tisdag 14 augusti 2012

15-Aug-2012 08:20

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

Virgin loses West Coast franchise :: Virgin Trains loses its bid to continue running the West Coast Mainline and will be replaced by the UK's largest rail operator, FirstGroup.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19264614#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

'Millennial' caught acting bug early :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/AuD6PDUXs6g/

Inside NYC's most expensive flat :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/kNDKviqJQOw/

Australia Rolls Out Body Scanning Equipment in Airports Starting November :: International frequent travellers might as well start to practice the feeling of being bodily scanned by a $230,000 worth security machine as Australia starts to roll-out those humongous equipment effective November 2012 in all its international airports.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373760/20120815/travellers-airports-australia-machine-scanning.htm

BBC chief to head New York Times :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/p7wrCZ9SY4k/index.html

University of Melbourne, 4 Other Australian Institutions, Make It To Top 100 Global Universities in 2012 :: Five universities from Australia, led by the University of Melbourne, have been included in the latest Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), released on Wednesday, a feat to be considered five years after the country decided to invest heavily into a world-class university system.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373755/20120815/universities-education-institutions-china.htm

Ikea to build budget hotels :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/osTMGDguo1I/index.html

Australia upholds tobacco branding ban :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/zcDjfIp4JHU/index.html

Bank's shares up on US settlement :: Standard Chartered shares rise after it agrees to pay $340m to New York regulators to settle claims that it hid transactions with Iran.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19264361#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

RIM prepares next BlackBerry :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/cPdtyNPtBVc/index.html

Greece seeks two-year extension :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/CkH0KeRkO78/index.html

JiWire builds a location graph to make mobile ads relevant :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/30g1n6F8ek0/

Why Indian boardrooms have no diversity :: Why Indian boardrooms have no diversity
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-19252120#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

What should VLT mega-telescope study next? Cast your vote :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/mDYDDZm7A_Y/

Pinterest announces debut of Android and iPad apps :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/uw_AlRYGUFI/

Australian Wheat Production at Risk As Weather Bureau Confirms Brewing El Niño :: Australian wheat production, expected to slide this year from a record high 2011/12 season, could be further exacerbated as the country's weather bureau confirmed on Tuesday the emergence of the El Niño weather phenomenon.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373738/20120814/el-nino-weather-wheat-australia.htm

Australia court backs tobacco law :: An Australian court has upheld the government's new law on mandatory plain packaging for cigarettes in the country.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19264245#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Global Markets Overview - 08/15/2012 :: U.S. STOCK MARKETS

Consumer stocks lifted the Dow industrials after Home Depot and a handful of high-end retailers posted upbeat quarterly earnings and July's retail-sales report topped estimates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 2.71 points, or less than 0.1%, to 13172.14.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373714/20120814/home-depot-michael-kors-groupon-saks-germany.htm

15-Aug-2012 08:19 New

BBC chief to head New York Times :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/p7wrCZ9SY4k/index.html

Bank's shares up on US settlement :: Standard Chartered shares rise after it agrees to pay $340m to New York regulators to settle claims that it hid transactions with Iran.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19264361#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

New rich spur luxury sales :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/hz5OHbBajN0/

VIDEO: Are zero hours contracts real jobs? :: Newsnight's Allegra Stratton reports on whether zero hours contracts constitute real jobs.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-19263787#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

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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BBC boss to head New York Times :: The New York Times Company announces that outgoing BBC director general Mark Thompson will become its chief executive and president in November.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19263760#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

New York Times Names New CEO With Strong Broadcast Ties :: The New York Times Co. (NYSE: NYT), publisher of the third-largest U.S. newspaper by circulation, named outgoing BBC director-general Mark Thompson its new CEO on Wednesday, bringing in a broadcast journalism veteran as the company expands its video content.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373681/20120814/new-york-times-ceo-mark-thompson.htm

New York Times taps head of BBC as new CEO :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/Jl95ADWOkfA/

NY Regulator Reaches $340 Million Settlement With Standard Chartered :: New York&#039;s regulator has reached a $340 million settlement with Standard Chartered, Reuters reported Tuesday.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373613/20120814/standard-chartered-banks-new-york-settlement-340.htm

3 Reasons The 3-Martini Lunch Could Fix the Economy, Improve Your Work and Open New Horizons :: The three-martini lunch has gone out of vogue in the last 50 years, but maybe, just maybe, it&#039;s time to return to the time-honored vermouth- and gin-soaked tradition of the 1940s, &#039;50s and &#039;60s.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373480/20120814/three-martini-lunch-creativity-alcohol-economy-recession.htm

Standard Chartered's Consultancy Deloitte Denies Aiding Money Laundering :: Standard Chartered's consultancy Deloitte, named in New York Department of Financial Services filings against bank for hiding transactions linked to Iran, slams claims.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373335/20120814/standard-chartered-deloitte-joe-echevarria-iran-money.htm

New Zealand Bonds in China's Radar :: With the economy of New Zealand showing signs of stability and moderate growth, more and more nations are interested to invest in its bond market, particularly China.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373269/20120813/china-bonds-new-zealand.htm

Poor Oral Health Damages Economy :: Over 2 million people in the UK say they have taken time of work due to poor oral health. The UK's economy is being damaged unnecessarily with an estimated two million workers taking sick time off work due to poor oral health over the past five years. Most problems with teeth and gums are preventable with a good oral health routine, but around seven per cent of the UK's 29 million workforce have called in sick with teeth problems at least once in the past five years... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
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Economic View: Medicaid's New Tug of War – Economic View :: The new health care law calls for expansion of Medicaid, but American voters may well rebel against the program over time. (Source: NYT 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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Healthy Eating Hindered By Parents' Work-Life Stress :: In a tight economy, with fewer jobs, many people end up working harder and sacrificing more to stay employed. A new study finds that one of those sacrifices is sometimes their own and their family's nutrition. While prior studies have implicated working mothers in providing less healthy family food environments, this is one of the first studies of family nutrition to look at fathers - in particular a population of urban fathers, who face higher rates of unemployment and under-employment... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rida85635&cid=ct_15_26_f&fid#292&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2Fmnt%2Fhealthnews%2F%7E3%2FMA4O1KCYlbQ%2F246989.php

Rwanda: Too Many Babies Straining Economy :: [Focus]Rose Mukamurigo is a 54-year-old community health worker in Kayonza district, Eastern Province. (Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridb03635&cid=ct_15_29_f&fid2392&url=http%3A%2F%2Fallafrica.com%2Fstories%2F201207160087.html

New debate on Sunday shop hours :: The debate over whether to loosen Sunday trading restrictions in England and Wales has been reignited after a temporary extension for the Olympics.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19245204#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Lippo unit's stake lures private equity to Indonesia: sources :: JAKARTA/HONG KONG (Reuters) - The chance to buy as much as 49 percent of Indonesia's largest private healthcare operator, Siloam Hospitals, is attracting a slew of global private equity firms to the sale, as they bet on a rapid rise in healthcare spending in Southeast Asia's biggest economy, sources said. (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Study Puts Cost of Medical Errors At $19.5 Billion :: Medical errors and the problems they can cause &mdash; including bed sores, post-op infections and implant or device complications &mdash; cost the U.S. economy $19.5 billion in 2008, according to a study released today. (Source: RWJF News Digest - Quality/Equality)
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15-Aug-2012 07:19

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&#8217;s biomedical research workforce. The goal of the study was to ensure &#8220;future US competitiveness and innovation in biomedical research by creating pathways through undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral training&#8221; that attract and retain the best scientists and prepare...
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Life lessons from Marissa Mayer :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/aZjm5YCwXn8/index.html

Virgin 'to lose West Coast bid' :: Virgin Trains looks set to lose its bid to continue running the West Coast mainline later, with the UK's largest rail operator, FirstGroup, expected to take over.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19264614#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

BBC chief to head New York Times :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/p7wrCZ9SY4k/index.html

University of Melbourne, 4 Other Australian Institutions, Make It To Top 100 Global Universities in 2012 :: Five universities from Australia, led by the University of Melbourne, have been included in the latest Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), released on Wednesday, a feat to be considered five years after the country decided to invest heavily into a world-class university system.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373755/20120815/universities-education-institutions-china.htm

Ikea to build budget hotels :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/osTMGDguo1I/index.html

Australia upholds tobacco branding ban :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/zcDjfIp4JHU/index.html

Bank shares rise on US settlement :: Standard Chartered shares rise after it agrees to pay $340m to New York regulators to settle claims that it hid transactions with Iran.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19264361#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

RIM prepares next BlackBerry :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/cPdtyNPtBVc/index.html

Greece seeks two-year extension :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/CkH0KeRkO78/index.html

JiWire builds a location graph to make mobile ads relevant :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/30g1n6F8ek0/

Why Indian boardrooms have no diversity :: Why Indian boardrooms have no diversity
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-19252120#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

What should VLT mega-telescope study next? Cast your vote :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/mDYDDZm7A_Y/

Pinterest announces debut of Android and iPad apps :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/uw_AlRYGUFI/

Australian Wheat Production at Risk As Weather Bureau Confirms Brewing El Niño :: Australian wheat production, expected to slide this year from a record high 2011/12 season, could be further exacerbated as the country&#039;s weather bureau confirmed on Tuesday the emergence of the El Niño weather phenomenon.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373738/20120814/el-nino-weather-wheat-australia.htm

Australia court backs tobacco law :: An Australian court has upheld the government's new law on mandatory plain packaging for cigarettes in the country.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19264245#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Global Markets Overview - 08/15/2012 :: U.S. STOCK MARKETS

Consumer stocks lifted the Dow industrials after Home Depot and a handful of high-end retailers posted upbeat quarterly earnings and July&#039;s retail-sales report topped estimates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 2.71 points, or less than 0.1%, to 13172.14.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373714/20120814/home-depot-michael-kors-groupon-saks-germany.htm

