08-May-2013 18:27

Investing in Kids Isn't Rocket Science :: The Millennium Development Goals challenged the world to cut extreme poverty in half, dramatically reduce child mortality, and make primary education universal, but Jody Heymann and Kristen McNeill say the world can do more.
In their report, “Changing Children’s Chances”, released by the World Policy Analysis Centre on Wednesday, Heymann and McNeill map the world’s commitment to essential development needs of children in terms of the official laws, policies, and programmes that exist at the national level.
Based on an extensive understanding of international agreements and norms, Heymann and McNeill identify eight critical areas of need &#8211; poverty reduction, quality education, protection from early labour, protection from early marriage, quality health care, po...<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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Bangladesh losing appeal? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/Dxajp-jVViw/

Windows 8 poses challenge :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/1mYKBMeKk18/

ABBA museum takes a chance :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/cF6edRVXy8s/

Can austerity work? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/IOD2W6vrvjU/

Klout dips into Q&A and local commerce with launch of new questions feature :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/vY3Xk833hnY/story01.htm

Hollande: Down and out in Paris :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/0waXOf3soPk/index.html

Boomers quit, are we ready for Gen Y? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/DXFEZ-5bthY/index.html

Man Utd shares fall on Sir Alex news :: Manchester United shares fall in New York amid concerns over the impact Sir Alex Ferguson's retirement will have.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-22455508#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

EU China solar panel trade war looms :: The European Commission is on the verge of a trade war with China over the import of solar panels.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-22445640#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Here comes Dinosaur Train: Roku gets PBS and PBS Kids channels :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/Lq1GPKVuykg/story01.htm

Hotel Tonight is revamping the hotel review for mobile devices :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/CPHG3MxZm6M/story01.htm

'King' quits, so will brand ManU survive? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/wArukhlJjW4/index.html

Swedish salmon sales 'breached ban' :: Firms in Sweden have sold about 200 tonnes of Baltic salmon in Europe despite an EU ban targeting toxic chemicals in fish.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-22446780#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

IaaS marketplaces: the impact of utility computing :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/nklsD1ksvfA/story01.htm

Hold on tight: Nokia Lumia 928 camera shines in roller coaster video demo :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/YgerixpD38k/story01.htm

OpenNebula 4.0 guns for the vCloud crowd :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/0wby8oB2Zb8/story01.htm

Technology is a tool: We can print guns, but we can also print prosthetic limbs :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/jcNVI8l5ZAU/story01.htm

Global youth jobless total rises :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/vS9dpyYPJ1w/

Gulf of Mexico gets $4bn investment :: ExxonMobil and Statoil agree to invest $4bn to jointly develop an oil field in the Gulf of Mexico thought to contain six billion barrels of oil and gas.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-22451402#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa