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Santiago: S. America's Silicon Valley? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/PQril3Oxnso/index.html

Where are Africa's gadget makers? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/k99kcDqkKNU/index.html

Apple, Samsung peace treaty :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/HAQDkga7BJQ/index.html

Santiago Silicon Valley? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/PQril3Oxnso/index.html

Beauty sleep at 35,000 feet :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/CnlMRapLbC4/index.html

Taxing times in Monaco :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/g_qOEQ3KbAs/

Beer against the economic crisis :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/Mz3CeM-ufS4/

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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Debate: Tax, jobs, misperceptions :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/EzmFyex6hDw/

Starbucks' taxes under scrutiny :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/4P0Ev4J0jxw/

Mantel wins historic second award :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/ZyNUnGmGhDk/index.html

Space leaps draws advert cash :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/GpjgR4olWbk/

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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Without a leader, what's next for Apple retail? :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/9dbqgS1Fpvo/

Disney finds the force – for $4bn :: The media giant adds the Star Wars franchise to a portfolio of brands owned by the entertainment group, including Pixar, Marvel and ESPN
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VIDEO: Royal Mail expanding parcels service :: Royal Mail is to create 1,000 jobs in the UK over the next four years as part of a £75m investment programme for its parcels business.
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Windows 8 Release Date Arrives, Sells Four Million Upgrades Within First Three Days :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Microsoft's Windows 8 was greeted with a mix of excitement, skepticism and uncertainty when it launched on Oct. 26, marking the first major aesthetic overhaul the Windows software has seen in its years of existence.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/windows-8-release-date-arrives-sells-four-million-upgrades-within-first-three-days-856452

As data gets bigger, what comes after a yottabyte? :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/0YU0EKhQYeo/

Dell has sold 1M webscale servers in five years :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/I8xU2FJ9H1Q/

Disney buys firm behind Star Wars :: Disney buys Lucasfilm, the company behind Star Wars, from George Lucas for $4.05bn (£2.5bn) and will release a seventh Star Wars film in 2015.
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Scoop: Big Switch nails $25M for software defined networking push :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/SX1IZAe4w-E/

Syrian Rebels Gun Down Top Government Official :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>A senior Syrian military official has been assassinated in the capital Damascus, state media reported.</p><p>Syrian Air Force Gen. Abdullah Mahmoud al-Khalidi was shot dead Monday evening, which the government has attributed to anti-government rebels.</p><p>"As part of their campaign to target national personalities and scientists, armed terrorist groups assassinated Air Force General Abdullah Mahmud al-Khalidi in the Damascus district of Rukn al-Din," <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-20143182">a state media broadcaster reported, according to the BBC</a>.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/syrian-rebels-gun-down-top-government-official-856450

Miami Heat vs. Boston Celtics: Where to Watch a Live Stream Online for NBA Season Opener, Preview, Prediction :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p> </p><p>For the first time since their 2012 NBA Finals victory, the Miami Heat will take the court for a meaningful game.</p><p>It's a rematch of last season's Eastern Conference Finals, as the Heat host the Boston Celtics. Boston pushed Miami to seven games in their quest to make the NBA Finals, but was unable to close things out on the road.</p><p>Each team looks a little different, as they both made a few additions in the offseason.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/miami-heat-vs-boston-celtics-where-watch-live-stream-online-nba-season-opener-preview-prediction

Apple misses October deadline for iTunes 11 release :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/YmHxdTokqZ4/

Star Wars meets the mouse: Disney buys Lucasfilm for $4.05 billion :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/AhxWg2ihGKc/

Nokia Introduces Ad Exchange To Attract Mobile App Developers To Windows Phone 8 :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Nokia Corporation (NYSE: NOK) has <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://news.yahoo.com/nokia-launches-ad-exchange-powered-inneractive-160029284.html">announced</a> plans to launch an ad exchange to encourage third-party app development for its <a href="http://www.ibtimes.com/windows-phone-8-release-verizon-officially-announced-meet-lumia-822-855602">new line</a> of Windows Phone 8 smartphones.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/nokia-introduces-ad-exchange-attract-mobile-app-developers-windows-phone-8-856382

Bahrain Bans Protests As Anti-Government Sentiment Rises :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Bahrain has banned all public protests Tuesday after more than a year of mass unrest and has threatened to take legal action against organizations that support anti-government movements.</p>
<p>The Bahraini government's Interior Ministry issued the order, which is the most far-reaching effort to crack down on protesters since it instituted martial law following the outbreak of demonstrations in February 2011 amidst the wave of Arab Spring uprisings.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/bahrain-bans-protests-anti-government-sentiment-rises-856404

Chris Christie Sets Aside Obama Criticism To Praise President On Hurricane Sandy Response :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p> </p><p>New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, one of the staunchest critics of President Barack Obama, put politics aside and praised the president for his response to Hurricane Sandy.</p><p>The Garden State was one of the hardest hit states from Sandy. The catastrophic storm killed four people in the state as of Tuesday afternoon, left Atlantic City underwater, caused mass evacuations of four New Jersey towns and left millions of residents without power.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/chris-christie-sets-aside-obama-criticism-praise-president-hurricane-sandy-response-856361

Tweeting fake news in a crisis — illegal or just immoral? :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/stFGu1IIL10/

Note to startups: Don't forget the 'skinny jeans' health trackers :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/mqcMeEhLJhc/