Quora backtracks on 'Views' after user complaints about privacy :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/2WZrUoQ0D7o/

New rich spur luxury sales :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/hz5OHbBajN0/

Australian Dollar Outlook - 08/15/2012 :: Bell FX Currency Outlook: The Australian Dollar has managed to maintain levels close to USD 1.0500 following a mixed night in the markets.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373703/20120814/australia-dollar-usd-aud-eur-commodities-europe.htm

15-Aug-2012 07:19 New

BBC chief to head New York Times :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/p7wrCZ9SY4k/index.html

Bank shares rise on US settlement :: Standard Chartered shares rise after it agrees to pay $340m to New York regulators to settle claims that it hid transactions with Iran.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19264361#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

New rich spur luxury sales :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/hz5OHbBajN0/

VIDEO: Are zero hours contracts real jobs? :: Newsnight's Allegra Stratton reports on whether zero hours contracts constitute real jobs.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-19263787#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

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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BBC boss to head New York Times :: The New York Times Company announces that outgoing BBC director general Mark Thompson will become its chief executive and president in November.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19263760#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

New York Times Names New CEO With Strong Broadcast Ties :: The New York Times Co. (NYSE: NYT), publisher of the third-largest U.S. newspaper by circulation, named outgoing BBC director-general Mark Thompson its new CEO on Wednesday, bringing in a broadcast journalism veteran as the company expands its video content.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373681/20120814/new-york-times-ceo-mark-thompson.htm

New York Times taps head of BBC as new CEO :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/Jl95ADWOkfA/

NY Regulator Reaches $340 Million Settlement With Standard Chartered :: New York&#039;s regulator has reached a $340 million settlement with Standard Chartered, Reuters reported Tuesday.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373613/20120814/standard-chartered-banks-new-york-settlement-340.htm

3 Reasons The 3-Martini Lunch Could Fix the Economy, Improve Your Work and Open New Horizons :: The three-martini lunch has gone out of vogue in the last 50 years, but maybe, just maybe, it&#039;s time to return to the time-honored vermouth- and gin-soaked tradition of the 1940s, &#039;50s and &#039;60s.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373480/20120814/three-martini-lunch-creativity-alcohol-economy-recession.htm

Standard Chartered's Consultancy Deloitte Denies Aiding Money Laundering :: Standard Chartered's consultancy Deloitte, named in New York Department of Financial Services filings against bank for hiding transactions linked to Iran, slams claims.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373335/20120814/standard-chartered-deloitte-joe-echevarria-iran-money.htm

New Zealand Bonds in China's Radar :: With the economy of New Zealand showing signs of stability and moderate growth, more and more nations are interested to invest in its bond market, particularly China.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373269/20120813/china-bonds-new-zealand.htm

Poor Oral Health Damages Economy :: Over 2 million people in the UK say they have taken time of work due to poor oral health. The UK's economy is being damaged unnecessarily with an estimated two million workers taking sick time off work due to poor oral health over the past five years. Most problems with teeth and gums are preventable with a good oral health routine, but around seven per cent of the UK's 29 million workforce have called in sick with teeth problems at least once in the past five years... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rida74450&cid=ct_15_26_f&fid#292&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2Fmnt%2Fhealthnews%2F%7E3%2FNRlD0igYQ_g%2F246841.php

Economic View: Medicaid's New Tug of War – Economic View :: The new health care law calls for expansion of Medicaid, but American voters may well rebel against the program over time. (Source: NYT 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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Healthy Eating Hindered By Parents' Work-Life Stress :: In a tight economy, with fewer jobs, many people end up working harder and sacrificing more to stay employed. A new study finds that one of those sacrifices is sometimes their own and their family's nutrition. While prior studies have implicated working mothers in providing less healthy family food environments, this is one of the first studies of family nutrition to look at fathers - in particular a population of urban fathers, who face higher rates of unemployment and under-employment... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rida85635&cid=ct_15_26_f&fid#292&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2Fmnt%2Fhealthnews%2F%7E3%2FMA4O1KCYlbQ%2F246989.php

Rwanda: Too Many Babies Straining Economy :: [Focus]Rose Mukamurigo is a 54-year-old community health worker in Kayonza district, Eastern Province. (Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridb03635&cid=ct_15_29_f&fid2392&url=http%3A%2F%2Fallafrica.com%2Fstories%2F201207160087.html

New debate on Sunday shop hours :: The debate over whether to loosen Sunday trading restrictions in England and Wales has been reignited after a temporary extension for the Olympics.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19245204#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Lippo unit's stake lures private equity to Indonesia: sources :: JAKARTA/HONG KONG (Reuters) - The chance to buy as much as 49 percent of Indonesia's largest private healthcare operator, Siloam Hospitals, is attracting a slew of global private equity firms to the sale, as they bet on a rapid rise in healthcare spending in Southeast Asia's biggest economy, sources said. (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Study Puts Cost of Medical Errors At $19.5 Billion :: Medical errors and the problems they can cause &mdash; including bed sores, post-op infections and implant or device complications &mdash; cost the U.S. economy $19.5 billion in 2008, according to a study released today. (Source: RWJF News Digest - Quality/Equality)
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15-Aug-2012 06:18

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&#8217;s biomedical research workforce. The goal of the study was to ensure &#8220;future US competitiveness and innovation in biomedical research by creating pathways through undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral training&#8221; 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

JiWire builds a location graph to make mobile ads relevant :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/30g1n6F8ek0/

Why Indian boardrooms have no diversity :: Why Indian boardrooms have no diversity
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-19252120#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

What should VLT mega-telescope study next? Cast your vote :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/mDYDDZm7A_Y/

Pinterest announces debut of Android and iPad apps :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/uw_AlRYGUFI/

Australian Wheat Production at Risk As Weather Bureau Confirms Brewing El Niño :: Australian wheat production, expected to slide this year from a record high 2011/12 season, could be further exacerbated as the country&#039;s weather bureau confirmed on Tuesday the emergence of the El Niño weather phenomenon.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373738/20120814/el-nino-weather-wheat-australia.htm

Australia court backs tobacco law :: An Australian court has upheld the government's new law on mandatory plain packaging for cigarettes in the country.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19264245#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Global Markets Overview - 08/15/2012 :: U.S. STOCK MARKETS

Consumer stocks lifted the Dow industrials after Home Depot and a handful of high-end retailers posted upbeat quarterly earnings and July&#039;s retail-sales report topped estimates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 2.71 points, or less than 0.1%, to 13172.14.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373714/20120814/home-depot-michael-kors-groupon-saks-germany.htm

Quora backtracks on 'Views' after user complaints about privacy :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/2WZrUoQ0D7o/

New rich spur luxury sales :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/hz5OHbBajN0/

Greece seeks two-year austerity extension :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/CkH0KeRkO78/index.html

Australian Dollar Outlook - 08/15/2012 :: Bell FX Currency Outlook: The Australian Dollar has managed to maintain levels close to USD 1.0500 following a mixed night in the markets.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373703/20120814/australia-dollar-usd-aud-eur-commodities-europe.htm

Report: Next iPhone soon on sale :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/x8pKafJ24mU/index.html

Can 'the Bolt' help your career? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/GnUgLto0aMg/index.html

Motorola to slash 4,000 jobs :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/7yWYsT83E5k/

Egypt's struggling economy :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/8GfyU0VLNdM/

One millennial caught acting bug early :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/AuD6PDUXs6g/

Ryan defends Romney's business record :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/65l9_7dgMcs/

Bank OKs deal on eve of hearing :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/0NHCcOqgi-s/

15-Aug-2012 06:17 New

New rich spur luxury sales :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/hz5OHbBajN0/

VIDEO: Are zero hours contracts real jobs? :: Newsnight's Allegra Stratton reports on whether zero hours contracts constitute real jobs.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-19263787#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

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...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridB93595&cid=ct_15_91_f&fid6976&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.NaturalNews.com%2F030853_food_safety_government_spending.html

BBC boss to head New York Times :: The New York Times Company announces that outgoing BBC director general Mark Thompson will become its chief executive and president in November.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19263760#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

New York Times Names New CEO With Strong Broadcast Ties :: The New York Times Co. (NYSE: NYT), publisher of the third-largest U.S. newspaper by circulation, named outgoing BBC director-general Mark Thompson its new CEO on Wednesday, bringing in a broadcast journalism veteran as the company expands its video content.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373681/20120814/new-york-times-ceo-mark-thompson.htm

New York Times taps head of BBC as new CEO :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/Jl95ADWOkfA/

Bank to pay $340m for Iran deals :: Standard Chartered agrees a $340m settlement with New York regulators that accused it of hiding $250bn of transactions with Iran.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19253666#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

NY Regulator Reaches $340 Million Settlement With Standard Chartered :: New York&#039;s regulator has reached a $340 million settlement with Standard Chartered, Reuters reported Tuesday.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373613/20120814/standard-chartered-banks-new-york-settlement-340.htm

3 Reasons The 3-Martini Lunch Could Fix the Economy, Improve Your Work and Open New Horizons :: The three-martini lunch has gone out of vogue in the last 50 years, but maybe, just maybe, it&#039;s time to return to the time-honored vermouth- and gin-soaked tradition of the 1940s, &#039;50s and &#039;60s.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373480/20120814/three-martini-lunch-creativity-alcohol-economy-recession.htm

Standard Chartered's Consultancy Deloitte Denies Aiding Money Laundering :: Standard Chartered's consultancy Deloitte, named in New York Department of Financial Services filings against bank for hiding transactions linked to Iran, slams claims.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373335/20120814/standard-chartered-deloitte-joe-echevarria-iran-money.htm

New Zealand Bonds in China's Radar :: With the economy of New Zealand showing signs of stability and moderate growth, more and more nations are interested to invest in its bond market, particularly China.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373269/20120813/china-bonds-new-zealand.htm

