per cent in the three months to the end of June, but admittedly was a slow roll for the resource-rich country.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/380664/20120905/gdp-growth-china-abs.htm

Australian Govt Walks Out After Talks on Carbon Payout to Coal Generators Fizzle :: The Australian federal government will no longer be pursuing to implement the contract for closure program, an arrangement wherein the government will pay some of Australia&#039;s dirtiest coal-fired power generators to shut down, after negotiations with their respective owners fizzled out.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/380662/20120905/carbon-emissions-coal-global-warming-australia.htm

China's August Services Activity Declines To One-Year Low: HSBC PMI :: China&#039;s services activity growth declined in August to the slowest pace in a year after the recovery in July, according to the HSBC Purchasing Managers&#039; Index released Wednesday.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/380658/20120905/china-pmi-services.htm

Facebook boss to hold on to stock :: Mark Zuckerberg says he will not sell any of his shares in Facebook for at least one year in a bid to shore up investor confidence.
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Australia's economic growth slows :: Australia's growth rate slows in the second quarter amid slowing global demand for its resources and lacklustre domestic consumption.
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When it comes to startups timing really is everything :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/nF4zhOEhaEo/

UK hacking: 1,000 likely victims :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/NGEECfrz8Y8/index.html

Businesses warned on cyber crime :: Leaders of FTSE 1OO companies receive advice from the government on how to protect themselves from cyber threats.
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Airbus: Airlines need 28,000 planes :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/bZaQO_1tkvQ/