04-Sep-2013 04:01

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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Poll finds Americans want to live longer, but not too much :: (Reuters) - How long would you like to live - 100 years? Maybe 120? Would extended life spans be good for society, the economy and the way people go through their lives? (Source: Reuters: Health)
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In focus: molecular and cell biology research in China :: Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 14, 600 (2013).
doi:10.1038/nrm3638

Authors: Xuebiao Yao, Dangsheng Li & Gang Pei
An interactive, intellectual environment with good funding opportunities is essential for the development and success of basic research. The fast-growing economy and investment in science, together with a visionary plan, have attracted foreign scholars to work in China, motivated world-class Chinese scientists to return and (Source: Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology)<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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S&P says US lawsuit is 'retaliation' :: Standard and Poor's says the lawsuit filed against it by the US Justice Department is "retaliation" against its decision to downgrade the US credit rating.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23954997#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

6.9 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Tokyo; No Irregularities Reported At Fukushima :: <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>A 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the Izu Islands off Japan Wednesday morning, and it was felt some 400 miles away in Tokyo.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/09/04/japan-quake-idUST9N0FT08020130904" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Reuters reports</a> that buildings shook throughout the metropolis, though there are no reports of injuries or serious damage as a result of the earthquake, which occurred at 9:18 a.m. local time, approximately 250 miles below the surface of the earth and 390 miles from Tokyo.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/69-magnitude-earthquake-strikes-tokyo-no-irregularities-reported-fukushima-1402495

Freeze plan to halt Fukushima leak :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/9EmAb2I9RdM/index.html

Report: Samsung set for smartwatch :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/RRlOrvg27Ts/index.html

Samsung's 'smartwatch' :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/Wdc494fsUYA/samsung-smartwatch-soares-pkg.cnn.html

How Nokia popularized cell phones :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/XuRSK4NWVD4/index.html

John McCain Plays iPhone Poker During Syria Meeting: Worst Of All I Lost Thousands Of Dollars! [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"><p>Amid the grave national debate about attacking Syria, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., stirred the Internet Tuesday night when he was caught playing poker on his phone during a Senate hearing. The worst part of all? McCain said that it was that he lost thousands of dollars. </p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/john-mccain-plays-iphone-poker-during-syria-meeting-worst-all-i-lost-thousands-dollars-video-1402494

Will Smith And Jada Pinkett Smith Divorcing? Rep For Couple Says Rumors Of Split Are Untrue :: <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"><p>One of Hollywood's most celebrated couples is putting up a united front in the face of another round of divorce rumors. </p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/will-smith-jada-pinkett-smith-divorcing-rep-couple-says-rumors-split-are-untrue-1402493

Whoops. Was that the Nexus 5 in Google's own promotional video? :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/z9H2VHYYPy8/

Mobile network optimization is a hot technology right now – no, seriously :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/awlRcPiLkdY/

North Carolina Church Requests That 'Only White People' Serve As Greeters :: <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>A North Carolina church is under fire after requesting that only white volunteers serve as greeters for morning services.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.wbtv.com/story/23318847/pastor-e-mail-only-white-people-at-front-door-of-church" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">According to Charlotte news station WBTV</a>, Pastor Makeda Pennycooke at Freedom House Church sent out an email to the congregation requesting that "only white people" be allowed to greet guests at the front doors during coming 9 a.m. services.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/north-carolina-church-requests-only-white-people-serve-greeters-1402492

VIDEO: China 'is key' to Nokia's fortunes :: China is one of Nokia's biggest markets but as the BBC's Martin Patience reports from Beijing, it faces fierce competition there.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23954369#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

857 Arrested Around Arizona State University During First Two Weekends Of Semester :: <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"><p>The ushering in of a new academic year usually means an increase in textbook sales and collective grumbles among college students. But Arizona State University has seen increases in a number that school officials might not be as proud of -- student arrests. </p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/857-arrested-around-arizona-state-university-during-first-two-weekends-semester-1402490

Soot From European Industrial Age Melted Alps Glaciers, Prematurely Stopped 'Little Ice Age' :: <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"><p>Soot from the mid-1800s may be to blame for the retreat of mountain glaciers in the European Alps.</p>
<p>According to a new study published in the Journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, soot, or black carbon, produced during the period of rapid industrialization caused the abrupt retreat of mountain glaciers after the long cold spell known as the <a href="http://www.skynews.com.au/eco/article.aspx?id�2591" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Little Ice Age</a>.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/soot-european-industrial-age-melted-alps-glaciers-prematurely-stopped-little-ice-age-1402467

TechShop is moving its original Menlo Park makerspace :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/wzzPRUt6I24/

Elton John: 'I Used To Be A Monster' :: <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"><p>Sir Elton John recently stated that he has become a better person since he has had children. The award-winning singer-songwriter/pianist/composer recently opened up about his infamous temper.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/elton-john-i-used-be-monster-1402489

Demi Lovato On 'Glee' As Naya Rivera's Love Interest: I'm 'Way Too Excited' :: <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"><p>Good news for Demi Lovato fans: The "Heart Attack" singer will be a permanent feature on Season 5 of the hit Fox show "Glee." The former Disney star tweeted about the news on Aug. 26.</p>
<p>"Wayyyyy too excited to be starting @GLEE this week!!!!!!! Asjfkdjshdk," she wrote on the <a href="https://twitter.com/ddlovato" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">social media site.</a> Then she added, "I can't believe I'm going back to acting but the best part about it is that I get to act/sing with some of my really great friends."</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/demi-lovato-glee-naya-riveras-love-interest-im-way-too-excited-1402483