onsdag 25 september 2013

25-Sep-2013 15:05

81 Elephants Killed With Cyanide in Zimbabwe, Animals Die After Drinking Water Poisoned By Poachers :: url: http://www.ibtimes.com/81-elephants-killed-cyanide-zimbabwe-animals-die-after-drinking-water-poisoned-poachers-1410652

'Sexist' Gorilla Evicted From Dallas Zoo, Anti-Social Patrick To Undergo Therapy [PHOTOS] :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div><div class="field-item odd"> </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>Humans aren't the only one who need therapy; animals do, too.</p>
<p>Patrick, a 430-pound gorilla, has been evicted from the Dallas Zoo because he has been displaying "sexist" and anti-social behavior, prompting zookeepers to <a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/09/23/us-usa-gorilla-idUSBRE98M19Y20130923" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">send him to therapy</a>. He will be sent to Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens in South Carolina, a zoo known for working with gorillas with behavioral issues.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/sexist-gorilla-evicted-dallas-zoo-anti-social-patrick-undergo-therapy-photos-1410676

This Rare Bird Has Brought One Of The Largest Scottish Clean Energy Projects To A Standstill :: <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>It's whimbrel 1, Scottish wind farm nil.</p>
<p>The whimbrel, a rare species of bird has managed to halt work on one of the biggest wind farm projects in Scotland after environmentalists' claims that the operation would endanger the species and obscure its habitat, The Times of Scotland reported on Wednesday.</p>
<p>The breeding grounds of the endangered species is located on the proposed 30 acre wind farm that would have been fitted with 103 wind-turbines on the Shetland Islands northeast of mainland Britain.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/rare-bird-has-brought-one-largest-scottish-clean-energy-projects-standstill-1410670

Pubs cut prices in VAT protest :: Thousands of pubs and restaurants are dropping their prices by 7.5% for one day in protest at current tax conditions.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24237704#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Apple iOS 7 Outperforms iOS 6, Android, Windows Phone 8 And Blackberry 10 In 'User Experience Shootout' :: <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>While users of iOS devices are increasingly adopting Apple's (NASDAQ:AAPL) iOS 7, the redesigned version of the company's mobile operating system, a new <a href="http://www.pfeifferreport.com/v2/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/iOS7-User-Experience-Shootout.pdf" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">study</a> showed that the latest iOS version outshone its predecessor as well as its top rivals in a number of user-experience tests.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/apple-ios-7-outperforms-ios-6-android-windows-phone-8-blackberry-10-user-experience-shootout-1410658

VIDEO: 'Merkel is a great friend of Greece' :: Greece's Health Minister, Adonis Georgiadis tells HARDtalk that after three years of austerity, the Greek people will not put up with further cuts - and the country will give all the money back to Germany when it can.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24239239#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

LG G2 review: LG's best Android phone yet, but not Android's best phone :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/tPuGlwLWBno/

Miliband hits back at energy firms :: The Labour leader warns energy firms he would "take action" against them if they try to defy his planned price freeze.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-24235688#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Firefighters strike in pensions row :: Firefighters in fire services across England and Wales go on strike for four hours from midday in a dispute over pensions.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-24235251#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

London Market Report :: Shares in Centrica and SSE fall following a pledge by Labour leader Ed Miliband to freeze energy bills.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-11899862#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Alibaba Eyes US As IPO Destination After Hong Kong Talks Fall Through: Report :: <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>Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Limited will move ahead with its plans to go public in the U.S. after discussions with the Hong Kong stock exchange for an initial public offering, or IPO, were unsuccessful, Reuters reported on Wednesday, citing sources familiar with the matter.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/alibaba-eyes-us-ipo-destination-after-hong-kong-talks-fall-through-report-1410642

U.S. Stocks Could Open Flat Ahead Of Durable Goods Orders, New Home Sales Data and Concerns Over Debt Ceiling Limit, Possible Government Shutdown :: <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>U.S. stock-index futures appear set for a subdued opening Wednesday ahead of the release of durable goods orders data and the new home sales report, amid concerns lawmakers will fail to reach a budget deal to avert a partial government shutdown on Oct. 1.</p>
<p>Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average were flat, while futures on the Standard &amp; Poor's 500 Index were down 0.17 percent and those on the Nasdaq 100 Index were down 0.08 percent.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/us-stocks-could-open-flat-ahead-durable-goods-orders-new-home-sales-data-concerns-over-debt-ceiling

Post Office staff in 12th strike :: Staff at the UK's 372 Crown post offices are to take part in a further strike on Monday in a long-running dispute about closures, jobs and pay.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24240867#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

AUDIO: Would VAT cuts help struggling pubs? :: Should VAT be cut for pubs and restaurants - in order to boost businesss? 5 live hears both sides of the argument.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24238733#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Bank 'vigilant' on housing market :: The Bank of England is watching the UK's housing market "closely" for signs of any overheating, policymakers say.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24239742#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Kindle tablet offers pop-up advisers :: Amazon introduces the ability to call up a tech adviser via a video box on its latest Kindle tablets as it seeks to distinguish itself from the competition.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-24239011#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Fiat's questions over Chrysler :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/fcWeaGNq05A/qmb-fiat-chrysler-quarrel.cnn.html

Coca-Cola's clean water initiative :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/8R7HyDIpsWM/intv-harlow-muhtar-kent-clean-water.cnn.html

Iran experts: Sanctions working? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/9dsxZofL7og/qmb-boulden-iran-sanctions.cnn.html

VIDEO: Fewer full time students have jobs :: Students describe their struggle to find part time jobs - which are increasingly important for future employability, according to an adviser from the University of Salford.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24227163#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

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