Poor Oral Health Damages Economy :: Over 2 million people in the UK say they have taken time of work due to poor oral health. The UK's economy is being damaged unnecessarily with an estimated two million workers taking sick time off work due to poor oral health over the past five years. Most problems with teeth and gums are preventable with a good oral health routine, but around seven per cent of the UK's 29 million workforce have called in sick with teeth problems at least once in the past five years... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rida74450&cid=ct_15_26_f&fid#292&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2Fmnt%2Fhealthnews%2F%7E3%2FNRlD0igYQ_g%2F246841.php

Economic View: Medicaid's New Tug of War – Economic View :: The new health care law calls for expansion of Medicaid, but American voters may well rebel against the program over time. (Source: NYT 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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Healthy Eating Hindered By Parents' Work-Life Stress :: In a tight economy, with fewer jobs, many people end up working harder and sacrificing more to stay employed. A new study finds that one of those sacrifices is sometimes their own and their family's nutrition. While prior studies have implicated working mothers in providing less healthy family food environments, this is one of the first studies of family nutrition to look at fathers - in particular a population of urban fathers, who face higher rates of unemployment and under-employment... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rida85635&cid=ct_15_26_f&fid#292&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2Fmnt%2Fhealthnews%2F%7E3%2FMA4O1KCYlbQ%2F246989.php

Rwanda: Too Many Babies Straining Economy :: [Focus]Rose Mukamurigo is a 54-year-old community health worker in Kayonza district, Eastern Province. (Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridb03635&cid=ct_15_29_f&fid2392&url=http%3A%2F%2Fallafrica.com%2Fstories%2F201207160087.html

New debate on Sunday shop hours :: The debate over whether to loosen Sunday trading restrictions in England and Wales has been reignited after a temporary extension for the Olympics.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19245204#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Lippo unit's stake lures private equity to Indonesia: sources :: JAKARTA/HONG KONG (Reuters) - The chance to buy as much as 49 percent of Indonesia's largest private healthcare operator, Siloam Hospitals, is attracting a slew of global private equity firms to the sale, as they bet on a rapid rise in healthcare spending in Southeast Asia's biggest economy, sources said. (Source: Reuters: Health)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rida97194&cid=ct_15_26_f&fid#271&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2Freuters%2FhealthNews%2F%7E3%2F-XMB8d2LkxU%2Fus-lippo-privateequity-idUSBRE86803Q20120709

Study Puts Cost of Medical Errors At $19.5 Billion :: Medical errors and the problems they can cause &mdash; including bed sores, post-op infections and implant or device complications &mdash; cost the U.S. economy $19.5 billion in 2008, according to a study released today. (Source: RWJF News Digest - Quality/Equality)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid853308&cid=ct_15_51_f&fid6558&url=http%3A%2F%2Fblogs.wsj.com%2Fhealth%2F2010%2F08%2F09%2Fstudy-puts-cost-of-medical-errors-at-195-billion%2F%3Fcid%3Dxrs_rss-nd

15-Aug-2012 05:17

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&#8217;s biomedical research workforce. The goal of the study was to ensure &#8220;future US competitiveness and innovation in biomedical research by creating pathways through undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral training&#8221; 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

Pinterest announces debut of Android and iPad apps :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/uw_AlRYGUFI/

Australian Wheat Production at Risk As Weather Bureau Confirms Brewing El Niño :: Australian wheat production, expected to slide this year from a record high 2011/12 season, could be further exacerbated as the country&#039;s weather bureau confirmed on Tuesday the emergence of the El Niño weather phenomenon.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373738/20120814/el-nino-weather-wheat-australia.htm

Australia court backs tobacco law :: An Australian court has upheld the government's new law on mandatory plain packaging for cigarettes in the country.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19264245#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Global Markets Overview - 08/15/2012 :: U.S. STOCK MARKETS

Consumer stocks lifted the Dow industrials after Home Depot and a handful of high-end retailers posted upbeat quarterly earnings and July&#039;s retail-sales report topped estimates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 2.71 points, or less than 0.1%, to 13172.14.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373714/20120814/home-depot-michael-kors-groupon-saks-germany.htm

Quora backtracks on 'Views' after user complaints about privacy :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/2WZrUoQ0D7o/

New rich spur luxury sales :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/hz5OHbBajN0/

Greece seeks two-year austerity extension :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/CkH0KeRkO78/index.html

Australian Dollar Outlook - 08/15/2012 :: Bell FX Currency Outlook: The Australian Dollar has managed to maintain levels close to USD 1.0500 following a mixed night in the markets.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373703/20120814/australia-dollar-usd-aud-eur-commodities-europe.htm

Report: Next iPhone soon on sale :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/x8pKafJ24mU/index.html

Can 'the Bolt' help your career? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/GnUgLto0aMg/index.html

Motorola to slash 4,000 jobs :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/7yWYsT83E5k/

Egypt's struggling economy :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/8GfyU0VLNdM/

One millennial caught acting bug early :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/AuD6PDUXs6g/

Ryan defends Romney's business record :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/65l9_7dgMcs/

Bank OKs deal on eve of hearing :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/0NHCcOqgi-s/

