torsdag 29 november 2012

30-Nov-2012 01:25 is

BP banned from new US contracts :: BP is temporarily banned from new US contracts due to a "lack of business integrity" over the Gulf of Mexico disaster, the US environment agency says.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20528958#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Payday loan rates 'to be limited' :: The government is to change the law to allow restrictions to be imposed on the interest rates charged for so-called "payday loans".
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-20531126#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Comet 'could close within weeks' :: Comet is unlikely to be trading beyond Christmas, the head of the company which wants to buy the insolvent electrical chain's website tells the BBC.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20522936#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

One in 10 workers underemployed :: One in 10 of all workers in the UK is unable to work as many hours as they want or need to, an official study of underemployment shows.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20509189#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Champions League could be doubled :: Uefa is considering scrapping the Europa League in favour of doubling the number of teams in the Champions League.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/20523405

Where is Angola's oil money? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/0nTYpAFiadU/index.html

Rail commuters face 6% fare rise :: Some rail commuters in England will face a rise of nearly 6.5% for their season tickets next year.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-20521307#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Spanish job seekers flee cities :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/I2bgJ7lirxY/

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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Apple tops 'innovative' list :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/pIROPGLcoxk/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)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridb00468&cid=ct_15_46_f&fid1012&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eurekalert.org%2Fpub_releases%2F2012-07%2Fafps-wtg071112.php

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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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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Music industry bullish on 2013 :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/Ic0r2hcvOVk/

Defining fiscal cliff progress :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/zQcBm0Ezhis/

Corker: Don't wait to fix fiscal cliff :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/3nJaJ1Pb4bI/

Economist reacts to BoE hire :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/ZdkzSI_rOkY/

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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Minister: Slovenia can avoid bailout :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/iCPnXVVwaR8/index.html

Rise of the Greek far-right :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/eeiGsatQJhY/

India's Singh promises reform :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/WadBRl-HbzA/index.html

Do-It-Yourself Twinkie Recipe :: <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>Twinkies seem to be all the rage since Hostess announced they were going out of business.</p><p>James Dewar invented the dessert after he got the idea to fill miniature cakes with cream. Legend has it he got the idea for the name after passing a road sign for "Twinkle Toe Shoes."</p><p>Dewar is said to have eaten two Twinkies practically every day until he died in 1985.</p><p>Twinkie fans are saddened that they will no longer be made by Hostess. Although hundreds of companies are interested in buying the Twinkie brand, it could be handy to know how to make a homemade version.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/do-it-yourself-twinkie-recipe-909954

Dutch PM calls on EU to review its powers :: Mark Rutte said the Netherlands wanted "more Europe" when it came to enforcing budget discipline on member states, but not in other areas
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/84c31ca4-3a29-11e2-a00d-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

George Zimmerman Offering Autographs To Raise Defense Funds :: <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 class="p1"><span class="s1">George Zimmerman, currently awaiting trial for second-degree murder after he killed Florida teenager Trayvon Martin, seems to be running very low on legal defense funds. So low, in fact, that Zimmerman is now offering autographs to raise money.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">The New George Zimmerman Defense Fund posted a statement on its website soliciting more donations from supporters. The post promised thank-you notes from Zimmerman to all donors, whose identity would be kept anonymous.</span></p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/george-zimmerman-offering-autographs-raise-defense-funds-910092

Australian Men's Magazine Under Fire For Sexist Facebook Post :: <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>An Australian men's magazine, ZOO Weekly, has come under fire for a sexist post on its Facebook page asking men which half of a woman chopped in two they would choose. The post has since been pulled from Facebook, but ZOO is fighting the ruling.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/australian-mens-magazine-under-fire-sexist-facebook-post-909962

Big Game Hunters In Botswana Will Have To Shoot With Cameras, Not Guns :: <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 thirteen months, the southern African nation of Botswana will relinquish its title as the go-to destination for big game hunters – commercial hunting will be prohibited on Jan. 1, 2014.</p><p>"The shooting of wild game for sport and trophies is no longer compatible with our commitment to preserve local fauna," said the environmental ministry in a Thursday statement.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/big-game-hunters-botswana-will-have-shoot-cameras-not-guns-909998

Egypt starts fast-track constitution vote :: Ballot comes amid confrontation between Mohamed Morsi and the judiciary after the president's decree placed his decisions above the law
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/64d5cafe-3a4c-11e2-a32f-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

UN General Assembly Upgrades Palestine's Status :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div><div class="field-item odd"> </div><div class="field-item even"> </div><div class="field-item odd"> </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 United Nations General Assembly overwhelmingly approved Thursday afternoon a proposal to grant the Palestinians "non-member observer" state status.</p><p>The assembly voted 138-9 in favor of the measure, with 41 countries abstaining.</p><p>As expected, the United States and Israel voted against the proposal, while Britain and Germany abstained. France voted in favor. Since it was not a Security Council measure, the veto held by the five permanent members does not apply.</p><p>Also voting against were Canada, the Czech Republic, Panama and a few small Pacific islands.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/un-general-assembly-upgrades-palestines-status-910090

Check out some of the new data center hotspots (for co-lo that is) :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/puYK74Qa1h8/story01.htm

Brawl Mars Funeral of Boxing Legend Hector 'Macho' Camacho [VIDEO] :: <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>Boxing great Hector "Macho" Camacho's funeral was disrupted when a fight erupted among  several women. Reports indicate the parties were a woman who claimed to be Camacho's girlfriend, his ex-girlfriend and his sisters.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/brawl-mars-funeral-boxing-legend-hector-macho-camacho-video-909956

Neymar Transfer News: Barcelona, Manchester United and Chelsea Among the Clubs Linked to Brazil Star :: <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 future of Santos star Neymar has been hotly discussed both in Europe and South America for several seasons, but there is an increasing belief that the 20-year-old's inevitable move across the Atlantic could now be imminent.</p><p>The growing economic strength of the Brazilian game has allowed Neymar to remain in his homeland and still be one of the world's best paid players. While, on the sporting front, there has been an argument that the dazzlingly-skilled attacker was better off staying put until Brazil host the next World Cup in 2014.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/neymar-transfer-news-barcelona-manchester-united-chelsea-among-clubs-linked-brazil-star-909996

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