How British banking broke down :: In his latest series on BBC Radio 4, Michael Robinson discovers how British banking lost its way and finds reasons to hope it might eventually improve.
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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:• 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).• 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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How is business like jazz? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/YygSvYuSJDc/index.html
How science confounded the year's gloom :: Higgs boson and landing Curiosity on Mars are just two of the great achievements of the past 12 monthsIn a year that saw Britain suffer double-dip recession; when crippling debt has risen to threaten a record number of households; when the nation faces losing its triple A credit rating; and the economy of the entire planet continues to flounder, it is hard to find many reasons to be cheerful. The human species, which has made so much of its sparkling intellect in recent decades, could fairly be accused of having made a recent hash of global affairs. It is a justifiable criticism, though it ignores some intriguing contradictory evidence. We forget that some affairs went well in 2012. Indeed, when it came to scientific achievements, the year turns out to have been a sparkling one. Interplane...
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Samsung Galaxy S4 Vs Samsung Galaxy Nexus: How Do These Phones Match Up For Special Specs? :: <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>Nothing makes a Samsung enthusiast say, "Shut up and take my money," quite like the awe-inspiring special specifications that fuel rumors about smartphones months before their releases.</p>
<p>Entries in Samsung's Galaxy series have become some of the most popular mobile gadgets in recent years, with many being dubbed iPhone Killers because of their anticipated effects on their closest rivals at Apple.</p>
<p>These smartphones boast not only impressive basic specs -- such as capacious memory, detailed resolution, and fast processing speed -- but also equally impressive special specs.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/samsung-galaxy-s4-vs-samsung-galaxy-nexus-how-do-these-phones-match-special-specs-1109192
What price loyalty to your home insurer? :: How some insurers sting the customers that don't switch
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How can Russia attract investors? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/W21dwoBo1uc/
How airports beat bad weather :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/Nd4gO-snXYU/index.html
Washington drifts into budget crisis :: How Washington has drifted into sequestration is a symbol of the near-total breakdown in relations between Barack Obama and the Republican leadership
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