The corporate Olympic champions :: Which companies were the winners at London 2012?
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19253662#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Australian Dollar Falls as U.S. Stimulus Hopes Fade :: The Australian dollar has taken another leg lower overnight coinciding with the release of the latest U.S retail sales report which jumped 0.8 percent in July, outpacing expectations of a more moderate 0.3 percent rise.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373695/20120814/forex.htm

With Medium, Twitter founders want to 'reimagine publishing' — again :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/o0Aorq949co/

15-Aug-2012 05:17 New

New rich spur luxury sales :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/hz5OHbBajN0/

VIDEO: Are zero hours contracts real jobs? :: Newsnight's Allegra Stratton reports on whether zero hours contracts constitute real jobs.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-19263787#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

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...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridB93595&cid=ct_15_91_f&fid6976&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.NaturalNews.com%2F030853_food_safety_government_spending.html

BBC boss to head New York Times :: The New York Times Company announces that outgoing BBC director general Mark Thompson will take over as chief executive in November.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19263760#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

New York Times Names New CEO With Strong Broadcast Ties :: The New York Times Co. (NYSE: NYT), publisher of the third-largest U.S. newspaper by circulation, named outgoing BBC director-general Mark Thompson its new CEO on Wednesday, bringing in a broadcast journalism veteran as the company expands its video content.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373681/20120814/new-york-times-ceo-mark-thompson.htm

New York Times taps head of BBC as new CEO :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/Jl95ADWOkfA/

Bank to pay $340m for Iran deals :: Standard Chartered agrees a $340m settlement with New York regulators that accused it of hiding $250bn of transactions with Iran.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19253666#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

NY Regulator Reaches $340 Million Settlement With Standard Chartered :: New York&#039;s regulator has reached a $340 million settlement with Standard Chartered, Reuters reported Tuesday.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373613/20120814/standard-chartered-banks-new-york-settlement-340.htm

3 Reasons The 3-Martini Lunch Could Fix the Economy, Improve Your Work and Open New Horizons :: The three-martini lunch has gone out of vogue in the last 50 years, but maybe, just maybe, it&#039;s time to return to the time-honored vermouth- and gin-soaked tradition of the 1940s, &#039;50s and &#039;60s.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373480/20120814/three-martini-lunch-creativity-alcohol-economy-recession.htm

Standard Chartered's Consultancy Deloitte Denies Aiding Money Laundering :: Standard Chartered's consultancy Deloitte, named in New York Department of Financial Services filings against bank for hiding transactions linked to Iran, slams claims.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373335/20120814/standard-chartered-deloitte-joe-echevarria-iran-money.htm

New Zealand Bonds in China's Radar :: With the economy of New Zealand showing signs of stability and moderate growth, more and more nations are interested to invest in its bond market, particularly China.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373269/20120813/china-bonds-new-zealand.htm

Poor Oral Health Damages Economy :: Over 2 million people in the UK say they have taken time of work due to poor oral health. The UK's economy is being damaged unnecessarily with an estimated two million workers taking sick time off work due to poor oral health over the past five years. Most problems with teeth and gums are preventable with a good oral health routine, but around seven per cent of the UK's 29 million workforce have called in sick with teeth problems at least once in the past five years... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rida74450&cid=ct_15_26_f&fid#292&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2Fmnt%2Fhealthnews%2F%7E3%2FNRlD0igYQ_g%2F246841.php

Economic View: Medicaid's New Tug of War – Economic View :: The new health care law calls for expansion of Medicaid, but American voters may well rebel against the program over time. (Source: NYT 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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Healthy Eating Hindered By Parents' Work-Life Stress :: In a tight economy, with fewer jobs, many people end up working harder and sacrificing more to stay employed. A new study finds that one of those sacrifices is sometimes their own and their family's nutrition. While prior studies have implicated working mothers in providing less healthy family food environments, this is one of the first studies of family nutrition to look at fathers - in particular a population of urban fathers, who face higher rates of unemployment and under-employment... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rida85635&cid=ct_15_26_f&fid#292&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2Fmnt%2Fhealthnews%2F%7E3%2FMA4O1KCYlbQ%2F246989.php

Rwanda: Too Many Babies Straining Economy :: [Focus]Rose Mukamurigo is a 54-year-old community health worker in Kayonza district, Eastern Province. (Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridb03635&cid=ct_15_29_f&fid2392&url=http%3A%2F%2Fallafrica.com%2Fstories%2F201207160087.html

New debate on Sunday shop hours :: The debate over whether to loosen Sunday trading restrictions in England and Wales has been reignited after a temporary extension for the Olympics.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19245204#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Lippo unit's stake lures private equity to Indonesia: sources :: JAKARTA/HONG KONG (Reuters) - The chance to buy as much as 49 percent of Indonesia's largest private healthcare operator, Siloam Hospitals, is attracting a slew of global private equity firms to the sale, as they bet on a rapid rise in healthcare spending in Southeast Asia's biggest economy, sources said. (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Study Puts Cost of Medical Errors At $19.5 Billion :: Medical errors and the problems they can cause &mdash; including bed sores, post-op infections and implant or device complications &mdash; cost the U.S. economy $19.5 billion in 2008, according to a study released today. (Source: RWJF News Digest - Quality/Equality)
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15-Aug-2012 04:16

