31-Jul-2013 00:12

Lessons from a Fortune 500 CEO :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/ANFX6rpp8Sc/index.html

Charles Krauthammer's global warming folly | Dana Nuccitelli :: Krauthammer gets climate science and policy wrong in calling President Obama a "flat-earther"Fox News commentator Charles Krauthammer recently wrote an opinion piece that was published by many media outlets including The Washington Post, claiming that President Obama's Climate Action Plan is a "folly." In fact, the real follies lie in Krauthammer's arguments.Krauthammer's article begins in a schizophrenic manner, claiming that "Global temperatures have been flat for 16 years — a curious time to unveil" a climate action plan, but then admitting that this "doesn't mean there is no global warming." Indeed it does not. In fact, over the past 16 years, the planet has accumulated an amount of heat equivalent to about 2 billion Hiroshima atomic bomb detonations. Krauthammer objects to the Presi...
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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)
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Here are the 7 companies Microsoft doesn't want its ex-Windows chief to join :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/_NIFJfD0rqw/

Housing benefit challenge fails :: A group of disabled people lose a High Court challenge to social housing benefit cuts for residents with spare bedrooms in England, Wales and Scotland.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-23503095#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

In-Q-Tel boosts data-analysis prowess with RedOwl funding :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/Eh6xM44cW-k/

Tim Pool on how Google Glass can be pretty useful for reporting from a war zone :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/E50ud7kqEuE/

Samsung Galaxy S 4 Active's warranty proves phones and water don't mix :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/FT5dm1e1n20/

Facebook reportedly planning to offer TV-style video ads for $2.5 million a day :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/XGSoJ4VKVws/

Wow! Apple's stock had a nice July :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/ymAa4dxXZv4/

Domino's Pizza serves up profit fall :: Domino's Pizza has delivered a 46% drop in first-half profits, as the company's German expansion plans are slowed.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23499858#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

How companies can grow by moving into newer, bigger markets :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/bOQjdoibIUc/

Sonic Drive-in CIO on learning to embrace big data and cloud computing :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/SzrtRmCpf2Y/

Why Overstock decided to start a price war with Amazon :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/ykkqtVJikfU/

Bina Technologies picks up $1.75M to keep democratizing genomic analysis :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/28GYqoS9aaI/

Price war to follow as Russia's Uralkali quits potash cartel :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/imeLQqq9Ah4/

London Market Report :: The FTSE 100 edges higher, led by engineering firm GKN
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-11899862#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Gay activists shun Russian vodka :: Gay protest against Russian crackdown spreads to London
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-23506425#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Barclays shares hurt by cash call :: Barclays shares closed nearly 6% lower after the bank said it would issue £5.8bn in shares to meet new Bank of England rules.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23499769#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Fracking OK for North East - peer :: Fracking should be carried out in the North East of England, where there are large, "desolate" areas, a southern-based former energy secretary says.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-23505723#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa