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Bigger threat: China or Europe? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/qk4ZW_d7_vA/

Beauty sleep at 35,000 feet :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/CnlMRapLbC4/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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Fresh scandal rocks Pentagon :: General John Allen, top US commander in Afghanistan, is investigated over possible 'inappropriate communications' with a friend of Petraeus
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/67d0311e-2d5d-11e2-9988-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Five Dead In Ohio Garage, Police Discuss Possible Murder-Suicide Motive :: <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>Toledo, Ohio, police investigating the deaths of five individuals in a garage on Monday have identified the victims. Police have also discussed a possible motive for a murder-suicide by Sandy Ford, the 56-year-old grandmother.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/five-dead-ohio-garage-police-discuss-possible-murder-suicide-motive-877094

Privacy to porno: What censorship means around the world [map] :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/SO3BPo5GtaI/story01.htm

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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UAE tranforms into aviation hub? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/8F57bySbr_8/

With food safety bill, U.S. government will spend nearly $1 million per person to prevent food-borne illness deaths :: (NaturalNews) The recently-passed Food Safety Modernization Act, which was passed in order to prevent food-borne illness deaths in the USA, will cost $1.4 billion over the first five years. But nobody thinks about the economics of the issue. How many people are we going to save by spending this $1.4 billion, even assuming it works?To answer that question, let's look at the food illness fatality figures offered by the CDC:&bull; Out of the 5,000 food-borne illness deaths each year in the United States, only 1,809 are "attributable to foodborne transmission" according to the CDC (http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol5no5/mead.htm#Table%203).&bull; E.coli, which is often quoted in the big scare stories about food safety, only kills 78 people a year through food-borne transmission (52 plus 26, fro...
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Investing in our future: White House honors Dr. T. Berry Brazelton :: Investing in our future means investing in our children.
That's the message that Boston Children's renowned pediatrician T.Berry Brazelton wants everyone to hear, loud and clear.
Brazelton was one of 11 individuals from Head Start programs around the country who was honored by the White House on June 18th as a "Champion of Change." The Champions of Change program is part of President Obama's Winning the Future Initiative. If anyone has spent his life thinking about our future, it's Brazelton.
Along with guiding millions of parents in raising their children, Brazelton collaborated with Ed Zigler and Julius Richmond to create Head Start, a comprehensive early education program for low-income children that, as he says, gives "every child a chance to make the American dream come ...<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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VIDEO: Battle for Bank of England top job :: The government has begin the process of appointing a new governor for the Bank of England to replace Sir Mervyn King.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20320664#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

The Opening Weekend Myth: Why Box-Office Numbers Are Just Hollywood Hype :: <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>What if we lived in an alternate universe in which being No. 1 at the box office really didn't have much effect on a movie's bottom line?</p><p>It turns out, we may already. </p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/opening-weekend-myth-why-box-office-numbers-are-just-hollywood-hype-876944

Colts Cheerleader To Shave Head For Cancer Research :: <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>In a move that will be celebrated by all NFL fans, and non-fans too, Colts cheerleader Megan M. will be shaving her head in support of cancer research. While seeing a bald cheerleader will be jarring, it's for the best cause possible.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/colts-cheerleader-shave-head-cancer-research-876888

Windows chief leaves Microsoft :: Steven Sinofsky, the head of Microsoft's Windows division, leaves the company with immediate effect.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20307574#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Lingering fears drag on Wall St :: Stocks on Wall Street resumed declines as optimism over better-than-expected corporate earnings faded, and US budget fears weighed on investors' sentiment
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6f7fe7d6-2d3c-11e2-9211-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Facebook and death: Blurring the line between the real and virtual :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/xfim16JDj4Q/story01.htm

General Demoted: William 'Kip' Ward To Retire As Three-Star General After Overspending Allegations :: <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>In another black eye for the U.S. military this week, a retiring four-star general who headed the U.S. Africa Command was demoted to three stars for spending thousands of dollars on travel and other expenses that weren't authorized.</p><p>Gen. William "Kip" Ward, who planned to retire next April, was demoted Tuesday by Defense Secretary Leon Panetta in a move that will cost Ward $30,000 a year in retirement pay, the <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.wvec.com/news/local/General-demoted-for-lavish-travel-spending-179159921.html">Associated Press</a> reported.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/general-demoted-william-kip-ward-retire-three-star-general-after-overspending-allegations-876850

License To Smoke? Cigarette Permit Under Consideration :: <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 style="margin-bottom: 0in">A smoker's license: Orwellian overreach of the nanny state or savvy tobacco control strategy consistent with regulations of other controlled substances?</p><p style="margin-bottom: 0in"> </p><p style="margin-bottom: 0in">Smokers already have to pay extra taxes to get their fix, take their smoke breaks on the curb, and confront stern health warnings or in some cases, gruesome and graphic labels on their packs. Yet they still reach for their tobacco.</p><p style="margin-bottom: 0in"> </p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/license-smoke-cigarette-permit-under-consideration-876688

Dalai Lama Calls On Japanese Leaders To Investigate Tibet :: <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>The Dalai Lama has turned to the Japanese for help in investigating recent self-immolation cases in various areas of Tibet.</p><p class="p2">China had rebuffed the Dalai Lama's request that Chinese officials investigate Tibet, where a reported nine self-immolation incidents occurred this past week. Beijing reacted by condemning the Dalai Lama and any country or individual people who give the Tibetan spiritual leader a platform to speak. </p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/dalai-lama-calls-japanese-leaders-investigate-tibet-876852

Kat Von D & Deadmau5 On Inked Magazine's Cover Despite Breakup :: <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>Despite their recently split, famed tattoo artist Kat Von D and DJ Deadmau5 were featured in the December issue of <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.inkedmag.com/">Inked </a>magazine, where they showed off their matching tattoos.</p><p>[<a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://perezhilton.com/2012-11-13-kat-von-d-deadmau5-split-relationship-lovers-inked-december-issue-cover-feature-matching-tattoo-sad-cheating#.UKK3Obuvs2Y">Click here</a> to see pictures from their Inked magazine photo shoot, courtesy of <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://perezhilton.com/">Perez Hilton</a>]</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/kat-von-d-deadmau5-inked-magazines-cover-despite-breakup-876846

Kim Kardashian Goes Makeup-Free And Shows Off Blotchy Skin As She Heads Back To Miami After The 2012 MTV Europe Music Awards :: <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>Kim Kardashian showed what a jet-setting lifestyle will do to your skin when she arrived in Miami earlier this week. She had been in Europe over the weekend for the MTV Europe Music Awards with her boyfriend, Kanye West.</p><p>Wearing no makeup, Kardashian looked exhausted and revealed blotchy skin and dark circles under her eyes.</p><p>(View pictures <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2232036/Kim-Kardashian-looks-shattered-flight-Miami-London.html">here</a>.)</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/kim-kardashian-goes-makeup-free-shows-blotchy-skin-she-heads-back-miami-after-2012-mtv-europe-music

VIDEO: Why chip shop owners are raising prices :: The sodden conditions also mean farmers are still struggling to get their potato crops out of the ground.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20317781#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Bank ring-fence 'may raise risk' :: The head of RBS, Stephen Hester, warns MPs that the new banking ring-fence may increase the risk that banks must be rescued in future.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20318187#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Lagardère looks to sell EADS stake :: Sale of strategic 7.4% holding in weapons manufacturer next year by the French media group is 'very probable', according to chief executive Arnaud Lagardère
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Greece wins time on bailout impasse :: Fears about the country's finances have been exacerbated by a deadlock between the EU and the International Monetary Fund over how to reduce its debt
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Smart thermostats are taking over Las Vegas, and that's a good thing :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/4CPCuq8TuRQ/story01.htm

Fighting on edge of a cliff :: There can be no sensible calculus that tells the business community it is worth going over the fiscal cliff in defence of slightly lower taxes for the wealthy in the US
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With $8M, Retrofit focuses on data, not dieting, to help people lose weight :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/86CeVA09NU4/story01.htm

European markets at close: 13.11.2012 :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/16QKSxkySHw/

How to handle a firehose: An interview with DataSift's CTO :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/Q0KsL9dz8YY/story01.htm

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