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&#8217;s biomedical research workforce. The goal of the study was to ensure &#8220;future US competitiveness and innovation in biomedical research by creating pathways through undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral training&#8221; that attract and retain the best scientists and prepare...
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Life lessons from Marissa Mayer :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/aZjm5YCwXn8/index.html

Australia court backs tobacco law :: An Australian court has upheld the government's new law on mandatory plain packaging for cigarettes in the country.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19264245#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Global Markets Overview - 08/15/2012 :: U.S. STOCK MARKETS

Consumer stocks lifted the Dow industrials after Home Depot and a handful of high-end retailers posted upbeat quarterly earnings and July&#039;s retail-sales report topped estimates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 2.71 points, or less than 0.1%, to 13172.14.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373714/20120814/home-depot-michael-kors-groupon-saks-germany.htm

Quora backtracks on 'Views' after user complaints about privacy :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/2WZrUoQ0D7o/

New rich spur luxury sales :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/hz5OHbBajN0/

Greece seeks two-year austerity extension :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/CkH0KeRkO78/index.html

Australian Dollar Outlook - 08/15/2012 :: Bell FX Currency Outlook: The Australian Dollar has managed to maintain levels close to USD 1.0500 following a mixed night in the markets.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373703/20120814/australia-dollar-usd-aud-eur-commodities-europe.htm

Report: Next iPhone soon on sale :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/x8pKafJ24mU/index.html

Can 'the Bolt' help your career? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/GnUgLto0aMg/index.html

Motorola to slash 4,000 jobs :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/7yWYsT83E5k/

Egypt's struggling economy :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/8GfyU0VLNdM/

One millennial caught acting bug early :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/AuD6PDUXs6g/

Ryan defends Romney's business record :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/65l9_7dgMcs/

Bank OKs deal on eve of hearing :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/0NHCcOqgi-s/

The corporate Olympic champions :: Which companies were the winners at London 2012?
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19253662#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Australian Dollar Falls as U.S. Stimulus Hopes Fade :: The Australian dollar has taken another leg lower overnight coinciding with the release of the latest U.S retail sales report which jumped 0.8 percent in July, outpacing expectations of a more moderate 0.3 percent rise.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373695/20120814/forex.htm

With Medium, Twitter founders want to 'reimagine publishing' — again :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/o0Aorq949co/

Finland mulls over euro future :: Finland considers leaving the single currency
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19255586#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Warning on youth job prospects :: UK unemployment figures for the three months to June will be published later this morning, amid warnings that young people are finding it increasingly difficult to find work.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19259913#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

15-Aug-2012 04:15 New

New rich spur luxury sales :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/hz5OHbBajN0/

VIDEO: Are zero hours contracts real jobs? :: Newsnight's Allegra Stratton reports on whether zero hours contracts constitute real jobs.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-19263787#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

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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BBC boss to head New York Times :: The New York Times Company announces that outgoing BBC director general Mark Thompson will take over as chief executive in November.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19263760#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

New York Times Names New CEO With Strong Broadcast Ties :: The New York Times Co. (NYSE: NYT), publisher of the third-largest U.S. newspaper by circulation, named outgoing BBC director-general Mark Thompson its new CEO on Wednesday, bringing in a broadcast journalism veteran as the company expands its video content.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373681/20120814/new-york-times-ceo-mark-thompson.htm

New York Times taps head of BBC as new CEO :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/Jl95ADWOkfA/

Bank to pay $340m for Iran deals :: Standard Chartered agrees a $340m settlement with New York regulators that accused it of hiding $250bn of transactions with Iran.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19253666#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

NY Regulator Reaches $340 Million Settlement With Standard Chartered :: New York&#039;s regulator has reached a $340 million settlement with Standard Chartered, Reuters reported Tuesday.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373613/20120814/standard-chartered-banks-new-york-settlement-340.htm

3 Reasons The 3-Martini Lunch Could Fix the Economy, Improve Your Work and Open New Horizons :: The three-martini lunch has gone out of vogue in the last 50 years, but maybe, just maybe, it&#039;s time to return to the time-honored vermouth- and gin-soaked tradition of the 1940s, &#039;50s and &#039;60s.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373480/20120814/three-martini-lunch-creativity-alcohol-economy-recession.htm

Standard Chartered's Consultancy Deloitte Denies Aiding Money Laundering :: Standard Chartered's consultancy Deloitte, named in New York Department of Financial Services filings against bank for hiding transactions linked to Iran, slams claims.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373335/20120814/standard-chartered-deloitte-joe-echevarria-iran-money.htm

New Zealand Bonds in China's Radar :: With the economy of New Zealand showing signs of stability and moderate growth, more and more nations are interested to invest in its bond market, particularly China.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373269/20120813/china-bonds-new-zealand.htm

Poor Oral Health Damages Economy :: Over 2 million people in the UK say they have taken time of work due to poor oral health. The UK's economy is being damaged unnecessarily with an estimated two million workers taking sick time off work due to poor oral health over the past five years. Most problems with teeth and gums are preventable with a good oral health routine, but around seven per cent of the UK's 29 million workforce have called in sick with teeth problems at least once in the past five years... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
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Economic View: Medicaid's New Tug of War – Economic View :: The new health care law calls for expansion of Medicaid, but American voters may well rebel against the program over time. (Source: NYT 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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Healthy Eating Hindered By Parents' Work-Life Stress :: In a tight economy, with fewer jobs, many people end up working harder and sacrificing more to stay employed. A new study finds that one of those sacrifices is sometimes their own and their family's nutrition. While prior studies have implicated working mothers in providing less healthy family food environments, this is one of the first studies of family nutrition to look at fathers - in particular a population of urban fathers, who face higher rates of unemployment and under-employment... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
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Rwanda: Too Many Babies Straining Economy :: [Focus]Rose Mukamurigo is a 54-year-old community health worker in Kayonza district, Eastern Province. (Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth)
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New debate on Sunday shop hours :: The debate over whether to loosen Sunday trading restrictions in England and Wales has been reignited after a temporary extension for the Olympics.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19245204#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Lippo unit's stake lures private equity to Indonesia: sources :: JAKARTA/HONG KONG (Reuters) - The chance to buy as much as 49 percent of Indonesia's largest private healthcare operator, Siloam Hospitals, is attracting a slew of global private equity firms to the sale, as they bet on a rapid rise in healthcare spending in Southeast Asia's biggest economy, sources said. (Source: Reuters: Health)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rida97194&cid=ct_15_26_f&fid#271&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2Freuters%2FhealthNews%2F%7E3%2F-XMB8d2LkxU%2Fus-lippo-privateequity-idUSBRE86803Q20120709

Study Puts Cost of Medical Errors At $19.5 Billion :: Medical errors and the problems they can cause &mdash; including bed sores, post-op infections and implant or device complications &mdash; cost the U.S. economy $19.5 billion in 2008, according to a study released today. (Source: RWJF News Digest - Quality/Equality)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid853308&cid=ct_15_51_f&fid6558&url=http%3A%2F%2Fblogs.wsj.com%2Fhealth%2F2010%2F08%2F09%2Fstudy-puts-cost-of-medical-errors-at-195-billion%2F%3Fcid%3Dxrs_rss-nd

15-Aug-2012 03:15

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&#8217;s biomedical research workforce. The goal of the study was to ensure &#8220;future US competitiveness and innovation in biomedical research by creating pathways through undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral training&#8221; 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

Global Markets Overview - 08/15/2012 :: U.S. STOCK MARKETS

Consumer stocks lifted the Dow industrials after Home Depot and a handful of high-end retailers posted upbeat quarterly earnings and July&#039;s retail-sales report topped estimates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 2.71 points, or less than 0.1%, to 13172.14.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373714/20120814/home-depot-michael-kors-groupon-saks-germany.htm

Quora backtracks on 'Views' after user complaints about privacy :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/2WZrUoQ0D7o/

Australia court backs tobacco law :: An Australian court has upheld the government's new law on mandatory plain packaging for cigarettes in the country.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19264245#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

New rich spur luxury sales :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/hz5OHbBajN0/

Greece seeks two-year austerity extension :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/CkH0KeRkO78/index.html

Australian Dollar Outlook - 08/15/2012 :: Bell FX Currency Outlook: The Australian Dollar has managed to maintain levels close to USD 1.0500 following a mixed night in the markets.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373703/20120814/australia-dollar-usd-aud-eur-commodities-europe.htm

Report: Next iPhone soon on sale :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/x8pKafJ24mU/index.html

Can 'the Bolt' help your career? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/GnUgLto0aMg/index.html

Motorola to slash 4,000 jobs :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/7yWYsT83E5k/

Egypt's struggling economy :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/8GfyU0VLNdM/

One millennial caught acting bug early :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/AuD6PDUXs6g/

Ryan defends Romney's business record :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/65l9_7dgMcs/

Bank OKs deal on eve of hearing :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/0NHCcOqgi-s/

The corporate Olympic champions :: Which companies were the winners at London 2012?
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19253662#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Australian Dollar Falls as U.S. Stimulus Hopes Fade :: The Australian dollar has taken another leg lower overnight coinciding with the release of the latest U.S retail sales report which jumped 0.8 percent in July, outpacing expectations of a more moderate 0.3 percent rise.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373695/20120814/forex.htm

With Medium, Twitter founders want to 'reimagine publishing' — again :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/o0Aorq949co/

Finland mulls over euro future :: Finland considers leaving the single currency
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19255586#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Warning on youth job prospects :: UK unemployment figures for the three months to June will be published later this morning, amid warnings that young people are finding it increasingly difficult to find work.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19259913#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa